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Hendrik Vrijheer Van Merode Van Petershem 1505–1564 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1505

Birth Location: Petersheim, Lanaken, Limburg, Belgium

Death Date: 17 Oct 1564

Death Location: Petersheim, Lanaken, Limburg, Belgium

Father: Richard Petersheim

Mother: Margriet Gaasbeek

Spouse(s): Françoise Brederode

Children(s): Jenne Merode, Walburge Merode, Johann IX, Marguerite Mérode

In 1505, Hendrik Vrijheer Van Merode Van Petershem entered the world in Petersheim, Lanaken, Limburg, Belgium, born to Richard De Merode Of Petersheim And Margriet De Hornes Van Hoorne Van Gaasbeek. Hendrik Vrijheer Van Merode Van Petershem married Francoise Van Brederode, and had children including Jenne Van De Merode, Johann Jean Merode Von Ix, Marguerite De Merode, Walburge De Merode. Hendrik Vrijheer Van Merode Van Petershem passed away in 1564 in Petersheim, Lanaken, Limburg, Belgium.

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Biography

  • In 1505, Hendrik Vrijheer Van Merode Van Petershem entered the world in Petersheim, Lanaken, Limburg, Belgium, born to Richard De Merode Of Petersheim And Margriet De Hornes Van Hoorne Van Gaasbeek.
  • Hendrik Vrijheer Van Merode Van Petershem married Francoise Van Brederode, and had children including Jenne Van De Merode, Johann Jean Merode Von Ix, Marguerite De Merode, Walburge De Merode.
  • Hendrik Vrijheer Van Merode Van Petershem passed away in 1564 in Petersheim, Lanaken, Limburg, Belgium.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Petersheim
1481–1523
Birth Location: Petershem, Lanaken, Limbourg, Belgium, Netherlands
RP
Margriet Gaasbeek
1487–1515
Birth Location: Gaasbeek, Brabant, Belgium, Netherlands
MG

Spouses(s)

Françoise Brederode
1504–1553
Birth Location: Vianen, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
FB

Children(s)

Jenne Merode
1530–1587
Birth Location: Pietersheim, Lanaken, 3620, België
JM
Walburge Merode
1534–1556
Birth Location: Petershem Lanaken (Limburg) B
WM
Johann IX
1526–1601
Birth Location: –
JI
Marguerite Mérode
1530–1575
Birth Location: –
MM

Hendrik Petershem's Ancestors

Self
Hendrik Petershem
1505–1564
Birth Place: Petersheim, Lanaken, Limburg, Belgium
Parents
Richard de Merode of Petersheim
1481–1523
Petershem, Lanaken, Limbourg, Belgium, Netherlands
Margriet (de Hornes Van Hoorne van) Gaasbeek
1487–1515
Gaasbeek, Brabant, Belgium, Netherlands
Grandparents
Jean (Merode De) Petersheim
1411–1481
Petershem, Lanaken, Limburg, Belgium
Adelheid (De Hornes De Perweys) Hoorne
1428–1497
Perwez, Brabant, Belgium
Arnold (Van Hoorne van) Gaasbeek
1450–1505
Gaasbeek, Brabant, Vlaanderen
Marguerite (de) Montmorency-Nivelles
1465–1517
Nivelles, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Great-Grandparents
Jean Perweys
1394–1447
Mathilde Reifferscheid
1399–1461
Philippe Gaasbeek
1421–1488
Jeanne Lannoy
1430–1479
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob\Jean Baucignies)
1390–1436
Marguerite Trémouille
1405–1452
Jean Lannoy
1410–1493
Jeanne Brimeu
1412–1459

Hendrik Petershem's Descendants

1.
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Hendrik (Vrijheer Van Merode Van) Petershem (9 Oct 1505–17 Oct 1564) m. Françoise (Van) Brederode (1504–8 Mar 1553)
  1. 1. Jenne (Van de) Merode 1530–1587 m. Everhard (van Aarschot-La Rivière Baron van) Heers 1530–1582
    1. 1. Richard (van Aarschot-La Rivière Baron van) Heers 1562–1613 m. Antoinette (Baronne de) Merode 1573–1609
      1. 1. Marie (d'Arschot de Riviere, Lady of) Schwarzenberg 1606–1651 m. Sir (Edmund Baron von Schwarzenberg, Seigneur de Bierset, d'Hierges, de Champlon) III 1578–1656
        1. 1. Anna (Barbara von) Schwarzenberg 1643–1701 m. Philipp (Jacob) Reichenbacher 1639–1674
        2. 2. Justine (Maria Barones von) Schwarzenberg 1647–1692
      2. 2. Hendrik (Lodewijk Graaf van Aarschot-La) Rivière 1594–1656
    2. 2. Ernest (Van) Riviere 1560–
  2. 2. Walburge (De) Merode 1534–1556
  3. 3. Johann ((Jean) Merode (Von)) IX 1526–1601
  4. 4. Marguerite (De) Mérode 1530–1575

Hendrik Petershem's Timeline

2 Records

1505
9 Oct 1505
Birth of Hendrik Vrijheer Van Merode Van Petershem in Petersheim, Lanaken, Limburg, Belgium
Petersheim, Lanaken, Limburg, Belgium
1564
17 Oct 1564
Age 59
Death of Hendrik Vrijheer Van Merode Van Petershem in Petersheim, Lanaken, Limburg, Belgium
Petersheim, Lanaken, Limburg, Belgium

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1505
    Event Place: Petersheim, Lanaken, Limburg, Belgium
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1564
    Event Place: Petersheim, Lanaken, Limburg, Belgium
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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