Person:Sywert Knot (4)

Name	Sywert Menkes Knot
Alt Name^[3]	Sywert Menkes Knol
Gender	Male
Birth`^?`	Abt Aug 1788	Stitswerd, Kantens, Groningen, Netherlands
Baptism^[1]	21 Aug 1788	Stitswerd, Kantens, Groningen, Netherlands
Marriage	23 Apr 1815	Stitswerd, Kantens, Groningen, Netherlandsto Klaaske Garbrants
Marriage	15 Oct 1829	Stitswerd, Kantens, Groningen, Netherlandsto Anje Derks
Occupation`^?`		Dagloner
Death^[2]	4 Dec 1869	Middelstum, Groningen, Netherlands

References

↑ Church Records, Stitswerd, Groningen, 1666-1811; FHL #0109511, in Nederlands Hervormde Kerk. Stitswerd (Groningen). Kerkelijke registers, 1666-1811. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1950-1987).

Baptisms
1788, 21 Aug, Pieter Hendriks of Rottum and Hindrikje Siewerts at 12 midday, a son, 24 August, Siewert Menkes
↑ Middelstum Burgerlijke Stand, 1867-1872; FHL #0235437, in Middelstum, Groningen, Netherlands. Burgerlijke Stand.

Deaths 1869 - #68
Klaas Geertsema, age 65, day laborer, Middelstum, acquaintance; and Jan Hofman, 19, day laborer in Middelstum, married, acquaintance, say that
on 4 December 1869 at 10 in the morning in Middelstum
died Siewert Knot, age 81, omroeper (announcer), resident Middelstum, born Stitswerd, Kantens, son of Pieter Hendricks and Hindrikje Siewerts, both deceased, widower of (verder aan de aangevers met bekend).
↑ During at least a part of his life, Sywert apparently used the surname of his maternal grandfather for whom he was named, most likely a reflection of his grandfather's social standing.