Agniesgen Jacobsdr (de Graef) de Graeff (1603 - abt. 1656)

Born 10 Nov 1603 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

Ancestors

Wife of Jan Gerritsz Bicker — married 27 Oct 1625 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

Descendants

Died about Mar 1656 at about age 52 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

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Biography

Agnietta (de Graef) de Graeff is geboren in Noord-Holland in 1603

Agnieta de Graeff (van Polsbroek) was de dochter van Jacob Kiraz de Graaff en Aaltje Bolens (Amsterdam, 10 november 1603 - aldaar 3/4 maart 1656) was afkomstig uit het regentengeslacht De Graeff. Zij was de schoonmoeder van raadpensionaris Johan de Witt. (Agnieta de Graeff van Polsbroek was the daugher of Jacob Kirksz de Graaff and Aaltje Bolens (Amsterdam, November 10, 1603 - March 3/4, 1656) she came from the regent family De Graeff. She was the mother-in-law of grand pensionary Johan de Witt.)

Agneta was de dochter van Jacob Dircksz de Graeff en Aaltje Boelens (?-1620). Aaltje haar moeder was de dochter van Cornelis Hendriksz. Boelens en Wendela Luersma. Zij was een zuster van Cornelis en Andries de Graeff. Zij trouwde op 18 november 1625 met Jan Bicker (1591-1653). Het echtpaar kreeg onder anderen twee dochters, Wendela en Jacoba Bicker. Wendela zou trouwen met Johan de Witt en Jacoba met haar neef Pieter de Graeff. Het echtpaar Bicker-De Graeff bewoonde diverse buitenhuizen zoals De Eult in Baarn, Akerendam en Duynwijck in Beverwijk. Binnen de stad Amsterdam hadden zij de beschikking over een pand op het Bickerseiland. Bicker had het eiland in 1631 gekocht en liet er een enorm huis met een hoge toren bouwen zodat hij zijn schepen kon zien aankomen.

Translation: Agneta was the daughter of Jacob Dircksz de Graeff and Aaltje Boelens (?-1620). Aaltje's mother was the daughter of Cornelis Hendriksz. Boelens and Wendela Luersma. She was a sister of Cornelis and Andries de Graeff. She married Jan Bicker (1591-1653) on November 18, 1625. The couple had two daughters, Wendela and Jacoba Bicker. Wendela would marry Johan de Witt and Jacoba her cousin Pieter de Graeff. The Bicker-De Graeff couple lived in various country houses such as De Eult in Baarn, Akerendam and Duynwijck in Beverwijk. Within the city of Amsterdam they had access to a building on Bickerseiland. Bicker had bought the island in 1631 and had a huge house built with a high tower so he could see his ships arriving.

Haar portret behoort tot de collectie van het Rijksmuseum. Het portret wordt toegeschreven aan Wallerant Vaillant. (Her portrait is part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum. The portrait is attributed to Wallerant Vaillant.)

Baptism

Agniet de Graeff, born November 10, 1603, baptized in the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam, November 13, d. a . v ( Peten : Gerrit Bicker and Jannetje Boelens . ) :Doop(Akte)datum: 13-11-1603 Plaats: Amsterdam Kerk: Oude Kerk
Vader Jacob Graef, Moeder Aeltgen Boelen
Kind Agniesgen ^[1]

Siblings

1. Agnes de Graeff, born June 24, 1598, baptized in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam, June 30, d. a . V. (Pets were Jan de Graeff and Wijntje de Graeff); died young.
2. Cornelis de Graeff,
3. Dirk de Graeff, born February 1, 1601, baptized in the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam, February 4, d. a v . (Peten were Wijntje de Graeff and Pieter de Graeff); dead . April 26, 1637. Alderman of Amsterdam in 1632. He married (marriage terms do. Amsterdam January 15, 1630); with Eva Bicker , daughter of Jacob Bicker Jacobsz . and Anna de Vrij Roelofsdr. , who died childless in Amsterdam on November 13, 1665. She remarried Frederik Alewijn Wedr. van Aegje Geelvinck, 1657 Council of Amsterdam and 1658 Alderman.
4. Andries de Graeff, born April 12, 1602, baptized in the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam, April 18, d. a . v . (Pates were Jacob Boelens and Aeltje Boelens.); died August 9, 1606.
5. Hendrik de Graeff, born February 25, 1605, baptized in the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam on February 27, 1605. v . (Peet was Marietje Boelens); died October 31, 1622 and buried in the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam, November 4, d. a . v .
6. Wendela (or Wijntje) de Graeff, born September 22, 1607, baptized in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam, September 23, d. a . v . (Peet was Dieuwer Bicker); died February 27, 1652 in childbirth. She married (marriage terms do. Amsterdam January 31, 1634) Pieter van Papenbroeck, died in Amsterdam April 17, 1642; and remarried Willem Schrijver, died 1661; 1656 Council of Amsterdam, 1658 Committed Council of Admiralty in West Friesland and the Northern Quarter.
7. Christina de Graeff, born January 15, 1609, baptized in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam, January 18, d. a V. (Pets were Jan van Helmont Jansz. and Wijntje de Graeff Dirksdr.); died December 6, 1679 and buried. in the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam December 12, d. a . v . She was married on October 22, 1631 in Amsterdam to Jan Verburgh van Vlooswijck, son of Jan van Vlooswijck Claesz. and Neeltje Verburgh ; who died before the wedding day. She married in 1642 (marriage. conditions do. Amsterdam 29 May 1642) with Jacob Bicker, Lord of Engelenburg; son of Gerrit Bicker Pietersz . and Aeltje Boelens Andriesdr.; died July 28, 1646, aged 58 years; Commissioner and Director of the O.I.C in the Amsterdam Chamber, Director of the Convoys in the East and Norway. This marriage remained childless and his widow remarried in Amsterdam on July 14, 1648 with Pieter Trip, who died on June 20, 1655, aged 58 years; Commissioner of Amsterdam in 1652.
8. Mr. Andries de Graeff, born in Amsterdam February 19, 1611, died November 30, 1678 and buried in Amsterdam in the Oude Kerk December 5, d. a . v .
9. Jannetje de Graeff, born in June 1614, died July 21, 1614 and buried in the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam.
10. Jan de Graeff, born April 7, 1617, baptized in the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam April 9, d. a . v . (godfather was Andries Bicker); died April 30, 1617 and buried in the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam.
11. . . . . . . de Graeff (son), born April 7, 1617, died April 8, 1617 and buried in the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam April 11 d. a . v . Gemini .

Marriage

She married at (age 21) Jan Bicker (age 34) b. 1591- d.1653 in Amsterdam on November 18, 1625, son of Gerrit Bicker and Aeltje Boelens Andriesdr.; he died May 10, 1653, and buried in the Westerkerk in Amsterdam May 15, 1653. v . Jan was the First Director of Convoys in the East and Norway; 1648 Alderman of Amsterdam. 1653 Mayor. The couple had two daughters, ^[2]

The Bicker-De Graeff couple lived in various country houses such as De Eult in Baarn, Akerendam and Duynwijck in Beverwijk. Within the city of Amsterdam they had access to a building on Bickerseiland. Bicker had bought the island in 1631 and had a huge house built with a high tower so he could see his ships arriving.

Ondertrouw (Akte) datum: 27-10-1625 Plaats: Amsterdam Jan Bicker Gerritsz van A. out 34 jaeren, geassist. met zijn moeder Aeltien en zijn broeder Andries Bicker & Agnietta de Graeff Jacobsdr van A. out 21 jaeren, geassist. met ...... ...... ,,, Aeltgen Boelen (Translation: Date of banns: 27-10-1625 Place: Amsterdam Jan Bicker Gerritsz van A. aged 34, assisted. with his mother Aeltien and his brother Andries Bicker & Agnietta de Graeff Jacobsdr van A. aged 21, assisted. with ...... ...... ,,, Aeltgen Boelen^[3]

Children

1. Wendela Bicker; married Johan de Witt
2. Jacoba Bicker; married her cousin Pieter de Graeff.

Death and Interment

She passed away March 3/4, 1656 and was interred in the Westerkerk in Amsterdam March 8, d. a . v . ^[4]

Agneta's grafkapel bevindt zich in de Amsterdamse Westerkerk bij haar overleden man Johan Bicker. ( Agneta's burial chapel is located in the Amsterdam Westerkerk with her deceased husband Johan Bicker.)

Sources

1. ↑ Amsterdam archief Baptism 13 November 1603 Bronvermelding DTB Dopen, archiefnummer 5001, inventarisnummer 4, blad p.78, aktenummer DTB 4 Gemeente: Amsterdam Periode: 1601-1611 Religie: Hervormd
2. ↑ The Dutch Lion, Monthly magazine of the Royal Dutch Society for Gender and Heraldry https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=CpMSAAAAYAAJ&pg=GBS.RA3-PA131&hl=en
3. ↑ Amsterdam archief Marriage 27 October 1625 Bronvermelding Bijzonderheden: Opmerking: Huwelijksintekeningen van de KERK. Aantal pagina's: 3 Volgnummer: 2 p.295 Gemeente: Amsterdam Periode: 1625
4. ↑ The Dutch Lion, Monthly magazine of the Royal Dutch Society for Gender and Heraldry https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=CpMSAAAAYAAJ&pg=GBS.RA3-PA131&hl=en