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Heinrik Gerkens (Gerkens) Hannesson (abt. 1525 - 1582)

Heinrik Gerkens Hannesson formerly Gerkens aka Gerkens
Born about in Hamburg, Germanymap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 57 in Svignaskarð, Mýrasýsla, Western Region, Icelandmap [uncertain]
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Biography

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Heinrik (Gerkens) Hannesson migrated from Germany to Iceland.
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Hinrik Gerkens Hannesson
Birth: about 1525
Death: 1582

Research Notes

  • "District Magistrate (Sýslumaður) and a doctor, resident at Svignaskarð. Barber (Bartskeri), came to Iceland from Germany. Mentioned in an estate letter dated 27 May 1577 and there named 'Heinrik Gerkins Hannesson'. Parents: Hans Gerkens and Ursula in Hamburg" (Íslendingabók).[1][2][3][4][5]

Sources

  1. 'Hinrik Gerkens Hannesson' (um 1525 - 1582). Retrieved from the Icelandic genealogical database Íslendingabók 1 Feb 2021
  2. Jón Espólín (1840-1850). Ættartölubækur Jóns Espólíns..., Volume 7, page 5722. Iceland. Retrieved from (https://handrit.is/is/manuscript/imaging/is/IB04-0015#page/59r++(123+af+408)/mode/1up) on Handrit.is 1 Feb 2021
  3. Páll Eggert Ólason, et al. (1948-1976). Íslenzkar æviskrár frá landnámstímum til ársloka 1940, Volume 2, page 347, ('Torfi Erlendsson'). HIÐ ÍSLENZKA BÓKMENTAFJELAG, Reykjavík, Iceland. Retrived from (https://baekur.is/bok/000306940/2/351/Islenzkar_aeviskrar_fra_Bindi_2_Bls_35) on Bækur.is 2 Feb 2021.
  4. Páll Eggert Ólason, et al. (1948-1976). Íslenzkar æviskrár frá landnámstímum til ársloka 1940, Volume 5, page 24, ('Torfi Erlendsson'). HIÐ ÍSLENZKA BÓKMENTAFJELAG, Reykjavík, Iceland. Retrived from (https://baekur.is/bok/000306940/5/28/Islenzkar_aeviskrar_fra_Bindi_5_Bls_28) on Bækur.is 1 Feb 2021.
  5. Bogi Benediktsson (1881-1932). Sýslumannaæfir, Volume 1, page 527. Reykjavík, Iceland. Retrieved from (https://archive.org/details/sslumannaefir01bene/page/527/mode/1up) on INTERNET ARCHIVE 1 Feb 2021
See also:
  • Einar Bjarnason (1952-1955). Lögréttumannatal. Sögufélag: Reykjavík, Iceland.
  • Gunnar F. Guðmundsson (1993). Jarðabréf frá 16. og 17. öld. (Gunnar F. Guðmundsson, Editor). Gunnar F. Guðmundsson: Iceland.
  • Valgeir Sigurðsson, Ragnar Böðvarsson (2003). Landmannabók: Landsveit. Rangárþing ytra: Hella, Iceland.




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