Willem Josephus Heijst (1894 - 1931)

Biography

Willem Josephus Heijst is geboren in Noord-Holland na 1811

• Willem Josephus Heijst was born in Sloten on 30 June 1894. He is the son of Jacobus Heijst and Hendrika van Wittmarschen.

1914: Military Register Willem Josephus Heijst: born 30.06.1894 in Sloten ^[1]

1918: Profession - Diamond Adjuster (Diamantversteller)

1918: Marriage On 24 January 1918 in Amsterdam, Willem at the age of 23 married 20 year old Johanna Elizabeth Hillen, born in Den Helder, the daughter of Joseph Hillen and Jansje Maria Sarlemijn. ^[2]

Children

1. 1919 A daughter Hendrika Jacoba Heijst, born about 1919
   1. 1921 Death of Hendrika, age 2, on 20.04.1921
2. 1921 A son, Joseph Heijst, born 23.08.1921
3. 1926 A son, Johannes Maria Heijst, born about 1926
   1. 1927 Death of son Johannes, age 1, on 22.08.1927

1931: Death Willem passed away at the age of 36 on 20 January 1931 in Amsterdam ^[3]

Research Notes

1. Last research done on 22.07.2022 via Amsterdam Archieves, Wie Was Wie and Family search

Acknowledgements

Ivonne Heijst - Relationship: Grand Uncle

Sources

1. ↑ Militieregisters, archiefnummer 5182, inventarisnummer 4401 Gemeente: Amsterdam Periode: 1827-1940 https://archief.amsterdam/indexen/deeds/98533457-1c60-56a3-e053-b784100ade19
2. ↑ [BS Huwelijk Institution name Noord-Hollands Archief Institution place Haarlem Collection region Noord-Holland Sourcenumber Reg.2 fol. 24v Registration date 24-01-1918 Certificate place Amsterdam https://www.wiewaswie.nl/en/detail/31222650]
3. ↑ Netherlands, Noord-Holland, Civil Registration, 1811-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68JQ-LH3J