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Helena van der Burgh

Portrait
Name:Helena van der Burgh
Gender:female
Born:Elmina circa
Died:Elmina buried on
Father:Martijn van der Burgh (? - 1684)
Mother:Acre Sonqua (? - ?)

Marriages:

Attributes

Category Attribute Value Date startDate end
Kinship PaternityExtramarital

References

Primary sources

  1. Stadsarchief Amsterdam, Amsterdam: DTB-registers (toegangsnummer 5001), 701: 316
  2. Stadsarchief Amsterdam, Amsterdam: Archief van de Notarissen ter standplaats Amsterdam (toegangsnummer 5075), 4771 (5-3-1685) & 4776B (9-6-1712)

Secondary sources

  1. Everts, Natalie, 'Brought up well according to European standards: Helena van der Burgh and Wilhelmina van Naarssen: two Christian women from Elmina', in: Van Kessel, I (ed.) Merchants, Missionaries and Migrants, 300 years of Dutch-Ghanaian Relations, Accra/Amsterdam: Sub-Saharan Publishers/KIT Publishers (2002), pp. 100-109. <URL: https://openaccess.leidenuniv.nl/handle/1887/4734>