cousin Cornelia Abrahams Swalmius made a will
Date:
January 17, 1661
The Cornelia Swalmius who made this will was the cousin of the Cornelia Swalmius who married Leeuwenhoek ten years later. They were both daughters of the brothers Johannes Swalmius and Abraham Swalmius, who both had daughters named Cornelia, Catharina and Elisabeth. Thanks to Swalmius family genealogist Ann Kempen for clarifying this relationship.
people named in the will
Cornelia Swalmius, living in Ketel, testatrix
Abrahamus Swalmius pastor, heir
Catharina Swalmius bequest
Wilhelmus Cammius pastor, Overschie
Pieter Couwenburch Swalmius bequest and heir
Elisabet Swalmius heir
Document:
Johan van Ruiven, notary inv. 1967A, fol. 108