Jacob Abas

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Jacob Abas, birth ONG 1748 Amsterdam, died 13 Jan 1787 Batavia, from the Reformed Church burial register: on 13 Jan 1787 the corpse of the visitor of the sick Jacobus Abas was carried out of the house death at the Binnen Nieuwpoortstr.

After much turmoil about his belief, during which he left his family and spent time in London and Germany, he converted in 1782 to Chistianity in The Reformed church in Zutphen. The priest who performed his baptise, published the case in a booklet . Afterwards he left for the East=Indies to become a sick-visitor in service of his church.
See for this: Fred van Lieburg, in 'De Achttiende Eeuw', volume 2002, published by the research group (werkgroep)Achttiende Eeuw, A.P.A - Holland Universiteitspress, Amsterdam & Maarssen., son of Abraham Jacob Abas Groen and Rachel Benjamin Levie-Ameland
Married ONG 1774 to:
Ester Hitsele Joseph v .Tijn Fonseca, birth 1750 Maarsseveen, died 18 Nov 1834 Maarsseveen, daughter of Joseph v.Tijn & Clara Samuels, 84 yrs.old, having been born & living in Maarsseveen, widow of Jacob Abas
Notifiers: the gentlemen Gerrit Willem Bongers, labourer, 36 yrs and Cornelis Roozemaas, barkeeper, 37 yrs, both residing in Maarsseveen, gave notificaten of the death of Hester on 19 Nov.
(info from Andre de Rosa Spierings), daughter of Joseph Nathan Cohen-Tijn and Clara Samuel

1) Roosje Jacob Abas, birth 1774 Amsterdam, died 7 MEI 1825 Amsterdam
Married 1795 Amsterdam, dtb 640/19; witn.groom: f.Jacob Judel; witn.bride: m.Ester Joseph Fonseca.
Tnaim acharonim on 17 Aw 5555 (PA 714);
groom: Juda ben Jacob;
bride: Roosje Jacob Abas, accompanied by mother Hitsele bat Joseph; to:
Juda Jacob Judel Wezep, birth 1771 Muiden, died 21 Feb 1841 Amsterdam, G.A.A. Amsterdam - death registrations:

uda Judels, 70 yrs.old, born in Muiden, spouse of Roosje Jacob Abas.
Notifiers: Jacob Judels, 35 yrs.old, son and Juda Marcus Boas, 28 yrs.old, nephew.
info courtesy of Dini Hansma), son of Jacob Judel Yidele Wezep-Rofe and Magdalena Mirjam Mozes Polak Engers
Event: was naturalized 5 Feb 1812 Amsterdam assumption of name Judels; then living at Jode Herengracht 58 downstairs; with 3 sons and 4 daughters;
sons: Abraham, 9 yrs, Jacob, 6 yrs and Joseph, 4 yrs.old;
daughters: Matje, 15 yrs, Henriette, 13 yrs, Sientje, 11 yrs. and Rachel, 8 months old.
Event: event 27 OKT 1815 death of son death of grown-up son?: G.A.A. Amsterdam - death registrations:
Moses Juda Judels, 27[?] yrs.old, son of Juda Joedels & Roosje Abas.
(info courtesy of Dini Hansma)

2) Joseph Jacob Abas, birth 16 Nov 1774 Amsterdam, 'Circumcisions and Births in Amsterdam 1697-1811, by Jits v.Straten':
on 20 Kislev 5535 [23 Nov 1774] - circumcision of Joseph ben Jacob Abas-Grin.

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