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<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:DoNotOptimizeForBrowser /> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]-->Verbeek (Verbeeck), a rather common Dutch fam­ily name both Mennonite and non-Mennonite. Joos(t) Verbeeck (Joos de Cruysere), a Men­nonite elder, suffered martyrdom at [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]], Belgium in 1561. In the 17th and 18th centuries there were a number of Verbee(c)ks in both the [[Lamist Mennonite Church (Amsterdam, Netherlands)|Lamist]] and [[Zon, De (Amsterdam, Netherlands)|Zonist]] congregations of [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]]. They very likely stemmed from Mennonites who had left Flan­ders because of persecution ca. 1580. In Amsterdam the Verbe(c)ks were outstanding businessmen. Some of them served as deacons. Since the early 19th century there have been no Verbeeks among the Amsterdam Mennonites.
 
<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:DoNotOptimizeForBrowser /> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]-->Verbeek (Verbeeck), a rather common Dutch fam­ily name both Mennonite and non-Mennonite. Joos(t) Verbeeck (Joos de Cruysere), a Men­nonite elder, suffered martyrdom at [[Antwerp (Belgium)|Antwerp]], Belgium in 1561. In the 17th and 18th centuries there were a number of Verbee(c)ks in both the [[Lamist Mennonite Church (Amsterdam, Netherlands)|Lamist]] and [[Zon, De (Amsterdam, Netherlands)|Zonist]] congregations of [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]]. They very likely stemmed from Mennonites who had left Flan­ders because of persecution ca. 1580. In Amsterdam the Verbe(c)ks were outstanding businessmen. Some of them served as deacons. Since the early 19th century there have been no Verbeeks among the Amsterdam Mennonites.
 
 
 
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Verbeek (Verbeeck), a rather common Dutch fam­ily name both Mennonite and non-Mennonite. Joos(t) Verbeeck (Joos de Cruysere), a Men­nonite elder, suffered martyrdom at Antwerp, Belgium in 1561. In the 17th and 18th centuries there were a number of Verbee(c)ks in both the Lamist and Zonist congregations of Amsterdam. They very likely stemmed from Mennonites who had left Flan­ders because of persecution ca. 1580. In Amsterdam the Verbe(c)ks were outstanding businessmen. Some of them served as deacons. Since the early 19th century there have been no Verbeeks among the Amsterdam Mennonites.


Author(s) Nanne van der Zijpp
Date Published 1959

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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Verbeek family name." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 20 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Verbeek_family_name&oldid=85700.

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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1959). Verbeek family name. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 20 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Verbeek_family_name&oldid=85700.




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Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 809. All rights reserved.


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