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Van Beek (Beeck) is a widely ramified Dutch Mennonite family, found from the early 17th century at [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]] and [[Haarlem (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Haarlem]], and also at [[Utrecht (Netherlands)|Utrecht]]. Most of them were well-to-do merchants. In Amsterdam some belonged to the [[Lamist Mennonite Church (Amsterdam, Netherlands)|Lamist church]], and some to the [[Zonists|Zonist]]s. Dirk van Beek, d. 21 October 1762, of Amsterdam, was a Mennonite minister at [[Schiedam (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|Schiedam]] 1722-1726 and [[Rotterdam (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|Rotterdam]] 1726-1753, in which year he retired. As secretary of the Rotterdam church board he was active in supporting the Mennonites who emigrated from the [[Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany)|Palatinate]], [[Germany|Germany]], to America via Rotterdam. | Van Beek (Beeck) is a widely ramified Dutch Mennonite family, found from the early 17th century at [[Amsterdam (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Amsterdam]] and [[Haarlem (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Haarlem]], and also at [[Utrecht (Netherlands)|Utrecht]]. Most of them were well-to-do merchants. In Amsterdam some belonged to the [[Lamist Mennonite Church (Amsterdam, Netherlands)|Lamist church]], and some to the [[Zonists|Zonist]]s. Dirk van Beek, d. 21 October 1762, of Amsterdam, was a Mennonite minister at [[Schiedam (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|Schiedam]] 1722-1726 and [[Rotterdam (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|Rotterdam]] 1726-1753, in which year he retired. As secretary of the Rotterdam church board he was active in supporting the Mennonites who emigrated from the [[Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany)|Palatinate]], [[Germany|Germany]], to America via Rotterdam. | ||
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Van Beek (Beeck) is a widely ramified Dutch Mennonite family, found from the early 17th century at Amsterdam and Haarlem, and also at Utrecht. Most of them were well-to-do merchants. In Amsterdam some belonged to the Lamist church, and some to the Zonists. Dirk van Beek, d. 21 October 1762, of Amsterdam, was a Mennonite minister at Schiedam 1722-1726 and Rotterdam 1726-1753, in which year he retired. As secretary of the Rotterdam church board he was active in supporting the Mennonites who emigrated from the Palatinate, Germany, to America via Rotterdam.
Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1959 |
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Beek, van (Beeck) family." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 20 Aug 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Beek,_van_(Beeck)_family&oldid=75302.
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1959). Beek, van (Beeck) family. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 20 August 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Beek,_van_(Beeck)_family&oldid=75302.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 1064. All rights reserved.
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