Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families

Susanna Elve
1. Susanna Elve was born about 1794 in Axel, Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, ZL, NLD (daughter of Pieter Elve and Catharina Sinke).
2. Pieter Elve was born on 5 Mar 1758 in Zaamslag, Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, ZL, NLD (son of Cornelis Elve and Jannetje Stuijaard). Pieter + Catharina Sinke. Catharina (daughter of Gideon /Sinke Zynke and Catharina Linde, van der) was born on 1 Jul 1759 in Serooskerke (W). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Catharina Sinke was born on 1 Jul 1759 in Serooskerke (W) (daughter of Gideon /Sinke Zynke and Catharina Linde, van der). Children:
- Catharina Elve was born in 1788 in Axel.
- Maria Elve was born about 1792 in Axel, Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, ZL, NLD.
- Dina Elve was born on 1 Apr 1792 in Axel, Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, ZL, NLD; died on 28 Mar 1875 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands.
- 1. Susanna Elve was born about 1794 in Axel, Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, ZL, NLD.
- Pieternella Elve was born on 8 Jan 1796 in Axel; was christened on 17 Jan 1796 in Axel.
Generation: 3
4. Cornelis Elve was born before 1742 (son of Andries Elve and Susanna Saman). Cornelis + Jannetje Stuijaard. Jannetje (daughter of Jacobus Steijaert and Catharina Stouthamer) was born before 1742. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Jannetje Stuijaard was born before 1742 (daughter of Jacobus Steijaert and Catharina Stouthamer). Children:
- Andries Elve was born in 1749 in Zaamslag; died on 12 Jul 1816 in st Annaland.
- Suzanna Elve was born in 1754 in Zaamslag.
- 2. Pieter Elve was born on 5 Mar 1758 in Zaamslag, Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, ZL, NLD.
- Jilles (Gilles) Elve was born in 1759 in Zaamslag; was buried on 22 Aug 1765 in Zaamslag.
- Gillis Elve was born after 1 Sep 1765 in Zaamslag; died on 24 Oct 1796 in Hoofdplaat.
6. Gideon /Sinke Zynke was born on 15 Nov 1716 in Schore, Nederland; died on 1 Feb 1794 in Serooskerke, Nederland. Gideon married Catharina Linde, van der on 4 Feb 1742 (MARR) in Oostkapelle. Catharina was born on 30 Aug 1722 in Oostkapelle; died on 16 Nov 1784 in Serooskerke. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Catharina Linde, van der was born on 30 Aug 1722 in Oostkapelle; died on 16 Nov 1784 in Serooskerke. Children:
- Isaac Sinke was born on 25 Nov 1742.
- Janna Gideonse Sinke was born on 17 Mar 1748 in Serooskerke.
- Dina Sinke was born on 19 Apr 1750 in Serooskerke; died on 21 Jul 1818 in Middelburg.
- Maria Sinke was born on 17 Sep 1752 in Serooskerke.
- Pieter Sinke was born on 25 Sep 1757 in Serooskerke (Walcheren); died on 19 Apr 1809 in Domburg, Nederland.
- 3. Catharina Sinke was born on 1 Jul 1759 in Serooskerke (W).
- Elisabeth Sinke was born in 1760 in Serooskerke; died on 7 May 1812 in Westkapelle.
- Izaak Sinke was born on 14 Mar 1762 in Serooskerke / Zeeland / NL; died on 14 Jan 1837 in Serooskerke / Zeeland / NL.
Generation: 4
8. Andries Elve was born on 2 Oct 1695 in Axel (son of Cornelis Elve and Pieternella Saijsoens); died before 1754 in Zaamslag. Andries + Susanna Saman. Susanna was born in 1700; died after 1754. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Susanna Saman was born in 1700; died after 1754. Children:
- 4. Cornelis Elve was born before 1742.
10. Jacobus Steijaert was born on 5 Apr 1699 in Biervliet, Zeeland, NEDERLAND; was christened on 5 Apr 1699 in Biervliet (son of Gillis Steijaert and Maetgen Deckers); died on 22 Oct 1763 in Zaamslag, Zeeland, NEDERLAND; was buried on 27 Oct 1763 in Zaamslag. Jacobus married Catharina Stouthamer on 4 Feb 1725 (MARR) in Terneuzen, Zeeland, NEDERLAND. Catharina (daughter of Jan Passchiers Stouthamer and Maria Joosdr Leijs) was born in 1703 in Terneuzen, Nederland; died on 20 Feb 1773 in Zaamslag, Nederland; was buried on 20 Feb 1773 in Zaamslag, Zeeland, Nederland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Catharina Stouthamer was born in 1703 in Terneuzen, Nederland (daughter of Jan Passchiers Stouthamer and Maria Joosdr Leijs); died on 20 Feb 1773 in Zaamslag, Nederland; was buried on 20 Feb 1773 in Zaamslag, Zeeland, Nederland. Children:
- Perschiena / Perschenna Stuijaart died on 30 May 1804 in Zaamslag.
- Jan /Stuijaart Steijaard was born in 1733 in Zaamslag; died on 6 Oct 1800 in Zaamslag.
- 5. Jannetje Stuijaard was born before 1742.
- Cornelia Steijaert was born in 1745 in Zaamslag, Zeeland, NEDERLAND; died on 26 Dec 1783 in Zaamslag, Zeeland, NEDERLAND; was buried on 26 Dec 1783 in Zaamslag.
