Category: Judges

  • Joseph Gerard van der Schaaf

    Joseph Gerard van der Schaaf

    Vrederechter, kantonrechter

    Joseph Gerard van der Schaaf was born on 3 March 1798 in Utrecht, the son of Jacobus Hendrik van der Schaaf and Magdalena Noijon. On 27 March 1836, he married Johanna Hendrina van der Sluis in Hattem.

    He served as a District Judge (kantonrechter) in Aalten from 1838 to 1855. Previously, he was a Justice of the Peace (vrederechter) in Aalten, from which position he was honourably discharged.

    Joseph Gerard van der Schaaf died on 21 October 1877 in Velp.

  • Frederik Willem Jacob Immink

    Frederik Willem Jacob Immink

    Clerk of the Court and District Judge

    Frederik Willem Jacob Immink was born on 24 August 1822 in Ootmarsum, the son of the Reverend Petrus Immink and Aleida van Laer. On 18 July 1854, he married Anna Beatrix Scheij (Oldenzaal, 29 July 1821) in Borculo.

    From 1852 to 1855, he served as Clerk of the Court (griffier) at the District Court in Aalten. Subsequently, he served as a District Judge (kantonrechter) in Aalten from 1855 to 1877. Following this period, he was appointed District Judge in Groenlo.

    His residences included addresses on Landstraat, Markt, Damstraat, and Bredevoortsestraatweg.

    Frederik Willem Jacob Immink died on 25 March 1893 in Groenlo at the age of 70.

  • Abraham Casper Salomon ten Bokkel

    Abraham Casper Salomon ten Bokkel

    Advocate, notary, land clerk, Justice of the Peace, acting Mayor of Aalten, and deputy bailiff.

    Abraham Casper Salomon ten Bokkel was born on 1 November 1761 in Bodegraven, the son of the Reverend Theodorus ten Bokkel (baptised in Aalten on 23 June 1728) and Margaretha van Hoeij. Ten Bokkel studied in Harderwijk (enrolled in 1786).

    On 29 April 1787, he married Gesina Geertruid Schaars (Aalten, 15 March 1767) in Terborg. This marriage produced four daughters, two of whom died shortly after birth:

    1. Cornelia Theodora (Aalten, 03-08-1795 – Aalten, 17-11-1795)
    2. Cornelia Theodora (Aalten, 07-08-1799 – Dinxperlo, 04-12-1866)
    3. Stephanetta Hendrika Wilhelmina (Aalten, 18-01-1801 – Amsterdam, 07-01-1885)
    4. Aurelia Margaretha (Aalten, 08-03-1804 – Aalten, 10-05-1804)

    An advertisement from 1797 was found in which Ten Bokkel is mentioned as an advocate involved in the sale of the substantial Lohn House, just across the border in Südlohn (D). In 1803, a similar advertisement was discovered concerning the sale of Sinderen House.

    In 1823, Ten Bokkel lived on Landstraat in Aalten, at what is now number 17.

    Abraham Casper Salomon ten Bokkel died on 29 May 1831 in Dinxperlo.