Overview
A text from 1544 states: “Kappers’ woodland called the Bemmert … which Henrick Kappers had otherwise long had in use”. Did the ‘Den Bemmert’ mentioned in the Verpondingscohier become part of, or was it replaced by, the newly built Klein Kappers around 1725?
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Liberal Gift 1748


Residents
Dubbele bewoning:
Reeks 1
First known residents:
Jan (K/C)appers (Aalten, 17-02-1689 – Heurne < 1740), married in Aalten on 15-08-1717 to
Enneken Kempink (Aalten, 23-06-1700 – Heurne, 18-04-1770)
Jan was a son of Hendrick Lensinck alias (C/K)appers and Lutte ten Ormel of Groot Kappers in Heurne. Jan and Enneken lived ‘at the estate Bemmert and Busche’. In 1720 they leased ‘a small church field beside the tenant’s house’ in Heurne from the church in Aalten.
Next residents, widow and second wife:
Herman te Paske alias te Kiefte alias (Klein) Kappers (Aalten, 08-03-1713 – Heurne, 09-01-1780), married in Aalten on 26-11-1740 to
Enneken Kempink (Aalten, 23-06-1700 – Heurne, 18-04-1770)
Reeks 2
First known residents:
Jan Kempink alias (Klein) Kappers (Aalten, 09-12-1703 – Heurne, 23-12-1781), married in Aalten on 15-12-1726 to
Geertje (te) (C/K)ortbeek (Aalten, 13-02-1701 – Heurne, 26-12-1764)
Next residents, son of Jan and Enneken and daughter-in-law:
Hend(e)rik Kappers (Aalten, 13-01-1726 – Heurne, 20-03-1780)
married in Aalten on 07-02-1761 to
Janna Entink (Varsseveld – Heurne, 27-10-1803)
Next residents, widow and second husband:
Arent Kempink alias Kappers (Aalten, 08-03-1744 – Heurne, 07-10-1803), married in Aalten on 24-07-1780 to
Janna Entink (Varsseveld – Heurne, 27-10-1803)
Next residents, son and daughter-in-law:
Hendrik Kortbeek alias (Klein) Kappers (Aalten, 04-05-1738 – Heurne, 25-02-1801), married in Aalten on 15-03-1765 to
J(oh)anna te Kulve (Winterswijk, 31-12-1741 – Heurne, 20-12-1822)
Next residents, son of Hend(e)rik and Janna and daughter-in-law:
Jan Kappers (Aalten, 26-12-1766 – Heurne, 11-07-1823), married
(1) married in Aalten on 01-01-1793 to Willemina te Slaa (Aalten, 16-10-1763 – Heurne, 26-02-1812)
(2) married in Aalten on 10-07-1812 to Harmina te Pas (Aalten, 25-07-1782 – Heurne, 21-12-1815)
(3) married in Aalten on 29-03-1816 to Hendrika Tolkamp (Aalten, 24-12-1769 – Lintelo, 13-11-1849)
Next residents, daughter of Jan and Willemina and son-in-law:
Berent Hendrik te Beest (Aalten, 27-11-1797 – Heurne, 04-11-1867)
married (1) in Aalten on 22-05-1819 to
Hendrika Kappers (Aalten, 16-02-1795 – Heurne, 17-02-1829)
Next residents, son and daughter-in-law:
Jan Willem Kappers (Heurne, 27-12-1775 – Heurne, 07-07-1829)
married in Aalten on 12-05-1805 to
Harmina Lensink (Haart, 28-03-1775 – Heurne, 02-05-1841)
Population Register 1823–1850
“Klein Kappers”
Berend Hendrik ter Beest (Aalten, 27-11-1797 – Heurne, 04-11-1867)
Hendrika Kappers (Aalten, 16-02-1795 – Heurne, 17-02-1829)
Next residents, widower and second wife:
Berent Hendrik te Beest (Aalten, 27-11-1797 – Heurne, 04-11-1867)
married (2) in Aalten on 23-05-1829 to
Elisabeth Mekkink (IJzerlo, 09-07-1802 – Dale, 12-12-1879)
Next residents:
Arent Jan Nijman (Aalten, 05-11-1799)
Berendken Nijeman (Aalten, 03-09-1805)
“Klein Kappers”
Jan Willem Kappers (Aalten, 27-12-1775)
Harmina Lensink (Aalten, 28-03-1775)
Next residents, son and daughter-in-law:
Evert Kappers (Aalten, 22-04-1810)
Janna Aleida Velthuijs (Aalten, 16-02-1810)
Population Register 1850–1860
Arent Jan Nijman (Aalten, 05-11-1799)
Berendken Nijeman (Aalten, 03-09-1805)
Evert Kappers (Aalten, 22-04-1810)
Janna Aleida Velthuijs (Aalten, 16-02-1810)
Population Register 1860–1870
Berendken Nijeman (Aalten, 03-09-1805)
Next residents:
Gerrit Jan Nijman (Aalten, 11-07-1833)
Tonia Aleida Borninkhof (Haart, 29-01-1838)
Evert Kappers (Aalten, 22-04-1810)
Next residents, son and daughter-in-law:
Hendrik Jan Lubbers (Barlo, 30-10-1843)
Gezina Willemina Kappers (Heurne, 21-01-1849)
Population Register 1870–1880
Gerrit Jan Nijman (Aalten, 11-07-1833)
Tonia Aleida Borninkhof (Haart, 29-01-1838)
Hendrik Jan Lubbers (Barlo, 30-10-1843)
Gezina Willemina Kappers (Heurne, 21-01-1849)
Next residents:
Gradus Hoitink (Aalten, 26-11-1827)
Gezina Willemina ter Maat (Wisch, 28-02-1828)
Population Register 1880–1890
Gerrit Jan Nijman (Aalten, 11-07-1833), farmer
Tonia Aleida Borninkhof (Haart, 29-01-1838)
They left on 07-01-1881 for America.
Gradus Hoitink (Aalten, 26-11-1827)
Gezina Willemina ter Maat (Wisch, 28-02-1823)
They left for Henxel in early 1884 (Kossinkpas)
At the end of May 1884, both halves of the Klein Kappers farmstead were sold to Hendrik Jan Hoopman. This appears to have ended the dual occupancy.
Next residents (1884):
Harmen Jan Kruisselbrink (Woold, 09-10-1859), married in Aalten on 02-10-1884 to
Gesiena Veldhuis (Barlo, 19-02-1859)
Harmen Jan came from Heurne 30 (Groot? Kappers).
Something is not quite right in the continuation of the resident sequence below. It seems as though the residents of Groot Kappers and Klein Kappers may have swapped places around this period. This requires further research. If you know what happened, we would be pleased to hear from you!
Population Register 1890–1900
Gerrit Jan te Slaa (Aalten, 31-08-1857), farmer
Janna Geertruid Kruisselbrink (Woold, 16-10-1854)
They emigrated with their family in 1893 to America.
Next residents:
Hermanus Johannes Breukelaar (Sinderen, 24-02-1861), farmer
Johanna Egberdina Geertruida Kolenbrander (Dinxperlo, 26-03-1868)
Population Register 1900–1910
Hermanus Johannes Breukelaar (Sinderen, 24-02-1861), farmer
Johanna Egberdina Geertruida Kolenbrander (Dinxperlo, 26-03-1868)
Hermanus Johannes Breukelaar (Sinderen, 24-02-1861), farmer
In 1911 he moved with his four children to Nieuw Kappers.
Next residents:
Population Register 1910–1920
Hendrik Willem Obbink (Lintelo, 24-10-1885), farmer
Willemina Winkelhorst (Lintelo, 17-06-1883)
Hendrik Willem (Hendrik) Obbink was born at the farm de Brasse in Lintelo. He married Willemina (Mina) Winkelhorst in Aalten on 23-03-1911; she was born at the farm de Lens in Lintelo. After their marriage they lived at Klein Kappers, a farm owned by the nearby Breukelaar family. Their children were born here.
Population Register 1920–1930
Heurne 52
Hendrik Willem Obbink (Lintelo, 24-10-1885)
Willemina Winkelhorst (Lintelo, 17-06-1883)
In 1924 Hendrik bought the farm Den Bosch in Haart, and the family moved there.
Next residents:
Arent Jan Breukelaar (Heurne, 21-06-1895)
Hendrika Willemina Doornink (Haart, 04-06-1901)
Address Directory 1934
Heurne 52 > 52
Address Directory 1967
Heurne 52 > Kappersweg 4
A.J. Breukelaar
L. v.d. Zwaag
Owners
This overview is incomplete.
| Year | Plot | Owner | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1832 | E-731 | Josephus Elzinkhorst e.c., farmer in Bocholt | 1,400 m² house & yard |
| 1833 | E-731 | Fredrik Hendrik Lindenhovius, farmer | 1,400 m² house & yard |
| 1863 | E-731 | Derk Jan Hondorp | 1,400 m² house & yard |
| 1873 | E-1402 E-1403 | Derk Jan Hondorp, grondeigenaar at Hondorp | 675 m² house, barn & yard 725 m² house, barn |
| 1884 | E-1402 E-1403 | Hendrik Jan Hoopman, farmer | 675 m² house, barn & yard 725 m² house, barn |
| 1894 | E-2052 | Harmanus Johannes Breukelaar, farmer at Klein Kappers | 1,682 m² house, 2 barns, yard |
| 1911 | E-2052 | Hendrik Willem Obbink, farmer at Klein Kappers | 1,682 m² house, 2 barns, yard |
| 1931 | E-2420 | Arend Jan Breukelaar, farmer | 72,970 m² house, barns, bouw- & grasland |
| 1975 | E-2762 | Johanna Wilhelmina Breukelaar | 69,045 m² house, arable land, barns, meadow |
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