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Edo BOYUNGA[1]

Male 1599 - 1665  (66 years)

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  • Name Edo BOYUNGA 
    Birth 1599  Gödens, Wittmund, Hannover, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death 27 Feb 1665  [2
    Notes 
    • Wolfgang is spelling the last name Boyungs

      birth place is assumed to be the family castle at Gödens by Bob Quinn

      Under the impression of the violent death of his brother Hero, Edo Boynga became the first to start an untitled common life and to resume a life as a craftsman. He was the first to use Boyunga as a family name and gave up teh noble title :von Oldersum. according to Harrold Bojunga who is spelling the first name "Hicco"

      In the Thirty Year's War (1618-1648) Edo lost everything
    Person ID I396  Main
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2001 

    Father Hicko BOYUNGS VON OLDERSUM,   b. 1566, Gödens, Wittmund, Hannover, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1636 (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Hima ALLERS,   b. Est 1572, Gödens, Wittmund, Hannover, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1607 (Age 35 years) 
    Marriage Est 1594  Oldersum, Emden, Hannover, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • marriage date estimated to be 1 year before birth of first child by Bob Quinn
      marriage place assumed to be same as birth place of children by Bob Quinn
    Family ID F187  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eta Gerkeline de WIT,   b. Est 1608, Gödens, Wittmund, Hannover, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1634 (Age 26 years) 
    Marriage Est 1630  Gödens, Wittmund, Hannover, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • marriage date estimated to be one year before the birth of Halle by Bob Quinn
      marriage place assumed to be the same place as birth of son Halle by Bob Quinn
    Children 
     1. Halle BOYUNGA,   b. 28 Dec 1631, of Grimersum, Ostfriesland, Hannover, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 1691 (Age 59 years)
    Family ID F186  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Mar 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S21] Harold Bojunga, letter - Bojunga, Harold to Bob Quinn 30 Apr 1984, (dated 30 Apr 1984).

    2. [S22] Wolfgang Bojunga, Quellen Und Forschungen Zur Ostfriesischen Familien u. Wappenkunde, (Heft 6/1957).


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