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|Frederika van Asselt-Benkemper
 
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|birthyr = 1874 |birthplace = Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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|deathyr = 1984 |deathplace = Driebergen, Utrecht, Netherlands
 
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}}'''Frederika Louiza van Asselt-Benkemper''' (16 November 1874 – 27 December 1984) was a validated Dutch supercentenarian.
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==Biography==
'''Frederika van Asselt-Benkemper''' (16 November 1874 – 27 December 1984) was a Dutch supercentenarian. She was born in North Holland, Netherlands on 16 November 1874 and died in Utrecht, Netherlands on 27 December 1984 at the age of 110 years, 41 days. At the time of her death, she was the oldest living person in the Netherlands.
 
   
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Frederika van Asselt-Benkemper was born in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands on 16 November 1874. On 8 December 1898, she married Gerrit van Asselt (6 September 1871 – 14 April 1937) and had two daughters, who both died in their late 90's.<ref>[https://www.genealogieonline.nl/genealogie-zwanepol/I48209.php Gerrit van Asselt] Genealogieonline.nl</ref>
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Before moving to Utrecht, she and her husband lived in the village of Dedemsvaart in Overijssel, as he worked there at the local steam tram engine company. Later in her life, she moved to nursing home 'Nassau Odijkhof', where she celebrated her 110th birthday, and lived there for many years. A year before her death, she was said to be in good health despite developing problems with her mind and not being able to make contact with other residents of the nursing home anymore.<ref>[https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten/view?query=frederika+van+asselt-benkemper&coll=ddd&page=2&identifier=ddd%3A011205854%3Ampeg21%3Aa0586&resultsidentifier=ddd%3A011205854%3Ampeg21%3Aa0586 De oudste] De Telegraaf, 31 December 1983</ref><ref>[https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten/view?query=van+asselt-benkemper+110&coll=ddd&sortfield=date&identifier=KBPERS01:003032014:mpeg21:a00067&resultsidentifier=KBPERS01:003032014:mpeg21:a00067 Oudste vrouw van ons land wordt 110] Algemeen Dagblad, 16 November 1984</ref>
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Van Asselt-Benkemper passed away in Driebergen, Utrecht, Netherlands on 27 December 1984 at the age of 110 years, 41 days. At the time of her death, she was the oldest living person in the Netherlands.<ref>[https://www.delpher.nl/nl/kranten/view?query=Frederika+van+Asselt-Benkemper&coll=ddd&sortfield=date&identifier=ddd:010961908:mpeg21:a0003&resultsidentifier=ddd:010961908:mpeg21:a0003 Neerlands oudste (110) overleden] Het Vrije Volk, 28 December 1984</ref>
   
 
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FvanAsselt-Benkemper2.png|At age 102.
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FvanAsselt-Benkemper3.png|At age 104.
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Revision as of 18:38, 11 June 2020

Frederika van Asselt-Benkemper
Frederika van Asselt-Benkemper
Birth: 16 November 1874
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Death: 27 December 1984
Driebergen, Utrecht, Netherlands
Age: 110 years, 41 days
Country: NetherlandsNED
Validated

Frederika Louiza van Asselt-Benkemper (16 November 1874 – 27 December 1984) was a validated Dutch supercentenarian.

Biography

Frederika van Asselt-Benkemper was born in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands on 16 November 1874. On 8 December 1898, she married Gerrit van Asselt (6 September 1871 – 14 April 1937) and had two daughters, who both died in their late 90's.[1]

Before moving to Utrecht, she and her husband lived in the village of Dedemsvaart in Overijssel, as he worked there at the local steam tram engine company. Later in her life, she moved to nursing home 'Nassau Odijkhof', where she celebrated her 110th birthday, and lived there for many years. A year before her death, she was said to be in good health despite developing problems with her mind and not being able to make contact with other residents of the nursing home anymore.[2][3]

Van Asselt-Benkemper passed away in Driebergen, Utrecht, Netherlands on 27 December 1984 at the age of 110 years, 41 days. At the time of her death, she was the oldest living person in the Netherlands.[4]

References

  1. Gerrit van Asselt Genealogieonline.nl
  2. De oudste De Telegraaf, 31 December 1983
  3. Oudste vrouw van ons land wordt 110 Algemeen Dagblad, 16 November 1984
  4. Neerlands oudste (110) overleden Het Vrije Volk, 28 December 1984

Gallery


Netherlands' Oldest Living Person Titleholders (V • TE)

Geert Adriaans Boomgaard• Unknown • Christina Karnebeek-Backs • Wilhelminus Kostering • Hendrikje Smit-Meijering • Maria Hund-Smit • Kiet Portier-Tan • Marianna Kors-Dikker • Johanna de Bree-Meijer • Johanna Pouwaart-Ratelband • Betje Comijs-Cicero • Reinskjen Pruiksma-Bakker • Henri van Dooren • Cornelis Bredijk • Elisabeth Weddige-Tedsen • Elisabeth van der Burg-Leusveld • Johanna Leeuwenburg-HordijkCornelia la Fors-van Geel • Gerarda Hurenkamp-Bosgoed • Wilhelmina CammelPetronella Ribbens-Verstallen • Frederika van Asselt-Benkemper • Margaretha Eijken • Christina van Druten-Hoogakker • Jan Machiel Reyskens • Trijntje Jansma-BoskmaJohanna Zandstra-Giezen • Ann Flower • Johanna van Dommelen-Hamer • Cornelia Hendrikse-Maas • Geertje Roelinga-de Groot • Catharina van Dam-GroeneveldHendrikje van Andel-Schipper • Alexandrina van Donkelaar-Vink • Grietje Jansen-Anker • Bertha van Hasselt • Wijtske van Dijk-Meindersma • Geertruida DraaismaCornelis Geurtz • Egbertje Leutscher-de Vries • Nelly de Vries-Lammerts • Geertje Kuijntjes • Anne Brasz-Later • Maria Luisa Benjamin • Ebeltje Boekema-HutLeny MackenbachMarina van der Es-SiewersJohn Huang