Individual Details
Origin Baum
( - )
Events
| Birth | Dutch and North German: from Middle Dutch boom, Middle Low German bom ‘tree’, hence a nickname for a particularly tall person or a topographic name for someone who lived by a tree that was particularly conspicuous. | ||||
| Death | Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from German Baum ‘tree’, or a short form of any of the many ornamental surnames containing this word as the final element, for example Feigenbaum ‘fig tree’ (see Feige) and Mandelbaum ‘almond tree’ (see Mandel). |
Families
| Spouse | Wijbrandt Sijbolts Buma (1475 - 1520) |
| Child | Buwe Wybrandts Buma (1500 - 1597) |