Boetje, Jochem (1841-1890)

Jochem Boetje was born 14 February 1841, at Knollendam in the Netherlands, the son of the preacher G. J. Boetje. He was ordained 23 October 1864 as preacher of the Mennonite church at Burg on the island of Texel; 5 July 1858 became pastor at Koog a.d. Zaan; on 8 December 1872, at Harlingen; and on 4 May 1884, at Amsterdam. He died 29 July 1890. He published Rapport v.d. Commissie ter zake van het Emeritaatsfonds vor Doopsgezinde Leeraars in Friesland . . . (Harlingen, 1876); Tweede Rapport . . . (Harlingen, 1876); "Over het opnemen van leden van Prot. Kerkgenootschappen in Doopsgezinde Ge meenten" (DB 1879); and "De Algemeene Doopsgezinde Societeit" (Nieuw kerkelijke Weekblad, 1870).

Bibliography

Catalogus der werken over de Doopsgezinden en hunne geschiedenis aanwezig in de bibliotheek der Vereenigde Doopsgezinde Gemeente to Amsterdam. Amsterdam: J.H. de Bussy, 1919: 282, 286.

Dagblad voor Friesland (4 April 1884).

Doopsgezinde Bijdragen (1865): 168; (1868): 170; (1873): 190; (1879); (1885): 130; (1891): 113.

Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon. 4 v. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: I, 241.

"De Algemeene Doopsgezinde Societeit." Nieuw kerkelijke Weekblad (1870).

Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Scottdale, Pennsylvania, and Waterloo, Ontario, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 1, p. 380. All rights reserved. For information on ordering the encyclopedia visit the Herald Press website.

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