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Kossen is a Mennonite family name found in the north of the Dutch province of [[North Holland (Netherlands)|North Holland]]. Formerly they were all farmers. Descendants of this family are Dirk Kossen (b. 1865 at [[Barsingerhorn (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Barsingerhorn]], d. 1934 at Driehuis), who studied at the university and [[Amsterdam Mennonite Theological Seminary (Kweekschool)|Mennonite Seminary at Amsterdam]] and then was pastor of Mennonite congregations of [[Helder, Den (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Den Helder]] 1891-1895, [[Hague, The (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|The Hague]] 1895-1897, [[Akkrum (Friesland, Netherlands)|Akkrum]] 1898-1913, and [[Bolsward (Friesland, Netherlands)|Bolsward]] 1913-1932. He was a trustee of the [[Algemene Doopsgezinde Societeit|Algemene Doopsgezinde Sociëteit]] (Dutch General Mennonite Conference) in 1905-1931 and the promoter of the "[[Dienstjarenfonds|Dienstjarenfonds]]" in 1911, of which he was president 1924-1934. His son Hendrik B. Kossen, b. 1923 at Bolsward, studied at the Amsterdam university and seminary, and served the [[IJlst (Friesland, Netherlands)|IJlst congregation]] 1950-56, and [[Berlikum (Friesland, Netherlands)|Berlikum]]1956- . | Kossen is a Mennonite family name found in the north of the Dutch province of [[North Holland (Netherlands)|North Holland]]. Formerly they were all farmers. Descendants of this family are Dirk Kossen (b. 1865 at [[Barsingerhorn (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Barsingerhorn]], d. 1934 at Driehuis), who studied at the university and [[Amsterdam Mennonite Theological Seminary (Kweekschool)|Mennonite Seminary at Amsterdam]] and then was pastor of Mennonite congregations of [[Helder, Den (Noord-Holland, Netherlands)|Den Helder]] 1891-1895, [[Hague, The (Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)|The Hague]] 1895-1897, [[Akkrum (Friesland, Netherlands)|Akkrum]] 1898-1913, and [[Bolsward (Friesland, Netherlands)|Bolsward]] 1913-1932. He was a trustee of the [[Algemene Doopsgezinde Societeit|Algemene Doopsgezinde Sociëteit]] (Dutch General Mennonite Conference) in 1905-1931 and the promoter of the "[[Dienstjarenfonds|Dienstjarenfonds]]" in 1911, of which he was president 1924-1934. His son Hendrik B. Kossen, b. 1923 at Bolsward, studied at the Amsterdam university and seminary, and served the [[IJlst (Friesland, Netherlands)|IJlst congregation]] 1950-56, and [[Berlikum (Friesland, Netherlands)|Berlikum]]1956- . | ||
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<em>Doopsgezind Jaarboekje</em> (1935): 17-25, with portrait. | <em>Doopsgezind Jaarboekje</em> (1935): 17-25, with portrait. | ||
<em>Zondagsbode </em>(47, nos. 24-25) | <em>Zondagsbode </em>(47, nos. 24-25) | ||
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Kossen is a Mennonite family name found in the north of the Dutch province of North Holland. Formerly they were all farmers. Descendants of this family are Dirk Kossen (b. 1865 at Barsingerhorn, d. 1934 at Driehuis), who studied at the university and Mennonite Seminary at Amsterdam and then was pastor of Mennonite congregations of Den Helder 1891-1895, The Hague 1895-1897, Akkrum 1898-1913, and Bolsward 1913-1932. He was a trustee of the Algemene Doopsgezinde Sociëteit (Dutch General Mennonite Conference) in 1905-1931 and the promoter of the "Dienstjarenfonds" in 1911, of which he was president 1924-1934. His son Hendrik B. Kossen, b. 1923 at Bolsward, studied at the Amsterdam university and seminary, and served the IJlst congregation 1950-56, and Berlikum1956- .
Bibliography
Doopsgezind Jaarboekje (1935): 17-25, with portrait.
Zondagsbode (47, nos. 24-25)
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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| Date Published | 1957 |
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Kossen family." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 18 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Kossen_family&oldid=82895.
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1957). Kossen family. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 18 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Kossen_family&oldid=82895.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 228. All rights reserved.
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