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Maria Overlander van Purmerland

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Name
  
Maria van

Died
  
January 27, 1678


Parents
  
Volkert Overlander

Grandparents
  
Nicolaes Overlander

Maria Overlander van Purmerland

Role
  
Volkert Overlander's daughter

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Maria Overlander van Purmerland (Amsterdam, 24 June 1603 - 27 January 1678) was a noble from the Dutch Golden Age.

Maria Overlander was the daughter of Volkert Overlander and Geertruid Hooft. At the age of 27 she married Frans Banning Cocq. The couple lived at the house De Dolphijn and resided at their castle Ilpenstein. Jan Vos wrote a poem to Maria. In 1655 she became Lady of the Free and high Fief Purmerland and Ilpendam. Maria owned 87,000 Guilder. Her tomb chapel is located in the Oude Kerk.

Literature

  • Moelker, H.P., De heerlijkheid Purmerland en Ilpendam (1978 Purmerend), p. 129-155
  • References

    Maria Overlander van Purmerland Wikipedia