Cemetery #2922
Bennekom General Cemetery
Local name: Bennekom Algemene Begraafplaats
222
documented records
≈ 230–400
approx. capacity (graves)
9,980 m²
cemetery area
Nov 4, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
The municipal cemetery of Bennekom consists of two parts, a west and an east section, with entrances at Alexanderweg and Kerkhoflaan. The local historical society, Oud Bennekom, has been involved for many years in preserving the oldest part of the cemetery.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 51.997738° N, 5.679158° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
Memorials
Showing the first 50 of 222, A–Z by surname. Search all records
Hendrik Bosch 1915 – 1972 
Jan Breunissen 1892 – 1975 
Cornelis de Gooijer 1851 – 1919 
Willem Dusselhof 1898 – 1986 
Elizabeth Evertse 1915 – 1995 
Wilhelmina Hendriks 1885 – 1974 
Maria Hey 1869 – 1954 
Hendrik Hoefakker 1901 – 1974 
Rijkert Hofman 1923 – 2005 
Johannes Iddink 1899 – 1992 - Jacoba Iddink-van Wassenaer 1918 – 2004
Anton Jacobs 1903 – 1995 
Belia Jacobs 1900 – 1997 - Gijsbert Jacobs 1904 – 2010
Franciscus Jansen 1917 – 1997 
Peter Janssen 1918 – 2000 
Elbartha Jochemsen 1893 – 1982 
Elbertus Jochemsen 1855 – 1934 
Joachim Jochemsen 1919 – 1997 
Jan Koning 1847 – 1915 
Cornelis Kosters 1920 – 1978 - Pietje Kosters-Beekhuizen 1921 – 1974
Jan Laarberg 1921 – 1996 
Maria Langius-Muijlwijk 1943 – 2011 
Douwe Linschoten 1921 – 1996 
Bart Maasse 1922 – 2003 
Roelof Mandersloot 1890 – 1936 
Willem Meerdink 1883 – 1973 
Brand Methorst 1920 – 1995 - Jan Muijlwijk 1916 – 2004
- Everdina Muijlwijk-Verhoeff 1917 – 2003
Celia Nagtegaal 1915 – 1996 - Jakob Nagtegaal 1910 – 1975
Fritz Rietzschel 1903 – 1979 
Joop Rijken 1940 – 1997 
Christoffel Roest 1919 – 1997 - Johan Schimmelpenninck 1861 – 1928
- Walradina Schimmelpenninck-van Wassenaer ? – 1932
Joost Schreuders 1900 – 1978 
Willem Straten 1956 – 1998 - Aalbert Teunissen 1882 – 1971
Jan Toonen 1910 – 1996 
Jan Tuenter 1829 – 1905 
Fredrik Tuitert 1923 – 2012 - Gerrie Tuitert 1926 – 2013
- Gerrit van Balveren 1747 – 1798
Gerrit van Baren 1916 – 1998 - Zus van Baren-Reyneveld 1918 – 2008
Jan van Beek 1926 – 2000 - Jannigje van Beek 1927 – 2010
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- De Leeuwerenk Cemetery, Wageningen 1.5 km away · Wageningen
- Harten General Cemetery, Renkum 3.4 km away · Renkum · 7 records
- Wageningen Jewish Cemetery 3.5 km away · Wageningen
- Ede Roman Catholic Cemetery 3.8 km away · Ede
- Onder de Bomen Cemetery 4.1 km away · Renkum
- Ede Cemetery of Honour 5.1 km away · Ede
- Randwijk Church Cemetery 5.5 km away · Randwijk
- Doorwerth Cemetery 6.0 km away · Heelsum
- Ede Cemetery 6.3 km away · Ede · 240 records
- Heteren Cemetery 6.3 km away · Heteren
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Common questions
How big is Bennekom General Cemetery?
Bennekom General Cemetery covers about 9,980 m² (2.5 acres), about the size of a soccer field. It is the 131st largest of the 475 cemeteries we list in Gelderland.
What is the oldest grave in this cemetery?
The oldest grave among the records we hold for Bennekom General Cemetery is that of Gerrit W. van Balveren, who died in 1798 at the age of 51.