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Barend Jacob Heijmans, birth Hamburg, died 26 Jan 1809 Amersfoort, 9 Shevath 5569, son of Jacob Barend Heijmann and Chaile Abraham Meijer
He was a member of the Bankers firm Gebrueder Heymann in Amsterdam. After his marriage he first lived in Nijmegen and later in Amersfoort.
Joods bevolkingsregister Nijmegen 14 Dec 1784: Barent Jacob Heijmans at the Muchterstraat, married to Abigail Godert Cohen, lives with his mother in law

Married 21 Jun 1784 Nijmegen, Groom: Heijmans, Barend Jacob, Bride Cohen, Abiguel (Abigael) Goderts, Date document: 21/6/1784. Remark: Ondertrouw and attestatie Amsterdam 13 jun 1784. Groom jonge man (=bachelor) born in Hamburg and residing in Amsterdam. Chaile Abraham Meijer , mother, and stepfather Benjamin Cohen declare that the father Jacob Barend Heijmans has died and give their consent by act notary Cornelis Suijck in Amersfoort 1 apr 1784. Bride jonge dochter (=spinster) in Nijmegen. Mother Mietje Levij de Jong h, widow of Godert Ezechiel Cohen. Source: Burgerlijke gemeente Nijmegen, Protokol aangaande het trouwen der Joden, 1776-1796 to:
Abigael Goderts Cohen, birth 27 Jan 1755 Nijmegen, bij zonsondergang van zondag op maandag 22 Sjevat 5515, died 5 Feb 1828 Amersfoort, Burgerlijke stand Amersfoort 1828 Nr 27. Abigael Cohen, daughter of Godert Cohen and Mietje de Jong, widow of Barend Jacob Heijmans, died 5 feb 1828 in Amersfoort age 73 jaar born Nijmegen., daughter of Godert Ezechiel Cohen and Mietje Levi de Jong
See also Ashkenazi Amsterdam in the Eighteenth Century: Abigael Fegle Godert Getschlik Cohen and Barend Ber Jacob Jokeb Hijman Kleef.
1) Berendina Barend Heijmans, alias: Dina, birth 4 Aug 1785 Nijmegen, 28 Menachem (= Aw) 5545, died 17 Sep1830 Amersfoort, Dina Heijmans daughter of Barend Heijmans and Abigail Cohen, died Amersfoort 17 Sep 1830 age 45 unmarried, born Nijmegen.
2) Godert Barend Heijmans, birth 26 Feb 1787 Nijmegen, monday 8 Adar 5547, died 16 Nov 1838 Amersfoort, Godert Barend Heijmans son of Barend Jacob Heijmans and Abigail Godert Cohen, died Amersfoort 16 Nov 1838 age 51 unmarried, born Nijmegen.
3) Jacob Barend Heijmans, birth 24 Aug 1788 Nijmegen, 22 Menachem (= Aw) 5548, died 22 Nov 1868 Amersfoort, age 80, unmarried
Mr. Heijmans, Jacobus Bernardus: procureur at the arrondissementsrechtbank te Amersfoort. Important citizen of Amersfoort: an obituary in De Amersfoortse Courant.
He never married, and appointed the children and grandchildren of his brother in law Ezechiel Goderts Cohen, and his housekeeper Sarah Cohen as his heirs. None of his siblings had married either and his aunt Eva Goderts Cohen had no children.
4) Mietje Barend Heijmans, birth 6 Apr 1790 Nijmegen, 22 Nisan 5550, died 6 Aug 1855 Amersfoort
5) Abraham Barend Heijmans, birth 13 Dec 1791 Nijmegen, tuesday 17 Kislev 5552, died 26 Dec 1851 Amersfoort
6) Moses Ezechiel Barend Heijmans, birth 28 Nov 1794 Nijmegen, thursday 24 Kislew 5554, died 25 Sep 1850 Amersfoort, Ezechiel Barend Heijmans, son of Barend Jacob Heijmans and Abigail Godert Cohen, died Amersfoort 25 Sep1850 57 jr born Nijmegen.
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