1 GENEALOGY updated Dec. 2018 LEVANTINE BRANCHES VAN LENNEP DE HOCHEPIED DE LA FONTAINE LEYTSTAR BY HENRICK S. VAN LENNEP 2 INTRODUCTION The Van Lennep genealogy Smyrna Branch is a translation of a part of the book Genealogie van de familie Van Lennep by Henrick van Lennep. A book of 411 pages published in the Dutch language in December 2007. This book can be ordered from Uitgeverij Verloren, Hilversum,
[email protected] at a price of Euro 19,- plus postal and transfer cost. After the publication in 2007 of this book many new details about the Smyrna Branch of the Van Lennep family were collected and included in this publication. Also the genealogies of the Levantine Branches of the families De Hochepied, De la Fontaine and Leytstar are inserted in this book. The biographical parts of the Van Lennep genealogy were translated by Alfred P. van Lennep. Willem Daniels was so kind as to correct the whole translation of the Van Lennep genealogy Smyrna Branch and to give some important suggestions. The Van Lennep genealogy Smyrna Branch and the three other genealogies were published together in a limited edition in bookform on the occasion of the Levantine Heritage Symposium in Izmir from 2 to 5 November 2010. Please send corrections and additional information to
[email protected] 3 CONTENTS First six generations Van Lennep page 4 Merchant in Smyrna (David George van Lennep) page 6 An admirer of Mrs.van Lennep (Anna Maria van Lennep-Leytstar) page 8 Jacob van Lennep & Co. page 16 Scheme A. page 19 Painter and Sculptor (Eveline Maud Hildevan Lennep) page 22 Scheme B.