Source: DeVries, Jarig Egbert Binnes “George” and Johanna “Josephine” (Bos/Bush). Undated second-hand digital copy of original photograph. Privately held by Brian DeVries, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Belmont, Michigan. 2007.
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I can’t find her anywhere…and believe me, I’ve looked!
Trientje (ZIGTERMAN) BOS BARSEMA, also known as Catherine or Kate, is the maternal grandmother of my maternal (step) grandfather, Adrian DeVRIES. In other words, she is my step-great-great-grandmother. She was born 9 April 1857 in the Netherlands, probably in the northern Province of Groningen, [...]
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I can’t find her anywhere…and believe me, I’ve looked!
Trientje (ZIGTERMAN) BOS BARSEMA, also known as Catherine or Kate, is the maternal grandmother of my maternal (step) grandfather, Adrian DeVRIES. In other words, she is my step-great-great-grandmother. She was born 9 April 1857 in the Netherlands, probably in the northern Province of Groningen, [...]
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The image below is a photocopy of the birth certificate of my maternal (step) grandfather, Adrian DeVRIES, and comes from a collection of documents from my maternal grandparents’ estate, known hereafter as the DeVries-Hoekstra Collection:
Birth Certificate of Adrian DeVries, 1916
SOURCE: Michigan. Kent County. County Clerk’s Office, Grand Rapids. Adrian DeVries birth certificate.
Certificate as to [...]
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The image below is a photocopy of the birth certificate of my maternal (step) grandfather, Adrian DeVRIES, and comes from a collection of documents from my maternal grandparents’ estate, known hereafter as the DeVries-Hoekstra Collection:
Birth Certificate of Adrian DeVries, 1916
SOURCE: Michigan. Kent County. County Clerk’s Office, Grand Rapids. Adrian DeVries birth certificate.
Certificate as to [...]
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One of the genea-bloggers I truly admire is Steve Danko, who is working towards his certification as a professional genealogist. He posts the records he’s researching on his blog and cites each one according to the high standards set forth by the professional genealogical community. Because I have just recently received another package [...]
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One of the genea-bloggers I truly admire is Steve Danko, who is working towards his certification as a professional genealogist. He posts the records he’s researching on his blog and cites each one according to the high standards set forth by the professional genealogical community. Because I have just recently received another package [...]
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April 1st was Census Day for the 1930 U.S. Federal Census. In honor of that census day, throughout the month of April I am posting lists of my known direct ancestors and where they were residing during that census. I’ll also list who’s missing; for us family historians, missing individuals on census records can be [...]
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April 1st was Census Day for the 1930 U.S. Federal Census. In honor of that census day, throughout the month of April I am posting lists of my known direct ancestors and where they were residing during that census. I’ll also list who’s missing; for us family historians, missing individuals on census records can be [...]
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