Father: Jan Pieters Herrema (1818-1875) a farmer from Friesland, son of Pieter Gerrits Herrema & Tjerkje Martens de Boer
Mother: Minke Harmens Herrema (1823-1890) Tzummarum (Barradeel) also from Friesland, dau. of Harmen Gerrits Herrema & Pietje Gatzes Wassenaar. They married on 17 May 1845 in Franekeradeel, Friesland. Jan was 26 & Minke 21.
BIRTH:
Kind Harmen Herrema
Geboortedatum 27-11-1849
Geslacht Man
diversen Ouders woonachtig te Tzummarum, Baradeel, Friesland
Vader Jan Pieters Herrema
Moeder Minke Harmens Herrema
Siblings: (Born in Tzummarum, Barradeel, Friesland)
1. Pieter Herrema b. 16 Mar 1846
2. Pieter Herrema b. 28 Nov 1847
3. Harmen Herrema b. 27 Nov 1849 m. Sytske Stevens Bruinsveld
4. Gerrit Herrema b. 15 May 1851, d. 30 Mar 1852~ Age 10 months
5. Tjerkje Herrema b. 2 Mar 1853, m. Jan de Boer
6. Stillborn boy b. 16 May 1854
7. Pietje Herrema b. 7 Apr 1856, m. Jan Groeneveld
8. Aaltje Herrema b. 20 Dec 1858
9. Stillborn Girl b. 1 Feb 1861
10. Gerrit Herrema b. 20 Sep 1862, m. Bregtje Travaille
Age 71y 0m 9d
COD: Chronic Pulmonary Asthma
Wife: Marriage to Sietske (Susie) Stevens Bruinsveld in Barradeel, Netherlands 14 May 1874
Immigrated from Netherlands to USA either 1888 or 1889
Children:
1. Minke Harmens b. 2 Dec 1874 Oosterbierum, Neth.- 15 Jun 1966 Grand Rapids, Kent, MI. m. Martin Jans Hiemstra
2. Steven Harmens 13 Mar 1876 Oosterbierum, Neth
3. Jan Harmens 1877
4. Janke Hoogerhyde (Either called Jessie or Jennie) Harmens 1879-1940
5. Bauke (Bessie) Harmens 1881-1968, m. Christian Westrate 30 Aug 1900 and Divorced on 18 Sep 1934
6. Pieter (Peter) Harmens 26 Apr 1883 Tzummarum-May 1967 GR, MI, m. Asetta L Stuit in GR, MI on 13 May 1909
7. Gerrit Harmens 27 Nov 1894 Grand Rapids, MI-1973
Note: Dutch naming technique was to give all the children the first name of the father as their second name whether boy or girl. The Dutch in the Netherlands were forced to take on surnames in 1811 by Napoleon's brother, who was in charge of running the Netherlands at that time. The surname Herrema was registered in city hall for the first time in 1811.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Herrema celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary at their home 1242 McReynolds Ave. NW Thursday. About thirty guests took part in making it an enjoyable evening. The rooms were decorated with lilies. A light lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. Herrema were presented with several beautiful gifts.
Published in the Grand Rapids Press 16 May 1914 Page 13
Mother: Minke Harmens Herrema (1823-1890) Tzummarum (Barradeel) also from Friesland, dau. of Harmen Gerrits Herrema & Pietje Gatzes Wassenaar. They married on 17 May 1845 in Franekeradeel, Friesland. Jan was 26 & Minke 21.
BIRTH:
Kind Harmen Herrema
Geboortedatum 27-11-1849
Geslacht Man
diversen Ouders woonachtig te Tzummarum, Baradeel, Friesland
Vader Jan Pieters Herrema
Moeder Minke Harmens Herrema
Siblings: (Born in Tzummarum, Barradeel, Friesland)
1. Pieter Herrema b. 16 Mar 1846
2. Pieter Herrema b. 28 Nov 1847
3. Harmen Herrema b. 27 Nov 1849 m. Sytske Stevens Bruinsveld
4. Gerrit Herrema b. 15 May 1851, d. 30 Mar 1852~ Age 10 months
5. Tjerkje Herrema b. 2 Mar 1853, m. Jan de Boer
6. Stillborn boy b. 16 May 1854
7. Pietje Herrema b. 7 Apr 1856, m. Jan Groeneveld
8. Aaltje Herrema b. 20 Dec 1858
9. Stillborn Girl b. 1 Feb 1861
10. Gerrit Herrema b. 20 Sep 1862, m. Bregtje Travaille
Age 71y 0m 9d
COD: Chronic Pulmonary Asthma
Wife: Marriage to Sietske (Susie) Stevens Bruinsveld in Barradeel, Netherlands 14 May 1874
Immigrated from Netherlands to USA either 1888 or 1889
Children:
1. Minke Harmens b. 2 Dec 1874 Oosterbierum, Neth.- 15 Jun 1966 Grand Rapids, Kent, MI. m. Martin Jans Hiemstra
2. Steven Harmens 13 Mar 1876 Oosterbierum, Neth
3. Jan Harmens 1877
4. Janke Hoogerhyde (Either called Jessie or Jennie) Harmens 1879-1940
5. Bauke (Bessie) Harmens 1881-1968, m. Christian Westrate 30 Aug 1900 and Divorced on 18 Sep 1934
6. Pieter (Peter) Harmens 26 Apr 1883 Tzummarum-May 1967 GR, MI, m. Asetta L Stuit in GR, MI on 13 May 1909
7. Gerrit Harmens 27 Nov 1894 Grand Rapids, MI-1973
Note: Dutch naming technique was to give all the children the first name of the father as their second name whether boy or girl. The Dutch in the Netherlands were forced to take on surnames in 1811 by Napoleon's brother, who was in charge of running the Netherlands at that time. The surname Herrema was registered in city hall for the first time in 1811.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Herrema celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary at their home 1242 McReynolds Ave. NW Thursday. About thirty guests took part in making it an enjoyable evening. The rooms were decorated with lilies. A light lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. Herrema were presented with several beautiful gifts.
Published in the Grand Rapids Press 16 May 1914 Page 13
Father: Jan Pieters Herrema (1818-1875) a farmer from Friesland, son of Pieter Gerrits Herrema & Tjerkje Martens de Boer
Mother: Minke Harmens Herrema (1823-1890) Tzummarum (Barradeel) also from Friesland, dau. of Harmen Gerrits Herrema & Pietje Gatzes Wassenaar. They married on 17 May 1845 in Franekeradeel, Friesland. Jan was 26 & Minke 21.
BIRTH:
Kind Harmen Herrema
Geboortedatum 27-11-1849
Geslacht Man
diversen Ouders woonachtig te Tzummarum, Baradeel, Friesland
Vader Jan Pieters Herrema
Moeder Minke Harmens Herrema
Siblings: (Born in Tzummarum, Barradeel, Friesland)
1. Pieter Herrema b. 16 Mar 1846
2. Pieter Herrema b. 28 Nov 1847
3. Harmen Herrema b. 27 Nov 1849 m. Sytske Stevens Bruinsveld
4. Gerrit Herrema b. 15 May 1851, d. 30 Mar 1852~ Age 10 months
5. Tjerkje Herrema b. 2 Mar 1853, m. Jan de Boer
6. Stillborn boy b. 16 May 1854
7. Pietje Herrema b. 7 Apr 1856, m. Jan Groeneveld
8. Aaltje Herrema b. 20 Dec 1858
9. Stillborn Girl b. 1 Feb 1861
10. Gerrit Herrema b. 20 Sep 1862, m. Bregtje Travaille
Age 71y 0m 9d
COD: Chronic Pulmonary Asthma
Wife: Marriage to Sietske (Susie) Stevens Bruinsveld in Barradeel, Netherlands 14 May 1874
Immigrated from Netherlands to USA either 1888 or 1889
Children:
1. Minke Harmens b. 2 Dec 1874 Oosterbierum, Neth.- 15 Jun 1966 Grand Rapids, Kent, MI. m. Martin Jans Hiemstra
2. Steven Harmens 13 Mar 1876 Oosterbierum, Neth
3. Jan Harmens 1877
4. Janke Hoogerhyde (Either called Jessie or Jennie) Harmens 1879-1940
5. Bauke (Bessie) Harmens 1881-1968, m. Christian Westrate 30 Aug 1900 and Divorced on 18 Sep 1934
6. Pieter (Peter) Harmens 26 Apr 1883 Tzummarum-May 1967 GR, MI, m. Asetta L Stuit in GR, MI on 13 May 1909
7. Gerrit Harmens 27 Nov 1894 Grand Rapids, MI-1973
Note: Dutch naming technique was to give all the children the first name of the father as their second name whether boy or girl. The Dutch in the Netherlands were forced to take on surnames in 1811 by Napoleon's brother, who was in charge of running the Netherlands at that time. The surname Herrema was registered in city hall for the first time in 1811.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Herrema celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary at their home 1242 McReynolds Ave. NW Thursday. About thirty guests took part in making it an enjoyable evening. The rooms were decorated with lilies. A light lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. Herrema were presented with several beautiful gifts.
Published in the Grand Rapids Press 16 May 1914 Page 13
Mother: Minke Harmens Herrema (1823-1890) Tzummarum (Barradeel) also from Friesland, dau. of Harmen Gerrits Herrema & Pietje Gatzes Wassenaar. They married on 17 May 1845 in Franekeradeel, Friesland. Jan was 26 & Minke 21.
BIRTH:
Kind Harmen Herrema
Geboortedatum 27-11-1849
Geslacht Man
diversen Ouders woonachtig te Tzummarum, Baradeel, Friesland
Vader Jan Pieters Herrema
Moeder Minke Harmens Herrema
Siblings: (Born in Tzummarum, Barradeel, Friesland)
1. Pieter Herrema b. 16 Mar 1846
2. Pieter Herrema b. 28 Nov 1847
3. Harmen Herrema b. 27 Nov 1849 m. Sytske Stevens Bruinsveld
4. Gerrit Herrema b. 15 May 1851, d. 30 Mar 1852~ Age 10 months
5. Tjerkje Herrema b. 2 Mar 1853, m. Jan de Boer
6. Stillborn boy b. 16 May 1854
7. Pietje Herrema b. 7 Apr 1856, m. Jan Groeneveld
8. Aaltje Herrema b. 20 Dec 1858
9. Stillborn Girl b. 1 Feb 1861
10. Gerrit Herrema b. 20 Sep 1862, m. Bregtje Travaille
Age 71y 0m 9d
COD: Chronic Pulmonary Asthma
Wife: Marriage to Sietske (Susie) Stevens Bruinsveld in Barradeel, Netherlands 14 May 1874
Immigrated from Netherlands to USA either 1888 or 1889
Children:
1. Minke Harmens b. 2 Dec 1874 Oosterbierum, Neth.- 15 Jun 1966 Grand Rapids, Kent, MI. m. Martin Jans Hiemstra
2. Steven Harmens 13 Mar 1876 Oosterbierum, Neth
3. Jan Harmens 1877
4. Janke Hoogerhyde (Either called Jessie or Jennie) Harmens 1879-1940
5. Bauke (Bessie) Harmens 1881-1968, m. Christian Westrate 30 Aug 1900 and Divorced on 18 Sep 1934
6. Pieter (Peter) Harmens 26 Apr 1883 Tzummarum-May 1967 GR, MI, m. Asetta L Stuit in GR, MI on 13 May 1909
7. Gerrit Harmens 27 Nov 1894 Grand Rapids, MI-1973
Note: Dutch naming technique was to give all the children the first name of the father as their second name whether boy or girl. The Dutch in the Netherlands were forced to take on surnames in 1811 by Napoleon's brother, who was in charge of running the Netherlands at that time. The surname Herrema was registered in city hall for the first time in 1811.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Herrema celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary at their home 1242 McReynolds Ave. NW Thursday. About thirty guests took part in making it an enjoyable evening. The rooms were decorated with lilies. A light lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. Herrema were presented with several beautiful gifts.
Published in the Grand Rapids Press 16 May 1914 Page 13
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