Family:Tjerk Zondervan and Maartje Lautenbach (1)

Parents: Sierk Zondervan and Jeltje van Dijk Tjerk Zondervan b. 12 Oct 1853 Marrum, Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Netherlands d. 20 Mar 1926 Thornton (township), Cook, Illinois, United States	Parents: Uilke Lautenbach and Antje Boersma Maartje Lautenbach b. 22 Feb 1855 Tzummarum, Barradeel, Friesland, Netherlands

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Facts and Events

Marriage^[1]

18 May 1878

Children

		Birth	Death
1.	Antje Zondervan	29 Nov 1878 Barradeel, Friesland, Netherlands
2.	Jeltje Zondervan	14 Feb 1882 Barradeel, Friesland, Netherlands
3.	Ulkje Zondervan	17 Mar 1895 Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, United States
4.	Zierik Zondervan	17 Mar 1895 Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, United States
5.	Charles Zondervan	17 Mar 1896 Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, United States
6.	Ulkje Zondervan	Aft 12 Oct 1897	Bef 16 Dec 1898

References

↑ Huwelijken, in Barradeel, Friesland, Netherlands. Burgerlijke Stand
akte 22, 1878.
Brinks, Herbert J. (editor). Dutch American Voices: Letters from the United States, 1850-1930. (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1995)
pg. 300.

In a letter dated October 22, 1907 which is signed Maartje Lautenbach and son, Maartje writes (translated) "But I have growing sadness because my husband has left me."
Brinks, Herbert J. (editor). Dutch American Voices: Letters from the United States, 1850-1930. (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1995)
pg. 301.

In a letter dated December 19, 1909 Maartje writes (translated) "Well, my husband left because he had hit a boy. People are saying that he is in California, I do not think that he will ever come back."