Person:Jan Steenstra (9)
Jan Folkert Steenstra
b.17 Oct 1911 Oudehaske, Haskerland, Friesland, Netherlands
d.1 Jul 1998
Parents and Siblings
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m. 16 Jul 1903
  1. Zwaantje Steenstra
  2. Fetje Steenstra
  3. Jan Folkert Steenstra
  4. Lamkje Steenstra
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Facts and Events
Name Jan Folkert Steenstra
Immigrant Name John F Steenstra
Gender Male
Birth[1][4] 17 Oct 1911 Oudehaske, Haskerland, Friesland, Netherlands
Marriage to Juella D. Kleinheksel
Census[2] 1940 Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
Census[3] 1930 Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
Death[1] 1 Jul 1998

Began the "Steenstra Cookie Company, producing the famous Dutch windmill cookies from the Steenstra recipe originating in Friesland, Netherlands." from wife's obituary appearing on Find A Grave

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).

    "United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JYV3-L5Q : accessed 17 Dec 2013), John F Steenstra, 1 July 1998; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

  2. ↑ Kent, Michigan, United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KH3H-7ZT : accessed 17 Dec 2013), John Steenstra, Ward 3, Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids City, Kent, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 86-172, sheet 5A, family 83, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 1902.

  3. ↑ Kent, Michigan, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XQB2-3MV : accessed 17 Dec 2013), John Steenstra in household of Charles Steenstra, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0090, sheet , family 423, NARA microfilm publication .

  4. ↑ Geboorte, in Haskerland, Friesland, Netherlands. Burgerlijke Stand
    akte 116, 1911.
  5.   * http://www.stnicholascenter.org/pages/steenstras-cookie-legend/
    * http://cookiesunique.net/History/Current/default.htm
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