Person:Meinte Jorritsma (2)
Meinte Jorritsma
b.5 Dec 1860 Parrega, Wonseradeel, Friesland, Netherlands
d.22 Jan 1900 Grant, Newaygo, Michigan, United States
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m. 11 Jun 1859
  1. Meinte Jorritsma1860 - 1900
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m. 14 Apr 1892
  1. Anna Jorritsma1894 - 1975
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Facts and Events
Name Meinte Jorritsma
Gender Male
Birth[1] 5 Dec 1860 Parrega, Wonseradeel, Friesland, Netherlands
Marriage 14 Apr 1892 Schoterland, Friesland, Netherlandscivil
to Margje Klazes Telgenhof
Immigration[2][3] 10 Apr 1894 New York, New York, New York, United StatesFriesland
Death[4][5] 22 Jan 1900 Grant, Newaygo, Michigan, United States
Burial[5][6] 25 Jan 1900 Hillside Cemetery, Grant (township), Newaygo, Michigan, United States

Meinte had a first cousin Meinte born the same year who died 17 May 1938 in Friesland.

References
  1. ↑ Geboorte, in Wonseradeel, Friesland, Netherlands. Burgerlijke Stand
    Aktenummer: A 308, 5 Dec 1860.

    Geboorteakte Wonseradeel, 1860
    Aangiftedatum 5 december 1860, akte nr. 308
    Meinte Jorritsma, zoon, geboren 5 december 1860 te Parrega
    Vader: Sipke Meintes Jorritsma, 28
    Moeder: Antje Hotzes Schilstra

  2. ↑ National Archives and Records Administration. New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957. (Washington, D. C.: National Archives and Records Administration)
    1894.

    Name: Meinte Jorritsma
    Arrival Date: 10 Apr 1894
    Birth Date: abt 1861
    Age: 33 Years 2 Months
    Gender: Male
    Ethnicity/ Nationality: Dutch
    Place of Origin: Holland, Netherlands
    Port of Departure: Antwerp, Belgium
    Port of Arrival: New York, New York
    Ship Name: Friesland

  3. ↑ Swierenga, Robert P. Dutch immigrants in U.S. ship passenger manifests, 1820-1880: an alphabetical listing by household heads and independent persons. (Wilmington, Delaware: Scholarly Resources, c1983).

    Name: Meints Jorritsma
    Arrival Date: 10 Apr 1894
    Port of Arrival: New York
    Destination: Jamestown, New York
    Age: 33
    Gender: Male
    Occuption: Farmer
    Relationship to head-of-household: Head of household
    Origin: Holland
    Purpose: Permanant Sojourn
    Port of Departure: Antwerp
    Ship Name: Friesland
    Ship accommodations: Steerage
    Original name on record: Jorritsma Meints

  4. ↑ See sources on page of wife.

    See especially the 1900 census, where 'Mary Jorritsnia' is listed as widowed.

  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Michigan, United States. Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952. (Ancestry.com [database online])
    1900.

    Name: Myndent Joristma
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Marital status: Married
    Death Age: 40
    Birth Date: 1860
    Birth Place: Holland
    Death Date: 22 Jan 1900
    Death Place: Grant, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
    Father: Myndent Joristma
    File Number: 617

  6. ↑ Miente Jorritsma, in Find A Grave.
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