Person:Metske Westra (2)

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Metske Westra
b.2 Apr 1840 Burum, Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Friesland, Netherlands
d.12 Jan 1901 Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 10 Nov 1837
  1. Pietje Westra1838 -
  2. Metske Westra1840 - 1901
  3. Johanna Westra1842 -
  4. Ymkje Westra1844 - 1937
  5. Stijntje Westra1848 - 1916
  6. Wigger Westra1850 - 1921
  7. Elizabeth Westra1853 -
  8. Janna Westra1857 - 1947
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Facts and Events
Name Metske Westra
Gender Male
Birth[1] 2 Apr 1840 Burum, Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Friesland, Netherlands
Immigration[2] 11 Jun 1880 Port of New York at Castle Garden, New York, New York, United States
Census[3] 1900 Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United StatesWard 10
Death[4][5] 12 Jan 1901 Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
Burial[4][5][6] 15 Jan 1901 Oak Hill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United StatesPlot: N.95:3
References
  1. ↑ Geboorte, in Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Friesland, Netherlands. Burgerlijke Stand
    Aktenummer 069, 2 Apr 1840.

    Geboorteakte Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland 1840 Blad nr. 61
    Aangiftedatum: 2 april 1840
    Zoon: Metske Westra geboren 02-04-1840 te Burum
    Vader: Popke Metskes Westra 25 jaar oud
    Moeder: Grietje van der Tuin

  2. ↑ National Archives and Records Administration. New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957. (Washington, D. C.: National Archives and Records Administration)
    1880.

    Name: Metike Westra
    Arrival Date: 11 Jun 1880
    Birth Date: abt 1840
    Age: 40
    Gender: Male
    Ethnicity/ Nationality: Netherlander (Dutch)
    Place of Origin: Netherlands
    Port of Departure: Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Destination: United States of America
    Port of Arrival: New York, New York
    Ship Name: P Caland

  3. ↑ Kent, Michigan, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED: 83 Page: 12B, 1900.

    Grietje Westra, Apr 1815 (head, widowed)
    Metske P Westra, Apr 1840 (son, single)

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Death Certificate, in Michigan, United States. Death Records, 1897-1920. (Lansing, Michigan, United States: Archives of Michigan)
    1901.

    County Kent
    City/village/township Grand Rapids
    Last Name Westra
    Given Name Westke
    Birth Year 1840
    Age 60
    Death Day 12
    Death Month Jan
    Death Year 1901
    Father's Given Name Pobke
    Father's Last Name Westra

  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Links to cemetery.grcity.us.

    Name: Metski Westra
    Date of Birth: 00/00/0000
    Location: Grand Rapids City Cemeteries
    OAKHILL CEMETERY
    BLOCK N
    Lot :95
    Space :3
    Date of death: 00/00/0000
    Service date: 06/12/1901 [sic]

  6. ↑ Metske Westra, in Find A Grave.
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