Person:Albertine Klingbeil (1)

Albertine Joanne Klingbeil
  1. Maria Martha Klingbeil1897 - Abt 1944
  2. Albertine Joanne Klingbeil1905 - 2002
  3. Louis Klingbeil1911 - 1982
  • HKlaas Tilstra1897 - 1985
  • WAlbertine Joanne Klingbeil1905 - 2002
m. 23 Jun 1947
Facts and Events
Name Albertine Joanne Klingbeil
Gender Female
Birth[2][1] 23 Jan 1905 Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Immigration[1] 1926 United States
Marriage 23 Jun 1947 Los Angeles, California, United Statesto Klaas Tilstra
Death? 14 Feb 2002 Arcata, Humboldt, California, United States

Albertine Klingbeil Tilstra married Klaas Tilstra after the tragic death of his wife, her sister, in a concentration camp. In so doing, she became mother to her three nephews and assumed an active role in life on the growing edge of mission evangelism. This is the true story of Klaas, a missionary to the Netherlands, Indonesia and New Guinea for the SDA Church. His adventures and trials including being a prisoner of the Japanese in a concentration camp during WWII. The Tilstras now live in Paradise, California, where they are still actively participating in God's work.

DUTCHMAN BOUND FOR PARADISE ~ A. K. Tilstra

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Oronoko, Berrien, Michigan, in United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626).
  2. Birth-Death, in Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).