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Brant Sipkes Sevensma

Male 1867 - 1929  (61 years)


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  • Name Brant Sipkes Sevensma 
    Birth 28 Jun 1867  Loppersum, GR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1887  Grand Rapids, Kent, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1891  Holland School, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    teacher 
    Occupation 1898  347 East Street, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    bookseller and publisher 
    Reference Number 97596 
    Death 1929  Grand Rapids, Kent, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I97596  Haasdijk family tree
    Last Modified 15 Jan 2018 

    Father Sipke Brants Sevensma,   b. 06 Jan 1831, Langweer, Doniawerstal, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 06 May 1900, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Idske Huites Plantinga,   b. Abt 1836, Joure, Haskerland, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1873, Loppersum, GR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 37 years) 
    Marriage 18 May 1855  Doniawerstal, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F41954  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wapke Jacobs Fopma,   b. 06 Jun 1884, Spannum, Hennaarderadeel, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1923, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage Nov 1909  Grand Rapids, Kent, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F41956  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2020 

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    Brant Sevensma
    Brant Sevensma
    Origins Vol. XXXV, no. 2, 2017, pp. 4-13: Of Making Many Books... by Janet Sjaarda Sheeres

  • Notes 
    • sold share of publishing to Eerdmans

  • Sources 
    1. [S170] Origins, Vol. XXXV, no. 2, 2017, pp. 4-13: Of Making Many Books... by Janet Sjaarda Sheeres.


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