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Trijntje Wouters Dijkstra

Female 1866 - 1949  (83 years)


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  • Name Trijntje Wouters Dijkstra 
    Birth 03 Jan 1866  Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Moved to 06 Nov 1889  Schoterland, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Immigration 17 Mar 1911  Mt. Greenwood, Chicago, IL, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • 5'4", fair complexion, black hair, brown eyes
    Name Smilde 
    Name Theresa  [2
    Reference Number 419 
    Death 21 Sep 1949  2101 S. Aberdeen St., Chicago, IL, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • contact address at death
    Person ID I419  Haasdijk family tree
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2006 

    Father Wouter Willems Dijkstra,   b. 24 Apr 1826, Wierum, Westdongeradeel, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Baukjen de Boer,   b. 24 Jan 1831, Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Sep 1894, Heerenveen, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1865  [4
    Family ID F330  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Egbert Jans Smilde,   b. 03 Dec 1866, Nieuweschoot, Schoterland, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Feb 1948, 7101 S. Aberdeen St., Chicago, IL, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 02 Jun 1894  Aengwirden, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Jan Egberts Smilde,   b. 28 Mar 1896, Heerenveen, Aengwirden, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jun 1976, Bellflower, CA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     2. Baukje Egberts Smilde,   b. 07 Aug 1898, Nijehaske, Haskerland, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt Dec 1980, Manhattan Beach, CA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     3. Sjoukje Egberts Smilde,   b. 12 Aug 1900, 't Meer, Schoterland, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 1981 (Age 80 years)
     4. Wouter Willem Smilde,   b. 21 Jul 1904, Heerenveen, Engwirden, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 08 Mar 1994 (Age 89 years)
     5. Ynze Smilde,   b. 03 Nov 1905, Heerenveen, Engwirden, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1987, Grand Rapids, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     6. Anna Egberts Smilde,   b. 02 Aug 1910, Heerenveen, Engwirden, FR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Feb 1987, Grand Rapids, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F328  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2020 

  • Notes 
    • arrived back from Amsterdam (prob. to visit son Jan) on the Noordam from Rotterdam, 5'5" housewife; fair complexion, grey hair, brown eyes, lived in Chicago from 1911-1921, going to a friend Mr. Rev. J. Jongbloed at 332 River St. Hoboken NJ.

  • Sources 
    1. [S52] Ellis Island Ship Manifests.

    2. [S101] Banner, The, Obituary Wachter 8 Nov 1949.

    3. [S28] Sieta Ribbens, Compiler: Sieta Ribbens, Smilde Family - Sieta Ribbens, (1998).

    4. [S87] Dirk Smilde, Smilde History, (Oranjewoude, 18 Oct 1999), p19, A-VI-n.


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