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Edgar Oscar Holkeboer

Male 1923 - 1981  (57 years)


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  • Name Edgar Oscar Holkeboer  [1
    Birth 09 Sep 1923  Holland, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1951  Pipestone, MN, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    pastor of CRC 
    Moved to 1957  Transcona CRC, Winnipeg, MB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • to 1963
    Moved to 1965  Hope CRC, Stony Plain, AB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Moved to 1974  CRC, Bellevue, AB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • to 1976
    Reference Number 68081 
    Death 1981  Stony Plain, AB, CAN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • shortly after retirement
    Person ID I68081  Haasdijk family tree
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2013 

    Father Schelte Eeltjes Holkeboer,   b. 10 Aug 1895, Holland, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 1944 (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Jantina Scheltes Nijboer,   b. 10 Jan 1901, Assen, DR, NLD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 1923  [1
    Family ID F30268  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family LaVerne de Vries,   b. 21 Apr 1923, Evanston, IL, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 2003, Heritage Healthe Care, Zeeland, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 1946 
    • from LaVerne's "Life Story" (obituary)
    Married 08 Aug 1947  Mapelwood Reformed Church, Holland, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Dr. Rutger, LaVerne's former minister at Cicero CRC.
    Children 
     1. David Holkeboer,   b. 16 Jul 1944, Grand Rapids, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1948 (Age 3 years)
     2. R.E. Holkeboer
     3. D.L. Holkeboer
    Family ID F30274  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2020 

  • Notes 
    • Joanna stayed with the Holkeboer family for a few months

  • Sources 
    1. [S273] Edward Prins, Holkeboer 300 years, (1976), p.9.

    2. [S164] CRC Yearbook, 2010, p. 60.


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