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Marie “Maricja” <I>Hoekstra</I> Danhof

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Marie “Maricja” Hoekstra Danhof

Birth
Zuurdijk, De Marne Municipality, Groningen, Netherlands
Death
12 Sep 1965 (aged 90)
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
BLOCK 03 Lot :277 Space :1
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Netherlands Birth Records
Father: Broer Hoekstra, 36 years old, dagloner by profession
Mother: Roelfke Moes
Child (female): Maria Hoekstra, born on December 8, 1874 in Zuurdijk gem. Leens
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dagloner = day-laborer

Maria Hoekstra (19 years old, Christian Reformed, less well-to-do, servant maid) emigrated in 1893 with her brother Jan Hoekstra (25, Christian Reformed, less well-to-do, day laborer) from the country village of Leens, located in the northeastern part of the Netherlands, to the USA.

Hoek = Corner, "stra" was added to it to create a surname.
- Peter Hakze (#47703868)
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Brother: Jan John Hoekstra
Netherlands Birth Records
Father: Broer Hoekstra, 36 years old, dagloner by profession
Mother: Roelfke Moes
Child (female): Maria Hoekstra, born on December 8, 1874 in Zuurdijk gem. Leens
..............................................
dagloner = day-laborer

Maria Hoekstra (19 years old, Christian Reformed, less well-to-do, servant maid) emigrated in 1893 with her brother Jan Hoekstra (25, Christian Reformed, less well-to-do, day laborer) from the country village of Leens, located in the northeastern part of the Netherlands, to the USA.

Hoek = Corner, "stra" was added to it to create a surname.
- Peter Hakze (#47703868)
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Brother: Jan John Hoekstra


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  • Created by: Judith D
  • Added: Sep 4, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135432942/marie-danhof: accessed ), memorial page for Marie “Maricja” Hoekstra Danhof (8 Dec 1874–12 Sep 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 135432942, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Judith D (contributor 48139146).