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Rienk Reins Zylstra

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Rienk Reins Zylstra

Birth
Drachten, Smallingerland Municipality, Friesland, Netherlands
Death
22 Mar 1913 (aged 78)
Charles Mix County, South Dakota, USA
Burial
Charles Mix County, South Dakota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section SE, Block C, Lot 3, Grave 2
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Rienk Reins Zijlstra was born in the mun. Smallingerland in the eastern part of the Dutch northern province Friesland.
On July 6, 1885 farmer Rienk Zijlstra, 50 years aged, arrives with his wife Geertje and seven children on the SS Pieter Caland from the city Nijmegen in east Nederland at New York, Castle Garden.
The Zijlstras were one of several Friesland families who established the parish of Friesland 9 miles SW of Platte.

Courtesy of Peter Hakze
Rienk Reins Zijlstra was born in the mun. Smallingerland in the eastern part of the Dutch northern province Friesland.
On July 6, 1885 farmer Rienk Zijlstra, 50 years aged, arrives with his wife Geertje and seven children on the SS Pieter Caland from the city Nijmegen in east Nederland at New York, Castle Garden.
The Zijlstras were one of several Friesland families who established the parish of Friesland 9 miles SW of Platte.

Courtesy of Peter Hakze

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