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Pvt Obbie “Obbe” Van Dam

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Pvt Obbie “Obbe” Van Dam

Birth
Noordhorn, Zuidhorn Municipality, Groningen, Netherlands
Death
21 Sep 1970 (aged 76)
Allegan County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
PH3-F-98-3
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Obbie and his parents Koert and Arendina Van Dam ported the Rotterdam ship from the Netherlands to NY, then to Grandville MI. His parents had a traveling store. They delivered goods from their covered wagon pulled by horses.

Obbie is a WW1 Veteran, married Catherine and continued the family business, later operating the Oakland General Store and also a wholesale egg business.

Children-
Angeline B Van Dam
1921 – 2011
Wilma O Van Dam
1924 –
Korolene Van Dam
1926 – 1927
Kenneth Van Dam
1928 – 1981
Oscar Jay Van Dam
1930 – 1934
Obbie and his parents Koert and Arendina Van Dam ported the Rotterdam ship from the Netherlands to NY, then to Grandville MI. His parents had a traveling store. They delivered goods from their covered wagon pulled by horses.

Obbie is a WW1 Veteran, married Catherine and continued the family business, later operating the Oakland General Store and also a wholesale egg business.

Children-
Angeline B Van Dam
1921 – 2011
Wilma O Van Dam
1924 –
Korolene Van Dam
1926 – 1927
Kenneth Van Dam
1928 – 1981
Oscar Jay Van Dam
1930 – 1934

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Age 76

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