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
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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