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Willem Jans “William” Wiersma

Birth: 23 Nov 1890
Morra, Dongeradeel Municipality, Friesland, Netherlands
Death: 23 May 1973 (aged 82)
Beaver Dam, Dodge County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial: Friesland Cemetery

Friesland, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot: 12N--04x
Memorial ID: 72245802 View Source

FATHER: Jan Baukes Wiersma 1857-1935
MOTHER: Trijntje Huizinga 1863-1937
WIFE: Jennie Kloostra 1890-1973
MARRIED: Abt 1910-1912 Columbia Co, WI
CHILDREN:
* John William Wiersma 1913-1995
* Jennie Tamminga 1914-1998
* Herman Wiersma 1916-1998
* Robert W. Wiersma 1920-1982
* Joseph William Wiersma 1923-1934

1920 CENSUS: Columbia Co, WI 1/1920
WIERSMA, William 29, farmer; wife Jennie 29, both born in Holland, children born in WI, John 6, Jennie 5 and Herman 3y 4m, living in Randolph, WI.

1930 CENSUS: Columbia Co, WI 4/20/1930
WIERSMA, William 39, farmer; wife Jennie 39, both born in Holland, children born in WI, John 16, Jennie 15, Herman 13, Robert 9 & Joe 7, living in Randolph, WI.

1940 CENSUS: Columbia Co, WI 4/12/1940
WIERSMA, William 49, farmer; wife Jennie 49, both born in Holland, children born in WI, Herman 23, Robert 20 & William 8, living in Randolph, WI.

FATHER: Jan Baukes Wiersma 1857-1935
MOTHER: Trijntje Huizinga 1863-1937
WIFE: Jennie Kloostra 1890-1973
MARRIED: Abt 1910-1912 Columbia Co, WI
CHILDREN:
* John William Wiersma 1913-1995
* Jennie Tamminga 1914-1998
* Herman Wiersma 1916-1998
* Robert W. Wiersma 1920-1982
* Joseph William Wiersma 1923-1934

1920 CENSUS: Columbia Co, WI 1/1920
WIERSMA, William 29, farmer; wife Jennie 29, both born in Holland, children born in WI, John 6, Jennie 5 and Herman 3y 4m, living in Randolph, WI.

1930 CENSUS: Columbia Co, WI 4/20/1930
WIERSMA, William 39, farmer; wife Jennie 39, both born in Holland, children born in WI, John 16, Jennie 15, Herman 13, Robert 9 & Joe 7, living in Randolph, WI.

1940 CENSUS: Columbia Co, WI 4/12/1940
WIERSMA, William 49, farmer; wife Jennie 49, both born in Holland, children born in WI, Herman 23, Robert 20 & William 8, living in Randolph, WI.

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Tjamkje Harmens "Jennie" Kloostra Wiersma

1890–1988

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Originally Created by: Steve Seim
Added: Jun 30, 2011
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