He was born Jan Suk in November 1862 in the former village of Ruischerbrug in the former municipality of Noorddijk, nowadays a northeastern district of the city of Groningen, capital of the Dutch northeastern province Groningen, son of Tamme Roelfs Suk (37 years old, skipper) and the 33 years old Geesje Pieters Keizer.
On November 27, 1886 the 24 years old merchant Jan Suk married in Hoogezand, province Groningen, the two years older servant maid and cousin Aaltje Has, born in Harkstede, municipality Slochteren, located east of the city of Groningen, daughter of the laborers Heite Has and Magdalena Keizer.
Jan Suk and Aaltje Has had the following children:
* Gezina Roelfina, born August 16, 1887 in Veendam, Groningen, died August 2, 1901 in the city of Groningen;
* Heito, June 13, 1890, city of Groningen;
* Magdalena, April 20, 1892, city of Groningen, died next day;
* Tammo, February 7, 1894, city of Groningen;
* Magdalena , April 11, 1896, city of Groningen;
* Willem, January 16, 1900, city of Groningen;
* Geziena Roelfina, November 23, 1903, city of Groningen. Later on named Roelfina or Lucille Koolma.
In 1887 Jan Suk was a merchant, in 1890 a laborer and in the period 1892-1903 a house painter.
On April 14, 1914 his son Heito Suk (23 years old, single, painter) arrived on the S.S. Rotterdam at the port of New York, Ellis Island. He was going to a friend in Kenosha, Wisconsin. His last residence place in the Netherlands was the city of Groningen, where his father J. Suk was living then at Meeuwerderweg 102 A.
On May 17, 1920 his son Willem aka William Suk arrived on the S.S. Noordam at the port of New York, Ellis Island. His final destination was Chicago, Illinois.
On 14 July 1922 Jan Suk (59, painter), his wife Aaltje (62), their daughters Magdalena (26) and Geziena R. (18) arrived on the S.S. Rotterdam at the port of New York, Ellis Island. Their last place of residence in the Netherlands was Groningen and their destination was Chicago, St. Morganstreet 7242, Illinois, where his son H[eito alias Harry] Suk was living. His son F. Suk [very probably was meant Tammo Suk] stayed behind in the city of Groningen, Sumatralaan 55. Jan Suk had dark hair and brown eyes.
On May 2, 1928 his son Tammo Suk (34, painter) arrived on the S.S. Veendam at the port of New York, Ellis Island with his wife Johanna H. (38) and their daughter Hermina M. (4).
On May 8, 1929 John Suk, residing at 7242 South Morgan Street in -central- Chicago was naturalized and became an American citizen.
In April 1930 John Suk (68, born in Holland, immigrated in 1922, polisher) and his wife Alice (70, Holland, immigrated in 1922) were living in a rented house at 7242 Morgan Street in Ward 18 of -central- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
On May 26, 1936 his wife Alice Suk, born March 2, 1860, was residing in -central- Chicago, 7201 S. Sangamon, when she was naturalized by a court in Chicago.
In April 1940 John Suk (77, furniture blisher at a retail department store) and his wife Alice (80) were living in a rented house at 7201 Sangamon Street in Ward 18 of -central- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. They lived in 1935 in Chicago too, but in an other house.
Painter John Suk died in December 1945 at the age of 83 years in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
Jan's brother Willem Suk (1864 Veendam - 1911 Sappemeer) had a son, named Jan (John), who emigrated in 1954 with his wife Diane and all their children to Canada. Source: Jan's grandson -via Willem Suk- and pastor John Suk, Toronto, e-mail January 2017.
On November 27, 1886 the 24 years old merchant Jan Suk married in Hoogezand, province Groningen, the two years older servant maid and cousin Aaltje Has, born in Harkstede, municipality Slochteren, located east of the city of Groningen, daughter of the laborers Heite Has and Magdalena Keizer.
Jan Suk and Aaltje Has had the following children:
* Gezina Roelfina, born August 16, 1887 in Veendam, Groningen, died August 2, 1901 in the city of Groningen;
* Heito, June 13, 1890, city of Groningen;
* Magdalena, April 20, 1892, city of Groningen, died next day;
* Tammo, February 7, 1894, city of Groningen;
* Magdalena , April 11, 1896, city of Groningen;
* Willem, January 16, 1900, city of Groningen;
* Geziena Roelfina, November 23, 1903, city of Groningen. Later on named Roelfina or Lucille Koolma.
In 1887 Jan Suk was a merchant, in 1890 a laborer and in the period 1892-1903 a house painter.
On April 14, 1914 his son Heito Suk (23 years old, single, painter) arrived on the S.S. Rotterdam at the port of New York, Ellis Island. He was going to a friend in Kenosha, Wisconsin. His last residence place in the Netherlands was the city of Groningen, where his father J. Suk was living then at Meeuwerderweg 102 A.
On May 17, 1920 his son Willem aka William Suk arrived on the S.S. Noordam at the port of New York, Ellis Island. His final destination was Chicago, Illinois.
On 14 July 1922 Jan Suk (59, painter), his wife Aaltje (62), their daughters Magdalena (26) and Geziena R. (18) arrived on the S.S. Rotterdam at the port of New York, Ellis Island. Their last place of residence in the Netherlands was Groningen and their destination was Chicago, St. Morganstreet 7242, Illinois, where his son H[eito alias Harry] Suk was living. His son F. Suk [very probably was meant Tammo Suk] stayed behind in the city of Groningen, Sumatralaan 55. Jan Suk had dark hair and brown eyes.
On May 2, 1928 his son Tammo Suk (34, painter) arrived on the S.S. Veendam at the port of New York, Ellis Island with his wife Johanna H. (38) and their daughter Hermina M. (4).
On May 8, 1929 John Suk, residing at 7242 South Morgan Street in -central- Chicago was naturalized and became an American citizen.
In April 1930 John Suk (68, born in Holland, immigrated in 1922, polisher) and his wife Alice (70, Holland, immigrated in 1922) were living in a rented house at 7242 Morgan Street in Ward 18 of -central- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
On May 26, 1936 his wife Alice Suk, born March 2, 1860, was residing in -central- Chicago, 7201 S. Sangamon, when she was naturalized by a court in Chicago.
In April 1940 John Suk (77, furniture blisher at a retail department store) and his wife Alice (80) were living in a rented house at 7201 Sangamon Street in Ward 18 of -central- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. They lived in 1935 in Chicago too, but in an other house.
Painter John Suk died in December 1945 at the age of 83 years in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
Jan's brother Willem Suk (1864 Veendam - 1911 Sappemeer) had a son, named Jan (John), who emigrated in 1954 with his wife Diane and all their children to Canada. Source: Jan's grandson -via Willem Suk- and pastor John Suk, Toronto, e-mail January 2017.
He was born Jan Suk in November 1862 in the former village of Ruischerbrug in the former municipality of Noorddijk, nowadays a northeastern district of the city of Groningen, capital of the Dutch northeastern province Groningen, son of Tamme Roelfs Suk (37 years old, skipper) and the 33 years old Geesje Pieters Keizer.
On November 27, 1886 the 24 years old merchant Jan Suk married in Hoogezand, province Groningen, the two years older servant maid and cousin Aaltje Has, born in Harkstede, municipality Slochteren, located east of the city of Groningen, daughter of the laborers Heite Has and Magdalena Keizer.
Jan Suk and Aaltje Has had the following children:
* Gezina Roelfina, born August 16, 1887 in Veendam, Groningen, died August 2, 1901 in the city of Groningen;
* Heito, June 13, 1890, city of Groningen;
* Magdalena, April 20, 1892, city of Groningen, died next day;
* Tammo, February 7, 1894, city of Groningen;
* Magdalena , April 11, 1896, city of Groningen;
* Willem, January 16, 1900, city of Groningen;
* Geziena Roelfina, November 23, 1903, city of Groningen. Later on named Roelfina or Lucille Koolma.
In 1887 Jan Suk was a merchant, in 1890 a laborer and in the period 1892-1903 a house painter.
On April 14, 1914 his son Heito Suk (23 years old, single, painter) arrived on the S.S. Rotterdam at the port of New York, Ellis Island. He was going to a friend in Kenosha, Wisconsin. His last residence place in the Netherlands was the city of Groningen, where his father J. Suk was living then at Meeuwerderweg 102 A.
On May 17, 1920 his son Willem aka William Suk arrived on the S.S. Noordam at the port of New York, Ellis Island. His final destination was Chicago, Illinois.
On 14 July 1922 Jan Suk (59, painter), his wife Aaltje (62), their daughters Magdalena (26) and Geziena R. (18) arrived on the S.S. Rotterdam at the port of New York, Ellis Island. Their last place of residence in the Netherlands was Groningen and their destination was Chicago, St. Morganstreet 7242, Illinois, where his son H[eito alias Harry] Suk was living. His son F. Suk [very probably was meant Tammo Suk] stayed behind in the city of Groningen, Sumatralaan 55. Jan Suk had dark hair and brown eyes.
On May 2, 1928 his son Tammo Suk (34, painter) arrived on the S.S. Veendam at the port of New York, Ellis Island with his wife Johanna H. (38) and their daughter Hermina M. (4).
On May 8, 1929 John Suk, residing at 7242 South Morgan Street in -central- Chicago was naturalized and became an American citizen.
In April 1930 John Suk (68, born in Holland, immigrated in 1922, polisher) and his wife Alice (70, Holland, immigrated in 1922) were living in a rented house at 7242 Morgan Street in Ward 18 of -central- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
On May 26, 1936 his wife Alice Suk, born March 2, 1860, was residing in -central- Chicago, 7201 S. Sangamon, when she was naturalized by a court in Chicago.
In April 1940 John Suk (77, furniture blisher at a retail department store) and his wife Alice (80) were living in a rented house at 7201 Sangamon Street in Ward 18 of -central- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. They lived in 1935 in Chicago too, but in an other house.
Painter John Suk died in December 1945 at the age of 83 years in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
Jan's brother Willem Suk (1864 Veendam - 1911 Sappemeer) had a son, named Jan (John), who emigrated in 1954 with his wife Diane and all their children to Canada. Source: Jan's grandson -via Willem Suk- and pastor John Suk, Toronto, e-mail January 2017.
On November 27, 1886 the 24 years old merchant Jan Suk married in Hoogezand, province Groningen, the two years older servant maid and cousin Aaltje Has, born in Harkstede, municipality Slochteren, located east of the city of Groningen, daughter of the laborers Heite Has and Magdalena Keizer.
Jan Suk and Aaltje Has had the following children:
* Gezina Roelfina, born August 16, 1887 in Veendam, Groningen, died August 2, 1901 in the city of Groningen;
* Heito, June 13, 1890, city of Groningen;
* Magdalena, April 20, 1892, city of Groningen, died next day;
* Tammo, February 7, 1894, city of Groningen;
* Magdalena , April 11, 1896, city of Groningen;
* Willem, January 16, 1900, city of Groningen;
* Geziena Roelfina, November 23, 1903, city of Groningen. Later on named Roelfina or Lucille Koolma.
In 1887 Jan Suk was a merchant, in 1890 a laborer and in the period 1892-1903 a house painter.
On April 14, 1914 his son Heito Suk (23 years old, single, painter) arrived on the S.S. Rotterdam at the port of New York, Ellis Island. He was going to a friend in Kenosha, Wisconsin. His last residence place in the Netherlands was the city of Groningen, where his father J. Suk was living then at Meeuwerderweg 102 A.
On May 17, 1920 his son Willem aka William Suk arrived on the S.S. Noordam at the port of New York, Ellis Island. His final destination was Chicago, Illinois.
On 14 July 1922 Jan Suk (59, painter), his wife Aaltje (62), their daughters Magdalena (26) and Geziena R. (18) arrived on the S.S. Rotterdam at the port of New York, Ellis Island. Their last place of residence in the Netherlands was Groningen and their destination was Chicago, St. Morganstreet 7242, Illinois, where his son H[eito alias Harry] Suk was living. His son F. Suk [very probably was meant Tammo Suk] stayed behind in the city of Groningen, Sumatralaan 55. Jan Suk had dark hair and brown eyes.
On May 2, 1928 his son Tammo Suk (34, painter) arrived on the S.S. Veendam at the port of New York, Ellis Island with his wife Johanna H. (38) and their daughter Hermina M. (4).
On May 8, 1929 John Suk, residing at 7242 South Morgan Street in -central- Chicago was naturalized and became an American citizen.
In April 1930 John Suk (68, born in Holland, immigrated in 1922, polisher) and his wife Alice (70, Holland, immigrated in 1922) were living in a rented house at 7242 Morgan Street in Ward 18 of -central- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
On May 26, 1936 his wife Alice Suk, born March 2, 1860, was residing in -central- Chicago, 7201 S. Sangamon, when she was naturalized by a court in Chicago.
In April 1940 John Suk (77, furniture blisher at a retail department store) and his wife Alice (80) were living in a rented house at 7201 Sangamon Street in Ward 18 of -central- Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. They lived in 1935 in Chicago too, but in an other house.
Painter John Suk died in December 1945 at the age of 83 years in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
Jan's brother Willem Suk (1864 Veendam - 1911 Sappemeer) had a son, named Jan (John), who emigrated in 1954 with his wife Diane and all their children to Canada. Source: Jan's grandson -via Willem Suk- and pastor John Suk, Toronto, e-mail January 2017.
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