Lambert was born in the Netherlands. He married Weike Van Dijk and they had 5 children. After her death he remarried Katrina Weirenga.When Lammert and Katrina got married he had three children from his previous marriage - Albert, Elizabeth and Effie. Katrina had one small daughter Siesta from her previous marriage.He and Katrina came to USA on the steamer "Schiedam" part of the Holland America Line. They rode in steerage and were on their way to Grand Rapids, Michigan where his mother and some of his brothers are. Sadly, his mother died before they arrived.They had 6 more children
Lambert and Kathryn Smitter traveled to Arlene, Michigan by cattle car in 1894. They settled in the old Hildibrand house across from the Dryer School.
He died Sept 19, 1901 of stomach cancer. He is buried in Plot b-20, space #4 next to his son,Albert who died in March 1901 There is no marker
Lambert and Kathryn Smitter traveled to Arlene, Michigan by cattle car in 1894. They settled in the old Hildibrand house across from the Dryer School.
He died Sept 19, 1901 of stomach cancer. He is buried in Plot b-20, space #4 next to his son,Albert who died in March 1901 There is no marker
Lambert was born in the Netherlands. He married Weike Van Dijk and they had 5 children. After her death he remarried Katrina Weirenga.When Lammert and Katrina got married he had three children from his previous marriage - Albert, Elizabeth and Effie. Katrina had one small daughter Siesta from her previous marriage.He and Katrina came to USA on the steamer "Schiedam" part of the Holland America Line. They rode in steerage and were on their way to Grand Rapids, Michigan where his mother and some of his brothers are. Sadly, his mother died before they arrived.They had 6 more children
Lambert and Kathryn Smitter traveled to Arlene, Michigan by cattle car in 1894. They settled in the old Hildibrand house across from the Dryer School.
He died Sept 19, 1901 of stomach cancer. He is buried in Plot b-20, space #4 next to his son,Albert who died in March 1901 There is no marker
Lambert and Kathryn Smitter traveled to Arlene, Michigan by cattle car in 1894. They settled in the old Hildibrand house across from the Dryer School.
He died Sept 19, 1901 of stomach cancer. He is buried in Plot b-20, space #4 next to his son,Albert who died in March 1901 There is no marker
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