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Sytske Jans “Sadie” <I>Vellenga</I> Schuring

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Sytske Jans “Sadie” Vellenga Schuring

Birth
Friesland, Netherlands
Death
Dec 1950 (aged 79)
Glen Rock, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Totowa, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Jan Tiedes Vellenga (1830-1901) and Rinske Pieters DeJong (1841-1872)

Married Johannes Schuringa 9 May 1891 at Hennaarderadeel, Friesland, Netherlands

The couple and their daughter Renske sailed 25 May 1893 on Obdam from Rotterdam and settled in a Dutch community in New Jersey.

Children not listed below:
a. Klaas (b. 5 May 1894 in Patterson, NJ, died 12 June 1894 in Patterson, NJ)
b. John (b. 1899; d. 23 Sep 1900, Passaic, NJ)

Her brother Bouke Vellenga moved to Kidder County, North Dakota and homesteaded there.
Her sister Wapke (Mrs. Jacob Vandenhull) settled in Iowa.

Other siblings stayed in Holland:
2 half-sisters died as infants in Holland
Half-brother Tiede Jans Vellenga (b.22 March 1858; d. 23 Aug 1898 Hennaarderadeel, Friesland, Holland) stayed in Holland.

Brother Pieter Jans (b. 30 August 1866; d. 30 Oct 1938, Hennaarderadeel, Friesland, Holland) stayed in Holland
Brother Klaus Jans "Claus" Vellenga (b.1 Jan 1869; d. 9 March 1896, Hennaarderadeel, Friesland, Holland) stayed in Holland.
Daughter of Jan Tiedes Vellenga (1830-1901) and Rinske Pieters DeJong (1841-1872)

Married Johannes Schuringa 9 May 1891 at Hennaarderadeel, Friesland, Netherlands

The couple and their daughter Renske sailed 25 May 1893 on Obdam from Rotterdam and settled in a Dutch community in New Jersey.

Children not listed below:
a. Klaas (b. 5 May 1894 in Patterson, NJ, died 12 June 1894 in Patterson, NJ)
b. John (b. 1899; d. 23 Sep 1900, Passaic, NJ)

Her brother Bouke Vellenga moved to Kidder County, North Dakota and homesteaded there.
Her sister Wapke (Mrs. Jacob Vandenhull) settled in Iowa.

Other siblings stayed in Holland:
2 half-sisters died as infants in Holland
Half-brother Tiede Jans Vellenga (b.22 March 1858; d. 23 Aug 1898 Hennaarderadeel, Friesland, Holland) stayed in Holland.

Brother Pieter Jans (b. 30 August 1866; d. 30 Oct 1938, Hennaarderadeel, Friesland, Holland) stayed in Holland
Brother Klaus Jans "Claus" Vellenga (b.1 Jan 1869; d. 9 March 1896, Hennaarderadeel, Friesland, Holland) stayed in Holland.

Gravesite Details

Thought to be buried next to her husband



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  • Created by: Lindalee
  • Added: May 20, 2019
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199289788/sytske_jans-schuring: accessed ), memorial page for Sytske Jans “Sadie” Vellenga Schuring (28 Oct 1871–Dec 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 199289788, citing Laurel Grove Memorial Park, Totowa, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Lindalee (contributor 47950808).