Elizabeth Gortsema Bekkering (1878-1961)

Elizabeth Gortsema Bekkering

Birth

15 Nov 1878

Wirdum, Loppersum Municipality, Groningen, Netherlands

Death

31 Dec 1961 (aged 83)

Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA

Burial

Woodlawn Cemetery

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Plot

BLOCK 05 Lot :447 Space :3

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Brother: Kryn Gortsema

Netherlands Marriage Record
Marriage Date: 28 Dec 1905
Marriage Place: Groningen
Name: Elizabeth Gortsema
Gender: Vrouwelijk (Female)
Age: 27
Birth Date: abt 1878
Father: Jan Gortsema
Mother: Janna Westerveld
Spouse: Eilt Bekkering
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Census 1930
Name: Elizabeth Bekkering
Birth Year: abt 1879
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Holland
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Age at First Marriage: 26
Immigration Year: 1910
Naturalization: Naturalized

Household Members Age Relationship
Alt Bekkering 49 Head
*Elizabeth Bekkering 51 Wife
Jannett Bekkering 18 Daughter. 49789990

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Eilt Bekkering

1880–1957 (m. 1905)

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