Evert Berends Lowies was born in the Netherlands.
His last name as listed on his Birth Certificate is Louis, like his father Berend Louis.
Several documents are signed as evert Lowies though, and some as Evert Berends Lowies.
His children's last names are all spelled as Lowies reason why I have put his last name on top of this Memorial as Lowies.
Last name also seen as Louis, Lois, Loies, Lewis.
In 1860
Evert married Tjarwe Meijer. Seven children were born to this union. Three of them died at young age.
His wife Tjarwe died in 1878 and Evert remarried in 1880.
Together with his second wife Hindertje Stoffers Böke, his daughter Harmanna, son Herman and stepson Ben Vander Laan he emigrated to America in 1887.
May 16, 1887, they arrived on board of the SS Edam at Castle Garden New York.
Destination: Rock Valley, Iowa.
From the obit of his wife Hindertje Loies we know that he died three years later at Rock Valley.
His last name as listed on his Birth Certificate is Louis, like his father Berend Louis.
Several documents are signed as evert Lowies though, and some as Evert Berends Lowies.
His children's last names are all spelled as Lowies reason why I have put his last name on top of this Memorial as Lowies.
Last name also seen as Louis, Lois, Loies, Lewis.
In 1860
Evert married Tjarwe Meijer. Seven children were born to this union. Three of them died at young age.
His wife Tjarwe died in 1878 and Evert remarried in 1880.
Together with his second wife Hindertje Stoffers Böke, his daughter Harmanna, son Herman and stepson Ben Vander Laan he emigrated to America in 1887.
May 16, 1887, they arrived on board of the SS Edam at Castle Garden New York.
Destination: Rock Valley, Iowa.
From the obit of his wife Hindertje Loies we know that he died three years later at Rock Valley.
Evert Berends Lowies was born in the Netherlands.
His last name as listed on his Birth Certificate is Louis, like his father Berend Louis.
Several documents are signed as evert Lowies though, and some as Evert Berends Lowies.
His children's last names are all spelled as Lowies reason why I have put his last name on top of this Memorial as Lowies.
Last name also seen as Louis, Lois, Loies, Lewis.
In 1860
Evert married Tjarwe Meijer. Seven children were born to this union. Three of them died at young age.
His wife Tjarwe died in 1878 and Evert remarried in 1880.
Together with his second wife Hindertje Stoffers Böke, his daughter Harmanna, son Herman and stepson Ben Vander Laan he emigrated to America in 1887.
May 16, 1887, they arrived on board of the SS Edam at Castle Garden New York.
Destination: Rock Valley, Iowa.
From the obit of his wife Hindertje Loies we know that he died three years later at Rock Valley.
His last name as listed on his Birth Certificate is Louis, like his father Berend Louis.
Several documents are signed as evert Lowies though, and some as Evert Berends Lowies.
His children's last names are all spelled as Lowies reason why I have put his last name on top of this Memorial as Lowies.
Last name also seen as Louis, Lois, Loies, Lewis.
In 1860
Evert married Tjarwe Meijer. Seven children were born to this union. Three of them died at young age.
His wife Tjarwe died in 1878 and Evert remarried in 1880.
Together with his second wife Hindertje Stoffers Böke, his daughter Harmanna, son Herman and stepson Ben Vander Laan he emigrated to America in 1887.
May 16, 1887, they arrived on board of the SS Edam at Castle Garden New York.
Destination: Rock Valley, Iowa.
From the obit of his wife Hindertje Loies we know that he died three years later at Rock Valley.
Gravesite Details
In 1890 Valley View Cemetery was named Holland Cemetery. There is no headstone for this person.
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