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1968.11.1Title
Genealogy of Gerrit Jakobs Van Zoeren And His Descendents 1848-1967Date of Origin
1967Description
Book, Genealogy of Gerrit Jakobs Van Zoeren, 1848-1967, 130 pages.History
This book covers the family tree of Jacob Gerrit Van Zoeren, born 3-5-1790 in the Netherlands and passed away 1-15-1853 in Michigan. He was buried in the Old Vriesland Cemetery in Zeeland, MI.The 1850 US Census shows Jacob living in Holland, MI and working as a farmer. Jacob married Johanna Landaal (1790-1848). Their children were Gerrit Van Zoeren (1820-1902); Johannes K. Van Zoeren (1822-1905); Arie Van Zoeren (1825-1890); Gerrit Jan Van Zoeren (1830-1918); Martin Van Zoeren (1832-1908); and, Dirkjen Van Zoeren Trompen (1833-1865). Most of the children lived their lives in or near Zeeland, MI.