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Note: 1813903 He and his family moved to America 1n 1906. [Agnes Vanderlaan Boomstra said it was 1904.] ------------------------------------------------------------------ Below is the caption from a picture at http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakespeare/68470658/in/set-1709471/ This is a picture of my great great grandfather Sieger van der Laan and his children. My great grandfather, Bouwe van der Laan, was the oldest son and he is the second from the right in the back row. This whole family, with the exception of Bouwe, moved to Michigan in the late 1800's. Many of their descendants can be found there today. This picture was taken in Heerenveen Friesland, around 1890, shortly before the move. From left to right, Djimmer, Klaas (purchased a large farm in Bison, South Dakota. Froze to death after an accident in the field, shortly after World War 2), Franke, Sieger (my great great grandfather), Lubbert, Martha de Vries (my great great grandmother), Ferdinand, Bouwe and Bartele.----------------------------------------- Called 'Grampa Hait' ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The 1911 edition of the Grand Rapids City Directory lists Van der Laan & Co. Meats (Sieger, James, Frederick and Frank Van der Laan) at 373 S. Eastern Av. and Sieger B. van der Laan living at 391 S. Eastern Av, James S. van der Laan living at 293 Logan St. S.E. Frederick van der Laan boarding at 391 S. Eastern Av, and Frank van der Laan living at 389 S. Eastern Av. The 1920 edition of the Grand Rapids City Directory lists Van der Laan & Co. Meats (Sieger B., James S., Van der Laan) at 605 S. Eastern Av. and Sieger B. van der Laan living at 625 S. Eastern Av, James S. van der Laan The 1922 edition of the Grand Rapids City Directory lists Van der Laan & Co. Meats (Sieger B., James S., Van der Laan) at 605 S. Eastern Av. and Sieger B. van der Laan living at 625 S. Eastern Av, James S. van der Laan living at 755 Logan St. S.E. other possible relatives listed are: Martha Mrs. van der Laan at 621 S. Eastern Av. Frank van der Laan, slsmn, at 1054 Logan St. S.E. The 1936 edition of the Grand Rapids City Directory lists Van der Laan & Co. Meats (James S. Van der Laan) at 605 S. Eastern Av. The 1911 edition of the Grand Rapids City Directory p. 917 lists Sieger VanderLaan living at 391 S. Eastern Av SE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- a family tree can be found at http://www.uwstamboomonline.nl/passie/sites/stamboom_gezin.php?kid=348&pid=920820 ------------------------------- 1. J. P. Schouten and Duncan Smith, The VANDERLAAN AND RELATED FAMILIES 1710 - 1927 says: Butcher and merchant at Nijhaske. Christened in the Dutch Calvinistic Church. Emigrated to USA in 1906. ------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.genlias.nl/nl/searchDetail.jsp?val=2&xtr=10530019&vgr=3 Bron Burgerlijke stand - Geboorte Archieflocatie Tresoar, Frysk Histoarysk en Letterkundich Sintrum Algemeen Gemeente: Haskerland Soort akte: Geboorteakte Aktenummer: B 46 Aangiftedatum: 31-08-1847 Kind Sieger Bouwes van der Laan Geslacht: M Geboortedatum: 31-08-1847 Vader Bouwe Siegers van der Laan Moeder Neeltje Klazes Blaauw ---------------------------------- http://www.genlias.nl/nl/searchDetail.jsp?val=3&xtr=17098460&vgr=1 Bron Burgerlijke stand - Huwelijk Archieflocatie Tresoar, Frysk Histoarysk en Letterkundich Sintrum Algemeen Toegangnr: 30-31 Inventarisnr: 2027 Gemeente: Schoterland Soort akte: Huwelijksakte Aktenummer: 86 Datum: 16-11-1873 Bruidegom Sieger Bouwes van der Laan Leeftijd: 26 Geboorteplaats: Nijehaske, gemeente Haskerland Bruid Martha Lubberts de Vries Leeftijd: 24 Geboorteplaats: Heerenveen, gemeente AEngwirden Vader bruidegom Bouwe Siegers van der Laan Moeder bruidegom Neeltje Klazes Blaauw Vader bruid Lubbert Bartelds de Vries Moeder bruid Aaltje Djimmers Bijzeit ------------------------------------------------------------------- United States Census, 1920 for Silzrt Vanderlaan Name: Silzrt Vanderlaan Residence: , Kent, Michigan Estimated Birth Year: 1848 Age: 72 Birthplace: Holland Relationship to Head of Household: Self Gender: Male Race: White Marital Status: Married Father's Birthplace: Mother's Birthplace: Film Number: 1820778 Digital Folder Number: 4311616 Image Number: 00776 Sheet Number: 13 Household Gender Age Silzrt Vanderlaan M 72y Spouse Martha Vanderlaan F 70y ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Note: This individual was found on GenCircles at: http://www.gencircles.com/users/pwvolbeda/3/data/
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