Vander Plaats-Van Dyke Generation 4

Passenger Manifest from the SS Maasdam.


8. Lieuwe Gerrits Van Der Plaats
b. 02 Aug 1843 Beetgum, Friesland
d. 05 Jan 1929 Sheldon, IA
m. 15 May 1867 Menauldumadeel
-Buried:Hope Cemetery, Hull, Sioux County, IA, South area along main entrance road, going east from the far west baby section. 1843-1929
-Second marriage to a Cleveringa, in USA
-Christened 03 Aug 1843 in Menaldumadeel
-Occupation listed as "worker"

9. Trientje Jelles Van Der Schaaf
b. 14 Sep 1845 Beetgum, Friesland
d. 27 Oct 1889 Beetgumermolen, Friesland

10. Lammert Van Eps
b. 1844 (most likely in Dornspijk)
d. 1868 (most likely in Dornspijk)

11. Gerrigjen Evink
b. 1847 (most likely in Dornspijk)
d. 1898 (most likely in Dornspijk)

12. Harm Jannes Van Dijk
b. 08 Jun 1857 Oldehove, Groningen
d. 08 Mar 1894 (USA?)
m. 13 May 1882 Oldehove, Groningen

13. Roelfke Aakster
b. 1859 Zevenhuizen (Leek), Groningen
note: After her husband, Harm, died in 1894, Roelfke emmigrated to America with her son, Jenne Van Dijk, and his wife, Trientje (De Groot) Van Dijk and their children in 1911.

Roelfke Aakster, engagement photo, ca 1875

14. Jakob Jakobs De Groot
b. 08 Jan 1859 Feerwerd, Groningen
d. 16 Feb 1936 Ezinge, Groningen
m. 13 May 1882 Ezinge, Groningen

15. Trientje Jan Hofman
b. 24 Jan 1857 Ezinge, Groningen
d. 07 Apr 1949 Ezinge, Groningen
Note: She survived the Nazi invasion (10 May, 1940), (not to mention the entire occupation) in her 80's and 90's!

Trientje and Jakob De Groot, ca 1920?