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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  P.D. Diemer

    Family/Spouse: J. _____. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. L.E. Diemer

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frederick Diemer was born on 18 Jun 1928 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA (son of Everett Diemer, Sr. and Henrietta Hoeksema); died on 18 Oct 2005 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA; was buried in Oct 2005 in Blain Cemetery, Cutlerville, Kent County, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Fred
    • Occupation: Minister
    • Census: 1930, Gaines, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Gaines, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1940, Gaines, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1946, Byron Centery, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1992, Honduras
    • Residence: Aug 1993, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA

    Frederick married B.L. DeVries [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  B.L. DeVries
    Children:
    1. E.F. Diemer
    2. J.A. Diemer
    3. J.M. Diemer
    4. 1. P.D. Diemer
    5. M.A. Diemer
    6. D. Diemer


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Everett Diemer, Sr. was born on 14 Sep 1895 in Michigan, USA (son of Fredrick Diemer and Alberdena Sikkens); died on 25 Jun 1961; was buried in Jun 1961 in Blain Cemetery, Cutlerville, Kent County, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Evert
    • Occupation: Carpenter
    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Census: 1900, Clam Union Township, Missaukee County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1910, Clam Union Township, Missaukee County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1920, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1930, Gaines, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Gaines, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1940, Gaines, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1942, Gaines, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1946, Byron Centery, Kent County, Michigan, USA

    Notes:

    At the time of the 1920 census, Everett was living in Detroit as a lodger in the household of Ardashes Agopian.

    Census:
    97 Brainard Street

    Buried:
    Lot 049 E Grave 6

    Everett married Henrietta Hoeksema about 1925. Henrietta was born in 1897 in Netherlands; died on 13 Jul 1988; was buried in Jul 1988 in Blain Cemetery, Cutlerville, Kent County, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Henrietta Hoeksema was born in 1897 in Netherlands; died on 13 Jul 1988; was buried in Jul 1988 in Blain Cemetery, Cutlerville, Kent County, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Gaines, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Gaines, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1940, Gaines, Kent County, Michigan, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lot 049 E Grave 5

    Children:
    1. 2. Frederick Diemer was born on 18 Jun 1928 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA; died on 18 Oct 2005 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA; was buried in Oct 2005 in Blain Cemetery, Cutlerville, Kent County, Michigan, USA.
    2. A. Diemer
    3. E. Diemer, Jr.
    4. H.D. Diemer
    5. D.L. Diemer

  3. 6.  Jappe DeVries was born on 21 Feb 1908 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA (son of Hendrik P. de Vries and Elizabeth Bijlsma); died on 17 Oct 1992 in Ada, Kent County, Michigan, USA; was buried on 20 Oct 1992 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Jacob, Jack
    • Occupation: Salesman
    • Occupation: Undertaker, mortician
    • Research Notes: Grand Rapids burial website lists place of death as Grand Rapids, MI.
    • Census: 1920, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1930, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Residence: Sep 1931, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1932, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1940, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1942, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Residence: Jul 1949, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    1637 South Emerson Street

    Census:
    1204 Eastern Avenue SE

    Residence:
    1204 Eastern Avenue SE

    Buried:
    Block 06, Lot 168, Space 3

    Jappe married Aaltje Vander Meulen on 17 Sep 1931 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA. Aaltje (daughter of Conrad Vander Meulen and Martina Kooi) was born on 23 Jun 1909 in Netherlands; died on 31 Jul 1993 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA; was buried on 3 Aug 1993 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Aaltje Vander Meulen was born on 23 Jun 1909 in Netherlands (daughter of Conrad Vander Meulen and Martina Kooi); died on 31 Jul 1993 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA; was buried on 3 Aug 1993 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Alice
    • Immigration: 1913
    • Immigration: 1914
    • Census: 1920, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1930, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Residence: Sep 1931, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1940, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    1100 Kalamazoo Ave

    Census:
    1100 Kalamazoo Ave

    Census:
    1204 Eastern Ave SE

    Buried:
    Block 06, Lot 168, Space 1

    Children:
    1. 3. B.L. DeVries
    2. C.H. DeVries
    3. M.A. DeVries
    4. H.A. DeVries
    5. Lois Marie DeVries was born on 26 Dec 1947 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA; died on 25 Aug 2006; was buried on 29 Aug 2006 in Blain Cemetery, Cutlerville, Kent County, Michigan, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Fredrick Diemer was born in May 1874 in Hollandscheveld, Drenthe, Netherlands (son of Everett Diemer); died on 30 May 1928.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Immigration: 1878
    • Census: 1900, Clam Union Township, Missaukee County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1910, Clam Union Township, Missaukee County, Michigan, USA

    Fredrick married Alberdena Sikkens about 1894. Alberdena was born in Jan 1874 in Michigan, USA; died on 23 Dec 1945 in Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Alberdena Sikkens was born in Jan 1874 in Michigan, USA; died on 23 Dec 1945 in Michigan, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Dina
    • Census: 1900, Clam Union Township, Missaukee County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1910, Clam Union Township, Missaukee County, Michigan, USA

    Children:
    1. 4. Everett Diemer, Sr. was born on 14 Sep 1895 in Michigan, USA; died on 25 Jun 1961; was buried in Jun 1961 in Blain Cemetery, Cutlerville, Kent County, Michigan, USA.
    2. Ebble Diemer was born in Oct 1897 in Michigan, USA.
    3. George Diemer was born in Oct 1899 in Michigan, USA.
    4. Frank Diemer was born about 1902 in Michigan, USA.
    5. Annie Diemer was born about 1905 in Michigan, USA.
    6. Katie Diemer was born about 1907 in Michigan, USA.
    7. Henry Diemer was born about Jun 1909 in Michigan, USA.

  3. 12.  Hendrik P. de Vries was born on 5 Jun 1866 in Workum, Friesland, Netherlands (son of Pieter Jans de Vries and Ymkje Hartman Sjoerds); died on 22 Mar 1932 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA; was buried on 24 Mar 1932 in Restlawn Memorial Park, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Henry
    • Cause of Death: Coronary thrombosis
    • Occupation: Laborer, Painter
    • Research Notes: Much of the information from Wendell Mohr is originally from a DeVries family Bible. Wendell Mohr and Memorial Booklet list birth date as 6 June, rather than 5 June. This appears to be the date the birth was recorded.
    • Naturalization: 1896
    • Census: 1900, Midland Park, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
    • Census: 1905, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
    • Census: 1920, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Residence: Sep 1926, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1930, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA

    Notes:

    Came to US in 1890 and settled in Paterson, New Jersey. Moved to Denver sometime between 1908 and January of 1920..

    Census:
    1637 South Emerson St.

    Died:
    1346 Butler Ave SE

    Buried:
    Lot 25, Section 35, #6

    Hendrik married Elizabeth Bijlsma on 13 May 1891 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Johannes Bijlsma and Trijntje Douwes Bangma) was born on 23 Oct 1867 in Bolsward, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 3 Jul 1949 in Cutlerville, Kent County, Michigan, USA; was buried on 7 Jul 1949 in Restlawn Memorial Park, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Elizabeth Bijlsma was born on 23 Oct 1867 in Bolsward, Friesland, Netherlands (daughter of Johannes Bijlsma and Trijntje Douwes Bangma); died on 3 Jul 1949 in Cutlerville, Kent County, Michigan, USA; was buried on 7 Jul 1949 in Restlawn Memorial Park, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Lizzie, Elizabeth Bylsma
    • Medical Notes: As of 1900, had had five children, of which three survived.
    • Research Notes: Wendell Mohr and some other records spell surname “Bylsma.”
    • Naturalization: 1896
    • Census: 1900, Midland Park, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
    • Census: 1905, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
    • Census: 1920, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1930, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1932, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA

    Notes:

    Emigrated to US in 1891.

    Census:
    1637 South Emerson Street

    Residence:
    1346 Butler Ave SE

    Notes:

    Four other children stillborn or died in youth. Family lived at 1637 South Emerson St., Denver in 1920 and 1346 Butler St. in Grand Rapids in 1930.

    Children:
    1. Emma DeVries was born on 29 Mar 1891 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA; died before 1900.
    2. Trina DeVries was born on 5 Oct 1893 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA; died on 7 Sep 1978 in Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA; was buried on 11 Sep 1978 in Sunnyside Memorial Park, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA.
    3. Peter Henry DeVries was born on 15 Aug 1895 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA; died on 24 Aug 1990 in Los Angeles County, California, USA; was buried in Aug 1990 in Artesia Cemetery, Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA.
    4. Johannes DeVries was born on 18 Mar 1897 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA; died on 17 Apr 1966 in Denver, Colorado, USA; was buried on 20 Apr 1966 in Fort Logan Cemetery, Denver, Colorado, USA.
    5. _____ DeVries was born in 1899 in New Jersey, USA; died on 12 Mar 1899 in Passaic County, New Jersey, USA.
    6. John Henry De Vries was born on 18 Dec 1900 in Midland Park, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA; died on 25 Mar 1968 in Denver, Colorado, USA; was buried on 28 Mar 1968 in Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colorado, USA.
    7. 6. Jappe DeVries was born on 21 Feb 1908 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA; died on 17 Oct 1992 in Ada, Kent County, Michigan, USA; was buried on 20 Oct 1992 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA.

  5. 14.  Conrad Vander Meulen was born on 8 Apr 1878 in Dokkum, Friesland, Netherlands (son of Gosse van der Meulen and Elisabeth Mulsleger); died on 26 Oct 1950 in Georgetown, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Coenraad van der Meulen
    • Occupation: Peddler, bakery wagon
    • Occupation: Salesman, pastries
    • Research Notes: There is an unsourced tree in Ancestry.com’s OneWorldTree with more information about Conrad and his ancestry.
    • Immigration: 1913
    • Immigration: 1914
    • Residence: Sep 1918, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1920, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1930, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1940, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1942, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA

    Notes:

    Lived with the family of his daughter Alice (Aaltje) in 1940.

    Census:
    1100 Kalamazoo Avenue

    Census:
    1100 Kalamazoo Avenue

    Census:
    1204 Eastern Avenue SE

    Residence:
    1204 Eastern Avenue SE

    Died:
    Place listed as “George” in death record

    Conrad married Martina Kooi on 7 May 1903 in Tietjerksteradell, Friesland, Netherlands. Martina (daughter of Jan Kooi and Aaltje de Boer) was born about 1878 in Kampen, Overijssel, Netherlands; died before Apr 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Martina Kooi was born about 1878 in Kampen, Overijssel, Netherlands (daughter of Jan Kooi and Aaltje de Boer); died before Apr 1940.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Elizabeth
    • Research Notes: Name given as Elizabeth on marriage license of daughter Alice.
    • Immigration: 1913
    • Immigration: 1914
    • Residence: Sep 1918, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1920, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1930, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    1100 Kalamazoo Ave

    Census:
    1100 Kalamazoo Ave

    Children:
    1. Marie Vander Meulen
    2. George Vander Meulen was born about 1904 in Netherlands.
    3. John Vander Meulen was born about 1906 in Netherlands.
    4. Elizabeth Vander Meulen was born about 1907 in Netherlands.
    5. James Vander Meulen was born about 1908 in Netherlands.
    6. 7. Aaltje Vander Meulen was born on 23 Jun 1909 in Netherlands; died on 31 Jul 1993 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA; was buried on 3 Aug 1993 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA.
    7. Peter Vander Meulen was born about 1912 in Netherlands.
    8. _____ Vander Meulen was born on 22 May 1912 in Dokkum, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 22 May 1912 in Dokkum, Friesland, Netherlands.
    9. L. Vander Meulen



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