Hendrik P. de Vries^[1]

1866 - 1932  (65 years)

• Name	Hendrik P. de Vries  [2]
  Born	5 Jun 1866	Workum, Friesland, Netherlands   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Naturalization	1896  [1, 5]
  Also Known As	Henry  [2, 9]
  Census	1900	Midland Park, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA   [6]
  Census	1905	Bergen County, New Jersey, USA   [8]
  Census	1920	Denver, Colorado, USA   [5]
  	1637 South Emerson St.
  Census	1930	Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA   [10]
  Cause of Death	Coronary thrombosis  [11]
  Occupation	Laborer, Painter  [5, 6, 7]
  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.  [1, 4]
  Died	22 Mar 1932	Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA   [1, 4, 9, 11]
  	1346 Butler Ave SE
  Buried	24 Mar 1932	Restlawn Memorial Park, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA   [1, 4, 11]
  	Lot 25, Section 35, #6
  Person ID	I372	Mohr-Whalen
  Last Modified	26 Feb 2019

  
  

  Father	Pieter Jans de Vries           b. 4 Feb 1824, Workum, Friesland, Netherlands           d. 21 Aug 1900, Workum, Friesland, Netherlands  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Ymkje Hartman Sjoerds           b. 4 Feb 1831, Hindeloopen, Friesland, Netherlands           d. 27 Nov 1904, Workum, Friesland, Netherlands  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F282	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Bijlsma           b. 23 Oct 1867, Bolsward, Friesland, Netherlands           d. 3 Jul 1949, Cutlerville, Kent County, Michigan, USA  (Age 81 years)
  Married	13 May 1891	Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA   [1, 6, 7, 10, 12]
  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. [1, 5, 10]
  Children	1. Emma DeVries           b. 29 Mar 1891, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA           d. Bef 1900  (Age < 8 years) + 2. Trina DeVries           b. 5 Oct 1893, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA           d. 7 Sep 1978, Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA  (Age 84 years) + 3. Peter Henry DeVries           b. 15 Aug 1895, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA           d. 24 Aug 1990, Los Angeles County, California, USA  (Age 95 years) + 4. Johannes DeVries           b. 18 Mar 1897, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA           d. 17 Apr 1966, Denver, Colorado, USA  (Age 69 years)   5. _____ DeVries           b. 1899, New Jersey, USA           d. 12 Mar 1899, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA  (Age 0 years) + 6. John Henry DeVries           b. 18 Dec 1900, Midland Park, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA           d. 25 Mar 1968, Denver, Colorado, USA  (Age 67 years) + 7. Jappe DeVries           b. 21 Feb 1908, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA           d. 17 Oct 1992, Ada, Kent County, Michigan, USA  (Age 84 years)
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2012
  Family ID	F279	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 5 Jun 1866 - Workum, Friesland, Netherlands Married - 13 May 1891 - Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA 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 Died - 22 Mar 1932 - Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA Buried - 24 Mar 1932 - Restlawn Memorial Park, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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• Notes

  Came to US in 1890 and settled in Paterson, New Jersey. Moved to Denver sometime between 1908 and January of 1920.. [1, 5, 6]

  
  

• Sources

  [S9] Research notes of Wendell C. Mohr. [S5471] Death Certificate of John DeVries. [S115] Births, Deaths, and Marriages 1811-1942, Frisian Historical and Literary Centre, Geboorteakte Workum, 1866, akte 69. [S1701] Funeral Memorial Booklet for Henry DeVries. [S22] 1920 US Census - Household of Henry DeVries. [S223] 1900 US Census - Household of Henry DeVries. [S2152] Marriage Registration of Henderick DeVries and Elizabeth Bijlsma. [S3824] 1905 New Jersey State Census - Household of Henry DeVries. [S1703] Obituary of Henry De Vries. [S272] 1930 US Census - Household of Henry DeVries. [S3321] Death Certificate of Henry DeVries. [S1926] Marriage Record of Henderick DeVries and Elizabeth Bijlsma.