Marten Kerkstra

1878 - 1954  (76 years)

• Name	Marten Kerkstra
  Gender	Male
  Born	11 January 1878	Ulrum, Groningen, Netherlands   [1, 2]
  Immigration	about 1904
  Naturalization	1919
  Occupation	Farmer (1910), Truck Farmer (1920)
  Death Notice	may have died on Sept 1, 1947 in Chicago May have married Cora Smith on 28-Jul-1956.
  Residence(s)	1910: Chicago, IL 1918: 39th St & 40th Ave, Chicago, IL 1920: Crawford Ave., Chicago, IL 1930: Evergreen Park, Worth twp., Cook Co., IL
  Died	24 November 1954
  Headstones	Submit Headstone Photo
  Person ID	I9428	Lisa's Genealogy
  Last Modified	23 August 2014

  
  

  Father	Riewert Kerkstra,   b. about 1851, Kollum, Friesland, Netherlands ,   d. 18 August 1899, Vierhuizen, Ulrum, Groningen, Netherlands  (Age ~ 48 years)
  Mother	Jantje Visser,   b. 3 November 1852, Zoutkamp, Ulrum, Groningen, Netherlands ,   d. 27 February 1889, Vierhuizen, Ulrum, Groningen, Netherlands  (Age 36 years)
  Married	14 October 1876	Ulrum, Groningen, Netherlands   [1]
  	Act 28
  Family ID	F6433	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family/Spouse	Grietje “Gracia” van de Veen,   b. about 1882, Augustinusga, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Netherlands
  Married	14 October 1903	Ulrum, Groningen, Netherlands   [1]
  	record 26
  Children	1. Raymond Kerkstra,   b. about 1905, Illinois, USA + 2. Tena Kerkstra,   b. about 1908, Illinois, USA ,   d. 16 April 1981, Evergreen Park, Cook Co., Illinois, USA  (Age ~ 73 years)   3. Thomas Kerkstra,   b. 22 April 1912, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, USA   4. Okko Kerkstra,   b. 28 June 1915, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, USA
  Family ID	F6566	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S2823] AlleGroningers. [S2824] .