Dirk Jans Miedema (1823 - 1905)

Born Nov 1823 in Ferwerderadiel, Friesland, Netherlands

Husband of Trijntje (Riemersma) Miedema — married 19 May 1849 in Ferwerderadiel, Friesland, Netherlands

Descendants

Died 25 Apr 1905 at age 81 in Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, United States

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Biography

Dirk was born about 1823. He passed away in 1905.

Sources

• Birth Record: "Nederland, Indexen van de Archieven, Primaire Archiefstukken (BS en DTB), 1600-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL4Q-YHZ5 : 22 August 2017), Dirk Miedema, Birth 15 Nov 1823, Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland; from database, openarchives (https://www.openarch.nl : 2016); citing Archiefnaam: Burgerlijke Stand Ferwerderadeel - Tresoar, Bron: boek, Deel: 1007, Periode: 1823, archive 30-11, inventory number 1007, record number 188; Archiefnaam: Burgerlijke Stand Ferwerderadeel - Tresoar, Bron: boek, Deel: 1007, Periode: 1823; AlleFriezen.
• Marriage Record: "Nederland, Indexen van de Archieven, Primaire Archiefstukken (BS en DTB), 1600-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL5J-BY9Y : 6 October 2017), Dirk Jans Miedema and Trijntje Gerrits Riemersma, Marriage 19 May 1849, Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland; from database, openarchives (https://www.openarch.nl : 2016); citing Archiefnaam: Burgerlijke Stand Ferwerderadeel - Tresoar, Bron: boek, Deel: 2014, Periode: 1849, archive 30-11, inventory number 2014, record number 28; Archiefnaam: Burgerlijke Stand Ferwerderadeel - Tresoar, Bron: boek, Deel: 2014, Periode: 1849; AlleFriezen. (AlleFriezen direct link: https://allefriezen.nl/zoeken/deeds/e033455e-5017-ec01-1c8b-d4c2d214bea2?person=8ecae356-6ca5-2d34-c0b0-2a49e6b555ba)

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWDD-81F : Tue Oct 11 00:49:26 UTC 2022), Entry for Dirk Miedema and Tryntje Miedema, 1860.
• 1870 United States Federal Census, database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/28883185:7163?ssrc=pt&tid=82298979&pid=172118370395 : accessed 17 Mar 2023), entry for Dirk Miedema, Year: 1870; Census Place: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: M593_697; Page: 129A; Family History Library Film: 552196.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW34-R8B : 14 January 2022), Dirk Miedema, Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28434594/dirk-jans-miedema: accessed 22 February 2023), memorial page for Dirk Jans Miedema (15 Nov 1823–28 Nov 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28434594, citing Pilgrim Home Cemetery, Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Ron Rietsma (contributor 47023424).

See Also

Biographical Publishing Company, Portrait and biographical record of Muskegon and Ottawa counties Michigan: Containing Biographical Sketches of Citizens, and of the Presidents of the United States. Chicago: Biographical publishing co., 1893. page 435.
Transcribed by Charles Armstrong (https://www.migenweb.org/ottawa/biographies/1893/miedemad.html)
Digital Images Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Library, 2005 (https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/micounty/BAD1014.0001.001?view=toc)
ebook on Google Books (https://books.google.com/books?id=6Y6Ya1Rzo50C)