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Jannetje was born in 1822, daughter of Jannes van de Luijster, 33, landman and Diena Naeije.[1]
ship, "Kroonprinz von Hanover" Captain: William Mennen; The “Kroonprinz von Hanover” left Antwerp 29 April 1847, On 1 May 1847 the ship passed Lillo Baarland at Vlissingen, On 3 May 1847 the ship passed the chalk cliffs of Albion. After a month at sea entered New York harbor on 5 Jun 1847. They anchored in the Hudson River on - 6 June 1847, and the next day left at noon by steamboat to Albany, New York. They left Albany and traveled about two weeks on a canal boat, pulled by horse. They arrived at Buffalo, New York on 18 June. Traveling through the Great Lakes they arived at Detroit, then went on down Lake Michigan and to Macatawa Lake (Black Lake), near the Colony on 27 June 1847. They finally settled at Zeeland, Michigan. [2]
Jan den Herder (M) 37 Laborer Netherlands [2]
Jeanette (van de Luyster) den Herder (F) 25 Netherlands [2]
Johannes den Herder (M) 8 Netherlands [2]
Dena den Herder (F) 3 Netherlands [2]
First Reformed Church early membership list The Year: about 1852; The following is the early membership list of the First Reformed Church of Zeeland, Michigan, taken from the official records of the church. It also apears in the book "Legends of the Dutch". This list is arranged by families. Ages are indicated by year of birth. This list is not neccessarily complete:
Year of Birth, Name of Member,
1810/Den Herder, Jan
1823/Van De Luyster, Jannetje
1838/Van De Luyster, Cornelis
1844/Van De Luyster, Dina
1849/Van De Luyster, Jannes
1850/Van De Luyster, Johannes
1851/Van De Luyster, Tannetje
Her death certificate lists 12 children with 6 living
Sources
- ↑ Burgerlijke Stand Geboorte 1822, Borssele, Zeeland, Nederland. Akte 15 (1822-01-01), Zeeuws Archief accessed via WieWasWie Permalink
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 source: http://www.macatawa.org/~devries/Kroonp.htm'
