Ottawa County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....VanWieren, Gerrit John ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Michelle Williams ml_aggf@yahoo.com June 12, 2006, 10:19 pm Cemetery: Pilgrim Home Cemetery Name: Gerrit John VanWieren Date Of Photograph: June 12, 2006 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/ottawa/photos/tombstones/pilgrimhome/vanwiere49517gph.jpg Image file size: 319.5 Kb Gerrit John was born Aug 2 1851 in Hesterhaute, Germany the son of Henderick VanWieren and Johanna Brill. He came to the US in 1880 with his wife Hendrikje and 3 oldest children. Gerriet married Hendrikje Lambers on Jan 26 1877 in Dalen, Netherlands and died April 13 1940 in Holland MI. Note Gerrit's sister Gertrude married Abraham Bruschart. Gertrude and Abraham are in an unmarked grave in Pilgram Home Cemetery alone with both Gerrit's parents. Gerrit also had a brother Gerrit James who is buried in Pilgrim Home along with his wife. His other brother Roelof is buried in Cadilac, MI. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ottawa/photos/tombstones/pilgrimhome/vanwiere49517gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb