Jakob Jans Japenga
(tussen 1753/1754-1814)
IJke Ebels
(1760-1814)
Pieter Klaassens
(tussen 1747/1748-1808)
Bauwke Klaassen Tijmens
(tussen 1767/1768-1812)
Pieter Jakobs Japenga
(1794-1849)
Anje Jans Tiemens
(1798-1877)
Jakob Pieters Japenga
(1821-1908)

 

Gezin

Partners/kinderen:
1. Elizabeth Kamphuis

  • Anje Japenga+
  • Grietje Japenga
  • Eike Japenga
  • Eike Japenga
  • Agnes Japenga
2. Derkje Garmts Zijlstra

Jakob Pieters Japenga

  • Geboren: 23-10-1821, Wehe
  • Huwelijk (1): Elizabeth Kamphuis op 27-04-1849 in Leens
  • Huwelijk (2): Derkje Garmts Zijlstra op 27-04-1865 in Leens
  • Overleden: 13-05-1908, Morrison, IL, USA op 86-jarige leeftijd

  Persoonlijke feiten

• Hij was daglooner.

• Hij emigreerde op 15-04-1895 naar de USA. 1 "... Jakob left Holland in 1895 for the U.S. with his daughter Grietje Agterhoff and her four children. Records at Ellis Island shows passenger Jacob Japinga, age 73, arriving in New York 15 April 1895. He had departed the port of Rotterdam and Boulogne on the ship The Veendam along with passengers "Acterberg" - most probably "Acterhof," his daughter and grandchildren. The Acterbergs were listed as follows: Grietje, age 40, Elisabeth, age 17, Aartje, age 15, Jacob, age 11, Jan, age 9".

• Hij woonde in 1900 te Mt. Pleasant Township, Whiteside County, IL, USA. 2 "... Jacob Japinga is listed on the 1900 Census for Mt. Pleasant Township, Whiteside County, Illinois. His age is given as 78 and he is listed as an alien. He is found in the Peter Dykhuisen household. Peter Dykhuisen is married to Agnes, Jacob's daughter.
Jacob died at age 86 at the home of Peter Dykhuisen and is buried on a lot in pottersfield, Grove Hill Cemetery, Morrison, Illinois. Death document #5215.0. His obituary states that he had 6 children, 3 died in infancy - 2 sons and 1 daughter. He was ill four days before he died of "old age and complication of diseases". His funeral was held in the Holland Church
".


Jakob trouwde met Elizabeth Kamphuis, dochter van Wilke Geerts Kamphuis en Grietje Jans Bolhuis, op 27-04-1849 in Leens. (Elizabeth Kamphuis werd geboren op 21-12-1821 in Maarslag en overleed op 20-11-1863 in Leens.)


Jakob trouwde vervolgens met Derkje Garmts Zijlstra, dochter van Garmt Benes Zijlstra en Grietje Thimens van Kampen, op 27-04-1865 in Leens. (Derkje Garmts Zijlstra werd geboren op 06-11-1815 in Kloosterburen en overleed op 17-03-1883 in Wehe.)


Bronnen


1 Nadine Williams, <i>Notities</i>, E-mail. 1895.

2 Nadine Williams, <i>Notities</i>, E-mail. 1900.


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