Jakob Kornelis Jacob Wierda

1846 - 1921  (75 years)

• Name	Jakob Kornelis Jacob Wierda  [1, 2, 3]
  Born	16 Jun 1846	Holwerd, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands   [1, 2, 3]
  	Geboorteakte Westdongeradeel, 1846 Aangiftedatum 16 juni 1846, blad nr. 44 Jacob Wierda, geboren 16 juni 1846 Zoon van Kornelis Baukes Wierda en Marijke Hendriks Huizenga - Wonende te Holwerd -- age at death 74y 3m 7d calculates to birth 19 Jul 1847
  Gender	Male
  Arrival	1867  [3]
  Residence	3 Aug 1870	Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan, USA   [1]
  Residence	Jun 1880	Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan, USA   [2]
  Residence	1910	Allendale Townhsip, Ottawa, Michigan, USA   [3]
  Died	26 Sep 1921	Allendale Townhsip, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
  Person ID	I316	Terug in de Tijd
  Last Modified	30 May 2023

  
  

  Father	Cornelis Baukes Kornelis Cornelius Wierda,   b. 13 Oct 1821, Holwerd, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands ,   d. 4 Jul 1903, Zeeland, Ottawa, Michigan, United States  (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Marijke Hendriks Huizenga,   b. 26 Oct 1819, Blija, Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Netherlands ,   d. 13 Nov 1864, Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Netherlands  (Age 45 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	2 Jan 1844	Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands
  	Huwelijksakte Westdongeradeel, 1844 Man : Cornelis Baukes Wierda Vrouw : Marijke Hendriks Huizenga Datum : 2 januari 1844, akte nr. 2
  Family ID	F23	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Willemke Gerrits Mary Wilhelmina Helena van Wijk,   b. 3 Jul 1853, Akkrum, Utingeradeel, Friesland, Holland ,   d. 27 Apr 1938, Allendale Township, Ottawa, Michigan, USA  (Age 84 years)
  Married	6 Jan 1870	Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
  	married Jan 1870 in 1870 US Census
  		Marriage of Jakob Wierda & Wilemke Van Wyk page 132, entry #4; date of marriage 6 Jan 1870; place of marriage Grand Rapids; GROOM: Jakob Wierda, white, residing Grand Rapids, age 22, born Netherlands, Workman; BRIDE: Wilemke Van Wyk, white, residing Grand Rapids, age 17, born Netherlands; married by R. Duiker, Dutch Reformed Minister; witnesses A. Duiker & K. ?Weirja? both of Grand Rapidsl date of record 1 Feb 1870 -+-+- "The church in Grand Rapids was plagued with instability. Its second pastor, W.H. Van Leeuwen, left after four hard years, and his successor, Roelof Duiker, transferred to the RCA [Reformed Church in America] four years later. " See http://www.swierenga.com/Kampen_pap.html
  Children	1. Cornelius Wierda,   b. 5 Jan 1872, Saugutuck, Allegan, Michigan, USA ,   d. 4 Jul 1892, Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan, USA  (Age 20 years)  [natural] + 2. Martha Wierda,   b. 19 Feb 1874, Singapore, Allendale Township, Ottawa, Michigan, USA ,   d. 19 Dec 1959, Michigan, USA  (Age 85 years)  [natural] + 3. Maria Mary Wierda,   b. 18 Apr 1876, Saugutuck, Allegan, Michigan, USA ,   d. 1964, Michigan, USA  (Age 87 years)  [natural] + 4. Jennie Wierda,   b. 13 Aug 1880, Tallmadge, Ottawa, Michigan, United States ,   d. 1981, Michigan, USA  (Age 100 years)  [natural] + 5. George Wierda,   b. 8 Jul 1883, Allendale Township, Ottawa, Michigan, USA ,   d. 21 Apr 1966, Wise River, Beaverhead, Montana, USA  (Age 82 years)  [natural] + 6. Maggie Wierda,   b. 11 Jun 1886, Allendale Township, Ottawa, Michigan, USA ,   d. 13 Jul 1980, Michigan, USA  (Age 94 years)  [natural] + 7. Christine - Senie - Wierda,   b. 21 Jun 1888, Allendale Township, Ottawa, Michigan, USA ,   d. 22 Dec 1984, Michigan, USA  (Age 96 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	30 May 2023
  Family ID	F104	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 6 Jan 1870 - Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Residence - Jun 1880 - Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Wierda, Jacob (1849-1921) & Wilhelmina van Wijk (1853-1938)
  		Wierda, Jacob (1849-1921)
  		Janke Tjittes & Jannes van Wijk - Reverse Grootvader Jannes van Wijk Geboren Nov 2 1789 Overleden June 27 1872 / Grootmoeder Janke Geboren Feb 23 1800 Overleden Aug 12 1878 / Gerrit Van Wijk born Jan 23 1826 Died May 6 1906 / wife Martha Veenstra Born died / Willemke Wierda nee Van Wijk born July 5 1854 died April 27 1938 / Jacob Wierda born died / Cornelius Wierda born 1830 died 1916 / wife Maria Huisinga died Nov 13 1864
  		Marriage of Jakob Wierda & Wilemke Van Wyk page 132, entry #4; date of marriage 6 Jan 1870; place of marriage Grand Rapids; GROOM: Jakob Wierda, white, residing Grand Rapids, age 22, born Netherlands, Workman; BRIDE: Wilemke Van Wyk, white, residing Grand Rapids, age 17, born Netherlands; married by R. Duiker, Dutch Reformed Minister; witnesses A. Duiker & K. ?Weirja? both of Grand Rapidsl date of record 1 Feb 1870 -+-+- "The church in Grand Rapids was plagued with instability. Its second pastor, W.H. Van Leeuwen, left after four hard years, and his successor, Roelof Duiker, transferred to the RCA [Reformed Church in America] four years later. " See http://www.swierenga.com/Kampen_pap.html

  
  

• Sources

  [S16] 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Record;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Birth date: abt 1847 Birth place: Holland Residence date: 1870 Residence place: Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan, United States http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=28807200&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt 1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . [S14] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited ;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: T9_600; Family History Film: 1254600; Page: 389.2000; Enumeration District: 239; Image: . Birth date: abt 1846 Birth place: Holland Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan, United States http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=31591296&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt 1880 United States Federal Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: T9_600; Family History Film: 1254600; Page: 389.2000; Enumeration District: 239; Image: . [S8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: T624_670; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 565. Birth date: abt 1848 Birth place: Holland Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan Arrival date: 1867 Arrival place: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=12490013&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt 1910 United States Federal Census Year: 1910; Census Place: Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: T624_670; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 565.