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Martha Wierda

Martha Wierda

Female 1874 - 1959  (85 years)

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  • Name Martha Wierda  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Born 19 Feb 1874  Singapore, Allendale Township, Ottawa, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    • I have gone page by page through all the Allendale (Ottawa County) and all the entire Allegan County 1874 births and did not find her birth listed. The best hope seems to be to find her baptismal record.
    Gender Female 
    Residence Jun 1880  Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1900  Grand Rapids Ward 5, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1910  Allendale Townhsip, Ottawa, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1920  Allendale Township, Ottawa, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1930  Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Died 19 Dec 1959  Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I318  Terug in de Tijd
    Last Modified 30 May 2023 

    Father Jakob Kornelis Jacob Wierda,   b. 16 Jun 1846, Holwerd, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1921, Allendale Townhsip, Ottawa, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Willemke Gerrits Mary Wilhelmina Helena van Wijk,   b. 3 Jul 1853, Akkrum, Utingeradeel, Friesland, Holland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1938, Allendale Township, Ottawa, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 6 Jan 1870  Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • married Jan 1870 in 1870 US Census
    Marriage of Jakob Wierda & Wilemke Van Wyk
    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
    Family ID F104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 vanderJagt 
    Last Modified 30 May 2023 
    Family ID F326  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Joseph Antonides,   b. 22 Jul 1872, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1927  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 31 May 1894  Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6
    Marriage of Joseph Antonides and Martha Wierda
    Marriage of Joseph Antonides and Martha Wierda
    Record number 7696; license date 31 Mar 1894; GROOM: Joseph Antonides, 21, white, residing Grand Rapids, born Netherlands, Machine Hand, parents Fokis Antonides and Alice Grystra, no prior marriages; BRIDE: Martha Wierda, 20, white, residing Allendale, (Ottawa Co), born Michigan, Domestic, parents Jacob and Dena Wierda, no prior marriages; married 31 May 1894 at Grand Rapids by P. A. J. Bouma, Pastor of the 4th Reformed Church; witnesses Mr. and Mrs. Floris Antonides of Grand Rapids
    Children 
    +1. Alice Marie Antonides,   b. 16 Mar 1895, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1973, Compton, Los Angeles, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  [natural]
     2. Wilhelmina C Antonides,   b. Jul 1896, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1908, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 12 years)  [natural]
     3. Florina Florence Antonides,   b. 15 Feb 1900, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1902, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)  [natural]
     4. Joseph W Antonides,   b. 14 Sep 1909, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1997, Sun City, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)  [natural]
    +5. Willard Jacob Antonides,   b. 25 Sep 1913, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1986, East Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 30 May 2023 
    Family ID F184  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Jun 1880 - Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 31 May 1894 - Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1920 - Allendale Township, Ottawa, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Dec 1959 - Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Marriage of Joseph Antonides and Martha Wierda
    Marriage of Joseph Antonides and Martha Wierda
    Record number 7696; license date 31 Mar 1894; GROOM: Joseph Antonides, 21, white, residing Grand Rapids, born Netherlands, Machine Hand, parents Fokis Antonides and Alice Grystra, no prior marriages; BRIDE: Martha Wierda, 20, white, residing Allendale, (Ottawa Co), born Michigan, Domestic, parents Jacob and Dena Wierda, no prior marriages; married 31 May 1894 at Grand Rapids by P. A. J. Bouma, Pastor of the 4th Reformed Church; witnesses Mr. and Mrs. Floris Antonides of Grand Rapids
    Florina Antonides Birth (listed as 'Lawrina')
    Florina Antonides Birth (listed as "Lawrina")
    Record Number 16921; born 15 Feb 1900; Lawrina Antonidas; female, white; birthplace Grand Rapids; parents Joseph and Martha Antonidas of 83 Lydia Street, both born Netherlands; father's occupation Furniture Finisher; Record date [date Kent County transcript made for State of Michigan] 22 Apr 1901
    Feenstra, Martha-Van Wijk, Willemke-Wierda, Martha-Antonides, Alice
    Feenstra, Martha-Van Wijk, Willemke-Wierda, Martha-Antonides, Alice
    This photograph shows four generations. The following uses maiden names. Martha Feenstra at left is the oldest. Her daughter Willemke "Mary" van Wijk is on the right. Mary's daughter Martha Wierda is standing in the back. And Martha's daughter Alice Antonides is in the front center.
    Wierda, Martha (1874-1959)
    Wierda, Martha (1874-1959)

  • Sources 
    1. [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 1874
      Birth place: Michigan
      Residence date: 1880
      Residence place: Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan, United States
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=31591015&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1880 United States Federal Census
      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: .


    2. [S1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 5, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T623_722; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 65.
      Birth date: Feb 1874
      Birth place: Michigan
      Marriage date: 1894
      Marriage place:
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Grand Rapids Ward 5, Kent, Michigan
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=64541766&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 5, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T623_722; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 65.


    3. [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: 13A; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 559.
      Birth date: abt 1874
      Birth place: Michigan
      Residence date: 1910
      Residence place: Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=198375554&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1910 United States Federal Census
      1910 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1910; Census Place: Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: T624_670; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 559.


    4. [S4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago C;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: T625_792; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: .
      Birth date: abt 1875
      Birth place: Michigan
      Residence date: 1920
      Residence place: Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=68578210&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1920 United States Federal Census
      1920 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1920; Census Place: Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: T625_792; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: .


    5. [S11] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, ;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: 1023; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 543.0.
      Birth date: abt 1874
      Birth place: Michigan
      Residence date: 1930
      Residence place: Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=11253877&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1930 United States Federal Census
      1930 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Allendale, Ottawa, Michigan; Roll: 1023; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 543.0.


    6. [S1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 5, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T623_722; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 65.
      Birth date: Jul 1872
      Birth place: Netherlands
      Marriage date: 1894
      Marriage place:
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Grand Rapids Ward 5, Kent, Michigan
      Arrival date: 1881
      Arrival place:
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=64541765&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 5, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T623_722; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 65.