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Arend Ernest Van Wyk

Male 1884 - 1937  (53 years)


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  • Name Arend Ernest Van Wyk  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Born 3 Dec 1884  Haskerdijken, Haskerland, Friesland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    • Geboorteakte Haskerland, 1884 Aangiftedatum 4 december 1884, akte nr. 187 Arend van Wijk, geboren 3 december 1884 Zoon van Jannes van Wijk en Corneliske Bloemberg www.tresoar.nl
    Arend van Wijk - Birth
    Arend van Wijk - Birth
    Gender Male 
    Arrival 1893  [3
    Arrival 1893  [1
    Departure Bef 7 Apr 1893  Rotterdam Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    _ORIG Bef 7 Apr 1893  Holland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Arrival 7 Apr 1893  New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    ship "Veendam" 
    Jannes & Cornelia Van Wyk Family - Arrival in New York from Rotterdam aboard the 'Veendam'
    Jannes & Cornelia Van Wyk Family - Arrival in New York from Rotterdam aboard the "Veendam"
    Arrival 1894  [2
    Residence 1900  Grand Rapids Ward 11, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1910  Grand Rapids Ward 11, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 12 Sep 1918  Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    WWI Draft Registration: 638 Delaware S. E. in Grand Rapids; born 3 Dec 1884; citizen by father's naturalization; laborer G. R. Airplane Co on Godfrey S. W.; nearest relative Jennie G. Van Wyk; medium height & build, brown eyes & hair; rt hip out of joint 
    Ernest Van Wyk World War I Draft Registration
    Ernest Van Wyk World War I Draft Registration
    Residence 1920  Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1930  Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1930  Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Died 11 Dec 1937  Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I486  Terug in de Tijd
    Last Modified 30 May 2023 

    Father Jannes John Van Wijk,   b. 20 Jul 1862, Joure, Friesland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1901, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Corneliske Cornelia Cora Bloemberg,   b. 27 Feb 1862, Joure, Haskerland, Friesland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1921  (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 20 Jan 1882  Joure, Friesland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • see text of entry from Friesland Archives in "story" above
    Friesland Records of Jannes van Wijk and Corneliske Bloemberg
    Friesland Records of Jannes van Wijk and Corneliske Bloemberg
    Jannes van Wijk-Corneliske Bloemberg Marriage
    Jannes van Wijk-Corneliske Bloemberg Marriage
    Family ID F171  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jennette Jennie G Brummels,   b. 16 Sep 1886, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1940, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 3 Jun 1908  Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage of Ernest Van Wyk and Jennie Brummels
    Marriage of Ernest Van Wyk and Jennie Brummels
    Record Number 2403; license date 3 Jun 1908; GROOM: Ernest Van Wyk, 23, white, residing Grand Rapids, born Netherlands, Laborer, parents John Van Wyk and Cornelia Bloomberg, no prior marriages; BRIDE: Jennie Burmmels, 21, white, residing Grand Rapids, born Grand Rapids, no occupation, parents William Brummels and Gertie Van Oeveren, no prior marriages; married 3 Jun 1908 at Grand Rapids by Y.? P. De Jong, Minister; witnesses Thomas Van Wyk [Ernest's brother] and Nettie Brummerls of Grand Rapids
    Children 
     1. Living Van Wyk  [natural]
    +2. John Van Wyk,   b. 17 May 1909, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1991, Gobles, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)  [natural]
     3. William Brummels Van Wyk,   b. 24 Jan 1911, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1992, Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)  [natural]
     4. Gertrude M Van Wyk,   b. 1912, Grand, Colorado, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1913, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)  [natural]
     5. Ernest Henry Van Wyk,   b. 12 Jan 1912, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1990, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  [natural]
     6. Martin Van Wyk,   b. 13 Oct 1915, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1945, Manila, Manila, Philippines Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)  [natural]
     7. Cornelia Gertrude Van Wyk,   b. 1 Apr 1919, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1995, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)  [natural]
     8. Gertrude Cornelia Van Wyk,   b. 14 Dec 1920, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1995, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)  [natural]
    +9. Jayne Edith Vanwyk,   b. 16 Oct 1922, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 2012, Castro Valley, Alameda, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 30 May 2023 
    Family ID F173  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsArrival - ship "Veendam" - 7 Apr 1893 - New York, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - WWI Draft Registration: 638 Delaware S. E. in Grand Rapids; born 3 Dec 1884; citizen by father's naturalization; laborer G. R. Airplane Co on Godfrey S. W.; nearest relative Jennie G. Van Wyk; medium height & build, brown eyes & hair; rt hip out of joint - 12 Sep 1918 - Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Dec 1937 - Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Jannes & Cornelia Van Wyk Family - Arrival in New York from Rotterdam aboard the 'Veendam'
    Jannes & Cornelia Van Wyk Family - Arrival in New York from Rotterdam aboard the "Veendam"
    Ernest Van Wyk World War I Draft Registration
    Ernest Van Wyk World War I Draft Registration
    Marriage of Ernest Van Wyk and Jennie Brummels
    Marriage of Ernest Van Wyk and Jennie Brummels
    Record Number 2403; license date 3 Jun 1908; GROOM: Ernest Van Wyk, 23, white, residing Grand Rapids, born Netherlands, Laborer, parents John Van Wyk and Cornelia Bloomberg, no prior marriages; BRIDE: Jennie Burmmels, 21, white, residing Grand Rapids, born Grand Rapids, no occupation, parents William Brummels and Gertie Van Oeveren, no prior marriages; married 3 Jun 1908 at Grand Rapids by Y.? P. De Jong, Minister; witnesses Thomas Van Wyk [Ernest's brother] and Nettie Brummerls of Grand Rapids
    Arend van Wijk - Birth
    Arend van Wijk - Birth

    Histories
    Friesland Records of Jannes van Wijk and Corneliske Bloemberg
    Friesland Records of Jannes van Wijk and Corneliske Bloemberg

  • Sources 
    1. [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 11, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T623_723; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 86.
      Birth date: Dec 1884
      Birth place: Netherlands
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Grand Rapids Ward 11, Kent, Michigan
      Arrival date: 1893
      Arrival place:
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      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 11, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T623_723; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 86.


    2. [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: Grand Rapids Ward 11, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T624_658; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 375.
      Birth date: abt 1885
      Birth place: Holland
      Residence date: 1910
      Residence place: Grand Rapids Ward 11, Kent, Michigan
      Arrival date: 1894
      Arrival place:
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      1910 United States Federal Census
      1910 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 11, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T624_658; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 375.


    3. [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: Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T625_778; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 1033.
      Birth date: abt 1886
      Birth place: Netherlands
      Residence date: 1920
      Residence place: Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan
      Arrival date: 1893
      Arrival place:
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      1920 United States Federal Census
      1920 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1920; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 3, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T625_778; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 1033.


    4. [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: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: 1003; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 82; Image: 358.0.
      Birth date: abt 1885
      Birth place: Netherlands
      Residence date: 1930
      Residence place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
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      1930 United States Federal Census
      1930 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: 1003; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 82; Image: 358.0.


    5. [S10] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006.Original data - Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls); Records of the U.S. Customs Service, R;), Year: 1893; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: M237; Microfilm roll: M237_605; Line: 5; List number: .
      Birth date: abt 1886
      Birth place:
      Origin date:
      Origin place: Holland, Netherlands
      Arrival date: 7 Apr 1893
      Arrival place: New York, New York
      Departure date:
      Departure place: Rotterdam
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      New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
      New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
      Year: 1893; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: M237; Microfilm roll: M237_605; Line: 5; List number: .


    6. [S9] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Admini;), Registration Location: Kent County, Michigan; Roll: 1675658; Draft Board: 3.
      Birth date: 3 Dec 1884
      Birth place:
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
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      World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Registration Location: Kent County, Michigan; Roll: 1675658; Draft Board: 3.


    7. [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 11, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T623_723; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 86.
      Birth date: Feb 1862
      Birth place: Netherlands
      Marriage date: 1882
      Marriage place:
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Grand Rapids Ward 11, Kent, Michigan
      Arrival date: 1893
      Arrival place:
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=24971212&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 11, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T623_723; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 86.