Ypma, Chas. 'Tjebbe' 1865-1893

YPMA, OKKINGA, HETTINGA

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - Volunteer (email)
Date: 7/16/2010 at 13:34:05

From the Alton Democrat of Jan 14, 1893
Chas, Ypma of Near Carnes, one of Sioux County's prosperous farmers, died last Saturday of Typhoid fever. His remains were buried in the Orange City cemetery last Monday.
(From the Cemetery Index Tjebbe H. Ypma b. 9 Aug 1866 died 6 Jan 1893 wife was Jennie Okkinga they were married Mar 18, 1890 (So. Co. marriages) From www.genlias.nl Tjebbe Ypma born 9 Aug 1865 Wonseradeel Friesland Germany to Hille Jans Ypma and Reinskje Tjebbes Hettinga. In the 1900 census of Fredonia Tsp Plymouth Co.
his wife Jane was 36 yrs b. Jan 1862 children were Cynthia 7 and Hilton 8. Jane was living with two brothers, John and Charles Okkinga.)