DeJong, Akke (Mrs. Tjeerd) abt1853-1903

DEJONG, DEJONGH, DEVRIES, DEJAGER

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg (email)
Date: 8/4/2016 at 15:14:24

Sioux Center Nieuwsblad May 13, 1903
Mrs. Tj. De Jong van onder Hull, van wie we ineen vorig nommer meldden, dat zij naar het krankzinnigengesticht was overgebracbt, is aldaar reeds vier dagen na hareaankomst, verleden week overleden.

Alton Democrat May 2, 1903
Orange City News…Mrs. Akke De Jong of Hull vicinty was brought before the insanity commissioners this week and ordered taken to the asylum at Cherokee.

Hull Index May 8, 1903
Mrs. De Jong who was taken to Cherokee to the asylum as bouple of weeks ago died May 1st. her remains were brought to Hull for interment.

From an ancestry.com report with many sources… Tjeerd Peiters De Jongh born 31 Mar 1850 Roordahuizen Friesland, Neth son of Pieter Tjeerds De Jong 1824-1908 and Aaltje Rinzes Rinsma born 22 Jul 1853 Opeinde Samllingerland Friesland Neth. He married Akke Durks De Vries 6 May 1876 at Tytsjerksteradeel, Friesland Neth. At www.wiewaswie.nl found the Tjeerd Pieters de Jongh 26, married Akke Durks De Vries 22, daughter of Durk Harmens de Vries and Janke Jans de Jager, on 6 May 1876 at Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland Neth. They had a son Peter living north east of Hull at the time, they were parents of about three other children who died in infancy )