Mulder, Grietje (Mrs. Rinze) 1831-1912

MULDER, MOLENAAR, REITSMA

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Date: 6/13/2021 at 20:33:33

Mulder, Grietje nee Molenaar born 18 Dec 1832 died 13 Dec 1912 buried in Memory Gardens cemetery at Sioux Center IA.

Hull Index of Dec 20th 1912 Sioux Center News section
Mrs. Mulder who made her home with her children Mr. and Mrs. G Postma of Doon died Saturday. Funeral services were held here Tuesday at the Chr. Ref. church.

(the De Volksvriend of Dec 19th has same article with her age of 81 years.)

Sioux Center Nieuwsblad of Dec 18, 1912 in Dutch
Attempted translation
The elderly Mrs. Mulder , mother of Mrs. G. Postma, Mrs. B. Miedema and (wijlen=late) Mrs. J. U. Dykstra, has died at the home of her daughter in Doon. The funeral is in the Chr. Ref. Church here in Sioux center.

Note: Find a Grave has Grietje Dirks Mulder nee’ Molenaar born 18 Dec 1831 Friesland Neth. Died 13 Dec 1912 Doon, IA, Children Yge R. Mulder, Dirk Rinzes Mulder, Jeteche Dykstra and Martina Postma.

A report on ancestry.com (by others) her husband was Rinze Wiltjes Mulder 1804-1870. Grietje was his third wife. Grietje was the daughter of Dirk Minnes Molenaar and Froukje Gerrit Reitsma, they were married Dec 28, 1950 Franekeradeel, Friesland . Rinze died 17 Sep 1870 in Franekeradeel Friesland. He was the father of 8 sons and 8 daughters.