Dirksen, Jacobus Wilhelmus Johannes 1862-1900

DIRKSEN, KERESBOOM

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 6/13/2021 at 20:33:35

Dirksen, Jacobus Wilhelmus Johannes abt 1862 Rotterdam Holland died 12 Apr 1900 Sioux Center IA

Sioux Center Nieuwsblad Apr 18 1900 in Dutch
Transcription into a translator didn’t give good result, below is what was gleaned from the article.
Died to the sorrow of the children and his wife Jacob Wilhelmus Johannes Dirksen died at 37 years. He suffered from appendicitis. Signed by Mrs. J. W. J. Dirksen Kerseboom.

Note: from the marriage record – Jacobus W. J. Dirksen was married 25 Oct 1894 Sioux Center IA age 32, born abt 1862 wife was Dora Kerseboom age 20 born abt 1874.
Death record lists him as died 12 Apr 1900 Sioux Center IA born 1863 in Rotterdam Neth. He was a Carpenter.
Their daughter Catharina Henrietta Adrian Dirksen was born 21 Sep 1898 to Jacobus W. J. Dirksen and Dirkje Kerseboom. Another daughter J. W. C. was born after her father died 28 Nov 1900 Sioux Center IA.

Netherlands birth records that Jacobus W. J. Dirksen was born to Cornelis Johannes Dirksen and Jacoba Wilhelmina Johanna Bijl on 13 Oct 1862 at Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, Netherlands