VanWijk, Dora Alberta, Peter's dau.1897

VANWIJK, VANWYK, MARRA

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 9/18/2021 at 22:23:01

VanWijk, Peter H.’s child Dora Alberta age 6 mo died Feb 10, 1897 Mother Gertie Marra

DeVolksvriend of Feb 18, 1897 In Dutch
Obituary – Heden stierf zeer plotseling ons jongste kindje, oud ongeveer 6 maanden. Wij zoeken onzen troost bij den God des Verbonds. Onzen hartelijken dank aan de buren en vrienden voor de bewijzen hunner deelneming. P. H. Van Wijk and Gertie Van Wijk Marra, Hull Iowa 10 Feb 1897.
Translation:
Today our youngest child, about 6 months old, died very suddenly. We seek our comfort in the God of the covenant. Our heartfelt thanks to the neighbors and friends for the token of their condolences. P. H. Van Wijk and Gertie Van Wijk Marra, Hull Iowa 10 Feb 1897

Research information - A family report on Ancestry.com (by others) list Peter Herbert Van Wyk born 28 Jan 1872 Orange City IA died 22 Feb 1938 Hull IA; wife Bertha Marra 1871-1894; Their children were Nellie Van Wyk 1893-1911, William Van Wyk 1895-1900, Dora Alberta Van Wyk 1896-1897, Dora Alberts Van Wyk 1898-1982, Johnie Peter Van Wyk, 1900-1901, Florence Esther Van Wyk 1902-1985, John Peter Van Wyk 1904-1986, Effie Marie Van Wyk 1905-1906, Eva Marie 1907 and Herbert Van Wyk 1910-2005.