Jacobsma,Harry (child of Peter) 1891-1898

JACOBSMA, KASMA

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Date: 1/18/2023 at 22:20:09

Jacobsma, Harry 7 yrs 6 mo. born 1891 Orange City Mar 31, 1898 Orange City IA Source – Sioux County IA Death Records.

Find A Grave lists Harry Jacobsma born 10 Aug 1890 at Orange City IA died 31 Mar 1898 Orange City IA buried in West Lawn Cemetery, son of Peter and Kate Jacobsma.

DeVolksvriend of Apr 7, 1898 page 5 in Dutch
Translated : Jacobsma’s child, who was dangerously ill at a time has died. The remains were buried Saturday. Rev. Breen led the funeral. In connection with this death we learn that the state of health of Jacobsma’s wife leaves much to be desired.

Sioux Center news of April 6, 1898 In Dutch
Translated – Thursday morning the 7 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. P. Jacobsma died, who had suffered from diphtheria for about four weeks. In the last few days, blood poisoning must has occurred in the sufferer. The infection in this case is supposed to be so present that the family will have to stay out of the community for a few more weeks.

Research note: From a report on ancestry.com (submitted by others) Pieter Hattums Jacobsma born 14 Jun 1864 Smallingerland, Friesland, Netherlands died 31 Oct 1932 Orange City IA. His wife was Trijntje ‘Kate’ Baukes Kasma born 8 Dec 1868 Barradeel, Friesland, Netherlands died abt 1947 Hull IA. Children listed were – Harry Jacobsma 1891-1912 error was (1898) , Coba Jacobsma 1893-1978, Bert Jacobsma 1897-1981 and Robert Jacobsma 1898-1983.