Schuurman, Dieuwke (Mrs. Derk) 1847-1909

SCHUURMAN, WIERTSINGA, HINDRIKS

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Date: 6/13/2021 at 20:33:37

Schuurman, Dieuwerke Mrs. Derk born abt 1847 died Dec 1909

Sioux Center Nieuwsblad of Dec 29, 1909 In Dutch
De oude Mrs. D. Schuurman, is verleden Zaterdag overleden, na een kortstoudig lijden aan erysipelas (belroos). Verleden voor jaar was zij uit Holland, Minn., herwaarts gekomen om hare lastste levensdagen in ons midden te saiten. Niet land mocht zij de rust geieten, die zij hier vond. Haar stoffelijk overschot werd Manndagavond naar Holland Minn., verzonden om daar ter aarde te worden besteld aan de zijde van haren man, de daar eenige Jaren golden stierf.
Translated:
The old Mrs. D. Schuurman, passed away last Saturday, after a short period of suffering from erysipelas (belroos). Last year she had come here from Holland, Minn., To spend her last days of life in our midst. She was not allowed to enjoy the rest she found here. Her remains were sent to Holland Minn. On Monday evening, to be buried there at the side of her husband, who died there some years ago.
1900 census of Pipestone Co. Mn list Derk Schuurman age 56 born Dec 1843 Netherlands, came in 1884. Wife Dieurverke or Lieuwerke P. born Oct 1846 Netherlands, children Jacbo 19, Peter 14, John 12 and Abeliene 9.

Netherlands marriage record Derk Schuurman born Pieterburen Netherlands age 32 married Dieuwerke Wiertsinga born Uithuizermeeden, age 29, his parents were Frederik Jakobs Schuurman and Trientje Gerrit Stenhuis and her parents were Pieter Pieters Wiertsinga and Abelina Hindriks van der Ploeg married 7 July 1876 Uithuizermeeden Groningen.