Postema, Jeltje (Mrs. Sjoerd) 1858-1923

POSTEMA, OPPENHUIZEN, BAARDA

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 6/13/2021 at 20:33:36

Postema, Jeltje nee’ Oppenhuizen born 1858 died Mar 1923 Sioux Center IA

See the obit of her husband Sjoerd Postema 1858-1929 for more family details.

Marriage record lists Sjoerd Postema born Workum 18 years old married Jeltje Oppenhuizen born in Bolsward 19 years old, His parents Sjoerd Sjoers Postema and Grietje Jans Visser and her parents Oepke Hantjes Oppenhuizen and Klaaske Engeles Baarda married 1 Apr 1877 Bolsward Friesland, Neth.

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Sioux Center Nieuwsblad of 7 March 1923 In Dutch
Translated:
Namens de familie of S. Postema, Sioux Center 5 March 1923.
Today, after a painful and long suffering, my beloved wife, Jeltje Postema born Oppenhuizen, died at the age of 65 years and 3 months. She went in peace,
On behalf of the family of S. Postema, Sioux Center March 5, 1923.