Notes for Tjeerd Fokkes Hiemstra

Notes for Tjeerd Fokkes Hiemstra

!US Census 1850 (1 July) Michigan, Ottawa Co., The Township of Holland, Roll M432_361, Sheet 86, Page 43B, House No. 127, Lines 15-18: T. F. Heemstra (b. 1798 - 52 - in Holland - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $200). Child listed is: T. F. Heemstra (son b. 1825 - 25 - in Holland) married to Susanna J. (dau-in-law b. 1826 - 24 - in Holland) with their child: Jantje (granddau b. 1849 - 1 - in MI)

!US Census 1860 (19 July) Michigan, Ottawa Co., The Town of Zeeland, Zeeland PO, Roll M653_557, Sheet 59, Page 225, House No. 478, Lines 27-34: Fokke Heenstra (b. 1798 - 62 - in Holland - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $500 + $200). Child listed is: Steerd Heenstra (son b. 1825 - 35 - in Holland) married to Syke (dau-in-law b. 1826 - 34 - in MI) with their children (all born in MI) listed as: Jentje (granddau b. 1849 - 11); Fokke (grandson b. 1851 - 9); John (grandson b. 1853 - 7); Johanns (grandson b. 1856 - 4); and Betsy (granddau b. 1859 - 1)

!US Census 1880 (23 June) Iowa, Sioux Co., Nassau, Roll T9_364, SD 4 ED 197, Sheet 21, Page , House No. 133, Lines 28-34: Tjeerd Heemstra (b. 1825 - 55 - in Holland - Occ: Farmer - Fa: Holland and Mo: Holland) married to Sijke (b. 1826 - 54 - in Holland - Fa: Holland and Mo: Holland). Children listed are: Betje (dau b. 1859 - 21 - in MI); Albert (son b. 1864 - 16 - in MI - Occ: Assisting on Farm); Trijntje (dau b. 1868 - 12 - in MI); and John (son b. 1871 - 9 - in IA). ALSO LISTED is: John Van Luar (b. 1863 - 17 - in Holland - Occ: Farm Laborer)