Wopke Nawijn1

M, #199, b. 4 Apr 1887
FatherAlbertus Nawyn1 b. 5 Jan 1858
MotherBartje Glas1 b. 10 Jan 1862


Wopke Nawijn was born on 4 April 1887 in Workum, Friesland, The Netherlands.1


More information:
Wopke Nawijn was a clerk.2 Wopke Nawijn and Pieter Nawijn immigrated on the Noordam, from Rotterdam, arriving in New York on 1 May 1907. They are going to their uncle D. Bijlsma at 211 North 6th Street, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey.2 The D. Bijlsma who is listed as the contact for Wopke and Pieter is the husband of their mother's sister. Douwe Bijlsma and Hylk Glas marry 21 Nov 1886 in Bolsward.3 Wopke Nawijn immigrated on the Potsdam, from Rotterdam, arriving 27 Nov 1912 in New York. He was going to his father Albertus Nawyn.4

Census Records:
1910 Fed. census (1 Jun): Household of Albertus Naugn, (1st Ward), Paterson City, Passaic County, New Jersey.5
1920 Fed. census: Household of Wopke Nawijn, 105 North 12th Street, Prospect Park Borough, Passaic County, New Jersey. Household consists of Wopke and his wife Elizabeth (29, Dutch) and son Albertus (2 + 10mo, b. NJ.)6

Citations

  1. [S3] Wie Was Wie, Dutch Genealogical Database. Online at http://www.wiewaswie.nl/, Workum Births : 1887 #A 34.
  2. [S2] Ellis Island, Noordam, 1 May 1907, pg 419, line 19-20.
  3. [S3] Wie Was Wie, Dutch Genealogical Database. Online at http://www.wiewaswie.nl/, Bolsward Marriages : 1886 #36.
  4. [S2] Ellis Island, Potsdam, 27 Nov 1912, pg 133-4, line 7.
  5. [S5] 1910 Federal Census, Albertus Naugn, 15 Apr 1910. T624, Roll 905, pg 70, ED 89.
  6. [S7] 1920 Federal Census, Walter Nawyn, 5 Jan 1920. T625 Roll: 1066 Page: 134, ED 154.