Ten Bruggencate WorldwideDirk Bruggencate1,2 
M, #10133, * 28 Sep 1916, + Nov 1997
| Father | Johannes ten Bruggencate1 * 5 Mar 1891, + 23 Dec 1939 |
| Mother | Diena Knol3,1 * 1887, + Aug 1966 |
From Source 200
Dirk Bruggencate was born on 28 Sep 1916 in Enschede.1,4 He married Evelyn Landvick on 14 Jul 1945.5,1 He died in Nov 1997 in Ponoka, Alberta.1
Other information:
He immigrated with Johannes ten Bruggencate on 24 Mar 1920 on the 'Scotian' to Throne, Coronation District, Canada.4,6 He lived bt 1940 - 1950 at section 30-W1/2-30-41-26-W4th in Morningside, Ponoka.7
Dirk lived in the Throne / Coronation District, Alberta, Canada from 1920 until mid-1947 and was engaged in farming. From mid-1947 to mid-1959 he resided at Buckley Bay on Vancouver Island and at several locations in the Surrey, British Columbia, Canada municipal region. At Buckley Bay, he and Evelyn owned and operated a general store, post office and gas pumps and he also worked in a shingle mill at nearby Fanny Bay. In Surrey, he was engaged in the wholesale and retail grocery business. From mid-1959 he resided in the Morningside/Ponoka, Alberta, Canada area and was engaged in farming as well as being bulk fuel distribution agent. Af the end of his working life, he worked for a few years at the Ponoka Hospital/Institution. In retirement, he and my Mother resided in Ponkoka in the summer and in Phoenix, Arizona, USA in the winter.2
Name variants: Dirk ten Bruggencate (in the passengerlist).4
Other information:
He immigrated with Johannes ten Bruggencate on 24 Mar 1920 on the 'Scotian' to Throne, Coronation District, Canada.4,6 He lived bt 1940 - 1950 at section 30-W1/2-30-41-26-W4th in Morningside, Ponoka.7
Dirk lived in the Throne / Coronation District, Alberta, Canada from 1920 until mid-1947 and was engaged in farming. From mid-1947 to mid-1959 he resided at Buckley Bay on Vancouver Island and at several locations in the Surrey, British Columbia, Canada municipal region. At Buckley Bay, he and Evelyn owned and operated a general store, post office and gas pumps and he also worked in a shingle mill at nearby Fanny Bay. In Surrey, he was engaged in the wholesale and retail grocery business. From mid-1959 he resided in the Morningside/Ponoka, Alberta, Canada area and was engaged in farming as well as being bulk fuel distribution agent. Af the end of his working life, he worked for a few years at the Ponoka Hospital/Institution. In retirement, he and my Mother resided in Ponkoka in the summer and in Phoenix, Arizona, USA in the winter.2
Name variants: Dirk ten Bruggencate (in the passengerlist).4
Citations
- [S95] Elaine Bruggencate, 2001.
- [S585] Bill Bruggencate, 2011.
- [S744] Coronation (AB) Review, Death notice Mrs. Dina Bruggencate, Sep 22, 1966, pg. 1.
- [S502] Manifest Scotian, 24 Mar 1920 in St. John, NB. Series RG 76, T14839, pg. 28, lines 6-9. Online at http://ancestry.com
- [S200] Coronation Book Committee (Alta.), In the Beginning, pg. 140-141. Online at http://tinyurl.com/mwutnza. ISBN: 0889250677.
- [S200] Coronation Book Committee (Alta.), In the Beginning, pg. 140-141. Online at http://tinyurl.com/mwutnza. ISBN: 0889250677.
- [S33] Pers. comm, e-mail from email, D. Owens <e-mail address> Posted 2 Jan 2000 on Ponoka Alberta Queryboard, in response to Bruggencate, posted 25 Nov 1999. Extracted from the book Ponoka Panorama, 1973 to Afina Broekman.