Janke Eits1
F, #10, b. 20 Jan 1854
Janke Eits was born on 20 January 1854 in Weststellingwerf, Friesland, The Netherlands.1 She married Cornelius Poelstra on 2 November 1878 in Weststellingwerf, Friesland.1
Children of Janke Eits and Cornelius Poelstra
- Christina Poelstra+1 b. 29 Nov 1879, d. 1957
- Julia Poelstra1 b. 18 Oct 1881, d. a 1930
- Jacob Poelstra1 b. 18 Dec 1883
- Margaret A. Poelstra1 b. 11 Dec 1888
More information:
Her parents were Jan Meines Eits and Sjutje (Sjoerdje) Annes Feenstra. Her parents were married after the birth of Janke, Jan adopts Janke at the marriage.1 Cornelius Poelstra and Janke Eits immigrated in 1881.2,3
Census Records: She and Cornelius Poelstra appeared on the 1900 census in 384 Putman Street (1st Ward), Paterson City, Passaic County, New Jersey.2 Jane Poelstra and Cornelius Poelstra appeared on the 1920 census in 415 East 18th Street (4th Ward), Paterson City, Passaic County, New Jersey.4
Citations
- [S6] Marion Baas, "Poelstra," e-mail to Afina Broekman, 9 Jan 2006.
- [S4] 1900 Federal Census, Cornelius Poelstra, 13 Jun 1900. T623 Roll: 991 Page: 44, ED 128.
- [S7] 1920 Federal Census, Cornelius Tamboer, 12 Jan 1920. T625 Roll: 1065 Page: 162, ED 182.
- [S7] 1920 Federal Census, Cornelius Poelstra, 12 Jan 1920. T625 Roll: 1065 Page: 162, ED 182.