Pieter Nawijn1

M, #198, b. 4 Apr 1887
FatherAlbertus Nawyn1 b. 5 Jan 1858
MotherBartje Glas1 b. 10 Jan 1862


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


More information:
Pieter Nawijn was a printer.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 Pieter and Wopke is the husband of their mother's sister. Douwe Bijlsma and Hylk Glas marry 21 Nov 1886 in Bolsward.3

Census Records:
1910 Fed. census (1 Jun): Household of Albertus Naugn, (1st Ward), Paterson City, Passaic County, New Jersey.4 Peter Nawyn appeared on the 1920 census in 350 Haledon Ave, Prospect Park Borough, Passaic County, New Jersey, his wife Gertrude Johanna (29, b. NJ, parents Dutch) and sons Albertus (6), Peter Cornelius (4 + 9 mo) and Walter (2 + 8 mo), all born in NJ.5

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. [S5] 1910 Federal Census, Albertus Naugn, 15 Apr 1910. T624, Roll 905, pg 70, ED 89.
  5. [S7] 1920 Federal Census, Peter Nawyn, 3 Jan 1920. T625 Roll: 1066 Page: 130-1, ED 154.