Adriaantje Apolonia Jaantje Lagendijk Van Oort
BIRTH10 Jan 1867 Charlois, Rotterdam Municipality, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
DEATH22 Feb 1956 (aged 89) Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
BURIALWest Lawn Cemetery, Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
MEMORIAL ID106414237 · View Source
Mrs. Wein J Van Oort dies; was Resident of this county since 1871
Mrs. Wein J. Van Oort, 89, died Wednesday, February 22, after a long illness, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Geselschap.
Funeral services were held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. in the First Reformed church, Rev. Henry Colenbrander officiating. Pallbearers were six grandsons: Henry and Wayne Vander Zwaag, Danny and Wayne Bruyn, Albert Van Oort Jr., and Thomas Geselschap, Jr.
Mrs. W. J. Van Oort was born Jaantje Lagendyk at Te Charlois in The Netherlands, January 10, 1867.
She came to America in 1870 at the age of three years with her parents, one brother and one sister. They settled in Waupun, Wisc., and one year later they came to Sioux county by covered wagon and settled near Alton.
One brother and one sister were born in Sioux county. All have preceded her in death.
Her father, Paul Lagendyk, owned a flour mill on the site which is now College Field, Orange City.
She was married to Wein J. Van Oort on July 16, 1884. They farmed nine miles north on Orange City until 1917 when the moved to Orange City.
Five daughters and seven sons were born to this union. Her husband died in May, 1931. She was also preceded in death by three sons: John I died in infancy, John II died in 1905 and Cyrene died in 1945.
Surviving children are five daughters: Mrs. Ben H. Vander Zwaag, Orange City; Mrs. Peter Zevenbergen, Alton; Mrs. Frank Bruyn, Hospers; Mrs; Thomas Geselschap, Orange City; and Mrs. Frank Vander Stoep, Riverside, Calif.; and four sons: Paul W. of Sioux City, Albert of Orange City, Wayne C. of Beaumont, Calif., and John W. of Descanso, Calif. There are 27 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren.
Sioux County Capital 1956-03-01.
Zij is getrouwd met Wien J. van Oort.
Zij zijn getrouwd op 16 juli 1884 te USA, zij was toen 17 jaar oud.
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