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Hendrikus D. Kosters

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Birth	:	25 Nov 1830 Rijssen, Rijssen-Holten Municipality, Overijssel, Netherlands
Death	:	2 Oct 1909 Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.0680000, -96.1720000
Description	:	On 29 Oct 1852 Hendrikus Koster, 21 y, farmworker, marries in Rijssen to Aaltjen Bonninghorst, 18 y, born in Rijssen too. On 29 Sep 1867 they still reside in Rijssen when a stillborn daughter is born. Records show that in 1868 the Kosters family was in Michigan, and along with the Gerrit Nijkamp family and a few other families, moved with the famous Dr.Van Raalte to Amelia County Court House,Virginia. Hendrikus bought 20 acres, and his friend Gerrit Nijkamp bought the 20 acres next to him.... The Kosters must have left Virginia in late 1870 or early 1871, as the... Read More	On 29 Oct 1852 Hendrikus Koster, 21 y, farmworker, marries in Rijssen to Aaltjen Bonninghorst, 18 y, born in Rijssen too. On 29 Sep 1867 they still reside in Rijssen when a stillborn daughter is born. Records show that in 1868 the Kosters family was in Michigan, and along with the Gerrit Nijkamp family and a few other families, moved with the famous Dr.Van Raalte to Amelia County Court House,Virginia. Hendrikus bought 20 acres, and his friend Gerrit Nijkamp bought the 20 acres next to him.... The Kosters must have left Virginia in late 1870 or early 1871, as the family appears in the Virginia Census in 1870, but was in Paterson, New Jersey on August 1,1871 when daughter Rowena was born. Records show that the place was not completely paid for when they left, and was put in control of another party who seem to have sold it in 1876 In May of 1872, Hendrikus Kosters, with his wife and five children, and Gerrit Nijkamp(Nykamp) with his wife and 2 daughters, came at last to a place where they would spend the rest of their lives.... The Kosters-Nijkamp families both homesteaded on Section 18 about 3 miles west of Sioux Center, Iowa. Hendrikus died in Sioux Center,October 2,1909 from cancer of the stomach, he was 70 years old. Father - Gerrit W. Koster (1799-1870) Mother - Leideken Veldhuis (1799-1862) married Nov.26, 1824

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Hendrikus D. Kosters's memorial is located at: Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, Sioux Center, Sioux County, USA.
When did Hendrikus D. Kosters death?
Hendrikus D. Kosters death on 2 Oct 1909 in Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.0680000
Longitude: -96.1720000

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Fenna “Fannie” Lefers Kosters

(1848 - 1926)

Siblings

Willem Kosters

(1827 - unknow)

Children

Hendrik Jan “Hein” Kosters

(1853 - 1914)

Gerrit Willem Kosters

(1861 - 1918)

Jan “John” Kosters

(1864 - 1912)

Rowena “Tina” Kosters Vander Meer

(1871 - 1950)

Albert Kosters

(1877 - 1943)

Alice “Aaltje” Kosters Hamstra

(1883 - 1982)

Jan William “John” Kosters

(1885 - 1959)

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Coordinate: 43.0680000, -96.1720000

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Coordinate: 43.0996700, -96.3578300

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Coordinate: 43.0661011, -95.9781036

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Coordinate: 42.9681015, -96.3143997

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Coordinate: 43.1864014, -96.2878036

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Coordinate: 43.1866989, -96.2953033

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Coordinate: 43.2282000, -96.0985000

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Coordinate: 42.8953018, -96.2005997

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Coordinate: 43.2047005, -96.0208969

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Coordinate: 43.0732994, -95.9197006

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