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Minke A. De Ruiter Mast

Birth	:	29 Sep 1858 Oldeholtwolde, Weststellingwerf Municipality, Friesland, Netherlands
Death	:	8 Aug 1925 Neerlandia, Whitecourt Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial	:	Neerlandia Cemetery, Neerlandia, Whitecourt Census Division, Canada
Coordinate	:	54.3178900, -114.3768100
Plot	:	BLOCK 2, PLOT 2
Inscription	:	REST IN PEACE
Description	:	Minke de Ruiter (= the Horseman) was born in September 1858 in the country village of Oldeholtwolde, located in the southern part of the Dutch northern province Friesland, Netherlands, daughter of Albert Minnes de Ruiter (29 years old, turfmaker) and Aaltje Gabriels de Wagt. Source: scan of her birth certificate, Familysearch). On February 21, 1880 she married in municipality Opsterland, Friesland at the age of 21 years the five years older Koop Pieters Mast Koop, who was born in the peatdiggers village of Tjalleberd, located in southern central part of Friesland, son of Pieter Koops Mast and Geesje Hendriks de Jong. They... Read More	Minke de Ruiter (= the Horseman) was born in September 1858 in the country village of Oldeholtwolde, located in the southern part of the Dutch northern province Friesland, Netherlands, daughter of Albert Minnes de Ruiter (29 years old, turfmaker) and Aaltje Gabriels de Wagt. Source: scan of her birth certificate, Familysearch). On February 21, 1880 she married in municipality Opsterland, Friesland at the age of 21 years the five years older Koop Pieters Mast Koop, who was born in the peatdiggers village of Tjalleberd, located in southern central part of Friesland, son of Pieter Koops Mast and Geesje Hendriks de Jong. They had the following children: * Pieter, 4 September 1882, Beets, Opsterland; * Albert Minne, 9 November 1884, Sint Annaparochie, mun. Het Bildt, Friesland; * Aaltje, 30 May 1886, Sint Annaparochie, Het Bildt, Friesland; * Koop, 12 November 1890, died 24 November 1890 in Leeuwarden, the capital of Friesland; * Koop, 24 February 1893, Sint Annaparochie, Het Bildt, Friesland, died 5 March 1894 in Berlikum, Friesland; * Koop, 29 november 1895, Leeuwarden, Friesland; * Hendrikus, 11 March 1898, Berlikum, Friesland; * Cornelis, 8 July 1901, Ambt Almelo, Overijssel. Their father Koop Mast was in 1882 a laborer, residing at the country village of Beets, municipality Opsterland, located in the mid southeastern part of province Friesland. In all the other mentioned years he was a skipper. In November 1884 and May 1886 they resided at the village of Beetsterzwaag, the seat of municipality Opsterland, Friesland. In November 1895 they lived in the country village of Sint Annaparochie, the seat of municipality Het Bildt, located in the northwestern part of province Friesland. On 15 September 1903 Minka (44 y), her husband Koop Mast (50, laborer), his wife their children Pieter (21, laborer), Albert (18, laborer), Aaltje (17), Koop (7) and Hendricus (5) arrived on the S.S. Rijndam at the port of New York, Ellis Island. Their last residence place in The Netherlands was Almelo and their destination was Utica, New York, where a friend was living. The family Mast moved in 1911 from the USA to Canada. Her husband Koop Mast died in March 1915 at the age of 62 years in the Dutch settlement of Neerlandia. He and their son Albert M. Mast were two of the 16 Dutchmen who founded in 1912 Neerlandia. Widow Minke died there too, in August 1925, at the age of 66 years.

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Minke A. De Ruiter Mast's memorial is located at: Neerlandia Cemetery, Neerlandia, Whitecourt Census Division, Canada.
When did Minke A. De Ruiter Mast death?
Minke A. De Ruiter Mast death on 8 Aug 1925 in Neerlandia, Whitecourt Census Division, Alberta, Canada
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Latitude: 54.3178900
Longitude: -114.3768100

Family Members:

Spouse

Koop Pieters “Carl” Mast

(1853 - 1915)

Children

(1884 - 1954)

(1886 - 1965)

(1895 - 1956)

(1898 - 1962)

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