Birth : 27 Mar 1847 Oudeschoot, Heerenveen Municipality, Friesland, Netherlands
Death : 23 Mar 1925 Bon Homme County, South Dakota, USA
Burial : Pioneer Cemetery, Springfield, Bon Homme County, USA
Coordinate : 42.8513985, -98.0500031
Description : Rigtje "Rachel" Bouma is born in Oudeschoot, Municipality Grietenij Schoterland, Province Vriesland, Netherlands.

A grietenij was a forerunner to the gemeente or municipality in Frisia, particularly in Friesland, and also in Groningen which are now a part of the Netherlands. From the end of the 16th century until 1851, there were a total of 30 grietenijen in Friesland. The term grietenij means the administrative district of a grietman. The term grietman means a man who greets. The grietenijen were found in the counties of Oostergo, Westergo and Zevenwouden. In the municipality law in 1851, the term grietenij was changed... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Rachel “Rigtje” Bouma Dykstra's memorial?

    Rachel “Rigtje” Bouma Dykstra's memorial is located at: Pioneer Cemetery, Springfield, Bon Homme County, USA.

  • When did Rachel “Rigtje” Bouma Dykstra death?

    Rachel “Rigtje” Bouma Dykstra death on 23 Mar 1925 in Bon Homme County, South Dakota, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Rachel “Rigtje” Bouma Dykstra's memorial?

    Latitude: 42.8513985
    Longitude: -98.0500031

Family Members:

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Nellie Dykstra Holleman

(1874 - 1964)

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Addie Dykstra

(1876 - 1959)

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Hattie Dykstra Hornstra

(1878 - 1967)

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Susie Dykstra

(1882 - 1963)

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Sophia Dykstra Thompson

(1887 - 1959)

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Stella Dykstra Thompson

(1890 - 1980)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Pioneer Cemetery
Springfield, Bon Homme County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8513985, -98.0500031

2. Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery
Springfield, Bon Homme County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8727989, -98.0494003

3. Emanuel Cemetery
Springfield, Bon Homme County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8400002, -97.9903030

4. Friedensberg Mennonite Cemetery
Avon, Bon Homme County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8958015, -98.0667038

5. Hitt Cemetery
Avon, Bon Homme County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9227982, -98.0307999

6. New Holy Name Cemetery
Dante, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9122900, -98.1510800

7. Springfield Cemetery
Springfield, Bon Homme County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8732986, -97.9132996

8. Saint Vincents Cemetery
Springfield, Bon Homme County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8744011, -97.9132996

9. L'Eau Qui Court Cemetery
Niobrara, Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7458000, -98.0231018

10. Mormon Monument
Ponca, Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7443000, -98.0632500

11. Ponca Valley Cemetery
Verdel, Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8135000, -98.1990000

12. Zion Reformed Cemetery
Avon, Bon Homme County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9666990, -98.0343240

13. Bon Homme County Poor Farm Cemetery
Tyndall, Bon Homme County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9518900, -97.9694660

14. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Avon, Bon Homme County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9668999, -98.0278015

15. Old Holy Name Cemetery
Dante, Charles Mix County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8868700, -98.2032900

16. Evengelical Cemetery
Bon Homme County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9664001, -97.9899979

17. Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery
Avon, Bon Homme County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9813995, -98.0653000

18. Ponca Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Niobrara, Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7428000, -98.1621000

19. Sattler Cemetery
Avon, Bon Homme County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9809400, -97.9761800

20. Ponka Tribal Cemetery
Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7122700, -98.0830000

21. First German Baptist Church Cemetery
Avon, Bon Homme County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9939400, -98.0306500

22. Bazile Creek Cemetery
Bazile Mills, Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7377500, -97.9311500

23. Riverview Cemetery
Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7322006, -98.1619034

24. Trinity Cemetery
Avon, Bon Homme County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9963989, -98.0291977