Grietje Hempenius Sylstra 1900–2001 – webtrees

Grietje Hempenius Sylstra, 1900–2001 (aged 100 years)

Name

Grietje Hempenius Sylstra

Name: Grietje Hempenius /Sylstra/
Given names: Grietje Hempenius
Surname: Sylstra

Shared note: The family anglicized the surname from Zilstra to Sylstra

Name

Gertie Roosje — also known as

Name: Gertie /Roosje/
Type of name: also known as
Given names: Gertie
Surname: Roosje

Name

Gertrude Roosje — also known as

Name: Gertrude /Roosje/
Type of name: also known as
Given names: Gertrude
Surname: Roosje

Gender Female

Events of close relatives
Birth	Type: Birth of Sylstra, Grietje Hempenius October 7, 1900 39 27 New Jersey State: New Jersey Country: United States of America
Birth of a brother	Nicholas Lambert Sylstra August 1, 1907 New Jersey State: New Jersey Country: United States of America
Birth of a brother	Anthony Wayne Sylstra September 24, 1911 Passaic, New Jersey City: Passaic State: New Jersey Country: United States of America
Birth of a brother	Richard Sylstra December 12, 1912 New Jersey State: New Jersey Country: United States of America
Death of a mother	Ytje Hettema before 1915 New Jersey State: New Jersey Country: United States of America
Death of a father	Lammert Klazes Zijlstra after 1920 New Jersey State: New Jersey Country: United States of America
Death of a maternal grandmother	Sjoukje Meijes Douma 1934 Passaic, New Jersey City: Passaic State: New Jersey Country: United States of America
Death of a husband	Harry Roosje March 1974 Rock Tavern, Orange, New York State: New York
Death of a brother	Richard Sylstra July 20, 1974 New Jersey State: New Jersey Country: United States of America Shared note: First Name: Richard First Name: Richard Middle Name: Last Name: Sylstra Name Suffix: Birth Date: 12 December 1912 Social Security Number: 135-30-4381 Place of Issuance: New Jersey Last Residence: Zip Code of Last Residence: Death Date: July 1974 Estimated Age at Death: 62 Source Citation "United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VSJ2-KWT : accessed 6 July 2012), Richard Sylstra, 1974.
Death of a brother	Anthony Wayne Sylstra March 3, 1983 Contra Costa, California City: Contra Costa State: California Country: United States of America Shared note: First Name: Anthony First Name: Anthony Middle Name: Last Name: Sylstra Name Suffix: Birth Date: 24 September 1911 Social Security Number: 072-03-3605 Place of Issuance: New York Last Residence: Mendocino, California Zip Code of Last Residence: 95445 Death Date: March 1983 Estimated Age at Death: 72 Source Citation "United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JBGV-WYM : accessed 6 July 2012), Anthony Sylstra, 1983.
Death of a brother	Nicholas Lambert Sylstra March 2, 1997 Oxford, Chenango, New York
Death	Type: Death of Sylstra, Grietje Hempenius July 25, 2001 (aged 100 years) Washingtonville, New York City: Washingtonville State: New York Country: United States of America
Burial	Type: Burial of Sylstra, Grietje Hempenius July 2001 (0 after death) Washingtonville, New York City: Washingtonville State: New York Country: United States of America

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: August 10, 1861 29 31 — Deinum, Menaldumadeel, Friesland, Netherlands Occupation: farmer, dairyman, storekeeper, milkman Merged Gramps ID: I0585 Death: after 1920 — New Jersey Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ytje Hettema Grietje Hempenius Sylstra Nicholas Lambert Sylstra Anthony Wayne Sylstra Richard Sylstra Sadie Sylstra Lammert Klazes Zijlstra 1861–1920 Birth: August 10, 1861 29 31 — Deinum, Menaldumadeel, Friesland, Netherlands Death: after 1920 — New Jersey
mother	Links Birth: February 10, 1873 32 21 — Menaldumadeel, Friesland, Netherlands Death: before 1915 — New Jersey Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lammert Klazes Zijlstra Grietje Hempenius Sylstra Nicholas Lambert Sylstra Anthony Wayne Sylstra Richard Sylstra Sadie Sylstra Ytje Hettema 1873–1915 Birth: February 10, 1873 32 21 — Menaldumadeel, Friesland, Netherlands Death: before 1915 — New Jersey
herself	Links Birth: October 7, 1900 39 27 — New Jersey Death: July 25, 2001 — Washingtonville, New York Burial: July 2001 — Washingtonville, New York Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Harry Roosje Grietje Hempenius Sylstra 1900–2001 Birth: October 7, 1900 39 27 — New Jersey Death: July 25, 2001 — Washingtonville, New York
7 years younger brother	Links Birth: August 1, 1907 45 34 — New Jersey Occupation: Dairy farmer: Green Meadow, Guilford, Sylstra Bros. Death: March 2, 1997 — Oxford, Chenango, New York Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Nicholas Lambert Sylstra , Jr. Nicholas Lambert Sylstra 1907–1997 Birth: August 1, 1907 45 34 — New Jersey Death: March 2, 1997 — Oxford, Chenango, New York
4 years younger brother	Links Birth: September 24, 1911 50 38 — Passaic, New Jersey Death: March 3, 1983 — Contra Costa, California Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Family with spouse Anthony Wayne Sylstra 1911–1983 Birth: September 24, 1911 50 38 — Passaic, New Jersey Death: March 3, 1983 — Contra Costa, California
15 months younger brother	Links Birth: December 12, 1912 51 39 — New Jersey MARRIAGE OF SYLSTRA, RICHARD AND VANHOFF, ANGELENA JOHANNA: September 1, 1939 Name Change: Death: July 20, 1974 — New Jersey Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Angelena Johanna VanHoff Richard Sylstra 1912–1974 Birth: December 12, 1912 51 39 — New Jersey Death: July 20, 1974 — New Jersey
younger sister	Private –
elder sister	Links Birth: 1893 31 19 — New Jersey Medical (Facts Pg): Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Sadie Sylstra 1893– Birth: 1893 31 19 — New Jersey

Family with Harry Roosje
husband	Links Birth: February 14, 1888 — Netherlands Death: March 1974 — Rock Tavern, Orange, New York Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Grietje Hempenius Sylstra Harry Roosje 1888–1974 Birth: February 14, 1888 — Netherlands Death: March 1974 — Rock Tavern, Orange, New York
herself	Links Birth: October 7, 1900 39 27 — New Jersey Death: July 25, 2001 — Washingtonville, New York Burial: July 2001 — Washingtonville, New York Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Harry Roosje Grietje Hempenius Sylstra 1900–2001 Birth: October 7, 1900 39 27 — New Jersey Death: July 25, 2001 — Washingtonville, New York
son	Private –
son	Private –

Show all notes
Name	Shared note The family anglicized the surname from Zilstra to Sylstra
Shared note	Grietje Hempenius was born 7 October 1900 and died 25 July 2001. In our family she was known as Aunt Gertie. She married Harry Roosje who was born 14 February 1888 or 89 and died March 1974. -- Five Generations of the Hettema Family
Shared note	First Name: Gertrude Middle Name: Last Name: Roosje Name Suffix: Birth Date: 7 October 1900 Social Security Number: 057-52-5216 Place of Issuance: New York Last Residence: Rock Tavern, Orange, New York Zip Code of Last Residence: 12575 Death Date: 25 July 2001 Estimated Age at Death: 101 Source Citation "United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VMVT-QZ8 : accessed 6 July 2012), Gertrude Roosje, 2001.

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August 15, 2012 – 12:30:21

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Family with parents
father Parents Klaas Dirks Zijlstra Grietje Lammerts Hempenius	Lammert Klazes Zijlstra 1861–1920
mother Parents Anske Hettes Hettema Sjoukje Meijes Douma	Ytje Hettema 1873–1915
herself	Grietje Hempenius Sylstra 1900–2001
younger brother Family Private Nicholas Lambert Sylstra , Jr.	Nicholas Lambert Sylstra 1907–1997
younger brother Family Private Family Private	Anthony Wayne Sylstra 1911–1983
younger brother Family Angelena Johanna VanHoff	Richard Sylstra 1912–1974
younger sister	Private
elder sister	Sadie Sylstra 1893–

Family with Harry Roosje
husband	Harry Roosje 1888–1974
herself	Grietje Hempenius Sylstra 1900–2001
son	Private
son	Private

Descendants

Grietje Hempenius Sylstra(1900–2001)
- Harry Roosje