Descendants of Hendrick "Hiddes" Vander Wal

　NOTE: Further information on later generations may be found in the History Room of the
Gary Byker Memorial Library, Hudsonville, MI

.Generation No. 1

1. HENDRICK "HIDDES"1 VANDER WAL was born 1747 in Burum, Friesland, Netherlands, and died 02 Jun 1814 in Burum, Netherlands. He married ANTJE MEINDERTS in Buram, Netherlands. She was born in Netherlands.

Child of HENDRICK VANDER WAL and ANTJE MEINDERTS is:

2. i. MEINDERT HENDRICK VAN DER2 WAL, b. 24 Mar 1803, Burum, Friesland, Netherlands; d. Abt. 1870, Burum, Friesland, Netherlands.

　

Generation No. 2

2. MEINDERT HENDRICK VAN DER2 WAL (HENDRICK "HIDDES"1 VANDER WAL) was born 24 Mar 1803 in Burum, Friesland, Netherlands, and died Abt. 1870 in Burum, Friesland, Netherlands. He married JANKE KLARES VAN DER WAL 21 Feb 1830 in Burum, Friesland, Netherlands, daughter of KLASS WAL and ROELOFKE KLARES. She was born 16 Oct 1811 in Kollum, Friesland, Netherlands, and died in Netherlands.

Children of MEINDERT WAL and JANKE WAL are:

i. HENDRICK VAN DER3 WAL, b. 13 Apr 1830, Friesland, Netherlands.

ii. ROELOFKE VAN DER WAL, b. 31 Dec 1835, Friesland, Netherlands.

3. iii. HENDRIK JAN VAN DER WAL, b. 25 Sep 1843, Friesland, Netherlands; d. 28 Dec 1931, Blendon Tp. Cem., Blendon, Ottawa, MI.

4. iv. HEINE VAN DER WAL, b. 14 Nov 1850, Friesland, Netherlands.

5. v. MEINDERT VAN DER WAL, b. 27 Feb 1856, Friesland, Netherlands.

　

Generation No. 3

    

Hendrick Jan van der Wal and Anna (Bos)

3. HENDRIK JAN VAN DER3 WAL (MEINDERT HENDRICK VAN DER2, HENDRICK "HIDDES"1 VANDER WAL) was born 25 Sep 1843 in Friesland, Netherlands, and died 28 Dec 1931 in Blendon Tp. Cem., Blendon, Ottawa, MI. He married ANKJE "ANNA" BOS 23 Nov 1872 in Kollumberland, Friesland, Netherlands, daughter of JAN BOS and AUKJE SPOELMAN. She was born 11 Dec 1850 in Kollum, Friesland, Netherlands, and died 24 Mar 1925 in Bauer, Ottawa, Michigan; Blendon Cem..

Children of HENDRIK WAL and ANKJE BOS are:

i. MEINDERT VAN DER4 WAL, b. 11 Feb 1873, Burum, Friesland, Netherlands; d. 15 May 1873, Died at sea.

ii. MEINDERT VAN DER WAL, b. 19 Dec 1874, Michigan; d. 21 Dec 1957, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Georgetown Cem.; m. (1) MARTHA DE WINDT; b. Abt. 1874; d. 1929, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Georgetown Cem.; m. (2) JUSTINA TEN ELSHOF; b. 1885; d. 02 Jan 1960.

iii. AGNES VAN DER WAL, b. 23 Nov 1876, Michigan; d. 27 Aug 1953, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Garfield Cem.; m. SAKE J. "CHARLES" FRIESWYK, 21 Nov 1901; b. 16 Dec 1874, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; d. 18 Oct 1957, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Garfield Cem..

iv. JENNY VAN DER WAL, b. 25 Sep 1878, Michigan; d. 01 Aug 1940; m. GEORGE ROBERTS.

v. JOHN HENRY VAN DER WAL, b. 28 Nov 1882, Michigan; d. 26 Jul 1974, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Blendon Cem.; m. (1) HENRIETTA NIEUWENHUIS, 04 Apr 1907, Blendon, Ottawa, MI; b. 22 Nov 1886, S. Blendon, Ottawa, MI; d. 20 Apr 1920, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Blendon Cem.; m. (2) LEILA CHRISTINA MCGREGOR, 09 Aug 1922, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; b. 21 Jan 1898; d. 25 May 1979, Blendon Tp. Cem., Blendon, Ottawa, MI.

vi. NICKOLAS VAN DER WAL, b. 20 Mar 1885, Michigan; d. 02 Jul 1965, Hudsonville, Ottawa, MI; Blendon Cem.; m. SENA VRUGGINK; b. 29 Aug 1887; d. 04 Jun 1966, Blendon Tp. Cem., Blendon, Ottawa, MI.

vii. JOHANNES VAN DER WAL, b. 1888, Michigan; d. 1889, Georgetown, Ottawa, MI.

viii. JOHANNA VAN DER WAL, b. 28 May 1889, Michigan; d. 10 Nov 1976; m. ELMER LIPSCOMB; b. 08 May 1892; d. 15 Feb 1962.

ix. ANNA VAN DER WAL, b. 28 Oct 1893, Michigan; d. 18 Nov 1973; m. (1) JOE JOHNSON; m. (2) RAYMOND JESSE BRANCH; b. 11 Feb 1889, Otsego Co., MI; d. 29 Apr 1970, Oakland Co., MI; Hastings, Riverside Cem..

1953 Photo of Sons of Hendrick Jan van der Wal

Nicholas, John and Meindert

　

4. HEINE VAN DER3 WAL (MEINDERT HENDRICK VAN DER2, HENDRICK "HIDDES"1 VANDER WAL) was born 14 Nov 1850 in Friesland, Netherlands. He married WIFE UNKNOWN.

Children of HEINE WAL and WIFE UNKNOWN are:

i. JACOB VAN DER4 WAL, m. DENA MENDELS.

ii. JENNY VAN DER WAL, d. Bef. 1984; m. JOHN VELTHOUSE; b. Abt. 1894, 97 yrs.; d. 29 Jan 1991, Grand Rapids, Kent, MI; Woodlawn Cem..

　

5. MEINDERT VAN DER3 WAL (MEINDERT HENDRICK VAN DER2, HENDRICK "HIDDES"1 VANDER WAL) was born 27 Feb 1856 in Friesland, Netherlands. He married (1) GRIETJE ELLENS. She was born 07 Oct 1857 in Netherlands, and died 24 Dec 1898 in Blendon Tp. Cem., Blendon, Ottawa, MI. He married (2) GRIETJE ELLENS in Netherlands. She was born 07 Oct 1857 in Netherlands, and died 24 Dec 1898 in Blendon Tp. Cem., Blendon, Ottawa, MI.

Children of MEINDERT WAL and GRIETJE ELLENS are:

i. HENDRICK VAN DER4 WAL, b. 24 Feb 1881, Netherlands; d. 09 Dec 1960, Zeeland, Ottawa, MI; Georgetown Cem.; m. IDA.

ii. JACOB M. VAN DER WAL, b. Abt. 1883, Netherlands; m. MINNIE.

iii. NICK MEINDERT VAN DER WAL, b. Abt. 1886; m. REKA LOEKS.

iv. JOHN M. VAN DER WAL, b. 1890; d. 1980, Georgetown Cem., Ottawa, MI; m. MARY LOEKS.

 
 

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Created: 20 January 2011