Browse Photos of the Kloosterman Family Kloosterman emigrants from Zeeland My hometown Dordrecht Short history of Zeeland Kloosterman Family History, introduction and acknowledgments Traditional costumes from Zeeland Adriaan Bosselaar Adriaan Kloosterman, my father Adriaan (Adrie) Kloosterman (my father, on the left) and his brother Jan Kloosterman Mattheus Hendrik Kloosterman Family picture after the wedding of my parents in 02-07-1942 Make a city walk in my hometown Dordercht Leendert Kloosterman and his family, 1910 Jannetje Slabbekoorn My grandfather and grandmother and their sons Jan and Adriaan, my father in 1927 My great grandparents 50e wedding anniversary 31-05-1938 My grandmother around 1970 My mother at her wedding in 1942 Rinus Bosselaar in the early thirties Betje Castel
 
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'Coat of Arms of the Kloosterman Family'		"Coat of Arms of the Kloosterman Family"
Designed for every Kloosterman namebearer of the descendants of Jan Claesz, sheriff of Kapelle (1583) and his son Cornelis Jansz. op 't Clooster (1571-1627) and his son Mattheus Cornelisz. Cloosterman (1597-1600) from Zeeland, the Netherlands. The Kloosterman Coat of Arms is designed according to the old heraldic rules and conventions and is… 		  
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1898, Geertruidshoeve		1898, Geertruidshoeve
The farm "the Geertruidshoeve" in 1898. Anthonina Kloosterman, amids her children and farmhands. Anthonina is the little sturdy lady in the middle) left of the girl with the buckets in her hands. She was married to Jozias de Regt. The "Geertruidshoeve" was a large farm with 47 acres of land in Borssele, Zeeland on the road called the… 		  
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1910 Heinkenszand		1910 Heinkenszand
Streetscenes in Heinkenszand. From top to bottom: Dorpstraat and school 1910, Dorpstraat 1909, Hoofdstraat 1914. My Great-great-grandfather Leendert Kloosterman lived his whole live in Heinkenszand and died there February 26e 1907. 		  
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1915, Nieuwendijk, Vlissingen		1915, Nieuwendijk, Vlissingen
The "Nieuwendijk" in Vlissingen, around 1915. My great-grandfather Jan Kloosterman lived there certainly in 1928, because on their 50e wedding anniversary, 31-05-1928, my father Adriaan Kloosterman visited him there. 		  
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1928, Mariënbornstraat		1928, Mariënbornstraat
Mariënbornstraat, Dordrecht. The picture is taken from the Weeshuisplein, direction Vest in the spring of 1928. My father Adriaan Kloosterman lived here as a boy of 5-6 years in 1923, when they had moved from Vlissingen to Dordrecht. They were very poor, 2 room appartment, cold water, joined toilet facilities with more families. The small houses… 		  
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1929, Curaçao		1929, Curaçao
The world-wide economic downturn of the early 1930's resulted in severe unemployment and hardship throughout the Netherlands. My grandfather Kees Kloosterman, managed to get a contract with the Shell in Curaçao in the Dutch West Indies. He left around 1928 together with his friend Chris Minnebreuker on the ship the "Simon Bolivar" (KNSM - 1927 /… 		  
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1938 Wedding Anniversary		1938 Wedding Anniversary
My great-grandfather Jan Kloosterman and his wife Jannetje Slabbekoorn at their 50e wedding anniversary 31-05-1938. My great-grandmother is still wearing the traditional Zuid-Beveland costume, with its large, stiffly starched hat and the large gold square "kissers" worn at the temples.  		  
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63 years Marriage		63 years Marriage
What a great couple they made, they have known each other practically their whole lives. They met when my father was 17 and my mother was 14 years old. They would take walks and occasionally go to the movies. They dated for 7 years, got engaged and married during WW II in 1942. They were married 63 years when my father passed away November 19,… 		  
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A Band of Brothers		A Band of Brothers
The four sons of Elias Kloosterman and Lena Cornelia Ysenbaart. Harry (left) was in the US Army and fought on Saipan vs the Japanese. He was shot and almost died but survived to marry and father three daughters. Elias Jr. (top) was in the US Navy and served as a cook on a PT boat around Indonesia, Neil (Cornelis, bottom of the picture) drove US… 		  
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A Beauty !		A Beauty !
My mother Wilhelmina Kloosterman at her wedding in june 1942, 22 years old. 		  
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A piece of Art		A piece of Art
My lovely wife Hélène in the Boymans-van Beuningen Museum in Rotterdam. The museum is noted for its collection of Dutch and Flemish works of art. The original collection was bequeathed to the city of Rotterdam in 1847 by F.J.O. Boymans, a city councilman. In 1958 the collection of Daniel George van Beuningen was acquired, and the Boymans Museum… 		  
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A stroll in the park		A stroll in the park
Adriaan Kloosterman (my father) as boy of around 11 years, strolling in the park in Dordrecht. 		  
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Admiring Art		Admiring Art
My mother (84 years old) and me admiring a painting in the Boymans-van Beuningen Museum in Rotterdam. 		  
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Adriaan Bosselaar		Adriaan Bosselaar
Adriaan Bosselaar and his youngest son Rinus, the picture was taken around 1915 		  
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Adriaan Bosselaar		Adriaan Bosselaar
Adriaan Bosselaar, my grandmothers (Johanna Bosselaar) father. 		  
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Adriaan Kloosterman		Adriaan Kloosterman
Adriaan (Adrie) Kloosterman, my father 86 years. 		  
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Adriaan Kloosterman, *15-09-1885		Adriaan Kloosterman, *15-09-1885
Adriaan Kloosterman, born 15-09-1885, died 30-07-1944. Married to Carolina Josephine van der Linde 		  
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Adriaan Wanabeke		Adriaan Wanabeke
When in 1891 Jacobus Kloosterman and Adriana Wanabeke and their 18 month old son John embarked for America, Adriana´s widower father Adriaan Wanabeke aged 59, was convinced to go with them.
 		  
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Adriana Paulina Kloosterman		Adriana Paulina Kloosterman
Adriana Paulina Kloosterman and her children 		  
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Adriana Verhulst		Adriana Verhulst
Adriana Verhulst, wife of Jan de Regt. 		  
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Adriana Wanabeke		Adriana Wanabeke
In 1891 Jacobus Kloosterman and Adriana Wanabeke and their 18 month old son John embarked for America, Adriana´s widower father Adrian Wanabeke aged 59, was convinced to go with them. 		  
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Adrie Primary school		Adrie Primary school
My father, bottom right, primary school. Picture taken around 1923. 		  
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Adrie and Jan, 1920?		Adrie and Jan, 1920?
Adriaan (Adrie) Kloosterman (my father, on the left) and his brother Jan Kloosterman 		  
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Adrie and Jan, 1926		Adrie and Jan, 1926
My uncle Jan Kloosterman (left) and his brother Adriaan (Adrie, my father). Picture taken around 1926. 		  
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Adrie, looking smart!		Adrie, looking smart!
Adriaan Kloosterman, my father looking great and of course smoking in those days, Dordrecht, 1937 ? 		  
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Adrie,1939 Infantry		Adrie,1939 Infantry
Adriaan Kloosterman (my father, on the right) and his friend Toontje Stofmeel in 1939. The Dutch army had mobilised in anticipation of the German invasion. My father in his infantry uniform, camped with his unit on a farm in "de Peel" in the south east of Holland. 		  
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Algemene Begraafplaats De Essenhof		Algemene Begraafplaats De Essenhof
Status: Located. Foto van de oude ingang van de begraafplaats waar zowel mijn grootouders van vaders en moeders zijde werden begraven. 		  
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Altar of personal momentos of my father 		Altar of personal momentos of my father
With any death, there are personal belongings that tell a story. Let this altar of personal momentos of my father be alive with love, remembrance, hope and gratitude. It is a gift to myself and an investment in my soul. But also a gift to friends and other family members. 		  
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Anna Selia Kloosterman		Anna Selia Kloosterman
Picture taken around 1900 		  
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Anna and Kees		Anna and Kees
My grandmother Johanna (Anna) Bosselaar and my grandfather Cornelis (Kees) Kloosterman and their oldest son Jan. The photo was probably taken around 1916, in the Photografic Workshop of Cornelis Henning. He had workshops in the Markt C 14 in Middelburg and the Badhuisstreet 63 in Vlissingen. 		  
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Annelies van Oorschot		Annelies van Oorschot
Annelies van Oorschot, born 06-06-1968 		  
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Ant(h)onina Kloosterman 1892		Ant(h)onina Kloosterman 1892
Antonina de Regt-Kloosterman, widow of Jozias de Regt wearing the traditional "Zuid-Beveland" mourning costume. 		  
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Anthonina Kloosterman		Anthonina Kloosterman
Anthonina Kloosterman, wife of Jozias Markuszoon de Regt. She is wearing the traditional Zuid-Beveland costume, with the distinctive large, stiffly starched hat, including large gold square kissers worn at the temples. 		  
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Army 1974		Army 1974
Photo of me (with long hair !!) in 1974, bivouac with the infantry. I was a military doctor from jan. 1974 till march 1975, with the 435 Infantry regiment "Van Heutz", in the Klooster Kazerne, Chasseésingel in Breda. 		  
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Army 1974, bivouac		Army 1974, bivouac
That's me on the right, as a first lieutenant miltary doctor in 1974, having bivouac with the infantry. As you can see, long hair was permitted in those days! The infantry chow that we had to eat was certainly not gourmet food, but we had a lot of fun! On the left if I remember well, Frank Koenegracht. I think he specialised as a psychiatrist and… 		  
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Avril Kloosterman		Avril Kloosterman
Avril Lynn Kloosterman, daughter of Cor Kloosterman and Shirley Leavitt. 		  
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Babette		Babette
Babette, 5 days old 		  
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Babette Verhoop		Babette Verhoop
Our new grandchild Babette, born 21-09-2009, 06.15 AM, 3 hours old 		  
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Babette and her family		Babette and her family
Babette and her proud parents Evelien, Daniel and little sister Sabine. 		  
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Babette and her mother 		Babette and her mother
Babette and her proud mother Evelien 		  
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Bangkok-Moulmein Railway map WW II		Bangkok-Moulmein Railway map WW II
THE FAR EAST 1941-1944 with inset of Bangkok-Moulmein Railway map.
During WWII Adriaan Kloosterman served with the infantery in the Dutch East Indies. He was taken prisoner by the Japanese army and send to Moulmein concentration camp in Birma. 		  
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Benedit Izaak Kloosterman		Benedit Izaak Kloosterman
Benedit Izaak Kloosterman, around 1910 ? in his uniform. 		  
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Benedit Kloosterman		Benedit Kloosterman
Benedit Izaak Kloosterman, born 13-08-1893. Picture taken around 1898. 		  
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Bep van Leen		Bep van Leen
Bep van Leen, the first wife of my mother's brother Embrecht, probably around 1938. 		  
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Bep van Leen		Bep van Leen
Bep van Leen - van de Wege, picture taken on her birthday 13-08-2005 		  
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Betje Castel		Betje Castel
Elisabeth Castel, wife of Mattheus Hendrik (Henk) Kloosterman 		  
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Biezelingen 1665		Biezelingen 1665
Biezelingen in 1665, the time that Jan Mattheusz. Cloosterman and his father Mattheus Cornelisz. Cloosterman lived.
 		  
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Bike ride, 1928		Bike ride, 1928
Adrie Kloosterman and his bike, picture taken around 1929 		  
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Bill, Neal and Jim		Bill, Neal and Jim
Bill (standing in the background), Neal (Cornelius/sitting) and Jim (standing, in white clothes), sons of John van Wijk and Jacoba Kloosterman. 		  
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Birthday 59 years		Birthday 59 years
Celebrating my 59 birtday in the restaurant of EL Bulli Hotel Hacienda Benazuza, in the small village of Sanlúcar la Mayor, on a hill dominating the Guadiamar river valley, Spain. The 3 star's Michelin chef Ferran Adria (Restaurant El Bulli) manages the cuisine of the Hotel, is a gastronome's once-before-you-die Mecca.  		  

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