Klasina "Clara" KLOOSTERMAN
1845 - 1929 (83 years)
Has 26 ancestors and 5 descendants in this family tree.
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Name Klasina KLOOSTERMAN Nickname Clara Relationship 
with Cornelis Kloosterman Birth 16 Dec 1845 Oudelande, Nederland 
Gender Female Emigration 26 May 1873 Elkerzee, Zeeland, Nederland (Age 27 years) Immigration 16 Jun 1873 New York, USA (Age 27 years) Residence 1 Jan 1925 Pella, Marion County, Iowa, USA (Age 79 years) Death 25 Oct 1929 Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Age 83 years Patriarch & Matriarch 
CLAES, b. Abt 1530, Biezelinge, Nederlandd. ? (7 x Great Grandfather) 
Magdalena HOEK VAN DIJKE (Grandmother)Siblings1 brother and 5 sisters Person ID I296 Kloosterman Last Modified 1 Mar 2021
Father 
Nicolaas KLOOSTERMAN, b. 9 Dec 1809, Baarsdorp, Nederland d. 17 Mar 1865, ’s-Heer Arendskerke, Nederland (Age 55 years) Mother Josina DREGGE, b. 11 May 1810, Oudelande, Nederland d. 31 Oct 1891, ’s-Heer Arendskerke, Nederland (Age 81 years) Marriage 1 Nov 1832 Oudelande, Nederland Age at Marriage He : 22 years and 11 months - She : 22 years and 6 months. Family ID F105 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Husband Cornelis VAN DIJKE, b. 29 Sep 1845, Wolphaartsdijk, Nederland
Marriage 21 Jan 1869 ’s-Heer Arendskerke, Nederland Age at Marriage She : 23 years and 1 month - He : 23 years and 4 months. Children 1. 
Jan VAN DIJKE, b. 19 May 1869, ’s-Heer Arendskerke, Nederland 2. Josina VAN DIJKE, b. 14 Aug 1870, ’s-Heer Arendskerke, Nederland 3. Adriaan VAN DIJKE, b. 1 May 1873, ’s-Heer Arendskerke, Nederland 4. Clara VAN DIJKE, b. 1876, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA 5. Johanna VAN DIJKE, b. 1880, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Family ID F324 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 Feb 2021
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Event Map 
Birth - 16 Dec 1845 - Oudelande, Nederland 
Marriage - 21 Jan 1869 - ’s-Heer Arendskerke, Nederland Child - Jan VAN DIJKE - 19 May 1869 - ’s-Heer Arendskerke, Nederland Child - Josina VAN DIJKE - 14 Aug 1870 - ’s-Heer Arendskerke, Nederland Child - Adriaan VAN DIJKE - 1 May 1873 - ’s-Heer Arendskerke, Nederland 
Emigration - 26 May 1873 - Elkerzee, Zeeland, Nederland 
Immigration - 16 Jun 1873 - New York, USA 
Child - Clara VAN DIJKE - 1876 - Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Child - Johanna VAN DIJKE - 1880 - Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA 
Residence - 1 Jan 1925 - Pella, Marion County, Iowa, USA Death - 25 Oct 1929 - Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Photos 
SS Maas, 1873
On 26-05-1873 Cornelis van Dijke, his wife Klasina Kloosterman, together with their 3 in 's Heer Arendskerke born children, Jan, Josina and Adriaan left from Elkerzee for America, on the ship the "SS Maas" (later renamed, "SS Maasdam"). They arrived in New York 16-06-1873.
Documents First Reformed Church record
First Reformed Church record of the joining of Cornelis van Dijke and his wife Klasina (Clara) Kloosterman by confession in March 1878.
Histories 
Emigrants from the Kloosterman Family
A list of Kloosterman Emigrants to America.
In the mid 19e century and later the Kloosterman family split up and some adventurous Kloosterman sons took a chance to find fortune and went to America.
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Notes 
On 26-05-1873 Klasina and Cornelis left from Elkerzee for America, together with their 3 in 's Heer Arendskerke born children, Jan born 19-05-1869, Josina born 14-8-1870 and Adriaan born 05-187 on the ship the SS "Maas". They arrived in New York 16-06-1873.
Op 26-05-1873 vertrok Klasina en Cornelis samen met hun 3 te 's Heer Arendskerke geboren kinderen Jan, geboren 19-05-1869, Josina, geboren 14-8-1870 en Adriaan, geboren 01-5-1873, van Elkerzee naar Noord-Amerika Het gezin kwam op 16-06-1873 met de SS 'Maas' in New York aan.
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