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🔵 Jacob Postma

Age: 73y, 8m, 1d

Son of Hendrik Jakob Postma and Ida Olthof

📆 Events

  • Birth
    Date: 12 OCT 1896, Age:
    Place: Gaines Township, Kent, Michigan, USA
  • Residence
    Date: 29 JUN 1900, Age: 3y, 8m, 17d
    Place: Gaines Township, Kent, Michigan, USA
  • Residence
    Date: 1910, Age: 13y, 1m, 18d
    Place: Gaines Township, Kent, Michigan, USA
  • Residence
    Date: 1920, Age: 23y, 1m, 18d
    Place: Gaines Township, Kent, Michigan, USA
  • Death
    Date: 13 JUN 1970, Age: 73y, 8m, 1d
    Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
  • Burial
    Date: 16 JUN 1970, Age: 73y, 8m, 4d
    Place: Pine Hill Cemetery, Kentwood, Kent, Michigan, USA

📰 Event Sources

Birth, 12 OCT 1896

  • Michigan, U.S., Birth Records, 1867-1914

Name: Jacob Pastma
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 12 Oct 1896
Birth Place: Ganies, Michigan, USA
Father: Henry Pastma
Mother: Ida Pastma
Jurisdiction Number: 9487
Reference Number: 81

Residence, 29 JUN 1900

  • 1900 US Census

Name: Jacob Postma
Sex: Male
Age: 3
Birth Date: September 1897
Birthplace: Michigan
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Father's Birthplace: Holland
Mother's Birthplace: Holland
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Gaines Township, Kent, Michigan, United States
Line Number: 15
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 13

Residence, 1910

  • 1910 US Census

Residence, 1920

  • 1920 US Census

Death, 13 JUN 1970

  • U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

Name: JAKE POSTMA
Birth: 12 Oct 1896
Death: Jun 1970
Last Residence: 49508 (Grand Rapids, Kent, MI)
Last Benefit: (none specified)
SSN: ###-##-####
Issued: Michigan

  • The Grand Rapids Press - 13 Jun 1970

POSTMA -- Jake Postma, aged 74, of 3006 60th St. SE, passed away June13, 1970 at Butterworth Hospital. Surviving are three brothers, Sam and Charles, both of Grand Rapids, and Peter of Wyoming; one sister, Mrs. Richard (Jennie) Weaver of Kentwood. Mr. Postma reposes at the Vanderpool Chapel, 3131 S. Division, where funeral services will be held Monday at 3 pm. Interment Pine Hill Cemetery.

Burial, 16 JUN 1970

  • Pine Hill Cemetery, Personal Visit

Postma, Jake
b: Oct 12 1895; d: June 13 1970

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