🌳 Wilson Family Project

🔵 Sibrant Postma

Age: 80y, 5m, 13d

Son of Hendrik Jakob Postma and Ida Olthof

Sibrant Postma b: 15 FEB 1892
Ida Olthof b: 31 JAN 1864
Annighien Pieters Maat b: 20 FEB 1824
Sibrand Tiddes Olthof b: 12 AUG 1819
Hendrik Jakob Postma b: 27 FEB 1859
Antje Veltman b: 04 FEB 1824
Jakob Eintes Postma b: 21 AUG 1827

📆 Events

  • Birth
    Date: 15 FEB 1892, Age:
    Place: Michigan, United States
  • Residence
    Date: 1894, Age: 1y, 9m, 15d
    Place: Gaines Township, Kent, Michigan, USA
  • Residence
    Date: 29 JUN 1900, Age: 8y, 4m, 14d
    Place: Gaines Township, Kent, Michigan, USA
  • Residence
    Date: 1910, Age: 17y, 9m, 15d
    Place: Gaines Township, Kent, Michigan, USA
  • Residence
    Date: 1930, Age: 37y, 9m, 15d
    Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
  • Residence
    Date: 1940, Age: 47y, 9m, 15d
    Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
  • Residence
    Date: 1942, Age: 49y, 9m, 15d
    Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
  • Death
    Date: 28 JUL 1972, Age: 80y, 5m, 13d
    Place: Michigan, USA
  • Burial
    Date: 31 JUL 1972, Age: 80y, 5m, 16d
    Place: Pine Hill Cemetery, Kentwood, Kent, Michigan, USA

📰 Event Sources

Birth, 15 FEB 1892

  • U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

Name: Sam Sibrant Postma
Age: 0
Birth Date: 15 Feb 1892
Residence Year: 1942
Residence: Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Residence, 1894

  • 1894 Michigan State Census

Name: Seben Postma
Sex: Male
Age: 2
Residence Place: Gaines, Kent, Michigan, United States
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Event Type: Census
Event Place: Gaines, Kent, Michigan, United States
Line Number: 13
Page Number: 1
Microfilm Number: 984658
Indexing Batch: N04014-8

Residence, 29 JUN 1900

  • 1900 US Census

Name: Sibant Postma
Sex: Male
Age: 8
Birth Date: February 1892
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
Affiliate Publication Number: T623

Residence, 1910

  • 1910 US Census

Residence, 1930

  • 1930 US Census

Residence, 1940

  • 1940 US Census

Residence, 1942

  • U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

Death, 28 JUL 1972

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

Name: SAM POSTMA
Born: 15 Feb 1892
Died: Jul 1972
Last Residence: 49506 (Grand Rapids, Kent, MI)
Last Benefit: (none specified)
SSN: ###-##-####
Issued: Michigan

  • Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996

Name: Sam S Postma
Birth Date: 12 Feb 1892
Death Date: 28 Jul 1972
Gender: Male
Residence: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Place of Death: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan

  • The Grand Rapids Press - 28 Jul 1972

POSTMA -- Sam Postma, aged 80, of 1139 Bemis SE. passed away Friday, July 28, 1972. Surviving are a son Henry of Sparta; two daughters, Mrs.Harriet Bowman of Grand Rapids, Mrs. Raymond (Kathleen) VanZoren of Newberry, Mich., ten grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; two brothers, Peter and Charles both of Grand Rapids; two sisters, Mrs. William (Clara) Slager of Wyoming, Mrs. Richard (Jennie) Weaver of Dutton; a dear friend, Mrs. Sally Jacobs of Grand Rapids. Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at the funeral chapel. Interment Pine Hill Cemetery.

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