1. Albert Joseph Mathijs Boekema (1) was born on 16 Mar 1883. He emigrated in 1920 from USA. (2) Age on arrival mentioned as 36. He was a Painter with company of Jerome A. Utley on 27 Nov 1936 in Detroit.(3) He resided 1119 Wayburn on 27 Nov 1936 in Detroit. He died on 24 Sep 1964 in USA.(4) The books with addresses in Breda 1914/1917 mention as his address: Bosschstraat 39, which means that he lived at his Dad's place also after his marriage. Which explainS that they emigrated all together in 1920.
He was married to Dymph(i)na Maria Matthee
(daughter of Cornelis Matthee and Elisabeth
Rijnaars) on 26 Nov 1913 in Breda, N. Brabant. Dymph(i)na
Maria Matthee was born on 15 Sep 1884 in Zevenbergen. She emigrated in 1920
from USA.(2) Age on arrival mentioned
as 34. She died on 19 Nov 1966 in Stevensville, Mich.. She was also known
as Tante Dina. She was a Storekeeper ("winkelierster"). Albert Joseph
Mathijs Boekema and Dymph(i)na Maria Matthee had the following children:
+2 i.
Henriette Elisabeth Antonia Boekema.
+3 ii.
Elizabeth Felicita Petronella Boekema.