Elizabeth Anne VanderPutten - Earlier Generations of VanderPuttens


       
 

My Great-Grandfather


Jan Dirk [John Richard] Vander Putten

This picture of my great-grandfather was published in an Akron Ohio newspaper with his obituary some time in the late 1930s.


For a glimpse of my great grandfather, see my father's My Grandfather in the VanderPutten Family Memory.

 
 

[Right] My Grandfather Peter (Pieter), Granduncle Dick (Dirk) and Great-grandfather John Richard (Jan Dirk) VanderPutten, 1899

My grandfather Pieter arrived from Holland on March 9, 1889 aboard the immigrant ship S.S. P. Caland. He was 5 at the time.

With him in Second Class were my great-grandmother Giertruida F (34), and  Yohanna (11), Dirk (9), Alida (7),  Josephina (3) and Cornelia (Ida) (22 months) VanderPutten.

[Above] My grandfather Peter (Pieter), granduncle Dick (Dirk) and great-grandfather VanderPutten (circa 1899)
 
   
 

 

My Grandmother Anna King
1888 at Age 2

 

Anna King  
Born January 11, 1886

 

 
 
       
       
 
 

Grandmother VanderPutten
as a Young Woman
Circa 1905-10

 

 

Grandfather VanderPutten
as a Young Man
Circa 1905-10

 

 
       
       
 
 

Grandmother is in the front row center holding her hat.

 

The Gibson Girls

Anna King (VanderPutten) surrounded by Whelans and others on the Bay Shore Boat to Fire Island, 1906.

 

 

 
     
 

Anna King VanderPutten

My Grandmother Anna (nee King) VanderPutten in her wedding gown

June 29, 1910





 
   







 

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