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Garret Poortinga

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Garret Poortinga

Birth
Ternaard, Dongeradeel Municipality, Friesland, Netherlands
Death
15 Sep 1983 (aged 102)
Pella, Marion County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Pella, Marion County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.4107621, Longitude: -92.9274642
Plot
section: I; lot: 17
Memorial ID
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Son of Frans Ibe and Ybelze (Edith) Jaarsma Poortinga.

Garret came to the United States with his parents and five brothers and four sisters in 1887 when he was six years old.

On March 4, 1914 he married Dena Slot at Otley Iowa. They had two children: son, Francis and daughter Blanche Vander Linden.

He was a farmer and lived to be 102 years old.
Son of Frans Ibe and Ybelze (Edith) Jaarsma Poortinga.

Garret came to the United States with his parents and five brothers and four sisters in 1887 when he was six years old.

On March 4, 1914 he married Dena Slot at Otley Iowa. They had two children: son, Francis and daughter Blanche Vander Linden.

He was a farmer and lived to be 102 years old.


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