RIJKS- EN GEMEENTEARCHIEF LEEUWARDEN:
Geboorteakte Leeuwarden, 1870
Aangiftedatum 22 februari 1870, akte nr. 119
Wiebe Funcke, geboren 21 februari 1870
Zoon van Pieter Funcke en Baukje Fransen
IK BEN IN HET BEZIT VAN HET BIDPRENTJE.
Cedar Rapids Gazette, Friday July 1 1949, page 2/col 4:
William Funcke, 79, Grove Court SE, a retired Rock Island Railroad Employee, died at his home at 4.50 a.m. Friday, following a short illness. Born February 21 1870 at Leewarden, Holland, he came to Cedar Rapids in 1893. He retired many years ago after working for the Rock Island for 29 years. He was a member of St. Matthew's church and the Holy Name society, p.1009 in my binder.
SITE ELLIS ISLAND, NEW YORK, U.S.A.:
Name: Funcke, William
Date of arrival: August 9, 1910
Age on arrival: 40y
Gender: M
Marital Status: U
Ship of travel: Ryndam
Port of departure: Rotterdam, South Holland, The Netherlands
A U.S. citizen
Note Meindert: William wás married, 13 years before, in 1897!
SITE ELLIS ISLAND, NEW YORK, U.S.A.:
S.S. "Noordam", ship manifest, page 366, line 8: Sailing from Rotterdam August 3 1921, arriving at . . . . . . List of U.S. Citizens. It says William was 51 years old. Location of court which issued naturalization papers: Superior Court of the City of Cedar Rapids, County of Linn, Iowa, date October 22 1900. Address in U.S. is Kenwook Park, Iowa.
Note Meindert: moet Kenwood Park zijn.
Ik ben in het bezit van een graffoto van Wiebe en Sarah, Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA.
BILLIONGRAVES.COM:
Cemetery Name: Mount Calvary Cemetery
Address
3301 3rd Ave SE
Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
United States
GRAFFOTO GEDOWNLOAD.