Zacharias van Blerkom

Name variations: Blerkum

SexMale
Age81
 
Born15 March 1838inRotterdam ZH (NL)
Died12 August 1919inNew York City, Manhattan, New York County NY (US)
BuriedinAcacia Cemetery, Ozone Park, Queens County NY (US)
FatherBenjamin van Blerkom
 Born 24 March 1801
 Died11 August 1888
MotherVrouwtje Salomon Barnstijn
 Born10 August 1797
 Died3 December 1865
SisterJudik born 29 February 1828
SisterJansje born 8 November 1829
BrotherSalomon born 8 November 1829
BrotherJacob born 10 April 1831
BrotherMozes born 27 August 1832
SisterReintje born 24 April 1835
BrotherMachiel born 24 April 1836
BrotherAbraham born 20 August 1840
NotesNovember 30, 1883: Naturalization United States citizen.

Residence(s)London (GB) until 1857
 Rotterdam ZH (NL) from 9 May 1857 until 26 June 1871
 New York City, Manhattan, New York County NY (US) in 1883

Occupation(s)cigar maker from 1866 until 1883

Census 1880New York City, Manhattan, New York County NY (US)
Census 1900New York NY (US)
Census 1910The Bronx, Bronx County NY (US)

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Marriage 20 June 1866in’s-Gravenhage ZH (NL)
withRoosje [Rose] Koekoek
Born28 April 1840in’s-Gravenhage ZH (NL)
Died27 March 1919 
Burried inAcacia Cemetery, Ozone Park, Queens County NY (US)
 
Witnesses marriage:
 Salomon Koekoek
Jacobus van der Kruk
Jacob Walg
Moses de Wind
Children ? Esther born 2 July 1865
Benjamin born 14 May 1867
David born 9 April 1869
Jacob born 10 March 1871
Harry born 1875
Francis born Sept. 1876
Solomon born 31 Dec. 1877
Henrietta born 1879
Carrie Katie born 22 March 1883
Abraham born 23 April 1887
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Gravestone
Gravestone on Acacia
Cemetery, Ozone Park,
Queens County NY (US)
(Source: jane lichtig)
Population register
Population register
Rotterdam
(Source: Stadsarchief Rotterdam)


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