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Ruimveld Family History |
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First Generation
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1. Abe Ruimveld. Born in Holland.
Abe married May Burghaus. Born in
Holland.
They had one child:
2 i. Jerry
(1869-1936)
Second Generation
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2. Jerry Ruimveld. Born on 29 Aug 1869 in Netherlands.
Immigrated in 1883 to Holland. Jerry died in Kalamazoo, MI on 19 Nov 1936, he
was 67. Buried in Gemrich Plot, Riverside Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI. Occupation:
Polisher, Heater Co. Nationality: Dutch.
On 27 Nov 1895 when Jerry was 26,
he married Lena Gemrich, daughter of John Godfrey Gemrich (1841-1922) & Clarizna
Degrotte (1844-1916), in Kalamazoo, MI. Born in 1873 in Netherlands. Lena died
in Kalamazoo, MI on 10 Mar 1931, she was 58. Buried in Gemrich Plot, Riverside
Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI. Immigrated in 1882 to MI. Occupation: Housewife.
Nationality: Dutch.
They had the following children:
3 i. Mae
Julia (1897-1970)
4 ii. Paul
(1900-)
5 iii. Herman
(1905-)
6 iv. Jerome
(1909-)
Third Generation
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3. Mae Julia Ruimveld. Born on 23 May 1897 in Kalamazoo, MI. Mae
Julia died in Kalamazoo, MI on 23 Sep 1970, she was 73. Buried in Mount
Ever-Rest Cemetery, Kalamazoo, MI. Was on the census for Kalamazoo Co., MI in
1920. Occupation: Housewife. Medical: Diabetes. Cause of death: Diabetes.
Alias/AKA: Mattie.
On 11 Nov 1919 when Mae Julia was
22, she married Oscar Fleming Lambert Sr., son of Samuel Lambert (1864-1953)
& Rachel Lee McGuire (1873-1957), in Kalamazoo, MI. Born on 21 Dec 1896 in
Carter City, KY. Was on the census for Carter, KY in 1900. Was on the census
for Antrim Co., MI in 1910. Was on the census for Kalamazoo Co., MI in 1920.
Oscar Fleming died in Kalamazoo, MI on 22 Mar 1979, he was 82. Oscar Fleming
retired from Kalamazoo Laundry Co. Military Service: WW I, 338th Ambulatory
Co., 5th Corp., France, Ambulance Driver.
Moved to Michigan from Kentucky
approximately 1905-1907 with parents.
Elks Lodge #50, Kalamazoo, MI
WW I, 338th Ambulance Co., 5th
Corp, Sanitary Train
I have a copy of his 3x5 draft
card on file, Mancelona, Michigan, Antrim
Co. File
They had the following children:
i. Lucille (1920-1932)
ii. Jurien Paul (1922-1997)
iii. Oscar Fleming (1924-1986)
iv. William John (1926-)
Officiating: John Van Peursem
Witnesses: Paul K. Ruimveld & Nellie Bezemer
Lived in Mancelona, MI at the time
of the wedding
4. Paul Ruimveld. Born in 1900 in MI. Occupation: Railroad.
5. Herman Ruimveld. Born in 1905 in MI.
6. Jerome Ruimveld. Born in 1909 in MI.