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The Confusing Saga of The DeKorns or Dekornes or de Cornes from Zeeland and Michigan
When I grew up in Kalamazoo in the 1960s and 1970s (OK, the 1950s, too), the name DeKorn as it applied to my family was no longer known. Richard’s only son, Joseph, had moved to Grand Rapids, Mi… more →
The Family Kalamazoo
The Confusing Saga of The DeKorns or Dekornes or de Cornes from Zeeland and Michigan
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wrote 5 days ago: When I grew up in Kalamazoo in the 1960s and 1970s (OK, the 1950s, too), the name DeKorn as it appli … more →
Do You Recognize Any of These Dutch Surnames?
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wrote 1 week ago: This post has been edited to correct errors!! I will continue to do so as necessary. Just for fun I … more →
Yippee!!!
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wrote 2 months ago: In the world of family history blogs, I feel like the new kid on the block. I probably am the new k … more →
The Blog Will Now Come to Order
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wrote 2 months ago: This gavel belonged to my great-grandfather Charles Mulder of Caledonia, Michigan. He was my materna … more →
Uncle Lou's Bible Collection
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wrote 2 months ago: Ok, so maybe it’s not a full collection. Uncle Lou (Lambertus Leeuwenhoek) left behind two Bi … more →
Where in the Heck is Kapelle?
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wrote 2 months ago: Since I’ve been talking a lot about these DeKorn ancestors and so many of them were born in Ka … more →
Uncertainty about Boudewijn's Kids
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wrote 2 months ago: Last post I showed you the photo of my great-great-great-grandfather, Boudewijn de Korne. I just di … more →
A Pic of My Great Great Great Grandfather
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wrote 3 months ago: Maybe you thought that the furthest back I could find photos were for Richard DeKorn and his wife Al … more →
All the Peek Girls
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wrote 3 months ago: Last post I told you about my great-great-grandmother Alice Paak (Peek) DeKorn. She had three younge … more →
Meet the Mother of Cora, Jennie, and Joseph
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wrote 3 months ago: Alice Paak DeKorn (Aaltje Peek) This lady was my great great grandmother, Alice Paak DeKorn. She die … more →
My Genealogy Goals For 2013
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wrote 3 months ago: I believe that I’m going to have the same goals – or roughly the same goals – ever … more →
The Oldest Person I Remember
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wrote 3 months ago: When I was a kid, the oldest person in our family was “Aunt Jen.” After the death of her only child … more →
Cornell's Of New Jersey
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wrote 3 months ago: And, then there is my Cornell branch. My grandmother’s maiden name. Really, I didn’t t … more →
Are You My Angleman Family?
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wrote 3 months ago: The research was done, or so I thought. This was supposed to be the easy of the two family lines to … more →
Teacher Salaries to child labor
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wrote 3 months ago: Keep your eyes open for new items which come to you when you least expect them. Blog Link I went loo … more →
Richard DeKorn and His Bride Tied the Knot in Kalamazoo
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wrote 3 months ago: As I continue to sort through the boxes of photos and other memorabilia I have collected from my mot … more →
WHERE IN THE HECK IS KALAMAZOO?
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wrote 4 months ago: This is another post which I dedicate to Yvette Hoitink at Dutch Genealogy. I described in other pos … more →
New York Ancestors
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wrote 4 months ago: In my last blog I gave you information on how to find your Dutch ancestors so it is fitting that we … more →
80 Year War - Dutch Genealogy
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wrote 4 months ago: My ancestors come from Spain way back in the 1500’s so I shouldn’t be helping you with your Dutch an … more →
