Father's Parents
Hindrik Hindriks Vegter (1792-1863)
& Liefke Jans Krijgsveld (1811-1891) Mother's Parents:
Father & Mother:
Father: John Vegter (1845-1919)
Mother: Jantje Vegter (1848-1935)
Children:
#1: William, 1870-1961
#2: Liefke (1871-1872)
#3: Liefke (1872-1874)
#4: Liefke (1874-1901)
#5: Jantje: (1877-1936)
#6: Hendrikje (1879-1900)
#7: Grietje (1882-1948)
#8: Derktje (1884-1901)
#9: Cornellia Vegter Ridder (1886-1963)
#10: Martje Vegter Ridder (1888-1950)
#11: Janna (1891-1946)
John and Jantje Vegter
(photo in several Vegter reunion books)
John and Jantje Vegter
Parents of William Vegter
(never came to America)
(original photo, courtesy of Gerard, grandson of Martje)
Grietje, Cornelia, Janna, Martje
Sisters of William Vegter
(Photo courtesy of Gerard, grandson of Martje)
Recollections of Grandmother Jantje
by granddaughter, Jantje Ridder, daughter of Martje
(translated by Gerard Kolstein, son of Jantje Ridder)
(click to read both pages)
