Jan Timmer b. 15 Nov 1847 Zuidbarge, Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands d. 8 Jun 1910 Zeeland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA: Murrow Genealogy Pages

1847 - 1910 (62 years)

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Name	Jan Timmer
Birth	15 Nov 1847	Zuidbarge, Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands
Gender	Male
Death	8 Jun 1910	Zeeland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Person ID	I5	Murrow
Last Modified	16 Oct 2026

Father	Hindrik Timmer, b. 17 Apr 1818, Sleen, Drenthe, Netherlands d. 17 Mar 1859, Emmen (Den Oever), Drenthe, the Netherlands (Age 40 years)
Mother	Berendina Timmer, b. 23 Sep 1822, Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands d. Abt 1872, Zeeland, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States (Age 49 years)
Marriage	6 May 1845	Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands
Family ID	F61	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Roelftje Meijer, b. 9 Oct 1855, Overisel, Allegan, Michigan, USA d. 6 Mar 1905, Zeeland, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA (Age 49 years)

Notes

CIVIL WAR: Private, Co. G, 2nd NY Veteran Cavalry - enlisted 6 Sep 1864 at Tuscarora (age 19), mustered out 23 Aug 1865 Talladega AL as 'Toft, Orin B.' Brother of William Frederick - two brothers enlisting 3 days apart proves identification [DOCUMENTED - NY AG roster].
b./d. Corning NY (infant)

Children

	1. Henry Timmer, b. 29 Jun 1876 d. 16 Jun 1951 (Age 74 years)
	2. Aaltje (Alice) Timmer, b. 2 Oct 1877 d. 20 Dec 1942, Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA (Age 65 years)
	3. Harm Timmer, b. 14 Jul 1880 d. 27 Aug 1949, Zeeland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA (Age 69 years)
	4. Deana Timmer, b. 11 Jun 1882 d. 7 May 1920 (Age 37 years)
	5. Hendrickje Timmer, b. 7 Nov 1884, Zeeland, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America d. 15 Feb 1953, Ottawa, Michigan, United States (Age 68 years)
	6. Klaas (Nick) Timmer, b. 7 Jun 1888 d. 15 Oct 1945 (Age 57 years)
	7. Jantje (Jennie) Timmer, b. 7 Jun 1888 d. 6 Aug 1966 (Age 78 years)
	8. Geert (George) Timmer, b. 2 Aug 1892 d. 5 Feb 1961, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA (Age 68 years)

Family ID F4 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 16 Oct 2026