Roelftje Meijer b. 9 Oct 1855 Overisel, Allegan, Michigan, USA d. 6 Mar 1905 Zeeland, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA: Murrow Genealogy Pages

1855 - 1905 (49 years)

Name	Roelftje Meijer
Birth	9 Oct 1855	Overisel, Allegan, Michigan, USA
Gender	Female
Death	6 Mar 1905	Zeeland, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA [1]
Burial	Zutphen Cemetery, Jamestown Township, Ottawa County, Michigan (Plot A-5-30NW-3) [2]
Person ID	I8	Murrow
Last Modified	16 Oct 2026

Father	Hendrik Meijer, b. 24 Feb 1819, Nieuwleusen, Dalfsen, Overijssel, Netherlands d. 21 Oct 1874, Overisel, Allegan County, Michigan, USA (Age 55 years)
Mother	Aaltje Boerman, b. 22 Sep 1825, Ruitenveen (Nieuwleusen), Overijssel, Netherlands d. 29 Jan 1869, Overisel, Allegan County, Michigan, USA (Age 43 years)
Marriage	3 Aug 1844	Nieuwleusen, Overijssel, Netherlands
Notes	Also children Jan (bap 2 Mar 1856), Hendrikje (bap 3 Jul 1859), Roelof (bap 22 Mar 1864) at Drenthe Presbyterian Church, Ottawa Co. MI.
Family ID	F69	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Jan Timmer, b. 15 Nov 1847, Zuidbarge, Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands d. 8 Jun 1910, Zeeland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA (Age 62 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

Event Map

	Birth - 9 Oct 1855 - Overisel, Allegan, Michigan, USA
	Death - 6 Mar 1905 - Zeeland, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA
	Burial - - Zutphen Cemetery, Jamestown Township, Ottawa County, Michigan (Plot A-5-30NW-3)

Notes

Parent link UPGRADED to DOCUMENTED 9 Sep 2026: her 1905 death cert + sibling certs (Janna Hoeve 1926, Albert Meyer 1949) all name Henry Meyer + Aaltje Boerman. Prior dates 5 March 1906 / 1906 were wrong. Birth: 9 Oct 1855 per Dutch records vs 30 Jun 1855 per cert informant - unresolved.

[S58] Hermes Agent for Rob Murrow, Kamps Dutch extension rounds 1-6 (Sep 9, 2026), ~/Desktop/genealogy/kamps/KAMPS-EXTENSION-2-DUTCH.md + reports/ext-dutch2-1..5-*.md, (9 Sep 2026), ext-dutch2-5-meijer.md; Michigan death cert file 416, Michiganology IO_e2c1b77d-aa9f-45e3-8efd-b69a5dfe93bc; image kamps/Rhoda-Meijer-Timmer-death-certificate-1905.jpg; names father Henry Meyer + mother Aaltje Buerman (Boerman).
[S58] Hermes Agent for Rob Murrow, Kamps Dutch extension rounds 1-6 (Sep 9, 2026), ~/Desktop/genealogy/kamps/KAMPS-EXTENSION-2-DUTCH.md + reports/ext-dutch2-1..5-*.md, (9 Sep 2026), ext-dutch2-5-meijer.md; Find a Grave memorial 40104554.