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Vandersteen, Cornelis "Cornelius" Sr

Vandersteen, Cornelis "Cornelius" Sr[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31]

Male 1883 - 1965  (81 years)

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  • Name Vandersteen, Cornelis "Cornelius"  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 32, 33, 34, 35
    Suffix Sr 
    Birth 9 Mar 1883  Utrecht, Holland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 30, 32, 36
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1909  Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12, 22
    Arrival 1911  Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 20, 22
    Possessions 31 May 1913  RM of Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 21, 22
    Entry granted: Homestead #489974; SW-16-25-1-W1 (51.159984, -97.549870) 
    Naturalization 1915  Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5, 22, 36
    Residence 1916  Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 22, 36
    Possessions 12 Nov 1919  RM of Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 21, 22
    Patent granted: Homestead #489974; SW-16-25-1-W1 (51.159984, -97.549870) 
    Residence 1 Jun 1921  RM of Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 22
    Residence 1 Jun 1931  Fisher Branch, RM of Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [18, 19
    Residence 1940  Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [22, 34
    Residence 1962  Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [22, 35
    Residence 1963  Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [22, 33
    Death 22 Jan 1965  Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 13, 14, 16, 17, 20, 22, 26, 30, 32
    Funeral 27 Jan 1965  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [20, 22, 26
    Name Cornelis van der Steen  [10, 22
    Name Cornelius Van Der Steing  [4, 5, 22
    Name Cornilius Van Der Steen  [2, 22, 36
    Burial 27 Jan 1965  Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 20, 22, 26, 30
    Person ID I400016412018  Rick Dondo's Family
    Last Modified 28 May 2024 

    Father van der Steen, Cornelis "Cornelius",   b. 6 Feb 1849, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1936, RM of Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Griffioen, Alida "Ole",   b. 18 Oct 1859, Kockengen, Stichtse Vecht, Utrecht, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1944, Fisher Branch, RM of Bifrost, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 24 May 1882  Utrecht, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6171  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family van de Grift, Reijertje "Reika",   b. 27 Aug 1883, Soest, Utrecht, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 1960, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 13 Nov 1908  Soest, Holland Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 20, 22, 32, 37
    Type: Spousal 
    Children 
     1. Vandersteen, Alida Cornelia "Ali",   b. 3 Dec 1909, Utrecht, Holland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     2. Vandersteen, Cornelia Johanna "Cora",   b. 21 Feb 1911, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 2008, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years)
     3. Vandersteen, Cornelius,   b. 10 Nov 1912, RM of Lorne, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Nov 1912, RM of Lorne, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     4. Vandersteen, Mary,   b. 8 Dec 1913, Holland, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Sep 1980, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     5. Vandersteen, Cornelius John "Case" Jr,   b. 17 Aug 1915, Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Mar 1999, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     6. Vandersteen, Joanna "Ann" "Johanna",   b. 16 Apr 1917, Marble Ridge, RM of Bifrost, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 2012, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
     7. Vandersteen, Johannes Paulus "Paul",   b. 25 Jan 1919, Hodgson, RM of Armstrong, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Feb 1985, Hodgson, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     8. Vandersteen, John,   b. 17 August 1921, Fisher Branch, RM of Bifrost, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 2006, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     9. Vandersteen, Mathias Timothy "Tim",   b. 17 Jul 1923, Marble Ridge, RM of Fisher, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Apr 2022, Saint-James, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years)
     10. Vandersteen, Herbert "Herb",   b. 14 Dec 1925, Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 2021, Ponoka, Ponoka, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
     11. Vandersteen, Alice Mary,   b. 27 Sep 1928, Dry River, RM of Bifrost, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Dec 2019, Saint-Vital, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)  [Father: Adopted]  [Mother: Adopted]
     12. Vandersteen, Gerrardes "Gerry",   b. 4 Dec 1929, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1930, RM of Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F4238  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 May 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Mar 1883 - Utrecht, Holland, Netherlands Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Type: Spousal - 13 Nov 1908 - Soest, Holland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1909 - Netherlands Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsArrival - 1911 - Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPossessions - Entry granted: Homestead #489974; SW-16-25-1-W1 (51.159984, -97.549870) - 31 May 1913 - RM of Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNaturalization - 1915 - Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1916 - Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPossessions - Patent granted: Homestead #489974; SW-16-25-1-W1 (51.159984, -97.549870) - 12 Nov 1919 - RM of Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Jun 1921 - RM of Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Jun 1931 - Fisher Branch, RM of Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1940 - Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1962 - Calgary, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1963 - Calgary, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 22 Jan 1965 - Calgary, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFuneral - 27 Jan 1965 - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 27 Jan 1965 - Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
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      with a title of "Cornelius Vandersteen (1883) and Reijertje "Rica" Grift (1883) -- Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: Cornelius Vandersteen (1883) and Reijertje "Rica" Grift (1883) celebrating their Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original
      Published in Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada, on 13 Nov 1958

      Media / Image (jpg - [png]; image - [portrait])
      File size: 58221 bytes; Image size (pixels): 340 wide by 501 high

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      Ancestry record number reported as: 0f077dc9-a6ef-43dc-913a-9ebb38d1678e


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      with a title of "Obituary - Reijertje "Reika" "Reka" "Cathreen" (van der Grift) Vandersteen (1883)",
      and has reported details about it as follows:

      Described as: Obituary for Reijertje "Reika" "Reka" "Cathreen" (van der Grift) Vandersteen (1883), as published in the Winnipeg Free Press
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Presented as pertaining to Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on 4 Nov 1960

      The pertinent institution was not identified

      Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the document

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      Described as: Obituary for Johannes Paulus "Paul" Vandersteen (1919), as published in the Winnipeg Free Press
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Presented as pertaining to Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on 6 Feb 1985

      The pertinent institution was not identified

      Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the document

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      Ancestry record number reported as: a8424872-4244-457c-a05e-bf5c0cefd30f


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      Described as: Obituary for Cornelis "Cornelius" Vandersteen (1883) as published in the Winnipeg Free Press
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Presented as pertaining to Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on 25 Jan 1965

      The pertinent institution was not identified

      Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the document

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      Ancestry record number reported as: 5b7acde5-fa19-4b4a-bb37-5a90a99291b9


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      with a title of "A Place of Our Own - A History of Fisher Branch -- Gijbertus -Herbert- -Bert- Vandersteen 1889 Family",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: An excerpt from the book "A Place of Our Own - A History of Fisher Branch and surrounding towns", specifically the Gijbertus "Herbert" "Bert" Vandersteen 1889 Family
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Reported as pertaining to Manitoba, Canada, on 1982

      File details: [pdf - pdf; story - story]
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      Described as: Excerpt from the local history captured in the book "A Place of Our Own - A History of Fisher Branch and surrounding towns" (1982) (pp 392f) -- the William Vandersteen (1898) Family story
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      Reported as pertaining to Manitoba, Canada, on 1982

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      Described as: From the local history captured in the book "A Place of Our Own - A History of Fisher Branch and surrounding towns" (1982), pp 389 - 396
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Noted by the author as pertaining to events in Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada on 1982

      The story has been brought forward to this site as follows:

      John Nicholas Vandersteen & Josephine Meilleur - October 18, 1923 - married in Fisher Branch by Father Leroux




      John Nicholas Vandersteen was born in the year 1895, in Utrecht, Holland. He started school when he was seven and went until he was thirteen. For the first couple of years he attended Soesterbergse School, and when his family moved to Soest in 1904, he attended a Catholic boy's school. He had to pay five cents a week for schooling and continued his education until he grade six. Later, to help his family, he worked at landscaping, and in a vegetable garden at home. In the winter of 1910, he planted trees along the streets. He was paid one gulden a day for eight to ten hours of work. A gulden has a Canadian value of thirty-three cents.


      In May 1913, he came to Canada with some friends. He started work in Holland, Manitoba, on a farm, for fifteen dollars a month for the first month, and twenty-five dollars for the

      The content is described by the Ancestry service as follows:

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      Ancestry record number reported as: 9e28e7e3-171a-4a2c-88d4-78cc72157d9b


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      Described as: A Place of Our Own - A History of Fisher Branch -- The story of the Cornelius Vandersteen (1883) Family
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      Reported as pertaining to Manitoba, Canada, on 1982

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      No further description was provided
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