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Vandersteen, Gijsbertus "Herbert" "Bert" "Gysbert"[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]

Male 1889 - 1965  (76 years)


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  • Name Vandersteen, Gijsbertus "Herbert" "Bert" "Gysbert"  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20] 
    Birth 9 Mar 1889  Utrecht, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18] 
    Gender Male 
    Departure Abt. 3 Jun 1912  Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Arrival 15 Jun 1912  Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 8, 9, 15, 16] 
    Residence Jun 1916  Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Naturalization 1920  Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 16] 
    Residence Abt. 1 Jun 1921  RM of Bifrost, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    Residence 1 Jun 1931  Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 16] 
    Residence 1957  Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Death 21 Oct 1965  Fisher Branch, North Interlake Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 14] 
    Burial Aft. 21 Oct 1965  Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Fisher Branch, North Interlake Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    _FUN 23 Oct 1965  Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I402148480778  Rick Dondo's Family
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2025 

    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 F6353  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family van de Grift, Cornelia "Kay",   b. 12 Sep 1887, Soest, Soest Municipality, Utrecht, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1986, Eriksdale, North Interlake Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years) 
    Marriage 14 Apr 1913  Bruxelles, RM of Lorne, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [19, 20, 30] 
    Type: Spousal 
    Children 
     1. Vandersteen, Alida Bertha (1),   b. 8 Jan 1914, RM of Victoria, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1914, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Vandersteen, Alida "Bertha",   b. 19 Jul 1915, Fisher Branch, RM of Bifrost, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 2013, Fisher Branch, RM of Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years)
     3. Vandersteen, Johannes "John" "Jack",   b. 23 Nov 1916, RM of Bifrost, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1995, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     4. Vandersteen, Cornelius "Case",   b. 11 Aug 1918, Fisher Branch, RM of Bifrost, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 2008, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    >5. Vandersteen, Suzane "Susan" "Susie",   b. 11 Aug 1918, RM of Bifrost, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Aug 2011, Fisher Branch, RM of Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
    >6. Vandersteen, Albert "Bert" Jr,   b. 5 Apr 1920, RM of Armstrong, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1998, Fisher Branch, RM of Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    >7. Vandersteen, Gustava Antonius "Anthony" "Tony",   b. 29 May 1921, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 2007, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F8292  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Mar 1889 - Utrecht, Netherlands Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeparture - Abt. 3 Jun 1912 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsArrival - 15 Jun 1912 - Quebec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Type: Spousal - 14 Apr 1913 - Bruxelles, RM of Lorne, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Jun 1916 - Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNaturalization - 1920 - Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Abt. 1 Jun 1921 - RM of Bifröst, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Jun 1931 - Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1957 - Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Oct 1965 - Fisher Branch, North Interlake Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Aft. 21 Oct 1965 - Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Cemetery, Fisher Branch, North Interlake Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps_FUN - 23 Oct 1965 - Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
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    21. [S0000300001] Various,
      Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Portraits [SD], (Various).

      Your host has offered a file identified as an image of a portrait
      with a title of "Gijbertus "Herbert" "Bert" Vandersteen (1889) and Cornelia "Kay" (van de Grift) (1887)",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: Gijbertus "Herbert" "Bert" Vandersteen (1889) and Cornelia "Kay" (van de Grift) (1887)
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original
      Published in Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada, on Abt. 15 Jul 1959

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      File size: 35876 bytes; Image size (pixels): 337 wide by 336 high

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      Your host has graciously offered an image file identified as a document
      with a title of "Obituary - Johannes "Jack" "John" Vandersteen (1916)",
      and has reported details about it as follows:

      Described as: Obituary for Johannes "Jack" "John" Vandersteen (1916), 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 9 Nov 1995

      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

      Media / Image (jpg - [png]; image - document])
      File size: 162158 bytes; Image size (pixels): 394 wide by 742 high

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      Ancestry record number reported as: N/A


    23. [S0000300005] Various,
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      Your host has graciously offered an image file identified as a document
      with a title of "Obituary - Gijsbertus "Herbert" "Bert" "Gysbert" Vandersteen (1889)",
      and has reported details about it as follows:

      Described as: Obituary for Gijsbertus "Herbert" "Bert" "Gysbert" Vandersteen (1889), as published in the Winnipeg Free Press
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      Presented as pertaining to Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on 22 Oct 1965

      The pertinent institution was not identified

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      File size: 104120 bytes; Image size (pixels): 520 wide by 910 high

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    24. [S0000300005] Various,
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      Your host has graciously offered an image file identified as a document
      with a title of "Obituary - Cornelia "Kay" (van der Grift) Vandersteen (1887)",
      and has reported details about it as follows:

      Described as: Obituary for Cornelia "Kay" (van der Grift) Vandersteen (1887), 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 3 Mar 1986

      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

      Media / Image (jpg - [png]; image - document])
      File size: 1075213 bytes; Image size (pixels): 716 wide by 4019 high

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      Ancestry record number reported as: N/A


    25. [S0000300007] Various,
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      Your host has offered a data file identified as containing a story
      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
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      Reported as pertaining to Manitoba, Canada, on 1982

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      Ancestry record number reported as: N/A


    26. [S0000300007] Various,
      Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Stories in files [SD], (Various).

      Your host has offered a data file identified as containing a story
      with a title of "A Place of Our Own - A History of Fisher Branch -- William Vandersteen (1898) Family",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      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
      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]
      File size: 385161 bytes; Image size (pixels): 0 wide by 0 high

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      Ancestry record number reported as: N/A


    27. [S0000300001] Various,
      Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Portraits [SD], (Various).

      Your host has offered a file identified as an image of a portrait
      with a title of "William and Gijsbertus "Bert" Vandersteen with a team of oxen belonging to Bert",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: William and Gijsbertus "Bert" Vandersteen with a team of oxen belonging to Bert
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original
      Published in Fisher Branch, Manitoba, Canada, on Abt. 15 Jul 1921

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      File size: 87472 bytes; Image size (pixels): 635 wide by 625 high

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    28. [S0000300006] Various,
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      Another contributor has offered a story, and has reported details about it as follows:
      with a title of "John Vandersteen Family Story",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      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

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    29. [S0000300007] Various,
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      Your host has offered a data file identified as containing a story
      with a title of "A Place of Our Own - A History of Fisher Branch -- Cornelius Vandersteen (1883) Family",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: A Place of Our Own - A History of Fisher Branch -- The story of the Cornelius Vandersteen (1883) Family
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Reported as pertaining to Manitoba, Canada, on 1982

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      Geneanet Community Trees Index, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com.Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.).

      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item


 

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