MIERAS, Louweris

Male 1850 - 1906  (55 years)


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  • Name MIERAS, Louweris 
    Born 7 Dec 1850  Wemeldinge, Kapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Born in house district #74.
    Christened 5 Jan 1851  Wemeldinge, Kapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Emigration 4 May 1855  Wemeldinge, Kapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    to North America on the ship Garrick embarking from Liverpool, England arriving in New York 
    Name Laurus Mieras 
    Name Lewis Mieras 
    Name Lou Mieras 
    Name Louis Mieras 
    Died 29 May 1906  Maurice, Sioux, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: pernicious anemia. 
    Buried 30 May 1906  Sherman Township Cemetery, Maurice, Sioux, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Lou Mieras and Jennie Mieras were first cousins.
    Person ID I35  van Pelt
    Last Modified 10 Dec 2014 

    Father MIERAS, Jacob,   b. 26 Mar 1824, Kapelle-Biezelinge, Zeeland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1890, Maurice, Sioux, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother CENTZEN, Adrianna Laurus,   b. 18 Nov 1829, Wemeldinge, Kapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1877, Paris Corners, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 1 Aug 1850  Wemeldinge, Kapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Church marriage. Their marriage record states Jacob is a 26 year old "boereknecht" farmer's hand born in Kapelle, son of Louwerus Mieras a "landbouwer" farmer and Suzanna van de Linde. Adriaana Centze is a 20 year old "boeremeid" female farmer's hand born in Wemeldinge, daughter of Job Lourus Centze a "arbeider" day laborer and Catharina Hamelink a "arbeidster' female day laborer.
    Family ID F4  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family MIERAS, Jannetje,   b. 11 May 1866, Wemeldinge, Kapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1925, Maurice, Sioux, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married Nov 1888  Alcester, Union, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. MIERAS, Dena,   b. 30 Sep 1889, Maurice, Sioux, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1941, Orange City, Sioux, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
     2. MIERAS, Ada,   b. 7 Sep 1891, Maurice, Sioux, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1982, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     3. MIERAS, Adrian,   b. 9 Mar 1893, Maurice, Sioux, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1939, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     4. MIERAS, Jacob Lewis,   b. 14 Aug 1895, Maurice, Sioux, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1952, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     5. MIERAS, Lillian Evangeline,   b. 17 Mar 1898, Maurice, Sioux, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1979, Lewistown, Fergus, Montana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     6. MIERAS, Peter Lewis,   b. 20 Aug 1899, Maurice, Sioux, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1986, Orange City, Sioux, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     7. MIERAS, Peter,   b. 16 Jul 1901, Maurice, Sioux, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1901, Maurice, Sioux, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     8. MIERAS, Wilhelmina Isabelle,   b. 13 Feb 1903, Maurice, Sioux, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1979, Orange City, Sioux, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     9. MIERAS, Lucy Johanna,   b. 15 Apr 1905, Maurice, Sioux, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1988, Alton, Sioux, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2014 
    Family ID F57  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Dec 1850 - Wemeldinge, Kapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 5 Jan 1851 - Wemeldinge, Kapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - to North America on the ship Garrick embarking from Liverpool, England arriving in New York - 4 May 1855 - Wemeldinge, Kapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Nov 1888 - Alcester, Union, South Dakota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: pernicious anemia. - 29 May 1906 - Maurice, Sioux, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 30 May 1906 - Sherman Township Cemetery, Maurice, Sioux, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S108] Zealand Emigrants 1839-1900, Zeeland Archives: States of Emigrants and Population Registers., Copies Genealogy 810 / 2, page 68 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S5] Marriage Records Wemeldinge 1811 - 1934, Zeeland Archives., 1 August 1850 Act No. 5. (Reliability: 3).