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Family: VAN PELT, Albertus / MIERAS, Susan Lydia (F3)

• Father | Male VAN PELT, Albertus

  
  

  Born	17 Nov 1852	Charlois, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
  Died	6 Mar 1923	Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
  Buried	8 Mar 1923	Grand View Memorial Park, 1341 Glenwood Rd, Glendale, California 91201, USA
  Married	15 Nov 1882  [1]	Alton, Sioux, Iowa, USA  [1]
  Father	VAN PELT, Leendert Dirksz | F67 Group Sheet
  Mother	VAN ITERSON, Andrika | F67 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female MIERAS, Susan Lydia

  
  

  Born	15 Feb 1862	Paris Corners, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
  Died	9 Sep 1944	Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
  Buried	12 Sep 1944	Grand View Memorial Park, 1341 Glenwood Rd, Glendale, California 91201, USA
  Father	MIERAS, Jacob | F4 Group Sheet
  Mother	CENTZEN, Adrianna Laurus | F4 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Female VAN PELT, Anna May

  
  

  Born	28 Sep 1883	Orange City, Sioux, Iowa, USA
  Died	19 Dec 1937	Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
  Buried		Valhalla Memorial Park North Hollywood, California, USA
  Spouse	ELLERBROOK, Henry | F70
  Married	8 Jun 1904	Orange City, Sioux, Iowa, USA

  
  

  Child 2 | Male VAN PELT, Robert Elmer

  
  

  Born	4 Oct 1884	Orange City, Sioux, Iowa, USA
  Died	9 Aug 1963	Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
  Buried	13 Aug 1963	Forest Lawn Cemetery, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
  Spouse	KINNEY, Fleta | F808
  Married

  
  

  Child 3 | Male VAN PELT, Leendert Albert

  
  

  Born	25 Jan 1886	Orange City, Sioux, Iowa, USA
  Died	9 Oct 1968	Mission Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
  Buried	11 Oct 1968	Valhalla Memorial Park North Hollywood, California, USA
  Spouse	MILLER, Lena Anita | F2
  Married	27 Jul 1910	Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa, USA

  
  

  Child 4 | Female VAN PELT, Ada Isabelle

  
  

  Born	26 Jul 1889	Orange City, Sioux, Iowa, USA
  Died	31 Mar 1917	Orange City, Sioux, Iowa, USA
  Buried	3 Apr 1917	West Lawn Cemetery, Sioux, Iowa, USA
  Spouse	BROLSMA, John Henry | F809
  Married	25 Jul 1911	Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA

  
  

  Child 5 | Male VAN PELT, William Albertus

  
  

  Born	16 Jun 1892	Orange City, Sioux, Iowa, USA
  Died	17 Dec 1955	Los Angeles, California, USA
  Buried		Valhalla Memorial Park North Hollywood, California, USA
  Spouse	KRAAU, Alyda Jacoba | F2881
  Married	18 Jun 1913	Orange City, Sioux, Iowa, USA
  Spouse	HANSON, Viola Katherine | F810
  Married	21 Aug 1936	Wayne, Wayne, Nebraska, USA

  
  

  Child 6 | Female VAN PELT, Frances Marie

  
  

  Born	30 Jan 1895	Orange City, Sioux, Iowa, USA
  Died	12 Dec 1984
  Buried
  Spouse	SCHAAP, Case | F816
  Married
  Spouse	RAY, Thomas Clifford | F811
  Married

  
  

  Child 7 | Female VAN PELT, Louella Fern

  
  

  Born	13 Apr 1898	Orange City, Sioux, Iowa, USA
  Died	9 Apr 2000	Sonora, Tuolumne, California, USA
  Buried
  Spouse	DE BOOY, Mattys | F812
  Married	25 Dec 1917	San Bernardino County, California, USA

  
  

  Child 8 | Male VAN PELT, Vergil Elmon

  
  

  Born	4 Apr 1900	Orange City, Sioux, Iowa, USA
  Died	23 May 1989	Redding, Shasta, California, USA
  Buried
  Spouse	SMITH, Myrtle Irene | F3064
  Married
  Spouse	KNIGHT, Ruth Lucille | F62
  Married

  
  

  Child 9 | Male VAN PELT, Vernal Alman

  
  

  Born	4 Apr 1900	Orange City, Sioux, Iowa, USA
  Died	28 Jul 1979	Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
  Buried
  Spouse	PEER, Jessie | F815
  Married	Abt 1925

  
  

• Documents		Albertus Van Pelt and Susan Mieras Marriage Announcement Newspaper: Sioix County Herald, page 5
  		Albertus and Susan Van Pelt 25th Wedding Anniversary Newspaper: The Alton Democrat, page 12
  		Albertus and Susan Van Pelt Silver Wedding Anniversary Newspaper: Sioux County Herald, page 5

  
  

• Notes

  Marriage Announcement: MARRIED VAN PELT-MIERAS - At Alton on Wednesday, November 15, 1882, by Rev. J. W. Warnshuis, Mr. Albertus van Pelt and Miss Susan Mieras, both of Sioux county. The groom in this ceremony is one of Holland township's best and most prosperous young farmers, and owns a fine farm west of town, which is all under cultivation, and is well-to-do in this world's goods. His bride is a charming young miss, standing well up in society, and will make him a true and loving wife. The bridal party took supper at the home of the bride's parents, and afterward adjourned to Mr. van Pelt's new house on his farm, where preparations had been completed for the party, and all lovers of Terpsichore tripped the light fantastic until the "wee sma' hours." The happy pair have the best wishes of the entire community for their future happiness, and all wish them long life and prosperity. Also that they may have "van pelts" on their journey through life. Anniversary: ORANGE CITY In the presence of a large number of relatives and friends Mr. and Mrs. A. Van Pelt residing southeast of this place celebrated their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. Mr. Van Pelt is next to the oldest of the Van Pelt family the others being Dirk, Mrs. P. Vander Stoep, Leendert, Henry, Mrs. J. R. Brinks and Mrs. J. G. Vanden Burg. Mrs. Van Pelt belongs to the Mieras family living near Maurice. The children of Mr. and Mrs. Van Pelt are Jake, Leendert, Mrs. Ellerbroek of Sioux City, Francis, Willie, Louella, Virgin (sic) and Virgil. Van Pelt Silver Wedding Twenty-five years ago THE HERALD contained this notice: "Married, Nov. 15, 1882, by Rev. J. W. Warnshuis, Albertus Van Pelt and Miss Susan Mieras. The groom is one of Holland township's best young farmers and his bride is a charming young Miss, standing well up in society." The worthy couple whose marriage was thus noted, celebrated their silver wedding out at their fine home Friday evening. A large number of guests were present many of whom had been witnesses to the ceremony of twenty-five years ago. They brought a table full of presents which were greatly admired. The supper was a great feature as might have been expected at the Van Pelt home. Music enlivened the evening, furnished by Misses Maggie Synborst, Gertrude and Harriet Van Pelt, Ed Van den Berg and Richard Van Pelt. The guests present were: Messrs and Mesdames J. S. Mieras, V. Moir, D. Doherty, Wm. Mieras, J. E. Mieras, F. A. Mieras, C. Jackson, Mrs. L. Mieras, Miss Dina Mieras. Mrs. Van der Sluis of Maurice. Messrs. and Mesdames J. G. Van den Berg, Geo. Oelrich, G. T. Hately, G. L. Van de Steeg, H. De Rraay, J. T. Klein, John Synhorst, D. Van Pelt, L. D. Van Pelt, H. Van Pelt, Frank Van der Stoep, L. Van der Stoep, A. Van der Stoep, L. Vos. Messrs. L. Van Pelt, John Brolsma, Hugo and Frank Synhorst, Andrew Van Pelt, Herman Van Pelt, F. Van der Stoep, G. T. Van de Steeg. Miss Helen Smidt of l.eMars. Mrs. John Brinks and Miss Anna Brinks or Sioux Center. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Smit of Alton. Mrs. H. Ellerbroek of Sioux City. Master Richard Van Pelt, Misses Gertrude, Annna and Harriet Van Pelt. Master Dick Van der Stoep, Misses Dina and Kitty Van der Stoep. Jennie and Maggie Synhorst. Miss Roma Van den Berg. Master Edward Van den Berg. A pleasant feature of the occasion was the presence of the nine children, who are Mrs. H. Ellerbroek, Robert, Leonard, Ada, Willie, Frances, Luella, Virgil and Vernal.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Sioux County Herald, Iowa. Orange City., "MARRIED," November 23, 1882, p. 5; digital images. (Reliability: 3).