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Theunis (Ernest) GRAAFSTRA

Theunis (Ernest) GRAAFSTRA[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]

Male 1883 - 1964  (81 years)


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  • Name Theunis (Ernest) GRAAFSTRA  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
    Birth 19 Jun 1883  Appelscha, Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Male
    Arrival 1906  [4] 
    Arrival Nov 1908  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence Abt 1916  Last Mountain, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1 Apr 1940  Marsh, Snohomish, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Arrival 23 Sep 1948  New York, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Departure Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Residence Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence Snohomish, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    _ORIG Landa, Bottineau, North Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Death 09 Oct 1964  Everett, Snohomish, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I19961541202  Rollins Peacock Tree
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2026

    Father Durk Thysses GRAAFSTRA,   b. 3 Apr 1841, Appelscha, Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location
    Mother Aaltje Theunis BOS,   b. 1847, Appelscha, Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1890 (Age 43 years)
    Family ID F966  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna JAGER,   b. 14 Feb 1890, Oldeberkoop, Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Sep 1947, Marysville, Snohomish, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    Children 
    +1. Wemke "Winnie" Ernestine GRAAFSTRA,   b. 27 Jul 1911, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 02 Jul 1999, Arlington, Snohomish, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     2. Wimnefred GRAAFSTRA,   b. 1912, Man Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Anna E GRAAFSTRA,   b. 1913, Sask Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1927, Arlington, Snohomish, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 14 years)
     4. Sarah Constance GRAAFSTRA,   b. 8 Oct 1915, Elbow, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 2001, Arlington, Snohomish, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     5. Christina GRAAFSTRA,   b. 1916, Sask Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Ernest Dirk GRAAFSTRA,   b. 29 Oct 1919, Elbow, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1953, Everett, Snohomish, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
    +7. Elizabeth (Lib) Viola GRAAFSTRA,   b. 18 Aug 1921, Elbow, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 2002, Arlington, Snohomish, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     8. Living
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    Family ID F457  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2026

  • Sources 
    1. [S_1376557919] Ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. National Archives and Records Administration Branch l), Roll: ; Local board: Snohomish , Washington.
      Birth date: 19 Jun 1883
      Birth place: Proo Frieslend, Holland
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Snohomish, Washington, United States

    2. [S_1425802445] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Trees.

    3. [S_1319494615] Ancestry.com, Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1954, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, RG 85. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. See Full Source Citations.Original data: ).
      Birth date: abt 1883
      Birth place: Holland
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Canada
      Arrival date: Nov 1908
      Arrival place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

    4. [S_1423383950] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 2009 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights rese).
      Birth date: 1883
      Birth place: Holland
      Residence date: abt 1916
      Residence place: Last Mountain, Saskatchewan, Canada
      Arrival date: 1906
      Arrival place:

    5. [S_1325976395] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627), Year: 1940; Census Place: Marsh, Snohomish, Washington; Roll: T627_4360; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 31-120.
      Birth date: abt 1884
      Birth place: Holland
      Residence date: 1 Apr 1940
      Residence place: Marsh, Snohomish, Washington, United States

    6. [S_1425790821] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011.Original data - Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security D), Number: 539-34-0243; Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: 1955.
      Birth date: 19 Jun 1883
      Birth place:
      Death date: Oct 1964
      Death place:

    7. [S_1319482469] Ancestry.com, New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls); Records of the U.S. Customs Service, R), Year: 1948; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_7658; Line: 2; List number: .
      Birth date: abt 1883
      Birth place:
      Origin date:
      Origin place: ??Landa
      Arrival date: 23 Sep 1948
      Arrival place: New York, New York
      Departure date:
      Departure place: Amsterdam, Netherlands