Welcome to Miriam's AnceStories "LORD, You have been our dwelling place in all generations." --Psalm 90:1 Choose a category from which to find an AnceStory: Ahnentafel a list of ancestors in generational order Family History surname histories, migration patterns, mother countries Obituaries many obits of family members Locations lists of ancestors from certain locations, regional resources Military Ancestors  & Relatives "All gave some; some gave all." My Database search over 13,000 names Ahnentafel FIRST GENERATION 1.  Myself SECOND GENERATION - My parents 2.  My father (living) 3.  My mother (living) THIRD GENERATION - My grandparents 4.  Robert Lewis Robbins (1920 - 2003) 5.  My paternal grandmother (living) 6.  William "Bill" Valk (1912 - 1989) 6C. Adrian DeVries (1916 - 2007) - a special step-grandfather 7.  Ruth Lillian Hoekstra (1919 - 2001) FOURTH GENERATION - My great-grandparents 8.  William Bryan Robbins (1896 - 1972) 9.  Marie Lewis (1902 - 1986) 10.  Howard Merkel York (1898 - 1945) - biological 11.  Mary Jane Barber (1909 - 1975) - biological 10B.  Alfred Henry Holst (1882 - 1952) - adoptive 11B.  Nellie May Concidine (1883 - 1953) - adoptive 12.  William James Valk (1886 - 1950) 13.  Agnes "Aggie" Tuinstra (1885 - 1921) 12C.  Jarig Egbert Binnes DeVries         a.k.a. George Edward Benjamin DeVries (1887 - 1959) - step-ancestor 13C.  Johanna Bos         a.k.a. Josephine Bush (1885 - 1946) - step-ancestor (obituary) 14.  John Martin Hoekstra (1892 - 1975) 15.  Lillian Fern "Mary" Strong (1897 - 1967) FIFTH GENERATION - My great-great-grandparents 16.  Angelo Merrick Robbins (1874 - 1923) 17.  Mary May Kimball, a.k.a.. Lula Weaver (1873 - 1950) 18.  George Emmett Lewis (1868 - 1964) 19.  Mary J. Wilkinson (1872 - 1940) 20.  James L. York (1865 - 1933) - biological 21.  Mary "Mae" E. McArthur (1875 - 1959) - biological 22.  Orlando Barber (1868 - 1910) - biological (death notice) 23.  Mary Jane Fredenburg (1872 - 1962) - biological (obituary) 20B.  John D. Holst (1860 - 1940) - adoptive (obituary) 21B.  Ida Marie Gustavson (1861 - 1939) - adoptive (obituary) 22B.  John Dennis Concidine (1854 - 1925) - adoptive (obituary) 23B.  Anna M. "Annie" Higby (1861 - 1903) - adoptive 24.  Tjamme "James" Wiegers Valk (1860 - 1922) (obituary) 25.  Berber "Barbara" J. DeJong (1858 - 1934) (obituary) 26.  Geert "George" Aukes Tuinstra (1851 - 1928) 27.  Doetje "Dorothy" Wiersma (1854 - 1916) (obituary) 24C.  Binne Jarigs DeVries (1856 - 1896) - step-ancestor 25C.  Adriaantje "Adriana" Wieringa (1861 - 1925) - step-ancestor (obituary) 26C.  Melle "Millard" Bos (c. 1853 - c. 1888) - step-ancestor 27C.  Trijntje "Kate" Zigterman (1857 - 1935) - step-ancestor (obituary) 28.  Martin Hoekstra (1868 - 1944) (obituary) 29.  Jennie Ton (1867 - 1943) (obituary) 30.  Charles Frisbe Strong (1852 - 1921) (obituary) 31.  Mary Lucy Wright (1859 - 1946) (obituary)  (Top)     Family History Barber Bos (Bush) Concidine DeJong DeVries Fredenburg Gustavson Higby Hoekstra Holst Kimball Lewis McArthur Robbins Strong Tuinstra Ton Valk Wieringa Wiersma Wilkinson Wright York Zigterman (Top)     Clip Art Graphics (except for gold bars)  by Free-B-Kins Gold Bars and Backgrounds by Backgrounds by Marie | Top | Guestbook  | Home | © Miriam Midkiff, 2003 - 2005