Dorothea Irena De Ridder

Brief Life History of Dorothea Irena De

When Dorothea Irena De Ridder was born on 24 February 1885, in Vrasene, East Flanders, Belgium, her father, Carolus Ludovicus DeRidder, was 38 and her mother, Rosalia Francisca De Clercq, was 38. She married Thomas Vitalis Van Puymbroeck on 4 April 1906, in Vrasene, East Flanders, Belgium. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She died on 4 May 1910, in Baker City, Baker, Oregon, United States, at the age of 25, and was buried in Baker City, Baker, Oregon, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Vitalis Van Puymbroeck
1870–1945
Dorothea Irena De Ridder
1885–1910
Marriage: 4 April 1906
Frederick Pembrook
1906–1986
Rose Elizabeth Van Puymbroeck
1908–1974
Reva Irene Barrett
1910–1960

Sources (4)

  • Irene Zurwok in household of Thos Zurwok, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Birth of Dorthea Irena
  • Dorothea Irena DeRidder Van Puymbroeck, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

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1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

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Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Hans, Kurt, Manfred, Otto.

North German: variant of Ritter ‘knight, mounted warrior’, a cognate of 2 below.

Dutch: from Middle Dutch riddere ‘knight, rider, horseman’, a status name for a mounted warrior or messenger, or a topographic or habitational name referring to a house bearing the sign of a knight. Compare De Ridder .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Death of a young Mother

In 1910 this young mother passed away from complication of childbirth with her 3rd child, Reva Irene Van Puymbroeck Barrett. The father from Belguim had a son in the hospital also with polio at th …

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