Joan's Ancestral World

The Age of Majority “The age of majority is the legally defined age at which a person is considered an adult, with all the attendant rig...

As a child, my mother regularly sent me to a farm, half a kilometer away along the dike, to buy eggs. The Van Dongen family had chickens. ...

evaporation test My father, Teunis Pieter Bos, was born on 10 May 1929 in Cillaarshoek, and passed away in Strijen on 19 June 2021. His fa...

Trijntje Roobol died at the age of 94 on 3 July 1962 around 16:00 in Rotterdam, Holland. Her death was reported on the 5th by the undertaker...

This is the story of Maaike van der Giessen. Her first husband, carpenter Arij Schaaij, divorced her when she was just 23 years old. They ha...