Posted on: Ottawa Co., Michigan Query Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mi/Ottawa/10890 Surname: ------------------------- Descendants of Jan COSTEN Generation No. 1 1. JAN1 COSTEN was born Abt. 1823, and died Unknown. He married NEELTJE DYKWELL. She was born Abt. 1823, and died Unknown. Children of JAN COSTEN and NEELTJE DYKWELL are: 2. i. MARIE2 COSTEN, b. December 19, 1850; d. July 28, 1912. 3. ii. JAN COSTEN, b. December 01, 1853; d. January 25, 1915. iii. CORNELIA COSTEN, b. September 24, 18611; d. March 15, 18841. More About CORNELIA COSTEN: Burial: Old Oakland (NS), Allegan, Michigan Generation No. 2 2. MARIE2 COSTEN (JAN1) was born December 19, 18502, and died July 28, 19122. She married GEORGE DE KLEINE. He was born Abt. 1845, and died Unknown. More About MARIE COSTEN: Burial: Bentheim, Allegan, Michigan Children of MARIE COSTEN and GEORGE DE KLEINE are: 4. i. GERRIT G.3 DE KLEINE, b. March 10, 1875; d. December 11, 1942. 5. ii. NELLIE DE KLEINE, b. March 07, 1877, Michigan; d. December 21, 1955, Polkton Twp.. 3. JAN2 COSTEN (JAN1) was born December 01, 18532, and died January 25, 19152. He married HATTIE VER BEEK, daughter of HARM VER BEEK and ANNETJE VIS. She was born March 07, 18553, and died June 19423. More About JAN COSTEN: Burial: Bentheim (68-8-N), Allegan, Michigan More About HATTIE VER BEEK: Burial: Bentheim (68-7-N), Allegan, Michigan Children of JAN COSTEN and HATTIE VER BEEK are: 6. i. GERRIT3 COSTEN, b. September 17, 1872; d. March 01, 1948. ii. KATE COSTEN, b. April 18, 18854; d. November 18, 19594; m. KLAAS VANDER VEER; b. August 20, 18714; d. November 29, 19514. More About KATE COSTEN: Burial: Bentheim (147-6-M), Allegan, Michigan More About KLAAS VANDER VEER: Burial: Bentheim (147-5-M), Allegan, Michigan iii. JOHN CORNELIUS COSTEN, b. April 20, 18945; d. December 08, 19685; m. MINNIE WEAVER; b. May 30, 18935; d. March 30, 19746. More About JOHN CORNELIUS COSTEN: Burial: Bentheim (56-4-S), Allegan, Michigan More About MINNIE WEAVER: Burial: Bentheim (56-3-S), Allegan, Michigan Generation No. 3 4. GERRIT G.3 DE KLEINE (MARIE2 COSTEN, JAN1) was born March 10, 18757, and died December 11, 19427. He married SUSAN MASSELINK, daughter of HENDRIK MASSELINK and WILLEMPTJE POSTMA. She was born January 17, 18777, and died July 27, 19487. More About GERRIT G. DE KLEINE: Burial: Bentheim (132-2-M), Allegan, Michigan Children of GERRIT DE KLEINE and SUSAN MASSELINK are: 7. i. MARY4 DE KLEINE, b. January 04, 1900, Oakland, Allegan, Michigan, USA; d. October 04, 1983, Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA. 8. ii. MARTIN DE KLEINE, b. 1903, Overisel, Allegan, Michigan, USA; d. November 11, 1974, Clearwater, Pinellas, Florida, USA. iii. HENRY DE KLEINE, b. February 13, 19057; d. April 06, 19057. More About HENRY DE KLEINE: Burial: Bentheim (132-4-M), Allegan, Michigan iv. GILBERT DE KLEINE, b. November 30, 19167; d. April 19, 19177. More About GILBERT DE KLEINE: Burial: Bentheim (132-3-M), Allegan, Michigan v. UNKNOWN DE KLEINE, b. Abt. 1917; m. CORNELIUS BREWER; b. Abt. 1917. More About UNKNOWN DE KLEINE: Residence: 1974, Holland, Ottawa, Michigan vi. UNKNOWN DE KLEINE, b. Abt. 1918; m. ARTHUR ALDERINK; b. Abt. 1918. More About UNKNOWN DE KLEINE: Residence: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan 5. NELLIE3 DE KLEINE (MARIE2 COSTEN, JAN1) was born March 07, 1877 in Michigan8, and died December 21, 1955 in Polkton Twp.8. She married JAKE DIEPSTRA. He was born June 23, 1869 in Netherlands8, and died July 19, 1946 in Zeeland, Ottawa, Michigan8. More About NELLIE DE KLEINE: Burial: Zeeland Cem. (N-8-13), Zeeland, Michigan Church: Firist Christian Reformed, Zeeland, Michigan Residence: 53 W. McKinley St., Zeeland, Michigan More About JAKE DIEPSTRA: Burial: Zeeland Cem. (N-8-14), Zeeland, Michigan Church: 1937, Firist Christian Reformed, Zeeland, Michigan Residence: 53 W. McKinley St., Zeeland, Michigan Child of NELLIE DE KLEINE and JAKE DIEPSTRA is: i. HENRY4 DIEPSTRA, b. Abt. 1899, of, Zeeland, Ottawa, Michigan; d. Unknown. 6. GERRIT3 COSTEN (JAN2, JAN1) was born September 17, 18729, and died March 01, 19489. He married SUSAN KOSTERS, daughter of JACOB KOSTERS and HATTIE WOLTERS. She was born January 06, 187410, and died December 03, 195610. Children of GERRIT COSTEN and SUSAN KOSTERS are: i. INFANT4 COSTEN11, b. Abt. 1902; d. Abt. 1902. More About INFANT COSTEN: Burial: Bentheim (83-5 1/2-M), Allegan, Michigan ii. INFANT COSTEN, b. September 22, 190611; d. September 22, 190611. More About INFANT COSTEN: Burial: Bentheim (83-5-M), Allegan, Michigan Generation No. 4 7. MARY4 DE KLEINE (GERRIT G.3, MARIE2 COSTEN, JAN1) was born January 04, 1900 in Oakland, Allegan, Michigan, USA, and died October 04, 1983 in Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA12. She married EDWARD EGBERT LUBBERS, son of GERHARDUS LUBBERS and DENA BOHL. He was born May 24, 189812, and died October 21, 1973 in Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA12. More About MARY DE KLEINE: Burial: East Holland Cem. (L126-G5), Allegan, Michigan Residence: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan More About EDWARD EGBERT LUBBERS: Burial: East Holland Cem. (L126-G6), Allegan, Michigan Child of MARY DE KLEINE and EDWARD LUBBERS is: i. DOROTHY GRACE5 LUBBERS, b. June 01, 192113; m. DONALD JAMES WOLTERS; b. September 09, 191713; d. December 02, 197713. More About DOROTHY GRACE LUBBERS: Burial: New Overisel (300-3), Allegan, Michigan More About DONALD JAMES WOLTERS: Burial: New Overisel (300-4), Allegan, Michigan 8. MARTIN4 DE KLEINE (GERRIT G.3, MARIE2 COSTEN, JAN1) was born 1903 in Overisel, Allegan, Michigan, USA14, and died November 11, 1974 in Clearwater, Pinellas, Florida, USA15. He married HENRIETTA DREYER, daughter of JACOB DREYER and HENRIETTA VENEMA. She was born Abt. 1903 in Blendon, Ottawa, Michigan, USA, and died Unknown in Living 1956. Notes for MARTIN DE KLEINE: Blendon Township Cemetery Lot Owner De Klein, M (O-44) More About MARTIN DE KLEINE: Burial: November 1974, Blendon Cem. (O-44-6), Ottawa, Michigan Funeral Home: Vander Laan Funeral Home Residence: 4970 40th Ave., Hudsonville, Michigan More About HENRIETTA DREYER: Residence: Blendon Twp., Ottawa, Michigan, USA Children of MARTIN DE KLEINE and HENRIETTA DREYER are: i. SELMA5 DE KLEINE, b. Abt. 1930; d. Living 1974; m. JOHN VANDE SCHAAF; b. Abt. 1930; d. Living 1974. More About SELMA DE KLEINE: Residence: 1974, Jenison, Ottawa, Michigan ii. HARRIET DE KLEINE, b. Abt. 1930; d. Living 1974; m. ARDEN SHUCK; b. Abt. 1930. More About HARRIET DE KLEINE: Residence: 1974, Zeeland, Ottawa, Michigan iii. GARY DE KLEINE, b. Abt. 1930. More About GARY DE KLEINE: Residence: Hudsonville, Ottawa, Michigan iv. BABY BOY DE KLEINE, b. July 08, 1933, Blendon, Ottawa, Michigan16; d. July 08, 1933, Blendon, Ottawa, Michigan16. More About BABY BOY DE KLEINE: Burial: July 10, 1933, Blendon Cem. (O-44-5), Ottawa, Michigan17 v. BABY INFANT DE KLEINE, b. January 20, 1938, Blendon, Ottawa, Michigan, USA18; d. January 20, 1938, Blendon, Ottawa, Michigan, USA18. More About BABY INFANT DE KLEINE: Burial: January 20, 1938, Blendon Cem. (O-44-1), Ottawa, Michigan Endnotes 1. Amy Slotman Jansen, Alma Naber Steketee, Elain Harmsen Kiekintveld, Irene vander Meulen eitsma, Cemeteries of Overisel Township, Allegan County, Michigan, p36. 2. Amy Slotman Jansen, Alma Naber Steketee, Elain Harmsen Kiekintveld, Irene vander Meulen eitsma, Cemeteries of Overisel Township, Allegan County, Michigan, p189. 3. Amy Slotman Jansen, Alma Naber Steketee, Elain Harmsen Kiekintveld, Irene vander Meulen eitsma, Cemeteries of Overisel Township, Allegan County, Michigan, p188. 4. Amy Slotman Jansen, Alma Naber Steketee, Elain Harmsen Kiekintveld, Irene vander Meulen eitsma, Cemeteries of Overisel Township, Allegan County, Michigan, p210. 5. Amy Slotman Jansen, Alma Naber Steketee, Elain Harmsen Kiekintveld, Irene vander Meulen eitsma, Cemeteries of Overisel Township, Allegan County, Michigan, p189. 6. Amy Slotman Jansen, Alma Naber Steketee, Elain Harmsen Kiekintveld, Irene vander Meulen eitsma, Cemeteries of Overisel Township, Allegan County, Michigan, p190. 7. Amy Slotman Jansen, Alma Naber Steketee, Elain Harmsen Kiekintveld, Irene vander Meulen eitsma, Cemeteries of Overisel Township, Allegan County, Michigan, p189. 8. Irene Vander Meulen Reidsma, Recordings of Zeeland City Cemetery, p47. 9. Amy Slotman Jansen, Alma Naber Steketee, Elain Harmsen Kiekintveld, Irene vander Meulen eitsma, Cemeteries of Overisel Township, Allegan County, Michigan, p188. 10. Amy Slotman Jansen, Alma Naber Steketee, Elain Harmsen Kiekintveld, Irene vander Meulen eitsma, Cemeteries of Overisel Township, Allegan County, Michigan, p189. 11. Amy Slotman Jansen, Alma Naber Steketee, Elain Harmsen Kiekintveld, Irene vander Meulen eitsma, Cemeteries of Overisel Township, Allegan County, Michigan, p188. 12. East Holland Cemetery Records 13. Amy Slotman Jansen, Alma Naber Steketee, Elain Harmsen Kiekintveld, Irene vander Meulen eitsma, Cemeteries of Overisel Township, Allegan County, Michigan, p139. 14. Blendon Twp. Cemetery Records 15. Blendon Twp. Obituaries 16. Blendon Twp. Death Records 17. Compiled by Evelyn Sawer and Irene Reidsma, Blendon Township Cemetery Records. 18. Blendon Twp. Cemetery Records