Name: Jan van Bruggen
Date of birth: 12 October 1862 in Barneveld
Date of death:
Parents: Hendrikus van Bruggen, Christina Bos
Spouse: Mijntje van Kampen (marriage: 18 July 1885 in Hilversum)
Dutch emigrants to North America The family trees on my genealogy websites have several emigrants to North America. Most of them went to the U.S., boarding their ship at the Wilhelminakade in Rotterdam, and entering the States a fortnight later via Ellis Island. Let me introduce you to some of these emigrants. They are descendants of Lourens van Kampen and Neel de Vos, or of Paulus Pardoen and Johanna Pietersen. If you recognize any of these people, maybe you can share your memories of them in a comment below. Additions, corrections, photos,...
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