THE HAANS AND LILJESTAMS OF ILLINOIS:Information about Klaas Roelfs HAAN
Klaas Roelfs HAAN (b. 23 Jan 1831, d. date unknown)

NAME FROM GENLIAS.NL INFO ON MARRIAGE OF JAN ROOS AND MARTA HAAN. WIFE'S NAME WAS AAFKE DERKS DOB FROM SAME SOURCE.
BIRTH DATE FROM IGI.
AS OF 21 MARCH 2007 IT APPEARS THAT THE NAME, HAAN, WAS ADOPTED AROUND 1812 AS REQUIRED BY THE NAPOLEONIC CODE REQUIRING ALL INDIVIDUALS TO HAVE A LAST NAME.PRIOR TO 1811 A PER SON'S LAST NAME WAS USUALLY THE FIRST NAME OF THEIR FATHER WITH AN "S" OR "SZ" OR "E" ADDED TO THE CHILD'S NAME.
More About Klaas Roelfs HAAN and Effie (Aafke) DOB:
Marriage: 20 May 1854, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL.361
Children of Klaas Roelfs HAAN and Effie (Aafke) DOB are:
- +Martje (Mary) HAAN, b. 10 Jun 1855, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL362, d. 18 Jun 1912, GRAND RAPIDS, KENT, MI363.
- Derk HAAN, b. 22 Dec 1856, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL364, d. 04 Jan 1857, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL364.
- Derk HAAN, b. 15 Apr 1858, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL, d. 17 Mar 1875, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL365.
- Marta HAAN, b. 20 Oct 1860, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL366, d. date unknown.
- +Martha (Marta) HAAN, b. 17 Sep 1861, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL, d. 19 Apr 1944, GRAND RAPIDS MI.
- Kornelis HAAN, b. 14 Mar 1863, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL367, d. 09 Sep 1863, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL368.
- +Katarina (Catherine) HAAN, b. 07 May 1866, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL369, d. 22 Oct 1941370.
- +Fred (Fokke) Clarence HAAN, b. 06 Aug 1868, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL371, d. 02 Dec 1949, CICERO, IL372.
- +Cornelius HAAN, b. 12 Jan 1871, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL373, d. 07 Aug 1952, GRAND RAPIDS, MI374.
- +Jacob Clarence HAAN, b. 20 Apr 1873, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL375, d. 25 Apr 1941, NEW LENOX IL376.
- Hendrikje HAAN, b. 09 Feb 1875, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL377, d. 27 Mar 1875, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL378.
- Jantje HAAN, b. 09 Feb 1875, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL379, d. 05 Jan 1876, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL380.
- Baby HAAN, b. 15 Feb 1876, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL381, d. 15 Feb 1876, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL382.
- +Richard (Derk) HAAN, b. 20 Apr 1877, USQUERT GRONINGEN NL383, d. 28 Nov 1956, LANSING, MI384.