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Johannes (son of Johannes) van der Tuin (son of Johannes [son of Jan Johannes] van der Tuin and Margje Groen) was born 25 Dec 1890 in Wolvega, Friesland, Netherlands1113, and died 13 Sep 1965 in Platte Nursing Home, Platte, Charles Mix Cnty, SD, USA1114.
 Includes NotesNotes for Johannes (son of Johannes) van der Tuin:
He came to America with his parents in 1893 and first settled near Platte, South Dakota.Later he moved to Douglas County where he lived the rest of his life except the last few years when he was a resident of the nursing home in Platte, South Dakota.
He was engaged in farming and also worked many years in the Douglas County ASC office.He served in Expeditionary Forces in Europe in Word War I.
More About Johannes (son of Johannes) van der Tuin:
Baptism: 27 Dec 1890, Weststellingwerf, Netherlands.1115
Burial: Unknown, New Holland Cemetery, New Holland, Douglas Cnty, SD, USA.
Military service: Europe.1116
Occupation: New Holland, Douglas Cnty, SD, USA; Occupation: a farmer. He was also county chairman of the A.S.C. farm program..