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GENERATION XI
XI.8 Jan Willem Poot [4333]. Minister in Herv Kerk beginning 1873. Born 17 July 1851 in
Deventer, OV. Son of Jan Poot [1225] and Lammerdina Karmichel [4317]. Died 1 Nov 1913 in
Milledgeville, Illinois and buried in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Married Fredrika Sophia Vink
[7165] in Edam, Noord Holland, 9 March 1875. She was born at 'sGravenhage (The Hague) in
Zuid Holland, possibly in May 1846-1848. She died 5 July 1930 in Wayne Co., Ohio, USA. Jan
was active in the evangelical reform movement leading to separation of church in 1886.
Minister in Berlikum and Oude Leije, Friesland 1878-1887. Moved to Kalamazoo, Michigan,
USA in Sept 1887. Minister of Presbyterian, Reformed, Congregational, and Lutheran
churches. Owned some newspapers, but was not successful. Name changed to John William
Poot upon arrival in USA. Family name changed to Poat in 1909.
From this marriage:
1. Jan Willem Frederik Poot [7166]. Son born Mar 1876 in Edam (NH), died 3 Aug 1876 in
Delft (ZH).
2. Antonia [7167]. Daughter born 24 Mar 1877 (in Amsterdam?). Died in Richland Co.,
Ohio, USA 31 May 1970. Married to Lambert Noordhoff [7168].
3. Willem Frederik (William Frederick) [7169], Son born in Berlikum, Freisland, 21 Apr
1878. Died at Riverside, California, USA 12 Sept 1963.
4. Abraham (Abe) [7170]. Son born in Berlikum, FR, 19 June 1879. Died in Ohio, USA, 19
July 1918. Married in Ohio, USA, to Selma M. Young [7171], 27 Oct 1917.
5. Lammerdina (Lamberdina, Dena) [7172]. Daughter born in Oude Leije, FR, 8 Oct 1880.
Date of death after 1938. Married in Ohio, USA, to Noah J. Yoder [7173], 17 Sept 1912.
6. Frederika Wilhelmina (Fredericke, Freda) [7174]. Daughter born at Oude Leije, FR, 26
June 1882. Died in USA between 1900 and 1910.
7. Johannes (Joseph/Joe) [7175]. Son born in Oude Leije, FR, 24 June 1883. Died after
1930. Settled in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Married to Grace.
8. Jan Willem, Junior (John William, Jr.) [7176]. Son born in Oude Leije, FR, 28 Dec 1884.
Died after 1920. Settled in Chicago. Married 26 Aug 1904 to Jennie Dolfing.
9. Engelina [7177]. Daughter born in Oude Leije, FR 15 May 1886. Died in Oude Leije, 11
Sept 1886.
10. name unknown [7178], born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. Died ca 21 Aug 1888 in
Kalamazoo.
11. Frederick [7179], son born 20 Feb 1890 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. Died ca 5 Aug
1890 in Kalamazoo.
XI.7 Johannes Jacobus Poot [4328]. (Also spelled Johanna) Born in Deventer (OV) 1849, died
in Delft 16 Apr 1903. Son of Jan Poot [1225] and Lammerdina Karmiggel [4317]. Married 11
Aug 1886 in Delft to Hendrika Klein-Nagelvoort. She was born in Gorssel in 1861and lived
until at least 1910. She was daughter of Jan Klein-Nagelvoort and Johanna Koopman.
From this marriage:
1. Lammerdina (Dina) Johanna Poot. Daughter born in Delft 14 Jan 1888. Moved from her
Mother's home in Delft to Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA in Sept 1907. Went to live with her
Uncle J. Burghoorn.
2. Hendrik Jan Poot. Son born in Delft 5 Aug 1890. Moved to Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
before 1910.
3. Johannes Jacobus Poot. Son born in Delft 5 Sept 1892. Moved from his Mother's home in
Delft to Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA in Apr 1910. Went to live with his brother H.J. Poot.
Died in Michigan, USA in Dec 1964.
4. Jan Poot. Son born in Delft 25 Dec 1894. Died in Delft 26 Oct 1896.
5. Engelina Barta Poot. Daughter born in Delft 3 June 1897.
6. Johanna Cornelia Poot. Born in Delft 8 July 1899. Died in Delft 31 July 1900.
7. Johanna Cornelia Poot. Born in Delft 11 Apr 1901.
GENERATION XI