People
Photos
Purpose
Advertisement
Advertisement
  2. People
  3. Surname Directory
  4. S
  5. Spitka - Sronce
  6. Spocey - Spoganetz
  7. Spoelstra
  8. Cornelius - Gertrude
  9. Gerritt Spoelstra
A photo of Gerritt Spoelstra
Add photo

Gerritt Spoelstra 1892 - 1970

Gerritt Spoelstra of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan was born on January 1, 1892, and died at age 78 years old in February 1970.

Gerritt Spoelstra
Name
Update name details
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan 49507
Last residence
Update residence details
January 1, 1892
Birth
Update birth details
February 1970
Death
Update death details
Updated: November 3, 2011
Biography ID: 51176656 What's this
Gerritt Spoelstra Gerritt Spoelstra (1892 - 1970)
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Gerritt.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Gerritt Spoelstra's History: 1892 - 1970

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
- Discover how AncientFaces works.
  • 01/1
    1892

    Birthday

    January 1, 1892
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
    ADVERTISEMENT BY
  • 02/dd
    1970

    Death

    February 1970
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
    ADVERTISEMENT BY
  • Advertisement
  • Did you know?
    Gerritt Spoelstra lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
    ADVERTISEMENT BY
    Looking for more information?
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Gerritt

- See how biographies work.
Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1892, in the year that Gerritt Spoelstra was born, on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.
Did you know?
In 1913, when this person was 21 years old, ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Gerritt Spoelstra's Family Tree & Friends

Gerritt Spoelstra's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Gerritt Spoelstra Jan 1, 1892 - Feb 1970
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Gerritt's Friends

Friends of Gerritt Friends can be as close as family. Add Gerritt's family friends, and their friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies

Other Spoelstra Family Biographies

Spoelstra, Dorothy (Feb 10, 1918 - Sep 22, 2004) Spoelstra, Siebern (Jul 1, 1919 - Jul 1977) Spoelstra, Grace (Mar 24, 1909 - May 1985) Spoelstra, Glodyl (Sep 15, 1920 - Nov 2, 2000) Spoelstra, William (Jun 4, 1944 - Sep 1974) Spoelstra, Tjiegje (Nov 4, 1882 - Sep 1976) Spoelstra, Jeanne (Aug 15, 1919 - Mar 1986) Spoelstra, Charles (Dec 19, 1909 - Dec 24, 2002) Spoelstra, Jarig (Apr 9, 1917 - May 4, 1989) Spoelstra, Sada (Nov 2, 1890 - Oct 1985)
Spoelstra, William (Mar 10, 1890 - Feb 1970) Spoelstra, William (Jul 24, 1893 - Jul 1981) Spoelstra, Herbert (Feb 2, 1929 - Sep 5, 2010) Spoelstra, Myrtle (Oct 29, 1934 - Dec 1986) Spoelstra, Lydia (Apr 15, 1900 - Jan 1990) Spoelstra, Tonia (Mar 2, 1955 - Dec 1974) Spoelstra, Doris (Oct 13, 1912 - Feb 15, 1994) Spoelstra, Raymond (Jan 13, 1906 - Jul 26, 1994) Spoelstra, Jacob (Apr 6, 1898 - May 1976) Spoelstra, Robert (Sep 2, 1934 - Oct 5, 1992)
Advertisement
Advertisement
Show more
  2. People
  3. Surname Directory
  4. S
  5. Spitka - Sronce
  6. Spocey - Spoganetz
  7. Spoelstra
  8. Cornelius - Gertrude
  9. Gerritt Spoelstra
Back to Top
Advertisement
Advertisement