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Jacob Kerkstra 1915 - 1987

Jacob Kerkstra of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan was born on February 17, 1915, and died at age 72 years old in May 1987.

Jacob Kerkstra
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Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan 49509
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In 1915, in the year that Jacob Kerkstra was born, in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.
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In 1924, Jacob was only 9 years old when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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Kerkstra, Alice (Jul 24, 1910 - Apr 21, 2002) Kerkstra, Howard (May 10, 1917 - Nov 26, 2010) Kerkstra, Thomas (Apr 22, 1912 - Aug 13, 1996) Kerkstra, Raymond (Mar 10, 1914 - Jan 1988) Kerkstra, Garret (Nov 6, 1911 - Jan 26, 2000) Kerkstra, Otto (Jun 10, 1915 - Sep 26, 1991) Kerkstra, Herbert (Jan 26, 1921 - Nov 20, 2003) Kerkstra, Corine (Feb 19, 1917 - Feb 12, 2002) Kerkstra, Robert (Feb 22, 1952 - Mar 21, 2008) Kerkstra, Fred (Jun 16, 1911 - Dec 3, 1993)
Kerkstra, Raymond (Apr 25, 1915 - Nov 22, 2005) Kerkstra, Martin (Jul 21, 1933 - Mar 3, 2005) Kerkstra, Harry (Feb 26, 1889 - Nov 1962) Kerkstra, A Roy (Dec 21, 1923 - Apr 30, 2006) Kerkstra, Nellie (Dec 30, 1890 - Sep 1975) Kerkstra, Geraldine (Jan 9, 1922 - Jul 24, 2005) Kerkstra, Edwin (Feb 22, 1925 - Feb 20, 1990) Kerkstra, Ray (Dec 24, 1904 - Aug 6, 1995) Kerkstra, Peter (Apr 9, 1928 - Apr 2, 1995) Kerkstra, Clarice (Dec 8, 1915 - May 8, 2009)
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