Abrahami de Melverda

From my maternal grandmother we follow branches to Holland and the journey to Indonesia at the turn of the 19th century. View the coat of Arms and how the family came to the Dutch East Indies.

de Jonge

My mother's family branch give us a snapshot of pre-war Indonesia rich in friendships and rememberences of Tempo Doeloe.

Jacobs

My father's branch shows the building of bridges from the islands, back to Holland and the fertile gardens of America. A new country, a new language and a new freedom.

Tankink

My husband's branch gives us a reunion of old friends and neighbors through marriage. A story of women who prayed for their children across continents and generations.

Surnames in the Family Tree
  1790 - 1999

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