Dirk: parents (Dirk van Leeuwen and Maria van der Horst)

Profession: economist

Education:

HBS: Oostburg,
'VCL' = Vrijzinnig-Christelijk Lyceum (HBS): The Hague
Economic High school: Rotterdam

Residences, Education, Career
Datum	Jaar	Plaats	Address	Remarks
		The Hague		elementary school: Sneeuwbalstraat
		Oostburg		Rijks HBS
		The Hague	Obrechtstraat	Vrijzinnig-Christelijk Lyceum (HBS)
			Obrechtstraat	Economic High school: Rotterdam
	1940	'Batavia'	Koningsplein Oost 6	(now: Djakarta) KPM (Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij)
	1946	Koepang		KPM
	1953	from Djakarta	to Rotterdam	MS 'Willem Ruys'
	1954	Pontianak		KPM
June 15	1956	from Amsterdam	to Belawan	MS 'Oranje': Belawan is port near Medan
	1956	Medan	Jalan Serdang	KPM
Jan. 21	1958	from Belawan	via Singapore	MS 'Oranje' to the Netherlands
	1958	Breskens	Scheldekade 9	municipality Amsterdam: port business to retirement
	1958	Amsterdam	Minervalaan 38	in weekend in Breskens
	19..	Amsterdam	Jan Vethstraat
		Amstelveen	Max Havelaarlaan

War:
Military service: voluntarily 'conscripted' soldier: training Militairt Health Service: Gorinchem, encamped  Fort_aan_den_Hoek_van_Holland (Dutch!)
Dick worked as military nurse in the Japanese POW camps: see WikipediA: Burma: Death_Railway
see also: Birma, (till 1989) now: Myanmar   Thailand, earlier: Siam (till 1949)

Career:

KPM: see WikipediA: Koninklijke Paketvaart-Maatschappij
1940-1942 Batavia 1945 'Kupang' (Koepang till 1949) on the island Timor and 'Batavia' now: Djakarta
1954-1956 Pontianak 'Borneo' now: Kalimantan
1956-1958 Medan Sumatra
1958: municipality Amsterdam: port business division, until retirement

Hobbies:
pigeons (Oostburg, Indonesië)
aviary and aquarium in Amstelveen

Suus: Profession: nurse.

Education: HBS (Oostburg)
nursing: ("witte kruis"): hospital Zuidwal (The Hague)
specialization: psychiatry ("zwarte kruis"): provincial hospital (Santpoort), (see: kranten).

Sons: Frits, Hans

Wedding Booklet Dirk Marius (Dick) van Leeuwen and Suzanna Levina (Suus) van Hanegem

Photo: Marriage: left parents Dick: Maria, Dirk, right parents Suus: 'Moeke', Jan

Cornelia parents (Nicolaas van Leeuwen and Aaltje Stolk)

Marriage:

Picture: family

Cornelia parents (Nicolaas van Leeuwen and Aaltje Stolk)

Marriage anouncement:

Picture: Jo and Aart

Julia Lotte divorced from Johannes and moved back to the United States.
She arrived on November 21, 1949 by m.s. "Noordam" in New York, see 'manifest of in-bound passengers'

She traveled with Cornelis Johannes van Leeuwen, born on 31-10-1935 in Leiden.
Note: she had a daugter from a previous marriage: "Dirkje de Winde" on her voyage.

Sophia parents (Nicolaas van Leeuwen and Aaltje Stolk)

Occupation: nurse at the Mental Hospital at 'Bloemendaal'

Residences:
Date	Year	Place	Address	Note
	19--	Bloemendaal		Mental Hospital at 'Bloemendaal'
	1940	Delft	Cornelis Trompstraat 11	Machiel: police officer
	1951	from Delft	to Canada	emigration

Sophia and Machiel met when they were both working at the Mental Hospital at 'Bloemendaal'.
They moved to Delft, because a wedded couple at the same department of the hospital was undesirable. Machiel became a police officer.

Picture: Machiel and Sophia with Willem (Bill)

Picture: children 1954

Children: Willem Nicolaas 'Bill', Ada Sophia, Johanna Christiana, Nicolaas (Nick).

Picture: family

Frans changed his name to Frank when he emigrated to America.
He lived in Branford - Connecticut (1924) and married by proxy.

Frank military service Registration Card WW1 (June 1917):

He lived in Utah, where his first son Frank was born (1935) and California

Detail of Census record 1940 California:

Dirk parents (Dirk van Leeuwen and Sophia van Groeningen)

Occupation: art teacher, calligraphy

Residences:
Date	Year	Place	Address	Note
		Leiden
	1909	Steenwijk		Rijks HBS
	1911	Weltevreden	Tengah 12	HBS KW III = King Willem III
		Mr. Cornelis (= Batavia)	Matraweg 24	HBS KW III = King Willem III
March 29	1919	from Batavia	to Rotterdam	SS "Insulinde"
June 5	1919	's-Gravenhage	Obrechtstraat 297	leave [GK]
Oct. 5	1919	Soestdijk	Kerkpad 20	leave [GK]
Aug. 21	1919	from Amsterdam	to Batavia	"Johan de Witt"
	1920	Jogjakarta		AMS = Algemene Middelbare School
	1921	Soerabaya		Konigin Emma School
Oct. 6	1926	from Batavia	to Amsterdam	SS "Prins der Nederlanden"
	1926	Leiden	Rijnsburgerweg 162
May 18	1927	from Rotterdam	to Duch East Indies	Mailschip "Slamat"
	1927	Bandoeng		HBS
Oct. 3	1928	from Batavia	to Amsterdam	SS "Jan Pieterszoon Coen"
	1928	's-Gravenhage	Valkenboskade
	1930	Oostburg	Bredestraat	Rijks HBS till retirement
	1936	's-Gravenhage	Suezkade 143
	1947	Amsterdam	Vondelstraat 15
		's-Gravenhage	Laan van Meerdervoort 1242

Pictures from album: RHBS Steenwijk 1909

See also: big pictures!
HBS King Willem III (Batavia), Algemene Middelbare School (Jogjakarta), Hogere Burger School (Bandoeng, now Bandung)

See also: Wikipedia: Jakarta old town (Weltevreden) Batavia after transfer of sovereignty December 27, 1949: Jakarta

See also: Rotterdam: maritiemmuseum:

Boat ticket Dirk van Leeuwen and Maria van der Horst

See also: ship lists of trips to Duch East Indies.

Hobby: Bridge: competition partner: Thera de Van

Children: Paul Fiet Dick Greet

marriage booklet Dirk van Leeuwen and Maria van der Horst

Picture: 1918: Batavia, children: left to right: Dick, Paul, Fiet

Picture: 1930: Oostburg, with children: left to right: Paul, Fiet, Greet, Dick, and parents Maria en Dirk

Nicolaas parents: Dirk van Leeuwen and Sophia van Groeningen

Municipal register Alphen: family card: shows district

L		004768
FAMILY NAME 3	GIVEN NAME 4	Relation 6	Year of birth 7	Place of birth 8	Occupation 12
van Leeuwen	Nicolaas	main tenant	January 5, 1884	Leiden	butcher
Stolk	Aaltje	wife	July 20, 1886	Alphen
Stolk	Jan Willem	father-in-law	January 24, 1863	Bleiswijk	cement worker
van Leeuwen	Sophia Cornelia	daughter	April 1, 1911	Gouda
van Klaveren	Aaltje	wife grandmother	October, 29 1830	Alphen

Oher information on family card:

• Previous residence Gouda, settlement: May 13, 1914 (Alphen)
• Family departed to ´s-Gravenhage, settlement: Febrary 5, 1916, Cornelis Jolstraat 49
  Jan Willem Stolk remained in Alphen.
• Aaltje van Klaveren, deceased November, 5 1915, widow of Arie van Someren

marriage booklet Nicolaas van Leeuwen and Aaltje Stolk

Picture: note on backside: ascension day 1918 Gouda: Nicolaas, Aaltje and children: Sophia (standing) and Johanna (sitting)

Picture: note Nicolaas and daughters at 'Marken', september 1941

Remark: Alfen or Alphen is now called 'Alphen aan den Rijn', ´s-Gravenhage is 'The Hague'.

daughters: Sophia Cornelia, Johanna Christiana, Cornelia (Corrie), Aaltje

Hermanus parents: Dirk van Leeuwen and Sohpia van Groeningen

Occupation: bricklayer

Residence: Leiden: Utrechtse Veer 5, later Hooge Rijndijk 37

Telephone directory 1915: Namelist of the Telephoneservice. (choose via index) Leiden gives:

1321	H. van Leeuwen, Metselaar en Granietvloeren Utrechtse Veer

1321	H. van Leeuwen, Bricklayer and granite floors Utrechtse Veer

daughter: Sophia Anna Brigietha

(NB: see remarks at parents of Hermanus)

Dirk

Occupation: bricklayer

Municipal register Leiden:

Street, canal, etc Utrechtseveer Wijk 3 no. 5			Number of the page 11515
FAMILY NAME 3	GIVEN NAME 4	Relation 6	Year of birth 7	Place of birth 8
van Leeuwen	Dirk	main tenant	May 27, 1839	Leiderdorp
van Groeningen	Sophia	wife	April 1, 1843	Zoeterwoude
van Leeuwen	Hermanus	son	February 15, 1873	Leiderdorp
van Leeuwen	Jansje	daughter	April 23, 1874	Leiderdorp
van Leeuwen	Simon	son	March 7, 1878	Leiden
van Leeuwen	Jan	son	September 18, 1879	Leiden
van Leeuwen	Dirk	son	April 21, 1881	Leiden
van Leeuwen	Nicolaas	son	January 27, 1884	Leiden
van Leeuwen	Sientje	daughter	December 13, 1869	Leiderdorp
van Groeningen	Elisabeth Bernardine			Zoeterwoude
van Leeuwen	Hermanus	main tenant	February 15, 1873	Leiderdorp
van Iterson	Hendrica Gijsberta	wife	March 30, 1874	Leiden
van Leeuwen	Sophia Anna Brigietha	daughter	March 4, 1898	Leiderdorp
van Iterson	Anna Brigietha	wife sister	March 9, 1869	Leiden
van Iterson	Josina Johanna	wife sister	December 25, 1880	Leiden

Remarks:

• the family van Dirk van Leeuwen and Sophia van Groeningen moved to Hooge Rijndijk 37
• at Sophia Anna Brigietha is a marriage note: August 16, 1923 with J. Eijgendaal
  They emigrated September 1, 1923 to New Guinea.

Children: Hermanus, Jansje, Simon, , Dirk Nicolaas, Sientje