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57. Johannes BRAMMER (Johannes "Jan" BRAMMER45, Klaas BRAMMER28, Aagtje BOEKEL14, Maartje BIJPOST8, Klaas2, Thija Pieterz1) was born in 1896.

Johannes married Alida van de GRAGT. Alida was born in 1902.

The child from this marriage was:

   64    i. Gretha BRAMMER

Gretha married Jacob Robbert Cornelis "Rob" VOLKERS, son of Jacob Johannes Nicolaas "Jaap" VOLKERS and Marie Nelli Johanna "Miep" van der PLAS.

62. Jan Cornelis "John" van der PLAS (Jansje Jeanette DEKKER53, Jan "Opa" DEKKER37, Aafje KRUK21, Duifje Jans BIJPOST11, Jan Tijssen5, Thija Pieterz1) was born on June 22, 1912 in Bergen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands, died on July 31, 1989 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 77, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. He was usually called John.

After their marriage in 1942 Jan & Stien operated a Melkhandel in Schoorl. In 1949 they emigrated to Canada where John worked at the Paisley Creamery, owned by Stien's brother Peter Cutter. In 1958 John & Stien bought the Vanderplas 5c to $1.00. They sold the store to Ron and Vicki ABBS in 1978 and retired to a new home in the north end of Paisley.

John married Christina "Stien" GUTTER, daughter of Albert GUTTER and Jannetje MOLENAAR, on September 22, 1942 in Bergen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Stien was born on October 19, 1920 in Sint Pancras, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands, died on January 8, 2007 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada at age 86, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. She was usually called Stien.

Stien worked for her father delivering milk door to door as a teenager in Schoorl. After her marriage to Jan van der PLAS they continued to operate the Melkhandel until their relocation to Canada in 1949. Stien worked at the Paisley Creamery grading eggs until 1958 when they purchased the 5c - $1.00 Store in Paisley from Wally Gregg. Stien operated this store until they retired in 1978.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 65    i. Cornelis Jan "Case" VANDERPLAS

   66    ii. Peter Albert van der PLAS was born on June 18, 1945 in Schoorl, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands and died in October 2019 in Ermelo, , Gelderland, Netherlands at age 74.

Peter worked all his working life at 's Heeren Loo in Ermelo and after his retirement severl years ago he still volunteers helping out people with mobility problems. Peter and Betsy still live in Ermelo, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Peter married Elizabeth "Betsy" de BOER, daughter of Jacob de BOER and Eva FELDMAN.

63. Marie Nelli Johanna "Miep" van der PLAS (Jansje Jeanette DEKKER53, Jan "Opa" DEKKER37, Aafje KRUK21, Duifje Jans BIJPOST11, Jan Tijssen5, Thija Pieterz1) was born on July 15, 1917 in Bergen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands and died on September 28, 1999 in Bergen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands at age 82. She was usually called Miep.

Events

• Miep owned and operated Pension Roozenoord, Guurtjeslaan 3, in Bergen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands from 1940 to 1980.

Miep married Jacob Johannes Nicolaas "Jaap" VOLKERS, son of Jacob VOLKERS and Maria Johanna Eliszbeth BAKKER. Jaap was born on February 7, 1916 in Bergen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands. He was usually called Jaap.

Children from this marriage were:

   67    i. Jacob Robbert Cornelis "Rob" VOLKERS

Rob married Gretha BRAMMER, daughter of Johannes BRAMMER and Alida van de GRAGT.

+ 68    ii. Cornelis Ferdinand "Bob" VOLKERS

Miep next married Cornelis "Cor" van DIEPEN, son of Jacob van DIEPEN and Maria Eva "Ma" ADMIRAAL, on February 17, 1953 in Bergen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Cor was born on March 31, 1920 in Bergen, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands. He was usually called Cor.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 69    i. Jeanette van DIEPEN

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