First US-Born Generation: 1890-1920
The first generation born in the United States was that of Hendrick “Henry” Loomans and his siblings, starting in 1853 through (11 children later) 1872.
Children of Jan Albert and Jacoba Loomans | Late 1890s | Photo Courtesy of M. Shinsel | Back Row (l to r): Anna (Bruins), Derrick "D.J.", Maria (Redeker), Hendrick, Johanna (Meenk) Front Row (l to r): Elizabeth (Bruins), Miena (Stelsel), Jana (Donkersgoed)
Henry and Hannah Loomans at a family gathering | About 1940 | Photo Courtesy of R. Loomans
The Loomans Family Homestead, built at the turn of the century by Henry and Hannah Loomans | About 1900 | Photo Courtesy of R. Loomans
Henry John Loomans Portrait | About 1940 | Photo Courtesy of T. Loomans
Hannah Giebink Loomans Portrait | About 1940 | Photo Courtesy of T. Loomans
Henry and Hannah Loomans Portrait | Circa 1920 | Photo Courtesy of T. Loomans
Hannah Loomans at Forest Mound Cemetery | Early 1950s | Photo Courtesy of R. Loomans
Portrait headshot of Derrick "D.J." Loomans, the lumber magnate and brother of Henry Loomans | Circa 1919 | Photo Courtesy of R. Loomans
Blanche Cross Loomans, wife of D.J. Loomans | About 1895 | Photo Courtesy of M. Shinsel
Henry and Hannah Loomans by an unidentified river with a Mr. and Mrs. William Monk and Reverend and Mrs. Lempke | Circa 1920 | Photo Courtesy of R. Loomans
Wedding photo of Jana Loomans (Daughter of Jan Albert) and Albert Donkersgoed | Oct 1875 | Photo Courtesy of T. Loomans
Family of Jana Loomans (daughter of Jan Albert) and Albert Donkersgoed in St. Croix, Wisconsin | Early 1900s | Photo Courtesy of M. Shinsel