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Hurricane Hazel
CA BWGPL LHC-Dis-Hazel-PH9081 · Item · 1954
Part of Local History Collection

The landing place for boats on the dyke near Peter Verkaik's house (in the background) during Hurricane Hazel. A boat delivers some marsh folks to dry land. In this picture, the person on the far right is Leon Radder, the person with the captain's cap is Auke Ellens , and the person standing behind him is Albert Van Dyke.

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
CA BWGPL LHC-Dis-Hazel-2016-09-22-05-2016-09-23-01 · Part · 1954-10-20
Part of Local History Collection

"After visiting the scene of the marshland flood here on Monday, attending an organization meeting and promising $100,00 to start the work of clearing and rebuilding, the Premier returned again yesterday, this time accompanied by Ontario Minister of Agriculture Thomas. ..."

Bradford Witness
Verkaik - daughter birth
CA BWGPL VS-1900-12422 · Item · 1949-10-29
Part of Vital Statistics

Event Date : Sunday, October 16, 1949
Event Type : Birth

Description : At York County Hospital, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Verkaik, Bradford.

Verkaik - daughter birth
CA BWGPL VS-1900-10758 · Item · 1948-02-11
Part of Vital Statistics

Event Date : Friday, January 23, 1948
Event Type : Birth

Description : A daughter to Mr and Mrs Peter Verkaik of Tottenham at York County Hospital, Newmarket.

Bradford Witness
Verkaik - son birth
CA BWGPL VS-1900-16610 · Item · 1954-05-05
Part of Vital Statistics

Event Date : Wednesday, April 28, 1954
Event Type : Birth

Description : At York County Hospital, Newmarket, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Verkaik, R.R. 4, Bradford.

Bradford Witness
Verkaik - son birth
CA BWGPL VS-1900-18468 · Item · 1957-03-06
Part of Vital Statistics

Event Date : Tuesday, February 19, 1957
Event Type : Birth

Description : At York County Hospital, Newmarket, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Verkaik, Bradford.

Verkaik - son birth
CA BWGPL VS-1900-10331 · Item · 1946-05-01
Part of Vital Statistics

Event Date : Monday, April 29, 1946
Event Type : Birth

Description : A son to Mr and Mrs Peter Verkaik of Tottenham at York County Hospital, Newmarket.

Bradford Witness
Verkaik, Anna Luyt obituary
CA BWGPL VS-1900-28059 · Item · 1971-12-04
Part of Vital Statistics

Event Date : Saturday, December 04, 1971
Event Type : Death

Description : The Park View Nursing Home, Stouffville on Saturday, December 4/71. Anna Luyt wife of the late, George Verkaik and dear mother of Jacob, George, Harry, all of Bradford, Peter of Eustis, Florida. Elizabeth (Mrs. William Horlings, Holland Marsh) Lena (Mrs. Harry Israels, Grand Rapids, Michigan) Anne (Mrs. Stan Mol, Charlottetown, P.E.I.) Agnes (Mrs. Art VanDyke) Anthony both of Bradford, sister of John and Alfred of Chatham and others in Holland. Also, survived by 35 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. Rested at the Lewis Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford. The Funeral service was held at the Springdale Christian Reformed Church on Tuesday at 2 p.m. Interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.

CA BWGPL VS-1900-16562 · Item · 1954-04-21
Part of Vital Statistics

Event Date : Friday, April 02, 1954
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Anne, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Maan, of Springdale, to Anthony, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. George C. Verkaik of Springdale. The wedding took place at Springdale Christian Reformed Church. Rev. Ralph Wildschut officiated.The bride had five attendants. Her three sisters, Misses Jeanne, Jane and Irene Maan, were maid of honour and bridesmaids, while two young nieces of the groom, Whnda Verkaik and Leona Van Dyke, were the flower girls. Mr. Peter Verkaik was his brother's groomsman and two of his other brothers, Messrs. Harry and George Verkaik, were the ushers. Mr. and Mrs. Verkaik will reside in Springdale.

Bradford Witness