Born in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
Ancestors 
Son of Gerhardus Johannes Struijs
and Anna van Krimpen
Brother of
Johannes Daniel Struijs, Geertrui Struijs, Johan Wilhelm Struijs, Gerhardus Johannes Struijs and Karel Struijs
Husband of
Christiana Frederika Dorothea (Spaanderman) Struys
— married
9 Sep 1907 in Hoboken, NJ
Descendants 
Father of
John Daniel Struys, Anne Christina (Struys) Schmit, Christina Frederika (Struys) Beebe and Frederika Elizabeth (Struys) Panek
Died
at age 82
in New Jersey, USA
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Maurice (Struijs) Struys is geboren in Noord-Holland na 1811
Biography
Maurits Struijs. Also Maurice Struys, after emigrating to the US.
Born 2 Oct 1886 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. [1]
Emigration: 14 Oct 1905. Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Immigration: 24 Oct 1905. New York City. [2]
Marriage Maurits married Christiana Frederika Dorothea Spaanderman on 9 Sep 1907, in Hoboken NJ[3]
Residence
1886: Brouwersgracht 216, Amsterdam[1][4]
Feb 1907: 416 7th St., Harrison, New Jersey.[5]
1910-1913: 64 South 2nd St, Elizabeth, Union , New Jersey. [6][5]
1915: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States.[7]
1920: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States. [8]
1930: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States. [9]
1935-1940: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States. [10]
Event: Draft Registration. For WWI: , Middlesex County no 2, New Jersey, USA. [11] For WWII: North Stelton, Middlesex, New Jersey[12]
Occupation: Machinist, Plumber, Repairman.
1910: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA. [6]
1917: Machinist (toolmaker), Simplex Auto Co., New Brunswick, MIddlesex, New Jersey, USA. [11]
Died 26 Feb 1969. [13]
FSLINK Maurits Struys at FamilySearch
Notes
After immigrating, he came to 906 Willow Ave, Hoboken, NJ to live with a friend.
When his fiance Christina came over in 1907, they married and moved to Elizabeth NJ.
After several years there they moved to Stelton, NJ (Middlesex County), where he bought a few acres of land and built a house on International Avenue in an area known as "Fellowship Farms", a Socialist/Utopian community in which he was active.[14]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Netherlands, Noord-Holland, Civil Registration, 1811-1950," database with images, FamilySearch, Amsterdam (geboorten) > Geboorten 1886-1887 21 apr-31 dec en 1 jan-26 apr; Eenjarige tafel 1887 geb > image 961 of 2422; Noord-Hollands Archief, Haarlem (Noord-Hollands Archives, Haarlem)
- ↑ Passenger Ship Manifest Repository, Ellis Island Web site Ellis Island Website Page 49, line 17 24 Oct 1905 Note: He arrived on The Statendam, His destination in the US was a friend living at 906 Willow Ave, Hoboken, NJ
- ↑ Family announcements, Centraal Bureau voor GenealogieCentraal, Den Haag, The Netherlands, VFADNL128637-6, 9 September 1907, Huwelijksadvertentie (marriage ad)
- ↑ Amsterdam Archives, Image Bank, Collection Bureau Monumentenzorg: negative sheets, Date 1952, Geographical name: Brouwersgracht, Image file BMAB00013000017_008 Amsterdam Archives
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "New Jersey, County Naturalization Records, 1749-1986," database with images, FamilySearch, Union > Petitions for naturalization and petition evidence 1913 vol 6, no 1051-1300 > image 509 of 585; New Jersey Department of State, Division of Archives and Records Management; multiple counties in New Jersey.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch, Morris Struys, Elizabeth Ward 4, Union, New Jersey, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 63, sheet 4B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,922.
- ↑ "New Jersey State Census, 1915," database with images, FamilySearch, Morris Stings, Piscataway Township, 1-5 ward, 1 district, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States; citing sheet #17B, household 35, line #96, New Jersey State Library, Trenton; FHL microfilm 1,465,547.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch, Maurice Srucys, Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States; citing sheet 23B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,057.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch, Maurice Struys, 1930.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch, Maurice Seruys, Piscataway Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 12-134, sheet 5B, family 109, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2362.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch, Maurice Struys, 1917-1918; citing Middlesex County no 2, New Jersey, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,712,218.
- ↑ "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch, Maurice Struys, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch, Maurice Struys, Feb 1969; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Fellowship Farm Cooperative Association," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, Wikipedia article on Fellowship Farms
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"Netherlands, Noord-Holland, Civil Registration, 1811-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-12436-6827-14?cc=2020117 : 21 May 2014), Amsterdam (geboorten) > Geboorten 1886-1887 21 apr-31 dec en 1 jan-26 apr; Eenjarige tafel 1887 geb > image 961 of 2422; Noord-Hollands Archief, Haarlem (Noord-Hollands Archives, Haarlem).
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