Ray,
I have a Douwe and Gepkje (Porte) Kuiken
coming to the US about 1889 and settling in
Maurice, Sioux County, Iowa. They had seven
children: Nellie, Jake, Frank, Gerrit, Gertrude,
Rose and Martin. I have quite a bit of info
on these families.
Chuck Henrikson
Henriksc@svm.vetmed.wisc.edu