WILHELMUS (WIM) ANTONIUS VISSER | ![]() |
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PARENTS: | Hendrik VISSER and Gesina HENDRIKSE | |
BIRTH: | 20 Sep 1905 in Apeldoorn, Holland | |
DEATH: | 25 May 1961 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | |
SIBLINGS: | Hendrikus Jozeph Marie VISSER | b:25 Mar 1901 - d:1979 |
Cyprianus VISSER | b:17 May 1902 | |
Johannes Marie M VISSER | b:11 Jul 1903 | |
Maria Gesina VISSER | b:1904 - d:15 Jul 1961 | |
SPOUSE: | Johanna Christiana Maria HEINS | |
MARRIAGE: | 10 Oct 1936 in Apeldoorn, Holland | |
CHILDREN: | Gesina (Ineke) Gerarda Maria VISSER | b:22 Jun 1937 |
Gerardus (Garry) Hendrikus Wilhelmus VISSER | b:10 Nov 1938 | |
Maria Louise VISSER | b:18 Sep 1941 | |
Wilhelmus (Bill) Antonius VISSER | b:15 May 1943 | |
Rene (Ron) Cyprianus VISSER | b:20 Jan 1945 | |
Jacinta Clementina VISSER | b:3 Aug 1946 | |
Karel (Karl) Hubertus VISSER | b:25 Nov 1947 | |
Jan (John) Joseph Stephanus VISSER | b:21 Feb 1949 | |
Known in Holland as Wim, he
ran the "Hotel de Wereld" in Apeldoorn with his
wife Johanna before emigrating from Holland in the latter
half of 1953 with his family on the ship Johan van
Oldenbarnevelt arriving in Melbourne in August 1953. On arrival in Australia the family lived for a period at "The Gables" in Daylesford before they settled in Melbourne. He worked as a carpenter at the former Good Shepherd convent in Abbotsford. |
![]() 20th Infantry Regiment, 1930-31 CLICK on image to enlarge |
![]() Pre 1935 |
![]() Courting in Deventer |
![]() Wedding day in Apeldoorn, 10 Oct 1936 |
![]() Hotel de Wereld, Stationsplein 1, Apeldoorn |
![]() The family prior to departing from Holland, 25 Jun 1953 L-R: Jacinta, Johanna, Ron, Louise, Wim, Karl, Bill, Ineke, John, Garry |
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![]() Johan van Oldenbarneveldt |
![]() The Gables, Daylesford in the '50s |
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![]() The Gables, Daylesford. Aug 1983 |
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![]() Bill and Ineke's wedding. October 1960 with L-R: Jacinta, Bill, Louise, Karl, Wim, John, Garry, Johanna, Ron |