{"id":301,"date":"2012-10-29T21:01:25","date_gmt":"2012-10-30T02:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jillholman.com\/genealogy\/?p=301"},"modified":"2022-02-28T00:18:46","modified_gmt":"2022-02-28T00:18:46","slug":"middendorp-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"The Middendorp Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"428\" data-src=\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/middendorpkids.jpg\" alt=\"Middendorp Kids\" class=\"wp-image-299 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/middendorpkids.jpg 650w, https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/middendorpkids-300x198.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 650px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 650\/428;\" \/><figcaption>Miss Larson&#8217;s class 1929-1930\nMoon Lake school of Clayton WI<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Here is a fun old photograph. My grandmother wrote to me, &#8220;Isn&#8217;t this a charming bunch of kids? How would you like to be their teacher?&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>This was Miss Larson&#8217;s class 1929-1930 at the Moon Lake school of Clayton, WI. &#8220;Bud&#8221; was Harry, &#8220;Sis&#8221; was Beatrice and &#8220;me&#8221; was Gertrude at 11 or 12 years old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Who knows who the rest of those rascals were?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>And here they are 25 years later!:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"457\" data-src=\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/reniemelenamiddendorp.jpg\" alt=\"Renie &amp; Melena Middendorp &amp; kids\" class=\"wp-image-300 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/reniemelenamiddendorp.jpg 644w, https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/reniemelenamiddendorp-300x213.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 644px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 644\/457;\" \/><figcaption>l-r standing: Philip, Beatrice, Calvin, Gertrude, Harry\nl-r seated: Doris, Melena, Renie\nTaken May 29, 1954 at Calvin&#8217;s wedding<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Basic Facts:<\/strong><br>Renie MIDDENDORP<br>b. 7 Apr 1882, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN<br>d. 4 May 1961, Cumberland, Barron, WI<br>&amp; Melena LABLANC<br>b. 23 Feb 1889, Turtle Lake, Barron, WI<br>d. 27 Feb 1975, Cumberland, Barron, WI<br>m. 21 Oct 1913, Duluth, St. Louis, MN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You might also be interested in:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/ancestors-of-renie-middendorp\/\">Ancestors of Renie Middendorp<\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"John &amp; Dena Middendorp\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jillholman.com\/genealogy\/john-dena-middendorp\/\">John &amp; Dena Middendorp<\/a><\/li><li><a title=\"Surprise! From Disney to Ostfriesland\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jillholman.com\/genealogy\/surprise-from-disney-to-ostfriesland\/\">Surprise! From Disney to Ostfriesland<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a fun old photograph. My grandmother wrote to me, &#8220;Isn&#8217;t this a charming bunch of kids? How would you like to be their teacher?&#8221; This was Miss Larson&#8217;s class 1929-1930 at the Moon Lake school of Clayton, WI. &#8220;Bud&#8221; was Harry, &#8220;Sis&#8221; was Beatrice and &#8220;me&#8221; was Gertrude at 11 or 12 years [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":299,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[57,67],"class_list":{"0":"post-301","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-old-photographs","8":"tag-melena-lablanc","9":"tag-renie-middendorp","10":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Middendorp Kids | Jill&#039;s Genealogy Journey<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Middendorp Kids | Jill&#039;s Genealogy Journey\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Here is a fun old photograph. My grandmother wrote to me, &#8220;Isn&#8217;t this a charming bunch of kids? How would you like to be their teacher?&#8221; This was Miss Larson&#8217;s class 1929-1930 at the Moon Lake school of Clayton, WI. &#8220;Bud&#8221; was Harry, &#8220;Sis&#8221; was Beatrice and &#8220;me&#8221; was Gertrude at 11 or 12 years [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Jill&#039;s Genealogy Journey\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2012-10-30T02:01:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-02-28T00:18:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/middendorpkids.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"650\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"428\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Jill Holman\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jill Holman\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Jill Holman\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/#\/schema\/person\/70998d3274a11de8b42db736fb1b331b\"},\"headline\":\"The Middendorp Kids\",\"datePublished\":\"2012-10-30T02:01:25+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-02-28T00:18:46+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/\"},\"wordCount\":152,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/#\/schema\/person\/70998d3274a11de8b42db736fb1b331b\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/middendorpkids.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Melena LaBlanc\",\"Renie Middendorp\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Old Photographs\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/\",\"name\":\"The Middendorp Kids | Jill&#039;s Genealogy Journey\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/middendorpkids.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2012-10-30T02:01:25+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-02-28T00:18:46+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/middendorpkids.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/middendorpkids.jpg\",\"width\":650,\"height\":428,\"caption\":\"Miss Larson's class 1929-1930 Moon Lake school of Clayton WI\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"The Middendorp Kids\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/\",\"name\":\"Jill&#039;s Genealogy Journey\",\"description\":\"Stories, Discoveries &amp; Tips\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/#\/schema\/person\/70998d3274a11de8b42db736fb1b331b\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":[\"Person\",\"Organization\"],\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/#\/schema\/person\/70998d3274a11de8b42db736fb1b331b\",\"name\":\"Jill Holman\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0ea67ffa3b179511298b6b912af5befcb90aa19f661098410bf129ba2d3f3797?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0ea67ffa3b179511298b6b912af5befcb90aa19f661098410bf129ba2d3f3797?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Jill Holman\"},\"logo\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/author\/jillholman\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"The Middendorp Kids | Jill&#039;s Genealogy Journey","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"The Middendorp Kids | Jill&#039;s Genealogy Journey","og_description":"Here is a fun old photograph. My grandmother wrote to me, &#8220;Isn&#8217;t this a charming bunch of kids? How would you like to be their teacher?&#8221; This was Miss Larson&#8217;s class 1929-1930 at the Moon Lake school of Clayton, WI. &#8220;Bud&#8221; was Harry, &#8220;Sis&#8221; was Beatrice and &#8220;me&#8221; was Gertrude at 11 or 12 years [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/","og_site_name":"Jill&#039;s Genealogy Journey","article_published_time":"2012-10-30T02:01:25+00:00","article_modified_time":"2022-02-28T00:18:46+00:00","og_image":[{"width":650,"height":428,"url":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/middendorpkids.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Jill Holman","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Jill Holman","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/"},"author":{"name":"Jill Holman","@id":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/#\/schema\/person\/70998d3274a11de8b42db736fb1b331b"},"headline":"The Middendorp Kids","datePublished":"2012-10-30T02:01:25+00:00","dateModified":"2022-02-28T00:18:46+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/"},"wordCount":152,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/#\/schema\/person\/70998d3274a11de8b42db736fb1b331b"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/middendorpkids.jpg","keywords":["Melena LaBlanc","Renie Middendorp"],"articleSection":["Old Photographs"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/","url":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/","name":"The Middendorp Kids | Jill&#039;s Genealogy Journey","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/middendorpkids.jpg","datePublished":"2012-10-30T02:01:25+00:00","dateModified":"2022-02-28T00:18:46+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/middendorpkids.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/middendorpkids.jpg","width":650,"height":428,"caption":"Miss Larson's class 1929-1930 Moon Lake school of Clayton WI"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/middendorp-kids\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"The Middendorp Kids"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/#website","url":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/","name":"Jill&#039;s Genealogy Journey","description":"Stories, Discoveries &amp; Tips","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/#\/schema\/person\/70998d3274a11de8b42db736fb1b331b"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":["Person","Organization"],"@id":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/#\/schema\/person\/70998d3274a11de8b42db736fb1b331b","name":"Jill Holman","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0ea67ffa3b179511298b6b912af5befcb90aa19f661098410bf129ba2d3f3797?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0ea67ffa3b179511298b6b912af5befcb90aa19f661098410bf129ba2d3f3797?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Jill Holman"},"logo":{"@id":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy"],"url":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/author\/jillholman\/"}]}},"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/middendorpkids.jpg","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/middendorpkids.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Jill Holman","author_link":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/author\/jillholman\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1134,"href":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301\/revisions\/1134"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jillholman.com\/genealogy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}