Julia was a child or grandchild of an African slave (Titus) who was freed in 1863.
Originally he only had a first name, but after his release he got a corrupted name
of the Scottish owner (Carstairs) that thus became Karsters.
Thanks to Peter Tuinder.
Thanks to Hans Meijer for the photo, https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-hans-meijer/
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