Achterhoek Ancestors
Gerrit Willem Soerens
1816 - 1892 (76 years)1. Gerrit Willem Soerens was born 09 Mar 1816, Aalten (son of Evert Soerens and Geertruid Bekink); died 07 Jul 1892, Sheboygan County, WI; was buried , Oostburg Cemetery, Sheboygan County, WI. Other Events:
- : Town of Holland, Sheboygan County, WI
- : landbouwer
- : 16 Aug 1847, Haart, Aalten
Gerrit married Tonia Hendrika Leemkuil 14 Mar 1845, Aalten. Tonia (daughter of Jan Willem Leemkuil and Janna Geertruid Blekkink) was born 06 Apr 1819, Aalten; died 20 Jun 1900, Sheboygan County, WI; was buried , Oostburg Cemetery, Sheboygan County, WI. [Group Sheet]
Notes:
In 1860 wonen zij in Town of Holland, Sheboygan County, WI. Hij bezit dan $600 in onroerend goed en $200 in overige bezittingen.
Children:
Bron: 1860 census records, Ancestry.com- Evert Soerens was born 23 Aug 1845, Aalten; died 02 Mar 1918, Sheboygan County, WI.
- Janna Gertruida Soerens was born Abt 1850, WI.
- Janna W. Soerens was born Abt 1852, WI.
- Arent W. Soerens was born Abt 1855, WI.
- Hendrick J. Soerens was born Abt 1857, WI.
2. Evert Soerens was born 23 Apr 1792, Aalten; was christened 29 Apr 1792, Aalten (son of Berent Soerens and Jenneken Wensink). Other Events:
- : Town of Holland, Sheboygan County, WI
- : 16 Aug 1847, Haart, Aalten
Evert married Geertruid Bekink 16 Sep 1815, Aalten. Geertruid (daughter of Garrit Jan Bekink and Garritjen Kolwagen) was born 30 Dec 1793, Aalten. [Group Sheet]
3. Geertruid Bekink was born 30 Dec 1793, Aalten (daughter of Garrit Jan Bekink and Garritjen Kolwagen). Other Events:
- : Town of Holland, Sheboygan County, WI
- : 16 Aug 1847, Haart, Aalten
Notes:
Op 28 september 1847 komen ze aan in New York. Ze waren vertrokken vanuit Amsterdam en reisden op het schip de Kath Jackson.
Bron: New York 1820-1850 passenger lists, Ancestry.com
In 1860 wonen zij in Town of Holland, Sheboygan County, WI. Hun leeftijden zijn 8 jaar te jong aangegeven, misschien hebben ze over hun leeftijd gelogen om de VS in te komen. Bij hen in wonen William Bernink en zijn vrouw Rentjen.
Bron: 1860 census records, Ancestry.comChildren:
- 1. Gerrit Willem Soerens was born 09 Mar 1816, Aalten; died 07 Jul 1892, Sheboygan County, WI; was buried , Oostburg Cemetery, Sheboygan County, WI.
- Johanna Berendina Soerens was born 17 Aug 1819, Aalten.
- Garrit Hendrik Soerens was born 22 Feb 1825, Aalten.
- Aaltjen Soerens was born 16 Dec 1827, Aalten.
- Reintjen Soerens was born 16 May 1831, Aalten.
Generation: 3
4. Berent Soerens was christened 06 Sep 1750, Aalten (son of Reijner Soerens and Eva Rosier); died 25 Nov 1832, Aalten. Berent married Jenneken Wensink 30 Apr 1780, Aalten. Jenneken was born Abt 1749, Lintelo; died 02 Aug 1825, Lintelo, Aalten. [Group Sheet]
5. Jenneken Wensink was born Abt 1749, Lintelo; died 02 Aug 1825, Lintelo, Aalten. Children:
- Willem Soerens was born 02 Oct 1782, Lintelo; was christened 06 Oct 1782, Aalten.
- Reijnder Soerens was born 04 Jun 1784, Aalten; was christened 11 Jun 1784, Aalten.
- Jan Soerens was born 11 Sep 1787, Aalten; was christened 16 Sep 1787, Aalten.
- Hendrik Soerens was born 14 Dec 1789, Aalten; was christened 20 Dec 1789, Aalten.
- 2. Evert Soerens was born 23 Apr 1792, Aalten; was christened 29 Apr 1792, Aalten.
6. Garrit Jan Bekink Garrit — Garritjen Kolwagen. [Group Sheet]
7. Garritjen Kolwagen Children:
- 3. Geertruid Bekink was born 30 Dec 1793, Aalten.
Generation: 4
8. Reijner Soerens was christened 26 Jul 1716, Aalten (son of Saeltjen Boskes and Fijken Blekkink). Reijner — Eva Rosier. Eva (daughter of Berent Rosijr and Aeltje Bosman) was born , Lintelo; was christened 20 Apr 1727, Aalten. [Group Sheet]
9. Eva Rosier was born , Lintelo; was christened 20 Apr 1727, Aalten (daughter of Berent Rosijr and Aeltje Bosman). Children:
- Christina Soerens was christened 18 Aug 1748, Aalten.
- 4. Berent Soerens was christened 06 Sep 1750, Aalten; died 25 Nov 1832, Aalten.
- Henderske Soerens was christened 04 Nov 1753, Aalten.
- Aaltje Soerens was christened 26 Jun 1757, Aalten.
- Aaltjen Soerens was christened 03 Aug 1760, Aalten.
- Frederik Soerens was christened 25 Dec 1763, Aalten.