Achterhoek Ancestors
Wilbur Henry Meerdink
1918 - 1974 (56 years)1. Wilbur Henry Meerdink was born 16 May 1918, Hull, IA (son of George Meerdink and Cynthia Bartels); died 20 Sep 1974. Wilbur married Harriet Irene Borgman 13 Jul 1940. Harriet was born 03 Aug 1917, Sioux Center, Sioux county, IA; died 29 Mar 1991, Mission, Hildalgo county, TX. [Group Sheet]
2. George Meerdink was born 27 Nov 1890, Sioux Center, Sioux county, IA (son of Berend Willem Meerdink and Leintje Huibregtse); died 22 Jul 1968, Sioux Center, Sioux county, IA. George married Cynthia Bartels 12 Jan 1916. Cynthia was born 19 Nov 1896, Sioux Center, Sioux county, IA; died 28 Mar 1981, Sioux Center, Sioux county, IA. [Group Sheet]
3. Cynthia Bartels was born 19 Nov 1896, Sioux Center, Sioux county, IA; died 28 Mar 1981, Sioux Center, Sioux county, IA. Children:
- 1. Wilbur Henry Meerdink was born 16 May 1918, Hull, IA; died 20 Sep 1974.
Generation: 3
4. Berend Willem Meerdink was born 02 Dec 1859, Cedar Grove, WI, USA (son of Garrit Hendrik Meerdink and Janna Hendrika Nijenhuis). Berend married Leintje Huibregtse 28 Feb 1889, Town of Holland, Sheboygan county, WI. [Group Sheet]
5. Leintje Huibregtse (daughter of Hendrick Huibregtse and Gesina Engelina Vervelde). Children:
- 2. George Meerdink was born 27 Nov 1890, Sioux Center, Sioux county, IA; died 22 Jul 1968, Sioux Center, Sioux county, IA.
Generation: 4
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Garrit Hendrik Meerdink was born 08 Nov 1824, Winterswijk (son of Berend Jan Meerdink and Janna Willemina Keveskamp); died 12 Jan 1911, Cedar Grove, Sheboygan, WI; was buried , Cedar Grove. Garrit married Janna Hendrika Nijenhuis Bef 1855. Janna (daughter of Jan Hendrik Nijenhuis and Berendina Resink) was born 30 Jun 1822, Winterswijk; died 02 Nov 1865, Cedar Grove, WI, USA; was buried , Cedar Grove. [Group Sheet]
9. Janna Hendrika Nijenhuis was born 30 Jun 1822, Winterswijk (daughter of Jan Hendrik Nijenhuis and Berendina Resink); died 02 Nov 1865, Cedar Grove, WI, USA; was buried , Cedar Grove. Children:
- Jan Hendrik Meerdink was born 22 Jul 1855, Cedar Grove, WI, USA.
- Janna Wilhelmina Meerdink was born 28 Jan 1858, Cedar Grove, WI, USA.
- 4. Berend Willem Meerdink was born 02 Dec 1859, Cedar Grove, WI, USA.
10. Hendrick Huibregtse (son of Jan Huibregtse and Leentge). Hendrick married Gesina Engelina Vervelde 17 Mar 1862, Town of Wilson, Sheboygan County, WI. Gesina (daughter of Hendrik Jan Vervelde and Janna Geertruid ter Heurne) was born 04 Jan 1842, Winterswijk. [Group Sheet]
11. Gesina Engelina Vervelde was born 04 Jan 1842, Winterswijk (daughter of Hendrik Jan Vervelde and Janna Geertruid ter Heurne). Children: