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Gerrit Jan Duenk

Male 1843 - 1902  (58 years)


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  • Name Gerrit Jan Duenk 
    Born 29 Dec 1843  Aalten Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    16 Aug 1847  IJzerlo, Aalten Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Town of Holland, Sheboygan County, WI? Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 07 Jan 1902  [2
    Buried Union Cemetery, Town of Holland, Sheboygan County, WI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I36508  Population of Aalten, Bredevoort, Dinxperlo and Winterswijk
    Last Modified 4 Oct 2008 

    Father Evert Jan Duenk,   b. 07 Oct 1797, Aalten Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Willemina Rensink,   b. 31 Mar 1809, Aalten Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Nov 1893  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 06 May 1830  Aalten Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • Op de lijst met emigranten van Aalten staat hij als landbouwer, mindergegoed.

      7 maart 1860:
      Naardemaal Willemina Duenk, mijne huisvrouw, zich zoodanig heeft gedragen dat ik niet langer met haar in vrede leven kan, verbied ik alle personen, haar voor mijne rekening te huisvesten of te borgen, daar ik geene schulden zal betalen, die zij na dezen dag maakt.
      E.J. Duenk.
      Gibbsville, 3 maart 1860.
      Bron: De Nieuwsbode d.d. 7 maart 1860.

      In 1860 wonen ze in Lima, Sheboygan county, WI.
      Bron: Lima, Sheboygan county, WI 1860 census records, http://www.ancestry.com
    Newspaper clippings
    Ad whereby E.J. Duenk denounces any debts made by his wife Willemina from this day forward (Nieuwsbode, 3 Mar 1860)
    Ad whereby E.J. Duenk denounces any debts made by his wife Willemina from this day forward (Nieuwsbode, 3 Mar 1860)
    Family ID F5076  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Geertruida Wevers,   b. 31 Oct 1847,   d. 12 Jan 1892  (Age 44 years) 
    Children 
     1. Maria Duenk,   b. 02 Aug 1872, Cedar Grove, Sheboygan county, WI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Jul 1957  (Age 84 years)
     2. Elisabeth Duenk,   b. Apr 1883, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Arnie Duenk,   b. Dec 1885, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 4 Oct 2008 
    Family ID F12051  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Dec 1843 - Aalten Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Union Cemetery, Town of Holland, Sheboygan County, WI Link to Google Earth
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  • Groups
    Civil war soldiers.
    Civil war soldiers.
    Many Dutch immigrants fought during the American Civil War. See the American civil war-article on Wikipedia for background information.

  • Notes 
    • Hij diende in de Amerikaanse burgeroorlog. Hij werd op 20 augustus 1862 ingelijfd en werd op 10 juni 1865 ontslagen.
      Bron: A. Voskuil: Union Cemetery Records

  • Sources 
    1. Lijst met emigranten Aalten, A11.

    2. A. Voskuil: Union Cemetery Records.

    3. Genlias.