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Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND Johannes "John" ENGBERS
 Birth

20 October 1845

Gramsbergen, Hardenberg, Overijssel, Nederland
Emigration

April 1888

Nederland to the USA
Occupation

3 June 1900

shoe repairer; 601 N. Coit Ave., Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Death

26 July 1903

Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Occupation

 

schoemaker (1871, 1872, 1874, 1903);
Note

 

Johannes committed suicide by taking Paris green (copper(II)acetoarsenite, RAG) poison (from death certificate);
Marriage

9 February 1872

Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
Marriage

9 February 1893

Tjitske "Jessie" van der BIJ; Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
FatherBerend ENGBERS
MotherJennegien WILLINK
WIFE Hendrikje "Hendrika" SEKUUR
 Birth

6 September 1843

Beilen, Midden-Drenthe, Drenthe, Nederland
Occupation

 

dienstmeid (1872);
FatherArend Egbertsz SEKUUR
MotherGeertje Jans BRUNSTING
CHILDREN

M

Berend Johannes "Benjamin or Ben" ENGBERS
 Birth

3 August 1871

Beilen, Midden-Drenthe, Drenthe, Nederland
Immigration

1881

 
Occupation

4 June 1900

wood finisher; dwelling, Athens, Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Death

17 October 1945

Johnson City, Broome County, New York, USA
Burial

 

Vestal Hills Memorial Park, Vestal, Broome County, New York, USA
Marriage

14 January 1893

Norma N. "Minnie" DAWLEY; Woodhull, Steuben County, New York, USA
Marriage

1905

Anna Rachel CONWAY;

M

Arend Johannes "Harm" ENGBERS
 Birth

24 July 1874

Beilen, Midden-Drenthe, Drenthe, Nederland
Occupation

September 1897

molder; Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Occupation

12 September 1918

grocer for himself; Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Occupation

11 April 1930

molder in a foundry; 239 Sweet Street, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Death

27 February 1954

Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Alias

 

Harm ENGBERTS [name on WWI DRC of brother Gerhart (Garret)];
Burial

 

Fairplains Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
SSN

 

366-12-6119;
Marriage

6 September 1897

Maatje "Maud" HOFFIUS; Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA

M

Gerhart Johannes "Garrett" ENGBERS
 Birth

10 August 1876

Beilen, Midden-Drenthe, Drenthe, Nederland
Occupation

12 September 1918

molder; 2114 Madison St., Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death

19 March 1928

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

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