Geertruida (Jager) Langejans
Stats[]
- Born: 1 March 1846, Laar, Grafschaft-Bentheim, Prussia
- Died: 5 March 1932, Allegan County, Michigan[1]
- Burial: Graafschap Cemetery, Graafschap, Ottawa Co, Michigan
Immigration[]
- 22 August 1875 on the ship W A Scholten, leaving from Rotterdam, arriving at Allegan Co, Michigan.
Parents[]
- Father: Derk Jager (1800-1877)
- Mother: Dena Klingenberg
Marriage 1[]
- 17 May 1870 Laar, Grafschaft-Bentheim, Prussia[2]
Children[]
- ♂Hendrik Jan Langejans (1872-1953)
- ♂Derk Langejans; b. 1876
- ♂Albert Langejans (1880-1893)
- ♀Jantje Langejans (1883-1977)
Marriage 2[]
- Harm Morsman (1837-1884)
- 12 September 1883 in Graafschap, Fillmore Twp., Allegan County, Michigan[3]
Marriage 3[]
- 24 October 1885 in Graafschap, Fillmore Twp., Allegan County, Michigan[4]
Notes[]
- ^ Swenna Harger & Loren Lemmen, The County of Bentheim and Her Emigrants to North America (Holland, Michigan: Swenna Harger, 1991), p. 23.
- ^ Familienberich Jan Langejans, Ortsfamilien-Datenbank Laar (http://www.ortsfamilienbuecher.de/famreport.php?ofb=laar&ID=1638&nachname=LANGEJANS&lang=de): accessed 8 May 2012
- ^ Graafschap Marriages page from Calvin College
- ^ Graafschap Marriages page from Calvin College
Geertruida, her 3rd husband Steve Wolters, and her children
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memorial stone in Grafschap Cemetery (Allegan Co, MI)