Rensink, Arend Jan 1841-1898

RENSINK, TEBOKKEL, HILBELINK

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 10/24/2011 at 05:52:39

From the Alton Democrat of July 2, 1898.
A. J. Rensink passed away very suddenly at his home one mile east of Newkirk, last Tuesday. He had been a sufferer from dropsy for some time past, but was in his usual health up to within a few hours of his death.
Mr. Rensihk owns a fine farm and was classed among the well-to-do and respected and esteemed citizens of the county. He leaves, a wife and
three children, two sons and one daughter to mourn his loss.
(Found a family acoount on ancesty.com - This was Arend Jan Rensink b. 17 Nov 1841 Aalten Gelderland Neth. died 29 Jun 1898 Floyd Tsp. Sioux county Iowa. wife was Hendrika 'Hattie' Hilbelink 1849-1898. One of the children was Henry Rensink 1879-1907. Another child was Jane as recorded in the 1880 census of Holland township Sioux County, born about 1874.)