DeJager, Hessel 1831-1891

DEJAGER, VELLINGA

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg (email)
Date: 8/1/2016 at 17:20:42

Sioux County Herald June 17, 1891

The death of Hessel de Jager, who lived three miles southwest of this city, occurred last Wednesday. Deceased was an old resident of this county and was well known by our people. He was sixty years of age. The funeral services were held Friday afternoon from the First Reformed Church, Rev. Van der Ploeg having charge of the exercises. His wife and several children survive him. Mr. De Jager had a wide acquaintance in the county and had the universal respect of his friends who extend their sympathy to the bereaved family.

(According to an ancestry.com report Hessel Pieter De Jager was married May 9, 1872 Pella IA to Gysje Evertje Vellinga 1844-1926. They had least one son William H. 1881-1935