Bartels, Geesje 'Grace' (Mrs. Peter) 1858-1915

BARTELS, KUYPER, KUIPER, MOS

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 2/10/2017 at 05:30:12

*Alton Democrat of May 8,1915

We are sorry to chronicle the death of Mrs. P. Bartels which took place last Friday morning.
Leaving a sorrowing husband and children. The funeral took place last Tuesday from the Second Reformed church where Rev. Ossowaarde spoke words of comfort.

Note:
1900 Census of Plato Sioux IA Grace K. Bartels born Dec 1856 Holland, married 1878 Peter Bartels born Jan 1852 Holland, Children – Rolf 16, Henry 14, John 12, 10 Nellie, Mary 8, Cynthia 3, Annie 1.

Report on ancestry.com - Peter Bartels born 11 Jan 1852 Holland died 15 Jun 1938 married 1878 Wife Geesje Grace Kuyper 6 Dec 1858 Holland died 5 Mar 1915 Sioux County IA buried Sioux Center Cemetery Sioux Center IA. Children: Ralph 1883-1982, Henry 1885-1974, John 1887, Nellie 1890, Mary 1892, Cynthia 1896, Anne 1898, Alberties 1902.

Birth found on wiewaswie.nl Geesje Kuiper born 9 Dec 1858 to Roelof Kuiper 46 and Jantje Mos 24 born on 9 Dec 1858 at Ernster Dwingeloo Drents Netherlands.

Marriage record same source – Pieter Bartels age 25 born at Beilen married Geesje Kuiper at Dwingeloo age 19, his parents Hendrik Bartelds and Jantje Strijk, Her parents Roelof Kuiper and Jantje Mos married 19 Sept 1878 at Dwingeloo Drents, Netherlands.