Febus, Dorothy (Mrs. Jacob) 1874-1909

FEBUS, VANDERHOOR

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - Volunteer (email)
Date: 10/7/2023 at 19:45:25

Febus, Jacob Mrs. born July 12, 1874 35 yrs 2 mo born Neth. died Dec 9, 1909 Orange City IA, died of Pulmonary Embolism. Parents Hendrik De Har/VanDerHoor. and Poldewaart. Source Sioux County death record.

Alton Democrat of Dec 18, 1909
Last Thursday evening Mrs. J. Febus died at her home here after months of suffering. Deceased had been an invalid for years. She was born in Holland thirty nine years ago and with her husband and children came to this country about five years ago and located at this place. She leaves a husband and four daughters to mourn her death. The funeral was held Monday afternoon the services being conducted by Rev. Timmerman of the Christian Reformed church.

Research note: The family found on ancestry.com public member trees submitted by others.
Jacob Febus born 3 Nov 1868 Geervliet Zuid Holland Neth died 28 Dec 1954 Orange City IA. His wife Dirkje ‘Dorothy’ Van der Hoor born 29 Dep 1870 Geervliet Neth died 9 Dec 1909 Orange City IA.
One daughter named was Irene Febus 1905-1993.