VanGrevehof, Jan 'John' 1834-1912

VANGREVENHOF, GREVENHOF, VINKE, HOFMAN

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Date: 11/30/2023 at 05:44:09

VanGrevenhof, Jan born Jul 25, 1834 died Sep 30, 1912 West branch twp, Sioux Center, father Cornelius mother Gerritje Hofman. Source Sioux County death record.

Research note: from a report on ancestry.com submitted by others.
Jan ‘John’ van Grevenhof born 1834 Neth. wife was Gerritje Vinke 1829. Parents Kornelis Van Grevenhof and Gerritje Hofman 1804-164. Only one child listed Cornelis 1868

Alton Democrat of Oct 5, 1912 under Sioux Center News.
John Grevenhof, a pioneer in our county, died Monday morning at the ripe age of 78. Funeral was held Thursday from the First Reformed church. Our pioneers are dropping off one by one and soon their names will only be left on the pages of history and their memories will last long as it was their sturdy character and will Which transformed our county from a wild prairie into a garden spot.