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Re: 1900 Census Look-up Please

DEVRIES

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 9/23/2015 at 21:24:12

In Response To: Re: 1900 Census Look-up Please (Ed Agter)

Research is hampered by the many ways to spell Van De Weerd, Van der Weerd and then Weerd,Weert,Weerdt and etc.

Jelle ‘Charles’ De Vries born 3, Aug 1868 died 23 May 1920 Maurice, Sioux, Iowa
Wife: Gertie Vande Weerd 1874 died 31 Jan 1917
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Jelle De Vries was born 3 Aug 1868 Hemelumer Oldeferd, Friesland to Willem Jeeps De Vries and Ieke Jelles Zoethout,

From the Sioux County Iowa marriage records Register 2, page 24.
Jelle De Vries of Maurice age 28 son of Willem De Vries and Ike Zoethout, married Jan 28, 1897 at Orange City IA to Geertje Van de Weerd 24 born Gelderland Neth. dau of Willem Van de Weerd and Jannegje van der Weerd, married by H. Slikkerveer justice of peace.

Maurice Times Feb 8, 1917
Mrs. Jelle DeVries Answers Call
The community was saddened Thursday when word was received of the death of Mrs. Jelle De Vries of apoplexy. She was 44 years and 3 months of age and was born in the Neth. And came to this country when quite young and made her home with her brother Mr. and Mrs. G. Vander Weert for some time. She leaves to mourn their loss a husband 10 children and numerous friends and relatives and a score of friends who will miss her in every way. She was a good Christian woman and a member of the First Ref. Church from where the funeral was held Saturday. Rev. John Vanderbeek preaching the sermon. The church was crowded to pay their last respect to her. Interment was made in the Maurice Cemetery.
The Times extends its sympathy to the bereaved ones in their hour of great sorrow. The out of town people who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. John Vanderweert of Rock Valley and Mr. and Mrs. R. Hoogtrop of Hospers, Richard and Andrew Sneller of Sioux Center

Children: 1920 census Sherman Tsp Sioux County
Agnes De Vries 1897
William De Vries 1899-1977
Jennie 1901
Gertrude 1903
Minnie 1905
Elsie 1907
Thomas De Vries 1908-1986
Dudley 1910
John 1913
Lizzie 1916

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