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Household of Grietje Gerrits (Grietje Gerrits "Grace") "Grace" Naber

She is married to Folkert Tjarks Franken.

They got married on March 4, 1883 at Grundy Co., IA, she was 19 years old.

Folkert Tjarks Franken Huisman oo Grietje Gerrits Naber

Marriage source: Welsh, Patrick, Naber_Troff.ged, (Pub. location unknown, PW, xii Mar MMV) for date of marriage & county of marriage. <>

Child(ren):

  1. Klaas Huisman  1884-1970
  2. Gerit Huisman  1885-1949 
  3. Meint Huisman  ± 1887-± 1887
  4. Grace Huisman  1888-1969 
  5. Janna Huisman  1891-1982 
  6. Anna Huisman  1893-1967 
  7. Meint (Maint) Huisman  1894-1977 
  8. Sadie Huisman  1897-1979 
  9. William Huisman  1899-1969 
  10. Samuel Huisman  1901-1977 

Event (Alt. Marriage) on March 4, 1883 in Ackley, Butler / Franklin / Grundy / Hardin Co., IA .Source 1


Notes about Grietje Gerrits (Grietje Gerrits "Grace") "Grace" Naber

Grietje Gerrits "Grace" Naber

Sources: Author: Welsh, Patrick; Title: Naber_Troff.ged, (Publication site unknown, Publisher: PW, Publication date: xii Mar MMV) for name= Grietje Gerrits Naber, date of birth, town of birth, date of death, & town of death.

Author: Albrecht, Kimberly (Nims); Title: "Grietje Gerrits "Grace" Naber Huisman," (Publication site: Kamrar IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xxvii Mar MMVII)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18652515/grietje-gerrits-huisman

"Photo [Gretje's stone] added by Kimberly (Nims) Albrecht
Picture of [Huisman family memorial stone] Added by Kimberly (Nims) Albrecht
Picture of [man, woman, infant, 2 boys, 1 girl] Added by WJH

Grietje Gerrits "Grace" Naber Huisman Birth 6 Oct 1863 Hee, Terschelling Municipality, Friesland, Netherlands Death 28 Mar 1939 (aged 75) Kamrar, Hamilton County, Iowa, USA Burial First Presbyterian Cemetery Kamrar, Hamilton County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 18652515

Gretje "Grace" Naber was daughter of Gerit William and Grietje Pieters (Troff) Naber. Gretje married Folkart Huisman on March 4, 1883 in Ackley, Grundy County, Iowa. Parents of Klass, George, Meint, Grace, Jennie, Anna, Meint, Sadie, William and Samuel.
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Her is her obituary from Family scrapbook

April 16, 1939
Obituary from Newspaper in posession of Sam & Harmka Huisman spelling is as it was in the newspaper.

Gretje "Grace" Naber Huisman
The funeral service for Mrs Gretje Huisman who died at her home in Kamrar, Tuesday of last week was held Saturday afternoon at 1:30 O'clock at the home and 2:00 O'clock at the German Presbyterian Church east of Kamrar. The pastor Rev H. E. Sinning officiated and internment was in the Presbyterian Cemetery. At the service was music by a quartet Mrs Joe Middents; Mrs Ernie Van Langen; Ollie Olthoff and George Fonken, and Eunice Havinga accompaning at the piano.

The pall bearers were six of Mrs Huisman's grandsons Bernard Heyer, Richard Gray, Floyd Huisman, Elmer Gray, Bernard Heyer, Leonard Gray.

Gretje Naber was the daughter of Gerit and Gretze Naber, she was born at Terschelling, Netherlands October 6, 1863 and died at her home in Kamrar, Iowa Tuesday March 28, 1939 at the age of 75 years, 5 months and 22 days. Death resulted from diabetes from which she had suffered for 25 years. When 2 years old she came with her parents to America. The family first locating at Freeport, Illinois, where she lived for about six years. The family then moved to Grundy Coonty, Iowa Where she lived until the year 1893. When she came to Hamilton County, Iowa and lived the rest of her life in this community. Her home was in Kamrar the last twenty five years.

She married Folkart Huisman at Ackley, Iowa March 4 of 1883. Ten children were born to this union, one child having died when 2 years old. Her husband died Feb. 15, 1934. The nine surviving children are Klaas Huisman and George Huisman both of Kamrar; Grace Gray of Titonka; Jennie Naber of Lake Lillian Minn; Anna Heyer of Jewel; Maint Huisman of Atwater, Minn; Sadie Gray of Titonka; William Huisman of Kamrar; Samuel Huisman of Hillsdale, Wisc. Other survivors include four brothers, one sister, 56 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren and many more distant relatives. The brothers and sister are Peter Naber of Esteline, S. Dak; Henry Naber and Cornelius Naber both of Kamrar; Mrs A. J. Arends of Blairsburg; Gerit Naber of Lyle, Minn.

Mrs Huisman was a member of the Baptist church of Sheffield, Iowa and after coming to this community more than 45 years ago she has attended and was an active worker in the German Presbyterian Church as long as she was able. She was a good wife and mother, a good neighbor, one held in high esteem by all who knew her and whose memory will long be cherished.

Parents
[photo-man] Gerrit Willems Naber 1828-1895
[photo-man & woman] Grietje Pieters Trof Naber 1833-1906 [Betty Navorska's II-gr-grand-aunt]

Spouse
[photo-woman & man] Folkert Tjarks Franken Huisman 1857-1934 (m. 1883) [Huisman by adoption]

Siblings

Sieke Gerrits Naber 1858-1870
[photo-man & 3 women] Pieter Robert Naber 1860-1947
[photo-Willem's stone] Willem Gerrits Naber 1862-1896 [very weathered]
[photo-man] Henry Willem Naber 1865-1946
[photo-man] Hemme G. Naber 1867-1945
[photo-man & woman] Cornelius E. Naber 1868-1949
[photo-nameless stone with dates & titles Mother / Father] Anna Naber Arends 1871-1941
[photo-man & woman] Gerit George Naber 1875-1952

Children

[photo-man] Klaas Huisman 1884-1970
[photo-6 men] George Huisman 1885-1949
[photo-Maint's stone] Maint Houismann 1887-1889
[photo-man & woman] Grace Huisman Gray 1888-1969
[photo-man & woman] Jennie Huisman Naber 1891-1982
[photo-stone shared with Conrad Heyer] Anna Huisman Heyer 1893-1967
[photo-nameless stone shared by Mother / Father] Maint Huisman 1894-1977
[photo-woman] Sadie Huisman Gray 1897-1979
[photo-man] William Huisman 1899-1969
[photo-aerial view of a farm] Sam Huisman 1901-1977

Created by: Kimberly (Nims) Albrecht Added: 27 Mar 2007 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 18652515"
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Grietje Gerrits Naber
1863-1939

1883
Klaas Huisman
1884-1970
Gerit Huisman
1885-1949
Meint Huisman
± 1887-± 1887
Grace Huisman
1888-1969
Janna Huisman
1891-1982
Anna Huisman
1893-1967
Sadie Huisman
1897-1979

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    • The temperature on October 6, 1863 was about 14.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%. Source: KNMI
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    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
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