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Personal data Stoffer Jans Gelder 

  • He was born on April 29, 1917 in Cleves, Etna Twp., Hardin Co., IA.
  • Resident:
    • January 1978: Kamrar, Hamilton Co., IA.
    • in the year 1996: Kamrar, Hamilton Co., IA.
  • Census January 1925, Ledyard, Kossuth Co., IA.
  • Census on May 6, 1940, Wellsburg, Shiloh Twp., Grundy Co., IA.
  • (note1) .
    Sources: Patrick Welsh, Kathy Gerkins, & Roger Peters
  • He died on July 17, 1996 in Des Moines, Polk / Warren Co., IA, he was 79 years old.
  • He is buried after September 17, 1996 in 1st Presb. Cem., Liberty Twp., Hamilton Co., IA.
  • A child of Dirk Gelder and Marike "Maria" Grau
  • This information was last updated on January 20, 2016.

Household of Stoffer Jans Gelder

He is married to Vianna Ruth Klaver.

They got married on June 17, 1947 at Nashua, Chickasaw / Floyd Co., IA, he was 30 years old.

Stoffer Jans Gelder oo Vianna Ruth Klaver

Marriage source: Author: Welsh, Patrick, Title: Naber_Troff.ged, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: PW, Publication date: xii Mar MMV) for fact of marriage.

Author: Peters, Roger, Title: "Roger and Marilyn Coeling Peters, Ancestors and Related Families," (Publication location: Woodbury, MN, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xi Jan MMXVI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rptrs&id=I58343

"... Vianna Klaver 1 ... Marriage 1 Stoffer Jans Gelder b: 29 APR 1917 in Cleves, Hardin County, Iowa Married: 17 JUN 1947 in Nashua, Chickasaw County, Iowa ... Sources:

1. Author: Buffalo Center, Iowa Title: Buffalo Center Tribune, Buffalo Center, Iowa Note: Source Medium: Newspaper Page: 7/25/1996, page 6: Stoffer J. Gelder obituary

2. Title: Foster Funeral Home, Webster City, Iowa Publication: Name: Foster Funeral Home; Location: Webster City, Iowa; Note: 6/13/2014 Internet address: www.fosterfuneralandcremation.com Page: 7/7/2011: Vianna (Klaver) Gelderobituary"

Might the place of marriage be The Little Brown Church, Bradford Twp., Chickasaw Co., IA? The town of Nashua, IA can be seen in the distance whilst standing in the church yard. Part of Nashua, IA is in Chickasaw Co. Another part ofNashua is in Floyd Co. - D.A. Navorska - Twp. 25N, Delaware Co., Cherokee Nation - xx Jan MMXVI <>

Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)
  2. (Not public)
  3. (Not public)
  4. Arnold Lee Gelder  1948-1948


Notes about Stoffer Jans Gelder

Stoffer Jans Gelder

Source: Author: Welsh, Patrick, Title: Naber_Troff.ged, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: PW, Publication date: xii Mar MMV) for name = Stoffer Jans Gelder, year of birth, & year of death.

SSDI: "STOFFER J GELDER b. 29 Apr 1917 d. 17 Jul 1996 (Verified) last SS address of record: 50132 (Kamrar, Hamilton, IA) Issued: Iowa"

Author: Gerkins, Kathy, Title: Arnold Lee Gelder, (publication location unknown, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xix Nov MMXVIII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Gelder&GSiman=1&GScid=266349&GRid=31539442&

"Stoffer Jans Gelder ... Birth: Apr. 29, 1917 Death: Jul. 17, 1996 Burial: First Presbyterian Cemetery Kamrar Hamilton County Iowa, USA

Created by: Kathy Gerkins Record added: Nov 19, 2008 Find A Grave Memorial# 31539442"

Author: Peters, Roger, Title: "Roger and Marilyn Coeling Peters, Ancestors and Related Families, (Publication location: Woodbury, MN, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xi Jan MMXVI), Repository: The Cloud

"... Stoffer Jans Gelder 1 2 Sex: M Birth: 29 APR 1917 in Cleves, Hardin County, Iowa

Residence: JAN 1925 Ledyard, Kossuth County, Iowa Census: 06 MAY 1940 Wellsburg, Shiloh Township, Grundy County, Iowa 3 Occupation: Building carpenter 06 MAY 1940

Burial: Presbyterian Church Cemetery 20 JUL 1996 Kamrar, Hamilton County, Iowa

Military Service: US Army Air Corps, Sergeant, European and North African Theaters Religion: Community Church 17 JUL 1996 Kamrar, Hamilton County, Iowa

Death: 17 JUL 1996 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa

_LINK: http://www.abelsfuneralhomes.com/obituary/Leonard-Gelder/_/861467 4

Residence: 06 MAY 1940 Wellsburg, Shiloh Township, Grundy County, Iowa Residence: JAN 1978 Kamrar, Hamilton County, Iowa 5 Residence: 17 JUL 1996 Kamrar, Hamilton County, Iowa

Father: Dick Gelder Sr. b: 15 JUL 1892 in Leuchtenburg, Germany Mother: Marike Grau b: 08 JUL 1896 in Bellingwolde, Groningen, Netherlands

Marriage 1 Vianna Klaver b: 17 MAY 1921 in Kamrar, Hamilton County, Iowa Married: 17 JUN 1947 in Nashua, Chickasaw County, Iowa

Children

1. Living Gelder 2. Living Gelder 3. Arnold Lee Gelder b: 06 OCT 1948 in Iowa 4. Living Gelder

Sources:

1. Author: State of Iowa Title: 1925 Iowa Census Note: Source Medium: Census

Text: Maria Gelder [Maria Gray] ; Age: 28; Birth Year: abt 1897; Birth Place: Holland; Residence Date: 1 Jan 1925; Residence Place: Ledyard, Kossuth, Iowa, USA; Race: White; ... Female; Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married; Spouse:Dick Gelder; Father: Henry Gray; Father Age: 60; Father Birth Year: abt 1865; Father Birth Place: Germany; Mother: Dora Schipper; Mother Birth Place: Holland; Parents' Marriage Place: Holland; Household Members, Name, Age;

Dick Gelder, 30; Maria Gelder, 28; Henry Gelder, 11; Dick Gelder, 9; Soffer Gelder, 7; Arnold Gelder, 6; Marie Gelder, 4; Garat Gelder, 2; Lenord Gelder, 1

2. Author: Buffalo Center, Iowa Title: Buffalo Center Tribune, Buffalo Center, Iowa Note: Source Medium: Newspaper Page: 7/25/1996, page 6: Stoffer J. Gelder obituary

3. Author: US Census Bureau Title: 1940 US Census Publication: Name: Ancestry.com; Page: May 6, 1940; Shiloh Township, Grundy County, Iowa; sheet 6B: Dick and Marie Gelder family

Text: Dick Gelders, [Dick Gelder] ; Respondent: Yes; Age: 47; Estimated birth year: abt 1893; ... Male; Race: White; Birthplace: Germany; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head; Home in 1940: Shiloh, Grundy, Iowa; Map ofHome in 1940: View Map; Farm: Yes; Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Grundy, Iowa; Residence in 1935: Rural, Grundy, Iowa; Resident on farm in 1935: Yes; Citizenship: Naturalized; Sheet Number: 6B; Number of Household in Order ofVisitation: 117; Occupation: Carpenter; House Owned or Rented: Owned; Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 1,000; Attended School or College: No; Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade; Hours Worked Week Prior toCensus: 60; Class of Worker: Working on own account; Weeks Worked in 1939: 52; Income: 0; Income Other Sources: Yes;

Household Members; Name Age:

Dick Gelders 47, Building carpenter; Marie Gelders 43, both Dick and Marie were shown as born in Germany, all children were shown as born in Iowa; Dick Gelders 25, Skating rink operator; Stoffer Gelders 23, Building carpenter; Arnold Gelders 21, farm worker; Gerrett Gelders 17, farm worker; Leonard Gelders 16, farm worker; Harmina Gelders 12; Violet Gelders 9; Annie Gelders 7; Fannie Gelders 4

4. Author: Wellsburg, Iowa Title: Abels Funeral Homes Publication: Name: Internet address, 12/21/2007: www.asimas.com/ASIMAS/abels; Note: Source Medium: Book Page: 5/18/2010: Leonard Edwin Gelder obituary

5. Title: Iowa GenWeb (IAgenweb.org) Publication: Name: 12/2003, Internet Address: IowaGenWeb.org; Note: Source Medium: Electronic Page: GELDER, Dick Jr. 1915-1978 Obituary; Posted By: Tammy; Date: 6/20/2014" <>

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