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Personal data Foske Denekas 

  • Alternative names: Foske Dänekas, Foske Denekas Swalve
  • She was born on April 3, 1855 in Bovenhusen, Ostfriesland, Hannover.
  • She was christened on April 15, 1855 in Ev. Ref. Kirchengemeinde, Böhmerwold, Ostfriesland, Hannover.
  • Confirmation of church membership on March 24, 1872 in Ev. Ref. Kirchengemeinde, Böhmerwold, Ostfriesland, Hannover.Source 1
  • (note1) .Source 2
    Sources: Ardella Book, Rolf & Christian Koens, Helmut Anneessen, Peter Leemhuis, Wilhelm Lange

    Foske's parents: Jan Michels Denekas & Klasina Ohling Peters
  • She died on January 10, 1890 in Weenermoor-Weener, Ostfriesland, Hannover, Preußen, she was 34 years old.
  • She is buried on January 15, 1890 in Sankt Georgiwold, Ostfriesland, Hannover, Preußen.
  • This information was last updated on August 3, 2022.

Household of Foske Denekas

She is married to Reinhard Johann Swalve.

They got married on April 16, 1879 at Bunderhee, Ostfriesland, Hannover, Preußen, she was 24 years old.

Reinhard Johann Swalve oo Foske Denekas

Marriage sources: Author: Koens, Rolf u. Christian, Title: «u»Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Wymeer 1713 - 1900«/u», (Publication location: Westerstede, Niedersachsen, Publisher: Selbstverlag, Publication date: MMIV), ISBN 3-9809065-0-7, Seite 288, Repository: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc., George, IA with holdings at George, IA pub. lib.

"2869 Swalve, Reinhard Johann, * 1848, Landwirt, + 1.7.1900; oo 12.4.1894 Jantje Arends ..."

Author: Book, Ardella, Title: e-mail to David A. Navorska regarding Swalve / Denekas, (Publication location: Sandpoint, ID, Publisher: AB, Publication date: ii Aug MMVII)

"David, ... I again run into a brick wall when trying to find information on Reinhard's first wife. She is listed as Foske Deuekas on any records I received from my family. However on the census, my Grandpa listed her name as FlosseyDansuch and his sister Tillie wrote it as Frances Dekeas. I have tried family surname searches but can not locate any of the spellings. Their first child, Joe was born in 1879.

The only information I have on her is that they were married in Ostfriesland, Germany and that my Grandpa was from Weener. The information I received from Koen says that my Great-grandpa was from Landwirt zu Hazeborg, wh zu Bunderhee(Haseborg, Weener, Ostfriesland, Germany). Do you know of any way I can locate any information on the marriage of Reinhard and Foske? ..."

Author: Anneessen, Helmut, Title: «u»Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Critzum (1724 - 1900)«/u», (Publication location: Aurich, Niedersachsen, Publisher: Upstalsboom - Gesellschaft, Publication date: MMVI), Ostfrieslands Ortssippenbücher Band LXXVI Deutsche Ortsippenbücher, A 402 ISBN 3-934508-25-1, Seite 239, Repository: Ostfriesen Heritage Soc., Grundy Ctr., IA with resources kept at Wellsburg, IA pub. lib.

[Seite 239]

1198. Swalve Reinhard, Johann 1197, ref., Landwirt zu Bunderheee, * 13.11.1847 Bunderhee; oo 16.04.1879 (z. W.: Bunderhee) Foske Denekas 210, ref., * 03.04.1855 Bovenhusen. ..."
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Child(ren):

  1. Otto Johann Swalve  1880-1942 


Notes about Foske Denekas

Foske Denekas

Sources: Author: Book, Ardella, Title: No Title, (Publication location: Sandpoint, ID, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: v Apr MMV), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.com

"... Anna Swalve ... Birth: 10 FEB 1894/95 ...

Father: Rienhardt George Swalve b: in Wymeer, Germany
Mother: (Jennie) Jantje Arrends

Father: (John) Johann Gerhardt Swalve
Mother: (Jennie) Jantje Arrends ..."

"... (Jennie) Jantje Arends Sex: F

Marriage 1 (John) Johann Gerhardt Swalve

Children

1. Joe Swalve b: 1 JUN 1879 in July 13, 1955
2. Otto Joe Swalve b: 24 JUN 1880 in Wymeer, Osfrelenad, Germany
3. Tillie Clousine Swalve b: 10 DEC 1884 in Weiner, Germany
4. John Swalve b: 15 NOV 1894
5. Anna Swalve b: 10 FEB 1894/95
6. Arend Swalve b: 5 FEB 1896/97 in Wymeen Ostfrisland, Germany
7. Henry John Swalve b: 21 MAY 1906 in Alden, IA Hardin County
8. Gerhardt (George) Reinhard Johann Swalve b: 9 AUG 1908 in Williams, Iowa
9. Jeanette Katherine Margaret Swalve b: 9 MAR 1909/10 in Alden, IA Hardin County

Marriage 2 Rienhardt George Swalve b: in Wymeer, Germany Married: 1896

Children

1. Joe Swalve b: 1 JUN 1879 in July 13, 1955
2. Otto Joe Swalve b: 24 JUN 1880 in Wymeer, Osfrelenad, Germany
3. Tillie Clousine Swalve b: 10 DEC 1884 in Weiner, Germany
4. John Swalve b: 15 NOV 1894 5. Anna Swalve b: 10 FEB 1894/95
6. Arend Swalve b: 5 FEB 1896/97 in Wymeen Ostfrisland, Germany
7. Henry John Swalve b: 21 MAY 1906 in Alden, IA Hardin County
8. Gerhardt (George) Reinhard Johann Swalve b: 9 AUG 1908 in Williams, Iowa
9. Jeanette Katherine Margaret Swalve b: 9 MAR 1909/10 in Alden, IA Hardin County"

Author: Koens, Rolf u. Christian, Title: «u»Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Wymeer 1713 - 1900«/u», (Publication location: Westerstede, Niedersachsen, Publisher: Eigenverlag, Publication date: MMIV), ISBN 3-9809065-0-7, Seite 288, Repository: Ostfriesen Heritage Soc., Grundy Ctr., IA with holdings at Wellsburg, IA pub. lib.

[Seite 288]

"2869 Swalve, Reinhard Johann, * 1848, Landwirt, + 1.7.1900; oo 12.4.1894 Jantje Arends
Anna Hinderike * 10.2.1895
Arend Deterd * 5.2.1897"

Author: Book, Ardella, Title: No Title, (Publication location: Sandpoint, ID, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: v Apr MMV), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.com

"... Rienhardt George Swalve Sex: M Birth: in Wymeer, Germany Father: (Rienhardt's father) Swalve

Marriage 1 Foske Deuekas

Children

1. Otto Joe Swalve b: 24 JUN 1880 in Wymeer, Osfrelenad, Germany
2. Joe Swalve b: 1 JUN 1879 in July 13, 1955
3. Tillie Clausine Swalve b: 10 DEC 1884 in Weiner, Germany
4. John Swalve b: 15 NOV 1894

Marriage 2 (Jennie) Jantje Arrends Married: 1896

Children

1. Joe Swalve b: 1 JUN 1879 in July 13, 1955
2. Otto Joe Swalve b: 24 JUN 1880 in Wymeer, Osfrelenad, Germany
3. Tillie Clousine Swalve b: 10 DEC 1884 in Weiner, Germany
4. John Swalve b: 15 NOV 1894
5. Anna Swalve b: 10 FEB 1894/95
6. Arend Swalve b: 5 FEB 1896/97 in Wymeen Ostfrisland, Germany
7. Henry John Swalve b: 21 MAY 1906 in Alden, IA Hardin County
8. Gerhardt (George) Reinhard Johann Swalve b: 9 AUG 1908 in Williams, Iowa
9. Jeanette Katherine Margaret Swalve b: 9 MAR 1909/10 in Alden, IA Hardin County'

Author: Book, Ardella, Title: e-mail to David A. Navorska regarding Swalve / Denekas, (Publication location: Sandpoint, ID, Publisher: AB, Publication date: ii Aug MMVII)

"David, ... I again run into a brick wall when trying to find information on Reinhard's first wife. She is listed as Foske Deuekas on any records I received from my family. However on the census, my Grandpa listed her name as FlosseyDansuch and his sister Tillie wrote it as Frances Dekeas. I have tried family surname searches but can not locate any of the spellings. Their first child, Joe was born in 1879.

The only information I have on her is that they were married in Ostfriesland, Germany and that my Grandpa was from Weener. The information I received from Koen says that my Great-grandpa was from Landwirt zu Hazeborg, wh zu Bunderhee(Haseborg, Weener, Ostfriesland, Germany).

Do you know of any way I can locate any information on the marriage of Reinhard and Foske? ..."

Author: Anneessen, Helmut, Title: «u»Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Böhmerwold (1695 - 1910)«/u», (Publication location: Aurich, Niedersachsen, Publisher: Upstalsboom-Gesellschaft, Publication date: MMIV), Ostfrieslands Ortssippenbücher Band 68 Deutsche Ortsippenbücher, A 364 ISBN 3-934508-16-2, Seite 61, Repository: Ostfriesen Heritage Soc., Grundy Ctr., IA with holdings at Wellsburg, IA pub. lib.

[Seite 61]

"195. Denekas, Jan Michels, /= OSB Holtgaste 327 /, Landwirt zu Bovenhusen; oo I vor 1836 Klasina Ohling Peters, + vor 11.07.1848.
Foske (* 1836), + 02.05.1854 (10.00, # 09. Holtgaste, Todersursache : Auszehrung.
Luchea 1116.
oo II vor 11.07.1848 Taalke Peters.
…
Foske * 03.04.1855 (11.00), ~ 15., konfirmiert am 24.03.1872.
…"

Author: Anneessen, Helmut, Title: «u»Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Critzum (1724 - 1900)«/u», (Publication location: Aurich, Niedersachen, Publisher: Upstalsboom - Gesellschaft, Publication date: MMVI), Ostfrieslands Ortssippenbücher Band LXXVI, Deutsche Ortsippenbücher, A 402 ISBN 3-934508-25-1, Seiten 105 u. 239, Repository: Tazewell Co Gen. & Hist. Soc., Pekin, IL.

[Seite 105]

"...
210. Denekas, Jan Michels, /= OSB Jemgum 902, Böhmerwold 195, Holtgaste 327/, Landwirt zu Bovenhusen; oo vor 1855 Taalke Peters.
Foske 1198
..."

[Seite 239]

"... 1198. Swalve Reinhard, Johann 1197, ref., Landwirt zu Bunderheee, * 13.11.1847 Bunderhee; oo 16.04.1879 (z. W.: Bunderhee) Foske Denekas 210, ref., * 03.04.1855 Bovenhusen. ..."

Foske's father, Johann Michael Weitz Denekas was born 11 Aug 1802 in Holtgaste & christened on 15 Aug 1802 in Holtgaste according to the Holtgaste OSB, family 327. It is estimated by the same OSB that Taalke Peters was born circa 1823. They were married 9 May 1842 at Holtgaste. Taalke was 19 years old at the time of the wedding.

Author: Bloem, Theodor, Title: Descendants of Phillippus Hinderikus Swalve-49, (Publication location: Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Publisher: TB, Publication date: xxx Mar MMXVI)

"...
2. Jan Geerts Viennen Swalve-27 (b. 18 Nov 1811-Weener-Haseborg, Kreis Leer, Germany d. 12 Jan 1860-Bunderhee, Bunde, Kreis Leer, Germany)
sp: Okkea Jurrina Deterts Gruis-28 (b. 29 Sep 1814-Böhmerwold, Jemgum, Kreis Leer, Germany m. 1837 d. 2 Apr 1877-Bunderhee, Bunde, Kreis Leer, Germany)
...
3. Reinhard Johann Swalve-2264 (b. 13 Nov 1847-Bunderhee, Bunde, Kreis Leer, Germny d. 1 Jul 1900-Wymeer, Bunde, Kreis Leer, Germany)
sp: Foske Dänekas-2265 (b. 3 Apr 1855-Bovenhusen, Jemgum, Kreis Leer, Germany m. 16 Apr 1879 d. Bef 1894)
..."

Author: Leemhuis, Peter, Title: «u»Die Familien der evangelisch-reformierten Kirchengemeinde St. Georgiwold (1705-1932)«/u», (Publication location: Aurich, Niedersachsen, Publisher: Upstalboom-Gesellschaft, Publication date: MMXX), Seite 171, Repository: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc. of Am., Mendota, MN, with holdings at MN Gen. Soc. lib., Mendota Hts., MN.

[Seite 171]

"1094 Swalve, Reinhard Johann, /OSB Weenermoor 2700/, Landwirt zu Weenermoor, * 13.11.1847 Bunderhee, ~ 09.12.1847 Bunde.
oo .....,
Denekas, Foske, OSB Böhmerwold 195, * 03.04.1855 Bovenhusen, ~ 13.04.1855 Böhmerwold, + 10.01.1890 Weenermoor-Weener, # 15.01.1890 St. Georgiwold."
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Foske Denekas

Foske Denekas
1855-1890

1879

Reinhard Johann Swalve
1847-1900

Otto Johann Swalve
1880-1942

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Birthday April 3, 1855

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Day of marriage April 16, 1879

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Day of death January 10, 1890

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Day of burial January 15, 1890

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