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Personal data Trientje Gerjerdina "Teresie" (Trientje Gerjerdina "Tressie" "Teresie") "Tressie" Gerjets 

  • Nickname is Tressie.
  • She was born on February 24, 1870 in Leer, Ostfriesland, Hannover.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: Klaas-Dieter Voß, Helmut Anneessen, Hans-Georg Boyken, Jeanee Thompson, & Roger Peters
  • She died about March 9, 1931 in Buffalo Ctr., Winnebago Co., IA.
  • She is buried on March 12, 1931 in Maple Hill Cem., Lincoln Twp., Kossuth Co., IA.
  • This information was last updated on March 12, 2021.

Household of Trientje Gerjerdina "Teresie" (Trientje Gerjerdina "Tressie" "Teresie") "Tressie" Gerjets

She is married to Wolderk (Woelderk) Boekholt.

They got married on May 10, 1889 at Böhmerwold, Ostfriesland, Hannover, Preußen, she was 19 years old.

Wolderk Boekholt oo Trientje Gerjets

Marriage source: Anneessen, Helmut, Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Böhmerwold (1695 - 1910) Bd. LXVIII, (Aurich, Deutschland, Upstalsboom - Gesellschaft, MMIV), Seite 49

[Seite 49]

"85. Boekholt, Wooldrik 083, /=OSB Marienchor 70/, Dienstknecht zu Marienchor, * 28.03.1867 Bunderhammrich, + 23.05.1912 in Herman, Grant / Minnesota; oo 10.05.1889 Trientje Gerjerdina Gerjets 326, Dienstmagd zu Böhmerwold, * 24.02.1870Leer. (Ausgewandert nach Nord-Amerika, QuF 1996 / 2)." <>

Child(ren):

  1. Harm Boekholt  1889-1943 


Notes about Trientje Gerjerdina "Teresie" (Trientje Gerjerdina "Tressie" "Teresie") "Tressie" Gerjets

Trientje Gerjerdina Gerjets

Sources: Author: Voß, Klaas-Dieter, Title: «u»Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Ditzumerverlaat (1853 - 1900)«/u» Bd. LIII, (Publication location: Aurich, Niedersachsen, Publisher: Upstalsboom - Gesellschaft, Publication date: MCMXCIX), Seite 110, Repository: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc. of Am., Mendota, MN, with holdings at MN Gen. Soc. lib., Mendota Hts., MN.

[Seite 110]

"138. Boeckholt, Wolderk 136, Arbeiter zu Süderbunderhammrich, * 28.3.1867 (12.00) Bh, ~ 21.4., oo Trientje Gerries (1895 Gerjets)
Harm Boeckholt * 14.10.1889 Bh, ~ 3.11.1889
Peter Boeckholt * 14.10.1891 Bh, ~ 6.12.
Heinrich Johann Boekholt * 14.6.1895 SBh, ~ 4.8."

Author: Anneessen, Helmut, Title: «u»Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Böhmerwold (1695 - 1910)«/u» Bd. LXVIII, (Publication location: Aurich, Niedersachsen, Publisher: Upstalsboom - Gesellschaft, Publication date: MMIV), Seite 49, Repository: Tazewell Co. Gen. & Hist. Soc., Pekin, IL.

[Seite 49]

"85. Boekholt, Wooldrik 083, /=OSB Marienchor 70/, Dienstknecht zu Marienchor, * 28.03.1867 Bunderhammrich, + 23.05.1912 in Herman, Grant / Minnesota; oo 10.05.1889 Trientje Gerjerdina Gerjets 326, Dienstmagd zu Böhmerwold, * 24.02.1870 Leer. (Ausgewandert nach Nord-Amerika, QuF 1996 / 2).

Author: Anneessen, Helmut, Title: «u»Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Marienchor (1755 - 1910)«/u» Bd. LXIX, (Publication location: Aurich, Deutschland, Publisher: Upstalsboom - Gesellschaft, Publication date: MMIV), Seite 63, Repository: Ostfriesen Heritage Soc., Grundy Ctr., IA, with holdings at Wellsburg, IA pub. lib.

[Seite 63]

"70. Boekholt, Woelderk, /=OSB Böhmerwold 085 /, Arbeiter zu SBh., * 28.03.1867 Bunderhammrich, + 23.05.1912 in Herman, Grant / Minnesota; oo Trientje Gerjets 231, * 29.07.1871 (22.30), ~ 27.08. (Ausgewandert nach Nord-Amerika, QuF 1996/2)
Aaltje * 10.07.1893, ~ 27.08., + 1896 Hancock / Iowa."

Author: Boyken, Hans-Georg, Title: «u»Wo sind sie geblieben? - Ostfriesen in Amerika Teil III (1909-1915)«/u», (Publication location: Titonka IA, Publisher: Boyken & Boyken, Publication date: MMII), pg. 128, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

[17 - 1912]

[Pg. 128]

"... Woeldert (aka Wolter) BOEKHOLT
* 23 Mar 1867 Bunderhammrich / Ostfriesland \\ oo 1889 Trientje (aka Tressie, Teresie) GERJETS from Möhlenwarf / Weener / Ostfriesland \\ he, his w and 4 of their ch left Antwerpen / Belgium and > Philadelphia on 28 Mar 1896; they arrived then in Woden, IA and were also the first members of the Christian Reform Church Ostfriesland, south of Woden, IA \\ + 23 May 1912 near Herman, MN [accident] \\ = 26 May 1912 west of Herman, MN \\ R: w, (1 ch + 16y ago), 11 ch - between 23y and 4w -, (f Harm BOEKHOLD + 18 Oct 1886 at Coldeborger Balkhaus near Marienchor / Ostfriesland), 5 s, s Geeske JANSHEN*BOEKHOLT in Marienchor / Ostfriesland \\ "Herman, Minn., 8 Juli. ... Hätte gern Auskunft über den Verbleib meinesSohnes Peter BOEKHOLT; sein Vater is gestorben und wir hätten ihn gern zurück. Sein letzter Aufenthalt war in Iowa Falls, Ia. Frau Wolter BOEKHOLD" \\\\ O, also "The History of the families BOEKHOLD, ... from the Rheiderland,Ostfriesland Germany", (copywrite) 1993 in 26434 Wangerland / Germany and (copywright) 1994 in Bancroft, IA."

Author: Thompson, Jeanee, Title: «u»Leer Families Listed in The Reformed Church Index 1793 - 1873«/u», (Publication location: Wyoming, MN, Publisher: J.T., Publication date: MMI), pg. 40, Col. 2, Repository: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc., George, IA, with holdings at George IA pub. lib.

"GERJETS, Gerjet and G. Wilkemina SMIT
d. Trientje Gerjerdina * 1870
d. Folkamina Tjakeline * 1872"

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

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rptrs&id=I4964

"... Trientje Gerjerdina Gerjets 1 2 3 4 Sex: F ALIA: Tresie Boeckholt Birth: 24 FEB 1870 in Leer, Ostfriesland, Germany Burial: Maple Hill Cemetery 12 MAR 1931 Lakota, Kossuth County, Iowa

Residence: 05 FEB 1920 Ramsey Township, Kossuth County, Iowa

Census: 05 FEB 1920 Ramsey Township, Kossuth County, Iowa 5

Immigration: 1896 Came to the US 6

Occupation: Housemaid in Böhmerwold, Ostfriesland, Germany MAY 1889

Death: 09 MAR 1931 in Buffalo Center, Winnebago County, Iowa 7

Residence: MAY 1910 Rendsville Township, Stevens County, Minnesota
Residence: 1925 Ramsey Township, Kossuth County, Iowa
Residence: 08 APR 1930 Buffalo Center, Winnebago County, Iowa

Census: MAY 1910 Rendsville Township, Stevens County, Minnesota 8
Census: 1925 Ramsey Township, Kossuth County, Iowa 9
Census: 08 APR 1930 Buffalo Center, Winnebago County, Iowa

Note: The Iowa Cemetery Records source lists her name as Thresie Boechholt. The 1930 US Census shows she was married for the first time when she was 19 years old.

Trientje's obituary appeared on page 4 of the March 19, 1931 Kossuth County Advance, Algona, Iowa.

Mrs. Tena Abbas Is Dead-

Mrs. Tena Abbas, Buffalo Center, died at her home last week Monday morning. She had been sick for nine weeks with dropsy and complications and Sunday bronchial pneumonia developed causing her death. She was 61 years old. Tressie Jease wasborn in Germany and was married there to Walter Boeckholt, and 12 children were born. Her husband died and she was married to Mr. Abbas in 1917 at Buffalo Center, where they have made their home for five years.

Funeral services were held at the Baptist church and interment made in Maple Hill cemetery in Lakota. Mrs. Abbas was the mother of Mrs. Ed. Abbas, of Lakota.

Trientje's burial notice also appeared on page 5 of the March 13, 1931 Mason City Globe Gazette newspaper, Mason City, Iowa.

Mrs. Abbas Buried in Lakota Cemetery

LAKOTA, March 13.-Mrs. Abbas, who died at her home In Buffalo Center, was buried here Thursday afternoon at Maple Hill cemetery. She leaves her husband, several children and stepchildren.

Father: Gerhard Gerjets b: BEF 1845 in Germany
Mother: Nellie Smith b: BEF 1850 in Germany

Marriage 1 Teus Eielts Abbas b: 08 JUN 1868 in Heerenland, Wymeer, Ostfriesland, Germany Married: 14 FEB 1917 in Buffalo Center, Iowa 4

Note: Both Teus and Trientje had families when they married. A granddaughter, Merna Gerdis, age 2 1/12, lived with them when the 1930 US Census was taken on 4/8/1930.

Marriage 2 Wooldrik Boeckholt b: 28 MAR 1867 in Bunderhammrich, Bunde, Ostfriesland, Germany Married: 10 MAY 1889 in Böhmerwold, Ostfriesland, Germany 6

Children

1. Peter Boeckholt b: 13 OCT 1891 in Leer, Ostfriesland, Germany
2. Henry Boeckholt b: ABT 1895 in Ostfriesland, Germany
3. Welke Boeckholt b: ABT 1897 in Iowa
4. Aaltje Boeckholt b: 02 JUN 1899 in Wesley, Kossuth County, Iowa
5. Gearadine Boeckholt b: 04 JUN 1901 in Iowa
6. Walter Boeckholt b: 13 JUN 1902 in Minnesota
7. Fannie Boeckholt b: ABT 1905 in Minnesota
8. Jessie Boeckholt b: ABT 1906 in Minnesota
9. Elizabeth Boeckholt b: 17 DEC 1908 in Herman, Grant County, Minnesota
10. Treasha Boeckholt b: ABT 1912 in Minnesota

Sources:

1. Title: Maple Hill Cemetery, Lakota, Kossuth County, Iowa Note: Source Medium: Other Page: 8/1/2002: Walkthrough by Roger Peters

2. Author: Compiled as a Works Project Administration (WPA) Graves Registration Program. Listed on Ancestry.com website, 10/2000. Title: Iowa Cemetery Records Note: Source Medium: Electronic Page: Grave Records of Kossuth County, Iowa, page 1

3. Author: Anneessen, Helmut Title: Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Böhmerwold (1695 - 1910) Publication: Name: Upsalsboom - Gesellschaft, Aurich, Germany; Repository: Name: Ostfriesland Society of America, Forest Lake, Minnesota Note: Source Medium: Book Page: Page 49, 85: Marriage of Wooldrik Boeckholt and Trientje Gerjerdina Gerjets

4. Author: Algona, Iowa Title: Kossuth County Advance, Algona, Iowa Note: Source Medium: Newspaper Page: 3/19/1931, page 4: Mrs. Tena Abbas Is Dead

5. Author: US Census Department Title: 1920 US Census Note: Source Medium: Microfilm Page: 2/4/1920: Ramsey Township, Kossuth County, Iowa: page 9A; NARA Microfilm # T625-498

6. Title: U.S. Census Note: Source Medium: Book Page: 4/8/1930, Buffalo Center, Winnebago County, Iowa; Sheet 6A, lines 41-42: Teus and Thresa Abbas

7. Author: Mason City, Iowa Title: Mason City Globe Gazette, Mason City, Iowa Note: Source Medium: Newspaper Page: Trientje?s burial notice appeared on page 5 of the March 13, 1931 Mason City Globe Gazette newspaper, Mason City,Iowa

8. Title: 1910 US Census Note: Source Medium: Census Page: May 4, 1910, sheet 8A: Rendsville Township, Stevens County, Minnesota: Wolter Boeckholt family

9. Author: State of Iowa Title: 1925 Iowa Census Note: Source Medium: Census Page: Ramsey Township, Kossuth County, Iowa: Teus Abbas family"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Trientje Gerjerdina "Teresie" Gerjets

Trientje Gerjerdina "Teresie" Gerjets
1870-± 1931

1889

Wolderk (Woelderk) Boekholt
1867-1912

Harm Boekholt
1889-1943

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Birthday February 24, 1870

  • The temperature on February 24, 1870 was about 1.3 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 9 » US president Ulysses S. Grant signs a joint resolution of Congress establishing the U.S. Weather Bureau.
    • February 15 » Stevens Institute of Technology is founded in New Jersey, USA and offers the first Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering.
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Day of marriage May 10, 1889

  • The temperature on May 10, 1889 was about 18.0 °C. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 8 » Herman Hollerith is issued US patent #395,791 for the 'Art of Applying Statistics' — his punched card calculator.
    • April 22 » At noon, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Rush of 1889. Within hours the cities of Oklahoma City and Guthrie are formed with populations of at least 10,000.
    • May 11 » An attack upon a U.S. Army paymaster and escort results in the theft of over $28,000 and the award of two Medals of Honor.
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    • August 13 » William Gray of Hartford, Connecticut is granted United States Patent Number 408,709 for "Coin-controlled apparatus for telephones."
    • November 14 » Pioneering female journalist Nellie Bly (aka Elizabeth Cochrane) begins a successful attempt to travel around the world in less than 80 days. She completes the trip in 72 days.

Day of burial March 12, 1931

  • The temperature on March 12, 1931 was between -1.4 °C and 5.1 °C and averaged 1.3 °C. There was 2.3 mm of rain during 2.3 hours. There was 5.1 hours of sunshine (44%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1931: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
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