He is married to Ella M. Johnson.
They got married at fortasse, somewhere in IL
.Luitjen "Lewis" Groen
Source: Author: Winter, Darlene Groen, Title: Descendants of Jurjen Hinderks Groen, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: DGW, Publication date: received x Nov MMX), pgs. 16, & 17.
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Generation Five
41. Jurjen Hinderks GROEN GROEN:Jurjen Hinderks (1842-1922), b. 14.08.1842 in Holthuserheide,141 baptized 28.08.1842,141 d. 16.10.1922,ccxx Darlene Groen Winter, The Groen Tree (USA, 1981), Seite 10. occupation Arbeiter zu Oedenfeld, Farmer bei Forreston, Illinois, USA,ccxxi Kirchengemeinde Weener (ref), Taufen, 1870, Nr. 14.i emigrated 1881 to USA.ccxxii Darlene Groen Winter, The Groen Tree (USA, 1981), Seite 1.ii He married (1) Antje Berends STUBBE STUBBE:Antje Berends (b. 1843) b. 11.07.1843.232 He married (2) Jalda (Chalda) DUITSMAN DUITSMAN:Jalda (Chalda) (1858-1938), b. 30.05.1858 in Forreston, Ogle, Illinois, USA,230 d. 28.11.1938 in Shannon,230 buried in Prairie Dell Cementery.ccxiii Darlene Groen Winter, The Groen Tree (USA, 1981), Seite 59.v ..."
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Children by Jalda (Chalda) DUITSMAN:
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viii. Lewis GROEN GROEN:Lewis (1898-1980), b. 1898, d. 1980.
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Author: Boyken, Hans-Georg, Title: Wo Sind sie geblieben? - Ostfriesen in Amerika - Teil v, (Publication location: Titonka, IA, Publisher: Boyken & Boyken, Pubication date: MMIV), ISBN: 0-9670802-5-8, 31-1922, Repository: Dallas, TX pub. lib.
"Jürgen Hinrich GROEN * 14 Aug 1842 Holthusen/Ostfriesland \\ Er war einer der ältesten Farmer und gehörte mit zu den ersten Anseidlern" around Shannon, IL" \\ 1.oo 1866 Antje STUBBE (+ 1892) \\ 2.oo 1893 Wwe. Tjalda HINDERS*... \\= 19 Oct 1922 near Shannon,IL \\ R: (8) 5 ch from his 1.oo - Mrs. (Herman SCHMIDT*GROEN, Mrs. (Alfred) SCHÄFER*GROEN, Ben, Henry and John -, w. 3 ch from his 2.oo - Mrs. (Wm.) FOX*GROEN, Georg and Lewis -, step-ch - Gillt and Allen HINDERS, Mrs. (Marten) BAKER*HINDERS, Mrs. (T.) SNEEK*HINDERS \\L/O"
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SSDI: "GROEN, LEWIS b. 21 Dec 1898 d. Jul 1980 Age: 81 Last SS address of record: 61078 (Shannon, Carroll, IL) Issued: Illinois"
Author: Cramer, Roger, Title: "Roger Cramer Genealogy," (Publication location: Peoria, AZ, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xv Mar MMXVI), Repository: The Cloud
Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rogercramer&id=I075370
"... Luitjen "Lewis" GROEN 1 Sex: M Birth: 21 DEC 1898 in Ogle Co., IL (appears in 1930 Forreston Twp., Ogle Co., IL census) 2 3 4 Death: 14 JUL 1980 in Shannon, Carroll Co., IL 5 Burial: Prairie Dell Cemetery, Forreston Twp., Ogle Co., IL
Father: Jurgen Hinrich GROEN b: 14 AUG 1842 in Holthusen, Leer, Ostfriesland, Germany (appears in 1900, 1910 and 1920 Forreston Twp., Ogle Co., IL census)
Mother: Tjalda "Tillie" G. DUITSMAN b: 30 MAY 1857 in IL
Marriage 1 Ella M. JOHNSON b: 19 DEC 1898 in IL
Sources:
1. Title: Prairie Farmers Reliable Directory of Farmers and Breeders of Ogle Co., Prairie Farmer, Chicago, IL, 1917
2. Title: 1900 Forreston Twp., Ogle Co., IL census
3. Title: 1910 Forreston Twp., Ogle Co., IL census
4. Title: 1920 Forreston Twp., Ogle Co., IL census
5. Title: Social Security Death Index Database"
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