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Personal data Henry Edward Wheelhouse 

  • He was born on September 7, 1849 in Weener, Ostfriesland, Hannover.
  • He died on July 12, 1930 in Yankton city, Yankton Co., SD, he was 80 years old.
  • He is buried after July 12, 1930 in Lennox Cem., Lennox, Lincoln Co., SD.
  • This information was last updated on June 20, 2014.

Household of Henry Edward Wheelhouse

He is married to Geeske (Gerke) K. Akkermann.

They got married on March 17, 1875 at Ogle Co., IL, he was 25 years old.

Henry Edward Wheelhouse oo Gerke (Geeske) "Grace" Akkermann

Marriage source: Miedema, Jan; Miedema, Akkerman, Crull, Barnes, (Kimball, SD, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jsmnancy&id=I00061, xvi Jan ZMMXI)

"... Henry Edward Wheelhouse 1 2 Sex: M Birth: 7 SEP 1849 in Weener, Germany 1 3 Death: 12 JUL 1930 in Lennox, South Dakota 1 Burial: ABT 15 JUL 1930 Probably in Lennox, South Dakota 4

Marriage 1 Gerke (Geeske) "Grace" Akkermann b: 4 FEB 1851 in Neermoor, Germany Married: 17 MAR 1875 in Ogle County, Illinois 5

Sources:

1. Title: Database of Ogle County Illinois Author: Roger Cramer, Peoria, Arizona Database and Web Site Manager Publication: Email (#1) 11 April 2002 from Roger Cramer sent to Harlan D Oelmann Note: This email was the result of aquery made in regard to the surnames of Akkermann/Ackermann and Wilhelms listed on the Ogle County GenWeb Site for the White Oak Cemetery, Forreston Township, Ogle County, Illinois. It is a four generation Descendant Outline Report fromOltmann Ackermann (Akkermann). Note: Good to Excellent Repository: Note: Harlan D Oelmann Source Files. Media: Other

2. Title: Database of Engelke Akkermann Lineage Author: Jan Miedema, Kimball, SD Publication: Four Emails 24-25 April 2002 from Jan Miedema sent to Harlan D Oelmann Note: Jan Miedema descends from Engelke Akkermann & HerminaHinderika Gerken. The emails are a result of Roger Cramer providing Jan's email address noting that he was an Ackermann/Akkermann researcher and subsequent exchange of emails. Family line and info for Engelke's children is as follows: -Reamt courtesy of Henny Baumgart of Norfolk, VA. - Peter and Mike courtesy of Hassebroek Family Tree. - Angeline Donker courtesy of DJ Merrick of Idaho. Jan has obituary copies for all of Berend E. Akkerman children obtained frommicrofilm. Many death dates confirmed through "Where Did They Stay" by Boy ken and Boyken Press, Titonka, Iowa. Most obituaries are aloso in George, Iowa library files. Note: Good to Excellent Repository: Note: Harlan D Oelmann SourceFiles and Family Files Media: Other

3. Title: Database of Engelke Akkermann Lineage Author: Jan Miedema, Kimball, SD Publication: Four Emails 24-25 April 2002 from Jan Miedema sent to Harlan D Oelmann Note: Jan Miedema descends from Engelke Akkermann & HerminaHinderika Gerken. The emails are a result of Roger Cramer providing Jan's email address noting that he was an Ackermann/Akkermann researcher and subsequent exchange of emails. Family line and info for Engelke's children is as follows:- Reamt courtesy of Henny Baumgart of Norfolk, VA. - Peter and Mike courtesy of Hassebroek Family Tree. - Angeline Donker courtesy of DJ Merrick of Idaho. Jan has obituary copies for all of Berend E. Akkerman children obtained frommicrofilm. Many death dates confirmed through "Where Did They Stay" by Boy ken and Boyken Press, Titonka, Iowa. Most obituaries are aloso in George, Iowa library files. Note: Good to Excellent Repository: Note: Harlan D Oelmann SourceFiles and Family Files Media: Other Text: Location not provided.

4. Title: FTM Author's Estimate or Assumption Note: This source is used to denote data that has been estimated, e.g., a 30 year generation spacing in births or denote where an assumption has been made as to the most likely fact, untilproven otherwise. Repository: Media: Other Text: Based upon location of death.

5. Title: Interview of Roger Cramer by emails 4/11/02 #2 - 6 Author: Roger Cramer,Ogle Co, Illinois Gen Web Site Manager Publication: Response to questions posed by Harlan D Oelmann Note: Subjects of emails: Descendents of (#2) Anna SWilhelms; (#3) Christ Wilhelms; & (#4) Henry Wilhelms; (#5) Ackerman & Wheelhouse Marriage; (#6) Surnames Akkerman & Wilhelms buried in White Oak Cemetery Note: Good to Excellent Repository: Note: Harlan D Oelmann Source Files Media:Interview Text: Manager of Ogle County, Illinois Data Base posed this question to FTM Autho in emailo #5: Illinois Marriage Index shows Geske Ackerman married Edward Wheelhouse on 17 March 1875 in Ogle Co. Do you know who that is?Conclusion and answer is that Gerke Akkermann and Henry E Wheelhouse are most likely the best fit." <>

Notes about Henry Edward Wheelhouse

Henry Edward Wheelhouse

Source: Miedema, Jan; "Miedema, Akkerman, Crull, Barnes," (Publication location: Kimball, SD, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jsmnancy&id=I00061, Publication date: xvi Jan ZMMXI), Repository: TheCloud

"... Henry Edward Wheelhouse 1 2 Sex: M Birth: 7 SEP 1849 in Weener, Germany 1 3 Death: 12 JUL 1930 in Lennox, South Dakota 1 Burial: ABT 15 JUL 1930 Probably in Lennox, South Dakota 4

Note:

Henry Wheelhouse dies at Yankton on Tuesday

Funeral services will be conducted this afternoon (Thursday) at the local reformed church at 3 PM for Mr. Henry Wheelhouse of Tea who passed away at the State hospital at Yankton at 2:30 PM on Tuesday. Internment will be made in theLennox cemetery.

A few months ago Mr. Wheelhouse was taken to the State hospital for medical attention and his condition was not thought serious until June 14th when he was taken suddenly ill and steadily grew worse, passing away at the age of 80 years, 5months and 1 day. The cause of his death was given as heart disease.

Henry Wheelhouse was born at Weener, Germany on September 7, 1849 and came to this country alone when but 16 years of age and settled in Illinois. He was united in marriage to Miss Grace Ackerman and came to Lincoln county with his wifein 1879. No children were born to this union. His wife preceded him in death a number of years ago. During the past few years he has made his home with his brother-in-law in Tea and for over 40 years farmed in that community. He has beena resident of the county for 51 years and endured all the hardships of pioneer days. He played his part in the upbuilding of this section of the state. Sympathy is extended to the bereaved.

Marriage 1 Gerke (Geeske) "Grace" Akkermann b: 4 FEB 1851 in Neermoor, Germany Married: 17 MAR 1875 in Ogle County, Illinois 5

Sources:

1. Title: Database of Ogle County Illinois Author: Roger Cramer, Peoria, Arizona Database and Web Site Manager Publication: Email (#1) 11 April 2002 from Roger Cramer sent to Harlan D Oelmann Note: This email was the result of aquery made in regard to the surnames of Akkermann/Ackermann and Wilhelms listed on the Ogle County GenWeb Site for the White Oak Cemetery, Forreston Township, Ogle County, Illinois. It is a four generation Descendant Outline Report fromOltmann Ackermann (Akkermann). Note: Good to Excellent Repository: Note: Harlan D Oelmann Source Files. Media: Other

2. Title: Database of Engelke Akkermann Lineage Author: Jan Miedema, Kimball, SD Publication: Four Emails 24-25 April 2002 from Jan Miedema sent to Harlan D Oelmann Note: Jan Miedema descends from Engelke Akkermann & HerminaHinderika Gerken. The emails are a result of Roger Cramer providing Jan's email address noting that he was an Ackermann/Akkermann researcher and subsequent exchange of emails. Family line and info for Engelke's children is as follows: -Reamt courtesy of Henny Baumgart of Norfolk, VA. - Peter and Mike courtesy of Hassebroek Family Tree. - Angeline Donker courtesy of DJ Merrick of Idaho. Jan has obituary copies for all of Berend E. Akkerman children obtained frommicrofilm. Many death dates confirmed through "Where Did They Stay" by Boy ken and Boyken Press, Titonka, Iowa. Most obituaries are aloso in George, Iowa library files. Note: Good to Excellent Repository: Note: Harlan D Oelmann SourceFiles and Family Files Media: Other

3. Title: Database of Engelke Akkermann Lineage Author: Jan Miedema, Kimball, SD Publication: Four Emails 24-25 April 2002 from Jan Miedema sent to Harlan D Oelmann Note: Jan Miedema descends from Engelke Akkermann & HerminaHinderika Gerken. The emails are a result of Roger Cramer providing Jan's email address noting that he was an Ackermann/Akkermann researcher and subsequent exchange of emails. Family line and info for Engelke's children is as follows:- Reamt courtesy of Henny Baumgart of Norfolk, VA. - Peter and Mike courtesy of Hassebroek Family Tree. - Angeline Donker courtesy of DJ Merrick of Idaho. Jan has obituary copies for all of Berend E. Akkerman children obtained frommicrofilm. Many death dates confirmed through "Where Did They Stay" by Boy ken and Boyken Press, Titonka, Iowa. Most obituaries are aloso in George, Iowa library files. Note: Good to Excellent Repository: Note: Harlan D Oelmann SourceFiles and Family Files Media: Other Text: Location not provided.

4. Title: FTM Author's Estimate or Assumption Note: This source is used to denote data that has been estimated, e.g., a 30 year generation spacing in births or denote where an assumption has been made as to the most likely fact, untilproven otherwise. Repository: Media: Other Text: Based upon location of death.

5. Title: Interview of Roger Cramer by emails 4/11/02 #2 - 6 Author: Roger Cramer,Ogle Co, Illinois Gen Web Site Manager Publication: Response to questions posed by Harlan D Oelmann Note: Subjects of emails: Descendents of (#2) Anna SWilhelms; (#3) Christ Wilhelms; & (#4) Henry Wilhelms; (#5) Ackerman & Wheelhouse Marriage; (#6) Surnames Akkerman & Wilhelms buried in White Oak Cemetery Note: Good to Excellent Repository: Note: Harlan D Oelmann Source Files Media:Interview Text: Manager of Ogle County, Illinois Data Base posed this question to FTM Autho in emailo #5: Illinois Marriage Index shows Geske Ackerman married Edward Wheelhouse on 17 March 1875 in Ogle Co. Do you know who that is?Conclusion and answer is that Gerke Akkermann and Henry E Wheelhouse are most likely the best fit."

Boyken, Ruth & Hans-Georg, Wo sind sie geblieben? Teil vi, (Publication location: Titonka IA, Publisher: Boyken & Boyken Partners, Publication date: MMVI), ISBN 0-9670802-6-6, no pagination, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

"21 - 1930"

"Henry WHEELHOUSE * Weener/Ostfriesland \\ > 1865 \\ oo Grace ACKERMANN (+ bef) \\ >> 1879 Lincoln Co., SD \\ + bef 20 Jul 1930 hospital in Yankton, SD \\ = Lennox, SD \\\\ L" <>

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