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Personal data Ella Janssen 

• She was born on July 30, 1869 in in proximo, Ackley, Hardin Co., IA, but in Grundy Co.
• (note1) .Source 1

  Source: Jan Miedema

• She died on February 14, 1949 in Tea, Lincoln Co., SD, she was 79 years old.
• She is buried after February 14, 1949 in Sioux Fls., Minnehaha Co., SD (Woodlawn Cem.).
• A child of Jann (Jan) Harmannus Janssen and Elke Reints
• This information was last updated on November 20, 2022.

Household of Ella Janssen

She is married to Berend E. Oltman Akkermann.

They got married on December 3, 1889 at Sibley, Osceola Co., IA, she was 20 years old.

Berend E. Oltman Akkerman oo Ella Janssen

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

"... Berend E. "Ben" Oltman Akkerman 1 2 3 4 Sex: M Birth: 23 FEB 1853 in Neermoor, Ostfriesland, Germany 5 6 4 Death: 27 SEP 1939 in Lennox Hospital, Lennox, South Dakota 7 8 Burial: 29 SEP 1939 Lennox Cemetery, Lennox, South Dakota 8 ... Marriage 1 Ella Janssen b: 30 JUL 1869 in near Ackley, Grundy County, Iowa Married: in probably in South Dakota 11

Children

1. Anna Akkerman b: 13 SEP 1889 in farm south of Lennox in Dakota Territory ..." <>

Child(ren):

1. Anna Akkerman  1889-1984 
2. Gert Akkerman  1891-1978 
3. Daug. 2 of Berend & Ella Akkerman  1893-< 1894
4. Herman Akkerman  1895-1980
5. Berend Akkerman  1897-1953 
6. Wiardus Akkerman  1899-1969 
7. Mike Akkerman  1901-1983 
8. Jennie Akkerman  1904-1994

Notes about Ella Janssen

Ella Janssen

Sources: Author: Miedema, Jan; Title: "Miedema, Akkerman, Crull, Barnes," (Publication location: Lehi, UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xvi Jan MMXI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jsmnancy&id=I00061

"... Ella Janssen 1 2 3 Sex: F Birth: 30 JUL 1869 in near Ackley, Grundy County, Iowa 4 5 3 Death: 14 FEB 1949 in Lennox, South Dakota 6 7 Burial: ABT 17 FEB 1949 Woodlawn Cemetery, Sioux Falls, South Dakota 8

Event: Census 1900 25 JUN 1900 Listed in the census. 3

Note:

Tea, SD

Funeral rites will be held at the Lennox funeral parlor Friday at 1 PM for Mrs. Ella Akkerman, 80, who died here Tuesday at the home of her daughter. Burial will be in the Woodlawn Cemetery of Sioux Falls.

Ella Janssen was born in Grundy County, IA July 30 1869 to Mr. and Mrs. John Janssen. She attended school near Wellsburg, IA and moved to the Lennox vicinity in 1887 living also at Hartford and Tea for many years. Her late husband BerendAkkerman and 2 infant daughters preceded her in death.

Surviving are 2 daughters, Mrs. Ben Gerken of Tea and Mrs. Jennie Hilton of Sioux Falls, 5 sons George of Salem, Herman of Willow Lake, Ben of Humboldt, William of Montrose, and Mike of Hartford. 14 grandchildren and 12 greatgrandchildren. from the Lennox and Sioux Falls papers.

Father: John H. Janssen b: 17 AUG 1832 in Bedecaspel, Ostfriesland ?
Mother: Ella (Elke) Reints b: 20 JAN 1836 in Ihrhove, Leer, Ostfriesland

Marriage 1 Berend E. "Ben" Oltman Akkerman b: 23 FEB 1853 in Neermoor, Ostfriesland, Germany Married: in probably in South Dakota 9

Children

1. Anna Akkerman b: 13 SEP 1889 in farm south of Lennox in Dakota Territory
2. Gert (George) Akkerman b: 20 DEC 1891 in Sibley, Iowa
3. Unknown Akkerman b: FEB 1893 in probably in Iowa
4. Herman (Harry) Akkerman b: 20 OCT 1895 in Ashton, Iowa
5. Berend (Ben) Akkerman b: 11 MAY 1897 in Ashton, Iowa
6. Wiardus (William) Akkerman b: 10 JUL 1899 in Ocheydan, Iowa
7. Mike Akkerman b: 11 DEC 1901 in Osceola Co., IA
8. Jennie Akkerman b: 25 JAN 1904 in near Melvin, Osceola Co., IA

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 a querymade 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 from OltmannAckermann (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 & Hermina HinderikaGerken. 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 from microfilm. Many death dates confirmed through "WhereDid 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 Source Files and Family Files Media: Other Text: Sourcelists her maiden surname as Jannsen (Janseen). Since the FTM Author's mother's German maiden name was Janssen, it is concluded that Janssen is the correct surname, ever though the author of this source indicated taht he had seen thesurname spelled Jannsen, Jannseen and Johnson.

3. Title: 1900 Census of Akkermann, Berend & Ella Family Author: US Government Publication: Genealogy.com Census Microfilm Records: Iowa, as of 25 June 1900 Note: Record available in printed hardcopy and computer file. Note:Excellent Repository: Note: Baker Township, Osceola County, Iowa, Roll 451, Book 1, Page 200, Lines 14-22. Media: Census

4. 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 Text: Source indicated born in Ackley, Grundy County, Iowa. Changed to "near Ackley in Grundy county, Iowa" sinceAckley is in Hardin County. Most likely she was born in German Township, Grundy County, Iowa.

5. 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 from microfilm. Many death dates confirmed through "Where Did They Stay" by Boy ken and Boyken Press, Titonka, Iowa. Most obituaries are aloso in George, Iowa libraryfiles. Note: Good to Excellent Repository: Note: Harlan D Oelmann Source Files and Family Files Media: Other Text: Lists only the date fo birth as 30 July 1869.

6. 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 a querymade 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 from OltmannAckermann (Akkermann). Note: Good to Excellent Repository: Note: Harlan D Oelmann Source Files. Media: Other Text: Lists the date of death as 14 February 1949 in Lennox, South Dakota at the age of 79. Since this source also providesthe name of her father and the location of death, it is deemed to be more accurate. Also see the Database of Engelke Akkermann Lineage source.

7. 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 from microfilm. Many death dates confirmed through "Where Did They Stay" by Boyken and Boyken Press, Titonka, Iowa. Most obituaries are aloso in George, Iowa libraryfiles. Note: Good to Excellent Repository: Note: Harlan D Oelmann Source Files and Family Files Media: Other Text: Lists date of death as 14 February 1950.

8. Title: Obituary of Ella Janssen Akkermann Author: Received xeroxed copy from Jan Miedema Publication: Newspaper Clipping Note: Good to Excellent Repository: Note: Harlan D Oelmann Source Files Media: Newspaper Text: See the secondObituary with the photo.

9. Title: 1900 Census of Akkermann, Berend & Ella Family Author: US Government Publication: Genealogy.com Census Microfilm Records: Iowa, as of 25 June 1900 ote: Record available in printed hardcopy and computer file. Note:Excellent Repository: Note: Baker Township, Osceola County, Iowa, Roll 451, Book 1, Page 200, Lines 14-22. Media: Census Text: Lists that Berend and Ella were married 11 years as of 25 June 1900. Location unknown but most likley inSouth Dakota."

Author: Bindner, Jessica; Title: "Ella Janssen," (Publication location: Salt Lk. City, UT, Publisher: Family Search, Publication date: vi Dec MMXIII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:338R-LDM

"Ella /JANSSEN/ 30 JUL 1869 - 14 FEB 1950 ... Sex Female Birth 30 JUL 1869 Ackley, Hardin, Iowa, USA Death 14 FEB 1950 Lennox, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA Burial Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA

Residence 1930 Wellington, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
Residence 1900 Baker, Osceola, Iowa, USA
Residence 1920 Wellington, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
Residence 1910 Mapleton, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA

Husband Berend E /AKKERMAN/ Marriage 12 MAR 1889 Sibley, Osceola, Iowa, USA
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Sources (6)

[1] South Dakota Death Index, 1905-1955 author: Ancestry.com publisher: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - South Dakota Department of Health. Index to South Dakota Death Records, 1905-1955. Pierre, SD, USA: South Dakota Department of Health. Original data: South Dakota D

[2] 1910 United States Federal Census author: Ancestry.com publisher: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data - Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archive

[3] Ancestry Family Trees
publisher: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;

[4] 1920 United States Federal Census author: Ancestry.compublisher: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data - Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census

[5] 1930 United States Federal Census author: Ancestry.com publisher: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930.

[6] 1900 United States Federal Census author: Ancestry.com publisher: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T6"
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