She is married to Thomas A. Hilton.
They got married on July 19, 1924 at Austin, Mower Co., MN, she was 20 years old.
Thomas A. Hilton oo Jennie Akkerman
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)
"... Jennie Akkerman 1 Sex: F Birth: 25 JAN 1904 in near Melvin, Osceola Co., IA 2 Death: 4 FEB 1994 in Sioux Falls, SD 2 Burial: 7 FEB 1994 Woodlawn Cemetery, Sioux Falls, SD
Note: Jennie Hilton died Friday morning at Sioux Valley Hospital. She was just 90 years old. Jennie was born of Berend and Ella (Johnson) Akkerman on Jan. 25, 1904 near Melvin, Osceola Co., IA. When Jennie was 3 years old the family moved toSouth Dakota, ... After moving to Sioux Falls, Jennie married Thomas Hilton on July 19, 1924. ... Marriage 1 Thomas A Hilton b: 23 APR 1886 in Medaryville, IN Married: 19 JUL 1924 in Sioux Falls, SD or Austin, MN ..."
Web site for MN official marriage system: http://www.mncounty.com/Modules/Certificates/Marriage/MarriageSearch.aspx?county=&by=&lastname=Hilton&firstname=Thomas&from=07%2f01%2f1924&to=18%2f01%2f1924, read xv Sept MMXI by David A.Navorska
MNMI: "County: MOWER Certificate #: K21-1 Date: 7/19/1924 Groom's Name: HILTON, THOS. A Bride's Name: AKKERMAN, JENNIE" <>
Jennie Akkerman
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)
"... Jennie Akkerman 1 Sex: F Birth: 25 JAN 1904 in near Melvin, Osceola Co., IA 2 Death: 4 FEB 1994 in Sioux Falls, SD 2 Burial: 7 FEB 1994 Woodlawn Cemetery, Sioux Falls, SD
Note: Jennie Hilton died Friday morning at Sioux Valley Hospital. She was just 90 years old. Jennie was born of Berend and Ella (Johnson) Akkerman on Jan. 25, 1904 near Melvin, Osceola Co., IA. When Jennie was 3 years old the family moved toSouth Dakota, lived on and worked several farms in the areas of Renner, Hartford, and Tea. Jennie attended elementary school in these rural communities. After moving to Sioux Falls, Jennie married Thomas Hilton on July 19, 1924. hepreceded her in death on Nov. 20 1945. In 1937 Jennie joined to East Side Presbyterian Church. That same year she adopted a baby girl who she named Harriet. Harriet too preceded jennie a victim of cancer in 1988.
Over her lifetime, Jennie worked at many jobs in the Sioux Falls area including John Morrell's meat packing and Creamery, cooking at the YMCA, and selling door-to-door for Grand Union and Watkins. She then became night auditor for Epplyand Sheraton Hotels in Sioux Falls and Omaha and held that position until the business was dissolved in 1972. Jennie was 68 years old at that time. She continued to earn a living after that by doing custom sewing and alterations from herhome. Health had precluded her from continuning this although special friends still received odd bits of sewing during the last couple of years.
Jennie is preceded in death by her husband, Tom; her daughter Harriet; 5 brothers; 1 sister; and an infant grandson, David Alen Fennig who died on a military base, Morocco, Africa in 1960. She is survived by 2 grandsons, Craig F. Fennigand Mrak R. Fennig and a granddaughter Cynthia M Fennig, all of Minneapolis and 3 greatgrandsons. Also surviving are a host of Nieces and nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews; and many old friends. memorials should be directed to the East Side Presbyterian Church.
Father: Berend E. "Ben" Oltman Akkerman b: 23 FEB 1853 in Neermoor, Ostfriesland, Germany Mother: Ella Janssen b: 30 JUL 1869 in near Ackley, Grundy County, Iowa
Marriage 1 Thomas A Hilton b: 23 APR 1886 in Medaryville, IN Married: 19 JUL 1924 in Sioux Falls, SD or Austin, MN
Children
1. Harriet Helen Hilton b: 11 DEC 1937 in Sioux Falls, SD
Sources:
1. 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
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 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: Location not provided."
Web site: http://www.mncounty.com/Modules/Certificates/Marriage/MarriageSearch.aspx?county=&by=&lastname=Hilton&firstname=Thomas&from=07%2f01%2f1924&to=18%2f01%2f1924, read xv Sept MMXI by David A. Navorska
MNMI: "County: MOWER Certificate #: K21-1 Date: 7/19/1924 Groom's Name: HILTON, THOS. A Bride's Name: AKKERMAN, JENNIE" <>
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