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Personal data Almuth Janssen (Almuth Janssen "Alma") "Alma" Hoodjer 

  • Alternative name: Almuth Hoodjer Leerhoff
  • Nickname is Alma.
  • She was born on December 4, 1879 in Forlitz, Ostfriesland, Hannover, Preußen.
  • She was christened on January 4, 1880 in Forlitz, Ostfriesland, Hannover, Preußen.
  • Confirmation of church membership on August 26, 1894 in Peace Luth. Chr., Butler Ctr., Butler Co., IA.
  • She died in the year 1962 in Waterloo, Black Hawk Co., IA, she was 82 years old.
  • She is buried in the year 1962 in Monroe Twp., Butler Co., IA (Oak Hill Cem.).
  • A child of Claas Janssen Hoodjer and Gretje Peters Janssen
  • This information was last updated on October 14, 2024.

Household of Almuth Janssen (Almuth Janssen "Alma") "Alma" Hoodjer

She is married to Heiko Sieger Leerhoff.

They got married on January 4, 1899 at Butler Ctr., Jefferson Twp., Butler Co., IA (Ebenezer Luth. Chr.), she was 19 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Siegried Leerhoff  1899-1961
  2. Heiko John Leerhoff  1906-1993
  3. Lela Ann Leerhoff  1917-2006
  4. Clifford Leerhoff  1920-1998


Notes about Almuth Janssen (Almuth Janssen "Alma") "Alma" Hoodjer

Almuth Janssen "Alma" Hoodjer

Sources: Author: Potthast, Heinrich; Title: «u»Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Forlitz-Blaukirchen (1678-1910)«/u», Band XC, (Publication site: Aurich, Niedersachsen, Publisher: Upstalsboom-Gesellschaft, MMXI), Seite 149, Repository: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc. of Am., Mendota MN with holdings at MN Gen. Soc. Lib., Mendota Hts. MN

[Seite 149]

"391 Hoodjer, Claas Janssen 393, /=OSB Jarssum 349, Engerhafe 1682/, unverheirateter Dienstknecht zu Oldeborg Ksp.Engerhafe, Arbeiter in Forlitz, * 03.10.1843 Forlitz, oo procl 27.10., 03. u. 10.11.1867 Forlitz u. Engerhafe, oo16.11.1867 Engerhafe, künftiger Wohnort Theene, Gretje Peters Janssen, OSB Engerhafe 2034, unverheiratete Haustochter zu Moorhusen, * 01.08.1846 Moorhusen Ksp. Engerhafe,
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5. Almuth Janssen Hoodjer, * 04.12.1879 ~ 04.01.1880 Forlitz Tp: d.Vater d.Kindes,
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Author: Hoodjer, Mandy: Title: "Hoodjer/Hinders Family Tree," (Publication site: Lehi UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: St. Patrick's Day MMIV)

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mhoodjer&id=I1709

"... Almuth Hoodjer Sex: F Birth: 4 DEC 1879 in Forlitz, Ostfriesland, Germany Death: 1962 in Waterloo, Iowa Burial: 1962 Oak Hill Cemetery-Parkersburg, Iowa CONF: 26 AUG 1894 Peace Lutheran Church-Butler Center, Iowa

Father: Claas Janssen Hoodjer b: 3 OCT 1846 in Blaukirchen (Südwolde), Forlitz, Aurich, Ostfriesland, Germany
Mother: Gretje Peters Johnson b: 1 AUG 1846 in Moorhusen, East Friesia, Germany

Marriage 1 Heiko Sieger Leerhoff b: 30 NOV 1873 in Manslagt, Ostfriesland, Germany Married: 4 JAN 1899 in Ebenezer Lutheran Church-Butler Center, Iowa

Children

1. Fred Leerhoff b: 1899
2. Grace Leerhoff b: 4 NOV 1900
3. Clarence Henry Folkert Leerhoff b: 4 APR 1904 in Jefferson (Albion?) Township, Butler County, Iowa
4. Flora Leerhoff b: 23 MAY 1902 in Parkersburg, Iowa
5. Heiko John Leerhoff b: 19 NOV 1906 in Albion Township, Butler County, Iowa
6. Clarence Johannes Leerhoff b: 2 SEP 1909 in Jefferson Township, Allison, Butler County, Iowa
7. Lawrence Philipp Leerhoff b: 22 FEB 1913
8. Lela Ann Leerhoff b: 9 MAR 1917
9. Clifford Leerhoff b: 11 FEB 1920"
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