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Household of Arend Gardes (Gerdes ?) Westerbur

He is married to Nantje Friederike "Fannie" Rewerts.

They got married on February 17, 1888 at Schaller, Sac Co., IA, he was 31 years old.

Arend Gardes (Gerdes ?) Westerbur oo Nantje Friederike Rewerts

Marriage source: Cleland, Dale, "Happy Birthday Mum - Omi's Ancestors," (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=cleland5&id=I037, ix Dec MMXII)

"... Arend Gardes Westerbur Sex: M Birth: 5 APR 1856 in Kries Aurich, Ostfriesland, Germany Death: 6 JAN 1949 in Luverne, Rock CO, Minnesota ... ... Marriage 1 Nantje Friederike Frieda Fannie Rewerts b: 23 JAN 1869 in Pewsum, Kreis Aurichs, Ostfriesland, Hanover Married: 17 FEB 1885 in Shaller, Iowa ..." <>

Child(ren):

  1. Tena Westerbur  1887-1929 


Notes about Arend Gardes (Gerdes ?) Westerbur

Arend Gardes (Gerdes ?) Westerbur

Source: Cleland, Dale, "Happy Birthday Mum - Omi's Ancestors," (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=cleland5&id=I037, ix Dec MMXII)

"... Arend Gardes Westerbur Sex: M Birth: 5 APR 1856 in Kries Aurich, Ostfriesland, Germany Death: 6 JAN 1949 in Luverne, Rock CO, Minnesota ...

Note: Arrived in Baltimore from Bremen on the ship Braunschweig 1 July 1880. Li sted as 25 and a shoemaker. (Germans to America: Lists of Passengers Arriv ing at US Ports; Ira Glazier and P. William Filby; Scholarly Resources, In c.,Wilmington, DE, Vol. 36, pg. 4)

Father: Gerd Beten Ennen Westerbur b: 17 JAN 1820 in Suurhusen, Kreis Aurichs, Ostfriesland, Hanover Mother: Trientje Harms Schroder b: ABT 1822

Marriage 1 Nantje Friederike Frieda Fannie Rewerts b: 23 JAN 1869 in Pewsum, Kreis Aurichs, Ostfriesland, Hanover Married: 17 FEB 1885 in Shaller, Iowa

Children

1. Theodore Westerbur b: 29 NOV 1889 in Ostfriesland, Germany (more likely Iowa)"

Gersema, Rick L., Obituary Index to the Ostfriesische Nachrichten and the Ostfriesen Zeitung ..., (Parkersburg, IA, RLG, Revised MMVI), Repository: George IA Pub. Lib.

"2449 Westerbur Arend Date of Paper: 15 Mar 1949 Death Place Rock Rapids IA Birth Place: Ostfriesland Birth Date 5 April 1856 Death Date: 9 December 1948" <>

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Arend Gardes (Gerdes ?) Westerbur
1856-1949

1888

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