In 1887, Jan and Haarmke, their children and Geert Werkman came to Missaukee County, Michigan. Geert apparently returned to the Netherlands, and then in 1904 he returned to the U.S.A.. He didn't stay this time either, he returned to the Netherlands and died there sometime after 1910.
He died of Cholera Morbus. He is buried in the Prosper Cemetery, Falmouth, Michigan.
Il est marié avec Harmke Jager.
Ils se sont mariés le 28 novembre 1873 à Midwolda, Groningen, Netherlands , il avait 21 ans.
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