Sources: LaRie Hull & Roger Peters
Hij is getrouwd met Janna Harms Kuper.
Zij zijn getrouwd te fortasse, Ostfriesland, Hannover, Preußen.
Berend Gruis oo Janna Harms 'Jennie' Kuper
Marriage source: 28 Feb 1925 Grant Twp Winnebago Co IA census, 42 File 14 Drawer 5 LDS reel 1429598 for nation of marriage.
'... fath = Gruis, Berent, b. Ger; moth = Kuper, Jennie, 73, b. Ger. parents marr. Ger. ...' <>
Kind(eren):
Berend Wolberts Gruis
Source: Tombstone at Ramsey Ref. Chr. Cem., German Twp., Kossuth Co., IA
BG was 41y2m8d old when he died. BG is buried in Ramsey Reformed Chr. Cem.
Born 4 Aug 1853?
Author: Hull, LaRie, Title: Kuper GEDCOM file, (Publication location: Fergus Fls., MN, Publisher: LH, Publication date: MMV)
Mrs. LaRie Hull writes, "BURIED FROM RAMSEY REFORMED CHURCH. DIED AT 41Y2M8D."
Ramsey Reformed Church Cemetery Register of Funerals and Interments in Ramsey Reformed Cemetery
"19. Berend Gruis b. Dec 30 1853 d. Oct 22 1894 bur. Oct 24, 1894 Ramsey 6"
28 Feb 1925 Grant Twp Winnebago Co IA census, 42 File 14, Drawer 5, LDS reel 1429598, Repository: Algona IA Pub. Lib.
"85 Gruis Herman, head, male, white, 42, marr, b. IA; fath = Gruis, Berent, b. Ger; moth = Kuper, Jennie, Ger; parents marr. Ger; chr = Protestant"
Wobert & Minnie Gruis tombstones.
Author: Peters, Roger. Title: Roger and Marilyn Coeling Peters, Ancestors and Related Families, (Publication location: Woodbury, MN, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: ii July MMX), Repository: The Cloud
Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rptrs&id=I27021
"... Berend Wolberts Gruis 1 2 Sex: M Birth: 30 DEC 1853 in Bunde, Ostfriesland, Germany Death: 22 OCT 1894 Burial: OCT 1894 Ramsey Reformed Church Cemetery, Titonka, Kossuth County, Iowa 3
Note: Barrand was listed as a brother of Wolbertus Gruis in Wolbertus' profile in the 1914 History of Franklin County, Iowa. His name was probably Berend based on family naming patterns.
Father: Wolbert Berends Gruis b: 22 SEP 1825 in Klooster Dünebroek, Wymeer, Osfriesland, Germany
Mother: Fentje Harms Lüken b: 1826 in Bunde, Ostfriesland, Germany
Marriage 1 Jennie Harms Kuper b: 4 NOV 1855 in Holhuiserheide, Ostfriesland, Germany
Children
1. Herman Gruis , Sr. b: 17 AUG 1882 in Cleeves, Hardin County, Iowa
2. Fannie Gruis b: 3 DEC 1883 in Ackley, Iowa
3. Minnie Gruis b: 15 MAR 1887 in Iowa
4. Wolbert Gruis b: 20 AUG 1892 in Ackley, Hardin County, Iowa
Sources:
1. Title: History of Franklin County, Iowa Author: Stuart, I. L. Publication: S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, Chicago, Illinois 1914, 2 volumes Repository: Media: Book Page: Wolbertus Gruis profile
2. Title: ....Bunde, Ostfriesland Reformed Church birth records January 1853 - December 1871 Author: Reformed Church, Bunde, Ostfriesland Germany Publication: Filmed by the LDS Repository: Note: LDS Family History Library Media:Microfilm Page: 12/30/1853, page 12, # 133: Barend, born in Bunde, son of Laborer, Wolbert Barands Gruis and Fentje, born Luikens in Bunde
3. Title: USGenWeb Internet Website Publication: www.usgenweb.com, 9/2001 Repository: Media: Electronic Page: Ramsey Reformed Church Cemetery listing, Titonka, Kossuth County, Iowa"
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