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.
Hij is getrouwd met Harmke Jager.
Zij zijn getrouwd op 28 november 1873 te Midwolda, Groningen, Netherlands , hij was toen 21 jaar oud.
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