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Descendants of Gerrit Jan Walvoort

Generation No. 1

1. GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT (ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 08 Nov 1816 in Lichtenvoorde, Gelderland, Netherlands, and died 14 Sep 1890 in Holland, Nebraska. He married BERENDINA PRINSEN Feb 1842. She was born 17 Dec 1817 in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands, and died 08 Mar 1902 in Holland, Nebraska.

Children of GERRIT WALVOORT and BERENDINA PRINSEN are:

2. i. WILLIAM O.6 WALVOORD, b. 17 Apr 1842, Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands; d. 16 Jul 1916, Holland, Nebraska.

ii. HANNAH WALVOORD, b. 09 Jan 1845, Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands; d. Unknown.

iii. GRADA WALVOORD, b. 01 Dec 1847, Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands; d. Mar 1924, Holland, Nebraska.

iv. TUNIA WALVOORD, b. Circa 22 Jun 1848, Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands; d. 1927, Luctor, Kansas.

3. v. HENRY WALVOORD, b. 23 Mar 1851, Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands; d. 11 Feb 1948, Holland, Nebraska.

vi. ANTHONY WALVOORD, b. 24 Dec 1852, Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands; d. 04 Oct 1922.

4. vii. GERRIT JAN WALVOORD, b. 24 Oct 1855, Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands; d. 1925, Holland, Nebraska.

viii. BERENDINA WALVOORD, b. 23 Jul 1857, Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands; d. 19 Aug 1934.

ix. JOHANNA WALVOORD, b. 12 Jul 1859, Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands; d. Unknown.

Generation No. 2

2. WILLIAM O.6 WALVOORD (GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 17 Apr 1842 in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands, and died 16 Jul 1916 in Holland, Nebraska. He married (1) JANNA HENRIETTA TE KOLSTE 28 Jan 1874, daughter of CHRISTIAAN TE KOLSTE and EVERDINA KLOMPS. She was born 23 Jul 1850 in Winterswijk, Gelderland, Netherlands, and died 29 Dec 1925 in Holland, Nebraska. He married (2) HENDRIKKA WUBBLES Unknown. She was born Unknown, and died Unknown.

Children of WILLIAM WALVOORD and JANNA TE KOLSTE are:

i. GARRET J.7 WALVOORD, b. Aft. 1872; d. Unknown.

ii. J. HENDRIKKA WALVOORD, b. Aft. 1874; d. Unknown.

5. iii. BERENDINA WALVOORD, b. 06 Oct 1877, Holland, Nebraska; d. 01 Sep 1971, New York City, NY.

6. iv. JOHN CHRISTIAN WALVOORD, b. 20 Sep 1879, Holland, Nebraska; d. 24 Sep 1964, Dallas, Texas.

7. v. EVERDINA WALVOORD, b. 06 Sep 1881, Holland, Nebraska; d. 20 Sep 1978, Holland, Michigan.

vi. WILLIAM WALVOORD, b. Aft. 1888; d. Unknown.

8. vii. JAMES HENRY WALVOORD, b. Aft. 1888; d. Nov 1957, Menlo Park, California.

3. HENRY6 WALVOORD (GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 23 Mar 1851 in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands, and died 11 Feb 1948 in Holland, Nebraska. He married EVERDINA TEN HULZEN 13 Nov 1872. She was born Circa 1853, and died Unknown.

Children of HENRY WALVOORD and EVERDINA TEN HULZEN are:

9. i. GARRET7 WALVOORD, b. 06 Oct 1876; d. Unknown.

10. ii. HANNAH WALVOORD, b. 24 Feb 1878; d. Unknown.

11. iii. WILLIAM WALVOORD, b. 18 Dec 1879; d. Unknown.

12. iv. BEN WALVOORD, b. 07 Mar 1882; d. Unknown.

13. v. JOHN WALVOORD, b. 02 Dec 1883; d. Unknown.

14. vi. DICK WALVOORD, b. 02 Jan 1886, Hickman, Nebraska; d. 13 Sep 1957, Lincoln, Nebraska.

15. vii. DILLIE WALVOORD, b. 13 Dec 1887; d. Unknown.

16. viii. ABE WALVOORD, b. 10 May 1890; d. Unknown.

ix. JANE WALVOORD, b. 30 Jul 1893; d. Unknown; m. WILLIAM WALFORD, Unknown; b. 25 Nov 1892; d. Unknown.

x. ISAAC WALVOORD, b. 30 May 1895; d. Unknown; m. EDNA NELSON, Unknown; b. 02 Dec 1902; d. Unknown.

17. xi. RACHEL WALVOORD, b. 23 Dec 1898; d. Unknown.

4. GERRIT JAN6 WALVOORD (GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 24 Oct 1855 in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands, and died 1925 in Holland, Nebraska. He married JOHANNA W. TEN HULZEN Bef. 1882. She was born 1855, and died 1936.

Children of GERRIT WALVOORD and JOHANNA TEN HULZEN are:

i. DENA7 WALVOORD, b. Private; m. JOHN TE SELLE, Private; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.

18. ii. JOHN WILLIAM WALVOORD, b. 28 Jun 1882, Holland, Nebraska; d. 26 May 1945, Holland, Nebraska.

Generation No. 3

5. BERENDINA7 WALVOORD (WILLIAM O.6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 06 Oct 1877 in Holland, Nebraska, and died 01 Sep 1971 in New York City, NY. She married CORNELIUS KUYPER 30 Jul 1901 in Holland, Nebraska. He was born 17 Mar 1866 in Pella, Nebraska, and died 12 Jun 1939 in Cedar Grove, Wisconsin.

Child of BERENDINA WALVOORD and CORNELIUS KUYPER is:

19. i. EVERDINE8 KUYPER, b. 09 Jul 1902, Graafschap, Michigan; d. 22 Feb 1980, Tucson, Arizona.

6. JOHN CHRISTIAN7 WALVOORD (WILLIAM O.6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 20 Sep 1879 in Holland, Nebraska, and died 24 Sep 1964 in Dallas, Texas. He married SARAH CORNLIA TROMPEN 12 Jun 1902. She was born 12 Jan 1881 in Holland, Nebraska, and died 19 Dec 1966 in Dallas, Texas.

Children of JOHN WALVOORD and SARAH TROMPEN are:

i. JOHN CHRISTIAN8 WALVOORD, JR., b. Circa 1902; d. Circa 1960, Richardson, Texas.

20. ii. LLOYD WALVOORD, b. Circa 1904; d. Unknown.

21. iii. ANTHONY WILLIAM WALVOORD, b. 26 Oct 1904, Holland, Nebraska; d. 05 Jul 1975, Richardson, Texas.

22. iv. OLIVER WENDALL WALVOORD, b. Circa 1905, Holland, Nebraska; d. Unknown.

23. v. JAMES GARRETT WALVOORD, b. 16 Mar 1921, Dallas, Texas; d. 22 Oct 1997, Rockport, Texas.

7. EVERDINA7 WALVOORD (WILLIAM O.6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 06 Sep 1881 in Holland, Nebraska, and died 20 Sep 1978 in Holland, Michigan. She married ANTHONY WALVOORD 03 Aug 1905 in Holland, Nebraska, son of ANTHONY WALVOORD and JOHANNA VELDHORST. He was born 13 Mar 1878 in Cedar Grove, Wisconsin, and died 16 Sep 1919 in Nagasaki, Japan.

Children of EVERDINA WALVOORD and ANTHONY WALVOORD are:

i. GERALDINE8 WALVOORD, b. 06 Dec 1906, Nagasaki, Japan; d. 30 Jan 2002, Holland, Michigan.

ii. WILHELMINA JEANE WALVOORD, b. 09 Jul 1909; d. 25 Oct 1987, Holland, Michigan.

iii. JEANE WILHELMINA WALVOORD, b. Private.

8. JAMES HENRY7 WALVOORD (WILLIAM O.6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born Aft. 1888, and died Nov 1957 in Menlo Park, California. He married GENEVIEVE HARRIS 1920. She was born 29 Oct 1900 in Lexington, Nebraska, and died 19 Sep 1979 in Yucaipa, California.

Children of JAMES WALVOORD and GENEVIEVE HARRIS are:

i. MARJORIE JANE8 WALVOORD, b. Aug 1923, Omaha, Nebraska; d. Circa Sep 1990, Palos Verdes, California; m. WILLIAM BALL, Private; b. Private.

24. ii. JIMMIE HARRIS WALVOORD, b. 29 Mar 1925, Omaha, Nebraska; d. 20 Dec 1983, San Bernardino, California.

9. GARRET7 WALVOORD (HENRY6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 06 Oct 1876, and died Unknown. He married MINNIE HUESINKVELT Bef. 1905. She was born 10 Jan 1872, and died Unknown.

Children of GARRET WALVOORD and MINNIE HUESINKVELT are:

i. FLOYD8 WALVOORD, b. 05 Jun 1905; d. Unknown; m. SELMA HENKLE, Private; b. Private.

ii. MARVIN WALVOORD, b. Private; m. GRACE DAMROW, Private; b. Private.

10. HANNAH7 WALVOORD (HENRY6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 24 Feb 1878, and died Unknown. She married ALBERT TE SELLE Bef. 1900. He was born 06 Jun 1873, and died Unknown.

Children of HANNAH WALVOORD and ALBERT TE SELLE are:

25. i. MAMIE8 TE SELLE, b. 06 Mar 1900; d. Unknown.

26. ii. VESTER TE SELLE, b. 08 Apr 1902; d. Unknown.

27. iii. RUTH TE SELLE, b. 08 Nov 1903; d. Unknown.

28. iv. EMIEL TE SELLE, b. 06 Jun 1907; d. Unknown.

29. v. ORVILLE TE SELLE, b. Private.

30. vi. WENDELL TE SELLE, b. Private.

11. WILLIAM7 WALVOORD (HENRY6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 18 Dec 1879, and died Unknown. He married SENA WUBBELS Bef. 1903. She was born 22 May 1881, and died Unknown.

Children of WILLIAM WALVOORD and SENA WUBBELS are:

31. i. LILLIE8 WALVOORD, b. 11 Mar 1903; d. 26 Feb 1980, Panama, Nebraska.

32. ii. HAROLD WALVOORD, b. 23 Sep 1905, Holland, Nebraska; d. 28 May 1976, Firth, Nebraska.

33. iii. ALFRED HENRY WALVOORD, b. 10 Sep 1907, Holland, Nebraska; d. 28 May 1976, Firth, Nebraska.

iv. MABEL WALVOORD, b. Private; m. GARRETT HUENIK, Private; b. Private.

12. BEN7 WALVOORD (HENRY6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 07 Mar 1882, and died Unknown. He married MAMIE MORRISON Bef. 1905. She was born 22 Jul 1883, and died Unknown.

Children of BEN WALVOORD and MAMIE MORRISON are:

34. i. CRYSTAL8 WALVOORD, b. Private.

ii. THELMA WALVOORD, b. Private; m. RAYMOND CHAMBERLAIN, Private; b. 04 Feb 1904; d. Unknown.

13. JOHN7 WALVOORD (HENRY6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 02 Dec 1883, and died Unknown. He married EMMA SCHNEIDER Bef. 1924. She was born 10 Jan 1887, and died Unknown.

Children of JOHN WALVOORD and EMMA SCHNEIDER are:

35. i. DOROTHY8 WALVOORD, b. Private.

36. ii. DARLENE WALVOORD, b. Private.

14. DICK7 WALVOORD (HENRY6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 02 Jan 1886 in Hickman, Nebraska, and died 13 Sep 1957 in Lincoln, Nebraska. He married DORA VERMEER 09 Feb 1910, daughter of FRANK VERMEER. She was born 10 Mar 1891 in Panama, Nebraska, and died 03 Aug 1982 in Firth, Nebraska.

Children of DICK WALVOORD and DORA VERMEER are:

37. i. LETHA LUCILLE8 WALVOORD, b. Private.

38. ii. ERVIN WALVOORD, b. Private.

iii. HENRY RICHARD WALVOORD, b. 24 Sep 1917, Hickman, Nebraska; d. 07 Jun 1993, Peoria, Arizona; m. DARLENE EDNA WITTSTRUCK, Private; b. Private.

15. DILLIE7 WALVOORD (HENRY6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 13 Dec 1887, and died Unknown. She married JACOB JOHNSON Bef. 1921. He was born 06 Feb 1888, and died Unknown.

Child of DILLIE WALVOORD and JACOB JOHNSON is:

i. NED8 JOHNSON, b. Private.

16. ABE7 WALVOORD (HENRY6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 10 May 1890, and died Unknown. He married JOSEPHINE KOCH Bef. 1915. She was born 05 Sep 1891, and died Unknown.

Child of ABE WALVOORD and JOSEPHINE KOCH is:

39. i. VELMA8 WALVOORD, b. Private.

17. RACHEL7 WALVOORD (HENRY6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 23 Dec 1898, and died Unknown. She married ALFRED WISSEL Unknown. He was born 31 Jul 1901, and died Unknown.

Children of RACHEL WALVOORD and ALFRED WISSEL are:

i. PATRICIA8 WISSEL, b. Private.

ii. DONNA WISSEL, b. Private.

iii. ANITA WISSEL, b. Private.

iv. ROBERT WISSEL, b. Private.

18. JOHN WILLIAM7 WALVOORD (GERRIT JAN6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 28 Jun 1882 in Holland, Nebraska, and died 26 May 1945 in Holland, Nebraska. He married ANNE TE SELLE 25 Dec 1902 in Holland, Nebraska. She was born 24 Jul 1883 in Holland, Nebraska, and died 27 Dec 1945 in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Children of JOHN WALVOORD and ANNE TE SELLE are:

i. JOHANNA BERDINA8 WALVOORD, b. 11 Mar 1904, Holland, Nebraska; d. 15 Feb 1979, Lincoln, Nebraska; m. JOHN ALVIN DA HARSH, 21 Apr 1927, Holland, Nebraska; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.

40. ii. GARRET JOHN WALVOORD, b. 16 Jan 1906, Holland, Nebraska; d. 14 Dec 1970, Omaha, Nebraska.

iii. ANN WALVOORD, b. 24 Feb 1908, Holland, Nebraska; d. Bet. 1998 - 2004; m. WILLIAM E. SCHWEITZER, Private; b. Private.

41. iv. JESSE LA VERNE WALVOORD, b. 09 Oct 1910, Holland, Nebraska; d. 08 Sep 1993, Sheldon, Iowa.

42. v. DELTON WILLIAM WALVOORD, b. 01 Nov 1913, Holland, Nebraska; d. 24 Jul 1971, Lincoln, Nebraska.

43. vi. MARVIN CECIL WALVOORD, b. 09 Feb 1916, Holland, Nebraska; d. 01 May 1991, Sheldon, Iowa.

44. vii. LEO MILTON WALVOORD, b. 01 Apr 1918, Holland, Nebraska; d. 18 Apr 1983, Lincoln, Nebraska.

viii. EUGENE BRYAN WALVOORD, b. 12 Oct 1921, Holland, Nebraska; d. 29 Jul 1986; m. BETTY ALLGOOD, Private; b. Private.

Generation No. 4

19. EVERDINE8 KUYPER (BERENDINA7 WALVOORD, WILLIAM O.6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 09 Jul 1902 in Graafschap, Michigan, and died 22 Feb 1980 in Tucson, Arizona. She married GARRETT EDWARD DE JONG 01 Jul 1925. He was born Unknown, and died Unknown.

Child of EVERDINE KUYPER and GARRETT DE JONG is:

i. DAVID CORNELIUS9 DE JONG, b. Private.

20. LLOYD8 WALVOORD (JOHN CHRISTIAN7, WILLIAM O.6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born Circa 1904, and died Unknown.

Child of LLOYD WALVOORD is:

i. JOANN9 WALVOORD, b. Private.

21. ANTHONY WILLIAM8 WALVOORD (JOHN CHRISTIAN7, WILLIAM O.6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born 26 Oct 1904 in Holland, Nebraska, and died 05 Jul 1975 in Richardson, Texas. He married FLOY BELLE PREWITT 04 Nov 1926 in Dallas, Texas. She was born 21 Nov 1901 in Hico, Texas, and died Unknown in Lindale, Texas.

Children of ANTHONY WALVOORD and FLOY PREWITT are:

45. i. CLYDE SHAHAN9 WALVOORD, b. 29 Jul 1927, Frisco,Texas; d. 08 Sep 1993, Dallas, Texas.

ii. CHRISTIAN WALVOORD, b. Aft. 1927, Texas; d. 1995.

46. iii. WILLIAM DEXTER WALVOORD, b. 17 Oct 1932, Denton County, Texas; d. 17 Jun 1995, Phoenix, Arizona.

22. OLIVER WENDALL8 WALVOORD (JOHN CHRISTIAN7, WILLIAM O.6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1) was born Circa 1905 in Holland, Nebraska, and died Unknown.

Children of OLIVER WENDALL WALVOORD are:

47. i. GARY E.9 WALVOORD, b. Private.

48. ii. RUSSELL WALVOORD, b. Private.

23. JAMES GARRETT8 WALVOORD (JOHN CHRISTIAN7, WILLIAM O.6, GERRIT JAN5 WALVOORT, ANTHONY4, DERK ANTHONIJ3, JAN DERK2 GEESINK, DERK1)<