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Meta Marie Walvoord
(1879-1972)
 Meta "Mae," the eighth child of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Walvoord, was born in Cedar Grove on April 21, 1879. She married Andrew Toutenhoofd on August 7, 1901 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Andrew Toutenhoofd was born January 23, 1878 in Friesland, Netherlands. Andrew died August 2, 1967 in Cedar Grove, Wisconsin. Mae died October 18, 1972 in Cedar Grove.
Mae and Andrew had three daughters: Koreen, "Jean" and Ruth.
Koreen Elizabeth Toutenhoofd was born on March 12, 1902 and never married. She attended Carroll College (a Presbyterian college) in Waukesha, Wisconsin for two years. She worked at Evanston Hospital (three years), and did graduate work at the University of Minnesota and Northwestern University. She died January 1, 1996 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. By a special agreement with the city of Cedar Grove, Koreen was buried in the Walvoord Cemetery.
Henrietta Jeannette "Jean" Toutenhoofd was born on November 13, 1903. She was a graduate of Carroll College in Waukesha. On June 22, 1929 she married Dr. Reuben Henrich. They had one daughter, Nancy Jean. Nancy Jean married Richard Kite Hoffman in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. Nancy Jean and Dick have two daughters: Debra Lynn and Karen.
Ruth Mae Toutenhoofd was born on November 1, 1912. She was a graduate of Carroll College. She received her B.A. degree in 1934. She attended a business college in Sheboygan. She received a Bachelor of Science in Education. She was a second-grade teacher in Sheboygan for twenty years. She completed a master`s degree program in the summer of 1969. On June 7, 1941 she married Leslie A. Stovall. They had no children. Leslie was born on May 9, 1910 in Hazel Green, Wisconsin. He was the son of Richard S. and Mary E. Stovall. He received a Bachelor of Education in 1933 from State University, Platteville, Wisconsin and a Master of Arts degree from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois in 1942. He taught high school biology and other sciences for twenty-nine years (nineteen in Sheboygan). He had also been an athletic coach and a high school principal. He died on April 28, 1965 of a coronary heart attack.
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