Gerrits, Henry Sr.

1817 - 1909  (92 years)    Has 2 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Gerrits, Henry
  Suffix	Sr.
  Born	10 Feb 1817	, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
  Gender	Male
  Other Info or Events	1848	Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Pioneer Settler of Holland, Wisconsin in 1848.
  1880 Census	1880	Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Page 21
  Henry Gerrits aged 63 born in Holland (Nether lands), Farmer Listed living with wife Theodora aged 63, children Antonet te aged 24 born Wis and Henry aged 21 born in Wisconsin
  Residence	1887
  1887 St. Francis Church Membership list; Listed as Mr. Henry Gerrits age 7 0, Mrs Henry Gerrits age 70.
  1900 Census	1900	Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  page 12b
  Henry Gerrits aged 49 born in ? 1859 in W is Farmer married 17 years living with wife Bardine aged ? born 1861 8 chi ldren 8 alive, and 8 children listed also father Henry Gerrits aged 84 bo rn Feb 1816 widowed born in Netherlands
  News Mention	14 Feb 1907
  Kaukauna Sun
  1907 Kaukauna Sun dated 2/14/1907; Darboy - Mr & Mrs Henry GERRITS to cele brate the 90 th birthday of Mr Gerrits father
  Death Record - Church	30 May 1909
  1909 St. Francis Catholic Church Death records; Henry Gerrits died M ay 31 buried Jun 2 age 92 yrs, born in Europe died of old age. notation me ntions "one of the first settlers 1848"
  Family History Researcher	Descendants of Henry Gerrits Generation No. 1 1. HENRY1 GERRITS was born 1817 in North Brabant, The Netherlands, and di ed 1909 in Hollandtown, Brown County, Wisconsin. He married THEODORA COEN EN. She was born 1816 in North Brabant, The Netherlands, and died 18 96 in Hollandtown, Brown County, Wisconsin. More About HENRY GERRITS: Tombstone: Bet. 1817 - 1909, Sec 3W, Row 2, Lot 6b More About THEODORA COENEN: Tombstone: Bet. 1813 - 1896, Sec 3W, Row 2, Lot 6a Children of HENRY GERRITS and THEODORA COENEN are:2.i.ANTONIA2 GERRITS, b. 16 May 1855, Hollandtown, Brown County, Wiscons in; d. 25 Aug 1937.3.ii.HENRY GERRITS, b. 31 Jan 1859, Hollandtown, Brown County, Wisconsi n; d. 25 Jun 1950, Hollandtown, Brown County, Wisconsin. iii.FEMALE GERRITS. More About FEMALE GERRITS: Tombstone: Sec 3W, Row 2, Lot 6 Generation No. 2 2. ANTONIA2 GERRITS (HENRY1) was born 16 May 1855 in Hollandtown, Brown C ounty, Wisconsin, and died 25 Aug 1937. She married HENRY BROCHTRUP, s on of BERNARD BROCHTRUP and ANNA MICKE. He was born 1856 in Woodville, Ca lumet County, Wisconsin, and died 1933. Children of ANTONIA GERRITS and HENRY BROCHTRUP are:i.MAMIE3 BROCHTRUP, b. 1894; d. 1975; m. ELMER TENNESSEN; b. 1915. More About MAMIE BROCHTRUP: Burial: St. Francis Cemetery, Hollandtown, Brown, Wisconsin Tombstone: Bet. 1894 - 1975, Sec 3E, Row 5, Lot a More About ELMER TENNESSEN: Tombstone: 1915, Sec 3E, Row 5, Lot b ii.ANNA BROCHTRUP, b. 1884; d. 1920.iii.TED BROCHTRUP, b. 28 Jan 1887, Hollandtown, Brown County, Wisconsi n; d. May 1972, Tribune, Kansas.iv.HATTIE BROCHTRUP, b. 1892; d. Dec 1964; m. ANTON J. SCHOOL; b. 18 F eb 1884, Hollandtown, Brown County, Wisconsin; d. Feb 1970.v.BERNARD JOSEPH BROCKTRUP, b. 25 Nov 1898, Hollandtown, Brown County, W isconsin; d. 10 Jun 1983, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin; m. OLGA JACO BENA BRUECKER, 15 Jun 1926, Hollandtown, Brown County, Wisconsin. 3. HENRY2 GERRITS (HENRY1) was born 31 Jan 1859 in Hollandtown, Brown Co unty, Wisconsin, and died 25 Jun 1950 in Hollandtown, Brown County, Wisco nsin. He married BARDINE VANDERLOOP, daughter of WILLIAM VANDERLOOP and C ORNELIA JACOBS. She was born 1860, and died 1919 in Hollandtown, Brown Co unty, Wisconsin. More About HENRY GERRITS:Burial: 28 Jun 1950, St. Francis Cemetery, Hollandtown, Brown, WI Cause of death (Facts Page): Jun 1950, Terminal pneumonia Occupation: Farmer Tombstone: Bet. 1859 - 1950, Sec 3W, Row 2, Lot 6d More About BARDINE VANDERLOOP: Burial: St. Francis Cemetery, Hollandtown, Brown, WI Tombstone: Bet. 1860 - 1919, Sec 3W, Row 2, Lot 6c Children of HENRY GERRITS and BARDINE VANDERLOOP are: i.NELL3 GERRITS, m. JOHN BERGMAN. More About NELL GERRITS: Fact 1: Married a Bergman ii.HATTIE GERRITS, b. 1884; m. WILLIAM HAGENS, 18 Jun 1912, Hollandtow n, Brown County, Wisconsin. More About HATTIE GERRITS: Resided: 1950, Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin 4.iii.WILLIAM THEODORE GERRITS, b. 3 Jan 1886, Hollandtown, Brown Count y, Wisconsin; d. 5 Apr 1967, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin.iv.THEODORE HERMAN GERRITS, b. 25 Jul 1888; d. Aug 1973; m. NELLIE VAN V REEDE, 11 Jun 1912, Hollandtown, Brown County, Wisconsin; b. 1889. More About THEODORE HERMAN GERRITS: Resided: 1950, New Holstein, Wisconsin v.CORNELIUS GERRITS, b. 25 Apr 1890; d. Nov 1973, Palatine, Illinoi s; m. CLAUDIA ?; b. 17 Dec 1894; d. May 1963, Illinois. More About CORNELIUS GERRITS: Resided: 1950, Chicago, Cook, Illinois vi.ANNE GERRITS, b. 1893; m. ANTONE VAN VREEDE, 9 May 1916, Hollandtow n, Brown County, Wisconsin.5.vii.JOHN GERRITS, b. 29 Sep 1896, Hollandtown, Brown County, Wisconsi n; d. 21 Jan 1998, Kaukauna, Wisconsin.6.viii.MAY GERRITS, b. 3 Nov 1898, Hollandtown, Brown County, Wisconsi n; d. 12 Dec 1993.7.ix.JOSEPH GERRITS, b. 3 Aug 1903, Hollandtown, Wisconsin; d. Jan 198 6, Hollandtown, Wisconsin. Generation No. 3 4. WILLIAM THEODORE3 GERRITS (HENRY2, HENRY1) was born 3 Jan 1886 in Holl andtown, Brown County, Wisconsin, and died 5 Apr 1967 in Appleton, Outagam ie, Wisconsin. He married ANNE SCHOOL 9 Jun 1908 in Hollandtown, Brown Co unty, Wisconsin, daughter of JOHN SCHOOL and HENRIETTA KEIZER. She was bo rn 18 Feb 1887 in Hollandtown, Brown County, Wisconsin, and died 1955 in A ppleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin. Children of WILLIAM GERRITS and ANNE SCHOOL are:8.i.MILDRED BERNADINE4 GERRITS, b. 20 May 1909, Loyal, Clark County, Wis consin; d. 3 Mar 1973, Shelton, Mason, Washington.9.ii.HERBERT GERRITS, b. 28 Mar 1911, Wisconsin; d. Jun 1975, Neenah, Wi sconsin.10.iii.WILFRED GERRITS, b. 2 Jun 1913; d. 11 Dec 1998, Clarke, Nevada. iv.RAYMOND GERRITS, b. 1916; d. 1933. More About RAYMOND GERRITS: Fact 1: 1933, Killed by a hit-and-run driver 11.v.EILEEN GERRITS, b. 1918. 5. JOHN3 GERRITS (HENRY2, HENRY1) was born 29 Sep 1896 in Hollandtown, Br own County, Wisconsin, and died 21 Jan 1998 in Kaukauna, Wisconsin. He ma rried NELLIE C. VANDE WETTERING 7 Nov 1921. She was born 2 Jul 1900, a nd died 9 Dec 1992 in Kaukauna, Wisconsin. More About JOHN GERRITS: Burial: St. Francis Cemetery, Hollandtown, Brown, WI Residence: 1912, 778 Morrison St., Appleton, WI Tombstone: Bet. 1896 - 1998, Sec 6, Row 1, Lot 1e More About NELLIE C. VANDE WETTERING: Burial: St. Francis Cemetery, Hollandtown, Brown, WI Tombstone: Bet. 1900 - 1992, Sec 6, Row 1, Lot 2d Children of JOHN GERRITS and NELLIE VANDE WETTERING are:i.RUSSELL J.4 GERRITS, b. 22 Aug 1923, Wisconsin; d. Sep 1974; m. JOY CE ?. More About RUSSELL J. GERRITS: Burial: St. Francis Cemetery, Hollandtown, Brown, Wisconsin ii.GERALD GERRITS. iii.JAMES GERRITS, b. 1928. 6. MAY3 GERRITS (HENRY2, HENRY1) was born 3 Nov 1898 in Hollandtown, Bro wn County, Wisconsin, and died 12 Dec 1993. She married RAY LANG 1 May 19 23. He died 14 Mar 1978. More About MAY GERRITS: Fact 1: 1 May 1923, Married Ray Lang Fact 2: 12 Dec 1993, Died Children of MAY GERRITS and RAY LANG are: i.RITA4 LANG. ii.MARY JANE LANG. iii.JOAN LANG. iv.KENNETH LANG. v.THEODORE LANG. vi.JOSEPH LANG. 7. JOSEPH3 GERRITS (HENRY2, HENRY1) was born 3 Aug 1903 in Hollandtown, W isconsin, and died Jan 1986 in Hollandtown, Wisconsin. He married AGN ES ?. She was born 1903, and died 1986 in Hollandtown, Brown, Wisconsin. More About JOSEPH GERRITS: Fact 1: Inherited the family farm in Hollandtown Social Security Number: 394-16-1014 Tombstone: Bet. 1903 - 1986, Sec 6, Row 1, Lot 4b More About AGNES ?: Burial: St. Francis Cemetery, Hollandtown, Brown, Wisconsin Tombstone: Bet. 1903 - 1986, Sec 6, Row 1, Lot 4A Child of JOSEPH GERRITS and AGNES ? is: i.MARY THERESE4 GERRITS. Generation No. 4 8. MILDRED BERNADINE4 GERRITS (WILLIAM THEODORE3, HENRY2, HENRY1) was bo rn 20 May 1909 in Loyal, Clark County, Wisconsin, and died 3 Mar 1973 in S helton, Mason, Washington. She married EDWARD THOMAS BURKE 5 Jan 19 27 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, son of JAMES BURKE and ALICE CAIN. He w as born 20 Apr 1905 in Rhinelander, Oneida, Wisconsin, and died 7 Jan 19 69 in Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin. More About MILDRED BERNADINE GERRITS: Burial: Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Social Security Number: 391-07-2936 More About EDWARD THOMAS BURKE: Social Security Number: 396-01-1021 Children of MILDRED GERRITS and EDWARD BURKE are:12.i.EDWARD WILLIAM5 BURKE, b. 9 Aug 1928, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsi n; d. 15 Sep 1996, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin.13.ii.PATRICIA ANN BURKE, b. 15 Jun 1940, Grand Chute, Outagamie, Wiscon sin. 9. HERBERT4 GERRITS (WILLIAM THEODORE3, HENRY2, HENRY1) was born 28 Mar 1 911 in Wisconsin, and died Jun 1975 in Neenah, Wisconsin. He married MAR IE ?. More About HERBERT GERRITS: Social Security Number: 393-05-0940 Children of HERBERT GERRITS and MARIE ? are: 14.i.LOIS5 GERRITS. ii.RAYMOND GERRITS, m. MARIE ?.iii.MARY GERRITS, m. (1) MARSHALL SCHROEDER, Bef. 1965; m. (2) FRED BENS ON, Aft. 1965. iv.MARK GERRITS. 10. WILFRED4 GERRITS (WILLIAM THEODORE3, HENRY2, HENRY1) was born 2 Jun 1 913, and died 11 Dec 1998 in Clarke, Nevada. He married (1) HAZEL FISHER ?. He married (2) OLIVE ? in England. She was born in England. Child of WILFRED GERRITS and HAZEL FISHER? is: i.NANCY5 GERRITS. Child of WILFRED GERRITS and OLIVE ? is: ii.ANN5 GERRITS, b. Abt. 1943; m. JOSEPH WILES. More About ANN GERRITS: Resided at: 1970, Heaven, Oklahoma 11. EILEEN4 GERRITS (WILLIAM THEODORE3, HENRY2, HENRY1) was born 1918. S he married ROBERT MAAS. He was born Abt. 1916. Child of EILEEN GERRITS and ROBERT MAAS is: 15.i.BARBARA5 MAAS, b. Sep 1940. Generation No. 5 12. EDWARD WILLIAM5 BURKE (MILDRED BERNADINE4 GERRITS, WILLIAM THEODORE 3, HENRY2, HENRY1) was born 9 Aug 1928 in Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsi n, and died 15 Sep 1996 in Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin. He married LOU ISE BLAHNIK Jun 1958 in Dubuque, Iowa, daughter of LOUIS BLAHNIK and MAXI NE WELSH. She was born 14 Aug 1939. More About EDWARD WILLIAM BURKE: Burial: Appleton Memorial Gardens, North Richmond St. Social Security Number: 391-24-1572 Child of EDWARD BURKE and LOUISE BLAHNIK is:i.DEBRA6 BURKE, b. 18 Aug 1959, Appleton, Wisconsin; m. (1) JOSEPH VAN H EERTUM; m. (2) TIMOTHY VAN TOLL. 13. PATRICIA ANN5 BURKE (MILDRED BERNADINE4 GERRITS, WILLIAM THEODORE3, H ENRY2, HENRY1) was born 15 Jun 1940 in Grand Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsi n. She married JAMES EARLE TOSTEVIN 17 Jul 1965 in Appleton, Outagamie, W isconsin, son of EDWIN TOSTEVIN and SARAH GURTNER. He was born 28 Jun 19 38 in Mandan, Morton, North Dakota. Children of PATRICIA BURKE and JAMES TOSTEVIN are:i.CARL EDWARD6 TOSTEVIN, b. 22 Aug 1967, Richmond, British Columbia, Can ada; m. MELANIE JANE MCLEAN, 5 May 1990, Redmond, Washington; b. 4 Jul 196 5, Port Angeles, Clallam, Washington. ii.LEE ANN TOSTEVIN, b. 31 Jul 1972. 14. LOIS5 GERRITS (HERBERT4, WILLIAM THEODORE3, HENRY2, HENRY1) She marr ied WILLIAM MANSKE. Children of LOIS GERRITS and WILLIAM MANSKE are: i.TANYA6 MANSKE. ii.MARK MANSKE.15. BARBARA5 MAAS (EILEEN4 GERRITS, WILLIAM THEODORE3, HENRY2, HENRY1) w as born Sep 1940. She married RONNIE MCNEAL. Children of BARBARA MAAS and RONNIE MCNEAL are: i.CATHY6 MCNEAL, b. 1959. ii.RUSTY MCNEAL, b. 1960. iii.SCOT MCNEAL, b. 1962. iv.LAYNE MCNEAL.
  Family History Researcher	researcher on Gerrits; Pat Email PTstevin@aol.com
  Died	30 May 1909	Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Tombstone	Aft 30 May 1909	St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Hollandtown, Wisconsin, USA
  	Gerrits, Henry St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Hollandtown, Wisconsin, USA
  Buried	Aft 30 May 1909	St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Hollandtown, Wisconsin, USA
  	Gerrits, Henry Sr. St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Hollandtown, Wisconsin, USA
  	Gerrits, Henry Family St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Hollandtown, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	3 Jun 1909
  Kaukauna Sun
  Holland - Henry Gerrits, one of the oldest citizens and pioneer settlers of Holland died at the home of his son Henry Sunday afternoon aged 93 years. Deceased has been in feeble health for some time and for the past 24 years has been totally blind. The funeral was held at St. Francis Church.
  Immigration	Unknown
  Person ID	I17598	1FamilyTree | VicH_andDianeBrochtrup
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Gerrits, Hendricus,   b. Abt 1775,   d. 8 Feb 1827, Mill En Sint Hubert, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands  (Age ~ 52 years)
  Mother	Hubers, Antonetta,   b. Abt 1775,   d. Aft 1818  (Age ~ 44 years)
  Family ID	F38617	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Koenen, Theodora,   b. Abt 1816,   d. 27 Sep 1896, Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA  (Age ~ 80 years)
  Married	28 Sep 1851	Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  	Gerrits, Henry and Theodora Coenen Courtesy of Linda Kappell
  Children	+ 1. Gerrits, Antonia,   b. 16 May 1855, Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 25 Aug 1937  (Age 82 years) + 2. Gerrits, Henry Jr.,   b. 31 Jan 1859, Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 25 Jun 1950, Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 91 years)
  Last Modified	9 Aug 2017
  Family ID	F7173	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 10 Feb 1817 - , Noord-Brabant, Netherlands Other Info or Events - Pioneer Settler of Holland, Wisconsin in 1848. - 1848 - Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA Married - 28 Sep 1851 - Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA 1880 Census - Page 21 - 1880 - Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA 1900 Census - page 12b - 1900 - Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA Died - 30 May 1909 - Holland, Brown, Wisconsin, USA Tombstone - Aft 30 May 1909 - St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Hollandtown, Wisconsin, USA Buried - Aft 30 May 1909 - St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Hollandtown, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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