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Geert Kroeze

Male 1870 - 1950  (79 years)


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  • Name Geert Kroeze  [1, 2
    Born 3 Apr 1870  Veendam, Groningen, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1910  Muskegon Ward 2, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1920  Muskegon Precinct 4, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 5 Feb 1950  Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Immigration Records: Dutch in America, 1800s

      Kroeze Gert

      Family Status: Head of household
      Age: 18
      Sex: Male
      Occupation: Laborer
      Status: Permanant sojourn
      Ship Accommodations: Steerage
      Port of Embarkation: Rotterdam
      Vessel: Amsterdam
      Destination: USA
      Date of Arrival: 4/15/1889
      City of Birth Netherlands
      Microfilm Roll: 531
      Ship Manifest Number: 429B

      Gert Kroeze
      Arrival Date: Apr 15, 1889
      Port of Arrival: New York
      Destination: USA
      Age: 18
      Gender: Male
      Occuption: Laborer
      Relationship to Head of Household: Head of household
      Origin: Netherlands
      Purpose: Permanant Sojourn
      Port of Departure: Rotterdam
      Ship Name: Amsterdam
      Ship Accommodations: Steerage
      Original name on record: Kroeze Gert
    Person ID I55  vanhees
    Last Modified 20 Nov 2019 

    Father Hindrik Kroeze,   b. 27 Apr 1838, Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1880, 't Zandt, Loppersum, Groningen, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Grietje Pot,   b. 23 May 1835, Kantens, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1905, Roosendaal, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 25 Apr 1863  Middelstum, Loppersum, Groningen, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F43  Group Sheet

    Family Hindertje Hindriks,   b. 18 Jun 1871, Krewerd, Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1939, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 19 Nov 1891  Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
    +1. Grace Kroeze,   b. 3 Aug 1892, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1988  (Age 96 years)
    +2. Trena Kroeze,   b. 12 Jul 1895, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1977  (Age 81 years)
     3. Henry Kornelius Kroeze,   b. 1903, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1911, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 8 years)
    +4. Harvey Harmanus Kroeze,   b. 30 May 1907, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1995, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     5. Jay Kroeze,   b. 30 Apr 1910, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1955, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
    +6. Henry C. Kroeze,   b. 31 Dec 1913, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 2004, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    Last Modified 20 Nov 2019 
    Family ID F40  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Apr 1870 - Veendam, Groningen, Netherlands Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Nov 1891 - Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Feb 1950 - Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Geert (George) Kroeze
    Geert (George) Kroeze
    Geert (George) Kroeze Family - ca 1915
    Geert (George) Kroeze Family - ca 1915
    Grace, Jay, Henry "Bud", Hattie, George, Harvey, Trena
    Harvey and George Kroeze
    Harvey and George Kroeze

    Headstones
    George and Hattie Kroeze
    George and Hattie Kroeze
    Headstone of George (Geert) and Hattie (Henrietta Hendricks) Kroeze

    Histories
    Kroeze Story
    Kroeze Story

  • Sources 
    1. [S504] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Muskegon Precinct 4, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: T625_788; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 127; Image: 305.
      arrival date: 1888 birth date: 03 Apr 1870 birth place: Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands residence date: 1920 residence place: Muskegon Precinct 4, Muskegon, Michigan, USA Name: Geert Kroeze

    2. [S405] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Muskegon Ward 2, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: T624_667; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1374680.
      residence date: 1910 residence place: Muskegon Ward 2, Muskegon, Michigan, USA birth date: 03 Apr 1870 birth place: Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands arrival date: 1888 Name: Geert Kroeze

    3. [S340] Netherlands Civil Registry of Births, Groninger Archieven, Gemeente Veendam, Births 1870, Act #87.
      Birth record of Geert (George) Kroeze

    4. [S470] Death Certificate of Geert (George) Kroeze, Muskegon County, Michigan, Register no. 78.

    5. [S261] Netherlands Civil Registry of Marriages, Groninger Archieven, Gemeente Middelstum, Marriages 1863, Act #6.
      Marriage record of Hendrik Kroeze and Grietje Pot

    6. [S245] Michigan Archives.