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Henrietta (Van De Streek) Killam (1908 - 1987)

Henrietta Killam formerly Van De Streek
Born in Alto, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United Statesmap
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Wife of — married 20 Jun 1930 in Waupun, Wisconsinmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 79 in Wisconsin, United Statesmap
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Biography

Henrietta Van De Streek was born 28 Aug 1908 in Wisconsin, daughter of Aart van de Streek and Gertrude Kwakkel. She married Donald H. Killam, 20 June 1930 in Waupun, Wisconsin, the son of Rush P. Killam & Louise P. Peabody.

WAUPUN "LEADER NEWS" 10/6/1987 Henrietta Killam Mrs. Donald (Henrietta) Killam, 79, of Route 2, Markesan died Monday evening September 28, 1987 at Waupun Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Killam was born August 28, 1908 in the town of Alto, the daughter of Art and Gertrude Kwakkel Vande Streek. On June 20, 1930 she married Donald Killam in Waupun. Following their marriage the couple farmed in the Alto area all their married life. Mrs. Killam was a member of the Alto Reformed Church in Alto where she was a past member of the Women's Mission Circle. Survivors include: her husband; three sons, Glenn Killam of Route 2, Markesan; Kimble "Kay" Killam of Route 1, Brandon; David Killam of Route 2, Markesan; one daughter, Mrs. Wallace (Arlene) Vande Berg of Route 1, Markesan; 12 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. John (Hattie) Schouten of Waupun; Mrs. John (Gertrude) Hull of Waupun. She was preceded in death by one granddaughter, three brothers and one sister. Funeral services for Mrs. Killam were held Thursday, Oct. 1 at 1:00 p.m. at Alto Reformed Church in Alto. The Rev. Robert Otto officiated. Burial is at Forest Mound Cemetery in Waupun. Visitation was Wednesday, Sept 30 from 6-9 p.m. at the Werner-Harmsen Funeral Home and Thursday at the church from noon until the hour of service.

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  • "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFJ5-K59 : 4 February 2021), Henriette Van De Streck in entry for Aart Vandestreek, 1920.
  • "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9QQ-PZR : accessed 17 October 2021), Henerietta Vandestreek in household of John M Vande Zande, Chester, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 13, sheet 5B, line 66, family 104, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2568; FHL microfilm 2,342,302.
  • "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7V5-JSN : 10 January 2021), Henrietta Killam in household of Donald H Killam, Waupun, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin Territory, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 20-59, sheet 5B, line 47, family 91, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4480.
  • Henrietta Killam "United States Social Security Death Index"/ Birth: 28 Aug 1908/ Death: Sept 1987 Green Lake, Wisconsin
  • Henrietta Killam "Wisconsin Death Index 1959-1997"/ Death: 28 Sept. 1987 Green Lake, Wisconsin
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131909801/henrietta-killam : accessed 06 October 2021), memorial page for Henrietta Van De Streek Killam (28 Sep 1908–28 Sep 1987), Find a Grave Memorial ID 131909801, citing Forest Mound Cemetery, Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA ; Maintained by GS (contributor 47162417) .




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