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Geert Alberda (1851 - 1937)

Geert (Garret) Alberda
Born in Grijpskerk, Groningen, Nederlandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
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Husband of — married 24 Apr 1875 in Oldehove, Groningen, Nederlandmap
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Died at age 86 in Gowrie, Webster, Iowa, United Statesmap
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Biography

Geert Alberda was born on January 20, 1851 in Grijpskerk to parents Hindrik Martens Alberda and Auktje Machiels Steenstra.[1]

Geert Alberda, born in Grijpskerk, 24 years old, boerenknecht by profession, married Trijntje Huizinga, born in Oldehove, 20 years old, on April 24, 1875 in Oldehove.[2]

Gert became a naturalized citizen in 1892 in Iroquois, Illinois.[3]

In the 1900 census Garret (age 49) was the widowed head of household in Onarga, Onarga Township, Iroquois, Illinois, United States.[4]

In the 1915 census Garrett (age 64) was widowed in Gowrie, Webster, Iowa, United States.[5]

In the 1925 census Garret (age 74) was the widowed head of household in Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, United States.[6]

In the 1930 census Garrett (age 79) was the widowed head of household in Gowrie, Webster, Iowa, United States.[7]

Garrett died (age 87) on 3 May 1937 in Gowrie, Webster, Iowa, United States.[8] He was buried in Gowrie Township Cemetery, Gowrie, Webster County, Iowa, USA.[9]

Sources

  1. ↑ Burgerlijke Stand Geboorte 1851, Grijpskerk, Groningen, Nederland. Akte 6 (1851-01-22), AlleGroningers accessed via OpenArch Permalink
  2. ↑ Burgerlijke Stand Huwelijk 1875, Oldehove, Groningen, Nederland. Akte 5 (1875-04-24), AlleGroningers accessed via OpenArch Permalink
  3. ↑ "Illinois, Northern District Naturalization Index, 1840-1950". Citing Iroquois, Illinois, NARA microfilm publication M1285 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 3; FHL microfilm 1,432,003. FamilySearch (accessed 13 February 2022). Name: Gert Alberda; Naturalization Date: 1892; Naturalization Place: Iroquois, Illinois; Birth Place: Netherlands; Event City: Iroquois; Event City Orig: Iroquois; Event State Country: Illinois; Event State Country Orig: Illinois; Event Type: Naturalization; Soundex Range: A-352 Mary to A-436 Jonathon.
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900". Citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 87; FHL microfilm: 1240308; Record number: 1787;. FamilySearch (accessed 13 February 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00040. Garret Alberda (49), widowed head of household in Onarga, Onarga Township, Iroquois, Illinois, United States.
  5. ↑ "Iowa State Census, 1915". Citing Gowrie, Webster, Iowa, United States, card no. , Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,462,954. FamilySearch (accessed 13 February 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 04050. Garrett Alberdus (64), widowed in Gowrie, Webster, Iowa, United States. Born in Holland.
  6. ↑ "Iowa State Census, 1925". Citing Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, United States, Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm . FamilySearch (accessed 13 February 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00555. Garret Alberda (74), widowed head, in household of Garret Alberda (74) in Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, United States.
  7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930". Citing enumeration district (ED) ED 16, sheet 1B, line 91, family 25, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 687; FHL microfilm 2,340,422. FamilySearch (accessed 13 February 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00654. Garrett H Alberta (79), widowed head of household in Gowrie, Webster, Iowa, United States. Born in Holland.
  8. ↑ "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951". Citing certificate #9459, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101821068. FamilySearch (accessed 13 February 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 04427. Garrett Henry Alberda death 3 May 1937 (age 87) in Gowrie, Webster, Iowa, United States.
  9. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17215257/garret-henry-alberda : accessed 13 February 2022), memorial page for Garret Henry Alberda (21 Jan 1850–3 May 1937), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17215257, citing Gowrie Township Cemetery, Gowrie, Webster County, Iowa, USA ; Maintained by Burt (contributor 46867609) .




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