Gerrit Hendrik Rooks (1841-1931) - Find a Grave Memorial

Gerrit Hendrik Rooks

Birth

7 Mar 1841

Winterswijk Municipality, Gelderland, Netherlands

Death

20 Apr 1931 (aged 90)

Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA

Burial

Pilgrim Home Cemetery

Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA Add to Map

Plot

PH2-OR-79-1

Memorial ID

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Widower age 91y 1m 13d
Retired farmer

CIVIL REGISTRATION
Name: Gerrit Hendrik Rooks
Gender: Male
Occupation: zonder breoep
Birth Date: 7 mrt 1841 (7 Mar 1841)
Birth Place: Winterswijk, Gelderland, Netherlands
Registration Date: 8 mrt 1841 (8 Mar 1841)
Father: Gerrit Hendrik Rooks
Mother: Janna Catharina Hesselink
(Parents married 21 Jan 1824 in Winterswijk. Father Gerrit was a widower from his first marriage to Alida Navis)

IMMIGRATION:
Name: Gerrit Rooks
Arrival Date: 24 Sep 1855
Birth Date: abt 1841
Age: 14
Gender: Male
Ethnicity/ Nationality: Netherlander (Dutch)
Place of Origin: Netherlands
Port of Departure: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Destination: Albany,United States of America
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Alexander

Dutch Reformed Church Membership Record:
Name: Gerret Rooks
Relationship: Head
Age: 24
Birth Date: 7 Mar 1842
Membership Date: 9 May 1866
Membership Place: Holland, Michigan, USA
*Gerret Rooks Head 7 Mar 1842
Mina Naber Wife 19 Nov 1844
Pieter G. Rooks 14 Jan 1868 Ottawa, MI
Hendrik Rooks Child 29 Oct 1870
Jan Rooks Child 30 Oct 1872
Anna Catharina Rooks Child 14 Dec 1874
Cornelia Rooks Child 27 Nov 1876
Albert Rooks Child 4 May 1879
Mina Aleida Rooks Child 14 Dec 1881