JOHN A. HULSEBUS FAMILY
The grandfather of Pearl Irene Hulsebus (Custer) was Albert B. Hulsebus. who was born January 9, 1812 in Stenfelderfelt, Germany. He was married three times. His third wife was named Frecke.
Pearl's father's name was John A.; he was born in Germany in 1873 and was the son of Albert B. and Frecke. He came to America with his family in the year 1874, and settled near Warrenburg, Illinois. In 1886, Albert B. Hulsebus and the youngest members of the family came to Iowa and settled on a farm near Defiance.
Several years later John A. moved to Minnesota, where he met and married Pauline Wilhelmina Mielke of Springfield, Minnesota. They farmed all of their married lives. To this union nine children were born, two of whom died in infancy. The other seven children were: Raymond married Hazel Rold; Violet married Paul Hulsebus, five children, Milo, Gladys, Inez, Darlene and Calvin; Ivan married Virginia Blunk; Mildred married Clarence Hansen, three children, Dorothy, Betty and Ronald; John married Virginia Philson, three sons, Clinton, Keith and James;
Pearl married Gerald Custer, five children, Jack, Kenneth, Billy, Kay and Paula; Cynthia married Walter Fuester, three children, Roger, Carol and Johnny.
In 1916 John A. and Pauline moved back from Minnesota to the Defiance and Harlan area where they lived until John's death in 1926. Pauline passed away in 1961. John A., Pauline and Violet are buried in the Defiance cemetery.
The Hulsebus family helped organize and were charter members of the First United Evangelical Church in Defiance. This church is now the United Methodist Church. Ivan, Mildred, John and Pearl Hulsebus all graduated from the Defiance Public School.
JOHN A. HULSEBUS FAMILY
The grandfather of Pearl Irene Hulsebus (Custer) was Albert B. Hulsebus. who was born January 9, 1812 in Stenfelderfelt, Germany. He was married three times. His third wife was named Frecke.
Pearl's father's name was John A.; he was born in Germany in 1873 and was the son of Albert B. and Frecke. He came to America with his family in the year 1874, and settled near Warrenburg, Illinois. In 1886, Albert B. Hulsebus and the youngest members of the family came to Iowa and settled on a farm near Defiance.
Several years later John A. moved to Minnesota, where he met and married Pauline Wilhelmina Mielke of Springfield, Minnesota. They farmed all of their married lives. To this union nine children were born, two of whom died in infancy. The other seven children were: Raymond married Hazel Rold; Violet married Paul Hulsebus, five children, Milo, Gladys, Inez, Darlene and Calvin; Ivan married Virginia Blunk; Mildred married Clarence Hansen, three children, Dorothy, Betty and Ronald; John married Virginia Philson, three sons, Clinton, Keith and James;
Pearl married Gerald Custer, five children, Jack, Kenneth, Billy, Kay and Paula; Cynthia married Walter Fuester, three children, Roger, Carol and Johnny.
In 1916 John A. and Pauline moved back from Minnesota to the Defiance and Harlan area where they lived until John's death in 1926. Pauline passed away in 1961. John A., Pauline and Violet are buried in the Defiance cemetery.
The Hulsebus family helped organize and were charter members of the First United Evangelical Church in Defiance. This church is now the United Methodist Church. Ivan, Mildred, John and Pearl Hulsebus all graduated from the Defiance Public School.
Family Members
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Ella Hulsebus Lohse
1863–1929
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Hannah Fredricka "Ricka" Hulsebus Faller
1864–1941
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Albert A. Hulsebus
1865–1947
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Effie L. Hulsebus Nollen
1867–1936
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Henry Hulsebus
1875–1945
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William Carl Hulsebus
1877–1919
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Anna Hulsebus Nollen
1880–1916
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August Hulsebus
1883–1963
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Kasper Hulsebus
1836–1913
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Berend Hulsebus
1839–1921
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Harm Hulsebus
1842–1922
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Peter Hulsebus Sr
1845–1929
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Tillie Hulsebus Muller
1847–1935
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Infant Son Hulsebus
1850–1850
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Teanna Stientje "Tena" Hulsebus Dierks
1852–1926
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Jacob Hulsebus
1854–1940
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Hannah Hulsebus Lange
1857–1921
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George A Hulsebus
1859–1919
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Henrietta Hulsebus
1861–1861
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Raymond A. Hulsebus
1898–1971
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Violet Florence Hulsebus Hulsebus
1900–1966
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Ivan Albert Hulsebus
1902–1977
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Mildred Elizabeth Hulsebus Hansen
1905–1972
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John Theodore Hulsebus
1907–1995
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Gladys Selma Hulsebus
1910–1913
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Lincoln Abraham Hulsebus
1912–1912
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Pearl Irene Hulsebus Custer
1914–2014
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Cynthia E. Hulsebus Fuester
1916–2011
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