Katherine (born Trientje) Smidt [Kilker], born in Rorichum, Hannover, Germany, is the fourth of eight children born to her father and the third of seven children born to her mother, the parents being father Jakob Heijen Gerdes Smidt (1791 Germany - 1881 IL) and mother Frauke (Fanny) Degrave [Smidt] (1806 Germany - 1874 IL). Of her siblings, the ones known to be deceased are: Heike T. Smidt [Ulfers] (1830 Germany - 1907 IL), Etta (Ida) Smidt [Weegens] (1833 Germany - 1869 IL), Geertje (Gertrude or Gertie) Smidt [Miller] (1835 Germany - 1912 ), Geert J. (George) Smidt (1839 Germany - 1919 IA), Klaaske (Clara) Smidt [Eikamp] (1842 Germany - 1910 IL), Henrietta J. (Hattie) Smidt [Dannen] (1845 Germany - 1918 OR), Tjark (Jackson) Smidt (1848 Germany - 1918 CA). She married Wilhelm C. (William) Kilker (1835 Germany - 1889 IL) on 1857 at . To this union, 7 children were born, the ones known to be deceased being: Johanna (Hannah) Kilker (1858 IL - 1863 IL), Maria (Marie) Kilker (1859 IL - 1863 IL), August C. Kilker (1860 - 1863 IL), August Christian Kilker (1863 IL - 1944 IL), Johanna Kilker (1865 IL - 1876 ), Franka (Fannie or Frokey or Mary) Kilker [Meinders] (1867 IL - 1929 IL), William J. Kilker (1869 IL - 1930 IL).
Katherine (born Trientje) Smidt [Kilker], born in Rorichum, Hannover, Germany, is the fourth of eight children born to her father and the third of seven children born to her mother, the parents being father Jakob Heijen Gerdes Smidt (1791 Germany - 1881 IL) and mother Frauke (Fanny) Degrave [Smidt] (1806 Germany - 1874 IL). Of her siblings, the ones known to be deceased are: Heike T. Smidt [Ulfers] (1830 Germany - 1907 IL), Etta (Ida) Smidt [Weegens] (1833 Germany - 1869 IL), Geertje (Gertrude or Gertie) Smidt [Miller] (1835 Germany - 1912 ), Geert J. (George) Smidt (1839 Germany - 1919 IA), Klaaske (Clara) Smidt [Eikamp] (1842 Germany - 1910 IL), Henrietta J. (Hattie) Smidt [Dannen] (1845 Germany - 1918 OR), Tjark (Jackson) Smidt (1848 Germany - 1918 CA). She married Wilhelm C. (William) Kilker (1835 Germany - 1889 IL) on 1857 at . To this union, 7 children were born, the ones known to be deceased being: Johanna (Hannah) Kilker (1858 IL - 1863 IL), Maria (Marie) Kilker (1859 IL - 1863 IL), August C. Kilker (1860 - 1863 IL), August Christian Kilker (1863 IL - 1944 IL), Johanna Kilker (1865 IL - 1876 ), Franka (Fannie or Frokey or Mary) Kilker [Meinders] (1867 IL - 1929 IL), William J. Kilker (1869 IL - 1930 IL).
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