He was born in October 1824 as Arij Anker in Gouderak, a river village near Gouda in the mideastern part of the Dutch southwestern province Zuid-Holland, son of Willem Anker and Willemijntje van Dam.
Arij Anker emigrated in 1848 with his parents and siblings to the USA.
Arij Anker married in January 1859 in the USA to the ten years younger Hindrikje Blink, born on 25 August 1834 in the country village Uithuizermeeden, in the utter northeastern part of the Dutch northeastern province Groningen, daughter of day laborer Willem Hindriks Blink and Ebeltje Barnjes van der Zwaag.
In 1870 Irwin Anker (44, Holland, farmer), his wife Henerika (34, Holland), their children William (10, Illinois), Henirich (7, Illinois), Peter (5, Illinois), Nicholas (3, Illinois) and William Blank (66, Holland) [Henerika's father] lived at an own farm, worth $2500 in the Dutch truck farmers setttlement South Holland, just south of Chicago, Thornton Township, Cook County, Illinois.
Right next to them his brother Nicholas (36, Holland, farmer), his wife Anna (32, Holland) and their children Mena (9, llinois), Airai (5, Illinois) and Nelly (2, Illinois) lived at an own farm too, worth $2500. Next to his brother Nicholas their father William Anker (72 y, born in Holland, farmer), their mother Wilemenka (70, Holland), their siblings William (42, Holland), Cornelius (32, Holland), Gertrude Anker (30, Holland) and Peter (26, Holland) lived at an own farm too, worth $12000.
In 1880 Arie Anker (55), his wife Henriette (45), their sons William (20), Henry (17), Peter A (15), Charles (12) and his father-in-law William Blink (75) lived still in Thornton [Township], Cook County, Illinois.
Arij Anker died in November 1894 at the age of 70 years in South Holland, Cook County, Illinois. His widow Hendrijke died there too on 8 May 1910 at the age of 75 years.
by Petwr Hakze, Netherlands
Arij Anker emigrated in 1848 with his parents and siblings to the USA.
Arij Anker married in January 1859 in the USA to the ten years younger Hindrikje Blink, born on 25 August 1834 in the country village Uithuizermeeden, in the utter northeastern part of the Dutch northeastern province Groningen, daughter of day laborer Willem Hindriks Blink and Ebeltje Barnjes van der Zwaag.
In 1870 Irwin Anker (44, Holland, farmer), his wife Henerika (34, Holland), their children William (10, Illinois), Henirich (7, Illinois), Peter (5, Illinois), Nicholas (3, Illinois) and William Blank (66, Holland) [Henerika's father] lived at an own farm, worth $2500 in the Dutch truck farmers setttlement South Holland, just south of Chicago, Thornton Township, Cook County, Illinois.
Right next to them his brother Nicholas (36, Holland, farmer), his wife Anna (32, Holland) and their children Mena (9, llinois), Airai (5, Illinois) and Nelly (2, Illinois) lived at an own farm too, worth $2500. Next to his brother Nicholas their father William Anker (72 y, born in Holland, farmer), their mother Wilemenka (70, Holland), their siblings William (42, Holland), Cornelius (32, Holland), Gertrude Anker (30, Holland) and Peter (26, Holland) lived at an own farm too, worth $12000.
In 1880 Arie Anker (55), his wife Henriette (45), their sons William (20), Henry (17), Peter A (15), Charles (12) and his father-in-law William Blink (75) lived still in Thornton [Township], Cook County, Illinois.
Arij Anker died in November 1894 at the age of 70 years in South Holland, Cook County, Illinois. His widow Hendrijke died there too on 8 May 1910 at the age of 75 years.
by Petwr Hakze, Netherlands
He was born in October 1824 as Arij Anker in Gouderak, a river village near Gouda in the mideastern part of the Dutch southwestern province Zuid-Holland, son of Willem Anker and Willemijntje van Dam.
Arij Anker emigrated in 1848 with his parents and siblings to the USA.
Arij Anker married in January 1859 in the USA to the ten years younger Hindrikje Blink, born on 25 August 1834 in the country village Uithuizermeeden, in the utter northeastern part of the Dutch northeastern province Groningen, daughter of day laborer Willem Hindriks Blink and Ebeltje Barnjes van der Zwaag.
In 1870 Irwin Anker (44, Holland, farmer), his wife Henerika (34, Holland), their children William (10, Illinois), Henirich (7, Illinois), Peter (5, Illinois), Nicholas (3, Illinois) and William Blank (66, Holland) [Henerika's father] lived at an own farm, worth $2500 in the Dutch truck farmers setttlement South Holland, just south of Chicago, Thornton Township, Cook County, Illinois.
Right next to them his brother Nicholas (36, Holland, farmer), his wife Anna (32, Holland) and their children Mena (9, llinois), Airai (5, Illinois) and Nelly (2, Illinois) lived at an own farm too, worth $2500. Next to his brother Nicholas their father William Anker (72 y, born in Holland, farmer), their mother Wilemenka (70, Holland), their siblings William (42, Holland), Cornelius (32, Holland), Gertrude Anker (30, Holland) and Peter (26, Holland) lived at an own farm too, worth $12000.
In 1880 Arie Anker (55), his wife Henriette (45), their sons William (20), Henry (17), Peter A (15), Charles (12) and his father-in-law William Blink (75) lived still in Thornton [Township], Cook County, Illinois.
Arij Anker died in November 1894 at the age of 70 years in South Holland, Cook County, Illinois. His widow Hendrijke died there too on 8 May 1910 at the age of 75 years.
by Petwr Hakze, Netherlands
Arij Anker emigrated in 1848 with his parents and siblings to the USA.
Arij Anker married in January 1859 in the USA to the ten years younger Hindrikje Blink, born on 25 August 1834 in the country village Uithuizermeeden, in the utter northeastern part of the Dutch northeastern province Groningen, daughter of day laborer Willem Hindriks Blink and Ebeltje Barnjes van der Zwaag.
In 1870 Irwin Anker (44, Holland, farmer), his wife Henerika (34, Holland), their children William (10, Illinois), Henirich (7, Illinois), Peter (5, Illinois), Nicholas (3, Illinois) and William Blank (66, Holland) [Henerika's father] lived at an own farm, worth $2500 in the Dutch truck farmers setttlement South Holland, just south of Chicago, Thornton Township, Cook County, Illinois.
Right next to them his brother Nicholas (36, Holland, farmer), his wife Anna (32, Holland) and their children Mena (9, llinois), Airai (5, Illinois) and Nelly (2, Illinois) lived at an own farm too, worth $2500. Next to his brother Nicholas their father William Anker (72 y, born in Holland, farmer), their mother Wilemenka (70, Holland), their siblings William (42, Holland), Cornelius (32, Holland), Gertrude Anker (30, Holland) and Peter (26, Holland) lived at an own farm too, worth $12000.
In 1880 Arie Anker (55), his wife Henriette (45), their sons William (20), Henry (17), Peter A (15), Charles (12) and his father-in-law William Blink (75) lived still in Thornton [Township], Cook County, Illinois.
Arij Anker died in November 1894 at the age of 70 years in South Holland, Cook County, Illinois. His widow Hendrijke died there too on 8 May 1910 at the age of 75 years.
by Petwr Hakze, Netherlands
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