George Vanderloop

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George Vanderloop

Birth
Netherlands
Death
12 May 1913 (aged 88)
David City, Butler County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
David City, Butler County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
SE4-4, Block 7, Lot 4
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Emigrated to the United States in 1851. Married to Agnes Williams on May 27, 1854 in Brown County, Wisconsin. They farmed near Holland in Brown County until 1879 when they moved to Center Township, Butler County, Nebraska.

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Butler County Press (David City, Nebr.), May 15, 1913, p. 1, col. 6

PASSING OF GEO. VANDERLOOP

Early Settler Died in David City Monday, May 12

After an illness of over four weeks with ailment peculiar to old age, George Vanderloop, for 34 years a respected resident of Butler county, passed away on Monday, May 12, about 9:30 a.m. He was in his 90th year.

The funeral services were held in St. Mary's Catholic church in David City Wednesday morning at 9:30 o'clock. Requiem high mass was sung for the respose of his soul, after which the pastor, Rev. Father Caraher, preached a suitable and consoling sermon, taking for his text, "Precious in the sight of God is the death of His saints." Burial was in the Catholic cemetery, David City. The pallbearers were Theodore Aerts, Joseph Brochtrup, Herman Daniels, John Jacobs, William Vandenburg and Gilbert Zegers.

Holland was the country in which Mr. Vanderloop was born. He was 89 years of age on February 24 last. He came to the United States when 27 years of age and located in Brown county, Wisconsin.

In 1857 he was united in marriage to Miss Agnes Williams in Wisconsin. Twelve children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Vanderloop, and six of them are living. They are Mrs. William Litjens of David City, Mrs. Anton Jansen of Rushville, Neb,, Henry Vanderloop, Mrs. Henry Rolf, Mrs. Jacob Rutten and Mrs. William Browers, of Cedar Rapids, Neb. Mrs. Vanderloop, who is past 83 years of age, survives her husband. He also leaves one sister, living in Wisconsin, 72 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.

With exception of Mrs. Brower, the children were all present at the funeral, as were also Anton Jansen of Rushville, Henry Rolf of Cedar Rapids, and Mrs. C. P. Maule of Bee. Mrs. Maule is a granddaughter of Mr. Vanderloop.

For 34 years Mr. Vanderloop had been a resident of Butler ounty, having moved here from Wisconsin in 1879. He engaged in farming during a good share of his lifetime and during the first seven years of his residence in this county he lived on a farm seven miles south of David City. For the past seventeen years the Vanderloop family have lived in David City.

Mr. Vanderloop was a faithful and consistent as well as a generous member of St. Mary's Catholic church. He was ever highly respected by his neighbors, and his friends were many, as was attested by the large concourse that attended his funeral.

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People's Banner (David City, Nebr.), May 15, 1913, p. 3, col. 5

AN OLD SETTLER GONE.

The funeral of Mr. George Vandeloup was held from the Catholic Church Wednesday morning. The pastor, Father Caraher, sung a Requiem High Mass for the repose of his soul. He also delivered an affecting sermon on the life and virtues of the deceased, eloquently testifying as pastor to the Christian virtues which shone resplendent in his humble and peaceful life. Mr. Vandeloup was a true Christian man and a good sincere citizen, who did his share to build up Butler county.

He was loved and esteemed by all his neighbors.

He was nearly 90 years old and one of the old settlers of this county, having retired and moved to David City about 15 years ago.

He leaves an aged wife and six children to mourn his death.
Emigrated to the United States in 1851. Married to Agnes Williams on May 27, 1854 in Brown County, Wisconsin. They farmed near Holland in Brown County until 1879 when they moved to Center Township, Butler County, Nebraska.

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Butler County Press (David City, Nebr.), May 15, 1913, p. 1, col. 6

PASSING OF GEO. VANDERLOOP

Early Settler Died in David City Monday, May 12

After an illness of over four weeks with ailment peculiar to old age, George Vanderloop, for 34 years a respected resident of Butler county, passed away on Monday, May 12, about 9:30 a.m. He was in his 90th year.

The funeral services were held in St. Mary's Catholic church in David City Wednesday morning at 9:30 o'clock. Requiem high mass was sung for the respose of his soul, after which the pastor, Rev. Father Caraher, preached a suitable and consoling sermon, taking for his text, "Precious in the sight of God is the death of His saints." Burial was in the Catholic cemetery, David City. The pallbearers were Theodore Aerts, Joseph Brochtrup, Herman Daniels, John Jacobs, William Vandenburg and Gilbert Zegers.

Holland was the country in which Mr. Vanderloop was born. He was 89 years of age on February 24 last. He came to the United States when 27 years of age and located in Brown county, Wisconsin.

In 1857 he was united in marriage to Miss Agnes Williams in Wisconsin. Twelve children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Vanderloop, and six of them are living. They are Mrs. William Litjens of David City, Mrs. Anton Jansen of Rushville, Neb,, Henry Vanderloop, Mrs. Henry Rolf, Mrs. Jacob Rutten and Mrs. William Browers, of Cedar Rapids, Neb. Mrs. Vanderloop, who is past 83 years of age, survives her husband. He also leaves one sister, living in Wisconsin, 72 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.

With exception of Mrs. Brower, the children were all present at the funeral, as were also Anton Jansen of Rushville, Henry Rolf of Cedar Rapids, and Mrs. C. P. Maule of Bee. Mrs. Maule is a granddaughter of Mr. Vanderloop.

For 34 years Mr. Vanderloop had been a resident of Butler ounty, having moved here from Wisconsin in 1879. He engaged in farming during a good share of his lifetime and during the first seven years of his residence in this county he lived on a farm seven miles south of David City. For the past seventeen years the Vanderloop family have lived in David City.

Mr. Vanderloop was a faithful and consistent as well as a generous member of St. Mary's Catholic church. He was ever highly respected by his neighbors, and his friends were many, as was attested by the large concourse that attended his funeral.

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People's Banner (David City, Nebr.), May 15, 1913, p. 3, col. 5

AN OLD SETTLER GONE.

The funeral of Mr. George Vandeloup was held from the Catholic Church Wednesday morning. The pastor, Father Caraher, sung a Requiem High Mass for the repose of his soul. He also delivered an affecting sermon on the life and virtues of the deceased, eloquently testifying as pastor to the Christian virtues which shone resplendent in his humble and peaceful life. Mr. Vandeloup was a true Christian man and a good sincere citizen, who did his share to build up Butler county.

He was loved and esteemed by all his neighbors.

He was nearly 90 years old and one of the old settlers of this county, having retired and moved to David City about 15 years ago.

He leaves an aged wife and six children to mourn his death.