Albertus Rouw married in Veenendaal, The Netherlands on Nov. 3, 1900, to Evertje (Effie) Plate. Effie was born Mar. 25, 1880, and died Aug. 31, 1966. She was the daughter of Gerrit Jan and Willempje Vande Pol Plate of Ede, Gelderland, The Netherlands. They came to America in 1913 on the Quem Mary with eight children, settling on a farm near Sully. Later they lived in Eddyville. Otley, Pella and Oskaloosa, all of these in Iowa.Five more children were born in America. When the parents died, they were buried in Oakwood Cemetery in Pella, la. The children were: Aaltje, Gerrit, Willempje, William, Willemina, Willem, Gerald, Cornelia, Evert, Johanna, Albertus, Dick, Cornelius and Esther.
Aaltje (Alice) was born Feb. 25, 1901, was married Jan. 25, 1923, toTunisGoemaat.who was born Feb. 10, 1900. Aaltje died May 7, 1934, and Tunis died July 2, 1961. They farmed west of Leighton, la. They were buried at Oakwood Cemetery in Pella,la.The children of the couple are Alvin Jerry, born Mar. 6, 1925, who married Freda Newendorp on Oct. 8, 1947. Freda was bom Sept. 13, 1927. Alvin and Freda are parents of Connie, Nancy and Larry. Edna Jean was born June 20, 1928, and on Aug. 6, 1948, was married to Dale Van Wyk whose birthdate was Apr. 8, 1926. They had four children, Linda, Lloyd, Larry and Lee, who died Sept. 2, 1975. Edna Van Wyk married Vernon Van Ee in 1987. Sylvia Joyce was born June 20, 1931, and married Halbert Laird on June 20,1952. Their children are Avon Michael and Joseph Craig. Tunis Goemaat married Aug. 18, 1936 to Rachel Kolenbrander. They had one daughter Donna Mae born on Dec. 19, 1939. Her children are Jeffrey, Jane, and Marv.
Gerrit Jan, born May 16, 1902, died in a railroad collision Dec. 11, 1941. He was married in 1921 to Dena Leydens, born Oct. 26, 1901, and died Sept. 12, 1985. Their first child was Evelyn Mae, born Aug. 1, 1922. Evelyn married Ellis Cooper July 23, 1946. Ellis was born Aug. 22, 1910. They had children Susan and Marsha. Raymond John, born July 20, 1927, married Barbara Brightman June 20, 1952. She was born Aug. 29, 1929. They had children Marcia who married Duane Foster Jan. 18, 1986, and Mark. Gary Dean and his wife Eleanor had children Dena, Bruce and Scott. Doris Jeanne has children Cindy and Mike.
Willempje (Wilma) was born Sept. 5, 1903, and was married to John H. Van Der Beek Jan. 17, 1924. He was born Dec. 27, 1900, and died May 16, 1973. Wilma died May 10, 1976. They farmed a few years at Peoria, la. before moving to a farm 12 miles east of Pella in 1929. They attended the First Christian Reformed churches of Pella and Oskaloosa. Wilma married again on June 15, 1974, to Gerrit J. Jansen who was born May 7, 1902. John and Wilma's children are: Elizabeth (Betty) born Mar. 18, 1925, married Mar. 16, 1944, to Durant Leroy Barnard, born Sept. 22, 1923, and died Nov. 5, 1982, and is buried in Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, la. Their children were: Connie June, born and died Jan. 3, 1945; Daryl Lynn born June 17, 1947, married Marilyn Joy Cline on Aug. 17, 1974, had one daughter, Jessica Beth Barnard, who was born July 26,1977; Judy Anne, born Dec. 2, 1953, and who resides in Pella. Betty married again on Nov. 28, 1987, to Juddie Vandevender, who was born Apr. 2, 1917. Albert John was born Dec. 14, 1929, and married Nov. 11,1951, to Joan Carlson, born Jan. 25, 1933. Their children are: Sharon Ann, born Aug. 21, 1952, married Aug. 11, 1979, to Joe Ferguson, born June 10, 1952, children Amber Kay, born Mar. 18, 1980, and Natalie Jo, born Jan. 9, 1982; Albert John Jr. born Sept. 6, 1956, married Feb. 23, 1976, to June Catherine Graham, born June 21, 1956. Their children are: Christopher John, born Sept. 5, 1976, and Lyndi Brooke, born Jan. 25, 1979. Jeffery Keith, born Dec. 10, 1963, married July 4,1987, toTrade Denice Brown.
William born Jan. 15, 1905, and died in Holland on Mar. 2, 1905.
by Judy Barnard
Source: History of Pella, Iowa 1847-1987; Vol 1 & Vol 2; Copyright 1989 @ Curtis Media Corporation
ROUW FAMILY
vol 2; F383 page 498-499
[Contributed by FAG user kj.]
Albertus Rouw married in Veenendaal, The Netherlands on Nov. 3, 1900, to Evertje (Effie) Plate. Effie was born Mar. 25, 1880, and died Aug. 31, 1966. She was the daughter of Gerrit Jan and Willempje Vande Pol Plate of Ede, Gelderland, The Netherlands. They came to America in 1913 on the Quem Mary with eight children, settling on a farm near Sully. Later they lived in Eddyville. Otley, Pella and Oskaloosa, all of these in Iowa.Five more children were born in America. When the parents died, they were buried in Oakwood Cemetery in Pella, la. The children were: Aaltje, Gerrit, Willempje, William, Willemina, Willem, Gerald, Cornelia, Evert, Johanna, Albertus, Dick, Cornelius and Esther.
Aaltje (Alice) was born Feb. 25, 1901, was married Jan. 25, 1923, toTunisGoemaat.who was born Feb. 10, 1900. Aaltje died May 7, 1934, and Tunis died July 2, 1961. They farmed west of Leighton, la. They were buried at Oakwood Cemetery in Pella,la.The children of the couple are Alvin Jerry, born Mar. 6, 1925, who married Freda Newendorp on Oct. 8, 1947. Freda was bom Sept. 13, 1927. Alvin and Freda are parents of Connie, Nancy and Larry. Edna Jean was born June 20, 1928, and on Aug. 6, 1948, was married to Dale Van Wyk whose birthdate was Apr. 8, 1926. They had four children, Linda, Lloyd, Larry and Lee, who died Sept. 2, 1975. Edna Van Wyk married Vernon Van Ee in 1987. Sylvia Joyce was born June 20, 1931, and married Halbert Laird on June 20,1952. Their children are Avon Michael and Joseph Craig. Tunis Goemaat married Aug. 18, 1936 to Rachel Kolenbrander. They had one daughter Donna Mae born on Dec. 19, 1939. Her children are Jeffrey, Jane, and Marv.
Gerrit Jan, born May 16, 1902, died in a railroad collision Dec. 11, 1941. He was married in 1921 to Dena Leydens, born Oct. 26, 1901, and died Sept. 12, 1985. Their first child was Evelyn Mae, born Aug. 1, 1922. Evelyn married Ellis Cooper July 23, 1946. Ellis was born Aug. 22, 1910. They had children Susan and Marsha. Raymond John, born July 20, 1927, married Barbara Brightman June 20, 1952. She was born Aug. 29, 1929. They had children Marcia who married Duane Foster Jan. 18, 1986, and Mark. Gary Dean and his wife Eleanor had children Dena, Bruce and Scott. Doris Jeanne has children Cindy and Mike.
Willempje (Wilma) was born Sept. 5, 1903, and was married to John H. Van Der Beek Jan. 17, 1924. He was born Dec. 27, 1900, and died May 16, 1973. Wilma died May 10, 1976. They farmed a few years at Peoria, la. before moving to a farm 12 miles east of Pella in 1929. They attended the First Christian Reformed churches of Pella and Oskaloosa. Wilma married again on June 15, 1974, to Gerrit J. Jansen who was born May 7, 1902. John and Wilma's children are: Elizabeth (Betty) born Mar. 18, 1925, married Mar. 16, 1944, to Durant Leroy Barnard, born Sept. 22, 1923, and died Nov. 5, 1982, and is buried in Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, la. Their children were: Connie June, born and died Jan. 3, 1945; Daryl Lynn born June 17, 1947, married Marilyn Joy Cline on Aug. 17, 1974, had one daughter, Jessica Beth Barnard, who was born July 26,1977; Judy Anne, born Dec. 2, 1953, and who resides in Pella. Betty married again on Nov. 28, 1987, to Juddie Vandevender, who was born Apr. 2, 1917. Albert John was born Dec. 14, 1929, and married Nov. 11,1951, to Joan Carlson, born Jan. 25, 1933. Their children are: Sharon Ann, born Aug. 21, 1952, married Aug. 11, 1979, to Joe Ferguson, born June 10, 1952, children Amber Kay, born Mar. 18, 1980, and Natalie Jo, born Jan. 9, 1982; Albert John Jr. born Sept. 6, 1956, married Feb. 23, 1976, to June Catherine Graham, born June 21, 1956. Their children are: Christopher John, born Sept. 5, 1976, and Lyndi Brooke, born Jan. 25, 1979. Jeffery Keith, born Dec. 10, 1963, married July 4,1987, toTrade Denice Brown.
William born Jan. 15, 1905, and died in Holland on Mar. 2, 1905.
by Judy Barnard
Source: History of Pella, Iowa 1847-1987; Vol 1 & Vol 2; Copyright 1989 @ Curtis Media Corporation
ROUW FAMILY
vol 2; F383 page 498-499
[Contributed by FAG user kj.]
Family Members
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Alice Rouw Goemaat
1901–1934
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Gerrit Jan Rouw
1902–1941
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Willemina "Minnie" Rouw Menninga
1906–1976
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William Rouw
1907–1997
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Gerald Rouw
1909–1995
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Cornelia Reintje "Cora" Rouw Kuiper
1911–2007
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Everett Rouw
1912–1994
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Johanna Everdena "JoAnn" Rouw Septer
1915–1992
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Albert Rouw
1916–1988
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Dick Jacob Rouw
1918–1975
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Cornelius Albert Rouw
1919–1965
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Esther Bertha Rouw McCurdy
1921–1999
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