Achterhoek Ancestors
Hannah van Gent
Abt 1872 -
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Hannah van Gent was born Abt 1872, Iowa (daughter of Martinus van Gent and Elsjen Heesen).
2. Martinus van Gent was born 30 Sep 1838, Winterswijk (son of Jan Willem van Gendt and Aleida Geerdes). Martinus married Elsjen Heesen 20 Jan 1866, Muscatine, IA. Elsjen (daughter of Derk Heesen and Janna Elisabeth Sellink) was born 21 Apr 1840, Winterswijk. [Group Sheet]
3. Elsjen Heesen was born 21 Apr 1840, Winterswijk (daughter of Derk Heesen and Janna Elisabeth Sellink). Children:
- Jennie van Gent was born Abt 1867, Iowa.
- William van Gent was born Abt 1868, Iowa.
- 1. Hannah van Gent was born Abt 1872, Iowa.
- Sena van Gent was born Abt 1874, Iowa.
- Lida van Gent was born Abt 1876, Iowa.
- Henry van Gent was born Abt 1878, Iowa.
- Martin van Gent was born Abt 1879, Iowa.
Generation: 3
4. Jan Willem van Gendt was born 05 Aug 1810, Winterswijk (son of Mathijas van Gent and Janna Willemina Riggelink). Jan married Aleida Geerdes 28 Jul 1837, Winterswijk. Aleida (daughter of Harmen Jan Geerdes and Berendina Willink) was born 18 Dec 1811, Winterswijk. [Group Sheet]
5. Aleida Geerdes was born 18 Dec 1811, Winterswijk (daughter of Harmen Jan Geerdes and Berendina Willink). Children:
- 2. Martinus van Gent was born 30 Sep 1838, Winterswijk.
- Hendrik Jan van Gent was born 01 Jan 1845, Winterswijk.
- Janna Berendina van Gent was born 14 Aug 1849, Winterswijk.
- Harmen Jan van Gent was born 11 Sep 1853, Winterswijk.
6. Derk Heesen was born 06 Feb 1800, Dubbeldam (son of Jan Heesen and Catharina Kosselaar). Derk married Janna Elisabeth Sellink 26 Mar 1823, Winterswijk. [Group Sheet]
7. Janna Elisabeth Sellink (daughter of Jan Derk Sellink and Gesiena Stemerdink). Children:
- Jan Willem Heezen was born 17 Nov 1823, Winterswijk.
- Hanna Hendrika Heesen was born 21 Mar 1825, Winterswijk.
- Jan Derk Heesen was born 07 Mar 1827, Winterswijk; died 14 Apr 1893, Ratum, Winterswijk.
- Gesiena Heesen was born 23 Jan 1829, Winterswijk.
- Christiaan Heesen was born 15 Dec 1831, Winterswijk.
- Gerrit Jan Heesen was born 31 Aug 1834, Winterswijk.
- Catharina Heesen was born 06 Jul 1837, Winterswijk; died 19 Feb 1912, Muscatine, IA; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, IA.
- 3. Elsjen Heesen was born 21 Apr 1840, Winterswijk.
Generation: 4
8. Mathijas van Gent was born , Winterswijk (son of Joost van Gent). Mathijas married Janna Willemina Riggelink 01 May 1808, Winterswijk. [Group Sheet]
9. Janna Willemina Riggelink (daughter of Willem Riggelink). Children:
- Joost van Gent was born 25 Nov 1808, Winterswijk; was christened 30 Nov 1808, Winterswijk.
- 4. Jan Willem van Gendt was born 05 Aug 1810, Winterswijk.
- Geertruid Dora van Gent was born Abt 1815, Winterswijk.
- Bernardus van Gent was born 14 Apr 1825, Winterswijk.
10. Harmen Jan Geerdes was born 23 Oct 1768, Winterswijk (son of Jan Geerdes and Maria Weerkamp). Harmen married Berendina Willink 26 Jan 1806, Winterswijk. Berendina (daughter of Jan Berent Willink and Aleida ten Pas) was born 14 Dec 1783, Winterswijk. [Group Sheet]
11. Berendina Willink was born 14 Dec 1783, Winterswijk (daughter of Jan Berent Willink and Aleida ten Pas). Children:
- Janna Willemina Geerdes was born 21 Mar 1806, Winterswijk.
- Lambaertus Geerdes was born 27 May 1809, Winterswijk.
- 5. Aleida Geerdes was born 18 Dec 1811, Winterswijk.
- Janna Hendrika Geerdes was born 20 Dec 1823, Winterswijk.
12. Jan Heesen Jan — Catharina Kosselaar. [Group Sheet]
13. Catharina Kosselaar Children:
- 6. Derk Heesen was born 06 Feb 1800, Dubbeldam.
14. Jan Derk Sellink Jan — Gesiena Stemerdink. [Group Sheet]
15. Gesiena Stemerdink Children: