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Jan Albert Meenk

Male 1820 - 1886  (65 years)


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  • Name Jan Albert Meenk 
    Born 12 Oct 1820  Winterswijk Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    • Op 1 juli 1848 koopt hij een stuk land: Patentee: JOHN A MEENK Land Office: 05 Document Number: 7425 Miscellaneous Document Number: Title Authority: Act or Treaty: April 24, 1820 Statutory Reference: 3 Stat. 566 Entry Classification: Sale-Cash Entries Signature: Y Signature Date: 1848/07/01 Description Number: 1 Aliquot Parts: N«NW Section Number: 25 Sequence Number: 1 Township: 14 N Range: 14 E Block Number: 0 Base Line: 46 Total Acres: 80.0000 Fractional Section: N Subsurface Rights Reserved: N Metes and Bounds Description: N Cancelled Document: N Multiple Patentee(s): N Multiple Warantee(s): N Accession Number: WI1270__.372 Image Name: 00014233 Image Type: P Volume ID: 042 Total Page: 1 Remarks: Bron: Full Context of Land Records--Wisconsin at Ancestry.com
    1844  Dorpbuurt 47, Winterswijk Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Westfield, Chautauqua Co., NY; Alto, Fond du Lac Co, WI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 16 Jul 1886  [3
    Buried Alto Reformed Cemetery, Alto, Fond du Lac county, WI Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I19077  Population of Aalten, Bredevoort, Dinxperlo and Winterswijk
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2010 

    Father Garret Jan Meenk,   b. 22 Apr 1790, Winterswijk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Geertruid Veenhuis,   b. 04 Mar 1795, Winterswijk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1870  (Age < 74 years) 
    Married 11 Jan 1816  Winterswijk Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Zij komen voor in de census records van Alto van 1860:
      G.J. Mink, 70, farmer, $550 in real estate, $100 in personal property
      Gertrude F. Mink, 65
      Bron:
    Family ID F4701  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hendrika Veenhuis,   b. 24 Sep 1821, Winterswijk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1857  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 02 Feb 1850  [4
    Children 
     1. Jacob Meenk,   b. Abt 1851, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Garret William Meenk,   b. Abt 1854, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 24 Oct 2001 
    Family ID F7064  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Anna Cornelia Wubbels,   b. 07 Sep 1816, Winterswijk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Feb 1868  (Age 51 years) 
    Married 17 Nov 1858  [4
    Notes 
    • In de census records van Alto van 1860 komt het gezin als volgt voor:
      Albert Minks, 39 jaar oud, farmer, real estate $1600, personal property $200
      vrouw Ann C. Minks, 43 jaar
      Inwonend John Cysbers, 14, Jacob Minks, 9, Garrit Cysbers, 9, William Minks, 7, Gertrude Minks, 6/12.
      Bron: ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/wi/fonddulac/census/1860/pg00041r.txt
    Children 
     1. Gertrude Meenk,   b. Abt 1859, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 14 May 2005 
    Family ID F7065  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Aleida Droppers,   b. 25 Oct 1826, Winterswijk Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1896  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 27 Jan 1870  [4
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2002 
    Family ID F7066  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. John Meenk,   b. Abt 1846, Holland Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F17118  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Oct 1820 - Winterswijk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Alto Reformed Cemetery, Alto, Fond du Lac county, WI Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • JOHN ALBERT MEENK, farmer, Sec. 25; P. O. Waupun; born Oct 12, 1820, in Gelderland, Holand; came to America in 1844, arriving in New York City in August; lived in Westfield, Chautauqua Co., N. Y., till 1845, when he was joined by his parents, two sisters and five brothers; the whole family came to Wisconsin and settled in Alto, except Henry, who went to Texas. Mr. Meenk was married Feb. 2, 1850, to Henrietta Veenhuis, who was born in October, 1821, in Gelderland, Holland, and died July 24, 1857, of consumption, leaving two children--Jacob and Garret William, both living in Alto; Garret William with his father. Was married the second time, Nov. 17, 1858, to Anna Cornelia Wubbels, who died April 12, 1868, aged about 52, leaving one child by Mr. Meenk (he second husband), Gertrude. Was married the third time, Jan. 27, 1870 to Mrs. Alida Venhuis, whose maiden name was Droppers; has 180 acres of land, $40 per acre. Member of Reformed Church and a Republican. (The History of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880)
      Bron: http://www.wlhn.org/fond_du_lac/towns/alto/biography/alto-biog.htm#JOHN%20ALBERT%20MEENK

  • Sources 
    1. Das Liberale Gifte Dorpboer 10.

    2. Overzichten emigranten Winterswijk 1837-1851.

    3. Alto Reformed Cemetery records, Alto, Fond du Lac county, WI.

    4. http://www.wlhn.org/fond_du_lac/towns/alto/biography/alto-biog.htm#JOHN%20ALBERT%20MEENK.



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