Achterhoek Ancestors
Berendina Resink
1780 - 1. Berendina Resink was born 20 Feb 1780, Winterswijk. Berendina married Jan Hendrik Nijenhuis 18 Jun 1809, Winterswijk. Jan (son of Harmen Nijenhuis and Henders Dolman) was born 13 May 1777, Winterswijk. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Gerrit Jan Nijenhuis
was born 19 Dec 1814, Winterswijk; died 15 Oct 1901, Cedar Grove, Sheboygan, WI; was buried , Cedar Grove. - 3. Hanna Nijenhuis was born 25 Feb 1819, Winterswijk; died 01 Jul 1821, Winterswijk.
- 4. Janna Hendrika Nijenhuis was born 30 Jun 1822, Winterswijk; died 02 Nov 1865, Cedar Grove, WI, USA; was buried , Cedar Grove.
- 2. Gerrit Jan Nijenhuis
Generation: 2
2. Gerrit Jan Nijenhuis (1.Berendina1) was born 19 Dec 1814, Winterswijk; died 15 Oct 1901, Cedar Grove, Sheboygan, WI; was buried , Cedar Grove. 3. Hanna Nijenhuis (1.Berendina1) was born 25 Feb 1819, Winterswijk; died 01 Jul 1821, Winterswijk. 4. Janna Hendrika Nijenhuis (1.Berendina1) was born 30 Jun 1822, Winterswijk; died 02 Nov 1865, Cedar Grove, WI, USA; was buried , Cedar Grove. Janna married Garrit Hendrik Meerdink Bef 1855. Garrit (son of Berend Jan Meerdink and Janna Willemina Keveskamp) was born 08 Nov 1824, Winterswijk; died 12 Jan 1911, Cedar Grove, Sheboygan, WI; was buried , Cedar Grove. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 5. Jan Hendrik Meerdink was born 22 Jul 1855, Cedar Grove, WI, USA.
- 6. Janna Wilhelmina Meerdink was born 28 Jan 1858, Cedar Grove, WI, USA.
- 7. Berend Willem Meerdink was born 02 Dec 1859, Cedar Grove, WI, USA.
- 5. Jan Hendrik Meerdink
Generation: 3
5. Jan Hendrik Meerdink (4.Janna2, 1.Berendina1) was born 22 Jul 1855, Cedar Grove, WI, USA. Jan married Grada Johanna Goldbach 23 Oct 1878, Alto, Fond du Lac County, WI. Grada (daughter of Hermanus Antonius Goldbach and Gerritjen Bruggink) was born 15 Jul 1860. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. Gerret Henderik Meerdink was born 26 Jun 1879; died 1935.
- 9. Henderik Antooni Meerdink was born 02 Apr 1882.
- 10. Albert Meerdink was born Aug 1885, Iowa.
- 11. Johnny Meerdink was born Nov 1894, Illinois.
- 8. Gerret Henderik Meerdink
6. Janna Wilhelmina Meerdink (4.Janna2, 1.Berendina1) was born 28 Jan 1858, Cedar Grove, WI, USA. Janna married William ter Haar 22 Mar 1882, Sheboygan, WI. William (son of Barend Hendrik ter Haar and Johanna Berendina ten Haken) was born Abt 1853, New York. [Group Sheet]
7. Berend Willem Meerdink (4.Janna2, 1.Berendina1) was born 02 Dec 1859, Cedar Grove, WI, USA. Berend married Leintje Huibregtse 28 Feb 1889, Town of Holland, Sheboygan county, WI. (daughter of Hendrick Huibregtse and Gesina Engelina Vervelde) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 12. George Meerdink was born 27 Nov 1890, Sioux Center, Sioux county, IA; died 22 Jul 1968, Sioux Center, Sioux county, IA.
- 12. George Meerdink
Generation: 4
8. Gerret Henderik Meerdink (5.Jan3, 4.Janna2, 1.Berendina1) was born 26 Jun 1879; died 1935. Gerret — Abigail Ingelse. [Group Sheet]
9. Henderik Antooni Meerdink (5.Jan3, 4.Janna2, 1.Berendina1) was born 02 Apr 1882. Henderik married Susann J. Bef 1920. Susann was born Abt 1889, Minnesota. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Dorothy Meerdink was born Abt 1907, Washington.
- 13. Dorothy Meerdink
10. Albert Meerdink (5.Jan3, 4.Janna2, 1.Berendina1) was born Aug 1885, Iowa. 11. Johnny Meerdink (5.Jan3, 4.Janna2, 1.Berendina1) was born Nov 1894, Illinois. 12. George Meerdink (7.Berend3, 4.Janna2, 1.Berendina1) was born 27 Nov 1890, Sioux Center, Sioux county, IA; died 22 Jul 1968, Sioux Center, Sioux county, IA. George married Cynthia Bartels 12 Jan 1916. Cynthia was born 19 Nov 1896, Sioux Center, Sioux county, IA; died 28 Mar 1981, Sioux Center, Sioux county, IA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Wilbur Henry Meerdink was born 16 May 1918, Hull, IA; died 20 Sep 1974.
- 14. Wilbur Henry Meerdink