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Gerrit H. Bolks De Neff 1898–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 August 1898

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 20 July 1975

Death Location: Hamilton, Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Ira DeNeff

Mother: Johanna BOLKS

Spouse(s): Hattie Boerigter

Children(s): Earl Bolks

In 1898, Gerrit H. Bolks De Neff entered the world in Michigan, born to Ira W Deneff And Johanna Bolks. In 1918, Gerrit H. Bolks De Neff resided in Holland, Michigan, USA. Gerrit H. Bolks De Neff married Hattie Boerigter, and had children including Earl Bolks. Gerrit H. Bolks De Neff passed away in 1975 in Hamilton, Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Gerrit H. Bolks De Neff entered the world in Michigan, born to Ira W Deneff And Johanna Bolks.
  • In 1918, Gerrit H. Bolks De Neff resided in Holland, Michigan, USA.
  • Gerrit H. Bolks De Neff married Hattie Boerigter, and had children including Earl Bolks.
  • Gerrit H. Bolks De Neff passed away in 1975 in Hamilton, Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gerrit Neff's Ancestors

Self
Gerrit Neff
1898–1975
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Ira W DeNeff
1869–1918
MI
Johanna BOLKS
1863–1937
Overisel, Allegan, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Ira (William) DeNeff
1838–1905
Strijen, The Netherlands, Zuid-Holland, Pays-Bas
Nancy (E) Grover
1844–1920
New York
Jan Bolks
1810–1899
Den Ham, Overijssel, Netherlands
Johanna SPRIK
1829–1906
Friesland, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Ira Deneff
1820–
Pleuntje Hof
1800–1849
Samuel Grover
1817–1906
Amelia Wright
1821–1879
Albert Bolks
1764–1814
Zwaantje FLIERMAN
1782–1848
Jan SPRIK
1781–1848
Geertruij Sprik
1791–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arij Hof
1752–1802
Maria Bruin
1757–1828
Ambrose Grover^
1800–1847
jane bliss
1798–1850
William Wright
1800–
Jan Bolks
1728–1810
Harmpje Mollink
1738–1811
Jan Sprijk
1733–1791
Willemina Sprik
1764–1826
Harman Nengerman
1764–1841
Janna Hulshoff
1763–1811

Gerrit Neff's Descendants

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Gerrit (H. Bolks De) Neff (29 August 1898–20 July 1975) m. Hattie Boerigter (21 February 1903–20 January 1993)
  1. 1. Earl Bolks 1924–2000 m. Vladie Lewis 1923–2004 m. Barbara (J.) Cook 1930–2018
    1. 1. Donald (Gene Bolks De) Neff 1949–2009

Gerrit Neff's Timeline

9 Records

1898
29 August 1898
Birth of Gerrit H. Bolks De Neff in Hamilton, Allegan, Michigan, United States
Hamilton, Allegan, Michigan, United States
1898
29 August 1898
Birth of Gerrit H. Bolks De Neff in Michigan
Michigan
1918
1918
Age 20
Gerrit H. Bolks De Neff resided here in Holland, Michigan, USA
Holland, Michigan, USA
1919
1919
Age 21
Gerrit H. Bolks De Neff resided here in Holland, Michigan, USA
Holland, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Gerrit H. Bolks De Neff resided here in Fillmore, Allegan, Michigan, USA
Fillmore, Allegan, Michigan, USA
1922
1922
Age 24
Gerrit H. Bolks De Neff resided here in Holland, Michigan, USA
Holland, Michigan, USA
1924
Mar 1924
Age 26
Gerrit H. Bolks De Neff resided here in Hamilton, Michigan, USA
Hamilton, Michigan, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 53
Gerrit H. Bolks De Neff resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1975
20 July 1975
Age 77
Death of Gerrit H. Bolks De Neff in Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America
Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 August 1898
    Event Place: Hamilton, Allegan, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Hope College; Year: 1918
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Hope College; Year: 1922
    [3] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Hope College; Year: 1919
    [4] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 111
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fillmore, Allegan, Michigan; Roll: T625_753; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 12
    [8] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 August 1898
    Event Place: Michigan

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Holland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Hope College; Year: 1918

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Holland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Hope College; Year: 1919

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fillmore, Allegan, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fillmore, Allegan, Michigan; Roll: T625_753; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Holland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Hope College; Year: 1922

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Mar 1924
    Event Place: Hamilton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected States Dutch Reformed Church Membership Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hamilton, Allegan, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 111

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Heath, Allegan, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1975
    Event Place: Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Web: Southwest Michigan, U.S., Obituary Index, 1875-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hamilton, Allegan County, Michigan, United States of America

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