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Jan "John" Boes Sr 1850–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 February 1850

Birth Location: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, United States

Death Date: 23 Apr 1922

Death Location: Reeman, Newaygo County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Jan Boes

Mother: Lamina Boes

Spouse(s): Berendje Frens

Children(s): Henry Boes, Lamina Boes, Johannes Boes, Jan Jr, Derk Boes, Benjaman Boes

Jan "John" Boes Sr was born in 1850 in Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, United States, the child of Jan Klaasen Boes And Lamina Boes. In 1860, Jan "John" Boes Sr resided in Holland, Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA. Jan "John" Boes Sr married Berendje Bertha Frens, and had children including Benjaman Boes, Derk Boes, Henry Boes, Jan John Boes Jr, Johannes Boes, Lamina Minnie Boes. Jan "John" Boes Sr passed away in 1922 in Reeman, Newaygo County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jan "John" Boes Sr was born in 1850 in Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, United States, the child of Jan Klaasen Boes And Lamina Boes.
  • In 1860, Jan "John" Boes Sr resided in Holland, Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA.
  • Jan "John" Boes Sr married Berendje Bertha Frens, and had children including Benjaman Boes, Derk Boes, Henry Boes, Jan John Boes Jr, Johannes Boes, Lamina Minnie Boes.
  • Jan "John" Boes Sr passed away in 1922 in Reeman, Newaygo County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jan Boes
1813–1904
Birth Location: Elp, Midden-Drenthe Municipality, Drenthe, Netherlands
JB
Lamina Boes
1815–1888
Birth Location: Holland
LB

Spouses(s)

Berendje Frens
1846–1929
Birth Location: Nunspeet, Nunspeet Municipality, Gelderland, Netherlands
BF

Children(s)

Henry Boes
1885–1959
Birth Location: Michigan
HB
Lamina Boes
1875–1939
Birth Location: Ottawa, Michigan, United States
LB
Johannes Boes
1877–1955
Birth Location: Ottawa, Michigan, USA
JB
Jan Jr
1879–1956
Birth Location: Ottawa, Michigan, USA
JJ
Derk Boes
1882–1931
Birth Location: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
DB
Benjaman Boes
1890–1918
Birth Location: Zeeland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
BB

Jan Sr's Ancestors

Self
Jan Sr
1850–1922
Birth Place: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, United States
Parents
Jan Klaasen Boes
1813–1904
Elp, Midden-Drenthe Municipality, Drenthe, Netherlands
Lamina Boes
1815–1888
Holland
Grandparents
Hendrik (Jans) Boes
1779–1838
Sleen, Drenthe, Pays-Bas
Henderkien (Jans) Kuiper
1780–1829
Oosterhesselen, Drenthe, Pays-Bas
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jan Sr's Descendants

1.
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Jan ("John" Boes) Sr (11 February 1850–23 Apr 1922) m. Berendje ((Bertha)) Frens (10 March 1846–16 January 1929)
  1. 1. Henry Boes 1885–1959 m. Anna Klomp 1895–1980
    1. 1. Arthur Boes 1919–1994 m. Betty (Jean) Hooker 1926–2016 m. Betty J 1926–
    2. 2. Betrice Boes 1916–
    3. 3. Beatrice Boes 1915–1986
    4. 4. Harley (J) Boes 1926–2014
  2. 2. Lamina ("Minnie") Boes 1875–1939
  3. 3. Johannes Boes 1877–1955
  4. 4. Jan ("John" Boes) Jr 1879–1956
  5. 5. Derk Boes 1882–1931
  6. 6. Benjaman Boes 1890–1918

Jan Sr's Timeline

10 Records

1850
11 February 1850
Birth of Jan "John" Boes Sr in Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, United States
Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, United States
1856
Mar 1856
Age 6
Jan "John" Boes Sr was baptized in Zeeland, Michigan, USA
Zeeland, Michigan, USA
1860
1860
Age 10
Jan "John" Boes Sr resided here in Holland, Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Holland, Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 20
Jan "John" Boes Sr resided here in Holland, Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Holland, Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
Jan "John" Boes Sr resided here in Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
1892
1892-1901
Age 42
Jan "John" Boes Sr resided here in Holland, Michigan, USA
Holland, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Jan "John" Boes Sr resided here in Sheridan, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
Sheridan, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
Jan "John" Boes Sr resided here in Sheridan, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
Sheridan, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 70
Jan "John" Boes Sr resided here in Sheridan, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
Sheridan, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
1922
23 Apr 1922
Age 72
Death of Jan "John" Boes Sr in Sheridan, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
Sheridan, Newaygo, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 February 1850
    Event Place: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sheridan, Newaygo, Michigan; Roll: 735; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240735
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Selected States Dutch Reformed Church Membership Records
    [12] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [13] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: Mar 1856
    Event Place: Zeeland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Holland, Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Holland, Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892-1901
    Event Place: Holland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected States Dutch Reformed Church Membership Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sheridan, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sheridan, Newaygo, Michigan; Roll: 735; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240735

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sheridan, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sheridan, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Holland, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Zeeland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected States Dutch Reformed Church Membership Records

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1922
    Event Place: Sheridan, Newaygo, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reeman, Newaygo County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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