1894 - 1961 (67 years)
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Name |
John Sterk [1] |
Birth |
8 Aug 1894 |
Harrison, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11] |
Gender |
Male |
Census |
1900 |
Holland, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA [9] |
Census |
1910 |
Holland, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA [2] |
Residence |
Jun 1917 |
Corsica, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA [10] |
Census |
1920 |
Holland, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA [3] |
Census |
1930 |
Holland, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA [4] |
Residence |
1935 |
Los Angeles County, California, USA [5] |
Census |
1940 |
Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA [5] |
Residence |
Apr 1942 |
Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA [11] |
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Occupation |
Farm laborer [3, 10] |
Research Notes |
Find-a-Grave entry lists death place as Douglas County, South Dakota, USA. [8] |
Burial |
Oct 1961 |
Harrison Cemetery, Harrison, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA [8] |
Death |
16 Oct 1961 |
Los Angeles County, California, USA [7, 8, 12] |
Person ID |
I6137 |
Mohr-Whalen |
Last Modified |
10 May 2020 |
Father |
Thijs Jans Sterk b. 26 Feb 1857, Friesland, Netherlands d. 19 Dec 1925, Corsica, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA (Age 68 years) |
Mother |
Jennie Wesseling b. 30 Nov 1874, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA d. 17 Apr 1961, Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA (Age 86 years) |
Family ID |
F4225 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 8 Aug 1894 - Harrison, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA |
| Census - 1900 - Holland, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA |
| Census - 1910 - Holland, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA |
| Residence - Jun 1917 - Corsica, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA |
| Census - 1920 - Holland, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA |
| Census - 1930 - Holland, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA |
| Residence - 1935 - Los Angeles County, California, USA |
| Census - 1940 - Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA |
| Residence - Apr 1942 - Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA |
| Burial - Oct 1961 - Harrison Cemetery, Harrison, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA |
| Death - 16 Oct 1961 - Los Angeles County, California, USA |
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Pin Legend |
: Address
: Location
: City/Town
: County/Shire
: State/Province
: Country
: Not Set |
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Notes |
- Registrar note on WWI Draft Registration: “This man in mentally unfit.” [10]
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Sources |
- [S9] Research notes of Wendell C. Mohr.
- [S1731] 1910 US Census - Household of Tice [Thys] Sterk.
- [S1732] 1920 US Census - Household of Thys Sterk.
- [S1733] 1930 US Census - Household of Mrs. Jennie Sterk.
- [S2252] 1940 US Census - Household of Jennie Sterk.
- [S2253] Ancestry.com (South Dakota Department of Health), South Dakota Births, 1856-1903.
- [S2774] Ancestry.com (State of California Department of Public Health Services), California, Death Index, 1940-1997.
- [S2716] Becky Erickson, Find A Grave memorial for John Sterk, #96139482.
- [S2728] 1900 US Census - Household of Thijs Sterk.
- [S3199] FamilySearch.org (National Archives & Records Administration), WWI Draft Registration Card of John Sterk.
- [S6676] Ancestry.com (National Archives & Records Administration), WWII Draft Registration Card of John Sterk.
- [S1693] Pierce Brothers Griffith Mortuary, Funeral Program for Henry Sterk.
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