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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  S.J. Bergman

    S.J. married T.S. Eikenberry [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. I.V. Eikenberry
    2. T. Eikenberry
    3. T. Eikenberry

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rev. Hans Albert Vincent Bergman was born on 24 Dec 1920 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA (son of Hans Bergman and Selma M. Neslund); died on 8 Jun 2012 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA; was buried in Jun 2012 in New Tacoma Cemetery, University Place, Pierce County, Washington, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Vincent H.
    • Education: Stadium High School, Simpson Bible Institute, Wheaton College (BA), Eastern Baptist Seminary (MA)
    • Research Notes: Birthplace listed as Canada in 1930 and 1940 census.
    • Census: 1921, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    • Census: 1930, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
    • Census: 1940, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
    • Residence: Jul 1956, Africa
    • Residence: Aug 1972, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
    • Residence: 2009, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA

    Notes:

    Missionary in Africa (Sudan; Kagoro, Nigeria) until 1965.

    Census:
    925 Hillside

    Census:
    1735 South Sheridan

    Residence:
    1735 South Sheridan

    Census:
    1735 South Sheridan

    Residence:
    1008 NE 72nd Street

    Residence:
    Tacoma Lutheran Home

    Died:
    Tacoma Lutheran Home

    Hans married Elizabeth Hilda DeVries on 9 Mar 1951 in Khartoum, Sudan. Elizabeth (daughter of Johannes DeVries and Cora Laauwe) was born on 16 Nov 1923 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 12 Mar 2014 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA; was buried in Mar 2014 in New Tacoma Cemetery, University Place, Pierce County, Washington, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Hilda DeVries was born on 16 Nov 1923 in Denver, Colorado, USA (daughter of Johannes DeVries and Cora Laauwe); died on 12 Mar 2014 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA; was buried in Mar 2014 in New Tacoma Cemetery, University Place, Pierce County, Washington, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Betty
    • Education: Prairie Bible Institute (Alberta, Canada) 1948, Biola’s School of Missionary Medicine
    • Occupation: Christian missionary
    • Census: 1930, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Residence: Aug 1972, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1989, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
    • Residence: Dec 2009, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
    • Residence: Dec 2012, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    2159 S. Ogden Street

    Residence:
    1008 NE 72nd Street

    Residence:
    Tacoma Lutheran Home

    Residence:
    Tacoma Lutheran Home

    Notes:

    Married on the veranda of the SIM headquarters in Khartoum.

    Married:
    SIM Headquarters

    Children:
    1. 1. S.J. Bergman
    2. J.B. Bergman


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Hans Bergman was born on 25 Nov 1868 in Sweden (son of Olaf Bergman and Bertha Ingbrigtson); died on 2 Jun 1926 in Lakeview, Pierce County, Washington, USA; was buried in Jun 1926 in Tacoma Cemetery, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Editor, newspaper
    • Occupation: Publisher
    • Occupation: Secretary (Swedish Mission)
    • Census: 1910, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1914, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
    • Census: 1920, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
    • Census: 1921, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

    Notes:

    Census:
    3 West Third Avenue

    Census:
    5314 Cowley Street

    Census:
    925 Hillside

    Buried:
    Lot 1, Block B, Section 10

    Hans married Selma M. Neslund on 6 Oct 1914 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA. Selma (daughter of Olaf Neslund and Maguhild Stefanson) was born in 1885 in Minnesota, USA; died on 15 Jul 1972 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA; was buried in 1972 in New Tacoma Cemetery, University Place, Pierce County, Washington, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Selma M. Neslund was born in 1885 in Minnesota, USA (daughter of Olaf Neslund and Maguhild Stefanson); died on 15 Jul 1972 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA; was buried in 1972 in New Tacoma Cemetery, University Place, Pierce County, Washington, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Oct 1914, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
    • Census: 1920, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA
    • Census: 1921, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    • Census: 1930, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
    • Census: 1940, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
    • Residence: Jul 1956, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    5314 Cowley Street

    Census:
    925 Hillside

    Census:
    1735 South Sheridan

    Residence:
    1735 South Sheridan

    Census:
    1735 South Sheridan

    Children:
    1. Madeline B. Bergman was born on 18 Mar 1915 in Colville, Stevens County, Washington, USA; died on 12 Nov 2002.
    2. Oscar Alexander Bergman was born on 15 Oct 1916 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA; died on 23 Dec 2002.
    3. Victor Archibald Engelbrekt Bergman was born on 16 Feb 1919 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA; died on 29 Jul 1956 in Harrisville, Weber County, Utah, USA; was buried on 31 Jul 1956 in Tacoma Cemetery, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA.
    4. 2. Rev. Hans Albert Vincent Bergman was born on 24 Dec 1920 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA; died on 8 Jun 2012 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA; was buried in Jun 2012 in New Tacoma Cemetery, University Place, Pierce County, Washington, USA.
    5. Irene Selma Bergman was born on 11 Jun 1922 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada; died on 4 Sep 2015 in Washington, USA; was buried in Sep 2015 in New Tacoma Cemetery, University Place, Pierce County, Washington, USA.

  3. 6.  Johannes DeVries was born on 18 Mar 1897 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA (son of Hendrik P. de Vries and Elizabeth Bijlsma); died on 17 Apr 1966 in Denver, Colorado, USA; was buried on 20 Apr 1966 in Fort Logan Cemetery, Denver, Colorado, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Joe
    • Occupation: Postman
    • Research Notes: Appears as John in the 1900 census and Joseph in 1905 New Jersey State Census.
    • Census: 1900, Midland Park, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
    • Census: 1905, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
    • Census: 1930, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1932, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Residence: Feb 1942, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Residence: Jul 1949, Denver, Colorado, USA

    Notes:

    Served as a ship’s cook in the Navy during and after WW I (12 June 1916 to 20 May 1920).

    Census:
    2159 South Ogden Street

    Residence:
    1480 South Washington

    Buried:
    Section R Site 156

    Johannes married Cora Laauwe on 6 Oct 1920 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA. Cora (daughter of Comer Laauwe and Ida _____) was born on 9 May 1901 in Midland Park, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA; died on 12 Jun 1989 in Denver, Colorado, USA; was buried on 16 Jun 1989 in Fort Logan Cemetery, Denver, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Cora Laauwe was born on 9 May 1901 in Midland Park, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA (daughter of Comer Laauwe and Ida _____); died on 12 Jun 1989 in Denver, Colorado, USA; was buried on 16 Jun 1989 in Fort Logan Cemetery, Denver, Colorado, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: Obituary lists birthplace at Paterson, New Jersey.
    • Census: 1930, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Residence: Feb 1942, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Residence: Sep 1943, Denver, Colorado, USA

    Notes:

    Worked in New Jersey silk mills at the age of 14.

    Census:
    2159 S. Ogden Street

    Residence:
    1480 South Sherman

    Residence:
    1879 South Emerson Street

    Died:
    University Hills Christian Nursing Home

    Buried:
    Section R Site 156

    Notes:

    Moved to Denver shortly after marriage.

    Children:
    1. Henry Peter DeVries was born on 3 Jul 1922 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 9 Sep 1999 in Fort Lyon, Bent County, Colorado, USA; was buried on 13 Sep 1999 in Fort Lyon National Cemetery, Fort Lyon, Bent County, Colorado, USA.
    2. 3. Elizabeth Hilda DeVries was born on 16 Nov 1923 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 12 Mar 2014 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA; was buried in Mar 2014 in New Tacoma Cemetery, University Place, Pierce County, Washington, USA.
    3. Grace DeVries was born on 2 Mar 1925 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 28 Sep 2009 in Denver, Colorado, USA.
    4. Helen DeVries was born on 4 Sep 1926 in Denver, Colorado, USA; died on 4 Oct 2016 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA; was buried in Lincoln Memorial Park, Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Olaf Bergman was born in Sweden.

    Olaf + Bertha Ingbrigtson. Bertha was born in Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Bertha Ingbrigtson was born in Sweden.
    Children:
    1. 4. Hans Bergman was born on 25 Nov 1868 in Sweden; died on 2 Jun 1926 in Lakeview, Pierce County, Washington, USA; was buried in Jun 1926 in Tacoma Cemetery, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA.

  3. 10.  Olaf Neslund was born in Sweden.

    Olaf + Maguhild Stefanson. Maguhild was born in Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Maguhild Stefanson was born in Sweden.
    Children:
    1. 5. Selma M. Neslund was born in 1885 in Minnesota, USA; died on 15 Jul 1972 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA; was buried in 1972 in New Tacoma Cemetery, University Place, Pierce County, Washington, USA.

  5. 12.  Hendrik P. de Vries was born on 5 Jun 1866 in Workum, Friesland, Netherlands (son of Pieter Jans de Vries and Ymkje Hartman Sjoerds); died on 22 Mar 1932 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA; was buried on 24 Mar 1932 in Restlawn Memorial Park, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Henry
    • Cause of Death: Coronary thrombosis
    • Occupation: Laborer, Painter
    • Research Notes: Much of the information from Wendell Mohr is originally from a DeVries family Bible. Wendell Mohr and Memorial Booklet list birth date as 6 June, rather than 5 June. This appears to be the date the birth was recorded.
    • Naturalization: 1896
    • Census: 1900, Midland Park, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
    • Census: 1905, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
    • Census: 1920, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Residence: Sep 1926, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Census: 1930, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA

    Notes:

    Came to US in 1890 and settled in Paterson, New Jersey. Moved to Denver sometime between 1908 and January of 1920..

    Census:
    1637 South Emerson St.

    Died:
    1346 Butler Ave SE

    Buried:
    Lot 25, Section 35, #6

    Hendrik married Elizabeth Bijlsma on 13 May 1891 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Johannes Bijlsma and Trijntje Douwes Bangma) was born on 23 Oct 1867 in Bolsward, Friesland, Netherlands; died on 3 Jul 1949 in Cutlerville, Kent County, Michigan, USA; was buried on 7 Jul 1949 in Restlawn Memorial Park, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Bijlsma was born on 23 Oct 1867 in Bolsward, Friesland, Netherlands (daughter of Johannes Bijlsma and Trijntje Douwes Bangma); died on 3 Jul 1949 in Cutlerville, Kent County, Michigan, USA; was buried on 7 Jul 1949 in Restlawn Memorial Park, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Lizzie, Elizabeth Bylsma
    • Medical Notes: As of 1900, had had five children, of which three survived.
    • Research Notes: Wendell Mohr and some other records spell surname “Bylsma.”
    • Naturalization: 1896
    • Census: 1900, Midland Park, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
    • Census: 1905, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
    • Census: 1920, Denver, Colorado, USA
    • Census: 1930, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    • Residence: Mar 1932, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA

    Notes:

    Emigrated to US in 1891.

    Census:
    1637 South Emerson Street

    Residence:
    1346 Butler Ave SE

    Notes:

    Four other children stillborn or died in youth. Family lived at 1637 South Emerson St., Denver in 1920 and 1346 Butler St. in Grand Rapids in 1930.

    Children:
    1. Emma DeVries was born on 29 Mar 1891 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA; died before 1900.
    2. Trina DeVries was born on 5 Oct 1893 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA; died on 7 Sep 1978 in Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA; was buried on 11 Sep 1978 in Sunnyside Memorial Park, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA.
    3. Peter Henry DeVries was born on 15 Aug 1895 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA; died on 24 Aug 1990 in Los Angeles County, California, USA; was buried in Aug 1990 in Artesia Cemetery, Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA.
    4. 6. Johannes DeVries was born on 18 Mar 1897 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA; died on 17 Apr 1966 in Denver, Colorado, USA; was buried on 20 Apr 1966 in Fort Logan Cemetery, Denver, Colorado, USA.
    5. _____ DeVries was born in 1899 in New Jersey, USA; died on 12 Mar 1899 in Passaic County, New Jersey, USA.
    6. John Henry De Vries was born on 18 Dec 1900 in Midland Park, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA; died on 25 Mar 1968 in Denver, Colorado, USA; was buried on 28 Mar 1968 in Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colorado, USA.
    7. Jappe DeVries was born on 21 Feb 1908 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA; died on 17 Oct 1992 in Ada, Kent County, Michigan, USA; was buried on 20 Oct 1992 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA.

  7. 14.  Comer Laauwe was born in New Jersey, USA; died in Apr 1901.

    Comer + Ida _____. Ida was born in Netherlands. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Ida _____ was born in Netherlands.
    Children:
    1. 7. Cora Laauwe was born on 9 May 1901 in Midland Park, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA; died on 12 Jun 1989 in Denver, Colorado, USA; was buried on 16 Jun 1989 in Fort Logan Cemetery, Denver, Colorado, USA.



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