Jennie Wesseling

1874 - 1961  (86 years)

• Name	Jennie Wesseling  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	30 Nov 1874	Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA   [2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1900	Holland, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA   [9]
  Census	1910	Holland, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA   [4]
  Census	1920	Holland, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA   [5]
  Census	1930	Holland, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA   [6]
  Residence	1935	Los Angeles County, California, USA   [7]
  Census	1940	Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA   [7]
  Residence	Feb 1942	Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA   [11]
  	1709 South Adams
  Research Notes	Both parents born in the Netherlands. There is another family with the surname Wesseling on the same page as Thys and Jennie in the 1910 census. Maiden name given as “Wessling” on marriage license of son Henry.  [4, 6, 10]
  Burial	Apr 1961	Harrison Cemetery, Harrison, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA   [8]
  Death	17 Apr 1961	Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA   [2, 8]
  Person ID	I6136	Mohr-Whalen
  Last Modified	10 May 2020

  
  

  Father	_____ Wesseling
  Mother	_____ Bultema
  Family ID	F5382	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thijs Jans Sterk           b. 26 Feb 1857, Friesland, Netherlands           d. 19 Dec 1925, Corsica, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1893  [4]
  Children	1. Frank Hackett           b. Apr 1889   2. John Sterk           b. 8 Aug 1894, Harrison, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA           d. 16 Oct 1961, Los Angeles County, California, USA (Age 67 years)   3. Dora Sterk           b. 17 Apr 1897, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA           d. Bef Oct 1991 (Age < 94 years) + 4. Peter Sterk           b. 28 Nov 1899, Corsica, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA           d. 15 Mar 1974, Los Angeles County, California, USA (Age 74 years)   5. Gerte Sterk           b. 31 Jan 1902, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA           d. 19 Jul 1987, Los Angeles County, California, USA (Age 85 years)   6. Harry Sterk           b. 17 Aug 1904, Corsica, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA           d. Bef Oct 1991 (Age < 87 years)   7. Martin Henry Sterk           b. 30 Sep 1907, Corsica, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA           d. 13 Apr 1989, Los Angeles County, California, USA (Age 81 years) + 8. Henry Sterk           b. 11 Jun 1910, Harrison, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA           d. 8 Oct 1991, Corona, Riverside County, California, USA (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F4225	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Nov 2013

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 30 Nov 1874 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Census - 1900 - Holland, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA Census - 1910 - Holland, 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 - Feb 1942 - Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA Burial - Apr 1961 - Harrison Cemetery, Harrison, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA Death - 17 Apr 1961 - Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S9] Research notes of Wendell C. Mohr. [S2774] Ancestry.com (State of California Department of Public Health Services), California, Death Index, 1940-1997. [S1693] Pierce Brothers Griffith Mortuary, Funeral Program for Henry Sterk. [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. [S2714] Becky Erickson, Find A Grave memorial for Jennie Wesseling Sterk, #96139297. [S2728] 1900 US Census - Household of Thijs Sterk. [S3198] Marriage License of Henry Sterk and Elizabeth Martens. [S6674] Ancestry.com (National Archives & Records Administration), WWII Draft Registration Card of Harry Sterk.