Peter Sterk^[1]

1899 - 1974  (74 years)

• Name	Peter Sterk
  Birth	28 Nov 1899	Corsica, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	Holland, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA   [6]
  Census	1910	Holland, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA   [2]
  Residence	Sep 1918	Corsica, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA   [8]
  Census	1920	Holland, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA   [3]
  Residence	1935	Los Angeles County, California, USA   [4]
  Census	1940	Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA   [4]
  Residence	Feb 1942	Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA   [7]
  	131 East 11st Street
  Census	1950	Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA   [9]
  	11040 Artesia Blvd.
  Residence	Mar 1974	Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA   [11]
  Occupation	Farm laborer  [3, 8, 9]
  Occupation	Poultryman, poultry ranch  [4]
  Research Notes	World War I and II Draft Cards give birth year of 1900.  [7, 8]
  Burial	Mar 1974	Artesia Cemetery, Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA   [12]
  	Lot 007-04, grave 12
  Death	15 Mar 1974	Los Angeles County, California, USA   [10, 11, 12, 13]
  Person ID	I6139	Mohr-Whalen
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2022

  
  

  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

  
  

  Family	Jessie Vander Plaats           b. 12 Nov 1909, Rock Valley, Sioux County, Iowa, USA           d. 3 Jun 1996, Los Angeles County, California, USA (Age 86 years)
  Children	1. G. Sterk   2. S.L. Fraley
  Family ID	F4228	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2022

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 28 Nov 1899 - Corsica, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA Census - 1900 - Holland, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA Census - 1910 - Holland, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA Residence - Sep 1918 - Corsica, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA Census - 1920 - 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 Census - 1950 - Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA Residence - Mar 1974 - Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA Burial - Mar 1974 - Artesia Cemetery, Artesia, Los Angeles County, California, USA Death - 15 Mar 1974 - Los Angeles County, California, USA
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Survived by 2 daughters and 1 son. [13]

  
  

• 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. [S2252] 1940 US Census - Household of Jennie Sterk. [S2253] Ancestry.com (South Dakota Department of Health), South Dakota Births, 1856-1903. [S2728] 1900 US Census - Household of Thijs Sterk. [S6678] Ancestry.com (National Archives & Records Administration), WWII Draft Registration Card of Peter Sterk. [S7080] Ancestry.com (National Archives & Records Administration), WWI Draft Registration Card of Peter Sterk. [S7936] 1950 US Census - Household of Peter Sterk. [S5298] Familysearch.org (State of California Department of Public Health Services), California Death Index, 1940-1997. [S6] U.S., Social Security Death Index. [S7938] Peggy Hooper, Find A Grave memorial for Peter Sterk, #10218950. [S7937] Obituary of Peter Sterk.