Gerrit Jan Walvoort (1816-1890)

Gerrit Jan and Berendina (Prinsen) Walvoord c. 1888

Gerrit Jan and Berendina (Prinsen) Walvoord c. 1888

GERRIT JAN WALVOORT was born on November 08, 1816 in Lichtenvoorde, Gelderland, Netherlands. He died on September 14, 1890 in Holland, Nebraska. He married BERENDINA PRINSEN on January 28, 1842 in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands, daughter of Gerrit Prinsen and Johanna Catharina Somsen. She was born on December 17, 1817 in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands. She died on March 08, 1902 in Holland, Nebraska.

Gerrit Jan Walvoort and Berendina Prinsen had the following children:

WILLIAM O. WALVOORD was born on April 17, 1843 in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands. He died on July 16, 1916 in Holland, Nebraska. He married (1) HENDRIKKA WUBBLES about 1865. She was born about 1843. She died about 1865. He married (2) JANNA HENRIETTA TE KOLSTE on January 28, 1874, daughter of Christiaan Te Kolste and Everdina Klomps. She was born on July 23, 1850 in Winterswijk, Gelderland, Netherlands. She died on December 29, 1925 in Holland, Nebraska.

HANNAH WALVOORD was born on January 09, 1845 in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands. She died on Unknown date.

GRADA WALVOORD was born on December 01, 1847 in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands. She died in March 1924 in Holland, Nebraska. She married JOHN W. LEEFFERDINK on August 30, 1871 in Holland, Nebraska, son of Steven J. Leefferdink and Gerritjen Dainkot. He was born about 1844 in Netherlands.

TUNIA WALVOORD was born about June 22, 1848 in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands. She died in 1927 in Luctor, Kansas.

HENRY WALVOORD was born on March 23, 1851 in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands. He died on February 11, 1948 in Holland, Nebraska. He married EVERDINA TEN HULZEN on November 13, 1872. She was born about 1853. She died on Unknown date.

ANTHONY WALVOORD was born on December 24, 1852 in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands. He died on October 04, 1922.

GERRIT JAN WALVOORD was born on October 24, 1855 in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands. He died in 1925 in Holland, Nebraska. He married JOHANNA W. TEN HULZEN before 1882. She was born in 1855. She died in 1936.

BERENDINA WALVOORD was born on July 23, 1857 in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands. She died on August 19, 1934.

JOHANNA WALVOORD was born on July 12, 1859 in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands. She died on Unknown date.

Updated: November 30, 2015 — 12:47 PM

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  1. What fun these are my great Grandparents and have the same picture in my geneology I did in 1963 for my parents 50th wedding anniversary as a gift. Their daughter Beradina was my grandmother who mnarried Thomas Liesveld, were parents of my father Jacob Liesveld. I am 90 now and should start up again with your work here is wonderful and have printed off many copies. Thanks

    1. Letta, so great to hear from you! Glad you are enjoying the site!

      Scott

  2. how could I find out if the gerrt walvoort that married berendina prinsin is relation to my grandmother Easter prinsin that married elmer walvoord??

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