Jakob Cornelius DUERKSEN

1882 - 1959  (77 years)

• Name	Jakob Cornelius DUERKSEN
  Born	10 Apr 1882	Parker, Turner, South Dakota
  	from WWI Draft Registration Card
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	8 Oct 1905	Buhler, Reno, Kansas
  History	Margaretha is not mentioned in his obituary. Does she belong to this family?
  Occupation	Farmer
  Reference Number	051ja
  Died	29 Oct 1959	Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas   [1]
  Person ID	I22516	Reid Family | Lynn's side of the family
  Last Modified	18 May 2012

  
  

  Father	Cornelius DUERKSEN,   b. 21 Dec 1847,   d. 7 Sep 1905, Marion Co., Kansas  (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Gertruda PLETT,   b. 24 Sep 1845,   d. Abt 1891  (Age 45 years)
  Married	Abt 1873
  Ships		S.S. Vaderland-1873 Built by Palmers Shipbuilding & Iron Co, Jarrow-on-Tyne. She was a 2,748 gross ton ship, length 320.5ft x beam 38.5ft, one funnel, three masts, iron construction, single screw and a speed of 13 knots. Launched on 21st Aug.1872 for the Red Star Line of Antwerp, she sailed from Antwerp on her maiden voyage to Falmouth, Halifax and Philadelphia on 20th Jan.1873. On 25th Mar.1873 she started her first Antwerp - Philadelphia direct sailing and on 29th Nov.1876 commenced her first Antwerp - New York voyage. Between 1877-87 she sailed between Antwerp and New York or Philadelphia, starting her last New York voyage on 26th Oct.1887, subsequently sailing to Philadelphia until in March 1889 she was sold to French owners and renamed GEOGRAPHIQUE. She was sunk in collision in Oct.1889.
  Family ID	F13132	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna ADRIAN,   b. 8 Feb 1878, Harvey Co., Kansas ,   d. 19 Jul 1960, Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas  (Age 82 years)
  Married	25 Jan 1906	Buhler, Reno, Kansas
  Children	1. Mathilda (Tillie) DUERKSEN,   b. 6 Mar 1908, Buhler, Reno, Kansas ,   d. 7 Sep 1988, Corn, Washita, Oklahoma  (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F13853	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 10 Apr 1882 - Parker, Turner, South Dakota Baptism - 8 Oct 1905 - Buhler, Reno, Kansas Married - 25 Jan 1906 - Buhler, Reno, Kansas Died - 29 Oct 1959 - Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S192] Zionsbote, 24 Nov 1959, Pg. 14.