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Etta M. Valentien Bunjer

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Birth	:	28 Mar 1862 Germany
Death	:	14 Aug 1940 Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Lennox Cemetery, Lennox, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.3418999, -96.9041977
Description	:	Etta was born to Martin F. and Martha (Groenewold) Valentien. Etta married John H. Bunjer on Apr. 1, 1886 in Grundy County, IA. 7 children were born to this union; Heidina E., Martin, Gertie, Martha, Kate, Martin and Harry. Etta attained the age of 78 years, 4 months and 17 days. The following is from the Lennox Diamond Jubilee Book. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Bunjer, who for 53 years have enjoyed the blessings of married life, can look back over a similar span that they have been residents of this vicinity. This esteemed couple for 51 years has watched the progress and growth... Read More	Etta was born to Martin F. and Martha (Groenewold) Valentien. Etta married John H. Bunjer on Apr. 1, 1886 in Grundy County, IA. 7 children were born to this union; Heidina E., Martin, Gertie, Martha, Kate, Martin and Harry. Etta attained the age of 78 years, 4 months and 17 days. The following is from the Lennox Diamond Jubilee Book. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Bunjer, who for 53 years have enjoyed the blessings of married life, can look back over a similar span that they have been residents of this vicinity. This esteemed couple for 51 years has watched the progress and growth of this vicinity and as an aftermath to their endeavors are residing in retirement here. Both Mr. and Mrs. Bunjer are very active, and are members of the Lennox Reformed church II, to which they so closely make their residence. Mr. Bunjer is a native of German township, Grundy County, IA., where he was born April 30, 1861. His bride of 53 years was born in Grimmersum, Ostfriesland, Germany, March 28, 1862, and there spent her early years and grew to maturity. In 1884 she immigrated with other members of her family to Grundy County, and there made her home until two years after her marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Bunjer were married in Grundy County, April 1 1886, and in 1888 came to Dakota Territory locating on a farm two miles north and three east of Lennox. Here this couple farmed for 37 years, and in December, 1924, retired and moved to Lennox where they have made their home since. There are six children and 18 grandchildren. The children are: Mrs. Minnie Fischer, Mrs. Gertie Rippentrop, Mrs. William Tellinghuisen, Harry Bunjer, and Mrs. Kate Meyer, all of this vicinity, and Martin Bunjer, who makes his home near Belmont, .S. D.

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Etta M. Valentien Bunjer's memorial is located at: Lennox Cemetery, Lennox, Lincoln County, USA.
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Etta M. Valentien Bunjer death on 14 Aug 1940 in Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 43.3418999
Longitude: -96.9041977

Family Members:

Parent

Marten Freerks Valentien

(1832 - 1902)

Martje Mattheus Groenewold Valentien

(1837 - 1915)

Spouse

John Heije Bunjer

(1861 - 1948)

Siblings

Hilkea Martens “Katie” Valentien Andreessen

(1866 - 1946)

Mathew “Mat” Valentien

(1868 - 1965)

Martje (Martha) Valentien Plucker

(1878 - 1951)

Children

Martin Bunjer

(1891 - 1894)

Martha Bunjer Tellinghuisen

(1895 - 1948)

Harry Bunjer

(1898 - 1971)

Katie Bunjer Meyer

(1902 - 1993)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lennox Cemetery
Lennox, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3418999, -96.9041977

2. Mount Olivet Cemetery
Lennox, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3516884, -96.8560791

3. Chancellor Reformed Cemetery
Chancellor, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3442001, -96.9646988

4. Turner County First Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Davis, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3016205, -96.9447327

5. West Prairie Lutheran Cemetery
Lennox, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3014900, -96.8480800

6. Chancellor Baptist Cemetery
Chancellor, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3964005, -96.9741974

7. Forever Friends Pet Cemetery and Memorial Park
Worthing, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3446000, -96.7975100

8. Delaware Reformed Cemetery
Lennox, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2573509, -96.8887863

9. Saint Edwards Cemetery
Worthing, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3300018, -96.7863998

10. Germantown Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Chancellor, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4170990, -96.9645996

11. Faith LaValley Cemetery
Lennox, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3750992, -96.7880020

12. Davis Cemetery
Davis, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2644005, -96.9903030

13. Worthing Cemetery
Worthing, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3236008, -96.7658005

14. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Tea, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4229300, -96.8063000

15. Norwegian Pioneer Lutheran Cemetery
Chancellor, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4468994, -96.9539032

16. Melhus Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2285995, -96.9246979

17. Frieling Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2186012, -96.9816971

18. Hurley Cemetery
Hurley, Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2743988, -97.0982971

19. Beaver Creek Lutheran Cemetery
Harrisburg, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3590800, -96.6878600

20. Pleasant View Cemetery
Harrisburg, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4247017, -96.7067032

21. Mount Zion Cemetery
Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1716995, -96.9105988

22. Hattervig Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1925011, -97.0438995

23. Swan Lake Catholic Cemetery
Turner County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2567700, -97.1251300

24. Pleasant Hill Pioneer Cemetery
Beresford, Lincoln County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1847000, -96.7758026