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Gerjet Jurgen “George” Groenewold

Birth	:	14 Mar 1829 Germany
Death	:	26 Aug 1920 Everly, Clay County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	First Reformed Cemetery, Clay County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2399500, -95.2889000
Description	:	George Groenewold, a highly respected resident of Clay County for the past thirty-four years, died at his home northwest of Everly Friday, August 26, 1920. Deceased was a native of Germany. He was born in Larrelt, Ostfriesland, Germany on March 14, 1829, and came to America in 1866. He first settled at Peoria, Illinois, where on November 6, 1869, he was united in marriage to Miss Gertie Heiden, who preceded him in death on March 24, 1912. This union was blessed with five children all of whom are living. On March 1875 Mr. and Mrs. Groenewold settled in Hardin County... Read More	George Groenewold, a highly respected resident of Clay County for the past thirty-four years, died at his home northwest of Everly Friday, August 26, 1920. Deceased was a native of Germany. He was born in Larrelt, Ostfriesland, Germany on March 14, 1829, and came to America in 1866. He first settled at Peoria, Illinois, where on November 6, 1869, he was united in marriage to Miss Gertie Heiden, who preceded him in death on March 24, 1912. This union was blessed with five children all of whom are living. On March 1875 Mr. and Mrs. Groenewold settled in Hardin County and on March 10, 1886, they came to Clay County where he has since resided. Besides his five children he leaves to mourn his death eleven grandchildren, a number of relatives and a host of friends. During the long span of his life which covered a period of 91 years, 5 months and 13 days. Mr. Groenewold experienced all the trials and hardship of pioneer life. He knew the school of experience by this old was the cheered in the homes of his children where loving care was never lacking and when sickness and old age made him bed fast it was trebled. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon from the First Reformed Church and burial was made in the Reformed Church Cemetery. Spencer Reporter Sept 1 1920

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Gerjet Jurgen “George” Groenewold death on 26 Aug 1920 in Everly, Clay County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.2399500
Longitude: -95.2889000

Family Members:

Spouse

Grete “Gertie” Heiden Groenewold

(1836 - 1912)

Children

Jerd G. Groenewold

(1870 - 1957)

Hilbert Jacob “Jake” Groenewold

(1871 - 1923)

Eke Gerjets “Ida” Groenewold Ringering

(1873 - 1953)

Ella Groenewold Janssen

(1874 - 1924)

Dena Groenewold DeWall

(1876 - 1939)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 43.2399500, -95.2889000

2. Little Sioux Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.2702065, -95.2109528

3. Evergreen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3130989, -95.3289032

5. Lone Tree Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1411018, -95.3347015

6. Excelsior Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3565000, -95.2907000

7. Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3213997, -95.1688995

8. Milford Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3092003, -95.1481018

9. Riverside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1441994, -95.1671982

10. North Lawn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1600000, -95.1470000

11. Harrison Cemetery
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12. Dewey Readmore Books Memorial
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Coordinate: 43.1403999, -95.1443024

13. Mennonite Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3278008, -95.4531021

14. Pleasant View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1719017, -95.4756012

15. Fairview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1899986, -95.0800018

16. Gardner Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3654410, -95.1403480

17. Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3655000, -95.1403000

18. Okoboji Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.3649406, -95.1303558

19. Swedish Lutheran Cemetery
Royal, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0683000, -95.2350000

20. TriMello Cemetery
Royal, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0682983, -95.3728027

21. Lakeview Gardens Cemetery
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3925000, -95.1119000

22. Clay Center Cemetery
Royal, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0410995, -95.3272018

23. Silver Lake Cemetery
Lake Park, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4441986, -95.3078003

24. Randolph Cemetery
Center Township, O'Brien County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1282500, -95.5257500