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From: Zella W Mirick <>
Subject: Re: [OSTF] Kruger in Grundy, Iowa about 1870-1880; Bingum
Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2005 20:17:11 -0600


RJ,
I found a Gretjelina Harmina Krüger born in Bingumgaste 20 Aug 1856.
I have personal notes written in my OSB that indicate that her mother,
Hilke Janssen Snuis emigrated to America and died in George, IA in 1909.
Does this sound like it could be your family?
Zella

On Sun, 6 Nov 2005 17:55:13 -0800 (PST) RJ <> writes:
> Hello,
>
> I'm looking specifically for Gretje (aka Gretye or
> Grace) Kruger born about Aug 1855. In 1875 she
> married Hinrich Hidden Junker in Grundy County.
> I have information on her after her marriage to
> Hinrich Junker in 1875, but little info prior,
> including the exact date of their marriage.
>
> Listed as living with Henry and Gretje Junker in the
> 1880 census (Butler Co, Monrow Twp - 205C) is a niece
> Johanna Kruger, age 13. In the 1870 census a Johanna
> Kruger, age 3, is listed with Arend and Hilke Kruger
> (Grundy Co, German Twp - 112b). I believe the Arend
> Kruger family to be from Bingum. And believe Arend
> and Gretje to be siblings.
>
> According to Gretje's tombstone in Gladstone, NE she
> was born Aug 1855.
>
> Any information about Gretje Kruger would be greatly
> appreciated; particularly prior to, and and including,
> 1875.
>
> Thanks,
> RJ
>
>
>
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