Person:Grietje Knot (11)

Tjeert Hendrik Knot, age 29, daylabourer, in Stitswert says that on
8 October 1855 at 8 in the morning at Stitswerd No. 39 a woman child named Grietje
was born to Imke Willems Pesman, his wife
Signed: N. J. Wieringa, veldwachter in Kantens, J. J. de Jong, herbergier, Kantens

Knot, Tjeert Hendriks, male, head, departed 12 June 1869 for Warffum
Pesman, Emke Willems, female, wife,departed 12 June 1869 for Warffum
Knot, Hendrik, male, son,
Knot, Grietje, female, daughter, born 8 October 1855 in Kantens, Ned Hers religion, departed 12 June 1869 for Warffum
Knot, Jantje, female, daughter, departed 12 June 1869 for Warffum
Knot, Willem, male, son, departed 12 June 1869 for Warffum
Knot, Anje, female, daughter, departed 12 June 1869 for Warffum
Knot, Klaas, male, son, departed 12 June 1869 for Warffum

Knot, Tjeert Hendrikes, male, head, house No. 5, arrived 12 June 1869 from Kantens, left 1873 for North America
Pesman, Emke Willems, female, wife,
Knot, Grietje, female, daughter, born 8 October 1855 in Kantens
Knot, Jantje, female, daughter,
Knot, Willem, male, son,
Knot, Anje, female, daughter,
Knot, Klaus, male, son,
Knot, Pieterke,
Knot, Janna, female, daughter, born 26 March 1872, Kantens

Knot, T, husband, male, age 48, occupation laborer, destination USA, from holland, on board ship Wyoming, arrived May 15, 1873, embarked from Liverpool, England, arrived New York, traveled steerage
Knot, T, nee Passman [sic], wife, female, age 44, housewife
Knot, Grietje, daughter, female, age 17, occupation tinker
Knot, Janita, daughter, female, age 11
Knot, Willem, son, male, age 10
Knot, Ange, son [sic], male, age 7
Knot, Klass, daughter, female, age 4
Knot, Pieterke, daughter, female, age 4
Knot, Janna, daughter, female, age 2
[Swierenga Source: National Archive Film Series 237, Reel 375]
[Note: Indexed on Ancestry as "Fintze Kret"]

149 Curtis Street
Kartinal, Henry, age 41, painter, b. Holland, both parents b. Holland
, Grace, 24, wife, keeping house, b. Holland, both parents b. Holland
, Wm, 2, son, b. Chicago
, George, 1, b. Chicago

675 South Ashland,
Korteling, Herman, head, white male, b. April 1849, age 51, married 23 years, born Holland, both parents b. Holland, immigrated 1872, in US 28 years, Naturalized, Grocer, able to read, write, speak English, Rents house
, Grace, wife, white female, b. Oct 1855, age 44, married 23 years, four children, 3 living, b. Holland, both parents b. Holland, immigrated 1873, in US 27 years, able to read, write and speak English
, George, son, white male, b. Sept 1879, age 20, single, b. Illinois
, Minnie B, daughter, white female, b. Sept 1881, age 18, single, b. Illinois
, Ralph G., son, white male, b. Aug 1895, age 4, b. Illinois
Ferwerda, Katherine, boarder, white female, b. March 1874, age 26, single, b. Holland, both parents b. Holland, immigrated 1881, in US 19 years

2058 West Jackson Boulevard,
Korteling, Herman, head, white male, 60, married once for 33 years, b. Holland, both parents b. Holland, immigrated 1872, Naturalized, speaks English, retired merchant, grocer, employer, able to read and write, rents house
, Grace, wife, white female, 54, married once for 33 years, four children three living, b. Holland, both parents b. Holland, immigrated 1873, speaks English, able to read and write
, Mamie, dau, white female, 28, single, b. Illinois, both parents b. Holland, speaks English, no occupation, able to read and write
, Ralph, son, white male, age 14, single, b. Illinois, both parents b. Holland, speaks English, attends school, able to read and write

113 North Francisco Avenue,
Korteling, Herman, head, owns with mortgage, white male, age 70, married, immigrated 1872, Naturalized 1882, able to read and write and speak English, b. Holland, both parents b. Holland, retired
, Grace, wife, white female, age 65, immigrated 1875, Naturalized, able to read and write and speak English, b. Holland, both parents b. Holland
, Ralph G., son, white male, 24, single, able to read and write and speak English, b. Illinois, student
two other “families” in same building, both with lodgers, for total of 11 other people

1212 South Highland Avenue,
Korteling, Mrs., head, rents, $40, no radio, white female, 74, widow, able to read and write, b. Holland, both parents b. Holland, immigrated 1873, speaks English, no occupation
with Philomena H. Suchy, 57 year-old widow from Czechoslovakia who owns house worth $8000 and her daughter Emily M, age 30, b. Illinois, typist for a mail order merchandiser

When Herman Korteling and Grace had a grocery store on Ashland Ave., in Chicago, Grace's father died. They went back to Holland [to visit].

Gretje (Grace) Knott died in February, 1948. She is buried in Mt. Auburn Cemetery, in Stickney Illinois. . . . with Herman.

KORTELING
Grace Korteling, age 92, beloved wife of the late Herman, fond mother of Mamie Scholtens, The Rev. Ralph Korteling, of Punganur, India, and the late Rev. George Korteling, grandmother of ten grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren. Resting at funeral home, 6033 Roosevelt road, Cicero, until 11 a.m., Monday, Feb. 23. Services 2 p.m., at the West Side Ref. church, 1321 S. Austin blvd. Interment Mount Auburn cemetery.

Korteling, Grace, b. 1855, d. 1948, s/w Herman Korteling, Bellevue Sec, [DH]

Nellie Korteling, age 41, heir, living in Chicago, IL

“Chicagoans Sail for Europe”,
The following cabin passengers from Chicago sailed today on the Spaarndam:
Herman Korteling, Mrs. Herman Korteling and infant, [and others]