Klaaske (Clara) Smidt 
Klaaske (Clara) was born on April 6th, 1842 in Rorichum, Ostfriesland, Germany. Klaaske (Clara)'s father was Jakob Heijen Gerdes Smidt and her mother was Frauke (Fanny) DeGrave. Her paternal grandparents were Geerd Janssen Smit and Heike Henrichs; her maternal grandparents were Tjark Janssen "Jackson" DeGrave and Etje or Etta Ihnen. She had two brothers and four sisters, named Geerd (George), Tjark (Jackson), Etta (Ida), Geertje (Gertie), Trientje (Katherine) and Henrietta. She was the third youngest of the seven children. She had a half-sister named Heike. She died at the age of 68 on September 26th, 1910 in De Smet, Kingsbury, South Dakota. She was buried in White Oak Cem., Forreston, Ogle, Illinois.General Notes
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1737 in Neermoor, Hannover, Preussen, Germany
- b.~ 1764 in Neermoor, Hannover, Preussen, Germany
- b.03 Mar 1791 in Rorichum, Hannover, Preussen, Ostfriesland, Germany d.11 Nov 1881 in Forreston, Ogle, Illinois
- b.~ 1741 in Neermoor, Hannover, Preussen, Germany
- b.~ 1768 in Neermoor, Hannover, Preussen, Germany
- b.06 Apr 1842 in Rorichum, Ostfriesland, Germany d.26 Sep 1910 in De Smet, Kingsbury, South Dakota
- b.~ 1776 in Rorichum, Hannover, Preussen, Ostfriesland, Germany
- b.1806 in Simonswolde, Hannover, Preussen, Ostfriesland, Germany d.1874 in Forreston, Ogle, Illinois
- b.~ 1778 in Hannover, Preussen, Ostfriesland, Germany
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‌Klaaske (Clara) and Aalderk Jochums were married in a religious ceremony on April 6th, 1861 in Forreston, Ogle, Illinois. They had four sons and three daughters, named Jacob, Johann (John), Johann (John), Alderk, Anna Dorothea Marie, Frauke (Kate) and Clara.
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Children
Jacob Eikamp
Jacob was born on February 20th, 1862 in Forreston, Ogle, Illinois. He died at the age of 55 on August 13th, 1917 in De Smet, Kingsbury, South Dakota. He was buried on August 16th, 1917 in Spirit Lake Prsy Church Cem, De Smet, Kingsbury, South Dakota.
Johann (John) Eikamp
Johann (John) was born on January 19th, 1866 in Forreston, Ogle, Illinois. He died at the age of 1 on September 3rd, 1867 in Forreston, Ogle, Illinois.
Anna Dorothea Marie Eikamp
Anna Dorothea Marie was born on July 20th, 1868 in Forreston, Ogle, Illinois. She died at the age of 78 on September 15th, 1946 in Forreston, Ogle, Illinois.
Johann (John) Eikamp
Johann (John) was born on January 18th, 1871 in Forreston, Ogle, Illinois. He died at the age of 85 on December 12th, 1956 in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California. He was buried in Alta Mesa Cem., Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California.
Frauke (Kate) Eikamp
Frauke (Kate) was born on March 29th, 1874 in Forreston, Ogle, Illinois. She died at the age of 91 on April 19th, 1965 in Forreston, Ogle, Illinois.
Alderk Eikamp
Alderk was born on April 7th, 1879 in Forreston, Ogle, Illinois. He died at the age of 54 on March 24th, 1934 in Bancroft, Kingsbury, South Dakota. He was buried in Spirit Lake Prsy Church Cem, De Smet, Kingsbury, South Dakota.
Clara Eikamp
Clara was born on August 28th, 1881 in Forreston, Ogle, Illinois. She died at the age of 79 on October 20th, 1960 in Watertown, Codington, South Dakota.
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