Roels, Mary

Birth Name Roels, Mary 1a 2a
Gramps ID I140478
Gender female
Age at Death 79 years, 6 months, 9 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E212156] 1872-09-09 Zeeland province, Netherlands  
1b 2b
Death [E212157] 1952-03-18 Zeeland, Michigan  
1c 2c
_FA1 [E212158]   Married Peter DeWitt (1873-1943)  
1d 2d

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Roels, Pieter [I140472]1825-01-081903-12-14
Mother Brandt, Adriana [I140473]1838-12-251902-04-15
    Sister     Roels, Infant [I141078] WFT 1850-1878 WFT 1851-1944
    Sister     Roels, Katherine [I140477] 1861 WFT 1875-1955
    Sister     Roels, Dena [I140475] 1862-02-11 1944-08-05
    Brother     Roels, Hendrick “Hank” [I140476] 1864-04-16 1943-02-25
    Brother     Roels, Marinus “Frank” [I140474] 1866 1901-02-03
    Brother     Roels, Peter [I140479] 1870-01-05 1964-08-00
         Roels, Mary [I140478] 1872-09-09 1952-03-18
    Sister     Roels, Elizabeth [I140454] 1876-01-27 1947-12-05

Families

    Family of DeWitt, Peter and Roels, Mary [F43598]
Married Husband DeWitt, Peter [I140576] ( * 1873 + 1943 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E341242] 1897 Netherlands  
1e 2e
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
DeWitt, Nellie [I140611]
DeWitt, Gerrit [I140606]1899-03-101974-12-21
DeWitt, John [I140607]1901-03-051978-05-12
DeWitt, Jennie [I140610]1903-02-021987-11-23
DeWitt, Cornelius [I140608]1904-12-141944-08-24
DeWitt, Arthur [I140609]1906-10-121967-01-15

Narrative

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[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 22, Ed. 1, Tree #2589, Date of Import: Dec 1, 1998]

Mary Roels was born (9\9\1871\2 and died 3\18\1952). She married Peter DeWitt (1873-1943) in the Netherlands. They were both born in the Netherlands. Mary Roels worked in a boarding house waiting tables. It was there that she met Peter DeWitt and they later were married. Peter worked as a night watchman in a furniture factory and in his later years, had his own shoe repair business. Mary was a housewife.

Their children were:
1. Gerrit DeWitt (3\10\1899-12\21\1974)
2. John DeWitt (3\5\1901-5\12\1979)
3. Cornelius (12\14\1904-8\24\1944)
4. Arthur (10\12\1906-1\15\1967). Married Helene Slikkers whose sister dated Al Kalkman son of Casey Kalkman.
5. Jennie "Jean" (2\2\1903-1987). Frank Clark was a friend of her brothers and would stay at the house. At this time, he owned a nice Rodster car. He dated Jean DeWitt and it was through her he met her cousin, Jennie Kalkman. Frank Clark and Jennie Kalkaman later married. Jean went to school in Chicago to study music. She worked in a restaurant for many years. Irwin Reis was her first husband and she was his second wife. Irwin Reis was much older than Jean. She died of lung problems - she had pnemonia when she was a young girl.
6. Nellie (____-____). Married Gerritt Keizer.

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
REFN 160
 

Pedigree

  1. Roels, Pieter [I140472]
    1. Brandt, Adriana [I140473]
      1. Roels, Infant [I141078]
      2. Roels, Katherine [I140477]
      3. Roels, Dena [I140475]
      4. Roels, Hendrick “Hank” [I140476]
      5. Roels, Marinus “Frank” [I140474]
      6. Roels, Peter [I140479]
      7. Roels, Mary
        1. DeWitt, Peter [I140576]
          1. DeWitt, Nellie [I140611]
          2. DeWitt, Gerrit [I140606]
          3. DeWitt, John [I140607]
          4. DeWitt, Jennie [I140610]
          5. DeWitt, Cornelius [I140608]
          6. DeWitt, Arthur [I140609]
      8. Roels, Elizabeth [I140454]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. Brøderbund Software, Inc.: World Family Tree Vol. 22, Ed. 1 [S2771]
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  2. phelps.FTW [S2934725]
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