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Female Geertje (Gertie) Smidt Click to view Geertje (Gertie) Smidt in the family tree

Geertje (Gertie) was born on March 15th, 1835 in Rorichum, Hannover, Preussen, Germany.  Geertje (Gertie)'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), Trientje (Katherine), Klaaske (Clara) and Henrietta.  She was the second oldest of the seven children. She had a half-sister named Heike.


Geertje (Gertie)'s family with John Miller


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