Jacob George Smith 
Jacob George was born on December 24th, 1866 in Forreston, Illinois. Jacob George's father was Geerd (George) Smidt and his mother was Taalke Matilda (Tillie) Kruger. His paternal grandparents were Jakob Heijen Gerdes Smidt and Frauke (Fanny) DeGrave; his maternal grandparents were Christian (Chris) Eilers Kruger and Neone Klaasson Soorholz. He had four brothers and five sisters, named Christian J., Tjark "Jackson", George, Albert, Noene "Nancy", Frauke "Fannie", Etta, Klaaske "Clara" and Charlotte. He was the oldest of the ten children. He died at the age of 71 on December 23rd, 1938 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was buried in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.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.08 Mar 1839 in Rorichum, Ostfriesland, Germany d.26 Mar 1919 in Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa
- 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
- b.24 Dec 1866 in Forreston, Illinois d.23 Dec 1938 in Minneapolis, Minnesota
- b.~ 1814 in Flessmeer, Ostfriesland, Germany d.1857 in Freeport, Illinois
- b.12 Sep 1847 in Flessmeer, Ostfriesland, Germany d.24 Jan 1917 in Sheldon, O'Brien, Iowa
- b.~ 1716 d.16 Jan 1775 in Grosswolde, Germany
- b.09 Aug 1749 in Steenfelde, Germany d.17 Jul 1843 in Steenfelde, Germany
- b.~ 1712 d.19 Jan 1782 in Grosswolde, Germany
- b.06 Nov 1789 in Flachsmeer, Ostfriesland, Germany d.17 Jul 1843 in Flachsmeer, Ostfriesland, Germany
- b.~ 1752 d.14 Oct 1792 in Steenfelde, Germany
- b.06 Jul 1817 in Flachsmeer, Ostfriesland, Germany d.1866 in Freeport, Illinois
- b.~ 1760
- b.28 Feb 1789 in Ihren, Germany d.10 Apr 1832 in Flachsmeer, Ostfriesland, Germany
- b.~ 1765
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Jacob George and Trientja (Tena) were married in a religious ceremony on November 12th, 1896. They had four sons and four daughters, named Geert (George) Jacob, Dirk (Richard) C., Tjark (Jackson) Edwin, Jacob J., Marake (Mary), Marake (Mae) Charlotte, Matilda Viola and Ethel Pearl.
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Children
Geert (George) Jacob Smith
Geert (George) Jacob was born on March 17th, 1897 in Matlock, Sioux, Iowa. He died at the age of 72 on August 19th, 1969 in Mahnomen, Mahnomen, Minnesota.
Dirk (Richard) C. Smith
Dirk (Richard) C. was born on November 9th, 1898 in Matlock, Sioux, Iowa. He died at the age of 58 on June 26th, 1957.
Tjark (Jackson) Edwin Smith
Tjark (Jackson) Edwin was born on November 5th, 1900 in Doran, Wilkin, Minnesota. He died at the age of 95 in 1995 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.
Marake (Mary) Smith
Marake (Mary) was born on April 30th, 1902 in Doran, Wilkin, Minnesota. She died at 4 months old on September 28th, 1902 in Doran, Wilkin, Minnesota.
Marake (Mae) Charlotte Smith
Marake (Mae) Charlotte was born on April 19th, 1905 in Doran, Wilkin, Minnesota. She died at the age of 89 on November 17th, 1994 in Littlefork, Koochiching, Minnesota. She was buried on November 22nd, 1994 in Klamath Falls, Klamath, Oregon.
Jacob J. Smith
Jacob J. was born on December 13th, 1908 in Matlock, Sioux, Iowa. He died at the age of 84 on February 28th, 1993 in Tangiers, Moracco.
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