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Johann Gerdes

Johann was born on August 23rd, 1743 in Bagband, Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany. Johann's father was Gerd Gerdes and his mother was Ancke Janßen. His paternal grandparents were Gerd Brunken and Ancke Frerichs. He had a half-brother and a half-sister, named Gerd and Hille. He died at the age of 42 on March 14th, 1786 in Firrel, Leer, Lower Saxony, Germany.

General Notes
- wohnte später in der neuen Kolonie Firrel; möglicherweise suchste Vater Gerd, wie mehrere andere Bagbander Handwerker, deren Arbeitsmaterial Holz war, eine Möglichkeit, in der Nähe des Oldehaver Gehölzes zu siedeln (Johann Wilken <JOHANNWILKEN@nwn.de> 20.9.02)

Occupation Details
- Johann's occupation was Arbeiter (Blue Collar Worker).

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Gerd Brunken
  - b. in Bagband, Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany d.Apr 1731 in Bagband, Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany
  
  Gerd Gerdes
  - b.04 Apr 1720 in Bagband, Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany d.18 Jul 1752
  
  Ancke Frerichs
  - b.~ 1685 d.12 May 1770 in Bagband, Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany
  
  Johann Gerdes
  - b.23 Aug 1743 in Bagband, Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany d.14 Mar 1786 in Firrel, Leer, Lower Saxony, Germany
  
  Ancke Janßen
  - d.Sep 1743 in Bagband, Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany

Personal Timeline

Johann's family

Johann and Gretje were married in a religious ceremony on March 13th, 1762 in Bagband, Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany. They had three sons and four daughters, named Gerd, Ede, Dirk, Metje, Metje, Almt and Frauke.

Children
- Gerd (Kuper) Gerdes
  Gerd was born on December 15th, 1765 in Bagband, Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany.
  
  Metje (Kuper) Gerdes
  Metje was born on January 17th, 1768 in Bagband, Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany.
  
  Ede Janssen Kuper
  Ede was born on September 11th, 1769 in Bagband, Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany. He died at the age of 78 on September 19th, 1847 in Firrel, Leer, Lower Saxony, Germany.
  
  Dirk Janssen (Kuper) Gerdes
  Dirk was born on February 6th, 1773 in Bagband, Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany.
  
  Metje (Kuper) Gerdes
  Metje was born on March 29th, 1775 in Firrel, Leer, Lower Saxony, Germany.
  
  Almt (Kuper) Gerdes
  Almt was born on August 25th, 1778 in Firrel, Leer, Lower Saxony, Germany.
  
  Frauke (Kuper) Gerdes
  Frauke was born on October 12th, 1782 in Firrel, Leer, Lower Saxony, Germany.

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