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Aljet (Elliot) Hanssen Bless & Gretje (Gretchen) Rolfs Buss

Elliot and Gretchen were married in a religious ceremony on August 16th, 1862 in Strackholt, Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany.¹ They had two sons and a daughter, named Robert, John and Tette.

Personal Details
- Aljet (Elliot) Hanssen Bless
  Aljet, known as Elliot, was born on November 7th, 1840 in Spetzerfehn, Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany.¹ He died at the age of 69 on September 30th, 1910 in Menard County, Illinois.
  
  Gretje (Gretchen) Rolfs Buss
  Gretje, known as Gretchen, was born on September 1st, 1837 in Norderney, Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany.¹ Gretje, known as Gretchen, is no longer alive.

Children
- Tette Aljets Bless
  Tette was born on November 4th, 1862 in Norderney, Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany.¹ She died at the age of 65 on April 18th, 1928 in Illinois.²
  
  Rolf (Robert) Behrends Bless
  Rolf, known as Robert, was born on August 20th, 1865 in Strackholt, Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany.¹ He died at the age of 71 on March 19th, 1937 in Illinois.
  
  John Bless
  John was born about 1869 in Illinois.

Family Timeline

¹ Klaus Köppe
² Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Strackholt mit Auricher Wiesmoor II, Fiebing, Spetzerfehn, Vosberg, Wilhelmsfehn II und Zwischenbergen 1706-1900

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