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Frank Walter Caauwe

Frank Walter Caauwe

Male 1905 - 1996  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Frank Walter CaauweFrank Walter Caauwe was born on 7 Sep 1905 in Stanton Co., NE (son of Peter Caauwe and Susan Katherine Carson); died on 18 Jul 1996 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried on 22 Jul 1996 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Norfolk, Madison Co., NE.

    Frank married Irma Grace Wenke on 19 Jul 1930 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE. Irma (daughter of August Wilhelm Fredrich Wenke and Lizzie Belle Cook) was born on 3 Jul 1908 in Pierce Co., NE; died on 27 Oct 1983 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried in Nov 1983 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Norfolk, Madison Co., NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Russel Dean Caauwe was born on 26 Aug 1931 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; died on 18 Apr 2023 in Chicago, IL.
    2. Thomas Charles Caauwe was born on 24 Nov 1934 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter CaauwePeter Caauwe was born on 21 Nov 1861 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands (son of Lieven Caauwe and Maria Jelderda); died on 31 Mar 1941 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried in Pilger Cemetery, Pilger, Stanton Co., NE.

    Peter married Susan Katherine Carson on 26 Jul 1897 in Stanton, Stanton Co., NE. Susan (daughter of J. Edwin Carson and Asenath "Sena" Edwards) was born on 27 Mar 1873 in Galax, Grayson Co., VA; died on 5 Feb 1942 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried in 1942 in Pilger, Stanton Co., NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Susan Katherine CarsonSusan Katherine Carson was born on 27 Mar 1873 in Galax, Grayson Co., VA (daughter of J. Edwin Carson and Asenath "Sena" Edwards); died on 5 Feb 1942 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried in 1942 in Pilger, Stanton Co., NE.
    Children:
    1. Lee Carson Caauwe was born on 28 Nov 1898 in Wisner, NE; died on 15 Sep 1985 in Wayne, Wayne Co., NE.
    2. Sena Marie Caauwe was born on 1 Aug 1900 in Wisner, NE; died on 4 May 1942 in Wakefield, NE.
    3. Edwin Peter Caauwe was born on 1 Jan 1902 in Cuming Co., NE; died on 19 Sep 1989 in Wayne, Wayne Co., NE.
    4. Rufus William Caauwe was born on 26 Sep 1903 in Pilger, NE; died on 13 May 2004 in Norfolk, NE.
    5. 1. Frank Walter Caauwe was born on 7 Sep 1905 in Stanton Co., NE; died on 18 Jul 1996 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried on 22 Jul 1996 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Norfolk, Madison Co., NE.
    6. Fern May Caauwe was born on 30 Aug 1908 in Stanton Co, NE; died on 6 Nov 1908 in Stanton Co, NE.
    7. Barbara Mildred Caauwe was born on 3 May 1910 in Stanton Co., NE; died on 18 May 1979 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried in May 1979 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lieven CaauweLieven Caauwe was born on 14 Mar 1829 in Wissenkerke, Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, Netherlands (son of Cornelis Caauwe and Dina Elve); died on 24 Mar 1870 in Wissenkerke, Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, Netherlands.

    Lieven married Maria Jelderda on 14 Oct 1857 in Kortgene, Netherlands. Maria (daughter of Adrianis Jelderda and Magdalena Catharine Schellaars) was born on 8 Nov 1835 in Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands; died on 9 Sep 1929 in Colijnsplaat, Zeeland, Netherlands. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Maria JelderdaMaria Jelderda was born on 8 Nov 1835 in Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands (daughter of Adrianis Jelderda and Magdalena Catharine Schellaars); died on 9 Sep 1929 in Colijnsplaat, Zeeland, Netherlands.
    Children:
    1. Cornelius Adriaan Cornelis Caauwe was born on 28 Sep 1859 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands; died on 11 Nov 1938 in Holland, Michigan.
    2. Adrian Cornelius Caauwe was born on 8 Aug 1860 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands; died on 12 Jul 1939 in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, USA.
    3. 2. Peter Caauwe was born on 21 Nov 1861 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands; died on 31 Mar 1941 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried in Pilger Cemetery, Pilger, Stanton Co., NE.
    4. Lena Caauwe was born on 11 May 1864 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands; died on 11 Sep 1966 in Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA.
    5. Dina Caauwe was born on 24 Dec 1865 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands; died on 18 Dec 1954 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands.
    6. Johanna Caauwe was born on 1 Sep 1868 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands; died on 5 Jul 1961 in Holland Ottawa Co MI.

  3. 6.  J. Edwin CarsonJ. Edwin Carson was born on 16 Jun 1837 in Little River, Ashe Co., NC (son of John Carson, Sr and Ann McIlrath); died on 27 Mar 1918 in Pliger, Stanton Co., NE; was buried in 1918 in Stanton Cemetery, Stanton Co., NE.

    J. married Asenath "Sena" Edwards on 18 Oct 1860 in Grayson Co., VA. Asenath (daughter of Cox Edwards and Violet Hampton) was born on 12 May 1843 in Grayson Co., VA; died on 10 Apr 1907 in Stanton, Stanton Co., NE; was buried in 1907 in Stanton Cemetery, Stanton Co., NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Asenath "Sena" EdwardsAsenath "Sena" Edwards was born on 12 May 1843 in Grayson Co., VA (daughter of Cox Edwards and Violet Hampton); died on 10 Apr 1907 in Stanton, Stanton Co., NE; was buried in 1907 in Stanton Cemetery, Stanton Co., NE.
    Children:
    1. William H. Carson was born on 16 Feb 1862 in NC; died on 1 Mar 1875 in VA; was buried in VA.
    2. Rufus Harvey Carson was born on 22 Apr 1864 in NC; died on 11 Jan 1933; was buried in Pilger, Stanton Co, NE.
    3. Monrovia J. Carson was born on 5 Jun 1866 in Grayson Co., VA.
    4. Thomas C. Carson was born on 26 Jun 1869 in VA; died on 11 Jun 1945; was buried in Pilger, Stanton Co, NE.
    5. Jane Elizabeth Carson was born on 23 Aug 1871 in VA; died on 4 Nov 1906.
    6. 3. Susan Katherine Carson was born on 27 Mar 1873 in Galax, Grayson Co., VA; died on 5 Feb 1942 in Norfolk, Madison Co., NE; was buried in 1942 in Pilger, Stanton Co., NE.
    7. Mary Vironda Carson was born on 13 Feb 1875 in VA; died on 8 Apr 1881 in Died of "Black Plaugue" -VA; was buried in VA.
    8. Inez Carson was born on 11 Nov 1877 in VA; died on 12 Apr 1881 in Died of "Black Plaugue" - VA; was buried in VA.
    9. Charles H. Carson was born on 2 Mar 1881 in VA; died on 17 Mar 1881 in Died of Black Plaughue - VA; was buried in VA.
    10. John Cox Carson was born on 15 Mar 1882 in St Clair Bottom, VA; died on 1 Aug 1951; was buried in Pilger, Stanton Co, NE.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Cornelis CaauweCornelis Caauwe was born on 11 Sep 1785 in Zierikzee, Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Netherlands (son of Lieven Caauwe and Neeltje van Tholen); died on 27 Mar 1870 in Wissenkerke, Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, Netherlands.

    Cornelis married Dina Elve on 24 Oct 1823 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands. Dina (daughter of Pieter Elve and Catharina Sinke) was born on 1 Apr 1792 in Axel, Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, ZL, NLD; died on 28 Mar 1875 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Dina Elve was born on 1 Apr 1792 in Axel, Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, ZL, NLD (daughter of Pieter Elve and Catharina Sinke); died on 28 Mar 1875 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands.
    Children:
    1. Elisabeth Caauwe was born on 6 Jan 1824 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands.
    2. Pieter Caauwe was born on 6 Feb 1826 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands.
    3. 4. Lieven Caauwe was born on 14 Mar 1829 in Wissenkerke, Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, Netherlands; died on 24 Mar 1870 in Wissenkerke, Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, Netherlands.
    4. Katrina Caauwe was born on 5 Sep 1831 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands; died on 16 Jul 1920 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands.
    5. Dina Caauwe was born on 4 Aug 1836 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands.

  3. 10.  Adrianis Jelderda was born on 16 Feb 1812 in Roosendaal en Nispen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland (son of Sibert Jelderda and Maria Klaassen); died on 2 Jan 1865 in Kortgene, Zeeland, Nederland.

    Adrianis + Magdalena Catharine Schellaars. Magdalena (daughter of Johannes Schellaars and Margaretha/Grietje Mulders) was born on 4 Feb 1810 in Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands; died on 16 Aug 1899 in Wissenkerke. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Magdalena Catharine Schellaars was born on 4 Feb 1810 in Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands (daughter of Johannes Schellaars and Margaretha/Grietje Mulders); died on 16 Aug 1899 in Wissenkerke.
    Children:
    1. 5. Maria Jelderda was born on 8 Nov 1835 in Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands; died on 9 Sep 1929 in Colijnsplaat, Zeeland, Netherlands.

  5. 12.  John Carson, Sr was born on 26 Oct 1789 in Ballymena, Co., Antrim, Ireland (son of James Carson, Sr and Sarah Smith); died on 30 Jun 1853 in Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America.

    John married Ann McIlrath about 1814 in Co., Antrim, Ireland. Ann (daughter of Thomas McIlrath and Peggy Drennan) was born on 26 Oct 1795 in Antrim Co., Ireland; died on 28 May 1864 in Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Ann McIlrath was born on 26 Oct 1795 in Antrim Co., Ireland (daughter of Thomas McIlrath and Peggy Drennan); died on 28 May 1864 in Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America.
    Children:
    1. Margaret Carson was born in 1815 in Antrim, Ireland; died in 1851 in North Carolina, USA.
    2. John Carson, Jr. was born in 1818 in Antrim, Ireland; died on 29 Jan 1852 in Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America; was buried in Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States of America.
    3. Robert Carson was born in 1820 in Stokes, Pitt, North Carolina, USA; died in 1867 in Rural Home, Grayson, Virginia, USA; was buried in Grayson, VA.
    4. William S Carson was born on 21 May 1823 in Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA; died on 5 May 1876 in Locust Grove, Floyd, Virginia, USA; was buried in Grayson Co, VA.
    5. Thomas (Tom) Jefferson Carson was born on 21 May 1823 in Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA; died in 1833; was buried in Grayson Co, VA.
    6. Jane Carson was born in 1826 in Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA; died in 1902 in Ashe, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Little River, NC Elk Creek Babtist Cem.
    7. Smith Carson was born in 1828 in Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA; died in 1855.
    8. James Harvey Carson was born in 1830 in Little River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA; was buried in NC.
    9. Edwin Carson was born in 1832 in Little River, Ashe Co., NC; died in 1835.
    10. Andrew J. Carson was born on 7 Sep 1834 in Alleghany Co.; died on 27 May 1905 in Sparta, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States; was buried in Sparta, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA.
    11. 6. J. Edwin Carson was born on 16 Jun 1837 in Little River, Ashe Co., NC; died on 27 Mar 1918 in Pliger, Stanton Co., NE; was buried in 1918 in Stanton Cemetery, Stanton Co., NE.

  7. 14.  Cox EdwardsCox Edwards was born on 24 Sep 1813 in Hooker, Ashe Co., NC (son of Young Edwards, Jr. and Catharine Cox); died on 5 Jan 1890 in Grayson Co., VA; was buried in Griggs Hampton Family Cemetery, Baywood, Grayson Co., VA, This cemetery is in a pasture field near the end of Field View Lane, the next road past State Shed Lane (Rt 841) when traveling west on Grayson Parkway (US 58).Coordinates: 36.63053, -80.99598.

    Cox married Violet Hampton on 15 Oct 1833 in Grayson Co., VA. Violet (daughter of Griggs Hampton and Phillis Sutherland) was born on 3 May 1812 in Round Meadows, Grayson Co., VA; died on 11 Apr 1892 in Grayson Co., VA; was buried in Griggs Hampton Family Cemetery, Baywood, Grayson Co., VA, This cemetery is in a pasture field near the end of Field View Lane, the next road past State Shed Lane (Rt 841) when traveling west on Grayson Parkway (US 58).Coordinates: 36.63053, -80.99598. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Violet HamptonViolet Hampton was born on 3 May 1812 in Round Meadows, Grayson Co., VA (daughter of Griggs Hampton and Phillis Sutherland); died on 11 Apr 1892 in Grayson Co., VA; was buried in Griggs Hampton Family Cemetery, Baywood, Grayson Co., VA, This cemetery is in a pasture field near the end of Field View Lane, the next road past State Shed Lane (Rt 841) when traveling west on Grayson Parkway (US 58).Coordinates: 36.63053, -80.99598.
    Children:
    1. Matilda Edwards was born on 24 Oct 1834 in Grayson Co., VA; died in 1850.
    2. Martha Lou Edwards was born on 12 Dec 1835 in Grayson Co., VA; died in 1850.
    3. Wade Edwards was born on 16 Oct 1837 in Grayson Co., VA.
    4. Mary Edwards was born on 21 Aug 1839 in Grayson Co., VA; died on 17 Feb 1920; was buried in Independence, Grayson Co, VA.
    5. Thomas Edwards was born on 18 Jun 1841 in Grayson Co., VA.
    6. 7. Asenath "Sena" Edwards was born on 12 May 1843 in Grayson Co., VA; died on 10 Apr 1907 in Stanton, Stanton Co., NE; was buried in 1907 in Stanton Cemetery, Stanton Co., NE.
    7. Jane "Jennie" Edwards was born on 5 Apr 1845 in Grayson Co., VA.
    8. Jane [Jennie] Edwards was born on 5 Apr 1845 in Virginia, United States; died after 1900 in Grayson, Virginia, USA.
    9. Margy Ann Edwards was born on 14 Mar 1847 in Grayson Co., VA.
    10. Amelia Edwards was born on 30 Dec 1848 in Grayson Co., VA.
    11. Sarah Emaline Edwards was born on 30 Dec 1848 in Grayson Co., VA.
    12. Marceline Edwards was born on 8 Jan 1850 in Grayson Co., VA.
    13. Susan A. Edwards was born on 6 Apr 1852 in Grayson Co., VA.
    14. Cytus Houston Edwards was born on 31 Mar 1855 in Grayson Co., VA.


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