Gerbrand Dekker

1856 - 1928  (71 years)   Has no ancestors but 7 descendants in this family tree.

Lena Caauwe

1864 - 1966  (102 years)

Birth	11 May 1864	Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands
Died	11 Sep 1966	Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Father	Lieven Caauwe,   b. 14 Mar 1829, Wissenkerke, Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, Netherlands
Mother	Maria Jelderda,   b. 8 Nov 1835, Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands
Married	14 Oct 1857	Kortgene, Netherlands
Family	Gerbrand Dekker,   b. 12 Dec 1856, Netherlands
Married	1 Aug 1891	Chicago, IL
Children	+ 1. Nellie Dekker,   b. 14 Jul 1893, Chicago, IL + 2. Marie Catherine Dekker,   b. 9 Sep 1902, Chicago, IL + 3. Edward C Dekker,   b. 7 Sep 1907, Michigan

Nellie Dekker

1893 - 1974  (81 years)

Birth	14 Jul 1893	Chicago, IL
Died	14 Nov 1974
Father	Gerbrand Dekker,   b. 12 Dec 1856, Netherlands
Mother	Lena Caauwe,   b. 11 May 1864, Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands
Married	1 Aug 1891	Chicago, IL
Family	Jacob John Jacobs,   b. 4 May 1890, Lake City, MI
Married	4 Apr 1917	Holland, Michigan
Children	+ 1. Walter Albert Jacobs,   b. 28 Mar 1918, Holland Ottawa Co MI   2. George John Jacobs,   b. 23 Nov 1919, Holland Ottawa Co MI   3. Robert Arthur Jacobs,   b. 27 May 1925, Holland Ottawa MI

Marie Catherine Dekker

1902 - 1994  (91 years)

Birth	9 Sep 1902	Chicago, IL
Died	22 Jul 1994	Zeeland, Michigan
Father	Gerbrand Dekker,   b. 12 Dec 1856, Netherlands
Mother	Lena Caauwe,   b. 11 May 1864, Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands
Married	1 Aug 1891	Chicago, IL
Family	Arie Branderhorst,   b. 8 Feb 1896, Overisel, Michigan

Edward C Dekker

1907 - 1977  (70 years)

Birth	7 Sep 1907	Michigan
Died	28 Nov 1977	Zeeland, Michigan
Father	Gerbrand Dekker,   b. 12 Dec 1856, Netherlands
Mother	Lena Caauwe,   b. 11 May 1864, Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands
Married	1 Aug 1891	Chicago, IL
Family	Helene Karnes,   b. 1910, Michigan
Married	3 May 1934	Zeeland, Michigan

• Name	Gerbrand Dekker
  Birth	12 Dec 1856	Netherlands
  Gender	Male
  Death	12 Feb 1928	Ottawa County, Michigan
  Person ID	I611	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

  Family	Lena Caauwe,   b. 11 May 1864, Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands d. 11 Sep 1966, Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA (Age 102 years)
  Marriage	1 Aug 1891	Chicago, IL
  Children	+ 1. Nellie Dekker,   b. 14 Jul 1893, Chicago, IL d. 14 Nov 1974 (Age 81 years) > 2. Marie Catherine Dekker,   b. 9 Sep 1902, Chicago, IL d. 22 Jul 1994, Zeeland, Michigan (Age 91 years) > 3. Edward C Dekker,   b. 7 Sep 1907, Michigan d. 28 Nov 1977, Zeeland, Michigan (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F161	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026