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Adrian Cornelius Caauwe

Adrian Cornelius Caauwe

Male 1860 - 1939  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Adrian Cornelius Caauwe was born on 8 Aug 1860 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands; died on 12 Jul 1939 in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, USA.

    Adrian married Margaret Reisinger on 7 Jul 1886 in David City, NE. Margaret was born on 15 Nov 1868 in Portsmouth, OH; died on 12 Aug 1932 in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Westley Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jun 1887 in David City, NE; died on 27 Jul 1978 in Hoffman, MN.
    2. 3. Hattie Mary Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jul 1888 in David City, NE; died on 5 Apr 1968 in Lakefield, MN.
    3. 4. Peter Adrian Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1889 in David City, NE; died on 28 Jan 1970 in May City, IA.
    4. 5. Lester LeRoy Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in David City, NE; died in 1890 in Gothenberg, NE.
    5. 6. Elmer Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1891 in Pilger, NE; died on 12 May 1962 in Early, IA.
    6. 7. Edna Myrtle Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Feb 1893 in Pilger, NE; died on 15 May 1978 in Sanborn, IA.
    7. 8. Pearl Alice Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1893 in Pilger, NE; died on 6 May 1984 in Garden Grove, CA.
    8. 9. Walter Lee Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1895 in Pilger, NE; died on 6 Jul 1969 in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, USA.
    9. 10. Adrian Cornielus Caauwe, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1900 in Pilger, NE; died on 4 Jul 1982 in Primghar, IA.
    10. 11. Earl Ray Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1901 in Gothenburg, NE; died on 11 Jan 1996.
    11. 12. Alta Elizabeth Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1904 in Schuyler, NE; died on 26 May 1991 in Richmond, VA.
    12. 13. Clara Lucille Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1906 in Pilger, NE; died on 18 Jan 1908 in Pilger, NE.
    13. 14. Leonard Elsworth Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1908 in Pilger, NE; died on 16 Dec 1989 in Noxon, Montana.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Westley Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adrian1) was born on 11 Jun 1887 in David City, NE; died on 27 Jul 1978 in Hoffman, MN.

    John married Grace Mae Osborn on 10 Jul 1912. Grace was born on 23 Jun 1895 in Milford, IA; died on 31 Jan 1961 in Lakefield, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Stanley William Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1913 in Milford, IA; died on 20 Mar 1998 in Minneapolis, MN.
    2. 16. Clarence Maxwell Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1915 in Milford, IA; died on 9 Jan 1974 in Hemet, CA.
    3. 17. Lester Roy Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1917 in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, USA; died on 3 Sep 2006 in Bloomington, MN.
    4. 18. Merle Edwin Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1920 in Pine Co., MN; died on 16 Feb 2003 in Litchfield, MN.
    5. 19. Bessie Marie Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1923 in Hinkley, MN; died on 9 Feb 1982 in Worthington, MN.
    6. 20. Harold Archie Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1929 in Pine City, MN; died on 27 Jun 1990 in Norcross, MN.
    7. 21. Myrtle Esther Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1932 in Hinkley, MN; died on 4 Jan 1994 in Sioux Falls, SD.

  2. 3.  Hattie Mary Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adrian1) was born on 23 Jul 1888 in David City, NE; died on 5 Apr 1968 in Lakefield, MN.

    Hattie married Sidney Stephen Osborn on 20 Dec 1911 in Lake Park, Dickinson, IA. Sidney was born on 31 Jan 1889 in Burr Oak, IA; died on 28 Sep 1950 in Lakefield, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Herbert Floyd Osborne  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1912 in Milford, IA; died on 4 Aug 1989 in Menomonie, WI.
    2. 23. Steven Osborne  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1916 in Loon Lake, MN; died on 1 Aug 1996 in Heron Lake, MN.
    3. 24. Ethel Ruth Osborne  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1918 in Hinkley, MN; died on 14 Jun 1968.

  3. 4.  Peter Adrian Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adrian1) was born on 27 Sep 1889 in David City, NE; died on 28 Jan 1970 in May City, IA.

  4. 5.  Lester LeRoy Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adrian1) was born in 1890 in David City, NE; died in 1890 in Gothenberg, NE.

  5. 6.  Elmer Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adrian1) was born on 8 Feb 1891 in Pilger, NE; died on 12 May 1962 in Early, IA.

    Elmer married Alice May Locke on 14 Jan 1919 in Springfield, SD. Alice was born on 18 Oct 1891 in Sioux Falls, SD; died on 10 Mar 1982 in Rapid City, SD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Marilyn Ruth Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1922 in Melvin, IA; died on 30 Jun 2015 in Rapid City, SD.
    2. 26. Lloyd Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1926 in South Dakota.

  6. 7.  Edna Myrtle Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adrian1) was born on 21 Feb 1893 in Pilger, NE; died on 15 May 1978 in Sanborn, IA.

    Edna married Elmer Miller on 3 May 1922 in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, USA. Elmer was born on 20 Apr 1892 in Iowa; died on 11 May 1975 in Sanborn, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Pearl Alice Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adrian1) was born on 26 Jul 1893 in Pilger, NE; died on 6 May 1984 in Garden Grove, CA.

    Pearl married Lyman Hegre on 20 Dec 1911 in Dickinson, IA. Lyman was born on 8 Jan 1889 in Livingston Co., IL; died on 30 Apr 1954 in Motley, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Irene Alice Hegre  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1914 in Dickinson Co., IA; died on 22 Jan 2014.

  8. 9.  Walter Lee Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adrian1) was born on 27 Nov 1895 in Pilger, NE; died on 6 Jul 1969 in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, USA.

  9. 10.  Adrian Cornielus Caauwe, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adrian1) was born on 18 Apr 1900 in Pilger, NE; died on 4 Jul 1982 in Primghar, IA.

    Adrian married Martha Norman on 11 Mar 1937 in Sibley, IA. Martha was born on 14 Mar 1909 in Ashton, IA; died on 21 Sep 2000 in Sanborn, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Delores Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1937.
    2. 29. Donald Lee Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1943 in Sibley, IA; died on 29 Aug 2014 in Fulda, MN.

  10. 11.  Earl Ray Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adrian1) was born on 29 Nov 1901 in Gothenburg, NE; died on 11 Jan 1996.

    Earl married Lucille Grace Galvin on 11 Feb 1926 in Marcus, IA. Lucille was born on 15 May 1903 in Marcus, IA; died on 8 Dec 1992 in Sibley, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 12.  Alta Elizabeth Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adrian1) was born on 20 Nov 1904 in Schuyler, NE; died on 26 May 1991 in Richmond, VA.

    Alta married Pieter Cornelis Abrahamse on 20 Nov 1932. Pieter (son of Leendert Abrahamse and Dina Caauwe) was born on 15 May 1902 in Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands; died on 21 Dec 1991 in Richmond, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 13.  Clara Lucille Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adrian1) was born on 20 Jul 1906 in Pilger, NE; died on 18 Jan 1908 in Pilger, NE.

  13. 14.  Leonard Elsworth Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adrian1) was born on 6 Oct 1908 in Pilger, NE; died on 16 Dec 1989 in Noxon, Montana.

    Leonard married Mildred Kathryn Schneider on 11 May 1934 in Spirit Lake, IA. Mildred was born on 27 Nov 1910 in Sheldon, IA; died on 16 Jul 2001 in Sandpoint, MT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Lois Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Betty Jean Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jun 1935 in Harris, IA; died on 4 Jun 1935 in Harris, IA.
    3. 32. Roger Eugene Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1936 in Harris, IA; died on 4 May 1997.


Generation: 3

  1. 15.  Stanley William Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 7 Jun 1913 in Milford, IA; died on 20 Mar 1998 in Minneapolis, MN.

    Stanley married Amy Marie Onstot on 21 May 1937 in Woodbury, IA. Amy was born on 31 Aug 1919 in Ada, MN; died on 15 Mar 1988 in St. Croix, WI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Kenneth Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1940 in Iowa; died in 1940.
    2. 34. Susan Kay Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 May 1940 in Sac City, IA; died on 3 May 1940 in Caroll, IA.
    3. 35. James Le Roy Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1943 in Minneapolis, MN; died on 14 Feb 1968 in Savage, MN.

  2. 16.  Clarence Maxwell Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 2 Mar 1915 in Milford, IA; died on 9 Jan 1974 in Hemet, CA.

    Family/Spouse: Dorothy Elizabeth Paulson. Dorothy was born on 2 Mar 1915 in Milford, IA; died on 12 Aug 2000 in Spring Valley, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Marilyn Elizabeth Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1937 in Hinkley, MN; died on 16 Feb 2020 in Tioga, TX.
    2. 37. Edwin Roy Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1943 in Hinkley, MN; died on 18 Jul 1996 in San Diego, CA.

  3. 17.  Lester Roy Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 3 Jan 1917 in Ocheyedan, Osceola, Iowa, USA; died on 3 Sep 2006 in Bloomington, MN.

    Family/Spouse: Clela Berniece Hage. Clela was born on 20 Apr 1914 in Jewell, IA; died on 29 Oct 2001 in Bloomington, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 18.  Merle Edwin Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 6 Mar 1920 in Pine Co., MN; died on 16 Feb 2003 in Litchfield, MN.

    Family/Spouse: Clara Buller. Clara was born on 18 Apr 1926 in Mountain Lake, MN; died on 13 Jun 2018 in Grand Rapids, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Lorayne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 19.  Bessie Marie Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 18 Oct 1923 in Hinkley, MN; died on 9 Feb 1982 in Worthington, MN.

    Family/Spouse: Chester Authur Richardson. Chester was born on 19 May 1921 in Wahkon, MN; died on 22 Aug 2004 in Windom, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Donald Lee Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1948 in Mora, MN; died on 5 Jan 1994 in Cass Co., MN.
    2. 39. Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jul 1951; died on 8 Jul 1951.
    3. 40. Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jul 1954; died on 28 Jul 1954.

  6. 20.  Harold Archie Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 8 Apr 1929 in Pine City, MN; died on 27 Jun 1990 in Norcross, MN.

    Family/Spouse: Eileen Dirks. Eileen was born on 12 Jul 1935 in Fonda, IA; died on 24 Jan 1980 in Norcross, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 21.  Myrtle Esther Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 10 Apr 1932 in Hinkley, MN; died on 4 Jan 1994 in Sioux Falls, SD.

    Family/Spouse: Merlin George Kruger. Merlin was born on 25 Jul 1929 in Worthington, MN; died on 29 Jun 2005 in Worthington, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 22.  Herbert Floyd Osborne Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hattie2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 29 Oct 1912 in Milford, IA; died on 4 Aug 1989 in Menomonie, WI.

    Family/Spouse: Pauliene Elaine Dicks. Pauliene was born on 6 Oct 1920 in Anthon, IA; died on 22 Dec 1982 in Menomonie, WI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 23.  Steven Osborne Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hattie2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 20 Jun 1916 in Loon Lake, MN; died on 1 Aug 1996 in Heron Lake, MN.

    Family/Spouse: Doris Hasebrook. Doris was born on 24 Apr 1917 in Estherville, IA; died on 30 Aug 1963 in Jackson Co., MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Delores Lorraine Osborn  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1947 in Hinkley, MN; died on 12 Jun 1973 in Sioux Falls, SD.

  10. 24.  Ethel Ruth Osborne Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hattie2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 18 Nov 1918 in Hinkley, MN; died on 14 Jun 1968.

    Family/Spouse: Virgal Leon Stay. Virgal was born on 6 Oct 1920 in Glendorado Township; died on 14 Jun 1968 in Glendoado Township. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Daniel LeRoy Stay  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1947 in Princeton, MN; died on 30 May 1999 in Milace, MN.

  11. 25.  Marilyn Ruth Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elmer2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 20 Oct 1922 in Melvin, IA; died on 30 Jun 2015 in Rapid City, SD.

    Family/Spouse: Lemul Henry Oyler. Lemul was born on 29 Dec 1918 in White River, SD; died on 1 Feb 2014 in Fort Meade, SD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 26.  Lloyd Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elmer2, 1.Adrian1) was born in 1926 in South Dakota.

  13. 27.  Irene Alice HegreIrene Alice Hegre Descendancy chart to this point (8.Pearl2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 13 Jan 1914 in Dickinson Co., IA; died on 22 Jan 2014.

    Family/Spouse: Frank Bernard Schmit. Frank was born on 9 Jul 1904 in Wabasha, MN; died on 10 May 1972 in Orange, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 28.  Delores Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (10.Adrian2, 1.Adrian1) was born in 1937.

    Family/Spouse: Norman Hafley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 29.  Donald Lee Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (10.Adrian2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 13 Aug 1943 in Sibley, IA; died on 29 Aug 2014 in Fulda, MN.

    Family/Spouse: Sue Carol Jacobs. Sue was born on 24 Sep 1942 in Springfield, IL; died on 13 Jul 2012 in Sanborn, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 30.  Lois Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (14.Leonard2, 1.Adrian1)

  17. 31.  Betty Jean Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (14.Leonard2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 4 Jun 1935 in Harris, IA; died on 4 Jun 1935 in Harris, IA.

  18. 32.  Roger Eugene Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (14.Leonard2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 16 Aug 1936 in Harris, IA; died on 4 May 1997.

    Family/Spouse: Thelma Jane Six. Thelma was born on 13 Feb 1937 in Denver, CO; died on 26 Feb 2007 in Salina, KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Susan Kaye Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1959 in St Joe, MO; died on 3 Nov 1959.
    2. 44. Ernest Wayne Caauwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1961 in Salina, KS; died on 12 May 1962 in Salina, KS.


Generation: 4

  1. 33.  Kenneth Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (15.Stanley3, 2.John2, 1.Adrian1) was born in 1940 in Iowa; died in 1940.

  2. 34.  Susan Kay Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (15.Stanley3, 2.John2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 2 May 1940 in Sac City, IA; died on 3 May 1940 in Caroll, IA.

  3. 35.  James Le Roy Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (15.Stanley3, 2.John2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 21 Jun 1943 in Minneapolis, MN; died on 14 Feb 1968 in Savage, MN.

  4. 36.  Marilyn Elizabeth Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (16.Clarence3, 2.John2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 4 Jul 1937 in Hinkley, MN; died on 16 Feb 2020 in Tioga, TX.

    Family/Spouse: Edmundo Enriquez Manriques. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 37.  Edwin Roy Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (16.Clarence3, 2.John2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 13 Sep 1943 in Hinkley, MN; died on 18 Jul 1996 in San Diego, CA.

  6. 38.  Donald Lee Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (19.Bessie3, 2.John2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 29 Nov 1948 in Mora, MN; died on 5 Jan 1994 in Cass Co., MN.

  7. 39.  Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (19.Bessie3, 2.John2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 8 Jul 1951; died on 8 Jul 1951.

  8. 40.  Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (19.Bessie3, 2.John2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 28 Jul 1954; died on 28 Jul 1954.

  9. 41.  Delores Lorraine Osborn Descendancy chart to this point (23.Steven3, 3.Hattie2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 24 Aug 1947 in Hinkley, MN; died on 12 Jun 1973 in Sioux Falls, SD.

  10. 42.  Daniel LeRoy Stay Descendancy chart to this point (24.Ethel3, 3.Hattie2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 15 Jun 1947 in Princeton, MN; died on 30 May 1999 in Milace, MN.

    Family/Spouse: Susanne Marie Anderson. Susanne was born on 26 Apr 1950 in St Cloud, MN; died on 30 Dec 2007 in Minneapolis, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 43.  Susan Kaye Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (32.Roger3, 14.Leonard2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 10 May 1959 in St Joe, MO; died on 3 Nov 1959.

  12. 44.  Ernest Wayne Caauwe Descendancy chart to this point (32.Roger3, 14.Leonard2, 1.Adrian1) was born on 10 Jul 1961 in Salina, KS; died on 12 May 1962 in Salina, KS.


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