Gertrude Abkes

1880 United States Federal Census Birth Year: abt 1871 Birthplace: Iowa Home in 1880: Washington, Butler, Iowa Race: White Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's name: Klaas Pals Father's Birthplace: Holland Mother's Birthplace: Holland Household Members: Klaas Pals 56 Cornelius Pals 24 Katie Pals 22 Gertie Pals 9 Herman Pals 4 Klaas Pals 3 Charles Pals 2 Maggie Pals 4m

1910 United States Federal Census Home in 1910: Washington, Butler, Iowa Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: John Abkes Household Members: John Abkes 42 Gertie Abkes 39 Thee Abkes 15 Claus Abkes 12 Cornelius Abkes 10 Grace Abkes 8 Paul Abkes 5 Herman Abkes 2

1920 United States Federal Census Home in 1920: Washington, Butler, Iowa Able to Speak English: Yes Household Members: John Alekes 53 Gertie Alekes 49 Theo Alekes 24 Claus Alekes 22 Grace Alekes 18 Paul Abkes 15 Herman Abkes 11

Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925 Residence Date: 1 Jan 1925 Residence Place: Washington, Butler, Iowa Father: Klaas Pals Mother: Trientje Van Swol Parents' Marriage Place: Holland Household Members: John Abkes 58 Gertie Abkes 54 Cland Abkes 27 Paul Abkes 29 Herman Abkes 16

1930 United States Federal Census Homemaker?: Yes Home in 1930: Washington, Butler, Iowa Street address: Village of Austinville Age at First Marriage: 23 Able to Read and Write: Yes Household Members: John Abkes 63 Gertie Abkes 59

Source: Ancestry.com Family Trees (accuracy not guaranteed) Name: Gertie Pals Birth: 16 Oct 1870 - Iowa Death: 30 Mar 1944 - Iowa Father: Klaas Douwe Pals (1824-1901) Mother: Grietje Van Zwol (1844-1880) Spouse: John Abkes (1865-1938) Married 1894 Children: Theo (1895-1976) Claus (1897-1970) Cornelius (1899-1915) Grace (1901-1982) Paul (1905-) Herman (1908-1986)* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Sep 20 2019, 13:58:37 UTC