John Stutt & Gesche Marie (Harms)
STUTT HARMS STEENHOEK
Posted By: R.A. Steenhoek (email)
Date: 1/5/2010 at 12:00:52
Who can solve my problem.
12th Census of Wayne Twp, Jones, Iowa, Usa of 13 june 1900 shows on line 64 till 68:
John Stutt, Germany may 1838, married 34 years (=1866)
Gesche (=Gesche Marie Harms ?) born Germany 1848, mother of 8 children of which 7 are still alive in 1900.
Edward, born oct 1877 Iowa, 22 years
William B. born sep 1880 Iowa, 19 years
Gerorge D. born jun 1889 Iowa, 11 years
Servant: Belken Harm, born Germany oct 1873, 26 years.------------
From Jones Iowa County website on Genweb:JOHN STUTT, farmer, Wayne Twp., Sec. 15; P.O. Monticello; born in Germany in 1838; came to this country in 1858, and to Jones Co. in 1865. His wife's maiden name was Mary Hanns, a native of Germany; they were married in 1866; have five children—Henry, John, Herman, Meta and Edward. Mr. Stutt owns 160 acres of land. He was a soldier in the war of the rebellion, in the 34th Ill. V.I., Company D; enlisted in 1861, and was discharged in 1862; re-enlisted in the Marine Brigade, and was discharged in 1864; was in the battles of Pittsburg Landing, Vicksburg, etc. All the family are Lutherans; Mr. Stutt is a Republican.
From History of Jones County, Iowa, Western Historical Company, Chicago, 1879, page 635.
Note: Wife's maiden name is Harms.Putting things togehter i find 7 children :
Edward, born oct 1877 Iowa, died 16 may 1955.
William B. born sep 1880 Iowa died ?
George D. born jun 1889 Iowa, died 25-3 1953 (married Tholetta Tholen)
Henry, born ?
John, born 3 may 1867, Iowa (=J.H.J. Stutt married 1899 Catharine M. Zimmerman)
Herman, Born ?
Meta, Born.Who was the first wife of J.H.J. Stutt he married in Germany after the Civil War as stated line 6 in History of Jones County, Iowa, Past and Present, R. M. Corbitt, S. J. Clarke Publishing Co., Chicago, 1910, p. 301. ?
Where is child no. 8 of John and Gescha Marie Harm(s)
B.t.w.: Who has info of Russell J. Steenhoek born Anamosa 2 aug 1922 which married 19 apr 1942 in Lancaster, Missouri, Alice Marie Stutt, born 26 nov 1923 Monticello ?
Alice Marie is to supposed to be daughter of George D. Stutt and Tholetta Theresa TholenIf you have answers what so ever please feel free to contact me on my email r.a.steenhoek@planet.nl and be sure i would be very grateful !!!
Rudolf A. Steenhoek
The Netherlands.
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