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Hiltje “Hilda” <I>Kingma</I> Gross

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Hiltje “Hilda” Kingma Gross

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
25 Feb 1972 (aged 87)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. 29, Lot 484, 1e 2n
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Hiltje was named after her paternal grandmother Hiltje Pieters Schaafsma.

In June 1900 Hiltje (16 years old, born in September 1884 in Illinois), her father Frederick Kingma (39, July 1861, Holland, immigrated in 1882, carpenter), mother Pietje (42, March 1858, Holland, immigrated in 1882, mother of 6 living children), siblings Annie (14, April 1886, Illinois), Dora (11, May 1889, Illinois), Dirk (9, September 1891, Illinois), John (9, September 1891, Illinois) and Peter (6, May 1894, Illinois) were living at a rented home at 342 109th Street in Calumet Township in Ward 34 of [South] Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

On June 12, 1907 Hilda Kingma married in Chicago at the age of 22 years the one year younger John Gross, who had Dutch/Frisian parents too.

In April 1910 Hilda (25 years old, born in Illinois, 2 years married), her husband John Gross (23, Illinois, milk driver for a dairy company), their daughter Nellie (5 months, Illinois) and her sister-in-law Anna Piersma (23) were living in a rented house at 10420 Michigan Avenue, Ward 33, south Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

In January 1920 Hilda (35), her husband, John H Gross (34, chauffer for an oil company), and their daughters Nellie Tross (10) and Anna (7, Illinois) were living in their own house at 214 W 107th Street, Ward 9, South Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

In April 1930 Hilda (45), her husband John Gross (44, deliveryman for a dairy company), and their daughters Nellie (20, typist) and Anna (17) were living in their own house, worth $8000, at 10090 La Salle Street in still Ward 9, south Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

In March 1940 her husband John Gross died at the age of 54 years in south Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. His address was then 226 W. 107th Street.

In February, 1972 widow Hilda died at the age of 87 years in Chicago too.
Hiltje was named after her paternal grandmother Hiltje Pieters Schaafsma.

In June 1900 Hiltje (16 years old, born in September 1884 in Illinois), her father Frederick Kingma (39, July 1861, Holland, immigrated in 1882, carpenter), mother Pietje (42, March 1858, Holland, immigrated in 1882, mother of 6 living children), siblings Annie (14, April 1886, Illinois), Dora (11, May 1889, Illinois), Dirk (9, September 1891, Illinois), John (9, September 1891, Illinois) and Peter (6, May 1894, Illinois) were living at a rented home at 342 109th Street in Calumet Township in Ward 34 of [South] Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

On June 12, 1907 Hilda Kingma married in Chicago at the age of 22 years the one year younger John Gross, who had Dutch/Frisian parents too.

In April 1910 Hilda (25 years old, born in Illinois, 2 years married), her husband John Gross (23, Illinois, milk driver for a dairy company), their daughter Nellie (5 months, Illinois) and her sister-in-law Anna Piersma (23) were living in a rented house at 10420 Michigan Avenue, Ward 33, south Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

In January 1920 Hilda (35), her husband, John H Gross (34, chauffer for an oil company), and their daughters Nellie Tross (10) and Anna (7, Illinois) were living in their own house at 214 W 107th Street, Ward 9, South Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

In April 1930 Hilda (45), her husband John Gross (44, deliveryman for a dairy company), and their daughters Nellie (20, typist) and Anna (17) were living in their own house, worth $8000, at 10090 La Salle Street in still Ward 9, south Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

In March 1940 her husband John Gross died at the age of 54 years in south Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. His address was then 226 W. 107th Street.

In February, 1972 widow Hilda died at the age of 87 years in Chicago too.

Inscription

buried with John, no marker



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  • Created by: Peter Hakze
  • Added: Jan 7, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186448309/hiltje-gross: accessed ), memorial page for Hiltje “Hilda” Kingma Gross (13 Sep 1884–25 Feb 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 186448309, citing Mount Greenwood Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Peter Hakze (contributor 47703868).