Brief Life History of Edward
When Edward Degroot was born on 5 December 1890, in Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, United States, his father, Henry deGroot, was 29 and his mother, Anna May "Mary" Baenen, was 24. He lived in Preble Town, Brown, Wisconsin, United States in 1900 and Scott, Brown, Wisconsin, United States for about 5 years. He died on 4 November 1916, at the age of 25, and was buried in Bay Settlement, Brown, Wisconsin, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (6)
- Edward Degroot in household of Henry Degroot, "United States Census, 1910"
- Ednardus Degroot, "Wisconsin Birth Index, 1820-1907"
- Edward DeGroot, "Find A Grave Index"
Parents and Siblings
1861–1951 Male
1866–1949 Female
Siblings (10)
1886–1972 Male
1888–1966 Female
1890–1916 Male
1893–1973 Male
1895–1975 Male
+5 More Children
World Events (7)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 6
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 8
1900 · Gold for Cash!
Age 10
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Dutch Dirk, Gerrit, Harm, Jacobus, Cornelis, Hendrik, Pieter, Roelof, Adriaan, Annika, Cees, Cor.
Dutch; Flemish (also Degroot): nickname for a big man, from Middle Dutch grote ‘big, large’, with the definite article de ‘the’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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