When Heiko Boekweg was born on 14 September 1884, in Siddeburen, Groningen, Netherlands, his father, Uuldrik Geerts Boekweg, was 28 and his mother, Pieterke van der West, was 25. He married Stella Gerritje Gerdina Johanna Draayer on 8 November 1905, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 8 daughters. He died on 31 May 1972, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Washington Heights Memorial Park, South Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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feminine pet form of Heinrich .
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When I was a very small child, I remember going to see Uncle Iko as my parents called him. He would always give me a quarter and I'm sure that's why I remember him. My mother was Stella Bekker and w …
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