GENEALOGY OF JEANETTE ELANOR MASSELINK DeJONG
KLEINE MASSELINK FENNE HARMEN 1660-1731
KLEINE MASSELINK GEERD 1693-1743
KLEINE MASSELINK HARMEN 1719-1771
KLEINE MASSELINK HENDRIK 1747-1790
KLEINE MASSELINK FENNE 1771-1843
KLEINE MASSELINK GERRIT HENDRIK 1792-1870
KLEINE MASSELINK HENDRIK 1829-1907
KLEINE MASSELINK GERRIT HENDRIK (GH) 1858-1927
MASSELINK ANDREW 1888-1977
MASSELINK JEANETTE ELANOR MASSELINK DeJONG (1926-2018)
Siblings: George (1916), Franklin (Frank) (1918), Edward (1920), Grayce (1922), Harold (1924), Jeanette (Toots) (1926), John (1928), Benjamin (1933), Kathryn (Kay) (1939)
Spouse: Gerald Francis DeJong, PhD
DeJong Children: Owen, Gerald (Jerry) PhD, Drew, Nanette, Chester, Karl
KLEINE MASSELINK FENNE HARMEN 1660-1731
KLEINE MASSELINK GEERD 1693-1743
KLEINE MASSELINK HARMEN 1719-1771
KLEINE MASSELINK HENDRIK 1747-1790
KLEINE MASSELINK FENNE 1771-1843
KLEINE MASSELINK GERRIT HENDRIK 1792-1870
KLEINE MASSELINK HENDRIK 1829-1907
KLEINE MASSELINK GERRIT HENDRIK (GH) 1858-1927
MASSELINK ANDREW 1888-1977
MASSELINK JEANETTE ELANOR MASSELINK DeJONG (1926-2018)
Siblings: George (1916), Franklin (Frank) (1918), Edward (1920), Grayce (1922), Harold (1924), Jeanette (Toots) (1926), John (1928), Benjamin (1933), Kathryn (Kay) (1939)
Spouse: Gerald Francis DeJong, PhD
DeJong Children: Owen, Gerald (Jerry) PhD, Drew, Nanette, Chester, Karl
1926 NOV 5 Born in Edgerton, Pipestone, MN and named after her mother Bena's two sisters, Jennie and Ella.
1930 Living on farm with parents and siblings; Moulton, Murray, MN; Father Andrew 42.
1940 Living on farm with parents and siblings; Moulton, Murray, MN; Father Andrew 52
1950 JUN 5 Marries Gerald DeJong
2018 JAN 16 Date of death
Jeanette DeJong was born November 5, 1926 in Edgerton MN, the daughter of Andrew and Berendina (Beckering) Masselink. She attended Leota Christian School, Edgerton Christian Junior High School and graduated from Edgerton Public High School. She attended Northwestern Junior College and Westmar College, and taught elementary school for three years.
She married Gerald DeJong, PhD on June 5, 1950. The couple lived in Wisconsin, Indiana, Kansas, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Iowa. She was a member of the Congregational UCC Church of Rock Rapids.
Survivors include six children: Owen of Wakonda SD, Jerry and his wife Renée of Urbana IL, Drew and his wife Janet of Houston TX, Dr. Chester DeJong and his wife Melinda of Rock Rapids IA, Karl and his wife Kristal of Houston TX, Nanette of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK; Eight grandchildren; One great granddaughter; Sister, Kathryn Masselink of Platteville CO; Brother, Benjamin Masselink of Sioux Falls SD.
She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, five brothers and one sister.
1930 Living on farm with parents and siblings; Moulton, Murray, MN; Father Andrew 42.
1940 Living on farm with parents and siblings; Moulton, Murray, MN; Father Andrew 52
1950 JUN 5 Marries Gerald DeJong
2018 JAN 16 Date of death
Jeanette DeJong was born November 5, 1926 in Edgerton MN, the daughter of Andrew and Berendina (Beckering) Masselink. She attended Leota Christian School, Edgerton Christian Junior High School and graduated from Edgerton Public High School. She attended Northwestern Junior College and Westmar College, and taught elementary school for three years.
She married Gerald DeJong, PhD on June 5, 1950. The couple lived in Wisconsin, Indiana, Kansas, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Iowa. She was a member of the Congregational UCC Church of Rock Rapids.
Survivors include six children: Owen of Wakonda SD, Jerry and his wife Renée of Urbana IL, Drew and his wife Janet of Houston TX, Dr. Chester DeJong and his wife Melinda of Rock Rapids IA, Karl and his wife Kristal of Houston TX, Nanette of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK; Eight grandchildren; One great granddaughter; Sister, Kathryn Masselink of Platteville CO; Brother, Benjamin Masselink of Sioux Falls SD.
She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, five brothers and one sister.