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Heeren, Ravenstein

Heeren, Ravenstein

Posted: 23 May 2002 6:12AM GMT
Classification: Query
I am looking for information regarding my g grandparents Henry (?) Heeren married to Albertje Ravenstein. They had a daughter Minnie Heeren (b. 12/13/1896 d. 6/29/1948). she married Simon wubbena and lived in Forreston Illinois.

Re: Heeren, Ravenstein

A.Wubbena (View posts)
Posted: 30 Jan 2003 5:38PM GMT
Classification: Query
Simon Wubbena is my Great, Great Grandfather. If you want information on him or the family email me..

Re: Heeren, Ravenstein

mary beth mann (View posts)
Posted: 1 Feb 2003 10:21PM GMT
Classification: Query
yes I would love to see your info and compare with what I have. I'm sorry but I couldn't get your e-mail off of this message board. Please e-mail me at embubba@wans.net.

Thanks!!
Mary Beth

Re: Heeren, Ravenstein

mary beth mann (View posts)
Posted: 6 Mar 2003 8:37PM GMT
Classification: Query
I tried to mail you at your doulbehelix.... address and it bounced back to me. Please contact me at my address, embubba@wans.net
thanks mary beth

Re: Heeren, Ravenstein

C. Robert Appledorn (View posts)
Posted: 21 Feb 2004 3:50PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Heeren, Ravenstein/Rabenstein, Wubbena
I have this family in my German Valley, Illinois database:


1016. Heeren, Heere Jan, farmer, * 8 OCT 1832, Kirchdorf, OSTF, + 7 NOV 1883 [0900], # White Oak Cem, Forreston, Illinois
1880 USA Census: Forreston, Ogle, Illinois ; NA Film Number: T9-0239

oo 24 SEP 1864, SCRC, GVI [0901, KB marriage # 0057], Albertje Rabenstein 1626, * 14 AUG 1844, OSTF, + 21 JUN 1925, # White Oak Cem, Forreston, Illinois, immig: 30 SEP 1856 [0902]
1860 USA Census: Ridott, Stephenson, Illinois ; NA Film Number: 0230

1. Elste, * ABT 1866, Illinois
1880 USA Census: Forreston, Ogle, Illinois ; NA Film Number: T9-0239
2. John, * ABT 1872, Illinois
1880 USA Census: Forreston, Ogle, Illinois ; NA Film Number: T9-0239
3. Meinste "Minnie", * ABT 1874, Illinois
1880 USA Census: Forreston, Ogle, Illinois ; NA Film Number: T9-0239
4. Henry, * ABT 1877, Illinois
1880 USA Census: Forreston, Ogle, Illinois ; NA Film Number: T9-0239
5. Aleida, * ABT DEC 1879, Illinois
1880 USA Census: Forreston, Ogle, Illinois ; NA Film Number: T9-0239

[0900] Ostfriesische Nachrichten, tr. Boyken & Boyken Pub., vol. 02-1884
[0901] Kirchenbuch der Reformirten Protestantischen Niederlandischen Kirche SC 1856
Illinois, Stephenson co - Marriage Certificate No. 312
[0902] Germans to America, Ira A. Glazier & P. William Filby, Scholarly Resources
name: Ravenstein, Albertine ; age: 10 ; occupation: [-] ; final dest: USA
ship's name: Johanna ; manifest ID: 00008737 ; embark: Bremen


The wife's surname appears both as Rabenstein and Ravenstein. The abbreviations that I used are

GVI German Valley, Illinois
SCRC Silver Creek Reform Church
KB Kirchbuch (Church Book)

I would appreciate any additional information pertaining to the above family. Obituaries would be appreciated.
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