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Gerritt John “George” Addink

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Gerritt John “George” Addink

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
15 Jul 1967 (aged 88)
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA
Burial
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section N, Lot 201, Grave 1
Memorial ID
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NOTE: First name was Gerrit and/or Gerritt. It's Dutch and means rules by the spear or brave with the spear.
Various incorrect spellings in records.
(See below).

Father: Henry Addink
Mother: Gertie (Kettery) Addink

On 8 June 1880 Hendrik Addink (45), wife Gerrtje (34), children; Dian (11), Hendrik Jan (5) and Gerret Jan (1) lived in West Branch Township, Sioux County, Iowa. Hendrik was a farmer. NOTE: Names spelled as they appear on original image of this census.
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Gerrit J. Addink (27) married Cora Lott (22) on 24 January 1906 in Eagle Grove, Wright County, Iowa.
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On 15 April 1910 George J. Addink (29), wife Cora (26) and daughter Katherine E. (4) were lodgers in Livingston, Park County, Montana. George and Cora had been married 5 years, having 1 child, 1 living. George was a railroad conductor.
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U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: *Gerritt John Addink
Race: White
Birth Date: 20 Jun 1878
Street address: 76 Shark Place
Residence Place: Deschutes, Oregon, USA
Physical Build: Medium
Height: Tall
Hair Color: Light
Eye Color: Blue
Relative: Cora Addink
NOTE: His signature says Gerritt John Addink.
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In 1920 George J. Addink (41), wife Cora (35) and Kathryn (13) lived at 1601 West 5th St., Bend, Deschutes County, Oregon. George was a railroad conductor.

On 12 April 1930 George Addink (49) and wife Cora (46) lived at 456 Kansas in Bend, Deschutes County, Oregon. George worked as a pipe fitter for a lumber mill.

On 7 May 1940 *Garrett J. Addink (60) and Cora (56) were among many working at the Boys State Training School, East Hubbard Precinct, Marion County, Oregon. Mr. Addink was an an engineer at the school and one of the highest paid employees. Cora was a housekeeper there.
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U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: *Garrett John Addink
Race: White
Residence Age: 62
Birth Date: 20 Jun 1879
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Residence Date: 1942
Residence Place: Woodburn, Oregon, USA
Employer: Boys State Training School
NOTE: Signature was G. J. Addink
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Burial permit ~
Name: *Gerrett J. Addink
Seciton N, Lot 201, Grave 1
Age: 88 Years, 0 Months, 25 Days
Race: White, Sex: Male
Native of: Illinois
Death date: 15 July 1967
Cause: Stroke
Interment: 18 July 1967
Undertaker: Vancouver Funeral Chapel
Lot owner: Catherine Addink
Relationship of Deceased: Father
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Cemetery transcript - 1995:
N 201-1 ADDINK *Gerritt J. Addink, 1879 - 1967 (J. *Garratt Addink, s/s Cora Addink, b: IL d: 15 July 1967 age 88 yrs. of stroke, int: 18 July 1967, lot owner: C. Addink, fd: VFC)
NOTE: First name was Gerrit and/or Gerritt. It's Dutch and means rules by the spear or brave with the spear.
Various incorrect spellings in records.
(See below).

Father: Henry Addink
Mother: Gertie (Kettery) Addink

On 8 June 1880 Hendrik Addink (45), wife Gerrtje (34), children; Dian (11), Hendrik Jan (5) and Gerret Jan (1) lived in West Branch Township, Sioux County, Iowa. Hendrik was a farmer. NOTE: Names spelled as they appear on original image of this census.
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Gerrit J. Addink (27) married Cora Lott (22) on 24 January 1906 in Eagle Grove, Wright County, Iowa.
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On 15 April 1910 George J. Addink (29), wife Cora (26) and daughter Katherine E. (4) were lodgers in Livingston, Park County, Montana. George and Cora had been married 5 years, having 1 child, 1 living. George was a railroad conductor.
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U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: *Gerritt John Addink
Race: White
Birth Date: 20 Jun 1878
Street address: 76 Shark Place
Residence Place: Deschutes, Oregon, USA
Physical Build: Medium
Height: Tall
Hair Color: Light
Eye Color: Blue
Relative: Cora Addink
NOTE: His signature says Gerritt John Addink.
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In 1920 George J. Addink (41), wife Cora (35) and Kathryn (13) lived at 1601 West 5th St., Bend, Deschutes County, Oregon. George was a railroad conductor.

On 12 April 1930 George Addink (49) and wife Cora (46) lived at 456 Kansas in Bend, Deschutes County, Oregon. George worked as a pipe fitter for a lumber mill.

On 7 May 1940 *Garrett J. Addink (60) and Cora (56) were among many working at the Boys State Training School, East Hubbard Precinct, Marion County, Oregon. Mr. Addink was an an engineer at the school and one of the highest paid employees. Cora was a housekeeper there.
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U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: *Garrett John Addink
Race: White
Residence Age: 62
Birth Date: 20 Jun 1879
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Residence Date: 1942
Residence Place: Woodburn, Oregon, USA
Employer: Boys State Training School
NOTE: Signature was G. J. Addink
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Burial permit ~
Name: *Gerrett J. Addink
Seciton N, Lot 201, Grave 1
Age: 88 Years, 0 Months, 25 Days
Race: White, Sex: Male
Native of: Illinois
Death date: 15 July 1967
Cause: Stroke
Interment: 18 July 1967
Undertaker: Vancouver Funeral Chapel
Lot owner: Catherine Addink
Relationship of Deceased: Father
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Cemetery transcript - 1995:
N 201-1 ADDINK *Gerritt J. Addink, 1879 - 1967 (J. *Garratt Addink, s/s Cora Addink, b: IL d: 15 July 1967 age 88 yrs. of stroke, int: 18 July 1967, lot owner: C. Addink, fd: VFC)

Inscription

ADDINK
CORA -------- GERRITT J.
1884-1951 -- 1879-1967



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  • Maintained by: Sheila
  • Originally Created by: JoyK
  • Added: Feb 27, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143129606/gerritt_john-addink: accessed ), memorial page for Gerritt John “George” Addink (20 Jun 1879–15 Jul 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 143129606, citing Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Sheila (contributor 47788881).