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Jacob

Willms
"Jake"
Birth Date:

January 30, 1882

Birth Location:

Germany

Death Date:

October 11, 1951

Death Location:

Iowa

Burial:

Atlantic Cemetery
Atlantic, Iowa

Parents
Father
Heink Hayung Willms
(1833-1915)
Mother
Lucke Tebben Harms
(1838-1922)
 
Three Half Siblings on Father's Side
1
Henry
Willms

1860-1940
2
Hilke
Willms

1862-1920
3
Antje
Willms

1864-?
     
Two Half Siblings on Mother's Side
1
Anna
Eimen

1860-1862
2
Tebbe
Eimen
1862-1940
 
Eight Full Siblings
1
Tomke

Willms

1867-?
2
Heik

Willms

1870-1947
3
Harm

Willms

1872-1961
4
Jabo

Willms

1872-1958
       
5
Tomma
Willms

1873-1909
6
Eilt

Willms

1874-?
7
Anna

Willms

1877-1969
8
Jacob

Willms

1882-1951
       
Marriage

Jacob Willms married Elizabeth Schlicht
on July 17, 1902 in Atlantic, Iowa.

Children
1
Maggie
Williams
1902-1985
2
Lucille
Williams
1904-1977
3
Lena
Williams
1905-1994
     
4
Anna

Williams
1907-?
5
John

Williams
1909-1991
6
Henry
Williams
1911-1975
     
7
Bertha Mae
Williams
1913-1955
8
Willie

Williams
1916-1954
9
Nellie

Williams
1918-?
     
Notes

*Jacob was born in Germany and came to the United States as a small boy with his parents, and came to a farm south of Walnut, Iowa. He was baptized in the Lutheran Church in Germany. Lizzie was born on a farm nine miles southeast of Walnut, Iowa. Jake and Lizzie farmed south of Walnut until 1944 when they moved to Highland Addition in Atlantic, Iowa. They were members and poss. of Zion Lutheran Church in Atlantic, Iowa. Lizzie is a sister to Mary and Jane (Schlicht) Willms, Mary married to Harm Willms, Jane married to Jabo Willms. Harm and Jabo are both brothers to Jacob.

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