She was born in May 1904 as Eilke Schuurman in the country village Roodeschool in the northern part of the Dutch northeastern province Groningen, daughter of the 38 years aged day laborer Hendrik Schuurman and Aafke Langeland.
The family Schuurman emigrated in 1909 to the USA, Illinois, Cook County, Proviso Township, just west of Chicago.
In 1910 Ella Schurman (5 y, born in Holland), her father Henry Schurman (44, Holland), her mother Effie (43, Holland), her siblings Mike (22, Holland), Annie (14, Holland), Albert (10, Holland), Jacob (8, Holland), Gracie (3, Holland) and Henry (1, Holland) lived in Proviso [Township], Cook County, Illinois, United States.
In 1920 Ella Schurman (15), her father Henry Schurman (54), her mother Effie (53), her siblings Meindert (32), Albert (19), Jacob (17), Grace (12) and Henry (11) lived in Leyden [Township], just northwest of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States.
Eleanor "Ella" Schurman married on 6 January 1926 at the age of 21 years to the two years older Richard Auwerda, who had Dutch parents too.
On 7 August 1927 they had in Cicero, Cook County, Illinois daughter Theresa, who died on 21 October 1939 at the age 12 years at Oak Park, just north of Berwyn and west of Chicago, where the family was residing. She was buried in Forest Home, Forest Park, west of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. They had about 1929 also son Henry Richard Auwerda, who married to Marian Evenhouse, who had the children Kathryn Lou, Vivian Jean, Paul Richard, and Timothy Vernon Auwerda. Henry Richard Auwerda was in 2013 residing in Frankfort, a southern suburb of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
In April 1940 Ella (35 y, born in Holland), her husband Richard Auwerda (37, Illinois, laundry truck driver), their sons Henry Auwerda (11, Illinois) and Nicholas (8, Illinois) lived at a rented home in Ward 6 of Berwyn, Berwyn Township, Cook County, Illinois. They lived in 1935 at the same place.
Ella died in November 1962 in Berwyn, Cook County, Illinois at the age of 58 years. Her widower Richard died there too, in August 1977, at the age of 74 years.
The family Schuurman emigrated in 1909 to the USA, Illinois, Cook County, Proviso Township, just west of Chicago.
In 1910 Ella Schurman (5 y, born in Holland), her father Henry Schurman (44, Holland), her mother Effie (43, Holland), her siblings Mike (22, Holland), Annie (14, Holland), Albert (10, Holland), Jacob (8, Holland), Gracie (3, Holland) and Henry (1, Holland) lived in Proviso [Township], Cook County, Illinois, United States.
In 1920 Ella Schurman (15), her father Henry Schurman (54), her mother Effie (53), her siblings Meindert (32), Albert (19), Jacob (17), Grace (12) and Henry (11) lived in Leyden [Township], just northwest of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States.
Eleanor "Ella" Schurman married on 6 January 1926 at the age of 21 years to the two years older Richard Auwerda, who had Dutch parents too.
On 7 August 1927 they had in Cicero, Cook County, Illinois daughter Theresa, who died on 21 October 1939 at the age 12 years at Oak Park, just north of Berwyn and west of Chicago, where the family was residing. She was buried in Forest Home, Forest Park, west of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. They had about 1929 also son Henry Richard Auwerda, who married to Marian Evenhouse, who had the children Kathryn Lou, Vivian Jean, Paul Richard, and Timothy Vernon Auwerda. Henry Richard Auwerda was in 2013 residing in Frankfort, a southern suburb of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
In April 1940 Ella (35 y, born in Holland), her husband Richard Auwerda (37, Illinois, laundry truck driver), their sons Henry Auwerda (11, Illinois) and Nicholas (8, Illinois) lived at a rented home in Ward 6 of Berwyn, Berwyn Township, Cook County, Illinois. They lived in 1935 at the same place.
Ella died in November 1962 in Berwyn, Cook County, Illinois at the age of 58 years. Her widower Richard died there too, in August 1977, at the age of 74 years.
She was born in May 1904 as Eilke Schuurman in the country village Roodeschool in the northern part of the Dutch northeastern province Groningen, daughter of the 38 years aged day laborer Hendrik Schuurman and Aafke Langeland.
The family Schuurman emigrated in 1909 to the USA, Illinois, Cook County, Proviso Township, just west of Chicago.
In 1910 Ella Schurman (5 y, born in Holland), her father Henry Schurman (44, Holland), her mother Effie (43, Holland), her siblings Mike (22, Holland), Annie (14, Holland), Albert (10, Holland), Jacob (8, Holland), Gracie (3, Holland) and Henry (1, Holland) lived in Proviso [Township], Cook County, Illinois, United States.
In 1920 Ella Schurman (15), her father Henry Schurman (54), her mother Effie (53), her siblings Meindert (32), Albert (19), Jacob (17), Grace (12) and Henry (11) lived in Leyden [Township], just northwest of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States.
Eleanor "Ella" Schurman married on 6 January 1926 at the age of 21 years to the two years older Richard Auwerda, who had Dutch parents too.
On 7 August 1927 they had in Cicero, Cook County, Illinois daughter Theresa, who died on 21 October 1939 at the age 12 years at Oak Park, just north of Berwyn and west of Chicago, where the family was residing. She was buried in Forest Home, Forest Park, west of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. They had about 1929 also son Henry Richard Auwerda, who married to Marian Evenhouse, who had the children Kathryn Lou, Vivian Jean, Paul Richard, and Timothy Vernon Auwerda. Henry Richard Auwerda was in 2013 residing in Frankfort, a southern suburb of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
In April 1940 Ella (35 y, born in Holland), her husband Richard Auwerda (37, Illinois, laundry truck driver), their sons Henry Auwerda (11, Illinois) and Nicholas (8, Illinois) lived at a rented home in Ward 6 of Berwyn, Berwyn Township, Cook County, Illinois. They lived in 1935 at the same place.
Ella died in November 1962 in Berwyn, Cook County, Illinois at the age of 58 years. Her widower Richard died there too, in August 1977, at the age of 74 years.
The family Schuurman emigrated in 1909 to the USA, Illinois, Cook County, Proviso Township, just west of Chicago.
In 1910 Ella Schurman (5 y, born in Holland), her father Henry Schurman (44, Holland), her mother Effie (43, Holland), her siblings Mike (22, Holland), Annie (14, Holland), Albert (10, Holland), Jacob (8, Holland), Gracie (3, Holland) and Henry (1, Holland) lived in Proviso [Township], Cook County, Illinois, United States.
In 1920 Ella Schurman (15), her father Henry Schurman (54), her mother Effie (53), her siblings Meindert (32), Albert (19), Jacob (17), Grace (12) and Henry (11) lived in Leyden [Township], just northwest of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States.
Eleanor "Ella" Schurman married on 6 January 1926 at the age of 21 years to the two years older Richard Auwerda, who had Dutch parents too.
On 7 August 1927 they had in Cicero, Cook County, Illinois daughter Theresa, who died on 21 October 1939 at the age 12 years at Oak Park, just north of Berwyn and west of Chicago, where the family was residing. She was buried in Forest Home, Forest Park, west of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. They had about 1929 also son Henry Richard Auwerda, who married to Marian Evenhouse, who had the children Kathryn Lou, Vivian Jean, Paul Richard, and Timothy Vernon Auwerda. Henry Richard Auwerda was in 2013 residing in Frankfort, a southern suburb of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
In April 1940 Ella (35 y, born in Holland), her husband Richard Auwerda (37, Illinois, laundry truck driver), their sons Henry Auwerda (11, Illinois) and Nicholas (8, Illinois) lived at a rented home in Ward 6 of Berwyn, Berwyn Township, Cook County, Illinois. They lived in 1935 at the same place.
Ella died in November 1962 in Berwyn, Cook County, Illinois at the age of 58 years. Her widower Richard died there too, in August 1977, at the age of 74 years.
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