Johanna Geertruida Theodora Hesselink
Johanna Geertruida Theodora Hesselink was born on January 1, 1840 in Kotten, Winterswijk, Netherlands to Gradus Hesselink and Harmina Klomps. She lived on the Hesselink farm (Hesselink, Kotten 17) in Kotten, Winterswijk, Netherlands until 1849. She immigrated with her parents and sister to the United States in 1849. Her father started a farm in Clymer, New York. She married Jan Willem "John William" te Kolste (Kolstee) in 1856. Her husband was a farmer and Johanna lived in Clymer, New York with her family until her death in 1905. She is buried in Holland Cemetary, Clymer, New York.
Children
Offspring of Jan Willem te Kolstee (1830-1895) and Johanna Geertruida Theodora Hesselink
Name
Birth
Death
Joined with
John George Kolstee (1856-1925)
12 February 1856 Clymer , Chautauqua County , New York , United States
1925
Addie C. Jackman (1861-1937)
Wilhelmina Kolstee (1858-1928)
1858 Clymer , Chautauqua County , New York , United States
1928
Berend Hendrik Dunnewold (1850-1913)
Johanna Aleida Kolstee (1860-?)
March 1860 Clymer , Chautauqua County , New York , United States
Hendrick Hondorf (1863-1952)
Christine Kolstee (1861-?)
1861 Clymer , Chautauqua County , New York , United States
James McElroy
Henry Grades Kolstee (1863-1943)
24 October 1863 Clymer , Chautauqua County , New York , United States
4 July 1943 United States
Frank B. Kolstee (1866-1947)
1866 Clymer , Chautauqua County , New York , United States
1947 United States
Hannah Kolstee (1868-1919)
1868 Clymer , Chautauqua County , New York , United States
1919
Jennie Kolstee (1870-?)
September 1870 Clymer , Chautauqua County , New York , United States
William Fredrick Kolstee (1873-1950)
19 May 1873 Clymer , Chautauqua County , New York , United States
1950 United States
Joanna Warnshuis (1881-1971)
Sarah Anna Kolstee (1877-1907)
1875 Clymer , Chautauqua County , New York , United States
Kate Mary Kolstee (1875-1899)
1875 Clymer , Chautauqua County , New York , United States
1899
Harry Sessions (?-?)
Albert Kolstee (1879-1937)
6 May 1879 Clymer , Chautauqua County , New York , United States
14 May 1937 Clymer , Chautauqua County , New York , United States
Louise Barbara Trump (1900-1985)
Laura Kolstee (1883-1957)
1883 Clymer , Chautauqua County , New York , United States
1957
Adeline Kolstee (1885-1951)
1885 Clymer , Chautauqua County , New York , United States
1951
Gallery
Elisha Denison Ship manifest page 3, October 29, 1849
Gradus, Harmina, Johanna, and Christina Hesselink on Elisha Denison
1860 United States Federal Census, Clymer, Chautauqua County , New York .
1870 United States Federal Census, Clymer, Chautauqua County , New York .
1880 United States Federal Census, Clymer, Chautauqua County , New York .
1892 New York State Census, Clymer, Chautauqua County
1900 United States Federal Census, Clymer, Chautauqua County , New York .
Elisha Denison Ship Manifest page 3, October 29, 1849
History of Erie County, Pennsylvania, article about her son, John G. Kolstee.
Kotten Parish records, Hesselink farm
Cemetery records of Holland Cemetery, Clymer, New York