Jansen, John

1834 - 1917  (83 years)    Has 2 ancestors and 13 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Jansen, John
  Born	4 Jan 1834	Beugen, , Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
  Gender	Male
  Birth - Civil Record	4 Jan 1834
  Name: Johannes Jansen Birth Date: 4 jan 1834 Birth Place: Beugen en Rijkevoort Father: Hubertus Jansen Mother: Hendrina Egbers Archive: Brabants Historisch Informatie Centrum
  Immigration	11 May 1848	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  on the America from Rotterdam Line 05
  1870 Census	1870	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Page
  Kaukauna page 15 Listed in house of Joseph and Anna Diedrick; John Jansen age 36 born Holland works in sawmill. No mention of wife or children.
  1880 Census	1880	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Listed living with wife and 4 children age 44 born in Holland
  Occupation	Aft 1884
  The Kaukauna Lumber and Manufacturing Company
  The Kaukauna Lumber and Manufacturing Company
  	Jansen, John History - The Kaukauna Lumber and Manufacturing Company
  1900 Census	1900	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  page 12B
  Listed was widowed, age 66,
  1910 Census	1910	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  John Jensen - 76 Joseph J Jensen - 30 Theodore Elworth - 25 Francis A Elworth - 22 Cleon J Elworth - 2 Ellen A Tanievenhoorn - 19
  Biography	1911  [1]
  History of Outagamie County, Wisconsin Page 0649
  THE KAUKAUNA LUMBER AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY, of Kaukauna, Wisconsin, o ne of the large industrial enterprises of this section, was organized a nd incorporated in 1884, succeeding Hewitt Bros. & Jansen. The first offic ers of the company were: Henry Hewitt, Jr., president; John Jansen, vice-p resident; and J. C. Mitchell, secretary and treasurer. Mr. Hewitt sold h is interest in 1893 and Mr. Mitchell his interest in 1889. The present off icers are: John Jansen, president; Joseph J. Jansen, vice-president; and J ohn M. Jansen, secretary and treasurer. The plant occupies two and oneha lf acres on the island, operates its own saw mill and does a wholesale a nd retail business. It manufactures bank and office fixtures and high gra de interior decorations and does a business of about $300,000 a year. Empl oyment is afforded thirty people. This company installed the first electr ic circular saw in the United States. It operates Central Station electr ic plant. John Jansen, the venerable president of the above company, who is now reti red from much active participation, was born in the province of North Brab ant, Netherlands, in 1835, and was fourteen years of age when he accompani ed his parents from Holland to America. He was reared in the family of Cap t. James Boyd, in Brown county, and learned to work hard and at heavy tas ks in the woods and in saw mills. In 1868 he started to operate a saw mi ll for John Stovekin, later bought an interest in it and still later the w hole mill and retained it entire until 1880, when he sold a onehalf intere st. Mr. Jansen has been thrice married, his present wife, prior to marriag e, having been Frances Rademacher who was born in Buchanan township, Outag amie county. , Henry, a son of his first marriage, lives at Marinette. Jo hn M., residing at Kaukauna., has a wife and two children. Mary is the wi fe of Edward Guessenhainer, and they live at Neuminster, Holstein, German y. Clara is the wife of Frank B. Fargo and they live at Vancouver, Canad a. Joseph J. is a resident of Kaukauna. Theresa is deceased. Sarah is t he wife of Eugene Taylor, residing at Appleton. Frances married Theodore E llsworth and they live in this city. Mr. Jansen and family are membe rs of the Holy Cross Catholic Church. Joseph and John J. are members of t he Knights of Columbus and Joseph is also identified with the Foresters, t he Elks, the Mystic Workers and the Royal Arcanum. He is serving in his th ird term as alderman from the Second ward and has been a member of the wat er commission. In earlier days Mr. Jansen also served as an alderman fr om the Second ward.
  	Janssen, John Biography from History of Outagamie County, Wisconsin; 1911.
  Died	8 Nov 1917	Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	15 Nov 1917
  Kaukauna Sun
  Funeral of John Jansen John Jansen Kaukauna Sun 11/15/1917 1 Obituary Prominent Citizen Dies This Morning John Jansen Kaukauna Sun 11/08/1917 1 Obituary
  Person ID	I3514	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	18 Oct 2017

  
  

  Father	Jansen, Hubertus,   b. 7 Oct 1804, Oeffelt, , Noord-Brabant, Netherlands ,   d. 18 Jul 1886, Nijmegen, , Gelderland, Netherlands  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Egberts, Hendrina,   b. 26 Aug 1804, Oploo, , Noord-Brabant, Netherlands ,   d. 9 Aug 1887, Nijmegen, , Gelderland, Netherlands  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F42099	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rademacher, Frances,   b. 23 May 1850, De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 2 Jul 1898, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA  (Age 48 years)
  Marriage Record (Family)	4 Sep 1870
  Name: Francisca Radenmacher Marriage Date: 04 Sep 1870 County: Brown Volume: 02 Page: 0235 Name: John Jaissen Marriage Date: 04 Sep 1870 County: Brown Volume: 02 Page: 0235
  Married	8 Sep 1870	Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Children	1. Jansen, Theresa,   b. Abt 1870, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. Abt 1897, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age ~ 27 years) + 2. Jansen, John Michael,   b. 18 Sep 1871, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 4 Feb 1927, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 55 years)   3. Jansen, Mary T.,   b. 20 Feb 1874, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 30 Sep 1938, Neumunster-Holstein, Germany  (Age 64 years) + 4. Jansen, Clara F.,   b. 29 Jun 1877, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 5 Oct 1939, San Diego, San Diego, California, USA  (Age 62 years)   5. Jansen, Joseph,   b. Abt Jan 1879, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. Abt 1944  (Age ~ 64 years) + 6. Jansen, Sarah,   b. 31 Oct 1884, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 21 Jun 1920, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 35 years) + 7. Jansen, Frances "Fannie",   b. 25 Nov 1887, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 28 Oct 1973  (Age 85 years)
  Last Modified	11 Feb 2013
  Family ID	F33219	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 4 Jan 1834 - Beugen, , Noord-Brabant, Netherlands Immigration - on the America from Rotterdam Line 05 - 11 May 1848 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 1870 Census - Page - 1870 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Married - 8 Sep 1870 - Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, USA 1880 Census - 1880 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA 1900 Census - page 12B - 1900 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA 1910 Census - 1910 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Died - 8 Nov 1917 - Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S1010] History of Outagamie County, Thomas Henry Ryan, (Published by: Chicago, Goodspeed Historical Association, 1911, 1391 pages. Being a General Survey of Outagamie County History including a History of the Cities, Towns and Villages throughout the County, from the Earliest Settlement to the Present), page 0649.