Horkman, Mary Louisa

Other Events:

• 1870 Census: 1870, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• 1880 Census: 1880, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• Death Record - Civil: 13 Oct 1907
• Obituary: 14 Oct 1907; Appleton Post Crescent

Notes:

Family History Researcher:
Jay, As to the above listing, his father was indeed Jacob/Jacob F. Smith, born ca 1815 in New York State, and probably died in Turtle Township, Rock County, WI. Unknown who the mother was outside of Margaret, born ca 1822 in New York State and died 07 Jan 1905 in Outagamie County, WI.

See 1860 US Census for Jacob F. Smith in Turtle Township, Rock Co., WI.
See 1880 US Census for Jacob Smith in Town of Rock, Beloit Co., WI; in this census he is listed as age 65 (ca 1815) in New York State.

See 1860 US Census in Town of Scott, Brown Co., WI on Sept. 15, 1860
John Hookman, age 37 (ca 1823) in Belgium with Nellie, age 25 (ca 1835) in Holland; with Henry Hookman, age 5 (ca 1855 in WI; and Martin Hookman, age 3/12 1860 in WI.

See 1920 US Census for Jennie HORKMAN in Turtle Twp., Rock Co., WI; listed as widow and living with her widowed sister, Ida Conklin (who was Ida Mary Smith).

At the time of Margaret Smith's death, she was living with her married daughter, JENNIE (Jenny) SMITH HORKMAN, wife of MARTIN HORKMAN, who was the son of Francis Horkman/Horkmans and Petronella Nooyen. Martin Horkman born OCT1859 in Bay Settlement or Town of Scott, Brown County, WI and died 1916 in Town of Turtle, Shopiere, Rock County, WI. He is buried at Shopiere Cemetery, Rock County, WI. He married Jennie Smith ca 1881-1882, unknown where. They had a daughter, Roxie M. HORKMAN, born ca Apr 1883 in Appleton, Outagamie Co., WI and died unknown. Roxy M. Horkman married unknown 03 MAY 1892, in Appleton, Outagamie Co., WI. No spouse listed on marriage. Roxy died prior to 1910, unknown where.

Jennie Smith HORKMAN died 1944 in Rock Co., WI; buried at Shopiere Cemetery, Rock County, WI. (Source: See findagrave.com

FYI: DAVID FRANCIS HORKMAN born 06 OCT 1865 in Town of Scott, Brown Co., WI; died 15 AUG 1949 in Appleton, Outagamie Co., WI; marital status at time of death was widower. Informant on Outagamie County Death Record was Dorothy deJonge.

In the Netherlands, there is no "y." Thus, it is correctly stated as deJonge.

1870 Census:
See 1870 US Census for John West in 4-WD, Appleton, Outagamie Co., WI
John West, age 52, laborer, born in Holland;
Nellie, age 33, born in Holland;
Henry West, age 14 (ca 1856) born in WI (HENRY HORKMAN);
Martin West age 10 (ca 1860) (Martin Horkman);
Minnie West age 9 (ca 1861) (Minnie Horkman);
Mary West age 7 (ca 1863) (Mary Horkman)
David West age 5 (ca 1865) (David Horkman);
George West, age 3 (ca 1867), born in WI; and
Julia (sic) West, age 1 (ca 1879), born in WI;

1880 Census:
See 1880 US Census for MARTIN HORKMAN, in Appleton, Outagamie Co., WI; living with mother, Petronella Nooyen Horkman West, and step-father JOHN West.
Martin HORKMANS is listed as a step-son, age 20 (ca 1860) in WI; along with
Mary S. HORKMANS, step-daughter, age 17 (ca 1863) in WI;
David HORKMANS, step-son, age 17 (ca 1864) in WI; and
LOUISDA HORKMANS, step-daughter, age 1 (ca 1879) in WI.
FYI, the person listed as LOUISDA HORKMANS was the daughter of Mary Louisa HORKMAN and unknown father.
Paul West insists on saying that MARY LOUISA HORKMAN is MARY LOUISA WEST, which is incorrect.

Death Record - Civil:
Outagamie Co., WI death record in Vol. 7, page 25
Mary Louisa DeYoung born 26 Feb 1863; age 44 years, 7 months and 15 days
Death: 13 Oct 1907 at St. Elizabeth Hospital
Birth: Bay Settlement, WI
Father: Francis Horkman born in Belgium
Mother: Petronela (sic) Nooyen born in Holland
Informant: Charlie DeYoung
Marital status: Married
Cause of death: Sarcoma
Physician: C. E. Ryan, Appleton, WI:
Burial: 16 Oct 1907, St. Joseph Cemetery

Obituary:
DIED ON ANNIVERSARY OF MARRIAGE DAY
Mrs. Charles De Young Succumbs To Operation For Cancer Yesterday
Mrs. Mary Louise De Young, wife of Charles De Young, tender of the fourth lock, died at St. Elizabeth's hospital last night at 8:30 o'clock following an operation for cancer.
The funeral will be held on Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock from St. Mary's church, with interment at St. Joseph's cemetery. Mrs. De Young died on the twenty-second anniversary of her marriage. She was born in Bay Settlement and was 44 years old. She had lived in this city for more than a quarter of a century. She is survived by her husband and by six children, one son and five daughters. The son is William De Young; the daughters are Mrs. Hubert J. Knuijt (sic) and the Misses Mamie, Minnie, Margaret and Dorothy De Young, all of this city.
Source: Appleton Evening Crescent," published on 14 Oct 1907: Front Page, Price 2 cents

Mary married Unknown, UnknownFather Bef 1878 (Friends Never Married). UnknownFather was born Abt 1861; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Mary married DeYoung, Charles 13 Oct 1885, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA. Charles (son of deJonge, Willem and Acda, Jobje) was born 9 Jan 1854, ’s Heerenhoek, Borsele, Zeeland, Netherlands; died 14 Aug 1926, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried 17 Aug 1926, St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Death Record - Civil: 8 Dec 1900

Notes:

Death Record - Civil:
Outagamie County Death Record, Vol. 5, page 34
Name: Regina Louisa DeYoung
Date of Death: 08 Dec 1900
White female
Age 22 years, 3 months and 1 day
Father: Charles DeYoung born in Holland;
Mother: Mary Louisa DeYoung, born in Bay Settlement, WI
Birth of Deceased: Appleton, WI
Date of Birth: Sep 7, 1878
Marital Status: Single
Cause of death: Bright's disease
Address: 4th Lock, Appleton
Physician: J. V. Canavan, M.D.
Burial: St. Joseph Cemetery
FYI: Bright's disease is a liver disease, now known as "nephritis."

Louisa "Regina Louisa" Horkman Deyoung born 07 SEP 1878 in Appleton, Outagamie Co., WI; died 08 Dec 1900 in Appleton, Outagamie Co., WI; father listed as Peter DeYoung and mother listed as Mary Louisa DeYoung; address listed as 4th Lock, Appleton, WI; cause of death was Bright's disease; burial at St. Joseph Cemetery. Outagamie Co., Death Record Vol. 5, page 34.

Other Events:

• Birth - Civil Record: 20 Oct 1888; Outagamie County Births Vol 05 Page 3

Notes:

Birth - Civil Record:
Outagamie Co., WI Birth Record, Vol. 5, Page 3
Name: Nellie F. De Young
Born: 20 Oct 1888 in Appleton, WI
Father: Charly De Young, laborer, born in Holland
Mother: Mary "Harkimen," born in US

Petronella married Knuijt, Herbert J. /Knight Abt 1908. Herbert (son of Knuijt, Martin and deJonge, Johanna) was born Abt 1883, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died Bef 1920. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Marriage Status: Never Married
• Occupation: Aft 1907; Librarian
• Death Record - Civil: 22 Nov 1967
• Obituary: 23 Nov 1967; Appleton Post Crescent

Notes:

Occupation:
Librarian

Death Record - Civil:
Outagamie County Death Record, Vol. 83, Page 737
Name: Mary de Jonge
Born: Mar 18, 1889 in Appleton
Died: Nov 22, 1967 in Appleton, WI at St. Elizabeth Hospital
Father: Charles de Jonge
Mother: Mary Louise Horkman
Occupation: Librarian
Burial: St. Joseph Cemetery
Cause of Death: Cancer
Informant: Dorothy de Jonge

Obituary:
Miss Mary de Jonge, 836 E. South St.
Age 78, passed away Wednesday morning at St. Elizbabeth Hospital after a long illness. She was born March 18,1889 in Appleton. Miss de Jonge was a librarian in Menasha retiring in 1956. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, the Third Order of St. Francis, the Wednesday Club, a charter member of the Town and Gown Club and a member of the American Library Association. She is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Herbert J. Knight, Miss Margaret de Jonge and Miss Dorothy de Jonge; three nieces; 2 nephews; 17 great-grand nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock Friday morning at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Thursday afternoon at the Brettschneider-Trettin Funeral Home. The rosary will be prayed at 8 o'clock Thursday evening. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery. A memorial fund for the St. Elizabeth Hospital Auxiliary has been established."

Other Events:

• Birth - Church Record: 23 Aug 1893
• Military Service: Between 19 Oct 1915 and 19 May 1919; WWI - US Army SGT, Battery E., 121st Field Artillary, 32nd Wisconsin
• WWI Draft Registration Card: 5 Jun 1917
• 1920 Census: 1920, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
• Occupation: Bef 17 Dec 1925; Insurance Agent
• Death Record - Civil: 18 Dec 1925; Outagamie Vol 21 page 9
• Obituary: 18 Dec 1925; Appleton Post Crescent

Notes:

Biography:
Francis William alia William Francis DeYoung born 23 Aug 1893 in Appleton, Outagamie Co., WI; died 18 Dec 1925 in Appleton, Outagamie Co., WI; married; occupation Insurance Agent; father listed as Charles DeYoung born in Holland and mother listed as Mary L. Horkman, born in WI; cause of death was pulmonary tuberculosis as a result of complications from service in WWI; Military: US Army; burial 21 Dec 1925 at St. Joseph Cemetery. Informant on death record was wife, Mrs. Gertrude DeYoung (Outagamie Co., Death Record Vol. 21, page 9 lists name as William F.) (He served in U.S. Army in the 32nd Division in WWI and was in France. He inhaled fumes from gas bombings and developed lung problems). Note after the death of Gertrude Milhaupt DeYoung, the three unmarried deJonge sisters took in the three children of William Francis and Gertrude DeYoung. The deJonge sisters have a long history in Appleton, WI. According to a newspaper article on Mary, Dorothy, and Margaret de Jonge written by Jean Otto and published in the Appleton Post Crescent, the de Jonge family home on 836 E . South St. was purchased by their father in 1925; he died before the family was able to move into it. The 4 unmarried sisters then moved in and through the years did some remodelling and were antique collectors. The article states that their father, Charles DeYoung came to America in 1883. The house was owned at one time by one of the Presidents of Lawrence University; it then was purchased by Mark Catlin, Sr., and then purchased by Charles DeYoung. Photos of the home and contents appear in the newspaper article, along with a picture of the bed where the deJonge sisters were born. (Nice history of this deJonge (DeYoung) family in Appleton.

Birth - Church Record:
Name:Francis William De Young
Birth Date:23 Aug 1893
Birth Place:Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin
Gender:Male
Father's Name:Chas De Young
Mother's name:Mary Louisa Hockman
FHL Film Number:1305138

Military Service:
Notation on back reads; Federal Service from June 30, 1916 to February 28, 1917 and from July 15, 1917.

WWI Draft Registration Card:
Name:William Frances Deyoung
County:Outagamie
State:Wisconsin
Birthplace:Wisconsin,United States of America
Birth Date:23 Aug 1893
Draft Board:1

1920 Census:
Charles Deyoung62
Jane Deyoung28
William F Deyoung25
Mary Deyoung31
Margarette Deyoung22
Dorothy Deyoung20

Occupation:
Insurance Agent

Death Record - Civil:
cause of death was pulmonary tuberculosis as a result of complications from service in WWI; Military: US Army; burial 21 Dec 1925 at St. Joseph Cemetery. Informant on death record was wife, Mrs. Gertrude DeYoung (Outagamie Co., Death Record Vol. 21, page 9 lists name as William F.)

Obituary:
William F. DeYoung, 32, 902 E. Alton-st, died Friday morning from injuries received in the World war. He served on the Mexican border as a member of the old National Guards and later in the World war with Battery E of the 121st Field artillery. He was a member of the Elk lodge, Ohney Johnson post of the American legion and the Red Arrow club. The survivors are his widow and three children, Charles, James and Mary Jane, his father, Charles DeYoung of Appleton, and five sisters, Mrs. Herbert Knight, Mary, Jane, Margaret and Dorothy all of Appleton. The funeral services will be held Monday.
Source: "Appleton Post-Crescent," published on Friday, Dec. 18, 1925, page 23
DEATHS
WILLIAM F. DEYOUNG

Francis married Milhaupt, Gertrude 20 Aug 1920. Gertrude (daughter of Milhaupt, Conrad and Casper, Anna M.) was born 29 Mar 1894, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 17 Oct 1937, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Occupation: Between 1928 and 1962; Bergstrom Paper Company (Glatfelter), Neenah, Wisconsin
• Obituary: 24 Jan 1998; Appleton Post Crescent

Notes:

Occupation:
Bergstrom Paper Company (Glatfelter), Neenah, Wisconsin

Obituary:
Margaret de Jonge, 720 W. Fifth St., Appleton
Formerly of 836 E. South St., age 100, died Thursday, January 22, 1998 at Peabody Manor. Margaret was born in Appleton on October 17, 1897, daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Horkman) de Jonge. She was employed at Bergstrom Paper Company (Glatfelter), Neenah, Wisconsin from 1928 until her retirement in 1962. As part of her employment at Bergstrom she was given the assignment of researching the history of the firm. Margaret was a life long member of St. Mary Catholic Church of Appleton. She was also a member of St. Elizabeth Hospital Auxiliary, Monte Alverno Retreat Guild, and a past member of Butte des Morts Country Club. Margaret is survived by a nephew, James De Young and his wife, Ginger, Barrington, Illinois; two nieces, Mary Louise (Knight) Lloyd, Appleton, and Mary Jane (de Jonge) Pope and her husband, Keith, Hot Springs Village, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her brother, William de Jonge, five sisters: Mary Louise de Jonge, Jane de Jonge, Mary de Jonge, Nellie Knight, and Dorothy de Jonge; a nephew, Charles De Young. Mass of Resurrection will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 27, 1998, at St. Mary Catholic Church, Appleton, with the Rev. John Holly officiating. Burial will take place at St. Joseph Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral chapel on Monday, January 26th, from 4 to 7 p.m. A parish wake service will be held Monday at 6:30 p.m. at the funeral chapel. A memorial fund has been established for the American Red Cross, Outagamie Chapter.
Brettschneider-Trettin-Lederal Funeral Chapel
606 N. Oneida St.

Other Events:

• Marriage Status: Never Married
• Occupation: Bef 1965; Purchasing Agent at Thilmony Pulp Mill
• Death Record - Civil: 22 Nov 1989
• Obituary: 24 Nov 1999; Appleton Post Crescent

Notes:

Occupation:
Purchasing Agent at Thilmony Pulp Mill

Death Record - Civil:
Outagamie County Death Record, Vol. 122, page 1047
Dorothy de Jonge
Born: May 16, 1899 in Appleton
Died: Nov 22, 1989 in Appleton
Cause of Death: Pneumonia
Address: 836 E. South St.
Father: Charles de Jonge
Mother: Mary Louise Horkman
Occupation: Purchasing Agent
Informant: Margaret de Jonge
Burial: St. Joseph Cemetery (no date)

Obituary:
Miss Dorothy de Jonge, 836 E. South Street
Age 90 died late Wednesday afternoon at her home. She was born in Appleton May 16, 1899 and lived there all her life. She is survived by her sister, Margaret De Jonge, Appleton; a nephew, James de Young and wife, Ginger, Park Ridge, Illinois; three nieces, Mary Louise (Knight) Lloyd and husband, Robert, Appleton; Janet (Knight) Houfek, Worthington Hills, Ohio and Mary Jane (de Young) Pope and her husband, Keith, Hot Springs, Arkansas. She is also survived by 17 grandnieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Mary Louise (Horkman) de Jonge, a brother, William de Jonge and four sisters: Mary Louise, Jane, Mary, and Nellie. She was also preceded in death by her nephew, Chaarels de Young and his wife, Mary Lou (Van Wyk) de Young. She was employed as purchasing agent at Thilmany Pulp and Paper Company until her retirement in 1965. She was a life-time member of St. Mary Church, Appleton, an active volunteer with the St. Elizabeth Hospital Auxiliary, a member of the Monte Alverno Retreat Guild, Thilmany Quarter Century Club and Butte des Morts Golf Club. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday morning at St. Mary Church, 312 S. State Street, Appleton, with Rev. Michael O'Rourke officiating. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery. A prayer service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Friends may call at the Brettschneider-Trettin-Lederer Funeral Chapel, 606 N. Oneida Street from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday (today) and on Saturday after 9 a.m. until the cortege leaves for the church. A memorial fund for the American Red Cross, Outagamie County Chapter has been established.

Mary married Lloyd, Robert Aft 1929. Robert died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Janet married Houfek, Unknown [Group Sheet]

Charles married VanWyk, Mary Lou Aft 1940. Mary (daughter of VanWyk, Paul and Rockstroh, Lucille Mae) was born 10 Apr 1921, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA; died 21 May 1985, Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA; was buried , Forest Hills Cemetery, Rock Hill, York, South Carolina. [Group Sheet]

Mary married Pope, Keith A. Abt 1950. Keith was born 8 Sep 1926, Spring Green, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA; died 31 Jan 2010, Hot Springs National Park, Garland, Arkansas, USA. [Group Sheet]