Our Family History

1894 - 1967 (73 years) Has more than 100 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.

1859 - 1938 (79 years)

Birth 28 Sep 1859 Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands

Died 11 Nov 1938 Holland, Michigan

Father Lieven Caauwe, b. 14 Mar 1829, Wissenkerke, Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, Netherlands

Mother Maria Jelderda, b. 8 Nov 1835, Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands

Married 14 Oct 1857 Kortgene, Netherlands

Family 1 Maria De Vos, b. 12 Nov 1859, Kortgene, Netherlands

Married 9 Nov 1881 Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands

Children

	1. Lieven Marinus Caauwe, b. 20 Mar 1882, Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands
+	2. Minnie Caauwe, b. 8 Jan 1884, Holland Ottawa Co MI
+	3. Levien "Levi" Joe Caauwe, b. 7 Oct 1885, Holland Ottawa Co MI
+	4. Maria Caauwe, b. 20 Nov 1886, Holland, Michigan
+	5. Marinus Caauwe, b. 18 Jun 1888, Holland, Michigan
+	6. Adrian Caauwe, b. 3 Nov 1889, Holland, Michigan
+	7. Leonard Caauwe, b. 17 Jul 1891, Holland, Michigan
+	8. Peter James Caauwe, b. 4 Jan 1893, Holland, Michigan
+	9. John Caauwe, b. 20 Jun 1894, Holland, Michigan
+	10. Dinah Caauwe, b. 19 May 1896, Holland, Michigan
+	11. Johanna Caauwe, b. 4 Feb 1900, Holland, Michigan
	12. Cornelius Caauwe, b. 3 Jul 1901, Holland, Michigan

Family 2 Maggie Caauwe, b. 1865, Ohio, USA

Married 1886 Lake Park, Dickinson, Iowa, USA

Children

	1. Lester Leroy Caauwe, b. 1890, David City, Butler, Nebraska, USA
	2. Edna Myrtle Caauwe, b. 21 Feb 1893, Pilger, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
	3. Pearl Alice Caauwe, b. 26 Jun 1894, Pilger, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
	4. Lena Caauwe, b. 19 May 1897, Holland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
	5. Cornelis Caauwe, b. 3 Jul 1901, Pilger, Stanton, Nebraska, USA
	6. Earl Ray Caauwe, b. 29 Nov 1901
	7. Hannah Caauwe, b. Abt 1902, Michigan, USA
	8. Alta Elizabeth Caauwe, b. 20 Nov 1903, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska, USA
	9. Clare Caauwe, b. 1905
	10. Clara Lucille Caauwe, b. 20 Jul 1906, Pilger, Stanton, Nebraska, USA

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Father	Cornelius Adriaan Cornelis Caauwe, b. 28 Sep 1859, Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands d. 11 Nov 1938, Holland, Michigan (Age 79 years)
Mother	Maria De Vos, b. 12 Nov 1859, Kortgene, Netherlands d. 10 Dec 1931, Holland Ottawa Co MI (Age 72 years)
Marriage	9 Nov 1881	Wissenkerke, Zeeland, Netherlands
Family ID	F64	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Ella Alice Boes, b. 16 Aug 1900, Holland, Michigan d. 25 Aug 1983, Holland, Michigan (Age 83 years)

Marriage 12 Nov 1919 Holland, Michigan

Type: MARR

Children

	1. Marian Caauwe, b. 28 Jun 1920, Holland, Michigan (Age 105 years)
+	2. John Caauwe, Jr., b. 11 Jul 1921, Holland, Michigan d. 2 Jun 1985, Holland, Michigan (Age 63 years)

Family ID F501478 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 2 Mar 2026

Birth	28 Jun 1920	Holland, Michigan

Father	John Caauwe, b. 20 Jun 1894, Holland, Michigan
Mother	Ella Alice Boes, b. 16 Aug 1900, Holland, Michigan
Married	12 Nov 1919	Holland, Michigan

John Caauwe