52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks- Week 19

Elizabeth Jeckering -- my 2nd great grand aunt

b. 26 Sep 1861 in Dayton, Ohio
d. 03 Mar 1957 in Dayton, Ohio

Parents: Gerhard J. Jeckering (1829-1898) & 
               Maria E. Kluneman (1830-1912)

Siblings:

John F. Jeckering (1855-1941)
Mary Jeckering (1857-1892)
Mary Wilhelmina Jeckering (1860-1913)
Clara M. Jeckering (1863-1957)
Joseph Herman Jeckering (1870-1931)
Rose Margaret Jeckering (1874-1936)



Residences and Occupations:

1880 (age 19)- 1011 E. Third St., Dayton, Ohio

1900 (age 39)- 07 Notre Dame Ave, Dayton, Ohio

1910 (age 49)- same address
                        - Sales lady in Grocery

1920 (age 59)- same address

1930 (age 69)- 320 Edgar Ave, Dayton, Ohio
                        - Living with daughter- Helen

1940 (age 79)- 15 Camden Ave, Dayton, Ohio
                         - Living with daughter- Helen



Family:

Elizabeth married Louis Heinrich Brinkman (1866-1922) on 25 Apr 1885 in Dayton, Ohio. 

They had 11 children:

1. Louis Gerhard Brinkman (1886-1980)
2. Marie Margaret Brinkman (1887-1936)
3. Harry John Brinkman (1889-1977)
4. Lawrence John Brinkman (1890-1970)
5. Anna Elizabeth Brinkman (1892-1936)
6. Helen Rose Brinkman (1893-1967)
7. Joseph Henry Brinkman (1895-1990)
8. Clara Brinkman (1897-1897)
9. Gerhard Brinkman (1898-1898)
10. Urban Lawrence Brinkman (1900-1982)
11. Cecilia Christine Brinkman (1902-1990)


Elizabeth and Louis had 47 grandchildren and an amazing 123 (at least) great grandchildren!

Elizabeth's 80th birthday

Elizabeth lived to be 95 years old and was a valuable and memorable woman in Dayton, Ohio. She was even recognized in the newspaper on her 90th birthday- "Bright-Eyed Grandma Brinkman".

She died on 03 Mar 1957 and was buried in Calvary Cemetery in Dayton, Ohio- Sec 1, Lot 3 1/2, Space 5.