Martha Dollander

Notes:

8/31/2005. She is buried in St. Mary's as well but in front of Emil and Clara. Martha has her own headstone and Emil and Clara are on the same one. Me. Vigor.

Martha married Emil DeDoncker on 24 Nov 1915 in East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois. Emil (son of Victor DeDoncker and Marie Leona Bruyneel) was born on 28 Nov 1891 in East Flanders, Belgium; died on 16 Apr 1974 in East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Robert H. DeDoncker was born on 13 May 1923; died on 20 Dec 1944 in Battle of the Bulge--Belgium.
2. Kenneth E. DeDoncker was born on 16 Mar 1918; died on 6 Sep 1976; was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois.
3. Duane DeDoncker was born in Mar 1920; died on 3 Mar 1922; was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois.

Notes:

From Clara Plunkett: "Dad had no brothers or sisters."

8/31/2005. From his obit he was buried in the St. Joseph Cemetery Galesburg on May 19, 1930. I contacted that Monument Company who has the records and they only have record of ownership of the plot not burial. They made a burial card after I was there. There is no headstone. Me. Vigor

9/1/2005

In his obit: Parents listed as Peter and Nathalie Dollander. Clara told me once that thier names were Pieter Dhollander and Nathalie DeSchepper.

Me. Vigor

His obit lists 4 children.

Theophil married Mary Louise Wiemee on July 12, 1889 in Saint Margaret, East Flanders, Belgium. Mary was born on 17 Sep 1867 in Saint Margaret, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 19 Jun 1948; was buried on 21 Jun 1948 in St. Joseph Cemetery, Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Address: 13 Feb 1941, Cambridge, Henry County, Illinois; : 72; Address:
  349 West Division Street
  Kewanee, Illinois
  USA

Notes:

From Clara Plunkett: "My Mother had a sister and they didn't get along."

9/1/2005

Her obit lists she also leaves a sister, Mrs. Clements Rykert of Rock Island.

Me. Vigor

Naturalization: 13 Feb 1941, after emigrating to the U.S. 15 Aug 1898.

Height:4 feet 9 inches tall.

Notes:

Entered the U.S. March or August 15 1898 from Antwerp, Belgium to New York, New York on the SS Westerland.

Pieter married Nathalie DeSchepper. Nathalie was born on 2 Jun 1844 in Boekhoute, East Flanders, Belgium; died on 22 Mar 1930 in Sint-Margriete, East Flanders, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Albert married Katie Nicholson on 1 Nov 1915 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois. Katie (daughter of William Thomas Nicholson and Mary Elizabeth Motley) was born in ABT. 1884; died on BEF. Nov 1994. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]