The Ancestry of Alfred Jager & Jennie Niemeyer of Chicago

by Melissa Kay Decker

Overview

This book explores the ancestry of Alfred & Jantje "Jennie" [Niemeyer] Jager of Chicago. It will be equally useful to the Jager descendants of Alfred's parents, Hendrik "Henry" & Trijntje "Katherine" [Wegman] Jager, and the Niemeyer descendants of Jennie's parents, Klaas "Nick" & Anna [Brontsema] Niemeijer/Niemeyer, all four of whom immigrated from the Groningen Province of the Netherlands to the Chicago area of the United States of America between 1885 and 1904.

Inside you will find information on up to 10 generations of relatives! There is a surname list, a pedigree chart, and a detailed ancestor table (ahnentafel) with full-color images. The appendices feature descendant lists, an ancestral heat map, genealogy resources, and more.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798855640588
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	10/11/2023
Pages:	88
Sales rank:	257,569
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.38(d)

About the Author

Melissa Kay Decker was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan and has lived in Kalamazoo County for most of her life. She has had a knack for writing since elementary school and a love for genealogy since middle school. She graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Veterinary Technology. She is a PTSD disability peer, a Gold Award Girl Scout, and a lifetime member of Girl Scouts of the USA. She volunteers as a Girl Scout Leader, Service Unit Secretary, and First Aid/CPR/AED Trainer for Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan. In her free time, Melissa loves seasonal living, experiencing nature, being an auntie, traveling, teaching, cooking, and spending time with her husbeast (Tim) and their dogs (Elwood & Precious), chickens (Cluck Norris, Dolly, Henrietta, Night Moon, & Ash), and Jeep (Florence).