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Two of Jacob and Laciuna (Hameling) Denhof’s sons moved from their home in the Netherlands to start a new life in Chester Township, Michigan.  Jacob G. Denhof and his wife, Margaret Drieborg Denhof, moved here in 1865.  Nicholas followed his brother Jacob to Chester Township in 1873.  Below are photos of the families of Jacob G. and Nicholas Denhof.

Jacob G. Denhof Family

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Jacob G. & Margaret (Drieborg) Denhof

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Edward & Violet (Rosenberg) Denhof

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Edward & Violet's daughter, June

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Rudolph (Rudy) Denhof & Laura Schaefer Wedding

 
 
Nicholas Denhof Family

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Nicholas Denhof

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Jacob F. & Martha (VanDyke) Denhof

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Jacob F. & Martha Denhof's son, Norbert

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Nicholas P. & Doris (Colson) Denhof - 68th anniversary article

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Chester Township
Ottawa County
Michigan, USA