Geerd Schievink Meinders (1794-1863) was born at Hesepe, now Norhorn, Germany. He married Enne Meinders (1798-before 1832) in 1818 in Germany. They had four children, 1819-1829. He married 2) her sister, Harmtjen Meinders in 1832. They had seven children, 1832-1846. He died at Hesepe. Several of his children immigrated to the United States. Hendrick/Henry Meinders (1823-1876) immigrated to to Ohio in 1855. Geert/George Meinders (1834-1827) immigrated...