William T. Rensis

• BIRTH: 3 Sep 1843, Breskens, Zeeland, Netherlands
• DEATH: 11 Jan 1921, Sheboygan, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
• BURIAL: Sheboygan Falls Cemetery, Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
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• MARRIAGE: ABT 1877

1. +Raymond Whipple Rensis (5 Jul 1887 - 27 Jan 1959)

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|--William T. Rensis 
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|_Cornelia Hendrikse _|
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Notes

!SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 30 Jul 2005. Cites the following:

• 1880 Census, Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan, WI, p.301D
  • Rensis, William {73704} 36, house painter, b. Holland, parents b. Holland
  • Rensis, Lois W. {73703} 30 b. WI, parents b. ME
• 1900 Census, Sheboygan Ward 3, Sheboygan, WI, p.6
  • Rensis, William 56, painter, b. Holland Sept. 1843, parents b. Holland, to USA 1844, Naturalized
  • Rensis, Lois (wife) 50, b. WI April 1850 mar. 23 yrs. {abt 1877}, 1/1 child, parents b. ME
  • Rensis, Raymond (son) 13, b. WI July 1887
  • Martin, Flora W. (sister-in-law) 70, b. ME July 1830, widow, 4/4 children, parents b. ME
• 1910 Census, Sheboygan Ward 3, Sheboygan, WI, p.62
  • Rensis, Wm. 66, painter in chair factory, b. Holland, parents b. Holland
  • Rensis, Louise 60, music teacher (piano), b. WI, mar. 32 yrs., 1/1 child, parents b. ME
  • Rensis, Raymond W. 22, billing clerk in shoe company, b. WI, single
• 1920 Census, Sheboygan Ward 2, Sheboygan, WI, p.245
  • Rensis, William T. 76, no occupation, b. Holland
  • Rensis, Lois W. 69, no occupation, b. WI

!SOURCE: Email from Lori Reiss (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 31 May 2015: "His original name was Willem Rinses. We have an antique trunk that we think they brought with them to America.Y The name stenciled on the outside is Rinses.Y After they were in the USA a few years the name became Rensis.Y I don't know the story behind that. William was born 3 Sept 1843 Breskens, Zeeland, Netherlands. He died 11 Jan 1921 Sheboygan Wisconsin (Sheboygan Wisconsin county records Vol 22 #465)."

!SOURCE: Find a Grave web site memorial 61502603, cited 9 Nov 2024.

RIN 73704. Quick link to this page: https://genweb.whipple.org/73704
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