Hi BKO ~

I ran a search of various databases I have as I'm waiting for dinner to burn. Take whatever you see below that's new regarding your John and Anna Waardenburg and their family. Toss whatever information here you already had. Maybe something will be an addition to your tree information on them. Best! Kath

Waardenburg --

1920 census -- Racine WI

WAARDENBURG, John -- head of house, 43, b. Holland, to US 1906, farmer/ general farm
" , Anna -- wife, 43, b. Holland (to US 1906)
" , Rose -- daud, age 17, b. Holland (to US 1906) -- b. abt 1903
" , Anna -- daud, age 15, b. Holland (to US 1906)
" , Cora - daud, age 12, b. Wisconsin
" , John -- son, age 2 yr 6 mos, b. WI
OSINGA, Dowie -- nephew, age 15, b. Mich; farm laborer
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1930 US census --

Rose Waardenburg (age 27, b. Holland) is living in Chicago, IL, as 'servant" in the Meuremann household (He's a coal merchant)

John and Anna Waardenburg (ages 54 and 53 respectively, b. Holland) are still farming in Burlington Twp., Racine, WI, along with son John (age 12, b. WI). Says John Sr. and Anna married about 1901.
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John Waardenburg (Sr.) enlisted in the army for WWI. Enlistment info is as follows:

John Waardenburg
Residence: Burlington, Racine Co., WI
Born: February 28, 1876 Holland
Occupation: farmer (farm in Spring Prairie, Walworth Co., WI)
Nearest Relative: Mrs. Annie Waardenburg, Burlington, Racine Co., WI
Physical traits: medium height; medium build; blue eyes; brown hair
Date of Registration: 9/12/1918
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Phone directory listings, 1993-2002 --

John Waardenburg [kc note: This is probably son John]
649 Edgewood Drive
Burlington, Wisconsin 53105 [Racine Co.]
Phone #: 414-763-6603
years: 1995-1999

John was at the same address in 2000 and 2001 but with a different phone # (262-763-6603)
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From Burlington, WI [Racine Co.] website at http://www.burlingtonhistory.org/search.htm --

WAARDENBURG:

Waardenburg, Anna (nee Fisher) (Mrs. John H.) (of Spring Prairie, Walworth Co.) --
(newspaper item 8/18/1939 - fell from tree on Dover farm; newspaperp item 5/8/51 - 50th anniversary, with photo

Waardenburg, Anna (of Spring Prairie) (aka Wardenburg) --
(newspaper item 9/12/1918 - at Burlington high school)

Waardenburg, Cora (wife of Gregory A. Lutz) --
(newspaper item 5/27/1920 - school examination at Elkhorn; newspaper item 6/9/1960 - in photo of Wortman School students from 1921)

Waardenburg, John (husband of Lucille M. Rehberg) (b. 7/19/1917) -- died 2/15/1988, age 70, in Burlington Twp., Racine Co., WI [kc note: This is probably the son of John & Anna of Racine; he's the right age] --
(newspaper item 7/26/17 - birth, akaWardenberg; newspaper item 2/20/42 - auction ad, on Joe Dobson farm)

Waardenburg, John H. (husband of Anna Fisher) (of Spring Prairie, Walworth Co.) --
(newspaper item 2/3/1915 - wooden shoes; newspaper item 5/21/1920 - nephew, Lawrence Aylszrk, arrived; newspaper item 5/8/1951 - 50th anniv, photo)

Waardenburg, Jon L. (husband of Ronnie Minyon) (b. Oct 20, 1944) (Vietnam vet.) -- died 4/11/1973, age 28, buried Rochester (Twp) Cemetery, Racine County, WI

Waardenburg, Lucille Mary (nee Rehberg) (wife of John Jr.) (b. 11/26/1918) (daughter of Louis & Florence, nee Jacobs) (bptz. 12/1/1918). Died 9/14/1999, age 80, in Burlington Twp., Racine Co., WI. Buried at Rochester Cemetery, Rochester Twp, Racine Co.) -- (1922 Dir - age 4; newspaper item 6/4/1937 - Rochester Ag School graduation)
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Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997

John Waardenburg -- born abt 1875; died 14 Oct 1962 Wisc. [kc note: correct birthdate is 2/28, 1876 as per WWI enlistment card, above]

Anna Waardenburg -- born abt 1877; died 16 Dec 1964 Wisc.

John Waardenburg -- died 15 Feb 1988 Racine Co. [kc note: This is husband of Lucille Rehberg, as noted above; birth timing matches son of John & Anna Waardenburg]
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newspaper clipping:

(1) Stevens Point (WI) Daily Journal, April 18, 1929 -- Cora Waardenburg wedding [NOTE: Cora and George Lutz were living in Chicago and married there, then visited her parents, John & Anna in Racine, Co. Cora and George then planned an immediate move to Hammond, Indiana]:

Actual news clipping re Cora's wedding is attached. Zoom in on columns 1 and 2.