Contributed by Amber Jentink

When Hendrika Gesina Eernisse and Hendrika Gesina's twin sister Hendrika Gesina were born on October 12, 1848, in Netherlands, their father, Hendrik, was 45 and their mother, Dora, was 38. Hendrika Gesina died on December 11, 1911, in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, at the age of 63, and was buried there.