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Jojada van Ronkel, alias: Yohovada ben Shmuel Halevi., birth 21 Jul 1835 Groningen, died 18 Aug 1920 Chicago IL
Immigrated on 31 Jan 1859 on s.s.Ashburton. Served in Confederate, then
Union Army nr. Memphis.
Run stores in Memphis, Canton MS. Conway AR. Greenville TX.
Retired to Chicago, where son lived.

Married 24 May 1864 Memphis TN VS to:
Eva Heiligers, birth 8 May 1843 Rotterdam, died 30 Jan 1920 Chicago IL VS, daughter of Isaac Heiligers and Clara-Klaartje van Trommel
1) Eva-Mimi van Ronkel, birth Aug 1866 Mississippi VS, died 20 Aug 1911 Chicago IL VS to:
Adolph Ecker
2) Sara van Ronkel, birth 20 Apr 1867 Memphis TN VS, died 30 Jun 1913 Chicago IL VS
Married 28 Nov 1883 Conway AR VS to:
Solomon Solomonson, birth 28 Dec 1855 San Francisco CA VS, died 27 Feb 1910 San Francisco CA VS
3) Isaac-Ike van Ronkel, birth 3 Aug 1868 Canton Miss VS, died 22 May 1939 Los Angeles CA VS
Married 23 Sep 1896 to:
Leonora Ohnstein, died 22 May 1954 Chicago IL VS
4) Eli van Ronkel, birth 16 Aug 1870 Canton Miss VS, died 9 Feb 1940 Los Angeles CA VS
Law
Admitted to the Arkansas Bar in 1896
to:
Berthe Fichtenberg
5) Rose van Ronkel, birth after 1871 Mississippi VS, died before 1880
6) Abraham van Ronkel, birth 1875, died 7 Jan 1967 Chicago IL VS to:
NN NN
7) Samuel van Ronkel, birth 6 Feb 1877 Conway AR VS, died 1951 Los Angeles CA VS to:
Josephine Schmidt, birth 1895 Chicago IL VS, died Nov 1987 Los Angeles CA VS
8) Rose van Ronkel, birth 1880 Conway AR VS, died before 1920 to:
Edwin Chadick, died before 1920
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