The Geurink Family History
Arent Jan Geurink Branch
Fifth Generation - Kathleen VanVuren
53. Kathleen5 VanVuren (Eva Effie4 Geurink, John3, Henry John2, Arent Jan1) was born in Dumont, New Jersey January 13, 1954.
She married John Griffen in Palos Heights, IL, February 9, 1980. John was born in Evanston, IL, February 9,1952.
- At 32 years of age John became the father of John Michael Grif8en in Chicago, IL, June 8, 1984.
- At 3 9 years of age John became the father of Ronald Glenn Grifhen in Kankakee, IL, October 29, 1991.
- At 43 years of age John became the father of Eva Kathleen GrifTen in Kankkee, IL, November 23, 1995.
- At 30 years of age Kathleen became the mother of John Michael Griffen in Chicago, IL, June 8, 1984.
- At 37 years of age Kathleen became the mother of Ronald Glenn Griffen in Kankake, IL, October 29, 1991.
- At 41 years of age Kathleen became the mother of Eva Kathleen Griffen in Kankakee, IL, November 23, 1995.
Historical events during the life of Kathleen VanVuren:
- The submarine Nautilus launched on January 21, 1954;
- longest single piano composition performed - it lasted over 4 hours on February 28, 1980;
- Walter Mondale announced Geraldine Ferraro would be his
running mate on July 12, 1984;
- Actor Fred MacMurray died at 83 on November 5, 1991.
Kathleen VanVuren and John Griffen had the following children:
- + 152 i. John Michael6 Griffen was born in Chicago, IL June 8, 1984.
- + 153 ii. Ronald Glenn Griffen was born in Kankakee, IL October 29, 199l.
- + 154 iii. Eva Kathleen Grit&n was born in Kankakee, IL November 23, 1995.

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