The Geurink Family History
Arent Jan Geurink Branch
Fourth Generation - James Nauta
32. James4 Nauta (Ora3 Geurink, Henry John2, Arent Jan1) was born Wausau, WJ January 28, 1943.
He married Karen Newton in Prophetstown, IL, February 8,1964. Karen was born in Sterling, IL May 31, 1942.
- At 22 years of age Karen became the mother of Jay Nauta Wausau, WI, August 21, 1964.
- At 25 years of age Karen became the mother of Denise Nauta Wausau, WI, March 14, 1968.
- At 30 years of age Karen became the mother of Chad Nauta Wausau, WI, September 15, 1972.
- At 21 years of age James became the father of Jay Nauta Wausau, WI, August 21, 1964.
- At 25 years of age James became the father of Denise Nauta Wausau, WI, March 14, 1968.
- At 29 years of age James became the father of Chad Nauta Wausau, WI, September 15, 1972.
Historical events during the life of James Nauta:
- Japan evacuates Guadalcanal on February 9, 1943;
- the Beatles appear on the Ed Sullivan show on Februay 9, 1964;
- Rocky Marciano killed in a car crash on August 31, 1964;
- US Mint stops buying and selling gold on March 15, 1968;
- Apollo 17, last of the Apollo moon series, launched on December 7, 1972.
James Nauta and Karen Newton had the following children:
- + 98 i. Jay5 Nauta was born August 21, 1964
- + 99 ii. Denise Nauta was born March 14, 1968
- + 100 iii. Chad Nauta was born Wausau, WI September 15, 1972.
-Chad is an Art Director/Designer at a Milwaukee ad agency. He went to UW-Madison, enjoys the outdoors - camping, mountain biking, snowboarding, music, antiques, family and friends.
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