Broersma Family Tree » Froukje Maggie Nauta (1863-1962)
Personal data Froukje Maggie Nauta
Source 1- She was born on March 11, 1863 in Minnertsga, Barradeel, Friesland, Netherlands.Source 1
- Immigrated in the year 1872.Source 2
- Census in the year 1910, Erving, Jewell, Kansas, USA.Source 3
- She died on December 12, 1962 in Sioux Center, Sioux, Iowa, USA, she was 99 years old.Source 1
- She is buried in Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery, Sioux Center, IA.Source 1
- A child of Bart Dirks Nauta and Jetske Jessie Paulus Anema
- This information was last updated on May 25, 2015.
Household of Froukje Maggie Nauta
(1) She is married to Michael Folger.
They got married on December 29, 1879 at Jewell Co, KS, she was 16 years old.Source 4
Child(ren):
- John Folger 1883-1959
(2) She is married to Pieter van Donge.
They got married on June 16, 1884, she was 21 years old.Sources 1, 4
Child(ren):
- Bertha van Donge 1886-1969
- Mary van Donge 1888-1980
- Daniel van Donge 1890-1973
- Paul van Donge 1892-1892
- Paul van Donge 1893-1970
- Johanna Hannah van Donge 1895-1927
- Bartle Bart van Donge 1896-1969
- Edward van Donge 1898-1983
- Kate van Donge 1900-1974
- Elizabeth Lizzie van Donge 1902-1998
Notes about Froukje Maggie Nauta
Mrs. M. Van Donge, 99, Passes Away Thursday (December 13,1963)
Hold Rites Monday for Oldest Citizen
Funeral services were held at the First Christian Reformed church here at 1:30 p.m. Monday for Mrs. Maggie Van Donge, 99, Sioux Center's eldest citizen, a resident of the community since 1918, who died at the Nursing Wing of the Sioux Center Community hospital Thursday following a brief illness.
She had resided in the Nursing wing the past three years.
Services were conducted by the Rev. B. J. Haan and burial was made in the Sioux Center Community cemetery under the direction of Cooperative Funeral Services.
Mr.s Van Donge was born in the providence Friesland (The Netherlands) March 11, 1863, the daughter of Bart Nauta and Jessie Annama. At the age of 5 she immigrated with her parents to the U.S. and lived for a short time in Michigan, prior to moving to Dispatch, Kan. There she grew to womanhood and was married to Peter Van Donge.
In 1918 she moved with her husband and children to Sioux Center. Mr. Van Donge died six years later on November 22, 1924. Mrs. Van Donge lived after that time with her various children until moving to the local Nursing wing. Survivors include four sons, Dan of Soldier, Kansas,Paul and Bart of Sioux Center, Edward of Ireton, six daughters, Mrs. Henry Koops, Mrs. Albert DeRaad, Mrs. Ben Koops all of Denver, Colo. Mrs. Lena Boxum of Cawker City Kansas, Mrs. Fred Spaid of Lebano, Kansas, Mrs. Ralph Lammersof Sioux Center, two brothers Corneliun Nauta, and Sam Nauta both of Raton New Mexico and three sisters, Mrs. Kate Otte of Downs, Kansas, Mrs. Mary Preston of Folsum, New Mexico, and Mrs. Sarah Tondrow of Florida. She is also survived by 37 grandchildren, 106 great grandchildren and 12 great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, four brothers, and one sister. Had she lived to March 11, 1963, Mrs. Van Donge would have observed her 100th birthday.
Those from a distance who were here for the funderal included Mrs. Mabel Masseu of Goff, Kansas, Donald Van Donge of Soldier, Kansas, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Van Donge of Soldier, Kansas, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Van Donge of Ottawa, Kansas, Lloyd Boxum of Great Bend, Kansas, Mrs. Bertha Hofer of Portis Kansas and Mrs. Wayne Miller of Cawker City, Kansas, Pete Boxum of Lebanon Kansas, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Boxum of Downs, Kansas, Mrs. Mary Spaid of Lebanon, Kansas, Mrs. Florence Tietgens of Lebanon, Kansas, Mrs. Jane Koops and Mrs. Ronnie Koops of Denver.
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Birthday March 11, 1863
- The temperature on March 11, 1863 was about 2.3 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- April 2 » American Civil War: The largest in a series of Southern bread riots occurs in Richmond, Virginia.
- May 23 » The General German Workers' Association, a precursor of the modern Social Democratic Party of Germany, is founded in Leipzig, Kingdom of Saxony.
- May 27 » American Civil War: First Assault on the Confederate works at the Siege of Port Hudson.
- July 1 » American Civil War: The Battle of Gettysburg begins.
- August 16 » The Dominican Restoration War begins when Gregorio Luperón raises the Dominican flag in Santo Domingo after Spain had recolonized the country.
- September 7 » American Civil War: Union troops under Quincy A. Gillmore captures Fort Wagner in Morris Island after a 7-week siege.
Day of marriage June 16, 1884
- The temperature on June 16, 1884 was about 13.0 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 11 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 71%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In the year 1884: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- February 19 » More than sixty tornadoes strike the Southern United States, one of the largest tornado outbreaks in U.S. history.
- May 1 » Moses Fleetwood Walker becomes the first black person to play in a professional baseball game in the United States.
- July 5 » Germany takes possession of Cameroon.
- October 14 » George Eastman receives a U.S. Government patent on his new paper-strip photographic film.
- November 1 » The Gaelic Athletic Association is set up in Hayes's Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary.
- December 10 » Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is published.
Day of death December 12, 1962
- The temperature on December 12, 1962 was between -1.5 °C and 7.5 °C and averaged 3.0 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain during 0.5 hours. There was 3.0 hours of sunshine (38%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1962: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.7 million citizens.
- May 22 » Continental Airlines Flight 11 crashes after bombs explode on board.
- July 10 » Telstar, the world's first communications satellite, is launched into orbit.
- July 23 » The International Agreement on the Neutrality of Laos is signed.
- August 15 » James Joseph Dresnok defects to North Korea after running across the Korean Demilitarized Zone. Dresnok died in 2016.
- October 27 » An aircraft carrying Enrico Mattei, post-war Italian administrator, crashes in mysterious circumstances.
- October 28 » Cuban Missile Crisis: Premier Nikita Khrushchev orders the removal of Soviet missiles from Cuba.
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