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Personal data Hendrik (Henry) Jarigs Dijkstra 


Household of Hendrik (Henry) Jarigs Dijkstra

He is married to Aaltje (Alice) Willems Van Der Wal.

They got married about 1914 at United States.Source 5


Child(ren):

  1. Sarah Dykstra  1915-2005 
  2. Jerry Dykstra  1917-2006 
  4. August George Dykstra  1921-1996 
  6. Elmer Leroy Dykstra  1925-1995 


Notes about Hendrik (Henry) Jarigs Dijkstra

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He was born in Friesland, the northern province of the Netherlands, in the small village Huizum, now a part of the province capital Leeuwarden. as Hendrik Dijkstra. Son of Jarig Dijkstra and Augustina Geertruida Visser.
Hendrik (and two years later his brother Jarig) arrived on april 6, 1912 on Ellis Island together with his wife Aaltje van der Wal. In the USA Hendrik and Aaltje Dijkstra changed their names in Henry and Alice Dykstra. Henry is a (in the Netherlandsand in the USA) painter and Alice has no profession.
Henry and Alice have seven children a daughter Sarah and six sons born in Little Rock, Lyon, Minneapolis and they live, according to the Census 1930 and 1940 then in Sibley, Holman Township, Osceola, IOWA.

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    Sources

    1. Geb.reg. leeuwarderadeel 1890, Invnr. 1037, Akte 196 geboren 09-09-1890
    2. BS Geboorte akte (Akte)datum: 10-09-1890
    3. California Death Index, 1940-1997
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    Historical events

    Birthday September 9, 1890

    • The temperature on September 9, 1890 was about 15.1 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1890: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 1 » Eritrea is consolidated into a colony by the Italian government.
      • January 22 » The United Mine Workers of America is founded in Columbus, Ohio.
      • July 27 » Vincent van Gogh shoots himself and dies two days later.
      • September 12 » Salisbury, Rhodesia, is founded.
      • September 25 » The United States Congress establishes Sequoia National Park.
      • November 29 » The Meiji Constitution goes into effect in Japan, and the first Diet convenes.

    Day of death November 27, 1955

    • The temperature on November 27, 1955 was between 5.8 °C and 8.3 °C and averaged 7.3 °C. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1955: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.7 million citizens.
      • May 2 » Tennessee Williams wins the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
      • July 9 » The Russell–Einstein Manifesto calls for a reduction of the risk of nuclear warfare.
      • August 28 » Black teenager Emmett Till is brutally murdered in Mississippi, galvanizing the nascent civil rights movement.
      • September 16 » The military coup to unseat President Juan Perón of Argentina is launched at midnight.
      • October 1 » The Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is established.
      • December 5 » E. D. Nixon and Rosa Parks lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
    

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