Family tree Johnson » John G Fonken (± 1870-1930)

Personal data John G Fonken 

Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Household of John G Fonken

He is married to Harmke Rigter.

They got married on April 7, 1892 at Hamilton, Iowa.Sources 3, 6


Child(ren):

  1. George Fonken  1892-1905
  2. Conrad Fonken  1895-1977

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John G Fonken

John G Fonken
± 1870-1930

1892

Harmke Rigter
1871-1961

George Fonken
1892-1905
Conrad Fonken
1895-1977

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Sources

  1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree / Ancestry.com
  2. Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  3. Iowa Marriages, 1851-1900, Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. / Ancestry.com
  4. 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Independence, Hamilton, Iowa; Roll: 657; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 404.0; FHL microfilm: 2340392 / Ancestry.com
  5. 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kamrar, Hamilton, Iowa; Roll: T625_491; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 130; Image: 980 / Ancestry.com
  6. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Liberty, Hamilton, Iowa; Roll: 435; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1240435 / Ancestry.com

Historical events

  • The temperature on April 7, 1892 was about 10.3 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 63%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1892: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • April 15 » The General Electric Company is formed.
    • May 28 » In San Francisco, John Muir organizes the Sierra Club.
    • July 4 » Western Samoa changes the International Date Line, causing Monday (July 4) to occur twice, resulting in a year with 367 days.
    • September 8 » The Pledge of Allegiance is first recited.
    • September 9 » Amalthea, third moon of Jupiter is discovered by Edward Emerson Barnard.
    • December 9 » English football club Newcastle United is founded.
  • The temperature on October 1, 1930 was between 6.8 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 11.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (11%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
  • 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 August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1930: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.8 million citizens.
    • January 6 » The first diesel-powered automobile trip is completed, from Indianapolis, Indiana, to New York, New York.
    • January 26 » The Indian National Congress declares 26 January as Independence Day or as the day for Poorna Swaraj ("Complete Independence") which occurred 17 years later.
    • April 22 » The United Kingdom, Japan and the United States sign the London Naval Treaty regulating submarine warfare and limiting shipbuilding.
    • August 7 » The last confirmed lynching of blacks in the Northern United States occurs in Marion, Indiana; two men, Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith, are killed.
    • September 6 » Democratically elected Argentine president Hipólito Yrigoyen is deposed in a military coup.
    • December 7 » W1XAV in Boston, Massachusetts telecasts video from the CBS radio orchestra program, The Fox Trappers. The telecast also includes the first television commercial in the United States, an advertisement for I.J. Fox Furriers, who sponsored the radio show.


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