Genealogy Zwanepol » Berend (Ben) B. Mouw (1891-1985)

Personal data Berend (Ben) B. Mouw 

  • He was born on January 24, 1891 in Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA.
    Bron: A people with convictions; a history of Sioux Center, Iowa 1870-1991.
    Via Internet: Rootsweb USA. Gedcom-file familie "Cunigan" via Carol Mickelson.
    Vera Beckering, via Carol Mickelson.
  • He died on October 14, 1985 in Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA, he was 94 years old.
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    Gedcom-file familie "Cunigan" via Carol Mickelson, USA.
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    Ben Mouw
    Birth: Jan. 24, 1891 Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA
    Death: Oct. 14, 1985 Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA

    Ben B. Mouw, 94, of Sioux Center died Monday, Oct. 14, in the Sioux Center Comm. Hospital. Services were held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, in the First Christian Reformed Church in Sioux Center. The Rev. John Hellinga officiated. Burial was in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Family visitation was at the Memorial Funeral Home in Sioux Center.

    Mr. Mouw was born Jan. 24,1891, on a farm near Sioux Center and attended West Branch rural school. He married Henrietta Ramaker March 6, 1913, near Sioux Center. He farmed until retiring in 1951 and moved into Sioux Center. Mrs. Mouw died June 3, 1974.

    For the last 13 years Mr. Mouw had lived in the hospital nursing wing. Mr. Mouw was a lifetime member of First Christian Reformed Church.

    Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Garrett (Madeline) Gesink and Mrs. Ed (Bernice) Rozeboom, both of Sioux Center, and Mrs. Vern (Faye) Huisman of Orange City; five sons, Lawrence, Calvin and Peter, all of Sioux Center, Harold of Rochester, Minn., and Orvin of Arlington, Texas; 38 grandchildren, and 69 great-grandchildren.

    Sioux Center News 1985-10-23.

    Family links:
    Parents:
    Berend Mouw (1850 - 1926)
    Maria Duistermars Mouw (1852 - 1939)

    Spouse:
    Henrietta Lena Ramaker Mouw (1892 - 1974)

    Children:
    Madeline Marie Mouw Gesink (1913 - 1993)*
    Steven Mouw (1915 - 1962)*
    Berniece Mouw Rozeboom (1917 - 2002)*
    Lawrence Mouw (1920 - 2000)*
    Benjamin Harold Mouw (1922 - 2011)*
    Calvin Mouw (1924 - 1991)*
    Peter G. Mouw (1926 - 2011)*

    Siblings:
    Neal Mouw (1876 - 1945)*
    Wilmina Mouw Schoep (1878 - 1965)*
    William Mouw (1880 - 1961)*
    John B. Mouw (1881 - 1959)*
    Henrietta Mouw Bruins (1883 - 1964)*
    Henry B. Mouw (1885 - 1946)*
    Hermina Johanna Mouw Van Roekel (1887 - 1980)*
    Margaretha Mouw Bruins (1889 - 1967)*
    Ben Mouw (1891 - 1985)
    Albert Anthony Mouw (1893 - 1949)*
    Peter B. Mouw (1895 - 1980)*

    *Calculated relationship

    Burial:
    Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery
    Sioux Center
    Sioux County
    Iowa, USA

    Created by: GS
    Record added: Jan 22, 2012
    Find A Grave Memorial# 83828389
  • He is buried October 1985 in Memory Gardens Cemetery, Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, Verenigde Staten.
  • A child of Beert (Berend Ben) Mouw and Mary (Maria) Duistermars
  • This information was last updated on March 10, 2015.

Household of Berend (Ben) B. Mouw

He is married to Henrietta (Hattie) Ramaker.

They got married on March 6, 1913 at Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa, USA, he was 22 years old.

Bron: A people with convictions; a history of Sioux Center, Iowa 1870-1991.
Gedcom-file familie "Cunigan" via Carol Mickelson, USA.

Child(ren):

  1. Marie Madeline Mouw  1913-1993
  2. Stephen (Steven) Mouw  1915-1962 
  3. Harold B. Mouw  1916-1965 
  4. Bernice Mouw  1917-2002 
  5. Lawrence Mouw  1920-2008 
  7. Calvin Mouw  1924-1991 
  8. Peter Gerald Mouw  1926-2011 
  9. Faye (Fayola) Mouw  1928-2014 
  10. (Not public)


Notes about Berend (Ben) B. Mouw

Was het negende kind van zijn ouders. Als plaats staat vermeld: 51250 Sioux Center, Sioux, Iowa, USA, uitgave IA (before 1951). Woonde in Sioux Center, Iowa, USA. Hij vestigde zich in West Branch Township op de prairie in 1871. Hij claimde het eigendomsrecht en bewoonde een hut/schuur. Er is geen geld voor betaald.

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Birthday January 24, 1891

  • The temperature on January 24, 1891 was about 5.0 °C. There was 20 mm of rain. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • 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 1891: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • February 15 » Allmänna Idrottsklubben (AIK) (Swedish Sports Club) is founded.
    • March 10 » Almon Strowger patents the Strowger switch, a device which led to the automation of telephone circuit switching.
    • April 1 » The Wrigley Company is founded in Chicago, Illinois.
    • July 26 » France annexes Tahiti.
    • August 16 » The Basilica of San Sebastian, Manila, the first all-steel church in Asia, is officially inaugurated and blessed.
    • October 1 » Stanford University opens its doors in California, United States.

Day of marriage March 6, 1913

  • The temperature on March 6, 1913 was between 7.6 °C and 12.3 °C and averaged 10.3 °C. There was 5.5 mm of rain. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1913: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
    • February 13 » The 13th Dalai Lama proclaims Tibetan independence following a period of domination by Manchu Qing dynasty and initiated a period of almost four decades of independence.
    • February 20 » King O'Malley drives in the first survey peg to mark commencement of work on the construction of Canberra.
    • April 4 » First Balkan War: Greek aviator Emmanouil Argyropoulos becomes the first pilot to die in the Hellenic Air Force when his plane crashes.
    • August 16 » Completion of the Royal Navy battlecruiser HMSQueen Mary.
    • November 5 » King Otto of Bavaria is deposed by his cousin, Prince Regent Ludwig, who assumes the title Ludwig III.
    • December 1 » The Buenos Aires Metro, the first underground railway system in the Southern Hemisphere and in Latin America, begins operation.

Day of death October 14, 1985

  • The temperature on October 14, 1985 was between 4.3 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 11.7 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.4 hours of sunshine (50%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
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  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1985: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
    • March 3 » A magnitude 8.3 earthquake strikes the Valparaíso Region of Chile, killing 177 and leaving nearly a million people homeless.
    • June 19 » Members of the Revolutionary Party of Central American Workers, dressed as Salvadoran soldiers, attack the Zona Rosa area of San Salvador.
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    • November 6 » In Colombia, leftist guerrillas of the 19th of April Movement seize control of the Palace of Justice in Bogotá.
    • November 20 » Microsoft Windows 1.0 is released.
    • December 20 » Pope John Paul II announces the institution of World Youth Day.


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