De bomen van Kreijkes » Anna Groen (1915-2012)

Personal data Anna Groen 

  • She was born on March 14, 1915 in Newkirk, Iowa, USA.
  • She died on November 6, 2012 in Sanborn, Iowa, USA, she was 97 years old.
    Anna Kreykes, age 97, of Sheldon, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2012, at Prairie View Home in Sanborn, Iowa.
    Memorial Services will be Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 11:00 A.M. at the First Christian Reformed Church in Sheldon, Iowa. Rev. Luke Wynja officiating.
    Graveside Services at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday at Hospers Cemetery in Hospers, Iowa.
    Anna Kreykes was born March 14, 1915 near Newkirk, Iowa. She was the daughter of Peter and Tillie (Van Es) Groen. She grew up on the family farm and attended a country school.
    She was united in marriage to Marcus Kreykes of Sheldon, Iowa on February 13, 1947, at the Newkirk Reformed Church. They lived and farmed southwest of Sheldon until 1981, when they retired and moved to Sheldon. They enjoyed traveling when they wereable.
    Anna was a member of the First Christian Reformed Church in Sheldon, where she was active when she was able. She was a member of the Golden Hour Circle and Christian Fellowship. She was a member of the Christian School Auxiliary.
    Anna enjoyed being a homemaker and helping her husband on the family farm. She had a pleasant disposition and was a very devoted mother and grandmother. She was passionate about her family and her Christian faith.
    Anna moved to Prairie View Home in Sanborn, Iowa on February 6, 2009, where she passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2012.
    Those left to cherish her memories are her children: Joellen and Norman Scholten of Sheldon, IA, and their children, Marcus and Stacy Scholten and their son, Connor, Anna and Scott Stubbs and their children, Logan, Isabella and Reece, Nora and DamonMiller and their children, Alivia and Damon Jr.; Marsha Kreykes of Sioux City, IA; Rachel and Darrel Raih of Sioux Center, IA, and their children, Amanda Raih and son, Graham, Andrew Raih, Darren and Steph Raih and Danielle Raih; one brother: GaryLyftogt of Orange City, IA; sister-in-law: Marian Groen of Des Moines, IA.
    She was preceded in death by her husband, Marcus in 2009; two infant sons; one infant daughter; four brothers: John (Anna) Lyftogt, John Groen, Wilbur (Adeline) Riemersma, Peter (Minnie) Groen; two sisters: Matilda (Lawrence) Hyink, Hattie (Joe) Tensen; in-laws: Hattie Kreykes, Agnes (Gerrit) Van Surksum, Harriet (Henry) Kuiper, Fred (Marge) Kreykes, John W. (Gertrude) Kreykes, Henry (Alice) Kreykes, Arie (Pearl) Kreykes.
    Source: Andringa Funeral Home, Sheldon, Ia., obit.
  • A child of Peter Groen and Tillie van Es
  • This information was last updated on January 20, 2015.

Household of Anna Groen

She is married to Marcus Kreykes.

They got married on February 13, 1947 at Newkirk, Verenigde Staten, she was 31 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. David Jan Kreykes  1947-1947
  3. Daniel Mark Kreykes  1960-1960

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Anna Groen

Jacob Groen
1859-1907
Tettje Schaap
1863-1943
Jan van Es
Annie Roos
Peter Groen
1883-1917
Tillie van Es
1878-1941

Anna Groen
1915-2012

1947

Marcus Kreykes
1916-2009

David Jan Kreykes
1947-1947
Joellen Patriciia Kreykes
1950-1950
Daniel Mark Kreykes
1960-1960

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Birthday March 14, 1915

  • The temperature on March 14, 1915 was between 4.6 °C and 10.8 °C and averaged 7.3 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 2.9 hours of sunshine (25%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 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 1915: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
    • February 22 » World War I: The Imperial German Navy institutes unrestricted submarine warfare.
    • April 18 » French pilot Roland Garros is shot down and glides to a landing on the German side of the lines during World War I.
    • May 27 » HMS Princess Irene exploded and sank off Sheerness, Kent with the loss of 352 lives.
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    • October 13 » First World War: The Battle of the Hohenzollern Redoubt marks the end of the Battle of Loos.
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Day of marriage February 13, 1947

  • The temperature on February 13, 1947 was between -7.8 °C and -3.7 °C and averaged -6 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
    • January 6 » Pan American Airlines becomes the first commercial airline to offer a round-the-world ticket.
    • February 12 » Christian Dior unveils a "New Look", helping Paris regain its position as the capital of the fashion world.
    • February 25 » The formal abolition of Prussia is proclaimed by the Allied Control Council, the Prussian government having already been abolished by the Preußenschlag of 1932.
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    • June 25 » The Diary of a Young Girl (better known as The Diary of Anne Frank) is published.
    • August 17 » The Radcliffe Line, the border between the Dominions of India and Pakistan, is revealed.

Day of death November 6, 2012

  • The temperature on November 6, 2012 was between -0.3 °C and 11.3 °C and averaged 6.7 °C. There was 6.1 mm of rain during 8.0 hours. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (50%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, October 14, 2010 to Monday, November 5, 2012 the cabinet Rutte I, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2012: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.7 million citizens.
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