Kramer Family Tree » Teunis (Tunis) Klaas Pietens (1889-1962)
Personal data Teunis (Tunis) Klaas Pietens
Sources 1, 2, 3, 4- He was born on February 9, 1889 in Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa, VS.
- He was christened in Sioux, Iowa, United States.
- Resident:
- Sioux, Iowa, Sioux Center.
- in the year 1895: Sioux, Iowa, United States.
- in the year 1900: Holland Township, Sioux, Iowa, United States.
- in the year 1910: Lincoln, Sioux, Iowa, United States.
- in the year 1915: Rock Valley, Sioux, Iowa, United States.
- in the year 1925: Sioux Township, Sioux, Iowa, United States.
- in the year 1930: Sheridan, Sioux, Iowa, United States.
- in the year 1935: Sioux, Iowa.
- in the year 1940: Harrison Township, Osceola, Iowa, United States.
- He died on February 11, 1962 in Cerritos, Los Angeles County, Californie, VS, he was 73 years old.
- Alternative: He died on February 11, 1962 in Sioux Center, Sioux, Iowa, USA, he was 73 years old.
- He is buried in the year 1962 in Artesia Cemetery Cerritos, Los Angeles County California, Verenigde Staten.
- A child of Klaas Goslings Pietens and Aaltje Teunis Huisman
Household of Teunis (Tunis) Klaas Pietens
He is married to Helen Kosters.
They got married on March 3, 1911 at Sioux County, Iowa, VS, he was 22 years old.
Child(ren):
- Nellie (Nell) Pietens 1911-1992
- Ella Pietens 1913-1994
- Alida Pietens 1914-1960
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Event (Death of Spouse) on July 1, 1956 in Cerritos, Los Angeles County, Californie, VS .
Notes about Teunis (Tunis) Klaas Pietens
Funeral services were held for Mr. Tunis Pietens, 73, of Norwalk, CA. at the Vander Ploeg's Funeral Home at2 p.m. Tuesday, February 13, 1962 with Rev. Wm. Kolenbrander of Middleburg officiating.
Sesrvices were also held Feb. 16, 1962 at the De Jong Funeral Home of Bellflower CA. Burial was held in the Artesia CA, Cemetery.
Mr. Pietens passed away late Sunday evening at the Sioux Center community hospital. He had been making his home at Norwalk, CA, and had come to Sioux Center May 10, 1961, to spend some time with his daughter, Mrs. Ed Mouw.
He had farmed in Sioux County for many years and about 20 years ago moved toCA where he made his home. He was born Feb. 9, 1889 at Hull, Iowa.
He is survived by the following children; Nell (Mrs. Ed Mouw) of Sioux Center, Ella (Mrs. Nick Smits) of Artesia CA. and Elvina (Mrs. Clarence Hibma) of Norwalk, CA.
There are 13 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren; one brother, George of Hancock, MN and one sister, Etta (Mrs. Albert Kuiper) of Sanborn, IA.
His wife, Lyda, preceded him in death on Sept. 28, 1960 and also three sisters.
Source: Sioux Center News 2/22/1962
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- Dijkstra Web Site, Meiny Ligthart Dijkstra, Teunis (Tunis) Pietens
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Historical events
Birthday February 9, 1889
- The temperature on February 9, 1889 was about 1.7 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 190 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 74 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 8 » Herman Hollerith is issued US patent #395,791 for the 'Art of Applying Statistics' — his punched card calculator.
- January 22 » Columbia Phonograph is formed in Washington, D.C.
- April 22 » At noon, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Rush of 1889. Within hours the cities of Oklahoma City and Guthrie are formed with populations of at least 10,000.
- July 11 » Tijuana, Mexico, is founded.
- November 2 » North Dakota and South Dakota are admitted as the 39th and 40th U.S. states.
- November 11 » The State of Washington is admitted as the 42nd state of the United States.
Day of marriage March 3, 1911
- The temperature on March 3, 1911 was between 5.1 °C and 8.3 °C and averaged 7.1 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
- January 3 » A magnitude 7.7 earthquake destroys the city of Almaty in Russian Turkestan.
- January 15 » Palestinian Arabic-language Falastin newspaper founded.
- February 18 » The first official flight with airmail takes place from Allahabad, United Provinces, British India (now India), when Henri Pequet, a 23-year-old pilot, delivers 6,500 letters to Naini, about 10 kilometres (6.2mi) away.
- July 4 » A massive heat wave strikes the northeastern United States, killing 380 people in eleven days and breaking temperature records in several cities.
- November 5 » After declaring war on the Ottoman Empire on September 29, 1911, Italy annexes Tripoli and Cyrenaica.
- December 9 » A mine explosion near Briceville, Tennessee, kills 84 miners despite rescue efforts led by the United States Bureau of Mines.
Day of death February 11, 1962
- The temperature on February 11, 1962 was between 0.5 °C and 6.7 °C and averaged 4.2 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain during 1.4 hours. There was 5.9 hours of sunshine (61%). The partly clouded 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 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.
- May 24 » Project Mercury: American astronaut Scott Carpenter orbits the Earth three times in the Aurora 7 space capsule.
- July 6 » The Late Late Show, the world's longest-running chat show by the same broadcaster, airs on RTÉ One for the first time.
- July 23 » Jackie Robinson becomes the first African American to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- October 16 » Cuban missile crisis begins: Kennedy is informed of photos taken on October 14 by a U-2 showing nuclear missiles (the crisis will last for 13 days starting from this point).
- October 22 » Cuban Missile Crisis: President Kennedy, after internal counsel from Dwight D. Eisenhower, announces that American reconnaissance planes have discovered Soviet nuclear weapons in Cuba, and that he has ordered a naval "quarantine" of the Communist nation.
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- 1958 » Ernest Jones, Welsh neurologist and psychoanalyst (b. 1879)
- 1963 » John Olof Dahlgren, Swedish-American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1872)
- 1963 » Sylvia Plath, American poet, novelist, and short story writer (b. 1932)
- 1967 » A. J. Muste, Dutch-American minister and activist (b. 1885)
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- 1973 » J. Hans D. Jensen, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1907)
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