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Notes about Thelma Katherine van Alfen

The 1930 US Census for Ogden, Weber, Utah (dwelling & family 84) includes a Thelma K Van Alfen age 3 born Utah. Her parents were John Van Alfen age 29 born Netherlands, Holland, a printer, who immigrated 1914 and was a naturalized citizen, and his wife Renske 31 born Netherlands, Holland, who immigrated 1922. Renske was his first wife, and they had been married about 7 years (John was 22). Thelma's sibling was Gertrude 6 born UT. John owned his home, valued at $4,000 and had a radio set. A single servant girl (maid) Jan VanderPol born Holland worked for them. The 1940 US Census for Ogden, Weber, Utah (450 15th St., Family 229) includes a Thelma Van Alfen age 13 born about 1927 in Utah. Her parents were John Van Alfen age 39 born Holland, employed as a salesman, and his wife (#2?) Pauline age 40 born Holland. Thelma's siblings (all born Utah) were Gertrude 16, Pauline 8, (female) Johanne 7, Dian 5, Lucille 4 and John 3. The Van Alfen Family Tree in Ancestry.com includes these people, and is the source of details provided by AJ Palombi 12/8/17 in Thelma's person page and that of her parents. Thelma was my step-father, Donald Lester Smith's, second wife. He married a third time in California. Perhaps Thelma died there.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Thelma Katherine van Alfen

Abraham van der Veen
1866-1946
Tjimkje Rinzes Douma
1868-1934

Thelma Katherine van Alfen
1926-1971


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  1. FSMH Montgomery, Colette Maureen Barker, Thelma Katherine Van Alfen, September 8, 2023
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Historical events

Birthday June 1, 1926

  • The temperature on June 1, 1926 was between 7.8 °C and 17.9 °C and averaged 12.9 °C. There was 11.3 hours of sunshine (69%). The average windspeed was 3 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 August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1926: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
    • May 9 » Admiral Richard E. Byrd and Floyd Bennett claim to have flown over the North Pole (later discovery of Byrd's diary appears to cast some doubt on the claim.)
    • May 18 » Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson disappears in Venice, California.
    • August 5 » Harry Houdini performs his greatest feat, spending 91 minutes underwater in a sealed tank before escaping.
    • August 6 » Gertrude Ederle becomes the first woman to swim across the English Channel.
    • August 6 » In New York City, the Warner Bros.' Vitaphone system premieres with the movie Don Juan starring John Barrymore.
    • October 14 » The children's book Winnie-the-Pooh, by A. A. Milne, is first published.

Day of death November 9, 1971

  • The temperature on November 9, 1971 was between 0.8 °C and 9.9 °C and averaged 5.8 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. There was 5.5 hours of sunshine (60%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet Biesheuvel I, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1971: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.1 million citizens.
    • January 12 » The Harrisburg Seven: Rev. Philip Berrigan and five other activists are indicted on charges of conspiring to kidnap Henry Kissinger and of plotting to blow up the heating tunnels of federal buildings in Washington, D.C.
    • July 11 » Copper mines in Chile are nationalized.
    • July 15 » The United Red Army is founded in Japan.
    • October 1 » The first practical CT scanner is used to diagnose a patient.
    • December 8 » Indo-Pakistani War: The Indian Navy launches an attack on West Pakistan's port city of Karachi.
    • December 20 » The international aid organization Doctors Without Borders is founded by Bernard Kouchner and a group of journalists in Paris, France.

Day of burial November 13, 1971

  • The temperature on November 13, 1971 was between 1.1 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 5.4 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 2.3 hours. The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-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 April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet Biesheuvel I, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1971: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.1 million citizens.
    • February 27 » Doctors in the first Dutch abortion clinic (the Mildredhuis in Arnhem) start performing artificially-induced abortions.
    • June 7 » The United States Supreme Court overturns the conviction of Paul Cohen for disturbing the peace, setting the precedent that vulgar writing is protected under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution.
    • August 5 » The first Pacific Islands Forum (then known as the "South Pacific Forum") is held in Wellington, New Zealand, with the aim of enhancing cooperation between the independent countries of the Pacific Ocean.
    • September 20 » Having weakened after making landfall in Nicaragua the previous day, Hurricane Irene regains enough strength to be renamed Hurricane Olivia, making it the first known hurricane to cross from the Atlantic Ocean into the Pacific.
    • December 8 » Indo-Pakistani War: The Indian Navy launches an attack on West Pakistan's port city of Karachi.
    • December 20 » The international aid organization Doctors Without Borders is founded by Bernard Kouchner and a group of journalists in Paris, France.


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About the surname Van Alfen


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Louis Kramer, "Kramer Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kramer_stamboom/I597072.php : accessed March 9, 2026), "Thelma Katherine van Alfen (1926-1971)".