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Household of Diederick (Diederick "Dick") "Dick" Sleper

He is married to Anna Meyer.

They got married on July 3, 1918 at in proximo, Titonka, Kossuth Co., IA, he was 31 years old.

Diederick "Dick" Sleper oo Anna Meyer

Marriage source: Penning, Dorothy, Letter to Betty Navorska, (German Twp., Kossuth Co., IA, D.P., xix July MCMXCIV).

Mrs. Penning writes,' Dick Sleper was married to Anna Meyer, daughter of Henry & Susie Meyer on July 3, 1918 near Titonka, Iowa.'

Or was Dick married 3 Apr 1918? <>

Child(ren):

  1. Dorothy Anna Sleper  1918-2006 


Notes about Diederick (Diederick "Dick") "Dick" Sleper

Diederick "Dick" Sleper

Source: 1900 Census, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

23 Mar 1895 German Twp., Kossuth Co. census, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib. for county of birth.

Author: Leibrand, Ruth, Title: Letter to David A. Navorska, (Publication location: Buffalo Ctr IA, Publisher: RL, Publication date: vi Feb MCMLXXXIX).

Author: Winter, Alice, Title: Letter to David A. Navorska, (Publication location: Blue Earth MN, Publisher: ABW, Publication date: xvi Aug MCMXC).

To Buffalo Center in 1950.

Robert Kent corrected my Fredrick to Diederick for Dick's 1st name. Dick is buried in Olena Mound Cem.

Author: Penning, Dorothy, Title: Letter to David A. Navorska, (Publication location: German Twp., Kossuth Co., IA, Publisher: DSP, Publication date: xix July MCMXCIV)

"My dad: Dick Sleper was born Feb. 17, 1887 and died July 24, 1969. He lived most of his life in German Township in Kossuth County, in Iowa. He was a soldier with the U.S. Army during World War I and was with the Military Police Corpsin France.

His father was Alvert Sleper, his mother was Gepke Freerks.

Dick Sleper was married to Anna Meyer, daughter of Henry & Susie Meyer on July 3, 1918 near Titonka, Iowa." - Mrs. Clarence Penning xix July MCMXCIV.

Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol 112, # ?? 22 May 2003, pg 5 col 2

"... memoralized ... Conflux of Crosses ... Graceland Cemetery [Buffalo Twp., Winnebago Co., IA] ... World War I 1917-1918 ... Dick Sleper Everett Sleper ..."

WWI draft registration:

"Dick Sleper b. 17 Feb 1887 Ramsey Twp. Kossuth Co., IA"

Author: Bolin, Carol, Title: "BOLIN - MEESTER FAMILY TREE," (Publication location: Cedar Fls., IA, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xiv Jan MMXII), Repository: The Cloud

"... Diederick "Dick" SLEPER Sex: M Birth: 17 FEB 1887 in Titonka, Kossuth Co., IA Death: 24 JUL 1969 in Buffalo Center, Winnebago, Co, IA, Buried Graceland Cemetery, Buffalo Twp., Winnebago Co., IA

Father: Albert SLEPER b: 27 FEB 1858 in Mohlenwarf, Kreis Leer, Ostfriesland, Germany Mother: Gepke Margret FREERKS b: 01 AUG 1858 in Dielerheide, Ostfriesland, Hannover, Germany

Marriage 1 Anna MEYER b: 17 JUN 1892 in Titonka, Kossuth Co., IA Married: 03 JUL 1918 in Titonka, Kossuth Co., IA

Children

1. Dorothy Anna SLEPER b: 1918" <>

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Diederick Sleper
1887-1969

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Anna Meyer
1892-1982


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    Historical events

    • The temperature on February 17, 1887 was about -5.7 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 78%. Source: KNMI
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    • In the year 1887: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 20 » The United States Senate allows the Navy to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base.
      • July 4 » The founder of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, joins Sindh-Madrasa-tul-Islam, Karachi.
      • July 6 » David Kalākaua, monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii, is forced to sign the Bayonet Constitution, which transfers much of the king's authority to the Legislature of the Kingdom of Hawaii.
      • September 5 » A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, kills 186.
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      • November 13 » Bloody Sunday clashes in central London.
    • The temperature on July 3, 1918 was between 11.0 °C and 16.6 °C and averaged 12.9 °C. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
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    • 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 Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1918: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
      • March 23 » First World War: On the third day of the German Spring Offensive, the 10th Battalion of the Royal West Kent Regiment is annihilated with many of the men becoming prisoners of war
      • March 25 » The Belarusian People's Republic is established.
      • July 4 » Mehmed V died at the age of 73 and Ottoman sultan Mehmed VI ascends to the throne.
      • September 15 » World War I: Allied troops break through the Bulgarian defenses on the Macedonian front.
      • November 7 » The 1918 influenza epidemic spreads to Western Samoa, killing 7,542 (about 20% of the population) by the end of the year.
      • December 14 » The 1918 United Kingdom general election occurs, the first where women were permitted to vote.
    • The temperature on July 24, 1969 was between 18.7 °C and 28.7 °C and averaged 22.9 °C. There was 2.1 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (35%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
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    • 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 year 1969: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 12.8 million citizens.
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