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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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Ancestors (and descendant) of Diederick Sleper

Jan Everts Sleper
1821-1907
Alberdena Alberts
1825-1896
Hinderk Jans Freerks
1829-1891
Hauke Deterts Wemmering
1829-1885

Diederick Sleper
1887-1969

1918

Anna Meyer
1892-1982

Dorothy Anna Sleper
1918-2006

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    Historical events

    Birthday February 17, 1887

    • The temperature on February 17, 1887 was about -5.7 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 78%. 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 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • 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.
      • April 28 » A week after being arrested by the Prussian Secret Police, French police inspector Guillaume Schnaebelé is released on order of William I, German Emperor, defusing a possible war.
      • June 18 » The Reinsurance Treaty between Germany and Russia is signed.
      • June 23 » The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada creating the nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
      • October 1 » Balochistan is conquered by the British Empire.
      • November 9 » The United States receives rights to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

    Day of marriage July 3, 1918

    • The temperature on July 3, 1918 was between 10.2 °C and 16.5 °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
    • 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 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.
      • April 21 » World War I: German fighter ace Manfred von Richthofen, better known as "The Red Baron", is shot down and killed over Vaux-sur-Somme in France.
      • August 31 » World War I: Start of the Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin, a successful assault by the Australian Corps during the Hundred Days Offensive.
      • October 30 » World War I: Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen, a state union of Kingdom of Hungary and Triune Kingdom of Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia is abolished with decisions of Croatian and Hungarian parliaments
      • November 11 » Emperor Charles I of Austria relinquishes power.
      • November 26 » The Montenegran Podgorica Assembly votes for a "union of the people", declaring assimilation into the Kingdom of Serbia.
      • December 1 » The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (later known as the Kingdom of Yugoslavia) is proclaimed.

    Day of death July 24, 1969

    • 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
    • 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 year 1969: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 12.8 million citizens.
      • March 3 » Apollo program: NASA launches Apollo 9 to test the lunar module.
      • March 18 » The United States begins secretly bombing the Sihanouk Trail in Cambodia, used by communist forces to infiltrate South Vietnam.
      • April 17 » Sirhan Sirhan is convicted of assassinating Robert F. Kennedy.
      • September 14 » The US Selective Service selects September 14 as the First Draft Lottery date.
      • November 13 » Vietnam War: Anti-war protesters in Washington, D.C. stage a symbolic March Against Death.
      • December 6 » Altamont Free Concert: At a free concert performed by the Rolling Stones, eighteen-year old Meredith Hunter is stabbed to death by Hells Angels security guards.
    

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