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Personal data Walter Eltjes 


Household of Walter Eltjes

He is married to Florence Hemmes Naber.

They got married on March 16, 1920 at Aplington, Butler Co., IA, he was 21 years old.

Walter Eltjes oo Florence H. Naber

Marriage source: Welsh, Patrick, Naber_Troff.ged, (Pub. location unknown, PW, xii Mar MMV) for date of marriage & town of marriage. <>

Child(ren):

  2. Walter Eugene Eltjes  1924-2001 
  3. Lowell Dean Eltjes  1933-1994 


Notes about Walter Eltjes

Walter Eltjes

Source: Welsh, Patrick, Naber_Troff.ged, (Pub. location unknown, PW, xii Mar MMV) for first & last names, date of birth, county of birth, & date of death.

N.N. (Anonymous), 56974, (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.com, xxv Aug MMI)

'... Walter ELTJES Sex: M Birth: 13 JUN 1898 in Butler County, Ia Death: 6 JUL 1951 in Kesley. Ia.

Father: John ELTJES b: 13 MAY 1867 in Weener, Germany Mother: Sepkea (Kate) KAPPLE b: 3 SEP 1865 in Bunde, Germany

Marriage 1 Florence NABER Married: 16 MAR 1920' <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Walter Eltjes

Jan Eltjes
1867-1947
Sepkea Kappel
1865-1941

Walter Eltjes
1898-1951

1920

Florence Hemmes Naber
1900-1992

Ruth Irene (Ilene) Eltjes
1922-2001
Walter Eugene Eltjes
1924-2001
Lowell Dean Eltjes
1933-1994

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Birthday June 13, 1898

  • The temperature on June 13, 1898 was about 13.2 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1898: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • April 20 » U.S. President William McKinley signed a joint resolution to Congress for declaration of war against Spain, beginning the Spanish–American War.
    • April 22 » Spanish–American War: The USSNashville captures a Spanish merchant ship.
    • June 10 » Spanish–American War: In the Battle of Guantánamo Bay, U.S. Marines begin the American invasion of Spanish-held Cuba.
    • June 12 » Philippine Declaration of Independence: General Emilio Aguinaldo declares the Philippines' independence from Spain.
    • August 25 » Seven hundred Greek civilians, 17 British guards and the British Consul of Crete are killed by a Turkish mob in Heraklion, Greece.
    • August 28 » Caleb Bradham's beverage "Brad's Drink" is renamed "Pepsi-Cola".

Day of marriage March 16, 1920

  • The temperature on March 16, 1920 was between 0.6 °C and 7.1 °C and averaged 4.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 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 1920: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
    • January 23 » The Netherlands refuses to surrender the exiled Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany to the Allies.
    • August 25 » Polish–Soviet War: Battle of Warsaw, which began on August 13, ends with the Red Army's defeat.
    • October 10 » The Carinthian plebiscite determines that the larger part of the Duchy of Carinthia should remain part of Austria.
    • October 30 » The Communist Party of Australia is founded in Sydney.
    • November 1 » American fishing schooner Esperanto defeats the Canadian fishing schooner Delawana in the First International Fishing Schooner Championship Races in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
    • December 3 » Following more than a month of Turkish–Armenian War, the Turkish dictated Treaty of Alexandropol is concluded.

Day of death July 6, 1951

  • The temperature on July 6, 1951 was between 8.0 °C and 21.0 °C and averaged 15.9 °C. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (20%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 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)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1951: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.2 million citizens.
    • February 13 » Korean War: Battle of Chipyong-ni, which represented the "high-water mark" of the Chinese incursion into South Korea, commences.
    • March 31 » Remington Rand delivers the first UNIVAC I computer to the United States Census Bureau.
    • April 5 » Cold War: Ethel and Julius Rosenberg are sentenced to death for spying for the Soviet Union.
    • July 20 » King Abdullah I of Jordan is assassinated by a Palestinian while attending Friday prayers in Jerusalem.
    • December 20 » The EBR-1 in Arco, Idaho becomes the first nuclear power plant to generate electricity. The electricity powered four light bulbs.
    • December 24 » Libya becomes independent. Idris I is proclaimed King of Libya.


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