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Household of Elmer Gray

He is married to Kate Beenken.

They got married on September 2, 1940 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten, he was 26 years old.

Elmer Gray oo Kate Beenken

Marriage source: Author: Welsh, Patrick, Title: Naber_Troff.ged, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: PW, Publication date: xii Mar MMV) for fact of marriage.

Author: Krull, Marlene, Title: Annotated Sierra Gray Krull Pedigree chart, (Publication location: Buffalo Ctr., IA, Publisher: MK, Publication date: received xii Aug MMXV), annotations by MK are in brackets. The chart was generated byDavid A. Navorska on xviii July MMXV.

"... 12. Elmer Gray ... b, [2-18-14] at [Kamar, IA m. Sept 2, 1940] d. 1991 [- Oct 9, 1991] fortasse, somewhere in IA or MN ... 13. Kate Beenken ... d. 9 Jul 1999 [7th] at [Buffalo Center, IA] ..." <>

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Notes about Elmer Gray

Elmer Gray

Source: Author: Welsh, Patrick, Title: Naber_Troff.ged, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: PW, Publication date: xii Mar MMV) for name = Elmer Gray.

Obituaries, Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol 115 # 50, 22 Feb 2007, pg 5 col 5

"... Irene G. Ubben, 80, of Buffalo Center, died Sunday, February 18, 2007 at her home. ... She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, John, on September 2006, and one sister Dorothy, four brothers, Henry Jr., Fred, Elmer, Mervin and two brothers in infancy."

Author: Boyken, Ruth & Hans-Georg, Title: Obituaries from the area around Titonka ... Kossuth County, Iowa Teil I, (Publication location: Titonka IA, Publisher: Boyken & Boyken, Publication date: MMVII) no pagination, ISBN 0-9670802-8-2,Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

Henry's parents: Henry & Dora (Schipper) Gray.

"(Henry) GRAY * 27 September 1885 ... + 10 February 1964 ... ... ... He leaves to mourn ... seven children: ... Elmer of Buffalo Center ... ..."

Author: Krull, Marlene, Title: Annotated Sierra Gray Krull Pedigree chart, (Publication location: Buffalo Ctr., IA, Publisher: MK, Publication date: received xii Aug MMXV), annotations by MK are in brackets. The chart was generated byDavid A. Navorska on xviii July MMXV.

"... 12. Elmer Gray ... b, [2-18-14] at [Kamar, IA m. Sept 2, 1940] d. 1991 [- Oct 9, 1991] fortasse, somewhere in IA or MN ..."

Author: N.N. (name not known), Title: Henry Gray Family, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: sent by Marlene Krull of Buffalo Ctr., IA, Publication date: received from MK on xii Aug MMXV)

The 3 pages sent seem to be an excerpt from a 7 1/2" x 8 1/2" book or loose pages of stationery.

[Pg. 1]

"NAME BIRTH DEATH ... 4. Elmer 2-28-1914
married 9-1-1941
Kate Beenken 2-16-1913

A. Melvin Duane 11-5-1942
married 9-6-1969
Mildred Ullman 9-23-1942
a. Matthew Donavon
b. Melissa Daniele 1-27-1977

B. Shirley Carol 12-24-1943
married 7-1-1967
Larry Vaage 11-15-1945 ..."

[Pg. 2]

"NAME BIRTH DEATH

C. Sandra Joy 12-19-1944
married 12-28-1968
Tues Abbas 4-22-1938
a. Sheila Kay 9-21-1962
b. Sherri Lynn 2-12-1970
c. Staci Lee 9-18-1973

D. Royce Arlyn 4-23-1947
married 11-28-1970
Mary Bahling 12-6-1948
a. Michelle Diane 8-8-1972
b. Jeffrey Alan 6-28-1976 6-29-1976

E. Rodney Elmer 8-25-1948
married 11-26-1970
LaDonna Heimendinger 11-8-1950
a. Tonya Lynn 5-24-1972
b. Tara Jean 8-2-1974
c. Teresa Kay 4-18-1976

F. Judy Kay 6-20-1950
married 5-20-1972
Steven Saienga 11-12-1948
[a. Joan Stephenie 5-1-1977] [author of annotation unknown]

G. LaMonte Keven 10-16-1954
married 8-28-1976
Janine Boyken 11-19-1956 ..." <>

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  • The temperature on February 28, 1914 was between -1.4 °C and 5.8 °C and averaged 1.6 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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 year 1914: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
    • March 8 » First flights (for the Royal Thai Air Force) at Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok.
    • August 12 » World War I: The United Kingdom declares war on Austria-Hungary; the countries of the British Empire follow suit.
    • August 15 » World War I: The First Russian Army, led by Paul von Rennenkampf, enters East Prussia.
    • November 13 » Zaian War: Berber tribesmen inflict the heaviest defeat of French forces in Morocco at the Battle of El Herri.
    • December 23 » World War I: Australian and New Zealand troops arrive in Cairo, Egypt.
    • December 25 » A series of unofficial truces occur across the Western Front to celebrate Christmas.
  • The temperature on September 2, 1940 was between 9.1 °C and 19.5 °C and averaged 14.7 °C. There was 3.6 hours of sunshine (26%). 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 August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
    • March 3 » Five people are killed in an arson attack on the offices of the communist newspaper Flamman in Luleå, Sweden.
    • May 15 » World War II: After fierce fighting, the poorly trained and equipped Dutch troops surrender to Germany, marking the beginning of five years of occupation.
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  • The temperature on October 9, 1991 was between 10.7 °C and 18.5 °C and averaged 13.3 °C. There was 4.4 hours of sunshine (40%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east. Source: KNMI
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  • In the year 1991: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.0 million citizens.
    • April 9 » Georgia declares independence from the Soviet Union.
    • August 8 » The Warsaw radio mast, at one time the tallest construction ever built, collapses.
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    • December 2 » Canada and Poland become the first nations to recognize the independence of Ukraine from the Soviet Union.


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