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Personal data Hermann Franz Willms 


Household of Hermann Franz Willms

He is married to Janna Groen.

They got married on April 14, 1918 at Twin Brooks, Grant Co., SD (Presb. Chr.), he was 23 years old.

Herman Franz Willms oo Janna 'Jennie' Green née Groen

Marriage source: Johnson, Katherine (Willms) Willms/Groen FGS, (Milbank SD, KOWJ, xxxi May MCMXCI, xii Dec MCMXCI, & xxx Jan MCMXCII)

WHW & JG were married in the Presb. Chr. <>

Child(ren):

  1. Johanna Grace Willms  1921-1988 
  2. Grace Jane Willms  1923-1994 
  3. Frank Herman Willms  1926-1987 
  4. Joyce Mae Willms  1929-1929
  5. John Henry Willms  1930-1996 
  6. Fred Dale Willms  1932-1956
  8. Herman Karl Willms  1936-1970


Notes about Hermann Franz Willms

Hermann Franz Willms

Source: Johnson, Katherine (Willms) Ackerman/Willms FGS, (Milbank SD, KOWJ, xxxi May MCMXCI, xii Dec MCMXCI, xxx Jan MCMXCII) for name = Herman Frank Willms

Faith = Lutheran Occupation = Farmer & Road Construction Residences: Ger.; IA; WI; MN; SD. HFW died of an heart attack. HFW is buried in the Presb. Cem.

Mrs. Hull writes, "LUTHERAN CHURCH ATTENDED. BURIED IN PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY."

Higginbotham, Debbi, Johnson-Willms, (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.com, xi Apr MMV)

'... Hermann Franz WILLMS ... Sex: M Birth: 23 Apr 1894 in Moorhusen, Ostfriesland, Germany Death: 25 Apr 1964 in Stockholm, Grant Co, SD Baptism: Engerhafe, Ostfriesland, Germany Burial: 30 Apr 1964 City Cemetery, Milbank, SD

Emigration: 19 Mar 1911 Arrived at Ellis Island from Bremen, Germany

Occupation: Farmer, construction worker

Event: Heart disease Medical Note: Cause of Death: Heart Attack ... At Chatsworth, IA, he was a grain farmer. At Pequot Lakes, MN, he was a potato farmer and worked on an excursion boat. He was at Chatsworth from 1918 to 1926 and atPequot Lakes from 1926 to 1932. Then in Grant Co, SD, he worked as a road constructor.

Father: Franz Ebbe WILLMS b: 14 Jul 1856 in Moordorf, Ostfriesland, Hannover, Germany Mother: Janna Jannsen THEESEN b: 6 Sep 1853 in Moorhusen, Ostfriesland, Hannover, Germany

Marriage 1 Jana GREEN b: 23 Aug 1894 in Lennox, Lincoln Co, SD Married: 14 Apr 1918 in Presbyterian Church, Twin Brooks, SD ...

Children

1. Johanna Grace WILLMS b: 5 Mar 1921 in Elk Point, Union Co, SD 2. Grace Jane WILLMS b: 27 Jun 1923 in Elk Point, Union Co, SD 3. Frank Herman WILLMS b: 7 Jan 1926 in Akron, Union Co, SD 4. Joyce Mae WILLMS b: 7 May 1929 in Pequot Lakes, Crow Wing Co, MN 5. Living WILLMS 6. Fred Dale WILLMS b: 20 Jun 1932 in Twin Brooks, Grant Co, SD 7. Living WILLMS 8. Herman Karl WILLMS b: 22 Sep 1936 in Twin Brooks, Grant Co, SD'

Herman's parents: Franz Ebbe & Janna Janssen (Theesen) Willms <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Hermann Franz Willms

Hermann Franz Willms
1894-1964

1918

Janna Groen
1894-1958

Johanna Grace Willms
1921-1988
Grace Jane Willms
1923-1994
Frank Herman Willms
1926-1987
Joyce Mae Willms
1929-1929
John Henry Willms
1930-1996
Fred Dale Willms
1932-1956
Katherine Otilda Willms
1935-2004
Herman Karl Willms
1936-1970

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Birthday April 23, 1894

  • The temperature on April 23, 1894 was about 10.3 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%. 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 August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 9 » New England Telephone and Telegraph installs the first battery-operated telephone switchboard in Lexington, Massachusetts.
    • March 22 » The first playoff game for the Stanley Cup starts.
    • May 1 » Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march, arrives in Washington, D.C.
    • September 15 » First Sino-Japanese War: Japan defeats Qing dynasty China in the Battle of Pyongyang.
    • September 17 » Battle of the Yalu River, the largest naval engagement of the First Sino-Japanese War.
    • December 22 » The Dreyfus affair begins in France, when Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted of treason.

Day of marriage April 14, 1918

  • The temperature on April 14, 1918 was between 4.8 °C and 6.7 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 8 » World War I: Actors Douglas Fairbanks and Charlie Chaplin sell war bonds on the streets of New York City's financial district.
    • July 4 » Mehmed V died at the age of 73 and Ottoman sultan Mehmed VI ascends to the throne.
    • July 4 » World War I: The Battle of Hamel, a successful attack by the Australian Corps against German positions near the town of Le Hamel on the Western Front.
    • July 12 » The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621.
    • August 27 » Mexican Revolution: Battle of Ambos Nogales: U.S. Army forces skirmish against Mexican Carrancistas in the only battle of World War I fought on American soil.
    • December 1 » Transylvania unites with Romania, following the incorporation of Bessarabia (March 27) and Bukovina (November 28), thus concluding the Great Union.

Day of death April 25, 1964

  • The temperature on April 25, 1964 was between 6.3 °C and 10.1 °C and averaged 7.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1964: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.0 million citizens.
    • April 2 » The Soviet Union launches Zond 1.
    • April 26 » Tanganyika and Zanzibar merge to form Tanzania.
    • August 4 » Second Gulf of Tonkin Incident: U.S. destroyers USSMaddox and USSTurner Joy mistakenly report coming under attack in the Gulf of Tonkin.
    • August 7 » Vietnam War: The U.S. Congress passes the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution giving U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson broad war powers to deal with North Vietnamese attacks on American forces.
    • October 16 » China detonates its first nuclear weapon.
    • December 24 » Vietnam War: Viet Cong operatives bomb the Brinks Hotel in Saigon, South Vietnam to demonstrate they can strike an American installation in the heavily guarded capital.

Day of burial April 30, 1964



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