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Personal data Seben Tjaden (Seben Tjaden "Simon") "Simon" Groeneveld 

  • Alternative names: Seben Tjaben "Simon" (Seben Tjaben "Simon") Greenfield, Simon Tjaden Greenfield
  • Nickname is Simon.
  • He was born on May 10, 1870 in German Vly., Ridott Twp., Stephenson Co., IL.
  • He was christened on December 4, 1870 in Silver Creek Ref. Chr., German Vly., Ridott Twp., Stephenson Co., IL.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: Patrick Welsh; Berend Eilders; C. Robert Appledorn, Lin Cornelius Strong; Inka Newton, Janet Marie Clawson, Melanie Elizabeth Terry, Rodney Peters, John W. Johnson, Jr.
  • He died on October 6, 1949 in Kamrar, Hamilton Co., IA, he was 79 years old.
  • He is buried on November 17, 1930 in 1st Presb. Cem., Liberty Twp., Hamilton Co., IA.

    Fout Attention: Buried (November 17, 1930) before death (October 6, 1949).

  • This information was last updated on January 19, 2023.

Household of Seben Tjaden (Seben Tjaden "Simon") "Simon" Groeneveld

He is married to Janna Koop.

They got married on March 7, 1893 at Hamilton Co., IA, he was 22 years old.

Seben Tjaden "Simon" Groeneveld / Greenfield oo Janna Koop

Marriage sources: Author: Welsh, Patrick, Naber_Troff.ged, (Publication location: USA, Publisher: PW, Publication date: xii Mar MMV) for date of marriage.
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Child(ren):

  1. Arend S. Greenfield  1906-1992 
  2. Lena Greenfield  1899-1986 
  3. Harmka Greenfield  1901-1975 


Notes about Seben Tjaden (Seben Tjaden "Simon") "Simon" Groeneveld

Seben Tjaben "Simon" Greenfield né Groeneveld

Sources: Author: Welsh, Patrick, Title: Naber_Troff.ged, (Publication location: USA, Publisher: PW, Publication date: xii Mar MMV) for name = Simon T Greenfield, date of birth, & date of death.

Anglication of Groeneveld

Author: Eilders, Berend, Title: "Eilders and Eilderts Family from Germany (Ost-Friesland), The Netherlands and the USA," (Publication location: Lehi UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: v May MMXIII)

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=eilders%2Deilderts&id=I77502

"... Simon Tjaben GREENFIELD Sex: M Birth: 10 MAY 1870 in Ridott, Stephenson County, Illinois Death: 06 OCT 1949

Marriage 1 Janna KOOP b: 16 FEB 1872 in Black Hawk County, Iowa Married: 07 MAR 1893

Children

1. Lena GREENFIELD b: 19 APR 1899 in Kamrar, Hamilton County, Iowa
2. Hamke GREENFIELD b: 09 AUG 1901
3. Tjabe GREENFIELD b: 28 MAY 1894
4. James Simons GREENFIELD b: 03 MAY 1895
5 William Sylvester GREENFIELD b: 15 MAR 1897 in Missouri
6. Arend S. GREENFIELD b: 12 DEC 1906
7. John S GREENFIELD b: 05 SEP 1909"

Author: Appledorn, C. Robert; Compiler; Strong, Lin Cornelius; ed.; Title: «u»The Ostfriesen Families of German Valley Illinois«/u», Vol. i. (Publication location: S. St. Paul, MN, Publisher: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc. of Am., Publication date: MMXII), pg. 26, Repository: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc. of Am., Mendota, MN, with holdings at MN Gen. Soc. Lib., Mendota Hts., MN

"1880. Groeneveld, Tjabe H. 1865, * 18 MAR 1855 IL, + 8 MAY 1889 George, Lyon Co., IA [3089], # Presbyterian Cemetery, George, IA [3090] oo 23 OCT 1869 Stephenson Co., IL [3091], Lina Arends 0203, * ABT 1846 Boen near Weemer, OSTF [3092]

1. Simon (Seben), farmer, * 10 MAY 1870 GVI, ~ 4 DEC 1870 SCRC
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1860 USA Census: Ridott, Stephenson, H., NA Film Number; 0230
1870 USA Census: Silver Creek, Stephenson, IL; NA Film Number M593-275
1880 USA Census: Grant, Carroll, IA; NA Film Number T9_320
1900 USA Census: Liberty, Hamilton, IA; NA Film Number T623_435
[3089] Ostfriesische Nachrichten, Boyken & Boyken Pub., vol 11-1889
[3090] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1897; name: Groeneveld, Tjabe, microfilem number M237:313;list number :672; ship's name: Hermann; embarkation: Bremen; place of origin: Ostfriesland; immigration: 19 JUN 1869 New York, New York
[3091] IL, Stephenson Co. - Marriage Certificate No. 419
[3092] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1897; name: Arends, Lina; microfilm number: M237:313; list number :672, ship's name: Hermann; embarkation: Bremen; place of orgin: Boen, immigration: 19 JUN 1869 New York, New York"

Author: Newton, Inka; Clawson, Janet Marie; Terry, Melanie Elizabeth; Peters, Rodney; Johnson, John W., Jr.; Title: "Simon Tjaben Greenfield," (Publication location: Salt Lk. City UT, Publisher: Family Search, Publication date: iii Apr MMXXI)

Link: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZ8B-LTM

"... Simon Tjaben Greenfield Reason This Information Is Correct: Removed alternative last name, Groenveld, and added it below under "Other Information". Last Changed: June 9, 2013 by Melanie Elizabeth Terry Sex Male Last Changed: May 5, 2013 by Janet Marie Clawson Birth 10 May 1870 Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, United States Last Changed: April 15, 2019 by Rodney Peters Death 6 October 1949 Kamrar, Hamilton, Iowa, United States Burial 9 October 1949 First Presbyterian Cemetery, Kamrar, Hamilton, Iowa, United States

Also Known As Simon Tjaben Groenveld Reason This Information Is Correct: Added different German last name that was in his primary name above.
Alternate Name Birth Name Simon Greenfeld
Alternate Name Birth Name Simon Tjaben Greenfield
Census 1880 Carroll, Iowa, United States
Residence 1880 Grant, Carroll, Iowa, United States
Occupation 1893 Hamilton, Iowa, United States Farmer
Census 7 June 1900 Liberty Township, Hamilton, Iowa, United States
Residence 1900 Blairsburg & Liberty Townships, Hamilton, Iowa, United States
Residence 1910 Liberty, Hamilton, Iowa, United States Last Changed: January 30, 2018 by John W. Johnson, Jr.
Census 1910 Liberty Township, Hamilton, Iowa, United States
Census 28 January 1920 Liberty Township, Hamilton, Iowa, United States
Residence 1920 Liberty, Hamilton, Iowa, United States
Residence 1925 Hamilton Township, Hamilton, Iowa, United States
Census 21 April 1930 Liberty Township, Hamilton, Iowa, United States
Residence 1930 Liberty Township, Hamilton, Iowa, United States
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Residence 1940 Liberty Township, Hamilton, Iowa, United States
Pension 1934-1946 Iowa, United States
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Spouses and Children

Simon Tjaben Greenfield 1870 - 1949
Marriage: 7 March 1893 Hamilton, Iowa, United States
Janna Koop 1872 - 1946

Children of Janna Koop and Simon Tjaben Greenfield (7)

[1] Tjabe or James GRoenveld 1894 - 1894
[2] James Simons Greenfield 1895 - 1970
[3] William Simons Greenfield 1897 - 1978
[4] Lena Greenfield 1899 - 1986
[5] Harmka Greenfield 1901 - 1975
[6] Arend S Greenfield 1906 - 1992
[7] John S. Greenfield 1909 - 1959

Parents and Siblings

Tjabe Sieben Greenfield 1845 - 1930 [OFB Weener 5015; Boyken V6, Pg. 214]
Marriage: about 1868 Germany
Lena Anna Arends 1845 - 1924

Children of Lena Anna Arends and Tjabe Sieben Greenfield (6)

[1] Simon Tjaben Greenfield 1870 - 1949
[2] Arend Tjaben Greenfield 1875 - 1944
[3] Jantje Greenfield Wessels 1877 - 1964
[4] Herman Greenfield 1879 - 1961
[5] James Greenfield 1883 - 1961
[6] Anna Greenfield 1886 - 1971"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Seben Tjaden Groeneveld

Seben Tjaden Groeneveld
1870-1949

1893

Janna Koop
1872-1946

Arend S. Greenfield
1906-1992
Lena Greenfield
1899-1986
Harmka Greenfield
1901-1975

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Historical events

Birthday May 10, 1870

  • The temperature on May 10, 1870 was about 10.8 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 15 » A political cartoon for the first time symbolizes the Democratic Party with a donkey ("A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion" by Thomas Nast for Harper's Weekly).
    • February 3 » The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, guaranteeing voting rights to male citizens regardless of race.
    • July 15 » Reconstruction Era of the United States: Georgia becomes the last of the former Confederate states to be readmitted to the Union.
    • July 15 » Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory are transferred to Canada from the Hudson's Bay Company, and the province of Manitoba and the Northwest Territories are established from these vast territories.
    • August 24 » The Wolseley expedition reaches Manitoba to end the Red River Rebellion.
    • December 12 » Joseph H. Rainey of South Carolina becomes the second black U.S. congressman.

Christening day December 4, 1870

  • The temperature on December 4, 1870 was about -2.8 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 70%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 26 » Reconstruction Era: Virginia rejoins the Union.
    • February 28 » The Bulgarian Exarchate is established by decree of Sultan Abdülaziz of the Ottoman Empire.
    • August 6 » Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Wörth results in a decisive Prussian victory.
    • August 18 » Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Gravelotte is fought.
    • September 3 » Franco-Prussian War: The Siege of Metz begins, resulting in a decisive Prussian victory on October 23.
    • December 12 » Joseph H. Rainey of South Carolina becomes the second black U.S. congressman.

Day of marriage March 7, 1893

  • The temperature on March 7, 1893 was about 6.1 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. 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 year 1893: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 17 » Lorrin A. Thurston, along with the Citizens' Committee of Public Safety, led the Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii and the government of Queen Liliʻuokalani.
    • June 22 » The Royal Navy battleship HMSCamperdown accidentally rams the British Mediterranean Fleet flagship HMSVictoria which sinks taking 358 crew with her, including the fleet's commander, Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon.
    • July 11 » The first cultured pearl is obtained by Kōkichi Mikimoto.
    • September 19 » In New Zealand, the Electoral Act of 1893 is consented to by the governor, giving all women in New Zealand the right to vote.
    • November 1 » The Battle of Bembezi took place and was the most decisive battle won by the British in the First Matabele War of 1893.
    • December 4 » First Matabele War: A patrol of 34 British South Africa Company soldiers is ambushed and annihilated by more than 3,000 Matabele warriors on the Shangani River in Matabeleland.

Day of death October 6, 1949

  • The temperature on October 6, 1949 was between 10.8 °C and 19.2 °C and averaged 14.4 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (19%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east. 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 year 1949: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.9 million citizens.
    • March 10 » Mildred Gillars ("Axis Sally") is convicted of treason.
    • June 8 » Helen Keller, Dorothy Parker, Danny Kaye, Fredric March, John Garfield, Paul Muni and Edward G. Robinson are named in an FBI report as Communist Party members.
    • July 20 » The Israel–Syria Mixed Armistice Commission brokers the last of four ceasefire agreements to end the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
    • October 3 » WERD, the first black-owned radio station in the United States, opens in Atlanta.
    • October 14 » The Smith Act trials of Communist Party leaders in the United States convicts eleven defendants of conspiring to advocate the violent overthrow of the federal government.
    • December 29 » KC2XAK of Bridgeport, Connecticut becomes the first Ultra high frequency (UHF) television station to operate a daily schedule.

Day of burial November 17, 1930

  • The temperature on November 17, 1930 was between -1.6 °C and 6.1 °C and averaged 1.8 °C. There was 2.1 mm of rain during 1.3 hours. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (5%). 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, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1930: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.8 million citizens.
    • February 18 » Elm Farm Ollie becomes the first cow to fly in a fixed-wing aircraft and also the first cow to be milked in an aircraft.
    • March 12 » Mahatma Gandhi begins the Salt March, a 200-mile march to the sea to protest the British monopoly on salt in India.
    • April 2 » After the mysterious death of Empress Zewditu, Haile Selassie is proclaimed emperor of Ethiopia.
    • August 16 » The first British Empire Games were opened in Hamilton, Ontario by the Governor General of Canada, the Viscount Willingdon.
    • September 8 » 3M begins marketing Scotch transparent tape.
    • November 3 » Getúlio Vargas becomes Head of the Provisional Government in Brazil after a bloodless coup on October 24.


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