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Personal data Tena W. Jaspers 

  • Alternative names: Tena W. Jasper, Tena Jaspers Meyer
  • She was born on November 14, 1873 in in proximo, Wellsburg, Grundy Co., IA.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: Ardella Book; & Ruth & Hans-Georg Boyken
  • She died on November 23, 1961 in Buffalo Ctr., Winnebago Co., IA, she was 88 years old.
  • She is buried on November 27, 1961 in Meyer Annex, German Twp. Cem., German Twp., Kossuth Co., IA.
  • This information was last updated on February 2, 2018.

Household of Tena W. Jaspers

She is married to Benhard H. Meyer.

They got married on May 1, 1899 at fortasse, somewhere in IA, she was 25 years old.

Benhard H. "Ben" Meyer oo Tena W. Jaspers

Marriage source: Book, Ardella, No Title, (Sandpoint ID, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, v Apr MMV)

'... Tena Jasper ... Marriage 1 Ben H. Meyer ...'Benhard H. "Ben" Meyer

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

"Benhard H. (called Ben) MEYER * 21 July 1878 (tombstone: 1871) Grundy Co., IA as son of Benhard MEYER and his wife Alke + 20 May 1959 Burt, IA # 22 May 1959 German Tp.. cem. Kossuth Co. west, IA oo 1 May 1899 Tena W. JASPERS * 14 November 1873 near Wellsburg, IA as daughter of Harm JASPERS and his wife + 23 November 1961 # 27 November 1961 German Tp. Cem., Kossuth Co. west, IA ..." <>

Child(ren):

  1. Dick B. Meyer  1899-1973
  2. Della Marie Meyer  1918-2005 


Notes about Tena W. Jaspers

Tena W. Jaspers

Source: Author: Book, Ardella, Title: No Title, (Publication location: Sandpoint ID, Publisher: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Publication date: v Apr MMV), Repository: The Cloud

"... Della Meyer ... Birth: 7 JUL 1918 in Titonka, Iowa

Father: Ben H. Meyer
Mother: Tena Jasper ..."

"... Tena Jasper Sex: F

Marriage 1 Ben H. Meyer

Children

1. Della Meyer b: 7 JUL 1918 in Titonka, Iowa"

Obituaries, Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, vol 114 # 37, 24 Nov 2005, pg 4 col 5

"Della M. Rippentrop, 87

... Della Marie Rippentrop was born on July 7, 1918 at Titonka, Iowa to Ben and Tena (Jaspers) Meyer. ..."

Author: Book, Ardella, Title: No Title, (Publication location: Sandpoint ID, Publisher: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Publication date: v Apr MMV), Repository: The Cloud

"... Della Meyer Sex: F Birth: 7 JUL 1918 in Titonka, Iowa

Father: Ben H. Meyer
Mother: Tena Jasper
..."

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.

"Benhard H. (called Ben) MEYER * 21 July 1878 (tombstone: 1871) Grundy Co., IA as son of Benhard MEYER and his wife Alke + 20 May 1959 Burt, IA # 22 May 1959 German Tp.. cem. Kossuth Co. west, IA
oo 1 May 1899
Tena W. JASPERS * 14 November 1873 near Wellsburg, IA as daughter of Harm JASPERS and his wife + 23 November 1961 # 27 November 1961 German Tp. Cem., Kossuth Co. west, IA ... Funeral Services Held For Mrs. Tena Meyer

Funeral services were held on Monday, November 27 from the Ramsey Reformed Church for Tena Jaspers Meyer who passed away Thursday, November 23. Rev. John Janssen was in charge. Casket attendants were Henry Baade, E. J. Sonnenberg, HenryVan Hove, William Spear, John Welhousen and Ben Miller, Interment was in the Meyer Annex to German Township Cemetery. The Blake Funeral Hoome was in charge of arrangements.

Tena Jaspers Meyer was born in Grundy County, near Wellsburg, Iowa, November 14, 1873 and grew to womanhood there. She was one of seven children and the daughter of Harm and Trientje Jaspers. She passed away November 23, at the age of88 years and 9 days. She enjoyed quite good health until two months ago when she became ill and was taken to the Britt Hospital and later to the Jutting Nursing Home in Buffalo Center.

On March 1 1899 she was united in marriage to Ben H. Meyer. After their marriage they established their home in the vicinity of Titonka until they retired and moved to Titonka in 1945. Seven children were born to this unioon; Dick ofAlgona, Tena (Mrs Harm Kettwich) of Titonka, Wesley of Elmore, Bert and Della (Mrs. John S. Rippentrop) of Buffalo Center. Two children died in infancy.

Mrs Meyer united with the Ramsey Reformed Church in 1915 and was an active member throught her earthly life. She taught Sunday School for a number of years, and was also a life member of the Ladies Aid Society.

Her husband, Ben H. Meyer preceded her in death on May 20, 1959. She is survived by her five children, 14 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, two brothers, one sister, and a host of relatives and friends."

Author: Decker, Robbie, Title: "Tena W. Jaspers Meyer," (Publication location: Titonka, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xvii Oct MMXI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78622966/tena-w.-meyer

"Tena W. Jaspers Meyer Birth 14 Nov 1873 Wellsburg, Grundy County, Iowa, USA Death 23 Nov 1961 Buffalo Center, Winnebago County, Iowa, USA Burial German Township West Cemetery Titonka, Kossuth County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 78622966 Phota by Robbie Decker

Family Members
Spouse

Ben H. Meyer* 1871-1959

Children

Dick B. Meyer* 1899-1973
Infant Son Meyer* 1901-1901
Tena Susan Meyer Kettwich* 1902-1993
Infant Son Meyer* 1904-1904
Albert Carl Meyer* 1906-1997
Wesley Henry Meyer* 1914-2010
Della Marie Meyer Rippentrop* 1918-2005

Created by: ROBBIE DECKER Added: 17 Oct 2011 Find A Grave Memorial 78622966"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Tena W. Jaspers

Tena W. Jaspers
1873-1961

1899

Benhard H. Meyer
1878-1959

Dick B. Meyer
1899-1973
Della Marie Meyer
1918-2005

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Birthday November 14, 1873

  • The temperature on November 14, 1873 was about 1.0 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. 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 July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • In the year 1873: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 11 » King Amadeo I of Spain abdicates.
    • March 1 » E. Remington and Sons in Ilion, New York begins production of the first practical typewriter.
    • April 13 » The Colfax massacre, in which more than 60 black men are murdered, takes place.
    • July 1 » Prince Edward Island joins into Canadian Confederation.
    • August 23 » Albert Bridge in Chelsea, London opens.
    • October 9 » A meeting at the U.S. Naval Academy establishes the U.S. Naval Institute.

Day of marriage May 1, 1899

  • The temperature on May 1, 1899 was about 8.0 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1899: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • February 6 » Spanish–American War: The Treaty of Paris, a peace treaty between the United States and Spain, is ratified by the United States Senate.
    • March 30 » German Society of Chemistry issues an invitation to other national scientific organizations to appoint delegates to the International Committee on Atomic Weights.
    • July 17 » NEC Corporation is organized as the first Japanese joint venture with foreign capital.
    • July 29 » The First Hague Convention is signed.
    • October 11 » The Second Boer War erupts in South Africa between the British-ruled Cape Colony, and the Boer-ruled Transvaal and Orange Free State.
    • November 2 » The Boers begin their 118-day siege of British-held Ladysmith during the Second Boer War.

Day of death November 23, 1961

  • The temperature on November 23, 1961 was between 0.4 °C and 7.7 °C and averaged 3.6 °C. There was 1.5 mm of rain during 2.0 hours. The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1961: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.6 million citizens.
    • March 1 » Uganda becomes self-governing and holds its first elections.
    • March 1 » United States President John F. Kennedy establishes the Peace Corps.
    • April 17 » Bay of Pigs Invasion: A group of Cuban exiles financed and trained by the CIA lands at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba with the aim of ousting Fidel Castro.
    • May 28 » Peter Benenson's article The Forgotten Prisoners is published in several internationally read newspapers. This will later be thought of as the founding of the human rights organization Amnesty International.
    • September 16 » Pakistan establishes its Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission with Abdus Salam as its head.
    • October 1 » The United States Defense Intelligence Agency is formed, becoming the country's first centralized military intelligence organization.

Day of burial November 27, 1961

  • The temperature on November 27, 1961 was between 3.5 °C and 4.7 °C and averaged 4.0 °C. There was 29.1 mm of rain during 22.1 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1961: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.6 million citizens.
    • January 26 » John F. Kennedy appoints Janet G. Travell to be the first woman Physician to the President.
    • July 23 » The Sandinista National Liberation Front is founded in Nicaragua.
    • August 13 » Cold War: East Germany closes the border between the eastern and western sectors of Berlin to thwart its inhabitants' attempts to escape to the West, and construction of the Berlin Wall is started.
    • September 16 » The United States National Hurricane Research Project drops eight cylinders of silver iodide into the eyewall of Hurricane Esther. Wind speed reduces by 10%, giving rise to Project Stormfury.
    • September 16 » Typhoon Nancy, with possibly the strongest winds ever measured in a tropical cyclone, makes landfall in Osaka, Japan, killing 173 people.
    • November 12 » Terry Jo Duperrault is the sole survivor of a series of brutal murders aboard the Ketch Bluebelle.


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