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Personal data Harmannus (Harmannus "Herman") "Herman" Dontje 


Household of Harmannus (Harmannus "Herman") "Herman" Dontje

He is married to Jennie Troff.

They got married on March 12, 1926 at Blue Earth, Faribault Co., MN, he was 28 years old.

Herman Dontje oo Jennie Troff

Marriage sources: Obituaries, Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol 114, # 24, 25 Aug 2005, pg 5 col 3

"John H. Dontje, 78 ... John Henry Dontje, the son of Herman and Jennie (Troff) Dontje, was born March 13, 1927, in Ledyard. He graduated from Ledyard High School in 1945.
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Child(ren):

  1. John Henry Dontje  1927-2005 
  2. Arnold Herman Dontje  1928-2019 
  3. Donald Duane Dontje  1930-1999 
  4. Deloris Jane Dontje  1932-2021 
  5. Martha Ann Dontje  1934-1997 
  6. (Not public)


Notes about Harmannus (Harmannus "Herman") "Herman" Dontje

Harmannus "Herman" Dontje

Sources: Obituaries, Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol 114, # 24, 25 Aug 2005, pg 5 col 3

"John H. Dontje, 78 ... John Henry Dontje, the son of Herman and Jennie (Troff) Dontje, was born March 13, 1927, in Ledyard. He graduated from Ledyard High School in 1945.
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SSDI: "HERMAN DONTJE b. 17 Feb 1898 d. Jun 1967 last SS address of record: 50590 (Swea City, Kossuth, IA) Issued: Iowa"

Author: Decker, Robbie, Title: "Herman Dontje," (Publication location: Buffalo Ctr., IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: ix May MMXI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69568059/herman-dontje

"Photo[graph of stone shared with Jennie Dontje] added by ROBBIE DECKER

Herman Dontje Birth 17 Feb 1898 Bellingwolde, Bellingwedde Municipality, Groningen, Netherlands Death 6 Jun 1967 (aged 69) Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA Burial Olena Mound Cemetery Buffalo Center, Winnebago County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 69568059

Family Members

Parents
Hendrik Dontje 1869-1961
Hemmechien Rosken Dontje 1868-1923

Spouse
Jennie Troff Dontje 1905-1999 (m. 1926)

Siblings

Frank Dontje 1893-1965
Edward Dontje 1902-1956
Henry Dontje 1909-1976
Dick Dontje 1912-1959

Children

John Henry Dontje 1927-2005
Arnold Herman Dontje 1928-2019
Donald Duane Dontje 1930-1999
Martha Dontje Millsap 1934-1997

Created by: Uncloudy_Day Added: 9 May 2011 Find a Grave Memorial 69568059"

Author: Eilders, Berend, Title: "Stamboom familie Eilders," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: Genealogy on-line, Publication date: xxx Mar MMXX), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/stamboom-familie-eilders-is-samengesteld-door-b.-eilders/I192409.php

"Personal data Harmannus Dontje
He was born on February 18, 1898 in Bellingwolde, Groningen, Netherlands. Immigrated in the year 1914. He died on June 6, 1967 in Mason City, Cerre Gordo County, Iowa, he was 69 years old.

Ancestors (and descendant) of Harmannus Dontje

Paternal grandparents:
Harm Dontje 1834-1923
Geertruida Wolthuis 1842-1921

Parents:
Hendrik Dontje 1869-1961
Hemmechien Rosken 1868-1923

Individual:
Harmannus Dontje 1898-1967
oo 1926
Jennie Troff 1905-1999
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Household of Harmannus Dontje
He is married to Jennie Troff on March 12, 1926 at Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa, he was 28 years old.

Child(ren):

1. [m] Donald Duane Dontje 1930-1999
2. [m] Arnold Hernan Dontje 1928-2019
3. [m] John Henry Dontje 1927-2005
4. [f] (Not public)
5. [f] (Not public)
6. [f] Martha Dontje 1934-1997"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Harmannus Dontje

Harmannus Dontje
1898-1967

1926

Jennie Troff
1905-1999

John Henry Dontje
1927-2005
Arnold Herman Dontje
1928-2019
Donald Duane Dontje
1930-1999
Deloris Jane Dontje
1932-2021
Martha Ann Dontje
1934-1997
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Historical events

Birthday February 17, 1898

  • The temperature on February 17, 1898 was about 3.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. 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.
    • February 23 » Émile Zola is imprisoned in France after writing J'Accuse…!, a letter accusing the French government of antisemitism and wrongfully imprisoning Captain Alfred Dreyfus.
    • April 22 » Spanish–American War: The USSNashville captures a Spanish merchant ship.
    • May 1 » Spanish–American War: Battle of Manila Bay: The Asiatic Squadron of the United States Navy destroys the Pacific Squadron of the Spanish Navy after a seven-hour battle. Spain loses all seven of its ships, and 381 Spanish sailors die. There are no American vessel losses or combat deaths.
    • June 17 » The United States Navy Hospital Corps is established.
    • July 1 » Spanish–American War: The Battle of San Juan Hill is fought in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.
    • August 11 » Spanish–American War: American troops enter the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.

Day of marriage March 12, 1926

  • The temperature on March 12, 1926 was between 7.9 °C and 11.6 °C and averaged 9.6 °C. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) 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 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1926: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
    • January 8 » Crown Prince Nguyễn Phúc Vĩnh Thuỵ ascends the throne to become the last monarch of Vietnam.
    • April 24 » The Treaty of Berlin is signed. Germany and the Soviet Union each pledge neutrality in the event of an attack on the other by a third party for the next five years.
    • May 18 » Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson disappears in Venice, California.
    • May 28 » The 28 May 1926 coup d'état: Ditadura Nacional is established in Portugal to suppress the unrest of the First Republic.
    • June 14 » Brazil leaves the League of Nations.
    • October 31 » Last issue of the independent Italian newspaper Il Mondo, thereafter suppressed by the Mussolini regime

Day of death June 6, 1967

  • The temperature on June 6, 1967 was between 9.1 °C and 22.6 °C and averaged 16.9 °C. There was 10.0 hours of sunshine (60%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the 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)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1967: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.5 million citizens.
    • January 14 » The New York Times reports that the U.S. Army is conducting secret germ warfare experiments.
    • April 4 » Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence" speech in New York City's Riverside Church.
    • May 27 » The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USSJohn F. Kennedy is launched by Jacqueline Kennedy and her daughter Caroline.
    • July 6 » Nigerian Civil War: Nigerian forces invade Biafra, beginning the war.
    • July 23 » Detroit Riots: In Detroit, one of the worst riots in United States history begins on 12th Street in the predominantly African American inner city. It ultimately kills 43 people, injures 342 and burns about 1,400 buildings.
    • August 25 » George Lincoln Rockwell, founder of the American Nazi Party, is assassinated by a former member of his group.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1891 » Abraham Fraenkel, German-Israeli mathematician and academic († 1965)
  • 1893 » Wally Pipp, American baseball player and journalist († 1965)
  • 1899 » Jibanananda Das, Bangladeshi-Indian poet and author († 1954)
  • 1900 » Ruth Clifford, American actress († 1998)
  • 1903 » Sadegh Hedayat, Iranian-French author and translator († 1951)
  • 1904 » Hans Morgenthau, German-American political scientist, philosopher, and academic († 1980)

Source: Wikipedia


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