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Personal data Johanna (Johanna "Jennie") "Jennie" Gerkin 

  • Alternative name: Johanna Gerkin Jongeling
  • Nickname is Jennie.
  • She was born on July 11, 1888 in Lennox, Lincoln Co., SD.
  • Resident in the year 1983: Lennox, Lincoln Co., SD.
  • She died on June 20, 1983 in somewhere in SD, she was 94 years old.
  • She is buried after June 19, 1983 in Lennox Cem., Lennox, Lincoln Co., SD.
  • This information was last updated on January 27, 2015.

Household of Johanna (Johanna "Jennie") "Jennie" Gerkin

She is married to Tjako Minno (Menno) Jongeling.

They got married on September 9, 1908 at fortasse, somewhere in SD, she was 20 years old.

Tjako Minno (Menno) Jongeling oo Johanna Gerkin

Marriage source: Knock, Marvin, Knock Family Genealogy, (Sioux Fls SD, http://wc.rootsweb.com, i Mar MMV)

"... Menno JONGELING ... Marriage 1 Johanna GERKEN ... Married: 9 SEP 1908 in ? ..." <>

Child(ren):

  1. Iona Jongeling  1919-1986 


Notes about Johanna (Johanna "Jennie") "Jennie" Gerkin

Johanna "Jennie" Gerkin

Source: Author: Knock, Marvin, Title: "Knock Family" (Publication location: Sioux Fls., SD, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knock&id=I1654, Publication date: ix May MMXIII), Repository: The Cloud

"... Johanna GERKEN ... Name: Jennie GERKEN ... Sex: F Birth: 11 Jul 1888 in Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA Death: 20 Jun 1983 in , , South Dakota, USA Burial: Jun 1983 Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA ADDR: LennoxCemetery ... Change Date: 9 May 2013 ...

Father: Frederick Bere GERKEN b: 25 Jan 1837 in Rheydt, , , Germany Mother: Idena DOESKEN b: 28 Aug 1841 in Weener, , Ostfriesland, Germany

Marriage 1 Menno JONGELING b: 2 Jul 1880 in Ridott, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA Married: 9 Sep 1908 in ? Change Date: 31 Dec 2008

Children 1. Theodore Harm JONGELING b: 23 Jun 1909 in ? 2. Donald Frederick JONGELING b: 30 Aug 1913 in Tea, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA 3. Iona JONGELING b: 8 Sep 1919 in Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA

SSDI: "JOHANNA JONGELING b. 11 Jul 1888 d. Jun 1983 last SS address of record: 57039 (Lennox, Lincoln, SD) Issued: South Dakota" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Johanna Gerkin

Johanna Gerkin
1888-1983

1908

Tjako Minno (Menno) Jongeling
1880-1962

Iona Jongeling
1919-1986

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Historical events

Birthday July 11, 1888

  • The temperature on July 11, 1888 was about 11.7 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C.
    • March 15 » Start of the Anglo-Tibetan War of 1888.
    • July 15 » The stratovolcano Mount Bandai erupts killing approximately 500 people, in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
    • August 5 » Bertha Benz drives from Mannheim to Pforzheim and back in the first long distance automobile trip, commemorated as the Bertha Benz Memorial Route since 2008.
    • September 4 » George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak and receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film.
    • September 8 » In England, the first six Football League matches are played.

Day of marriage September 9, 1908

  • The temperature on September 9, 1908 was between 12.3 °C and 18.0 °C and averaged 14.8 °C. There was 7.3 hours of sunshine (56%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
    • May 10 » Mother's Day is observed for the first time in the United States, in Grafton, West Virginia.
    • May 26 » The first major commercial oil strike in the Middle East was made at Masjed Soleyman in southwest Persia. The rights to the resource were quickly acquired by the Anglo-Persian Oil Company.
    • August 8 » Wilbur Wright makes his first flight at a racecourse at Le Mans, France. It is the Wright Brothers' first public flight.
    • September 27 » Production of the Model T automobile begins at the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit.
    • October 14 » The Chicago Cubs defeat the Detroit Tigers, 2–0, clinching the 1908 World Series; this would be their last until winning the 2016 World Series.
    • December 2 » Puyi becomes Emperor of China at the age of two.

Day of death June 20, 1983

  • The temperature on June 20, 1983 was between 12.3 °C and 26.2 °C and averaged 19.7 °C. There was 13.2 hours of sunshine (79%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1983: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.3 million citizens.
    • April 12 » Harold Washington is elected as the first black mayor of Chicago.
    • May 20 » Church Street bombing: A car bomb planted by Umkhonto we Sizwe explodes on Church Street in South Africa's capital, Pretoria, killing 19 people and injuring 217 others.
    • June 18 » Mona Mahmudnizhad, together with nine other Bahá'í women, is sentenced to death and hanged in Shiraz, Iran over her religious beliefs.
    • October 12 » Japan's former Prime Minister Tanaka Kakuei is found guilty of taking a $2 million bribe from the Lockheed Corporation, and is sentenced to four years in jail.
    • November 5 » Byford Dolphin diving bell accident kills five and leaves one severely injured.
    • December 10 » Democracy is restored in Argentina with the inauguration of President Raúl Alfonsín.


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