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Personal data Hinderk (Hinderk "Henry") "Henry" Ites 


Household of Hinderk (Hinderk "Henry") "Henry" Ites

He is married to Janna Harms.

They got married on March 26, 1892 at Hamswehrüm, Ostfriesland, Hannover, he was 24 years old.

Hinderk "Henry" Ites oo Janna "Jennie" Harms

Marriage source: Buffalo Center (Iowa) Trib., Vol. 78, # 17, 21 Aug. 1969, Pg. 1, Col. 6

"Funeral Services Held August 18 For John Ites

Funeral services for John D. Ites, 72, of Buffalo Center were held Monday afternoon, August 18, ... ... John Ites was born to Henry Ites and Jennie Harms at Alden, Iowa on July 15, 1897. He was baptized and confirmed at the Evangelical Reformed Church, Alden, Iowa. ..."

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.

"(changed to Henry) ITES * 19 December 1867 Groothusen (not Grothusen, East Firesland), Ostfriesland > March 1892 onto a farm near Alden, IA, >> Germania, IA + 14 March 1917 Germania, IA # Alden, IA oo 26 March 1892 Hamswehrum (not Hamswelrum), Ostfriesland (not East Firesland) Jennie HARMS ..." <>

Child(ren):

  1. John D. Ites  1897-1969 


Notes about Hinderk (Hinderk "Henry") "Henry" Ites

Hinderk "Henry" Ites

Source: Buffalo Center (Iowa) Trib., Vol. 78, # 17, 21 Aug. 1969, Pg. 1, Col. 6

"Funeral Services Held August 18 For John Ites

Funeral services for John D. Ites, 72, of Buffalo Center were held Monday afternoon, August 18, ... ... John Ites was born to Henry Ites and Jennie Harms at Alden, Iowa on July 15, 1897. He was baptized and confirmed at the Evangelical Reformed Church, Alden, Iowa. ..."

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.

"(changed to Henry) ITES * 19 December 1867 Groothusen (not Grothusen, East Firesland), Ostfriesland > March 1892 onto a farm near Alden, IA, >> Germania, IA + 14 March 1917 Germania, IA # Alden, IA oo 26 March 1892 Hamswehrum (not Hamswelrum), Ostfriesland (not East Firesland) Jennie HARMS * +

OBITUARY OF HENRY ITES

Henry Ites was born in Grothusen [sic] East Firesland [sic], Germany, Dec. 19, 1867. He was married to Miss Jennie Harms, March 26, 1892 at Hamswelrum [sic], in the same month he emigrated to America settling on a farm near Alden; therehe lived nineteen years. During the last six years of his life he resided in Germania. His premature death was caused by an accident while attempting to pass between two freight cars. He passed away four hours later on the same dayMarch 14. After funeral services had been conducted at Germania last Saturday the body was brought to Alden where it was interred last Sunday. Services were conducted in the home if [sic] Mrs. Ralph Harms, mother-in-law of the deceasedand in the Evangelical church, Rev. Armin Haeussler, officiating. Mr. Ites leaves to mourn his death his wife two sons and one daughter; Ralph and Ed which are married and living near Titonka; 7 brothers, Reike and Heiko of Alden; Johnof Radcliffe; two sisters, one living in Illinois and one sister and mother who live in Germany. Mr. Ites was a member of the Evangelical church while he lived in Alden and was known by the community to be a hard working and sincere manwhose good character no community could well afford to lose. On March 26 he and his beloved wife had intended to observe the twenty-fifth anniversary of their marriage but the Almighty chose in his infinite wisdom to alter the plans.The length of Mr. Ites sojourn in this world was 49 years 2 month and 26 days. Those from a distance who attended the funeral are John and Dick Harms of Titonka; C. K. Rippentrop and son Ben of Germania; John Wibben and Eli Lesner ofHartsberg, Ill. - Record."

Boyken, Ruth & Hans-Georg, Wo sind sie geblieben? Teil vi, (Titonka IA, Boyken & Boyken Partners, MMVI), ISBN 0-9670802-6-6, no pagination, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

"12 - 1917 ... Hinderk ITES * 19 Dec 1867 Groothusen/Ostfriesland \\ oo 26 Mar 1892 Hamswehrum/Ostfriesland Janna HARMS \\> /aor 1892 Alden, IA \\>> 1911 Germania (now Lakota), IA \\ + 14 Mar 1917 Germania (now Lakota), IA \\= 18 Mar 1917 Alden, IA \\ R: h, (7) 5 ch[4 s, 1 d], m, 4 br, 1 si in Ostfriesland, 3 br near Alden, IA, 1 si in IL \\\\O" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Hinderk Ites

Hinderk Ites
1867-1917

1892

Janna Harms
< 1878-????

John D. Ites
1897-1969

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Birthday December 19, 1867

  • The temperature on December 19, 1867 was about 2.2 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. 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 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
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Day of marriage March 26, 1892

  • The temperature on March 26, 1892 was about 9.1 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. Source: KNMI
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Day of death March 14, 1917

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    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
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Day of burial March 18, 1917

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