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Household of Antje Ryke Riekena

She is married to Geert Heikens.

They got married on December 18, 1864 at Hardin Co., IA, she was 22 years old.

Geert Heikens oo Antje Ryke Riekena

Marriage source: Morelli, Jill, The Bode, Wientjes, Rykena Family History, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bjmgen&id=I3173, Publication date: v Aug MMVIII), Repository:The Cloud

"... Geert HEIKENS ... Sex: M Birth: 24 Mar 1839 in Campen, Ostfriesland, Germany 1 Death: 30 May 1900 in Ackley, Hardin Co, IA 2 Burial: Oakwood Cemetary, Ackley, Hardin Co, IA 2 ...

Immigration: Spring 1860 Freeport, IL then Grundy Co, IA Change Date: 28 Jan 2001 ... ... Marriage 1 Antje Ryke RIEKENA b: 14 Jan 1842 in Loquard, Ostfriesland, Germany Married: 1864 ... Sources:

1. Title: The Heikens Heritage Author: Phyllis Winter Beving Publication: 1978 Note: The history and story of Heikens family migration from Holland to Germany and Geert Heikens and Antje Riekena immigration from Ostfiesland, Germanyand their descendants.

2. Title: The Heikens Heritage Author: Phyllis Winter Beving Publication: 1978"

Morelli, Jill, The Bode, Wientjes, Rykena Family History, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bjmgen&id=I3173, Publication date: xv Oct MMVII), Repository: The Cloud

"... Antje R. RYKENA Sex: F Change Date: 08 DEC 2007 Birth: 12 JAN 1842 in Loquard, Ost Friesland Death: 28 AUG 1923 in at the home of her daughter, Magret Cobie, Ackley, Hardin County, Iowa Christening: 13 FEB 1842 Loquard, Ost FrieslandBurial: Oakwood Cemetery, Ackley, Hardin County, Iowa ... Marriage 1 Geert HEIKENS b: 24 MAR 1839 in the ancestral home, Campen, Ost Friesland Married: 18 DEC 1864 in Hardin County, Iowa ..." <>

Child(ren):

  1. Trientje Geert Heikens  1868-1940 
  2. Tjeste Geert Heikens  1872-???? 


Notes about Antje Ryke Riekena

Antje Ryke Riekena

Sources: Author: Morelli, Jill, Title: "The Bode, Wientjes, Rykena Family History," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: v Aug MMVIII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bjmgen&id=I3173

"... Antje Ryke RIEKENA ... Sex: F Birth: 14 Jan 1842 in Loquard, Ostfriesland, Germany 1 Death: 28 Aug 1923 in Ackley, Hardin Co, IA 1 Burial: Oakwood Cemetary, Ackley, Hardin Co, IA 1 ...

Immigration: Fall 1864 Gundy Co, IA 2 Change Date: 28 Jan 2001 ...

Father: Ryke Berend RIEKENA b: 1810
Mother: Tjeste BISSHOFF b: 1817

Marriage 1 Geert HEIKENS b: 24 Mar 1839 in Campen, Ostfriesland, Germany Married: 1864

Children

1. Tettje Geert (Theodora) HEIKENS b: 4 Apr 1870
2. Heye Geert (Harry) HEIKENS b: 20 Oct 1865
3. Rieka Geert (Richard) HEIKENS b: 20 Dec 1866
4. Trientje Geert (Tena) HEIKENS b: 26 Aug 1868
5. Berendtje Geert (Bertha) HEIKENS b: 4 Apr 1870
6. Tjeste Geert (Elma) HEIKENS b: 20 May 1872
7. Magret Geert (Margaret) HEIKENS b: 9 Sep 1873
8. Jakobina Geert (Bena) HEIKENS b: 26 Aug 1875
9. Isbrand Geert (Isaac) HEIKENS b: 7 Mar 1878
10. Wilhelm Geert (William) HEIKENS b: 21 Jan 1880
11. Hinderina Geert (Rena) HEIKENS b: 7 Aug 1882
12. Rosina Geert (Rose) HEIKENS b: 19 Sep 1884

Sources:

1. Title: The Heikens Heritage Author: Phyllis Winter Beving Publication: 1978

2. Title: 1880 US Census - Wayne Co, Ohio - Page 323D"

Author: Morelli, Jill, Title: "The Bode, Wientjes, Rykena Family History," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xv Oct MMVII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bjmgen&id=I3173

"... Antje R. RYKENA Sex: F Change Date: 08 DEC 2007 Birth: 12 JAN 1842 in Loquard, Ost Friesland Death: 28 AUG 1923 in at the home of her daughter, Magret Cobie, Ackley, Hardin County, Iowa Christening: 13 FEB 1842 Loquard, Ost Friesland Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Ackley, Hardin County, Iowa

Father: Ryke Berends RYKENA b: 13 FEB 1810 in Twixlum, Ost Friesland c: 18 FEB 1810 in Evangelische-reformierte Kirche, Twixlum, Ost Friesland
Mother: Tjeetste Jacobs BISCHAFT b: 21 MAR 1817 c: 23 MAR 1817 in Evangelische-reformierte Kirche, Petkum, Ost Friesland

Marriage 1 Geert HEIKENS b: 24 MAR 1839 in the ancestral home, Campen, Ost Friesland Married: 18 DEC 1864 in Hardin County, Iowa

Children

1. Heÿe (Geerts) HEIKENS b: 20 OCT 1865 in Grundy County, Iowa
2. Rieke (Geerts) HEIKENS b: 20 DEC 1866 in Grundy County, Iowa
3. Trientje (Geerts) HEIKENS b: 26 AUG 1868 in Grundy County, Iowa
4. Berendje (Geerts) HEIKENS b: 04 APR 1870 in Grundy County, Iowa
5. Tetje (Geerts) HEIKENS b: 04 APR 1870 in Grundy County, Iowa
6. Tjeetste (Geerts) HEIKENS b: 20 MAY 1872 in Grundy County, Iowa
7. Grietje (Geerts) HEIKENS b: 09 SEP 1873 in Grundy County, Iowa
8. Jacobina (Geerts) HEIKENS b: 26 AUG 1875 in Grundy County, Iowa
9. Isebrand (Geerts) HEIKENS b: 07 MAR 1878 in Grundy County, Iowa
10. Wilhelm Geert HEIKENS b: 21 JAN 1880 in Grundy County, Iowa
11. Hinderina (Geerts) HEIKENS b: 07 AUG 1882 in Grundy County, Iowa
12. Gesina (Geert) HEIKENS b: 19 SEP 1884 in Grundy County, Iowa"

Author: Appledorn, C. Robert, compiler, Strong, Lin Cornelius, ed.: Title: «u»The Ostfriesen Families of German Valley Illinois, Vol. ii«/u», (Publication location: S. St. Paul, MN, Publisher: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc. of America, Publication date: MMXII), Pg. 611, Repository: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc. of Am., Mendota, MN, with holdings at MN Gen. Soc. Lib., Mendota Hts., MN

[Pg. 611]

"3619. Riekena, Rieke/Ryke Berends, carpenter, land owner, * FEB 1810 Twixlum, Emden, OSTF, ~ 18 FEB 1810 Twixlum, Emden, OSTF, immigration: 10 OCT 1864 [5863] oo 26 APR 1840 Twixlum, Emden, OSTF,Tjeste Jacobs Bischaft, * ABT 1816, [5863] ... 2. Antje, * 12 JAN 1842 Loquard, Emden, OSTF ... Köster, Folker, Historische Familienbücher Ostfriesland III, Loquard, Family 1709 [5863] Ottersburg, Jens, Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Twixlum Family 0754"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Antje Ryke Riekena

Antje Ryke Riekena
1842-1923

1864

Geert Heikens
1839-1900

Trientje Geert Heikens
1868-1940
Tjeste Geert Heikens
1872-????

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Birthday January 14, 1842

  • The temperature on January 14, 1842 was about -1 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: betrokken sneeuw. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1842: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • January 13 » Dr. William Brydon, an assistant surgeon in the British East India Company Army during the First Anglo-Afghan War, becomes famous for being the sole survivor of an army of 4,500 men and 12,000 camp followers when he reaches the safety of a garrison in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
    • February 7 » Battle of Debre Tabor: Ras Ali Alula, Regent of the Emperor of Ethiopia defeats warlord Wube Haile Maryam of Semien.
    • March 9 » Giuseppe Verdi's third opera, Nabucco, receives its première performance in Milan; its success establishes Verdi as one of Italy's foremost opera composers.
    • March 9 » The first documented discovery of gold in California occurs at Rancho San Francisco, six years before the California Gold Rush.
    • March 28 » First concert of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Otto Nicolai.
    • December 7 » First concert of the New York Philharmonic, founded by Ureli Corelli Hill.

Christening day February 13, 1842

  • The temperature on February 13, 1842 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt zwaar mist. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1842: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • January 13 » Dr. William Brydon, an assistant surgeon in the British East India Company Army during the First Anglo-Afghan War, becomes famous for being the sole survivor of an army of 4,500 men and 12,000 camp followers when he reaches the safety of a garrison in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
    • March 9 » Giuseppe Verdi's third opera, Nabucco, receives its première performance in Milan; its success establishes Verdi as one of Italy's foremost opera composers.
    • March 9 » The first documented discovery of gold in California occurs at Rancho San Francisco, six years before the California Gold Rush.
    • March 30 » Ether anesthesia is used for the first time, in an operation by the American surgeon Dr. Crawford Long.
    • August 29 » Treaty of Nanking signing ends the First Opium War.
    • December 7 » First concert of the New York Philharmonic, founded by Ureli Corelli Hill.

Day of marriage December 18, 1864

  • The temperature on December 18, 1864 was about -8.2 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 1 » Second Schleswig War: Prussian forces crossed the border into Schleswig, starting the war.
    • February 17 » American Civil War: The H. L. Hunley becomes the first submarine to engage and sink a warship, the USSHousatonic.
    • February 27 » American Civil War: The first Northern prisoners arrive at the Confederate prison at Andersonville, Georgia.
    • June 21 » American Civil War: The Battle of Jerusalem Plank Road begins.
    • June 27 » American Civil War: Confederate forces defeat Union forces during the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain during the Atlanta Campaign.
    • August 5 » American Civil War: The Battle of Mobile Bay begins at Mobile Bay near Mobile, Alabama, Admiral David Farragut leads a Union flotilla through Confederate defenses and seals one of the last major Southern ports.

Day of death August 28, 1923

  • The temperature on August 28, 1923 was between 10.4 °C and 17.5 °C and averaged 13.2 °C. There was 8.9 mm of rain. There was 5.3 hours of sunshine (38%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1923: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
    • January 9 » Lithuanian residents of the Memel Territory rebel against the League of Nations' decision to leave the area as a mandated region under French control.
    • February 10 » Texas Tech University is founded as Texas Technological College in Lubbock, Texas
    • May 26 » The first 24 Hours of Le Mans was held and has since been run annually in June.
    • September 9 » Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey, founds the Republican People's Party.
    • October 16 » The Walt Disney Company is founded.
    • October 31 » The first of 160 consecutive days of 100° Fahrenheit at Marble Bar, Western Australia.


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