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Household of Alrich (Alrich "Ole") "Ole" Burma

He is married to Annie Albers.

They got married in the year 1928 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten, he was 21 years old.

Ole Burma oo Annie Albers

Source: Buffalo Center [IA] Tribune, 25 October 1979 Vol. 89 # 28 Pg. 3, Col. 6

[Col. 6]

"Services Held for Former Area Resident

Albers, 55, of Swea City, a former Buffalo Center area resident, were held Saturday morning, October 20 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church at Armstrong. Albers had died suddenly Thursday evening, October 20 at his home followinga heart attack. ... ... Surviving are ... three sisters, ... and Mrs. Ole (Annie) Burma of Thornton. ..."

Marshall, Vickie, e-mail to David A. Navorska regarding Albers/Smith, (Publication location: Meno Vly., CA, Publisher: VSAM, Publication date: xv Mar MMXII)

"... Annie (24712) b 1-8-1907 d 7-1992 married 1928 ..." <>

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Notes about Alrich (Alrich "Ole") "Ole" Burma

Alrich "Ole" Burma

Source: Buffalo Center [IA] Tribune, 25 October 1979 Vol. 89 # 28 Pg. 3, Col. 6

[Col. 6]

"Services Held for Former Area Resident

Albers, 55, of Swea City, a former Buffalo Center area resident, were held Saturday morning, October 20 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church at Armstrong. Albers had died suddenly Thursday evening, October 20 at his home followinga heart attack. ... ... Surviving are ... Ames; three sisters, ... and Mrs. Ole (Annie) Burma of Thornton. ..."

Author: Leibrand, Ruth, et. al., Title: Celebrate a Century Buffalo Center, Iowa Centennial 1892 - 1992, (Publication location: Buffalo Center IA, Publisher: Centennial Book Committee, Publication date: MCMXCII), pgs. 425 & 426,Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

"HENRY AND ALICE (BURMA) VAN GERPEN

Henry Van Gerpen was born in Pewsum, Germany on February 12, 1904 to Peter and Janna Van Gerpen. His father was a baker. In accordance with the German custom of that day, Henry became a carpenter's apprentice at the age of 14. Afterserving three years of a four-year apprenticeship, he decided to come to the United States, to a relative who lived near Buffalo Center. Henry worked on the Jasper Dirkson and Fred Schaper farms just south of Rake, Iowa befoe going toCalifornia, where he was employed at a large dairy farm. Several months later he returned to Iowa, and he and Alice Burma were married on November 20, 1928.

Alice was born on January 27, 1912 on a farm southeast of Rake, the present home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Liverca. Her parents were Jasper and Jennie (Heerkes) Burma, who had moved there from Dumont, Iowa in the early 1900's. The otherBurma children were Katie, Ole, Ben and Jasper. When Alice was one year old her father was forced to retire from farming because of poor health. The family moved to Buffalo Center where Mrs. Burma did house cleaning and took in washingsto support her family. Jasper died in 1928, the year Alice and Henry were married. ... Jennie Burma married Henry Dohlman, a former Rake area farmer, in 1932. He died in 1968 at the age of 98. Jennie's five children are all still lliving. Alice, ... and Ole lives in Thornton, Iowa. ..."

[Pg. 426, Col. 1]

"... Jennie lived at the Timely Mission Nursing Home before passing away on October 13, 1979 at the age of 96 years."

Author: Morelli, Jill, Title: "The Bode, Wientjes, Rykena Family History," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bjmgen&id=I6850, Publication date: viii May MMVI), Repository:The Cloud

"... Alrich BURMA Sex: M Change Date: 08 MAY 2006 Birth: 16 FEB 1906 in Iowa Death: 15 NOV 1988

Father: Jasper (Jaspers) BUURMA b: 20 APR 1875 in Boen, Ost Friesland Mother: Jennie HEERKES b: 13 NOV 1883 in Wybelsum, Ost Friesland

Marriage 1 Annie b: 08 JAN 1907 in Iowa Married: 1928"

Buffalo Center [IA] Tribune, Vol. 97, # 34, 24 Nov 1988, Pg. 7, Col. 3

[Col. 3]

Alrich Burma. 82

Funeral services for Alrich "Ole" Burma, 82, of Thornton were held Friday morning, November 18 at 10:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in Thornton with the Rev. Richard Dunn officiating. Interment was in Pleasant View Cemetery atThornton with Grarup Funeral Home of Thornton in charge of arrangements. Mr. Burma died Tuesday, November 15, 1988 at his home.

"Ole" Burma was born February I6, 1906 at Buffalo Center to Jasper and Jennie (Hurkus) Burma. He attended rural Buffalo Center schools.

Following his schooling, he worked for the Schutter Funeral Home and Furniture Store. He then began farming after moving to rural Thornton in 1938. In 1953 he moved into Thornton and began working for the Swaledale Produce where heworked for seven years. He also worked at Kolb Hardware of Thornton for five years and worked another 17 years for Jim Nelson on the home farm.

He was a former Thornton town council member and served on the Meservy-Thornton School Board.

Survivors include his Wife Annie of Thornton; three daughters, Mrs. Richard (Janice) Dorenkamp and Mrs. James (Shirley) Nelson both of Thornton and Mrs. Don (Marjorie) Swenson of Swaledale; one son, Harold of Boone; two sisters, KatieVanGerpen of Dows and Mrs. Henry (Alice) VanGerpen of Buffalo Center; two brothers, Jasper and Ben both of Buffalo Center; 15 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren." <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Alrich Burma

Jasper Buurma
1875-1928
Janna Heerkes
1883-1979

Alrich Burma
1906-1988

1928

Annie Albers
1907-1992

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Historical events

Birthday February 16, 1906

  • The temperature on February 16, 1906 was between 0.7 °C and 6.2 °C and averaged 3.6 °C. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
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  • In the year 1906: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
    • April 14 » The Azusa Street Revival opens and will launch Pentecostalism as a worldwide movement.
    • April 18 » An earthquake and fire destroy much of San Francisco, California.
    • June 8 » Theodore Roosevelt signs the Antiquities Act into law, authorizing the President to restrict the use of certain parcels of public land with historical or conservation value.
    • August 13 » The all black infantrymen of the U.S. Army's 25th Infantry Regiment are accused of killing a white bartender and wounding a white police officer in Brownsville, Texas, despite exculpatory evidence; all are later dishonorably discharged. (Their records were later restored to reflect honorable discharges but there were no financial settlements.)
    • September 1 » The International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys is established.
    • December 15 » The London Underground's Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway opens.

Day of death November 15, 1988

  • The temperature on November 15, 1988 was between 4.3 °C and 11.9 °C and averaged 9.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
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  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1988: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.7 million citizens.
    • February 12 » Cold War: The 1988 Black Sea bumping incident: The U.S. missile cruiser USSYorktown(CG-48) is intentionally rammed by the Soviet frigate Bezzavetnyy in the Soviet territorial waters, while Yorktown claims innocent passage.
    • March 17 » Eritrean War of Independence: The Nadew Command, an Ethiopian army corps in Eritrea, is attacked on three sides by military units of the Eritrean People's Liberation Front in the opening action of the Battle of Afabet.
    • May 15 » Soviet–Afghan War: After more than eight years of fighting, the Soviet Army begins to withdraw 115,000 troops from Afghanistan.
    • June 19 » Pope John Paul II canonizes 117 Vietnamese Martyrs.
    • September 7 » Abdul Ahad Mohmand, the first Afghan in space, returns to Earth after nine days on the Mir space station.
    • November 15 » The first Fairtrade label, Max Havelaar, is launched in the Netherlands.

Day of burial November 18, 1988

  • The temperature on November 18, 1988 was between 5.4 °C and 12.0 °C and averaged 9.2 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain during 1.9 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1988: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.7 million citizens.
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    • July 3 » The Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge in Istanbul, Turkey is completed, providing the second connection between the continents of Europe and Asia over the Bosphorus.
    • September 7 » Abdul Ahad Mohmand, the first Afghan in space, returns to Earth after nine days on the Mir space station.
    • September 12 » Hurricane Gilbert devastates Jamaica; it turns towards Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula two days later, causing an estimated $5 billion in damage.
    • October 7 » A hunter discovers three gray whales trapped under the ice near Alaska; the situation becomes a multinational effort to free the whales.


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