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Personal data Kornelius Janssen Dirksen 


Household of Kornelius Janssen Dirksen

He is married to Elizabeth Jurgens.

They got married on February 1, 1874 at Ev. Ref. Kirchengemeinde, Greetsiel, Ostfriesland, Hannover, Preußen, he was 25 years old.

Kornelius Janssen Dirksen oo Elizabeth Jurgens

Marriage source: Morelli, Jull; The Bode, Wientjes, Rykena Family History; (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bjmgen&id=I8608, vi Dec MMVII)

"... Elizabeth JURGENS Sex: F Change Date: 06 DEC 2007 Birth: 24 FEB 1853 in Pilsum, Ostfriesland Death: BET 1890 AND 1900

Marriage 1 Kornelius Janssen DIRKSEN b: 19 FEB 1848 in Visquard, Ost Friesland Married: 01 FEB 1874 in Evangelische-reformierte kirche, Greetsiel, Ostfriesland ..." <>

Child(ren):

  1. Henry David Dirksen  1881-1933 


Notes about Kornelius Janssen Dirksen

Kornelius Janssen Dirksen

Source: Morelli, Jull; The Bode, Wientjes, Rykena Family History; (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bjmgen&id=I8608, vi Dec MMVII)

"... Kornelius Janssen DIRKSEN Sex: M Change Date: 06 DEC 2007 Birth: 19 FEB 1848 in Visquard, Ost Friesland Death: 09 JAN 1929 in Buffalo Center, Winnebago County, Iowa Burial: 14 JAN 1929 Graceland cemetery, Buffalo Center, WinnebagoCounty, Iowa

Emigration: EITHER 1875 OR 1876 Germany

Marriage 1 Aafke BUURMA b: 10 DEC 1860 in Boen, Ost Friesland Married: 05 JUN 1900

Children

1. John DIRKSEN b: 1903 in Iowa 2. Eva R. DIRKSEN b: 05 OCT 1905 in Iowa

Marriage 2 Elizabeth JURGENS b: 24 FEB 1853 in Pilsum, Ostfriesland Married: 01 FEB 1874 in Evangelische-reformierte kirche, Greetsiel, Ostfriesland

Children

1. Margaret DIRKSEN b: SEP 1874 in Iowa 2. Jerry DIRKSEN b: 06 FEB 1878 in Iowa 3. Enno Cornelius DIRKSEN b: 28 FEB 1880 in Iowa 4. Henry DIRKSEN b: 05 DEC 1881 in Iowa 5. Tena DIRKSEN b: DEC 1883 in Iowa 6. Cornelius DIRKSEN b: 02 MAR 1886 in Iowa 7. Reinder DIRKSEN b: 17 APR 1888 in Richland Township, Latimer, Franklin County, Iowa 8. Reno DIRKSEN b: 21 MAY 1890 in Chapin, Iowa"

Buffalo Center [IA] Tribune, 36th year, # 40, 17 Jan 1929, Pg. 1, Col. 1

"Early Settler Here Has Passed Away

Funeral of C. Dirksen Was Held Monday

... Dirksen, died after a short illness at the age of 80 years, 10 months and 21 days, at his home in this city on January 9, 1929. He was born on February 19, 1848 in Amt ...en Ostfriesland, Germany. He was a soldier of theFranco-German ... and in 1874 he came, to America and resided near Ackley, Chapin, Latlmer and Buffalo Center, lowa res...ely His first marriage in 1874 to Elizabeth Jurgens- was blessed with ten children. His wife and two childrenpreceded the deceased. His : marriage to Mrs. Jacob Klaas-... (Ufke Burma) who had, six children whom he took as his own, was blessed with three children, one of ... died in infancy.

His departure is mourned by his ... fifteen children, twenty-nine grand children and many other relatives and friends.

... Dirksen died with a dominating ... In God his creator and in Jesus Christ as his savior and his life was in harmony with his faith. The comunity was deeply saddened when, it became known that he had passed ... although it wasrealized by his ... and close friends that there but ... scant hope of him ever being able to rise from his bed of sickness. Mr. Dirksen was a kind and ...g husband and father and his departure is felt keenly by his bereaving wife andchildren and also by his ... friends and acquaintances.

Funeral services were held on Monday, January 14 at the Reformed Church of which he was a faithful ...er and was ever desirous to attending the services as often as possible ...g the declining years of his life.

The last sad rites were conducted by the pastor, the Rev. J. H. Sohoon and the remains were taken to the Graceland cemetery, the final resting place <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Kornelius Janssen Dirksen

Kornelius Janssen Dirksen
1848-1929

1874

Elizabeth Jurgens
1853-1898

Henry David Dirksen
1881-1933

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Birthday February 19, 1848

  • The temperature on February 19, 1848 was about 1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: sneeuw. Source: KNMI
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    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).
  • From November 21, 1848 till November 1, 1849 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Kempenaer - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. J.M. de Kempenaer (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In the year 1848: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • January 24 » California Gold Rush: James W. Marshall finds gold at Sutter's Mill near Sacramento.
    • March 10 » The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is ratified by the United States Senate, ending the Mexican–American War.
    • March 13 » The German revolutions of 1848–1849 begin in Vienna.
    • May 3 » The boar-crested Anglo-Saxon Benty Grange helmet is discovered in a barrow on the Benty Grange farm in Derbyshire.
    • July 19 » Women's rights: A two-day Women's Rights Convention opens in Seneca Falls, New York.
    • August 19 » California Gold Rush: The New York Herald breaks the news to the East Coast of the United States of the gold rush in California (although the rush started in January).

Day of marriage February 1, 1874

  • The temperature on February 1, 1874 was about 7.5 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%. 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 July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 28 » One of the longest cases ever heard in an English court ends when the defendant is convicted of perjury for attempting to assume the identity of the heir to the Tichborne baronetcy.
    • March 15 » France and Vietnam sign the Second Treaty of Saigon, further recognizing the full sovereignty of France over Cochinchina.
    • May 27 » The first group of Dorsland trekkers under the leadership of Gert Alberts leaves Pretoria.
    • July 8 » The Mounties begin their March West.
    • July 31 » Dr. Patrick Francis Healy became the first African-American inaugurated as president of a predominantly white university, Georgetown University.
    • November 25 » The United States Greenback Party is established as a political party consisting primarily of farmers affected by the Panic of 1873.

Day of death January 9, 1929

  • The temperature on January 9, 1929 was between -7.6 °C and -3.5 °C and averaged -5.6 °C. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 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 Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1929: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.7 million citizens.
    • January 6 » King Alexander of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes suspends his country's constitution (the January 6th Dictatorship).
    • May 1 » The 7.2 Mw  Kopet Dag earthquake shakes the Iran–Turkmenistan border region with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), killing up to 3,800 and injuring 1,121.
    • August 8 » The German airship Graf Zeppelin begins a round-the-world flight.
    • August 24 » Second day of two-day Hebron massacre during the 1929 Palestine riots: Arab attacks on the Jewish community in Hebron in the British Mandate of Palestine, result in the death of 65–68 Jews; the remaining Jews are forced to flee the city.
    • November 3 » The Gwangju Student Independence Movement occurred.
    • November 7 » In New York City, the Museum of Modern Art opens to the public.

Day of burial January 14, 1929

  • The temperature on January 14, 1929 was between -2.7 °C and 5.2 °C and averaged 1.1 °C. There was 5.3 hours of sunshine (65%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. 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 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 Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1929: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.7 million citizens.
    • January 6 » King Alexander of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes suspends his country's constitution (the January 6th Dictatorship).
    • July 24 » The Kellogg–Briand Pact, renouncing war as an instrument of foreign policy, goes into effect (it is first signed in Paris on August 27, 1928, by most leading world powers).
    • July 27 » The Geneva Convention of 1929, dealing with treatment of prisoners-of-war, is signed by 53 nations.
    • October 29 » The New York Stock Exchange crashes in what will be called the Crash of '29 or "Black Tuesday", ending the Great Bull Market of the 1920s and beginning the Great Depression.
    • December 24 » Assassination attempt on Argentine President Hipólito Yrigoyen.
    • December 27 » Soviet General Secretary Joseph Stalin orders the "liquidation of the kulaks as a class".


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