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Jan Groen

Source: Winter, Darlene Groen, Descendants of Jurjen Hinderks Groen, (Pub. location unknown, DGW, received x Nov MMX), pgs. 14, & 15.

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"... 36. Jan (John) GROEN GROEN:Jan (John) (1835-1912), b. 08.11.1835 in Holthuserheide,101,cxcvi Rolf und Christian Koens, Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Wymeer , Eigenverlag, Westerstede 2004, Nr. 1037. baptized 22.11.1835 inWeener,101 d. 17.05.1912 in Iowa, USA,cxcvii Marjorie Larson, Recherchen in den Vereinigten Staaten, e-mail 12.05.2010.i occupation Arbeiter zu Holthuserheide, Farmer in USA,206,cxcviii Kirchengemeinde Weener (ref) Trauungen, 1859, Nr.16a.ii emigrated 1882 to USA.cxcix,cc internet, Ahnensuche 1.7.2.v,vv ancestry.de, Passagielisten, Baltimoe April 1882, Schiff "Leipzig". He married Hindertje (Henrietta Hannah) Seers GROENEVELD GROENEVELD:Hindertje (Henrietta Hannah)Seers (1834-1888), married 30.04.1859 in Wymeer,206 b. 22.08.1834 in Holthuserheide,cci,206 Kirchengemeinde Weener (ref), Taufen, 1834, Nr.95.i,206 (daughter of Seert Lübbers GROENEVELD GROENEVELD:Seert Lübbers (1799-1847) and GrietjeEngelkes GROEN GROEN:Grietje Engelkes (1802-1878)), baptized 02.09.1834 in Weener,211 d. 03.07.1888 in Iowa, USA.207

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vii. Jan GROEN GROEN:Jan (1871-1947), b. 16.07.1871 in Holthuserheide,cciii Kirchengemeinde Weener (ref), Taufen, 1871, Nr. 95. baptized 27.08.1871,213 d. nach 03.1947 in Iowa, USA,207 occupation Farmer in Iowa, USA.207 ..."

Knock, Marvin, Knock Family, (Sioux Fls., SD, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knock&id=I99318, x Apr MMX)

"... Jan GROEN ... Name: John GREEN ... Name: John GROEN ... Sex: M Birth: Bet 1872 and 1873 in Bunde, , Ostfriesland, Germany Death: 1952 in ? Burial: 1952 Buffalo Center, Winnebago County, Iowa, USA ADDR: Olena Mound Cemetery BuffaloCenter, IA ... Change Date: 10 Apr 2010 ...

Father: Jan G. GROEN b: 10 Nov 1835 in , , Ostfriesland, Germany Mother: Hindertje GROENEVELD b: 14 Sep 1834 in Bunde, , Ostfriesland, Germany"

The Buffalo Center [Iowa] Tribune, 60th Year # 30, 4 Dec 1952, Pg. 1, Co. 5.

John Groen Died, Funeral Held Here Tueday Afternoon

Funeral services for John Groen, a resident of this community for 40 years, were held on Tuesday afternoon, December 2 at the First Congregational church in Buffalo Center. Interment was in Olena Mound cemetery. Rev. John D. Engelsconducted the services.

John Groen, son of John an Henrietta Groen, was born in Ostfriesland, Germany, on July 16, 1871. At the age of eight he immigrated with his parents to this country, coming to Grundy County, Iowa, where they settled on a farm. Later thefamily moved to Kossuth County, near Wesley, Iowa, where the decease grew to manhood. As a young man he started farming for him self on"a farm located two miles south of Buffalo Center. Later he purchased his own farm six and one-halfmiles southeast of Buffalo Center, where he lived for about 23 years. In 1941 he retired from the farm and for the past 11 years Mr. Groen has lived with relatives. During this time he lived with the John Troff family at Woden for aboutfive years, and for the past six years had made his home with his niece, Mr. and Mrs. John Honken of Buffalo Center.

Mr. Groen had been in poor health for the past five years, and just a week prior to his death it became necessary to take him to the hospital.

Death occurred on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 29, 1952, shortly before two o'clock. Death came as a result of a heart ailment and complications due to the infirmities of his advanced age. Mr Groen had reached the age of 81 years, 4 monthsand 13 days.

Surviving are several niece and nephews, other relatives and friends. Preceding him in death were his parents, three brother and one sister.

"Thou shall come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in his season" Job 5:20." <>

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    Birthday July 16, 1871

    • The temperature on July 16, 1871 was about 22.3 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The atmospheric humidity was 65%. 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 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • March 21 » Otto von Bismarck is appointed as the first Chancellor of the German Empire.
      • March 22 » In North Carolina, William Woods Holden becomes the first governor of a U.S. state to be removed from office by impeachment.
      • April 1 » The 3rd Duke of Buckingham opened the Brill Tramway, a short railway line to transport goods between his lands and the national rail network.
      • May 28 » The Paris Commune falls after two months.
      • June 10 » Sinmiyangyo: Captain McLane Tilton leads 109 US Marines in a naval attack on Han River forts on Kanghwa Island, Korea.
      • August 29 » Emperor Meiji orders the abolition of the han system and the establishment of prefectures as local centers of administration. (Traditional Japanese date: July 14, 1871).

    Christening day August 27, 1871

    • The temperature on August 27, 1871 was about 19.0 °C. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The atmospheric humidity was 56%. 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 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • March 18 » Declaration of the Paris Commune; President of the French Republic, Adolphe Thiers, orders the evacuation of Paris.
      • March 28 » The Paris Commune is formally established in Paris.
      • May 21 » Opening of the first rack railway in Europe, the Rigi Bahnen on Mount Rigi.
      • September 20 » Bishop John Coleridge Patteson, first bishop of Melanesia, is martyred on Nukapu, now in the Solomon Islands.
      • October 8 » The Great Chicago Fire and the much deadlier Peshtigo Fire break out.
      • December 24 » The opera Aida premieres in Cairo, Egypt.

    Day of death November 29, 1952

    • The temperature on November 29, 1952 was between -7.1 °C and -0.8 °C and averaged -2.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1952: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.3 million citizens.
      • February 15 » King George VI of the United Kingdom is buried in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.
      • March 10 » Fulgencio Batista leads a successful coup in Cuba.
      • April 15 » First flight of the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress.
      • September 15 » The United Nations cedes Eritrea to Ethiopia.
      • November 25 » Agatha Christie's murder-mystery play The Mousetrap opens at the Ambassadors Theatre in London. It will become the longest continuously-running play in history.
      • December 5 » Beginning of the Great Smog in London. A cold fog combines with air pollution and brings the city to a standstill for four days. Later, a Ministry of Health report estimates 4,000 fatalities as a result of it.

    Day of burial December 2, 1952

    • The temperature on December 2, 1952 was between -5.9 °C and 0.4 °C and averaged -3.3 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 0.5 hours. There was 5.7 hours of sunshine (71%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1952: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.3 million citizens.
      • April 21 » Secretary's Day (now Administrative Professionals' Day) is first celebrated.
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      • September 12 » Strange occurrences, including a monster sighting, take place in Flatwoods, West Virginia.
      • November 4 » The United States government establishes the National Security Agency, or NSA.
    

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