Navorska tree » Jurgen "Georg" (Jurgen "George" "Georg") "George" Groen (1896-1974)
Personal data Jurgen "Georg" (Jurgen "George" "Georg") "George" Groen
- Nickname is George.
- He was born on January 11, 1896 in Ogle Co., IL.
- Resident in the year 1974: Shannon, Carroll Co., IL.Source 1
- Census in the year 1930, Forreston Twp., Ogle Co., IL.
- He died on December 23, 1974 in Shannon, Carroll Co., IL, he was 78 years old.
- He is buried after December 22, 1974 in Chapel Hill Mem. Gardens, Freeport, Stephenson Co., IL.
- A child of Jurjen Hinderks Groen and Tjalda (Jalda) (Chalda) Duitsman
- This information was last updated on January 14, 2021.
Household of Jurgen "Georg" (Jurgen "George" "Georg") "George" Groen
He is married to Helen Griffith.
They got married on December 9, 1926 at Prairie Dell parsonage, Forreston Twp., Ogle Co., IL, he was 30 years old.
Child(ren):
Notes about Jurgen "Georg" (Jurgen "George" "Georg") "George" Groen
George (Georg) J Groen
Source: Author: Winter, Darlene Groen, Title: Descendants of Jurjen Hinderks Groen, (Publication location: Holland, MI, Publisher: DGW, Publication date: received x Nov MMX), pgs. 16, & 17.
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Generation Five
41. Jurjen Hinderks GROEN GROEN:Jurjen Hinderks (1842-1922), b. 14.08.1842 in Holthuserheide,141 baptized 28.08.1842,141 d. 16.10.1922,ccxx Darlene Groen Winter, The Groen Tree (USA, 1981), Seite 10. occupation Arbeiter zu Oedenfeld, Farmer bei Forreston, Illinois, USA,ccxxi Kirchengemeinde Weener (ref), Taufen, 1870, Nr. 14.i emigrated 1881 to USA.ccxxii Darlene Groen Winter, The Groen Tree (USA, 1981), Seite 1.ii He married (1) Antje Berends STUBBE STUBBE:Antje Berends (b. 1843) b. 11.07.1843.232 He married (2) Jalda (Chalda) DUITSMAN DUITSMAN:Jalda (Chalda) (1858-1938), b. 30.05.1858 in Forreston, Ogle, Illinois, USA,230 d. 28.11.1938 in Shannon,230 buried in Prairie Dell Cementery.ccxiii Darlene Groen Winter, The Groen Tree (USA, 1981), Seite 59.v ..."
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Children by Jalda (Chalda) DUITSMAN:
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vii. George GROEN GROEN:George (1896-1974), b. 1896,ccxxviii Darlene Groen Winter, The Groen Tree (USA, 1981), Seite 11.x d. 1974.238
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Author: Boyken, Hans-Georg, Title: «u»Wo Sind sie geblieben? - Ostfriesen in Amerika - Teil v«/u», (Publication location: Titonka, IA, Publisher: Boyken & Boyken, Publication date: MMIV), ISBN: 0-9670802-5-8, 31-1922, Repository: Dallas, TX pub. lib.
"Jürgen Hinrich GROEN * 14 Aug 1842 Holthusen/Ostfriesland \\ Er war einer der ältesten Farmer und gehörte mit zu den ersten Anseidlern" around Shannon, IL" \\ 1.oo 1866 Antje STUBBE (+ 1892) \\ 2.oo 1893 Wwe. Tjalda HINDERS*... \\= 19 Oct 1922 near Shannon,IL \\ R: (8) 5 ch from his 1.oo - Mrs. (Herman SCHMIDT*GROEN, Mrs. (Alfred) SCHÄFER*GROEN, Ben, Henry and John -, w. 3 ch from his 2.oo - Mrs. (Wm.) FOX*GROEN, Georg and Lewis -, step-ch - Gillt and Allen HINDERS, Mrs. (Marten) BAKER*HINDERS, Mrs. (T.) SNEEK*HINDERS \\L/O"
SSDI: "GROEN, GEORGE b. 11 Jan 1896 d. Dec 1974 Age: 78 Last SS address of record: 61078 (Shannon, Carroll, IL) Issued: Illinois"
Author: Horner, Alice, Title: "The Horner Family Of Carroll County, Illinois (And Nearly Everyone Else)," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xxi Nov MMVIII), Repository: The Cloud
Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alicehorner&id=I8091
"... George J. Groen ... Sex: M ... Change Date: 21 Nov 2008 1 Birth: ABT 1896 in Illinois 1 Death: Y
Marriage 1 Helen Griffith b: ABT 1900 in Illinois Married: ABT 1925 1
Children
1. Elmer L. Groen b: 31 JAN 1928
Sources:
1. Abbrev: 1930 US Federal Census, Shannon (town), Carroll Co Title: 1930 US Federal Census, Shannon (town), Carroll County, Illinois Note: Source Medium: Census"
Author: Cramer, Roger, Title: "Roger Cramer Genealogy," (Publication location: Peoria, AZ, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xv Mar MMXVI), Repository: The Cloud
Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rogercramer&id=I075378
"... Jurgen "George" GROEN 1 Sex: M Birth: 11 JAN 1896 in Ogle Co., IL (appears in 1930 Forreston Twp., Ogle Co., IL census) 2 3 4 Death: 23 DEC 1974 in Shannon, Carroll Co., IL 5 Burial: Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Freeport, Stephenson Co., IL
Father: Jurgen Hinrich GROEN b: 14 AUG 1842 in Holthusen, Leer, Ostfriesland, Germany (appears in 1900, 1910 and 1920 Forreston Twp., Ogle Co., IL census)
Mother: Tjalda "Tillie" G. DUITSMAN b: 30 MAY 1857 in IL
Marriage 1 Helen GRIFFITH b: 2 MAR 1900
Children
1. Living GROEN
2. Walter R. GROEN b: 24 FEB 1933 in Ogle Co., IL
Sources:
1. Title: Prairie Farmers Reliable Directory of Farmers and Breeders of Ogle Co., Prairie Farmer, Chicago, IL, 1917
2. Title: 1900 Forreston Twp., Ogle Co., IL census
3. Title: 1910 Forreston Twp., Ogle Co., IL census
4. Title: 1920 Forreston Twp., Ogle Co., IL census
5. Title: Social Security Death Index Database"
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Birthday January 11, 1896
- The temperature on January 11, 1896 was about -0.3 °C. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 28 » Walter Arnold of East Peckham, Kent, becomes the first person to be convicted of speeding. He was fined one shilling, plus costs, for speeding at 8mph (13km/h), thereby exceeding the contemporary speed limit of 2mph (3.2km/h).
- March 1 » Battle of Adwa: An Ethiopian army defeats an outnumbered Italian force, ending the First Italo-Ethiopian War.
- May 27 » The F4-strength St. Louis–East St. Louis tornado hits in St. Louis, Missouri, and East St. Louis, Illinois, killing at least 255 people and causing over $10-million in damage.
- June 2 » Guglielmo Marconi applies for a patent for his wireless telegraph.
- July 9 » William Jennings Bryan delivers his Cross of Gold speech advocating bimetallism at the 1896 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
- December 17 » Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's Schenley Park Casino, which was the first multi-purpose arena with the technology to create an artificial ice surface in North America, is destroyed in a fire.
Day of marriage December 9, 1926
- The temperature on December 9, 1926 was between 3.8 °C and 8.5 °C and averaged 6.5 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- 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 year 1926: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
- March 14 » The El Virilla train accident, Costa Rica, kills 248 people and wounds another 93 when a train falls off a bridge over the Río Virilla between Heredia and Tibás.
- August 6 » In New York City, the Warner Bros.' Vitaphone system premieres with the movie Don Juan starring John Barrymore.
- September 25 » The international Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery is first signed.
- October 14 » The children's book Winnie-the-Pooh, by A. A. Milne, is first published.
- November 11 » The United States Numbered Highway System is established.
- November 15 » The NBC radio network opens with 24 stations.
Day of death December 23, 1974
- The temperature on December 23, 1974 was between 5.0 °C and 11.2 °C and averaged 8.4 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 6.3 hours of sunshine (82%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1974: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.5 million citizens.
- January 5 » The warmest reliably measured temperature within the Antarctic Circle, of +59°F (+15°C), is recorded at Vanda Station.
- February 22 » The Organisation of the Islamic Conference summit begins in Lahore, Pakistan. Thirty-seven countries attend and twenty-two heads of state and government participate. It also recognizes Bangladesh.
- March 29 » NASA's Mariner 10 becomes the first space probe to fly by Mercury.
- June 1 » The Heimlich maneuver for rescuing choking victims is published in the journal Emergency Medicine.
- October 8 » Franklin National Bank collapses due to fraud and mismanagement; at the time it is the largest bank failure in the history of the United States.
- November 23 » Sixty Ethiopian politicians, aristocrats, military officers, and other persons are executed by the provisional military government.
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