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Personal data Alfred Heije Schafer 

  • He was born on February 26, 1875 in somewhere in IA.
  • He died on February 22, 1959 in Minnehaha Co., SD, he was 83 years old.
  • This information was last updated on June 17, 2016.

Household of Alfred Heije Schafer

He is married to Nömke Groen.

They got married at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten.

Alfred Heije Schafer

Source: Author: Winter, Darlene Groen, Title: Descendants of Jurjen Hinderks Groen, (Publication location: Holland, MI, Publisher: DGW, Pubication date: received x Nov MMX), pg. 30.

[Pg. 30]

"...
Generation Six

79. Nömke (Emma) GROEN GROEN:Nömke (Emma) (1880-1965), b. 03.03.1880 in Holthuserheide,237 baptized 26.04.1880,237 d. 15.07.1965 in USA.cccxxxii ancestry.de, Johnson Family Tree. She married Alfred Heije SCHAFER SCHAFER:Alfred Heije(1875-1959), b. 26.02.1875 in Iowa, USA,342 d. 22.02.1959 in Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA.342
..."

Author: Boyken, Hans-Georg, Title: Wo Sind sie geblieben? - Ostfriesen in Amerika - Teil v, (Pubication 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"
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Child(ren):

  1. George Schafer  1908-1986
  2. Theodore E. Schafer  1914-1997


Notes about Alfred Heije Schafer

Alfred Heije Schafer

Source: Winter, Darlene Groen, Descendants of Jurjen Hinderks Groen, (Pub. location unknown, DGW, received x Nov MMX), pg. 30.

[Pg. 30]

"... Generation Six

79. Nömke (Emma) GROEN GROEN:Nömke (Emma) (1880-1965), b. 03.03.1880 in Holthuserheide,237 baptized 26.04.1880,237 d. 15.07.1965 in USA.cccxxxii ancestry.de, Johnson Family Tree. She married Alfred Heije SCHAFER SCHAFER:Alfred Heije(1875-1959), b. 26.02.1875 in Iowa, USA,342 d. 22.02.1959 in Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA.342

Children:

i. George SCHAFER SCHAFER:George (1908-1986), b. 19.03.1908 in South Dakota, USA,342 d. 16.04.1986.342 He married Rose WITKOP WITKOP:Rose (1916-1990), b. 26.01.1916,342 d. 18.06.1990.342 ..."

Boyken, Hans-Georg, Wo Sind sie geblieben? - Ostfriesen in Amerika - Teil v, (Titonka IA, Boyken & Boyken, 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" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Alfred Heije Schafer

Alfred Heije Schafer
1875-1959


Nömke Groen
1880-1965

George Schafer
1908-1986
Theodore E. Schafer
1914-1997

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Birthday February 26, 1875

  • The temperature on February 26, 1875 was about -3.2 °C. The air pressure was 9 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. 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 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 1875: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 24 » The SSGothenburg hits the Great Barrier Reef and sinks off the Australian east coast, killing approximately 100, including a number of high-profile civil servants and dignitaries.
    • February 25 » Guangxu Emperor of Qing dynasty China begins his reign, under Empress Dowager Cixi's regency.
    • April 4 » Vltava, composed by Czech composer Bedřich Smetana and also known by its German name Die Moldau, premiered in Prague.
    • May 20 » Signing of the Metre Convention by 17 nations leading to the establishment of the International System of Units.
    • June 19 » The Herzegovinian rebellion against the Ottoman Empire begins.
    • September 3 » The first official game of polo is played in Argentina after being introduced by British ranchers.

Day of death February 22, 1959

  • The temperature on February 22, 1959 was between 0.7 °C and 6.4 °C and averaged 3.6 °C. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (8%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1959: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.3 million citizens.
    • January 8 » Charles de Gaulle is proclaimed as the first President of the French Fifth Republic.
    • February 20 » The Avro Arrow program to design and manufacture supersonic jet fighters in Canada is cancelled by the Diefenbaker government amid much political debate.
    • March 28 » The State Council of the People's Republic of China dissolves the government of Tibet.
    • April 25 » The Saint Lawrence Seaway, linking the North American Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean, officially opens to shipping.
    • November 23 » French President Charles de Gaulle declares in a speech in Strasbourg his vision for "Europe, from the Atlantic to the Urals".
    • December 3 » The current flag of Singapore is adopted, six months after Singapore became self-governing within the British Empire.


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