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Personal data Hinderk Ulfert (Hinderk Ulfert "Henry") "Henry" Willemssen 


Household of Hinderk Ulfert (Hinderk Ulfert "Henry") "Henry" Willemssen

(1) He is married to Hilke Backer.

They got married on December 31, 1878 at Grundy Co., IA, he was 25 years old.

Hinderk Ulfert Willemssen oo Hilke Backer

Marriage sources: Author: Knock, Marvin; Title: "Knock Family," (Publication site: Sioux Fls., SD, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xxxi Dec MMVIII)

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knock&id=I19235

"... Hinderk Ulfert WILLEMSSEN ... Henry WILLEMSSEN ... Sex: M Birth: 29 Nov 1853 in ? Death: 19 Nov 1930 in ? Burial: Nov 1930 ? ... Change Date: 31 Dec 2008 ...
...
Marriage 1 Hilke BACKER b: 20 Feb 1857 in ? Married: 13 Dec 1878 in ? Change Date: 31 Dec 2008 ..."

Author: Eilders, Berend; Title: "Eilders and Eilderts Family from Germany (Ost-Friesland), The Netherlands and the USA", (Publication site: Lehi UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xviii Sept MMXI)

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=eilders-eilderts&id=I26997

"... Hinderk Ulfert "Henry U" WILLEMSSEN Sex: M Birth: 29 NOV 1853 in Oldersum, Ostfriesland, Germany Burial: NOV 1930 ALIA: Henry Willemssen Death: 19 NOV 1930 in ...

Marriage 1 Hilke BACKER b: 20 FEB 1857 Married: 13 DEC 1878 in Grundy, Iowa, USA
..."
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Child(ren):

  1. Heiko Willemssen  1884-1959 
  2. Baukalena Willemssen  1888-1945 


Notes about Hinderk Ulfert (Hinderk Ulfert "Henry") "Henry" Willemssen

Hinderk Ulfert "Henry" Willemssen

Sources: Author: Knock, Marvin; Title: "Knock Family," (Publication site: Sioux Fls., SD, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xxxi Dec MMVIII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knock&id=I19235

"... Hinderk Ulfert WILLEMSSEN ... Henry WILLEMSSEN ... Sex: M Birth: 29 Nov 1853 in ? Death: 19 Nov 1930 in ? Burial: Nov 1930 ? ... Change Date: 31 Dec 2008 ...

Father: Ulfert Hinrich WILLEMSSEN b: 21 May 1828 in Rorichum, , Ostfriesland, Germany
Mother: Anna Sophia FRERICHS b: 8 Jan 1834 in Rahe, , Ostfriesland, Germany

Marriage 1 Hilke BACKER b: 20 Feb 1857 in ? Married: 13 Dec 1878 in ? Change Date: 31 Dec 2008

Children

1. Ulfert H. D. WILLEMSSEN b: 11 May 1879 in ?
2. Janna WILLEMSSEN b: 4 Feb 1882 in ?
3. Heiko WILLEMSSEN b: 14 Jan 1884 in ?
4. Anna WILLEMSSEN b: 20 Feb 1886 in ?
5. Baukalena WILLEMSSEN b: 15 Feb 1888 in ?
6. Jacob H. WILLEMSSEN b: 4 Mar 1890 in ?
7. Caroline WILLEMSSEN b: 20 Jan 1892 in ?
8. Mareka WILLEMSSEN b: 27 Dec 1893 in ?
9. Henry H. WILLEMSSEN b: 26 Apr 1896 in ?
10. ? WILLEMSSEN b: 1898 in ?
11. George H. WILLEMSSEN b: 2 Sep 1905 in ?"

Author: Miedema, Jan; Title: "Miedema, Akkerman, Crull, Barnes", (Publication site: Kimball, SD, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xvi Jan MMXI), Repository: The Cloud

"... Hinderk Ulfert Willemssen Sex: M Birth: 29 NOV 1853 Death: 19 NOV 1930

Father: Ulfert Hinrich Willemssen b: 21 MAY 1828
Mother: Anna Sophia Frerichs b: 8 JAN 1834

Marriage 1 Hilke Backer b: 20 FEB 1857 Married: 13 DEC 1878

Children

1. Janna Willemssen b: 4 FEB 1882
2. Heiko Willemssen b: 14 JAN 1884"

Author: Eilders, Berend; Title: "Eilders and Eilderts Family from Germany (Ost-Friesland), The Netherlands and the USA", (Publication site: Lehi UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xviii Sept MMXI)

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=eilders-eilderts&id=I26997

"... Hinderk Ulfert "Henry U" WILLEMSSEN Sex: M Birth: 29 NOV 1853 in Oldersum, Ostfriesland, Germany Burial: NOV 1930 ALIA: Henry Willemssen Death: 19 NOV 1930 in

Father: Ulfert Hinrich WILLEMSSEN b: 21 MAY 1828 in Rorichum, Ostfriesland, Germany
Mother: Anna Sophia FRERICHS b: 08 JAN 1834 in Oldersum, Ostfriesland, Germany

Marriage 1 Hilke BACKER b: 20 FEB 1857 Married: 13 DEC 1878 in Grundy, Iowa, USA

Children

1. Ulfert H. D. WILLEMSSEN b: 11 MAY 1879
2. Janna WILLEMSSEN b: 04 FEB 1882 in Lyon County, Iowa
3. Heiko WILLEMSSEN b: 14 JAN 1884
4. Anna WILLEMSSEN b: 20 FEB 1886
5. Baukalena WILLEMSSEN b: 15 FEB 1888 in George, Lynn County, Iowa
6. Jacob H. WILLEMSSEN b: 04 MAR 1890 in Lyon County, Iowa
7. Caroline WILLEMSSEN b: 20 JAN 1892
8. Mareka WILLEMSSEN b: 27 DEC 1893 in George, Lyon County, Iowa
9. Henry H. WILLEMSSEN b: 24 APR 1896 in George, Lynn County, Iowa
10. NN WILLEMSSEN b: 1898
11. George H. WILLEMSSEN b: 02 SEP 1905"

Author: Boyken, Ruth & Hans-Georg; Title: Wo sind sie gebliebe? - Ostfiresen in Amerika Teil 6, (Publication site: Titonka IA, Publisher: Boyken & Boyken Partners, Publication date: MMVI), Pg. 215, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib. [Page # from the CD-ROM version of the 6-vol. set]

"Henry U. WILLEMSSEN
* 29 Nov 1853 Oldersum/Ostfriesland \\> 1861 near Forreston, IL with his p \\>> 1874 onto a farm near Holland, IA \\oo 1878 Hilka BAKKER \\>> 1885 onto a farm in Lyon Co., IA \\>> 1920 George, IA \\+ 19 Nov 1930 George. IA ['Magenleiden'] \\= 24 Nov 1930 \\ R: w, (s Ulfert + 1925), 4s - Heiko, Jake and Henry in George, IA and George in Chamberlin, SD -, 5 d - Fannie VAN BRIESEN*WILLEMSSEN and Anna POPKES*WILLEMSSEN in George, IA Lena WILLEMSSEN in Little Rock, IA, Carolyn and Mary in George, IA -, 18 grand-ch, 1 gr-grand-s, br Jake U. WILLEMSSEN in George, IA, si Etta PETERS*WILLEMSSEN in Holland, IA, 5 half-br - Christian, William, Anton, John and Herman -, 3 half-si - Reka DE GROOT*..., Tillie KRUGER*... and Fannie BONK*... - \\\\ l/o, ALSO 35-1930"

Author: Hibbard, Al; Title: "Hinderk Ulfert 'Henry' Willemssen," (Publication site: George IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xxviii May MMXII)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90870263/hinderk-ulfert-willemssen

"Photo [his stone] added by Al Hibbard
Picture of [Willemssen family memorial stone] Added by Al Hibbard

Hinderk Ulfert "Henry" Willemssen Birth 29 Nov 1853 Oldersum, Landkreis Leer, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany Death 19 Nov 1930 (aged 76) Burial First Presbyterian Church Cemetery George, Lyon County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 90870263

Parents
[photo - his stone] Ulfert Hinrich Willemssen 1828 - 1899

Spouse
[photo - her stone] Hilka Backer Willemssen 1857 - 1941 (m. 1878)

Siblings

[photo - his stone] Jacob Ulfert Willemssen 1856 - 1943
[photo - her stone] Mareka Ulfert Willemssen Rippentrop 1858 - 1900
[photo - his stone] Andreas Ulfert Willemssen 1869 - 1909
[photo - his stone] Wilhelm Ulfert Willemssen 1871 - 1935
[photo - stone shared with Henrietta M. Willemssen] Christian Ulfert Willemssen 1872 - 1957
[photo - stone shared with Chris De Groot] Henderika Ulfert Willemssen DeGroot 1874 - 1951
[photo - stone shared with Gretjie Willemssen] Anton Ulfert Willemssen 1876 - 1953
[photo - stone shared with Philip Kruger] Tjalda Ulfert Willemssen Kruger 1879 - 1946
[photo - her stone] Franke Willemssen Bonk 1881 - 1969
[photo - stone shared with Ulfert E. Willemssen, Mildred V. Willemssen, Rena M. Willemssen] John Ulfert Willemssen 1884 - 1972
Herman Joseph Ulfert Willemssen 1886 - 1967

Children

[photo - his stone] Ulfert H D Willemssen 1879 - 1925
Jennie Willemssen Van Briesen 1882 - 1933
[photo - stone shared with Agnes Willemssen] Heiko F Willemssen 1884 - 1959
[photo - stone shared with Sophia Willemssen] Jacob H Willemssen 1890 - 1965
[photo - her stone] Caroline Willemssen Goldhorn 1892 - 1971
[photo - her stone] Mary H Willemssen 1893 - 1931
[photo - stone shared with Margaret B. Willemssen] Henry H Willemssen 1896 - 1981
[photo - his stone] George H. Willemssen 1905 - 1982

Created by: Al Hibbard Added: 28 May 2012 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 90870263"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Hinderk Ulfert Willemssen

Hinderk Ulfert Willemssen
1853-1930

1878

Hilke Backer
1857-1941

Heiko Willemssen
1884-1959
Baukalena Willemssen
1888-1945

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Birthday November 29, 1853

  • The temperature on November 29, 1853 was about -2.4 °C. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    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).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In the year 1853: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • January 4 » After having been kidnapped and sold into slavery in the American South, Solomon Northup regains his freedom; his memoir Twelve Years a Slave later becomes a national bestseller.
    • July 8 » The Perry Expedition arrives in Edo Bay with a treaty requesting trade.
    • July 25 » Joaquin Murrieta, the famous Californio bandit known as the "Robin Hood of El Dorado", is killed.
    • September 24 » Admiral Despointes formally takes possession of New Caledonia in the name of France.
    • October 4 » The Crimean War begins when the Ottoman Empire declares war on the Russian Empire.
    • December 30 » Gadsden Purchase: The United States buys land from Mexico to facilitate railroad building in the Southwest.

Day of marriage December 31, 1878

  • The temperature on December 31, 1878 was about 10.1 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. The air pressure was 43 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 16 » Russo-Turkish War (1877–78): Battle of Philippopolis: Captain Aleksandr Burago with a squadron of Russian Imperial army dragoons liberates Plovdiv from Ottoman rule.
    • March 15 » Restoration of the Scottish Catholic hierarchy, broken off back in 1603.
    • May 25 » Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera H.M.S. Pinafore opens at the Opera Comique in London.
    • July 1 » Canada joins the Universal Postal Union.
    • October 15 » The Edison Electric Light Company begins operation.
    • November 17 » First assassination attempt against Umberto I of Italy by anarchist Giovanni Passannante, who was armed with a dagger. The King survived with a slight wound in an arm. Prime Minister Benedetto Cairoli blocked the aggressor, receiving an injury in a leg.

Day of death November 19, 1930

  • The temperature on November 19, 1930 was between 0.3 °C and 10.8 °C and averaged 6.2 °C. There was 10.3 mm of rain during 9.3 hours. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 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 1930: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.8 million citizens.
    • February 3 » Communist Party of Vietnam is founded at a "Unification Conference" held in Kowloon, British Hong Kong.
    • July 7 » Industrialist Henry J. Kaiser begins construction of Boulder Dam (now known as Hoover Dam).
    • August 16 » The first British Empire Games were opened in Hamilton, Ontario by the Governor General of Canada, the Viscount Willingdon.
    • August 29 » The last 36 remaining inhabitants of St Kilda are voluntarily evacuated to other parts of Scotland.
    • September 17 » The Kurdish Ararat rebellion is suppressed by the Turks.
    • September 27 » Bobby Jones wins the (pre-Masters) Grand Slam of golf.

Day of burial November 24, 1930

  • The temperature on November 24, 1930 was between 2.1 °C and 9.3 °C and averaged 5.3 °C. There was 5.1 mm of rain during 4.1 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 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 1930: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.8 million citizens.
    • March 31 » The Motion Picture Production Code is instituted, imposing strict guidelines on the treatment of sex, crime, religion and violence in film, in the U.S., for the next thirty-eight years.
    • April 28 » The Independence Producers hosted the first night game in the history of Organized Baseball in Independence, Kansas.
    • September 6 » Democratically elected Argentine president Hipólito Yrigoyen is deposed in a military coup.
    • September 8 » 3M begins marketing Scotch transparent tape.
    • October 5 » British airship R101 crashes in France en route to India on its maiden voyage.
    • October 27 » Ratifications exchanged in London for the first London Naval Treaty go into effect immediately, further limiting the expensive naval arms race among its five signatories.


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