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Personal data Moederke H. (Moederke H. "Minnie") "Minnie" Westendorp 

  • Alternative names: Moederke Westendorf Adams, Moederke H. "Minnie" (Moederke H. "Minnie") Westendorf
  • Nickname is Minnie.
  • She was born on July 9, 1856 in Groß-Midlum, Ostfriesland, Hannover.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: Roger Scheunemann, Paul R. Winter, & Ruth Leibrand
  • She died on August 30, 1939 in Buffalo Ctr., Winnebago Co., IA, she was 83 years old.
  • A child of Hinrich (Hinderk) Berends Westendorp and Geeske Folken Poppen
  • This information was last updated on December 17, 2024.

Household of Moederke H. (Moederke H. "Minnie") "Minnie" Westendorp

She is married to Adam Albert Adams.

They got married on September 30, 1876 at Uttum, Ostfriesland, Hannover (Ref. Chr.), she was 20 years old.

Adam Adams oo Moederke H. Westendorp

Marriage source: Author: Leibrand, Ruth, et. al., Title: Celebrate a Century Buffalo Center, Iowa Centennial 1892 - 1992, (Publication location: Buffalo Center IA, Publisher: Centennial Book Committee, Publication date: MCMXCII), pgs. 205- 206, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

[Pg. 205, Col. 2]

"Adam and Minnie (Westendorf) Adams Family ... Adam Adams and Minnie Westendorf were married in Germany in 1876. To this union were born 16 children; ten girls and six boys. They came to America in 1884 and settled in Grundy County, Iowa near Ackley. They remained in Ackley untilthe spring of 1887 when they moved or Orchard Deuel County, Colo-" ..." <>

Child(ren):

  1. Albert James Adams  1876-1944
  2. Henry Bernard Adams  1878-1972 
  3. Heiko Adams  1879-1954 
  4. Fred H. Adams  1881-1964
  5. Grace May Adams  1883-1969 
  6. Florence Adams  1884-1955 
  7. Anna Adams  1885-1973 
  9. James Adams  1888-1907
  10. Lena Adams  1890-1965
  11. Kathryn Adams  1892-1968
  12. Margaret Adams  1893-1981
  13. Minnie Adams  1894-????
  14. Bernice Adams  1896-1981
  15. Willie Adams  < 1897-1897
  16. Susan Adams  1899-????


Notes about Moederke H. (Moederke H. "Minnie") "Minnie" Westendorp

Moederke H. "Minnie" Westendorp

Sources: Author: Scheunemann, Roger, Title; "deNeui Scheunemann Biedermann Family Tree," (Publication location: Manchester, WA, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xxvi Apr MMXI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=anita-roger&id=I33331

"... Moederke H. Westendorp Sex: F Birth: 9 JUL 1856 in Groß Midlum, Aurich, Niedersachsen, Germany Death: 30 AUG 1939 in Buffalo Center, Winnebago Co, IA

Father: Hinderk Berends (Westendörp) Westendorf b: 31 MAR 1828 in Groß Midlum, Aurich, Niedersachsen, Germany
Mother: Geeske Folkes (Grace) Poppen b: 24 AUG 1832 in Riepe, Aurich, Niedersachsen, Germany"

Author: Winter, Paul R., Title: Winter GEDCOM file, (Publication location: Buffalo Ctr., IA, Publisher: PRW, Publication date: x Oct MMIII), Repository: Paul R. Winter, Buffalo Ctr., IA

"... MOEDERKE WESTENDORF Birth 9 July 1856 Grosmidlum Death: 30 Aug 1939 Buffalo Center, IA. at home Burial: 3 Sept 1939 Olena Mound Cemetary, Buffalo Center, IA.

Children:

1. Son: 17 Dec 1876 Albert James Adams; Germany
2. Son: 7 Jan 1878 Henry B Adams; Utten; Germany
3. Son: 1879 Heiko Adams; Germany
4. Son: 18 Feb 1881 Fred H. Adams; Germany
5. Daug: 6 Mar 1883 Grace May Adams; Grosmidlum, Germany
6. Daug: 1 June 1884 Florence Adams; Ackley, IA.
7. Daug: 28 Dec 1885 Anna Adams; Ackley, IA.
8. Daug: 1887 Bessie ? Adams
9. Son: 25 Oct 1888 James Adams
10. Daug: 2 Jan 1890 Lena Adams
11. Daug: 3 Jan 1892 Kathryn Adams; Aplington, IA.
12. Daug: 7 June 1893 Margaret Adams; Buffalo Center, IA.
13. Daug: 29 Nov 1894 Minnie Adams; Buffalo Center, IA.
14. Daug: 17 July 1896 Bernice Adams; Buffalo Center, IA.
15. Son: 1897 Willie Adams; Buffalo Center, IA.
16. Daug: 4 Oct 1899 Susan Adams; Buffalo Center, IA.

Author: Leibrand, Ruth, et. al., Title: «u»Celebrate a Century Buffalo Center, Iowa Centennial 1892 - 1992«/u», (Publication location: Buffalo Center IA, Publisher: Centennial Book Committee, Publication date: MCMXCII), pgs. 205 - 206, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

[Pg. 205, Col. 2]

"Adam and Minnie (Westendorf) Adams Family

Adam Adams was born in Uttum, Ostfriesland, Germany on January 11, 1851. Minnie Westendorf was also born in Germany. She was the daughter of Henry Westendorf who lived in the west part of Buffalo Center in 1910.

Adam Adams and Minnie Westendorf were married in Germany in 1876. To this union were born 16 children; ten girls and six boys. They came to America in 1884 and settled in Grundy County, Iowa near Ackley. they remained in Ackley until the spring of 1887 when they moved or Orchard Deuel County, Colo-"

[Pg. 206, Col. 1]

"rado. In the fall of 1887 they returned to Grundy County and remained there until 1894 when they came to this locality. They farmed for 12 years and then traded their farm for a residence property in the southwest part of town.

One of Adam and Minnie's sons died in infancy and also one of their daughters. Other children were Albert, Maggie, James, Heiko, Mrs. Thomas Bosma, Katie, Minnie, Bernadean, Susie, Henry, Fred, Lena, Mrs. D. A. Wempen, and Mrs. C. C.Buseman.

Adam Adams passed away on April 23, 1910."
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    Birthday July 9, 1856

    • The temperature on July 9, 1856 was about 14.2 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 13 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The atmospheric humidity was 67%. 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 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 Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1856: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • March 30 » The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Crimean War.
      • May 1 » The Province of Isabela was created in the Philippines in honor of Queen Isabela II.
      • May 21 » Lawrence, Kansas is captured and burned by pro-slavery forces.
      • May 24 » John Brown and his men kill five slavery supporters at Pottawatomie Creek, Kansas.
      • June 8 » A group of 194 Pitcairn Islanders, descendants of the mutineers of HMSBounty, arrives at Norfolk Island, commencing the Third Settlement of the Island.
      • November 17 » American Old West: On the Sonoita River in present-day southern Arizona, the United States Army establishes Fort Buchanan in order to help control new land acquired in the Gadsden Purchase.

    Day of marriage September 30, 1876

    • The temperature on September 30, 1876 was about 12.1 °C. There was 11 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. 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 1876: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • February 14 » Alexander Graham Bell applies for a patent for the telephone, as does Elisha Gray.
      • April 11 » The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is organized.
      • April 22 » The first game in the history of the National League was played at the Jefferson Street Grounds in Philadelphia. This game is often pointed to as the beginning of Major League Baseball.
      • May 2 » The April Uprising breaks out in Ottoman Bulgaria.
      • May 30 » Ottoman sultan Abdülaziz is deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murad V.
      • August 31 » Ottoman Sultan Murad V is deposed and succeeded by his brother Abdul Hamid II.

    Day of death August 30, 1939

    • The temperature on August 30, 1939 was between 12.9 °C and 25.2 °C and averaged 18.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 8.8 hours of sunshine (64%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
      • March 3 » In Bombay, Mohandas Gandhi begins a hunger strike in protest at the autocratic rule in British India.
      • March 26 » Spanish Civil War: Nationalists begin their final offensive of the war.
      • June 17 » Last public guillotining in France: Eugen Weidmann, a convicted murderer, is executed in Versailles outside the Saint-Pierre prison.
      • September 1 » General George C. Marshall becomes Chief of Staff of the United States Army.
      • September 14 » World War II: The Estonian military boards the Polish submarine ORPOrzeł in Tallinn, sparking a diplomatic incident that the Soviet Union will later use to justify the annexation of Estonia.
      • September 30 » NBC broadcasts the first televised American football game.
    

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