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Personal data Enno Klaassen Harken 


Household of Enno Klaassen Harken

He is married to Wendell Toomsen.

They got married on October 25, 1878 at Butler Co., IA, he was 25 years old.

Enno Klaassen Harken oo Wendell Toomsen

Marriage sources: Author: Harken, Viola; Title: "Harken-Jansonius-Nymeyer/Neymeyer," (Publication site: Lehi UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: vi May MMX)

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=harken&id=I1315

"... Enno K. HARKEN Sex: M Birth: 4 APR 1853 in Eilsum, Ostfriesland, Germany Death: 14 MAY 1920 in Aplington, Grundy, Iowa Burial: Westfriesland Presbyterian Church Cemetery, southeast of Ackley, Grundy, Iowa
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Marriage 1 Wendel TOOMSEN b: 18 JAN 1858 in Germany Married: 25 OCT 1878 in Butler County, Iowa
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Child(ren):

  1. Dirtje Harken  1887-1966
  2. Berntje Harken  1890-1951 


Notes about Enno Klaassen Harken

Enno Klaassen Harken

Sources: Author: Harken, Viola; Title: "Harken-Jansonius-Nymeyer/Neymeyer," (Publication site: Lehi UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: vi May MMX)

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=harken&id=I1315

"... Enno K. HARKEN Sex: M Birth: 4 APR 1853 in Eilsum, Ostfriesland, Germany Death: 14 MAY 1920 in Aplington, Grundy, Iowa Burial: Westfriesland Presbyterian Church Cemetery, southeast of Ackley, Grundy, Iowa

Occupation: Farmer Immigration: 1870 NATU: 1880

Note: Enno K. Harken came to America at the age of 17 years. After several years in Forreston, Illinois , he came to Iowa where he married Wendel Toomsen. They were parents of three daughters and three sons. It is believed that the sons died asinfants. There is no record.

Father: Klaas Reemt HARKEN b: 6 APR 1813 in Eilsum, Kreis , Emden, Ostfriesland, Germany
Mother: Berentje Reemt DEVRIES b: 28 MAR 1815 in Pilsum, Kreis , Emden, Ostfriesland, Germany

Marriage 1 Wendel TOOMSEN b: 18 JAN 1858 in Germany Married: 25 OCT 1878 in Butler County, Iowa

Children

1. HARKEN
2. HARKEN
3. Dina (Dertje) HARKEN b: 29 JUL 1887 in German township, Grundy County, Iowa
4. Elizabeth (Berntje) HARKEN b: 12 APR 1890 in German township, Grundy County, Iowa c: 1890 in Westfriesland Presbyterian Church, SE Ackley, Iowa
5. Amke HARKEN b: 1894
6. Emma HARKEN b: 25 AUG 1897 in German Township, Grundy , Iowa"

Author: Scheunemann, Roger; Title: "deNeui Scheunemann Biedermann Family Tree," (Publication site: Mansfield WA, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xxvi Apr MMXI)

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

"... Enne Klaassen Harken Sex: M

Marriage 1 Wendell Toomsen

Children

1. Dirtje (Dina) Harken b: 29 JUL 1887 in German Twp, Grundy Co, IA"

Author: Joan LienemannJoan Lienemann; StephrsmithStephrsmith; Denney PugmireDenney Pugmire; et al.; Title: "Enno Klaassen Harken," (Publication site: Salt Lk. City UT, Publisher: Family Search, Publication date: xi July MMXXIII)

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K4DM-H1J

"... Enno Klaassen Harken Last Changed: August 4th, 2018 Joan Lienemann Sex Male Last Changed: May 29th, 2012 ...

Birth 4 April 1853 Eilsum, Ostfriesland Last Changed: June 18th, 2017 Julie A (NN-family name not given, possibly starts with H)

Death 9 May 1920 Ackley, Franklin County, Iowa Last Changed: August 4th, 2018 Joan Lienemann

Burial Grundy County, Iowa Last Changed: August 4th, 2018 Joan Lienemann

Alternate Name Birth Name Enno Harken

Baptism 10 April 1853 Eilsum, Ostfriesland
Baptism 10 Apr 1853 Eggelingen, Eggelingen, Wittmund, Provinz Hannover, Preußen, Deutsches Reich
Baptism 10 Apr 1853 Eilsum, Krummhörn, Amt Aurich, Königreich Hannover, Deutsches Reich
Immigration 1870
Residence 1910 Grundy, Iowa
Residence 1910 German, Grundy, Iowa, ...
Residence 1915 German Township, Grundy, Iowa, ...

Spouses & Children

Enno Klaassen Harken Male 1853-1920 K4DM-H1J [<-Hinderk Berends "Henry" Westendorf's f-i-l]
Wendel Toomsen Female 1858-1940 KD9D-QHB [<-Hinderk Berends "Henry" Westendorf's m-i-l]
Marriage 25 Oct 1878

Children (6)

[1] Harken Male 1879-Deceased
[2] Harken Male 1881-Deceased
[3] Harken Male 1883-Deceased
[4] Dertje "Dina" Harken Female 1887-1966 MSQR-4T3 [<-oo Hinderk Berends "Henry" Westendorf]
[5] Berentje "Bertha" Elizabeth "Lizzie" Harken Female 1890-1951 K6MN-8LP [<-Norma Lee Freese's m-i-l]
[6] Amke "Emma" Harken Female 1897-1988

Parents & Siblings

Klaas Reemts Harken Male 1813-1888
Berentje Reemts de Vries Female 1815-1892
Marriage 27 oktober 1839 Pilsum, Krummhörn, Amt Aurich, Königreich Hannover, Deutsches Reich

Children (7)

[1] Reemt Ubben Harken Male 1839-1927
[2] Isebrand Klaassen Harken Male 1843-1926
[3] Martje Klassen Harken Female 1846-1915
[4] Ubbe Klass Harken Male 1849-1902
[5] Enno Klaassen Harken Male 1853-1920 K4DM-H1J [<-Hinderk Berends "Henry" Westendorf's f-i-l]
[6] Anke Klaassen Harken Female 1856-1880
[7] Elisabeth Klaassen Harken Female 1860-1925"

Note: Germany was not formed as a government until the treaty the ended the Franco-Prussian War say 1872. Hannover was in control of Ostfriesland from say 1815 until ??. Hannover became a vassal state of Prussia following the treaty that ended the Austro-Prussian War in say 1868 until ??. Ostfriesland ceased being a government when the last prince died without heir in 1744. In 1853, Ostfriesland & Germany were geographical areas, not governments.-D.A. Navorska-xvii Nov MMXXIV-in proximo Grove OK.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Enno Klaassen Harken

Enno Klaassen Harken
1853-1920

1878

Wendell Toomsen
1858-1940

Dirtje Harken
1887-1966
Berntje Harken
1890-1951

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Birthday April 4, 1853

  • The temperature on April 4, 1853 was about 8.7 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. 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).
  • 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.
    • January 19 » Giuseppe Verdi's opera Il trovatore receives its premiere performance in Rome.
    • February 22 » Washington University in St. Louis is founded as Eliot Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri.
    • July 8 » The Perry Expedition arrives in Edo Bay with a treaty requesting trade.
    • July 14 » Opening of the first major US world's fair, the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations in New York City.
    • July 25 » Joaquin Murrieta, the famous Californio bandit known as the "Robin Hood of El Dorado", is killed.

Christening day April 10, 1853

  • The temperature on April 10, 1853 was about 3.0 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. 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).
  • 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.
    • July 8 » The Perry Expedition arrives in Edo Bay with a treaty requesting trade.
    • July 14 » Opening of the first major US world's fair, the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations in New York City.
    • September 24 » Admiral Despointes formally takes possession of New Caledonia in the name of France.
    • November 30 » Crimean War: Battle of Sinop: The Imperial Russian Navy under Pavel Nakhimov destroys the Ottoman fleet under Osman Pasha at Sinop, a sea port in northern Turkey.
    • December 30 » Gadsden Purchase: The United States buys land from Mexico to facilitate railroad building in the Southwest.
    • December 31 » A dinner party is held inside a life-size model of an iguanodon created by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins and Sir Richard Owen in south London, England.

Day of marriage October 25, 1878

  • The temperature on October 25, 1878 was about 8.5 °C. The air pressure was 9 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. 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.
    • February 18 » John Tunstall is murdered by outlaw Jesse Evans, sparking the Lincoln County War in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
    • May 14 » The last witchcraft trial held in the United States begins in Salem, Massachusetts, after Lucretia Brown, an adherent of Christian Science, accused Daniel Spofford of attempting to harm her through his mental powers.
    • June 15 » Eadweard Muybridge takes a series of photographs to prove that all four feet of a horse leave the ground when it runs; the study becomes the basis of motion pictures.
    • 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.
    • December 18 » The Al-Thani family become the rulers of the state of Qatar.

Day of death May 14, 1920

  • The temperature on May 14, 1920 was between 5.0 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 10.9 °C. There was 12.1 hours of sunshine (78%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
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    • The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
    • March 13 » The Kapp Putsch briefly ousts the Weimar Republic government from Berlin.
    • March 28 » Palm Sunday tornado outbreak of 1920 affects the Great Lakes region and Deep South states.
    • May 5 » Authorities arrest Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti for alleged robbery and murder.
    • May 16 » In Rome, Pope Benedict XV canonizes Joan of Arc.
    • August 16 » Ray Chapman of the Cleveland Indians is hit on the head by a fastball thrown by Carl Mays of the New York Yankees, and dies early the next day. Chapman was the second player to die from injuries sustained in a Major League Baseball game, the first being Doc Powers in 1909.
    • August 20 » The first commercial radio station, 8MK (now WWJ), begins operations in Detroit.


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