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Personal data Gebka (Gepke) Wiards Riekena 


Household of Gebka (Gepke) Wiards Riekena

She is married to Reinder Edzen Aukes.

They got married on April 10, 1871 at fortasse, somewhere in IL, she was 33 years old.

Reinder Edzen Aukes oo Gebke Wiards Riekena

Marriage source: Boyken, Ruth et Hans-Georg, Wo sind sid geblieben? -Ostfriesen in Amerika Teil IV, (Titonka IA, Boyken & Boyken, 2003), no pagination, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

'Ostfriesische Nachrichten #30-1919 ... Gebke Wiards LUDWIG*RIEKENA ... 1.oo 10 Apr 1871 Reinder Edzen AUKES ...' <>

Child(ren):

  1. Edze Berend Aukes  1872-1959 


Notes about Gebka (Gepke) Wiards Riekena

Gebke Wiards Riekena

Source: Boyken, Ruth et Hans-Georg, Wo sind sid geblieben? -Ostfriesen in Amerika Teil IV, (Titonka IA, Boyken & Boyken, MMIII), no pagination. Repository: Dallas TX Pub. lib.

'Ostfriesische Nachrichten #30-1919 ... Gebke Wiards LUDWIG*RIEKENA * 22 Jan 1838 Larrelt/Ostfriesland \\ > 1856 Grundy Co., IA with her p and br/si \\ 1.oo 10 Apr 1871 Reinder Edzen AUKES (starb 20 Jun 1878); 2.oo Feb 1885 Remmer LUDWIG (starb Sep 1908) \\ >> Stephenson Co., IL \\ starb 14 Sep 1919Meekin (German Valley), IL \\ = Silver Creek Cem., IL \\ R: 4 s: Edze Berend AUKES, Buffalo Center, IA, Wiard AUKES, Meekin, IL, Elerd AUKES, Meekin, IL, Frederick AUKES, Meekin, IL, 14 gr-ch, 3 br living in Wellsburg, IA, 1 step-s, 1step-d \\\\ O, also 'Buffalo Center Centennial 1892-1992''

Appledorn, C. Robert, Compiler, Strong, Lin Cornelius, ed., The Ostfriesen Families of German Valley Illinois, Vol. i. (S. St. Paul, MN, Ostfriesen Gen. Soc. of America, MMXII), pg. 64, Repository: George IA pub. lib.

"0274. Aukes, Reinder Edzen, * 15 JUN 1840 Canum, OSTF, + 20 JUN 1878 [0483]
oo 10 APR 1871, Gepke Riekena, * 22 JAN 1838 Larrelt, Emden, OSTF, + 14 SEP 1919 Meekin near GVI [0484], # SCRC Cemetery, [0485], [0486] /s. 2880/ 1. Edze Berend ... [0483] Bruns, Hilda, Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Canum Family 0033 1900 USA Census: Ridott, Stephenson, IL; NA Film Number: T9-T623 [0484] Ostfriesische Nachrichten, Boyken & Boyken Pub., vol. 30-1919 IL, Stephenson Co. - Death Certificate No. 0030793 [0485] Ottersberg, Jens, Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Larrelt Family 1841; [0846] Germans to America, Ira A. Glazier & P. William Filby, Scholarly Resources; name: Riekens, Gebbe; occupation: [-]; final destination: USA ship's name: Allemannia; manifest ID: 00010563; embark: Marseilles, immigration: 2 OCT 1865" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gebka (Gepke) Wiards Riekena

Gebka (Gepke) Wiards Riekena
1838-1919

1871

Reinder Edzen Aukes
1840-1878

Edze Berend Aukes
1872-1959

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Birthday January 22, 1838

  • The temperature on January 22, 1838 was about -1 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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).
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    • January 26 » Tennessee enacts the first prohibition law in the United States.
    • February 17 » Weenen massacre: Hundreds of Voortrekkers along the Blaukraans River, Natal are killed by Zulus.
    • February 28 » Robert Nelson, leader of the Patriotes, proclaims the independence of Lower Canada (today Quebec).
    • June 10 » Myall Creek massacre: Twenty-eight Aboriginal Australians are murdered.
    • June 28 » Coronation of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.
    • September 18 » The Anti-Corn Law League is established by Richard Cobden.

Day of marriage April 10, 1871

  • The temperature on April 10, 1871 was about 9.1 °C. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The atmospheric humidity was 38%. 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 June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • March 22 » In North Carolina, William Woods Holden becomes the first governor of a U.S. state to be removed from office by impeachment.
    • March 26 » The elections of Commune council of the Paris Commune are held.
    • April 30 » The Camp Grant massacre takes place in Arizona Territory.
    • May 4 » The National Association, the first professional baseball league, opens its first season in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
    • May 21 » French troops invade the Paris Commune and engage its residents in street fighting. By the close of "Bloody Week", some 20,000 communards have been killed and 38,000 arrested.
    • November 16 » The National Rifle Association receives its charter from New York State.

Day of death September 14, 1919

  • The temperature on September 14, 1919 was between 15.7 °C and 24.7 °C and averaged 19.0 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (35%). 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 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.
  • In the year 1919: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
    • January 15 » Great Molasses Flood: A wave of molasses released from an exploding storage tank sweeps through Boston, Massachusetts, killing 21 and injuring 150.
    • February 5 » Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and D. W. Griffith launch United Artists.
    • February 17 » The Ukrainian People's Republic asks Entente and the US for help fighting the Bolsheviks.
    • July 23 » Prince Regent Aleksander Karađorđević signs the decree establishing the University of Ljubljana
    • September 10 » Austria and the Allies sign the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye recognizing the independence of Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia.
    • October 7 » KLM, the flag carrier of the Netherlands, is founded. It is the oldest airline still operating under its original name.


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