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Personal data Harmky (Harmky "Mary") "Mary" Akkerman 

  • Alternative names: Harmky "Mary" (Harmky "Mary") Ackerman, Harmky "Mary" (Harmky "Mary") Ackermann, Harmky Ackerman van Briesen
  • Nickname is Mary.
  • She was born on April 10, 1885 in somewhere in IL.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: Jan Miedema; Roberta Hueser, et al.; Jean Hiebult; C. Robert Appledorn;, Lin Strong
  • She died on April 15, 1959 in George, Lyon Co., IA, she was 74 years old.
  • She is buried on April 18, 1959 in Zoar Presb. Chr. Cem., Grant Twp., Lyon Co., IA.
  • A child of Oltman (Oltmann) Ackerman and Anna NN (Frau Ackermann)
  • This information was last updated on April 22, 2024.

Household of Harmky (Harmky "Mary") "Mary" Akkerman

She is married to Leonard van Briesen.

They got married on February 26, 1906 at George, Lyon Co., IA, she was 20 years old.

Leonard Van Briesen oo Harmky Ackerman

Marriage source: Miedema, Jan; Miedema, Akkerman, Crull, Barnes, (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jsmnancy&id=I00061, xvi Jan MMXI)

"... Harmky Ackerman Sex: F Birth: 10 APR 1885 in IL Death: 15 APR 1959 in George, IA Burial: 18 APR 1959 Zoar Presbyterian Church Cemetery, George, IA ... Marriage 1 Leonard Van Briesen b: 17 OCT 1878 in Ostfriesland, Germany Married: 26 FEB 1906 in George, Lyon Co., IA ..." <>

Child(ren):

  2. Amanda van Briesen  1909-2001 


Notes about Harmky (Harmky "Mary") "Mary" Akkerman

Harmky "Mary" Akkerman

Sources: Author: Miedema, Jan; Title: "Miedema, Akkerman, Crull, Barnes," (Publication site: Lehi UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xvi Jan MMXI)

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jsmnancy&id=I00061

"... Harmky Ackerman Sex: F Birth: 10 APR 1885 in IL Death: 15 APR 1959 in George, IA Burial: 18 APR 1959 Zoar Presbyterian Church Cemetery, George, IA

Note: guessing that she belongs to this family at least so far.

Father: Oltmann Ackerman b: 1 SEP 1855 in Neermoor, Germany
Mother: Ida Geiker b: ABT 1867 in Germany

Marriage 1 Leonard Van Briesen b: 17 OCT 1878 in Ostfriesland, Germany Married: 26 FEB 1906 in George, Lyon Co., IA

Children

1. John Fred Van Briesen b: 8 DEC 1906 in Lyon Co., IA
2. Amanda Van Briesen b: 29 MAY 1909 in George, IA
3. Leona Hattie Van Briesen b: 16 JUN 1916 in Lyon Co., IA
4. Walter Van Briesen b: 31 JAN 1912 in Rock Rapids, IA
5. Living Van Briesen"

Author: Hueser, Roberta; et al.; Title: "Zoar Presbyterian Church Cemetery", (Publication site unknown, Publisher: RH, ca. MCMLXXVI), Pg. 3

"Zoar Presbyterian Church Cemetery walked in 1976 by Bonnie Smith, Shirlee Arneson, Sharon Bragg, and Dixie Horn. Alphabetized by Roberta Hueser ... Van Briesen, ...
Harmky, p. 2 ...
Leonard, pg. 2 ..."

Author: Hiebult, Jean; Title: Zoar Presb Death Record, (Publication site: Ashton, IA, Publisher: JH?, Publication date: xiv June MMIII), pg. 3

"...
Name Date Remarks
...
VanBriesen, Mrs. Harmke ------ service held at Ebenezer ..."

Author: Heilbut, Jean; Title: Letter to David A. Navorska, (Publication site: Ashton, IA, Publisher: JH, Publication date: xxx June MMXI)

"... The Zoar church is in Lyon county, Iowa. Its in Grant township, section 35. .. that's on the corner of Log Ave. and 200th street. ..."

Author: Casjens, Esther; et al.; Title: «u»In And Around George, Iowa 1871-1912«/u», (Publication site: Hills, MN, Publisher: Crescent Pub. Co., Publication date: MCMLXXVI), Pg. 182, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

[Pg. 182]

"[Photo] Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Van Briesen

Leonard Van Briesen - - the son of Freerk Van Briesen, married Harmky Ackerman, the daughter of Oltman Ackerman in 1906. Leonard was born in Germany and came here at the age of twelve. Harmky was born in Illinois. At first they farmed near Matlock for several years, then farmed three miles east and one mile north of George until they retired and moved to George.

Children in the family were John Fred (married Bertha Kruger); Amanda (Mrs. Detmer Janssen); Walter (married Gladys Duin); Leona (Mrs. Klaas Klingenberg); and Rachel (Mrs. A. J. Willemssen)."

Author: Appledorn, C. Robert; Compiler; Strong, Lin Cornelius; ed.; Title: «u»The Ostfriesen Families of German Valley Illinois«/u», Vol. i. (Publication site: S. St. Paul, MN, Publisher: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc. of America, Publication date: MMXII), pgs. 29 - 30, Repository: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc. of Am., Mendota Hts., MN with holdings at MN Gen. Soc. Lib., Mendota MN

[Pg. 29]

"0099. Ackermann, Oltmann 0091, farmer, * 1 SEP 1855 Neermoor, Leer, OSTF, ~ 13 SEP 1855 Neermoor, Leer, OSTF, immigration 1860
ooI Anna, * ABT 1855 Germany + before OCT 1885

1. Minnie 0623
2. Mary, * APR 1885 IL

ooII 5 OCT 1885 Stephenson Co., IL [0124], Ida Geiken 1720, * 31 MAR 0866 Münkeboe, OSTF, + BEF APR 0915 bigstone City, SD immigration: 1885, [0125]"

[Pg. 30]

" 1. Dirk, farm labor, * 25 JUL 1886 GVI, ~ 3 OCT 1886 SCRC
2. Angel, * JAN 1888 IL

Harms, Thorsten, Die Familien der evangelisch-reformierten Gemeinde Neermoor, Family 0037
1870 USA Census, Foreston, Ogle, IL
1880 USA Census: Ridott, Stephenson, IL; NA Film Number T9_253
1900 USA Census: Midland, Lyon, IAl NA Film Number T623_445
1910 USA Census: Midland, Lyon, IA; NA Film Number T624_406
[0124] IL, Stephenson Co. - Marriage Certificate No. 202
[0125] Wilken, Martin, Schoneboom, Marten, Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Engerhafe, Family 1037"
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    Birthday April 10, 1885

    • The temperature on April 10, 1885 was about 6.3 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • March 14 » The Mikado, a light opera by W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, receives its first public performance at the Savoy Theatre in London.
      • March 24 » Sino-French War: Chinese victory in the Battle of Bang Bo on the Tonkin-Guangxi border.
      • July 23 » President Ulysses S. Grant dies of throat cancer.
      • August 14 » Japan's first patent is issued to the inventor of a rust-proof paint.
      • September 2 » Rock Springs massacre: In Rock Springs, Wyoming, 150 white miners, who are struggling to unionize so they could strike for better wages and work conditions, attack their Chinese fellow workers killing 28, wounding 15 and forcing several hundred more out of town.
      • September 12 » Arbroath 36–0 Bon Accord, a world record scoreline in professional Association football.

    Day of marriage February 26, 1906

    • The temperature on February 26, 1906 was between 0.9 °C and 6.9 °C and averaged 4.1 °C. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1906: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
      • February 18 » Édouard de Laveleye forms the Belgian Olympic Committee in Brussels.
      • March 10 » The Courrières mine disaster, Europe's worst ever, kills 1099 miners in northern France.
      • April 27 » The State Duma of the Russian Empire meets for the first time.
      • September 12 » The Newport Transporter Bridge is opened in Newport, South Wales by Viscount Tredegar.
      • October 16 » The Wilhelm Voigt fools the city hall of Köpenick and several soldiers by impersonating a Prussian officer.
      • November 24 » A 13–6 victory by the Massillon Tigers over their rivals, the Canton Bulldogs, for the "Ohio League" Championship, leads to accusations that the championship series was fixed and results in the first major scandal in professional American football.

    Day of death April 15, 1959

    • The temperature on April 15, 1959 was between 6.4 °C and 18.2 °C and averaged 13.7 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (7%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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.
      • February 2 » Nine experienced ski hikers in the northern Ural Mountains in the Soviet Union die under mysterious circumstances.
      • February 22 » Lee Petty wins the first Daytona 500.
      • June 8 » USSBarbero and the United States Postal Service attempt the delivery of mail via Missile Mail.
      • September 12 » The Soviet Union launches a large rocket, Lunik II, at the moon.
      • November 15 » The murders of the Clutter Family in Holcomb, Kansas were discovered, inspiring Truman Capote's non-fiction book In Cold Blood.
      • November 21 » American disc jockey Alan Freed, who had popularized the term "rock and roll" and music of that style, is fired from WABC-AM radio over allegations he had participated in the payola scandal.

    Day of burial April 18, 1959

    • The temperature on April 18, 1959 was between 6.8 °C and 13.1 °C and averaged 9.5 °C. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (32%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-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.
      • June 9 » The USSGeorge Washington is launched. It is the first nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine.
      • June 30 » A United States Air Force F-100 Super Sabre from Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, crashes into a nearby elementary school, killing 11 students plus six residents from the local neighborhood.
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      • October 12 » At the national congress of the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance in Peru, a group of leftist radicals are expelled from the party who later form APRA Rebelde.
      • November 20 » The Declaration of the Rights of the Child is adopted by the United Nations.
      • December 13 » Archbishop Makarios III becomes the first President of Cyprus.
    

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