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Personal data Freerk van Briesen 


Household of Freerk van Briesen

He is married to Hiemke (Himke) F. Daniels.

They got married in the year 1866 at Visquard, Ostfriesland, Hannover, he was 20 years old.

Freerk Van Briesen oo Hiemke Daniels

Marriage s

Child(ren):

  1. Leonard van Briesen  1878-1962 


Notes about Freerk van Briesen

Freerk Van Briesen

Sources: Author: Casjens, Esther, et. al., Title: «u»In And Around George, Iowa 1871 - 1912«/u», (Publication location: Hills, MN, Publisher: Crescent Pub. Co., Publication date MCMLXXVI), Pg. 181, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

[Pg. 181]

"Freerk Van Briesen -- was married in Germany to Himke F. Daniels, a sister to Siemen Daniels and Mrs. Folkert Vander Werff. Their children were born in Germany. After two of the children were married and came to America, Freerk, hiswife and the rest of the family also came. In 1890 they settled on a farm north of George.

The children in the family were: Berend, or Ben (married Minnie Van Horn); Freerkea (Mrs. Ebe J. Eben); Jacob (married Jennie Jansen, Jacob was a shoemaker in Little Rock); Friedrich, or Fred (married Coba Christians); Gerhard or George(married Anna Van Briesen); Leonard (married Harmky Ackerman); Simon (married Jennie Willemssen); and Harry (married Rachel Van Horn)."

Author: Wilken, Dale W., Indexer, Title: «u»Ostfriesen Roots Obituaries in the Breda, Iowa German Newspaper«/u», (Publication location: Marion IA, Publishedr: Kenneth H. De Wall, Publication date: xxii Dec MM), pg. 70 of 76, Repository: Ostfriesen Heritage Soc., Grundy Ctr., IA, with holdings at Wellsburg, IA pub. lib.

"Last: VANBRIESEN First: FREERK Middle: HINDERKS Date: MAY10 Year: 1913 Place of Death: HOLCOMB St IL Remarks: Born Visquard, Ost
VANBRIESEN HARMKE MEEMKEA JUN10 1909 ELLSWORTH MN
VANBRIESEN HIMKE Maiden Name: DANIELS AUG10 1904 GEORGE IA Born Pewsum, Ost"

Author: Gersema, Rick; Title: «u»Obituary Index to the Ostfriesische Nachrichten and the Ostfriesen Zietung ...«/u», (Publication location: Parkersburg, IA, Publisher: R.G., Publication date: Revised MMVI), Repository: Dallas, TX pub. lib.

"2328 VanBriesen Berend H Date of Paper: 20 April 1926 Death Place: Rock Rapids, IA Birth Place: Visquard, Ost. Birth Date 11 May 1857 Death Date: 31 March 1926 2329 VanBriesen Freerk 1 November 1922 Rock Rapids, IA Visquard, Ost 5 January 1845 8 October 1922"

Author: Boyken, Ruth & Hans-Georg, Title: «u»Wo Sind sie geblieben? - Ostfriesen in Amerika«/u» - Teil v, (Publication location: Titonka IA, Publisher: Boyken & Boyken, Publication date: MMIV), pg. 31, ISBN: 0-9670802-5-8, 30-1922, Repository: Dallas, TX pub. lib.

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"Freek VAN BRIESEN
* 5 Jan 1845 Visquard/Ostfriesland \\ oo 1866 Visquard/Ostfriesland Hiemke DANIELS (+ 1904) > 1891 near George, IA \\ + 8 Oct 1922 in the home of his s Harry BAN BRIESEN in George, IA \\ = 11 Oct 1922 near George, IA \\ R: (3 ch + in Ostfriesland), 8 ch - Berend, Freerkea IBEN*VAN BRIESEN, Jacob, Friedrich, Gerhard, Leonard, Simon and Harry -, 38 grand-ch, 4 gr-gr-ch \\\\ L/O"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Freerk van Briesen

Freerk van Briesen
1845-1922

1866

Hiemke (Himke) F. Daniels
1840-1904

Leonard van Briesen
1878-1962

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Birthday January 5, 1845

  • The temperature on January 5, 1845 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken mist regen. 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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    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • March 11 » Flagstaff War: Unhappy with translational differences regarding the Treaty of Waitangi, chiefs Hone Heke, Kawiti and Māori tribe members chop down the British flagpole for a fourth time and drive settlers out of Kororareka, New Zealand.
    • March 13 » Felix Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto receives its première performance in Leipzig with Ferdinand David as soloist.
    • May 19 » Captain Sir John Franklin and his ill-fated Arctic expedition depart from Greenhithe, England.
    • October 10 » In Annapolis, Maryland, the Naval School (later the United States Naval Academy) opens with 50 students.
    • November 20 » Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata: Battle of Vuelta de Obligado.
    • December 27 » Ether anesthetic is used for childbirth for the first time by Dr. Crawford Long in Jefferson, Georgia.

Day of death October 8, 1922

  • The temperature on October 8, 1922 was between 2.3 °C and 12.9 °C and averaged 7.6 °C. There was 8.1 hours of sunshine (72%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1922: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.0 million citizens.
    • March 20 » The USSLangley is commissioned as the first United States Navy aircraft carrier.
    • April 15 » U.S. Senator John B. Kendrick of Wyoming introduces a resolution calling for an investigation of a secret land deal, which leads to the discovery of the Teapot Dome scandal.
    • May 30 » The Lincoln Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C..
    • September 27 » King Constantine I of Greece abdicates his throne in favor of his eldest son, George II.
    • December 8 » Northern Ireland ceases to be part of the Irish Free State.
    • December 9 » Gabriel Narutowicz is elected the first president of Poland.

Day of burial October 11, 1922

  • The temperature on October 11, 1922 was between 1.3 °C and 12.5 °C and averaged 6.6 °C. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (51%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1922: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.0 million citizens.
    • February 28 » The United Kingdom ends its protectorate over Egypt through a Unilateral Declaration of Independence.
    • April 5 » The American Birth Control League, forerunner of Planned Parenthood, is incorporated.
    • May 10 » The United States annexes the Kingman Reef.
    • June 24 » The American Professional Football Association is renamed the National Football League.
    • June 30 » In Washington D.C., U.S. Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes and Dominican Ambassador Francisco J. Peynado sign the Hughes–Peynado agreement, which ends the United States occupation of the Dominican Republic.
    • September 27 » King Constantine I of Greece abdicates his throne in favor of his eldest son, George II.


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