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Household of Donna Janssen

She is married to Glenis Melvin Geerdes.

They got married on August 26, 1952 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten, she was 19 years old.

Glennis Melvin Geerdes oo Donna Janssen

Marriage source: Author: Smith, Bonnie, et. al., Title: In and Around George, Iowa 1913 - 1950 (Publication loation: Garretson, SD, Publisher: Sanders Printing Co., Publication date: MMVIII), pg. 162, col. 1, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

"Jannsen, Detmer - Amanda Van Briesen ... To this union two children were born: ... and Donna (m Glennis Geerdes) ..."

Author: Eilders, Berend, Title: "Eilders and Eilderts Family from Germany (Ost-Friesland), The Netherlands and the USA", (Publication location unknown, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xi Sept MMXI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=eilders-eilderts&id=I82273

"... Glenis Melvin GEERDES Sex: M Birth: 30 JAN 1931 in George, Lynn County, Iowa Death: 08 APR 2006 in Sioux Valley Hospital, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
...
Marriage 1 Donna JANSSEN Married: 26 AUG 1952 ..."
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Donna Janssen

Source: Author: Smith, Bonnie, et. al., Title: In and Around George, Iowa 1913 - 1950 (Publication location: Garretson, SD, Publisher: Sanders Printing Co., Publication date: MMVIII), pg. 162, col. 1, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

"Jannsen, Detmer - Amanda Van Briesen

Detmer was one of ten children of John and Geske Kruger Janssen. He attended schools in Lyon County and after his schooling, worked on the farm with his father.

He married Amanda, who was one of five children of Leonard and Harmky Ackerman Van Briesen. She attedned country school.

The couple began farming his father's farm, which is located northeast of George. They faithfully attedned Zoar Presbyterian Church where amanda was a Sunday School teacher for many years.

To this union two children were born: Daryl (m. Beverly Bruns) and Donna (m Glennis Geerdes)

After Detmer's death, Amanda moved into George. She worked at Vogelaar Furniture Store and at the Decorator."

Author: Eilders, Berend, Title: "Eilders and Eilderts Family from Germany (Ost-Friesland), The Netherlands and the USA", (Publication location unknown, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xi Sept MMXI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=eilders-eilderts&id=I82273

"... Donna JANSSEN Sex: F Death: 1991

Marriage 1 Glenis Melvin GEERDES b: 30 JAN 1931 in George, Lynn County, Iowa Married: 26 AUG 1952

Children

1. Living GEERDES
2. Living GEERDES
3. Living GEERDES
4. Living GEERDES"

Author: NN (anonymous, pseudonym = steamerfan), Title: "Donna Janssen Geerdes," (Publication location: George, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xxv Feb MMX), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48789136/donna-geerdes

"Photo [of stone shared with Glenis Geerdes] added by Mark

Donna Janssen Geerdes Birth 14 Feb 1933 Lyon County, Iowa, USA Death 25 Mar 1991 (aged 58) Rock Rapids, Lyon County, Iowa, USA Burial Evergreen Cemetery George, Lyon County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 48789136

Family Members
Spouse

Glenis Melvin Geerdes 1931-2006

Maintained by: NCHS Originally Created by: steamerfan Added: 25 Feb 2010 Find A Grave Memorial 48789136"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Donna Janssen

Jan S. Janssen
1873-????
Geske Kruger
< 1880-????
Leonard van Briesen
1878-1962
Harmky Akkerman
1885-1959

Donna Janssen
1933-1991

1952

Glenis Melvin Geerdes
1931-2006


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    Day of marriage August 26, 1952

    • The temperature on August 26, 1952 was between 12.2 °C and 20.4 °C and averaged 15.6 °C. There was 7.6 hours of sunshine (54%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the 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 March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1952: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.3 million citizens.
      • April 8 » U.S. President Harry Truman calls for the seizure of all domestic steel mills in an attempt to prevent the 1952 steel strike.
      • May 7 » The concept of the integrated circuit, the basis for all modern computers, is first published by Geoffrey Dummer.
      • August 12 » The Night of the Murdered Poets: Thirteen prominent Jewish intellectuals are murdered in Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union.
      • August 15 » A flash flood drenches the town of Lynmouth, England, killing 34 people.
      • November 4 » The United States government establishes the National Security Agency, or NSA.
      • December 20 » A United States Air Force C-124 crashes and burns in Moses Lake, Washington killing 87.

    Day of death March 25, 1991

    • The temperature on March 25, 1991 was between 2.2 °C and 11.2 °C and averaged 6.8 °C. There was 9.3 hours of sunshine (75%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1991: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 15.0 million citizens.
      • January 20 » Sudan's government imposes Islamic law nationwide, worsening the civil war between the country's Muslim north and Christian south.
      • February 1 » A runway collision between USAir Flight 1493 and SkyWest Flight 5569 at Los Angeles International Airport results in the deaths of 34 people, and injuries to 30 others.
      • May 18 » Northern Somalia declares independence from the rest of Somalia as the Republic of Somaliland but is not recognized by the international community.
      • October 4 » The Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty is opened for signature.
      • November 14 » American and British authorities announce indictments against two Libyan intelligence officials in connection with the downing of the Pan Am Flight 103.
      • December 4 » Terry A. Anderson is released after seven years in captivity as a hostage in Beirut; he is the last and longest-held American hostage in Lebanon.
    

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