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Household of Gesche (Geske) (Gaska) Elisabeth (Gesche (Geske) (Gaska) Elisabeth "Gail") "Gail" Meyer

She is married to Gottlieb Wilhelm Cirks.

They got married December 1890 at Minonk, Woodford Co., IL, she was 25 years old.

Cottlieb Wilhelm Cirks oo Gesche Elisabeth Meyer

Marriage source: Boyken, Hans-Georg, Wo sind sie geblieben? - Ostfriesen in Amerika, Vol. iii, (Titonka IA, Boyken & Boyken Partners, MMII), pg. 92, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

[pg 92]

'19 - 1911' ... "Gesche (aka Geske) Elisaberh CIRKS*MEYER * 22 Oct 1865 Emden/Ostfriesland as second ch of Christian MEYER and his w Juliane *VAN STRATEN \\> 1890 near Minonk, IL with his p and some of her br/si \\ oo Dec 1890 Mononk, IL Gottlieb Wilhelm CIRKS \\>> 1895 near Manson, IA \\ >>1902 near Gilmore City, IA + 13 Jun 1911 Gilmore City, IA \\= 15 Jun 1911 Pocahontas Co., AI \\ R: h, (8) 3 ch. (f), m, 3 si, 2 br \\\\ L/O, also #20-1911" <>

Child(ren):

  2. Julia Cirks  ± 1895-????


Notes about Gesche (Geske) (Gaska) Elisabeth (Gesche (Geske) (Gaska) Elisabeth "Gail") "Gail" Meyer

Gesche (Geske) (Gaska) Elisabeth "Gail"Meyer

Source: Jans, Eric, "Eric Jans," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=ericjans&id=P2510970084, Publication date: xxx July MMXII), Repository: The Cloud

"... Residence: 1905 Lake, Pocahantas, IA 1 Name: Geske Elisabeth Meyer 2 1

Residence: 1910 Lake, Pocahontas, Iowa 2

Event: Arrival 1890 2

Birth: 22 Oct 1865 in Germany 2 Death: 20 Jun 1911 in Iowa Sex: F Name: Gail Meyer Name: Gaska Meyer

Marriage 1 Gottlieb W Cirks b: 14 Mar 1862 in Germany

Children

1. Dorothea Cirks b: abt 1892 in Illinois 2. Christian H Cirks b: abt 1902 in Iowa 3. Julia Cirks b: abt 1895 in Illinois

Sources:

1. Title: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905,1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa Note: Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=iastatecen&h=2959856&ti=0&indiv=try Text: Name: Geske Cirks ResidenceDate: 1905 Residence Place: Lake Note: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=iastatecen&h=2959856&ti=0&indiv=try

2. Title: 1910 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA webpage: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit ... Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Lake, Pocahontas, Iowa; Roll: T624_416; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 194; Image: 978. Note:http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=7552563&ti=0&indiv=try Text: Name: Gattlip Cirks Birth Date: abt 1863 Birth Place: Germany Residence Date: 1910 Residence Place: Lake, Pocahontas, Iowa Arrival Date: 1883Arrival Place: Note: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=7552563&ti=0&indiv=try"

Boyken, Hans-Georg, Wo sind sie geblieben? - Ostfriesen in Amerika, Vol. iii, (Titonka IA, Boyken & Boyken Partners, MMII), pg. 92, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

[pg 92]

'19 - 1911' ... "Gesche (aka Geske) Elisaberh CIRKS*MEYER * 22 Oct 1865 Emden/Ostfriesland as second ch of Christian MEYER and his w Juliane *VAN STRATEN \\> 1890 near Minonk, IL with his p and some of her br/si \\ oo Dec 1890 Mononk, IL Gottlieb Wilhelm CIRKS \\>> 1895 near Manson, IA \\ >>1902 near Gilmore City, IA + 13 Jun 1911 Gilmore City, IA \\= 15 Jun 1911 Pocahontas Co., AI \\ R: h, (8) 3 ch. (f), m, 3 si, 2 br \\\\ L/O, also #20-1911" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gesche (Geske) (Gaska) Elisabeth Meyer

Gesche (Geske) (Gaska) Elisabeth Meyer
1865-1911

1890

Gottlieb Wilhelm Cirks
1862-1933

Dorothea (Dorothy) (Dora) Cirks
± 1892-1947
Julia Cirks
± 1895-????
Christopher H "Christ" Cirks
± 1902-????

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Birthday October 22, 1865

  • The temperature on October 22, 1865 was about 11.2 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • March 3 » Opening of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, the founding member of the HSBC Group.
    • April 1 » American Civil War: Union troops led by Philip Sheridan decisively defeat Confederate troops led by George Pickett, cutting the Army of Northern Virginia's last supply line.
    • April 13 » American Civil War: Raleigh, North Carolina is occupied by Union Forces.
    • April 20 » Astronomer Angelo Secchi demonstrates the Secchi disk, which measures water clarity, aboard Pope Pius IX's yacht, the L'Immaculata Concezion.
    • May 9 » American Civil War: Nathan Bedford Forrest surrenders his forces at Gainesville, Alabama.
    • October 11 » Hundreds of black men and women march in Jamaica, starting the Morant Bay rebellion.

Day of death June 13, 1911

  • The temperature on June 13, 1911 was between 6.0 °C and 17.4 °C and averaged 11.7 °C. There was 5.2 mm of rain. There was 7.3 hours of sunshine (44%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • March 25 » In New York City, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire kills 146 garment workers.
    • May 15 » In Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States, the United States Supreme Court declares Standard Oil to be an "unreasonable" monopoly under the Sherman Antitrust Act and orders the company to be broken up.
    • October 10 » The day after a bomb explodes prematurely, the Wuchang Uprising begins against the Chinese monarchy.
    • November 19 » The Doom Bar in Cornwall claimed two ships, Island Maid and Angele, the latter killing the entire crew except the captain.
    • December 9 » A mine explosion near Briceville, Tennessee, kills 84 miners despite rescue efforts led by the United States Bureau of Mines.
    • December 29 » Sun Yat-sen becomes the provisional President of the Republic of China; he formally takes office on January 1, 1912.

Day of burial June 15, 1911

  • The temperature on June 15, 1911 was between 7.1 °C and 18.5 °C and averaged 12.5 °C. There was 9.4 mm of rain. There was 8.7 hours of sunshine (52%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • January 18 » Eugene B. Ely lands on the deck of the USSPennsylvania anchored in San Francisco Bay, the first time an aircraft landed on a ship.
    • January 29 » Mexican Revolution: Mexicali is captured by the Mexican Liberal Party, igniting the Magonista rebellion of 1911.
    • May 15 » In Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States, the United States Supreme Court declares Standard Oil to be an "unreasonable" monopoly under the Sherman Antitrust Act and orders the company to be broken up.
    • August 29 » The Canadian Naval Service becomes the Royal Canadian Navy.
    • October 13 » Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, becomes the first Governor General of Canada of royal descent.
    • October 24 » Orville Wright remains in the air nine minutes and 45 seconds in a glider at Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina.


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