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Personal data William Tjaden 

  • He was born on January 12, 1869 in German Twp., Grundy Co., IA.
  • He died on August 19, 1940 in Portland Twp., Kossuth Co., IA, he was 71 years old.
  • He is buried after August 19, 1940 in Good Hope Luth. Cem., Buffalo Twp., Kossuth Co., IA.
  • This information was last updated on May 23, 2012.

Household of William Tjaden

He is married to Frauke Florence DeBoer.

They got married on March 22, 1894 at Ramsey Twp., Kossuth Co., IA, he was 25 years old.

William Tjaden oo Frauke Florence "Katie" DeBoer

Marriage source: Morris, Sue, "Family Origins IV," (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knock&id=I142315, ii Sept MMIX)

"... William TJADEN ... Sex: M Birth: 12 JAN 1869 in German Twp., Grundy Co IA Death: 19 AUG 1940 in Portland Twp., Kossuth Co IA Burial: Good Hope Lutheran Cem., Titonka, Kossuth Co IA ... Marriage 1 Frauka Florence "Katie" DEBOER b: 22 MAR 1874 in Portland Twp., Kossuth Co IA Married: 22 MAR 1894 in Ramsey Twp., Kossuth Co IA ..." <>

Child(ren):

  1. Elizabeth Tjaden  1897-1963 
  2. Stephen Tjaden  1899-1978 


Notes about William Tjaden

William Tjaden

Source: Morris, Sue, "Family Origins IV," (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knock&id=I142315, ii Sept MMIX)

"... William TJADEN ... Sex: M Birth: 12 JAN 1869 in German Twp., Grundy Co IA Death: 19 AUG 1940 in Portland Twp., Kossuth Co IA Burial: Good Hope Lutheran Cem., Titonka, Kossuth Co IA

Census: 1900 Ramsey Twp., Kossuth Co IA

Father: Stephen TJADEN b: 27 MAR 1840 in Emden, Ostfriesland, Hanover, Ger Mother: Elska "Ellen" RUTTER b: 1 MAY 1850 in Atlantic Ocean

Marriage 1 Frauka Florence "Katie" DEBOER b: 22 MAR 1874 in Portland Twp., Kossuth Co IA Married: 22 MAR 1894 in Ramsey Twp., Kossuth Co IA

Children

1. Elsina "Ellen" TJADEN b: 4 SEP 1895 in Portland Twp., Kossuth Co IA 2. Elizabeth "Lizzie" TJADEN b: 2 AUG 1897 in German Twp., Kossuth Co IA 3. Stephen TJADEN b: 21 MAY 1899 in Ramsey Twp., Kossuth Co IA 4. Thedore TJADEN b: 11 FEB 1901 in Ramsey Twp., Kossuth Co IA 5. Bina TJADEN b: 21 SEP 1902 in Ramsey Twp., Kossuth Co IA 6. Frances TJADEN b: 13 JUL 1906 in Ramsey Twp., Kossuth Co IA "

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Tjaden

William Tjaden
1869-1940

1894

Frauke Florence DeBoer
1874-1953

Elizabeth Tjaden
1897-1963
Stephen Tjaden
1899-1978

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Historical events

Birthday January 12, 1869

  • The temperature on January 12, 1869 was about 2.4 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%. 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 year 1869: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • March 24 » The last of Titokowaru's forces surrendered to the New Zealand government, ending his uprising.
    • May 4 » The Naval Battle of Hakodate is fought in Japan.
    • August 29 » The Mount Washington Cog Railway opens, making it the world's first mountain-climbing rack railway.
    • September 24 » Gold prices plummet after President Grant orders the Treasury to sell large quantities of gold after Jay Gould and James Fisk plot to control the market.
    • November 6 » In New Brunswick, New Jersey, Rutgers College defeats Princeton University (then known as the College of New Jersey), 6–4, in the first official intercollegiate American football game.
    • November 22 » In Dumbarton, Scotland, the clipper Cutty Sark is launched

Day of marriage March 22, 1894

  • The temperature on March 22, 1894 was about 6.3 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 9 » New England Telephone and Telegraph installs the first battery-operated telephone switchboard in Lexington, Massachusetts.
    • July 22 » The first ever motor race is held in France between the cities of Paris and Rouen. The fastest finisher was the Comte Jules-Albert de Dion, but the 'official' victory was awarded to Albert Lemaître driving his 3hp petrol engined Peugeot.
    • September 1 » Over 400 people die in the Great Hinckley Fire, a forest fire in Hinckley, Minnesota.
    • September 17 » Battle of the Yalu River, the largest naval engagement of the First Sino-Japanese War.
    • November 1 » Buffalo Bill, 15 of his Indians, and Annie Oakley were filmed by Thomas Edison in his Black Maria Studio in West Orange, New Jersey.
    • November 17 » H. H. Holmes, one of the first modern serial killers, is arrested in Boston, Massachusetts.

Day of death August 19, 1940

  • The temperature on August 19, 1940 was between 11.3 °C and 17.8 °C and averaged 14.6 °C. There was 2.5 mm of rain during 2.6 hours. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
    • March 12 » Winter War: Finland signs the Moscow Peace Treaty with the Soviet Union, ceding almost all of Finnish Karelia.
    • June 18 » The "Finest Hour" speech is delivered by Winston Churchill.
    • August 6 » Estonia is illegally annexed by the Soviet Union.
    • September 29 » Two Avro Ansons collide in mid-air over New South Wales, Australia, remain locked together, then land safely.
    • November 11 » World War II: The German auxiliary cruiser Atlantis captures top secret British mail from the Automedon, and sends it to Japan.
    • November 12 » World War II: The Battle of Gabon ends as Free French Forces take Libreville, Gabon, and all of French Equatorial Africa from Vichy French forces.


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