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Personal data Berend R. (Berend R. "Ben") "Ben" Hook 

  • Alternative name: Berend R. "Ben" (Berend R. "Ben") Hoek
  • Nickname is Ben.
  • He was born on October 18, 1875 in Ihren, Kries Leer, Ostfriesland, Hannover.
  • He died on May 30, 1949 in Parkersburg, Butler Co., IA, he was 73 years old.
  • He is buried on June 3, 1949 in Monroe Twp., Butler Co., IA (Oak Hill Cem.).
  • This information was last updated on August 14, 2012.

Household of Berend R. (Berend R. "Ben") "Ben" Hook

He is married to Bertha Müntinga.

They got married on February 24, 1898 at Parkersburg, Butler Co., IA, he was 22 years old.

Berend R. Hook oo Bertha Müntinga

Marriage source: Knock, Marvin, "Knock Family," (Sioux Fls., SD, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knock&id=I201996, xx June MMX)

"... Berend R. HOOK ... Name: Berend R. HOEK ... Name: Ben R. HOOK ... Sex: M Birth: 18 Oct 1875 in Ihren, Kreis Leer, Ostfriesland, Germany Death: 30 May 1949 in Parkersburg, Butler County, Iowa, USA Burial: 3 Jun 1949 Parkersburg,Butler County, Iowa, USA ADDR: Oak Hill Cemetery - Parkersburg, IA ... Change Date: 20 Jun 2010 ... Marriage 1 Bertha MÜNTINGA b: 10 Sep 1876 in , Grundy County, Iowa, USA Married: 24 Feb 1898 in Parkersburg, Butler County, Iowa, USA Change Date: 20 Jun 2010 ..." <>

Child(ren):

  1. Bernice Hook  1907-


Notes about Berend R. (Berend R. "Ben") "Ben" Hook

Berend R. Hook

Source: Knock, Marvin, "Knock Family," (Sioux Fls., SD, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knock&id=I201996, xx June MMX)

"... Berend R. HOOK ... Name: Berend R. HOEK ... Name: Ben R. HOOK ... Sex: M Birth: 18 Oct 1875 in Ihren, Kreis Leer, Ostfriesland, Germany Death: 30 May 1949 in Parkersburg, Butler County, Iowa, USA Burial: 3 Jun 1949 Parkersburg,Butler County, Iowa, USA ADDR: Oak Hill Cemetery - Parkersburg, IA ... Change Date: 20 Jun 2010 ...

Father: Rudolph Berends HOOK b: 13 May 1841 in Rhauderwieke, , Ostfriesland, Germany Mother: Antje Ontjes OSTENDORPH b: 11 Feb 1848 in Ihren, Kreis Leer, Ostfriesland, Germany

Marriage 1 Bertha MÜNTINGA b: 10 Sep 1876 in , Grundy County, Iowa, USA Married: 24 Feb 1898 in Parkersburg, Butler County, Iowa, USA Change Date: 20 Jun 2010

Children

1. Anna HOOK b: 18 Apr 1899 in , Grundy County, Iowa, USA 2. Clara Mae HOOK b: 3 May 1901 in , Grundy County, Iowa, USA 3. Carrie Esther HOOK b: 9 Dec 1902 in , Grundy County, Iowa, USA 4. John Ben HOOK b: 7 Jan 1905 in , Grundy County, Iowa, USA 5. Bernice HOOK b: 4 Jan 1907 in Parkersburg, Butler County, Iowa, USA 6. Rudolph B. HOOK b: 8 Oct 1909 in Parkersburg, Butler County, Iowa, USA 7. Harry B. HOOK b: 30 Jun 1912 in Parkersburg, Butler County, Iowa, USA 8. Ben I. HOOK b: 22 Sep 1914 in , Grundy County, Iowa, USA" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Berend R. Hook

Berend R. Hook
1875-1949

1898

Bertha Müntinga
1876-1938

Bernice Hook
1907-

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Birthday October 18, 1875

  • The temperature on October 18, 1875 was about 8.4 °C. The air pressure was 11 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. 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 August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 5 » The Palais Garnier, one of the most famous opera houses in the world, is inaugurated in Paris.
    • February 24 » The SSGothenburg hits the Great Barrier Reef and sinks off the Australian east coast, killing approximately 100, including a number of high-profile civil servants and dignitaries.
    • February 25 » Guangxu Emperor of Qing dynasty China begins his reign, under Empress Dowager Cixi's regency.
    • July 9 » The Herzegovina Uprising against Ottoman rule begins, which would last until 1878 and have far-reaching implications throughout the Balkans.
    • August 25 » Captain Matthew Webb becomes the first person to swim across the English Channel, traveling from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in 21 hours and 45 minutes.
    • December 4 » Notorious New York City politician Boss Tweed escapes from prison; he is later recaptured in Spain.

Day of marriage February 24, 1898

  • The temperature on February 24, 1898 was about 2.3 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1898: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • June 12 » Philippine Declaration of Independence: General Emilio Aguinaldo declares the Philippines' independence from Spain.
    • June 17 » The United States Navy Hospital Corps is established.
    • July 1 » Spanish–American War: The Battle of San Juan Hill is fought in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.
    • July 3 » A Spanish squadron, led by Pascual Cervera y Topete, is defeated by an American squadron under William T. Sampson in the Battle of Santiago de Cuba.
    • July 25 » Spanish-American War: The American invasion of Spanish-held Puerto Rico begins, as United States Army troops under General Nelson A. Miles land and secure the port at Guánica.
    • August 23 » The Southern Cross Expedition, the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, departs from London.

Day of death May 30, 1949

  • The temperature on May 30, 1949 was between 5.2 °C and 19.3 °C and averaged 12.9 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 1.1 hours. There was 8.8 hours of sunshine (54%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In the year 1949: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.9 million citizens.
    • January 20 » Point Four Program a program for economic aid to poor countries announced by United States President Harry S. Truman in his inaugural address for a full term as President.
    • March 1 » Indonesian Army recaptures and occupies for six hours its capital city Yogyakarta from the Dutch.
    • March 2 » Captain James Gallagher lands his B-50 Superfortress Lucky Lady II in Fort Worth, Texas, after completing the first non-stop around-the-world airplane flight in 94 hours and one minute.
    • April 1 » The Government of Canada repeals Japanese-Canadian internment after seven years.
    • September 21 » The People's Republic of China is proclaimed.
    • November 26 » The Constituent Assembly of India adopts the constitution presented by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar.

Day of burial June 3, 1949

  • The temperature on June 3, 1949 was between 8.5 °C and 20.2 °C and averaged 13.9 °C. There was 3.8 mm of rain during 7.1 hours. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (39%). 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)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In the year 1949: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.9 million citizens.
    • February 17 » Chaim Weizmann begins his term as the first President of Israel.
    • April 1 » The Government of Canada repeals Japanese-Canadian internment after seven years.
    • May 4 » The entire Torino football team (except for two players who did not take the trip: Sauro Tomà, due to an injury and Renato Gandolfi, because of coach request) is killed in a plane crash.
    • May 9 » Rainier III becomes Prince of Monaco.
    • October 14 » The Smith Act trials of Communist Party leaders in the United States convicts eleven defendants of conspiring to advocate the violent overthrow of the federal government.
    • October 16 » The Greek Communist Party announces a "temporary cease-fire", thus ending the Greek Civil War.


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