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Personal data Mareka Willemssen 

  • Alternative name: Mareka Willemssen Beving
  • She was born on June 8, 1854 in Grundy Co., IA.
  • She died on April 7, 1921 in Doran, Wilkin Co., MN, she was 66 years old.
  • This information was last updated on December 31, 2012.

Household of Mareka Willemssen

She is married to Dirk Everts Beving.

They got married January 1876 at Cleves, Etna Twp., Hardin Co., IA, she was 21 years old.

Dirk "Dick" Beving oo Mareka Willemssen

Marriage source: Neuman, Michael, "Smith-Goodale-Chase," (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2944943&id=I26330, viii June MCMXCIX)

"... Dick (Dirk) BEVING Sex: M Birth: 26 FEB 1849 in Holthusen, Germany Death: 30 NOV 1946 in Doran, Wilkin, Minnesota Change Date: 8 JUN 1999 ... Marriage 1 Mareka WILLEMSSEN b: 8 JUN 1854 in Grundy Co., Iowa Married: 6 NOV 1875 in Cleves, Hardin Co., Iowa ..." <>

Notes about Mareka Willemssen

Mareka Willemssen

Source: Neuman, Michael, "Smith-Goodale-Chase," (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2944943&id=I26330, viii June MCMXCIX)

"... Mareka Willemssen Sex: F Birth: 08 JUN 1854 in Grundy County, Iowa Death: 07 APR 1921 in Doran, Wilkin, Minnesota

Father: Jan Hindkerk Willemssen b: 06 NOV 1825 in Oldersum, Ostfriesland, Germany Mother: Peterke (Pearl) Muntinga b: 17 MAY 1839 in Rorichum, Ostfriesland, Germany

Marriage 1 Dick (Dirk) Beving b: 26 FEB 1849 in Holthusen, Ostfriesland, Germany

Children

1. Trientja (Tena) BEVING b: 20 MAR 1877 in Grundy Co., Iowa 2. Peterka (Patty) BEVING b: 9 SEP 1878 in Near Cleves, Grundy, Iowa 3. John Willemssen BEVING b: 20 MAY 1880 in Near Cleves, Grundy, Iowa 4. Antje (Anna) BEVING b: 20 SEP 1881 in Cleves, Grundy, Iowa 5. Gepka (Abbie) BEVING b: 15 SEP 1882 in Near Cleves, Grundy, Iowa 6. Amke (Emma) BEVING b: 20 JAN 1884 in Matlock, Sioux Co. or Hardin Co., Iowa 7. Wopka (Myrtle) BEVING b: 24 AUG 1886 in Matlock, Sioux Co. or Lyon Co., Iowa 8. Mareka (Mary) BEVING b: 1888 in Matlock, Sioux, Iowa 9. Dirk (Dick) BEVING b: 1 SEP 1890 in Matlock, Sioux, Iowa 10. Henrietta BEVING b: 6 MAY 1892 in Matlock, Sioux, Iowa 11. Ubbe BEVING b: 16 APR 1893 in Matlock, Sioux, Iowa 12. Henry BEVING b: 19 DEC 1894 in Matlock, Sioux, Iowa 13. Henry BEVING b: 1896 in Matlock, Sioux, Iowa 14. Etta BEVING b: 12 OCT 1898 in Matlock, Sioux or near Woden, Hancock, Iowa 15. Minnie BEVING b: 2 JUN 1900 in Near Matlock, Sioux, Iowa 16. Bertha BEVING b: 30 DEC 1902 in Near Woden, Hancock, Iowa" <>

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Birthday June 8, 1854

  • The temperature on June 8, 1854 was about 10.6 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. 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).
  • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In the year 1854: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • February 24 » A Penny Red with perforations was the first perforated postage stamp to be officially issued for distribution.
    • March 20 » The Republican Party of the United States is organized in Ripon, Wisconsin, US.
    • March 24 » President José Gregorio Monagas abolishes slavery in Venezuela.
    • April 1 » Charles Dickens' novel Hard Times begins serialisation in his magazine Household Words.
    • October 6 » In England the Great fire of Newcastle and Gateshead leads to 53 deaths and hundreds injured.
    • October 21 » Florence Nightingale and a staff of 38 nurses are sent to the Crimean War.

Day of death April 7, 1921

  • The temperature on April 7, 1921 was between 3.0 °C and 13.8 °C and averaged 8.1 °C. There was 11.8 hours of sunshine (89%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) 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 year 1921: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.9 million citizens.
    • February 21 » Rezā Shāh takes control of Tehran during a successful coup.
    • March 21 » The New Economic Policy is implemented by the Bolshevik Party in response to the economic failure as a result of war communism.
    • May 3 » The Government of Ireland Act 1920 is passed, dividing Ireland into Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland.
    • July 11 » The Red Army captures Mongolia from the White Army and establishes the Mongolian People's Republic.
    • September 5 » Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle party in San Francisco ends with the death of the young actress Virginia Rappe: One of the first scandals of the Hollywood community.
    • September 21 » A storage silo in Oppau, Germany, explodes, killing 500–600 people.


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