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Personal data George Steen 

  • He was born on October 21, 1869 in Leer, Ostfriesland, Hannover, Preußen.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: Jan Miedema, Bob Borschers
  • He died on November 17, 1932 in Osceola Co., IA, he was 63 years old.
  • He is buried after November 16, 1932 in W. Holman Twp., Osceola Co., IA (Holman Cem.).
  • This information was last updated on December 17, 2022.

Household of George Steen

He is married to Johanna Borchers.

They got married on March 7, 1900 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten, he was 30 years old.

George Steen oo Jennie Borchers

Marriage sources: Author: Borchers, Bob, Title: "Borchers GEDCOM," (Publication location: Lehi, UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xxv Nov MMI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bob_borchers&id=I13078

"... Jennie Borchers Sex: F Birth: 21 FEB 1879 in Forreston, Ogle, IL Death: 17 DEC 1969 in Sibley, Osceola, IA
...
Marriage 1 George Steen b: 21 OCT 1869 in Leer, Ostfriesland, Germany Married: 7 MAR 1900"
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Child(ren):

  1. Tillie Steen  1904-2001 
  2. Grace Steen  1907-1985 


Notes about George Steen

George Steen

Sources: Author: Miedema, Jan, Title: "Miedema, Akkerman, Crull, Barnes," (Publication location: Kimball, SD, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xvii Nov MMXII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jsmnancy&id=I00061

"... Tillie Steen 1 Sex: F Birth: 22 OCT 1904 in Wellsburg, IA 1 Death: 27 MAY 2001 in Spirit Lake, IA 1 Burial: ABT 30 MAY 2001 Place?_____

Note:

Tillie Akkerman, 96, of Harris, died Sunday, May 27, 2001 at Dickinson County Memorial Hospital, Spirit Lake, IA. Born October 22, 1904, in Wellsburg, IA she was the daughter of George and Jennie (Borchers) Steen. She married AndrewAkkerman Dec. 28, 1926. He died April 11, 1998.
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Sources:

1. Title: Database of Engelke Akkermann Lineage Author: Jan Miedema, Kimball, SD Publication: Four Emails 24-25 April 2002 from Jan Miedema sent to Harlan D Oelmann Note: Jan Miedema descends from Engelke Akkermann & Hermina Hinderika Gerken. The emails are a result of Roger Cramer providing Jan's email address noting that he was an Ackermann/Akkermann researcher and subsequent exchange of emails. Family line and info for Engelke's children is as follows: - Reamt courtesy of Henny Baumgart of Norfolk, VA. - Peter and Mike courtesy of Hassebroek Family Tree. - Angeline Donker courtesy of DJ Merrick of Idaho. Jan has obituary copies for all of Berend E. Akkerman children obtained from microfilm. Many death dates confirmed through "Where Did They Stay" by Boy ken and Boyken Press, Titonka, Iowa. Most obituaries are also in George, Iowa libraryfiles. Note: Good to Excellent Repository: Note: Harlan D Oelmann Source Files and Family Files Media: Other"

Author: Borchers, Bob, Title: "Borchers GEDCOM," (Publication location: Lehi, UT, Publisher: WorldConnect at Rootsweb.com, Publication date: xxv Nov MMI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bob_borchers&id=I13078

"... George Steen Sex: M Birth: 21 OCT 1869 in Leer, Ostfriesland, Germany Death: 17 NOV 1932

Marriage 1 Jennie Borchers b: 21 FEB 1879 in Forreston, Ogle, IL Married: 7 MAR 1900"

Author: N.N. (anonymous), Title: "George Steen," (Publication location: Sibley, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xxviii June MMXVII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180828073/george-steen

"Photo [his stone] added by 48867749
Picture of [Steen family memorial stone STEEN MARRIED MAR 7, 1900] Added by 48867749

George Steen Sr. Birth 21 Oct 1869 Germany Death 17 Nov 1932 (aged 63) Osceola County, Iowa, USA Burial Holman Cemetery Sibley, Osceola County, Iowa, USA Plot Sec I Lot 137 Grave 1 Memorial ID 180828073

Spouse
[photo - her stone] Johanna Borchers Steen 1879 - 1969 (m. 1900)

Children

[photo - stone shared with Henry Loof] Ida Steen Loof 1902 - 1983
[photo - stone shared with Andrew Akkerman] Tillie Steen Akkerman 1904 - 2001
[photo - her stone] Grace Steen Janssen 1907 - 1985
[photo - stone shared with Lena Mae Steen] George Steen 1909 - 1982
[photo - stone shared with Lucy Steen] John Steen 1912 - 2000
[photo - stone shared with Theodore D. Roskam] Maye Steen Roskam 1915 - 1996
[photo - her stone] Eva Steen Palmer 1917 - 2006
[photo - stone shared with William Smrcka] Wilhelmina Steen Smrcka 1920 - 1996
Bert Steen 1923 - 2017
[photo - stone shared with Kenneth D. Small] Lenora Arlene Steen Small 1926 - 2014

Created by: 48867749 Added: 28 Jun 2017 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 180828073"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of George Steen

George Steen
1869-1932

1900

Johanna Borchers
1879-1969

Tillie Steen
1904-2001
Grace Steen
1907-1985

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Birthday October 21, 1869

  • The temperature on October 21, 1869 was about 10.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 70%. 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.
    • January 27 » Boshin War: Tokugawa rebels establish the Ezo Republic in Hokkaidō.
    • 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.
    • May 15 » Women's suffrage: In New York, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form the National Woman Suffrage Association.
    • 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 17 » In Egypt, the Suez Canal, linking the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea, is inaugurated.

Day of marriage March 7, 1900

  • The temperature on March 7, 1900 was about 6.1 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 74%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1900: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 23 » Second Boer War: The Battle of Spion Kop between the forces of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State and British forces ends in a British defeat.
    • January 31 » Datu Muhammad Salleh is killed in Kampung Teboh, Tambunan, ending the Mat Salleh Rebellion.
    • February 7 » A Chinese immigrant in San Francisco falls ill to bubonic plague in the first plague epidemic in the continental United States.
    • February 14 » British forces begin the Battle of the Tugela Heights in an effort to lift the Siege of Ladysmith.
    • July 9 » The Governor of Shanxi province in North China orders the execution of 45 foreign Christian missionaries and local church members, including children.
    • July 19 » The first line of the Paris Métro opens for operation.

Day of death November 17, 1932

  • The temperature on November 17, 1932 was between -0.2 °C and 1.4 °C and averaged 0.8 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1932: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.1 million citizens.
    • February 25 » Hitler, having been stateless for seven years, obtains German citizenship when he is appointed a Brunswick state official by Dietrich Klagges, a fellow Nazi. As a result, Hitler is able to run for Reichspräsident in the 1932 election.
    • July 17 » Altona Bloody Sunday: A riot between the Nazi Party paramilitary forces, the SS and SA, and the German Communist Party ensues.
    • July 20 » In the Preußenschlag, German President Hindenburg places Prussia directly under the rule of the national government.
    • July 31 » The NSDAP (Nazi Party) wins more than 38% of the vote in German elections.
    • September 7 » The Battle of Boquerón, the first major battle of the Chaco War, commences.
    • October 15 » Tata Airlines (later to become Air India) makes its first flight.


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