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Personal data Gretje (Grietje) Kruse 

  • Alternative name: Gretje Kruse Meester
  • She was born on September 24, 1848 in fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: Marvin Knock; & Ruth & Hans-Georg Boyken
  • She died on June 24, 1891 in Holland, Grundy Co., IA, she was 42 years old.
  • She is buried after June 23, 1891 in Colfax Ctr. Presb. Chr. Cem., Colfax Twp., Grundy Co., IA.
  • This information was last updated on May 13, 2021.

Household of Gretje (Grietje) Kruse

She is married to Harm Janssen Meester.

They got married on September 27, 1869 at Buck Grove, Grundy Co., IA, she was 21 years old.

Harm Janssen Meester oo Gretje Kruse

Marriage source: Eilders, Berend, "Eilders and Eilderts Family from Germany (Ost-Friesland), The Netherlands and the USA," (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=eilders-eilderts&id=I41334, xvJan MMXIII)

"... Harm Janssen MEESTER Sex: M Birth: 22 JAN 1844 in Manslagt, Ostfriesland, Germany Burial: JUN 1924 Colfax Center Cemetery, Netherlands, Grundy County, Iowa Death: 06 JUN 1924 in Nobles County, Minnesota, Buried Colfax Center ChurchCemetery, Netherlands, Iowa ... Marriage 1 Grietje KRUSE b: 24 SEP 1848 Married: SEP 1869 in Buck Grove, Grundy County, Iowa ..."

Boyken, Hans-Georg, Wo Sind sie geblieben? - Ostfriesen in Amerika - Teil v, (Titonka IA, Boyken & Boyken, MMIV), ISBN: 0-9670802-5-8, 22-1926, No pagination, [pg. 197?], Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

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"18-1924 ..."

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"Harm MEESTER * 22 Jan 1844 Manslagt/Ostfriesland \\> 1863 near Freeport, IL \\>> 1869 Grundy Co., IA as one of the first settlers \\ 1.oo 27 Sept 1869 Gretje KRUSE (+ Jun 1889) \\>> fall of 1869 Grundy Cio., IA \\ 2.oo 1894 Wwe. Gebke. PRUIS*MEYER\\>> 1896 near Ellsworth, MN \\+ 6 Jun 1924 Ellsworth, MN \\= 9 Jun 1924 near Holland, IA \\ R: w, 4 s - Johannes, Aeike,Jan, Dan and d Metje MEYER*MEESTER in MN and SD, 2 step-ch in Grundy Co., IA - Liert PRUIS sand Fred ENNENGA - , 34grand-ch, 12 gr-gr-ch, 3 br - Daniel Henry and Jacob MEESTER, all in Grundy Co., IA --, (si. Mrs. NEDERHOFF*MEESTER + a few m ago) \\\\ L/O, also 19-1924" <>

Child(ren):

  2. Daniel Harm Meester  1883-1965 


Notes about Gretje (Grietje) Kruse

Gretje (Grietje) "Grace" Kruse

Sources: Author: Knock, Marvin, Title: "Knock Family," (Publication location: Sioux Fls., SD, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xxii Feb MMIX), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knock&id=I8595

"... Grietje KRUSE ... Name: Grace KRUSE ... Sex: F Birth: 24 Sep 1848 in ? Death: 24 Jun 1891 in ? Burial: Jun 1891 Holland, Grundy County, Iowa, USA ADDR: Colfax Center Presbyterian Church Cemetery Holland, IA ...

Event: Alt. Birth 24 Sep 1842 ? ... Change Date: 22 Feb 2009 ...

Father: Aike Hinderk KRUSE b: 7 Sep 1818 in Löwen, , , Belgien
Mother: Mettje Conraads MEYER b: 1815 in Rorichum, , Ostfriesland, Germany

Marriage 1 Harm Janssen MEESTER b: 22 Jan 1844 in , , Ostfriesland, Germany Married: 1869 in ? Change Date: 31 Dec 2008

Children

1. Johannes H. MEESTER b: 12 Aug 1871 in ?
2. Aike MEESTER b: 1 Nov 1873 in ?
3. John H. MEESTER b: 1874 in , , Iowa, USA
4. Meetja MEESTER b: 10 Dec 1877 in ?
5. Daniel H. MEESTER b: 2 Sep 1883 in , , Ostfriesland, Germany"

Author: Boyken, Hans-Georg, Title: «u»Wo Sind sie geblieben? - Ostfriesen in Amerika - Teil i«/u», (Publication location: Titonka IA, Publisher: Boyken & Boyken, Publication date: MCMXCVIII), ISBN: 0-9670802-1-5 Pg. 66, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

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"MEESTER*KRUSE * \\ + 24 Jun 1891 Holland, IA \\ R: h Harm MEESTER, ch, f KRUSE \\\\ L: on#14-1891"

Author: Boyken, Hans-Georg, Title: «u»Wo Sind sie geblieben? - Ostfriesen in Amerika - Teil v«/u», (Publication location: Titonka IA, Publisher: Boyken & Boyken, Publication date: MMIV), ISBN: 0-9670802-5-8, 22-1926, No pagination, [pg. 197?], Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

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"18-1924 ..."

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"Harm MEESTER * 22 Jan 1844 Manslagt/Ostfriesland \\> 1863 near Freeport, IL \\>> 1869 Grundy Co., IA as one of the first settlers \\ 1.oo 27 Sept 1869 Gretje KRUSE (+ Jun 1889) \\>> fall of 1869 Grundy Cio., IA \\ 2.oo 1894 Wwe. Gebke. PRUIS*MEYER\\>> 1896 near Ellsworth, MN \\+ 6 Jun 1924 Ellsworth, MN \\= 9 Jun 1924 near Holland, IA \\ R: w, 4 s - Johannes, Aeike,Jan, Dan and d Metje MEYER*MEESTER in MN and SD, 2 step-ch in Grundy Co., IA - Liert PRUIS sand Fred ENNENGA - , 34grand-ch, 12 gr-gr-ch, 3 br - Daniel Henry and Jacob MEESTER, all in Grundy Co., IA --, (si. Mrs. NEDERHOFF*MEESTER + a few m ago) \\\\ L/O, also 19-1924"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gretje (Grietje) Kruse

Gretje (Grietje) Kruse
1848-1891

1869

Harm Janssen Meester
1844-1924

Johannes H. “Joe” Meester
1870-1951
Daniel Harm Meester
1883-1965

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Birthday September 24, 1848

  • The temperature on September 24, 1848 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    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 November 21, 1848 till November 1, 1849 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Kempenaer - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. J.M. de Kempenaer (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In the year 1848: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • January 24 » California Gold Rush: James W. Marshall finds gold at Sutter's Mill near Sacramento.
    • March 13 » The German revolutions of 1848–1849 begin in Vienna.
    • June 2 » The Slavic congress in Prague begins.
    • June 26 » End of the June Days Uprising in Paris.
    • August 18 » Camila O'Gorman and Ladislao Gutierrez are executed on the orders of Argentine dictator Juan Manuel de Rosas.
    • December 2 » Franz Joseph I becomes Emperor of Austria.

Day of marriage September 27, 1869

  • The temperature on September 27, 1869 was about 18.0 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. 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.
    • May 4 » The Naval Battle of Hakodate is fought in Japan.
    • May 26 » Boston University is chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
    • October 5 » The Hennepin Island tunnel collapses during construction, nearly destroying St. Anthony Falls.
    • October 5 » The Saxby Gale devastates the Bay of Fundy region in Canada.
    • October 16 » Girton College, Cambridge is founded, becoming England's first residential college for women.
    • December 7 » American outlaw Jesse James commits his first confirmed bank robbery in Gallatin, Missouri.

Day of death June 24, 1891

  • The temperature on June 24, 1891 was about 28.0 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 44%. 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • 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 year 1891: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 31 » History of Portugal: The first attempt at a Portuguese republican revolution breaks out in the northern city of Porto.
    • February 15 » Allmänna Idrottsklubben (AIK) (Swedish Sports Club) is founded.
    • May 5 » The Music Hall in New York City (later known as Carnegie Hall) has its grand opening and first public performance, with Tchaikovsky as the guest conductor.
    • May 16 » The International Electrotechnical Exhibition opens in Frankfurt, Germany, and will feature the world's first long-distance transmission of high-power, three-phase electric current (the most common form today).
    • August 18 » Major hurricane strikes Martinique, leaving 700 dead.
    • October 1 » Stanford University opens its doors in California, United States.


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