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Personal data Harmina (Harmina "Minnie") "Minnie" Gerken 

  • Alternative names: Harmina Meier Heeren, Harmina Gerken Meier
  • Nickname is Minnie.
  • She was born on March 19, 1877 in somewhere in IL.
  • She was christened on May 6, 1877 in Silver Creek Ref. Chr., German Vly., Ridott Twp., Stephenson Co., IL.
  • She died on July 2, 1918 in Freeport, Stephenson Co., IL, she was 41 years old.
  • She is buried after July 1, 1918 in Silver Creek Ref. Cem., Ridott Twp., Stephenson Co., IL.
  • A child of Johann Rudolph Gerken and Reinharda Margaretha Reints
  • This information was last updated on September 22, 2013.

Household of Harmina (Harmina "Minnie") "Minnie" Gerken

(1) She is married to Henry C. F. Meier.

They got married before 1907 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten.

Henry C. F. Meier oo Harmina "Minnie" Gerken

Marriage source: Knock, Marvin, "Knock Family, (Publication location: Sioux Fls., SD, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knock&id=I237560, Publication date: xxvii May MMIX), Repository: The Cloud

"... Harmina GERKEN ... Name: Minnie GERKEN ... Sex: F Brth: 19 Mar 1877 in , , Illinois, USA Death: 2 Jul 1918 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA ... ADDR: Hospital - Freeport, IL ... Burial: Jul 1918 , Stephenson County,Illinois, USA ... ADDR: Silver Creek Cemetery - German Valley, IL ... Change Date: 27 May 2009 ...

Father: Johann Rudolph GERKEN b: 14 Jan 1848 in Riepe, , Ostfriesland, Germany Mother: Reinharda Margaretha REINTS b: 13 Jul 1851 in Ihrhove, Kreis Leer, Ostfriesland, Germany

Marriage 1 Henry C. F. MEIER b: 1878 in ? Married: Bef 1907 in ? Change Date: 31 Dec 2008

Children

1. Edna MEIER b: 12 Mar 1907 in Chancellor, Turner County, South Dakota, USA

Marriage 2 John Ennen HEEREN b: 4 Apr 1871 in , Ogle County, Illinois, USA Married: 1917 in ? Change Date: 31 Dec 2008" <>

Child(ren):

  1. Edna Meier  1907-1998 


(2) She is married to John Ennen Heeren.

They got married in the year 1917 at fortasse, somewhere in IL, she was 39 years old.

John Ennen Heeren oo Harmina "Minnie" Gerken

Marriage source: Appledorn, C. Robert, compiler, Strong, Lin Cornelius, ed. "The Ostfriesen Families of German Valley Illinois," Vol. i, (S. St. Paul, MN, Nystrom Pub. Co., MMXII), pg. 369, Repository: MN Gen. Soc. Lib., S. St. Paul, MN

[Pg. 369]

"2110 Heeren, John Ennen 2095, farmer, * 4 APR 1871 GVI, ~ 4 JUN 1871 SCRC, + 17 APR1959, # SCRC Cemetery ooI 2 MAR 1896 Stephenson Co., IL [3465], Elske "Ella" Beitj 0432, * 30 DEC 1870 GVI, ~ 2 APR 1871 SCRC Cemetery ... 2. Garrelt B., * 21 OCT 1900 GVI, + 16 APR 1971 Matlock, IA, # Greenwood Cemetery, Matlock, IA ... ooII 1917, Harmina "Minnie" Gerken 1784, * 19 MAR 1877 IL, ~ 6 MAY SCRC, + 2 JUL 1918 # SCRC Cemetery ooIII 25 OCT 1920, Marie (Mary) Wubbens 4599, * 19 MAR 1877 IL, + 6 JUN 1952, # 9 JUN 1952 SCRC Cemetery

1880 USA Census: Forreston, Ogle, IL; NA Film Number: T9-0239 1880 USA Census: Ridott, Stephenson, IL; NA Film Number: T9-0253 1900 USA Census: Lincoln, Ogle, IL; NA Film Number: T623_333 1910 USA Census: Ridott, Stephenson, IL; NA Film Number: T624_327 1917-1918 World War I Draft Registration, state: IL, roll 1642743 1917 IL Prairie Farmer's Directory: Stephenson, Ridott [3465] IL, Stephenson Co. - Marriage Certificate No. 636 [3466] Ostfrisische Nachrichten, Boyken & Boyken Pub., vol. 19-1906" <>

Notes about Harmina (Harmina "Minnie") "Minnie" Gerken

Harmina "Minnie" Gerken

Source: Appledorn, C. Robert, compiler, Strong, Lin Cornelius, ed. "The Ostfriesen Families of German Valley Illinois," Vol. i, (S. St. Paul, MN, Nystrom Pub. Co., MMXII), pgs. 313, 314 & 369, Repository: MN Gen. Soc. Lib., S. St. Paul,MN

[Pg. 313]

"1784. Gerken, Johann "John" Rudolph, farmer, * 14 JAN 1848 Riepe, OSTF, + 25 DEC 1932
ooI 3 DEC 1870 Stephenson Co., IL [2927, KB marriage # 0108], Reinharda Margaretha Reints 3574, * 13 JUL 1851 Ihrhove, Leer, OSTF, + 29 APR 1926 Lennox, SD, [2928], [2929] ... 5. Harmina "Minnie" 2110 ... 1880 USA Census: Ridott, Stephenson, IL; NA Film Number: T9-0253 1900 USA Census: Lincoln, Ogle, IL; NA Film Number: T623_333"

[Pg. 314]

"[2927] Kirchenbuch der Reformirten Protestantishen Niederlanischen Kirche Silver Creek 1856 [2928] New York Passenger Lists, 1851 - 1891; name: Reines, Re.; microfilm number: 241; list number: 495; ship's name: Bremen: embarkation: Bremen; origin: Ihohove; immigration: 3 JUN 1864 New York, New York [2929] Janshen, Enno; Ortsippenbuch Ihrhove Family # 3571 [2930] SCRC Cemetery: + 20 JUN 1884; ON + Bef 15 Aug 1884 [3y 3m]; Ostfriesishe Nachrichten, Boyken & Boyken Pub., vol. 15-1884 [2931] Ostfriesische Nachrichten, Boyken & Boyken Pub., vol. 15-1884"

[Pg. 369]

"2110 Heeren, John Ennen 2095, farmer, * 4 APR 1871 GVI, ~ 4 JUN 1871 SCRC, + 17 APR1959, # SCRC Cemetery ooI 2 MAR 1896 Stephenson Co., IL [3465], Elske "Ella" Beitj 0432, * 30 DEC 1870 GVI, ~ 2 APR 1871 SCRC Cemetery ... 2. Garrelt B., * 21 OCT 1900 GVI, + 16 APR 1971 Matlock, IA, # Greenwood Cemetery, Matlock, IA ... ooII 1917, Harmina "Minnie" Gerken 1784, * 19 MAR 1877 IL, ~ 6 MAY SCRC, + 2 JUL 1918 # SCRC Cemetery ooIII 25 OCT 1920, Marie (Mary) Wubbens 4599, * 19 MAR 1877 IL, + 6 JUN 1952, # 9 JUN 1952 SCRC Cemetery

1880 USA Census: Forreston, Ogle, IL; NA Film Number: T9-0239 1880 USA Census: Ridott, Stephenson, IL; NA Film Number: T9-0253 1900 USA Census: Lincoln, Ogle, IL; NA Film Number: T623_333 1910 USA Census: Ridott, Stephenson, IL; NA Film Number: T624_327 1917-1918 World War I Draft Registration, state: IL, roll 1642743 1917 IL Prairie Farmer's Directory: Stephenson, Ridott [3465] IL, Stephenson Co. - Marriage Certificate No. 636 [3466] Ostfrisische Nachrichten, Boyken & Boyken Pub., vol. 19-1906"

Knock, Marvin, "Knock Family, (Publication location: Sioux Fls., SD, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knock&id=I237560, Publication date: xxvii May MMIX), Repository: The Cloud

"... Harmina GERKEN ... Name: Minnie GERKEN ... Sex: F Brth: 19 Mar 1877 in , , Illinois, USA Death: 2 Jul 1918 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA ... ADDR: Hospital - Freeport, IL ... Burial: Jul 1918 , Stephenson County,Illinois, USA ... ADDR: Silver Creek Cemetery - German Valley, IL ... Change Date: 27 May 2009 ...

Father: Johann Rudolph GERKEN b: 14 Jan 1848 in Riepe, , Ostfriesland, Germany Mother: Reinharda Margaretha REINTS b: 13 Jul 1851 in Ihrhove, Kreis Leer, Ostfriesland, Germany

Marriage 1 Henry C. F. MEIER b: 1878 in ? Married: Bef 1907 in ? Change Date: 31 Dec 2008

Children

1. Edna MEIER b: 12 Mar 1907 in Chancellor, Turner County, South Dakota, USA

Marriage 2 John Ennen HEEREN b: 4 Apr 1871 in , Ogle County, Illinois, USA Married: 1917 in ? Change Date: 31 Dec 2008" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Harmina Gerken

Berend Harms Gerken
1801-????
Reenste Frerichs Tholen
1802-????
Reint Reints
1805-1863
Geeske Roelfs Sÿmens
1810-1890

Harmina Gerken
1877-1918

(1) < 1907

Henry C. F. Meier
1878-1914

Edna Meier
1907-1998
(2) 1917

John Ennen Heeren
1871-1959


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    Birthday March 19, 1877

    • The temperature on March 19, 1877 was about 9.4 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 37%. 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 Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1877: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • March 2 » Just two days before inauguration, the U.S. Congress declares Rutherford B. Hayes the winner of the 1876 U.S. presidential election even though Samuel J. Tilden had won the popular vote.
      • March 15 » First ever official cricket test match is played: Australia vs England at the MCG Stadium, in Melbourne, Australia.
      • April 24 » Russo-Turkish War: Russian Empire declares war on Ottoman Empire.
      • May 16 » The 16 May 1877 crisis occurs in France, ending with the dissolution of the National Assembly 22 June and affirming the interpretation of the Constitution of 1875 as a parliamentary rather than presidential system. The elections held in October 1877 led to the defeat of the royalists as a formal political movement in France.
      • June 15 » Henry Ossian Flipper becomes the first African American cadet to graduate from the United States Military Academy.
      • July 10 » The then-villa of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, formally receives its city charter from the Royal Crown of Spain.

    Christening day May 6, 1877

    • The temperature on May 6, 1877 was about 6.5 °C. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 52%. 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 Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1877: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • January 20 » The last day of the Constantinople Conference results in agreement for political reforms in the Balkans.
      • May 5 » American Indian Wars: Sitting Bull leads his band of Lakota into Canada to avoid harassment by the United States Army under Colonel Nelson Miles.
      • May 6 » Chief Crazy Horse of the Oglala Lakota surrenders to United States troops in Nebraska.
      • May 9 » A magnitude 8.8 earthquake off the coast of Peru kills 2,541, including some as far away as Hawaii and Japan.
      • July 10 » The then-villa of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, formally receives its city charter from the Royal Crown of Spain.
      • November 21 » Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record and play sound.

    Day of death July 2, 1918

    • The temperature on July 2, 1918 was between 10.7 °C and 22.9 °C and averaged 16.3 °C. There was 12.6 hours of sunshine (76%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • 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 1918: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
      • January 12 » The Minnie Pit Disaster coal mining accident occurs in Halmer End, Staffordshire, in which 155 men and boys die.
      • April 24 » World War I: First tank-to-tank combat, during the second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux. Three British Mark IVs meet three German A7Vs.
      • June 22 » The Hammond Circus Train Wreck kills 86 and injures 127 near Hammond, Indiana.
      • August 8 » World War I: The Battle of Amiens begins a string of almost continuous Allied victories with a push through the German front lines (Hundred Days Offensive).
      • November 9 » Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany abdicates after the German Revolution, and Germany is proclaimed a Republic.
      • November 23 » Heber J. Grant succeeds Joseph F. Smith as the seventh president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
    

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