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Personal data Elske (Elske "Ellen") "Ellen" Tjarks 

  • Alternative name: Elske Tjarks de Boer
  • Nickname is Ellen.
  • She was born on November 3, 1842 in Pewsum, Ostfriesland, Hannover.
  • Emigrated in the year 1868, Ostfriesland, Preußen.
  • Immigrated in the year 1868 vanuit in proximo, Ackley, Grundy Co., IA.
  • (note1) in the year 1881 in Kossuth Co., IA.
    Moved from the Ackley, IA area.
  • She died on January 17, 1911 in n.e. of, Titonka, Kossuth Co., IA, she was 68 years old.
  • She is buried on January 19, 1911 in German Twp., Kossuth Co., IA (Ramsey Ref. Cem.).
  • This information was last updated on March 27, 2015.

Household of Elske (Elske "Ellen") "Ellen" Tjarks

She is married to Tidde K. "Ted" de Boer.

They got married in the year 1869 at in proximo, Ackley, Grundy Co., IA, she was 26 years old.

Tidde K. "Theodore" De Boer oo Elske Tjarks

Marriage source: Author: Boyken, Hans-Georg, Title: Wo sind sie geblieben? - Ostfriesen in Amerika Teil iii (1909-1915), (Publication location: Titonka IA, Publisher: Boyken & Boyken, Publication date: MMII), pgs. 73 & 74, Repository:Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

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"6-1911"

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"Elske DE BOER*TJARKS * 3 Nov 1842 Pewsum/Ostfriesland \\> 1867 Grundy Co., IA \\>> Hardin Co., IA \\ oo 1869 Tidde DE BOER \\>> 1881 Kossuth Co., IA \\ + 17 Jan 1911 near Titonka, IA \\ = Ramsey Ref. Church cemetery north of Titonka, IA \\ R: (h + 22 Dec1904), (7) 6 ch - 2 s and 4 d -, 17 grand-ch, 2 br, 1 si \\\\ L/O" <>

Child(ren):

  2. Anna de Boer  1883-1967


Notes about Elske (Elske "Ellen") "Ellen" Tjarks

Elske "Ellen" Tjarks

Author: Boyken, Ruth & Hans-Georg, Title: Obituaries from the area around Titonka ... Kossuth County, Iowa Teil I, (Publication location: Titonka IA, Publisher: Boyken & Boyken, Publication date: MMVII) no pagination, ISBN 0-9670802-8-2,Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

"T. DE BOER * + # NN * 1843 , Ostfriesland > 1868, >> near Ackley, IA, >> 1882 Kossuth Co., IA + 17 January 1911 north-east of Titonka, IA # 19 Jan 1911 Ramsey Reformed Cem., north of German Valley, IA

Obituary

Mrs. T. De Boer died at the home of her son T. T. De. Boer, northeast of Titonka, Jan. 17, 1911, aged 68 years. After a sickness of about three weeks with lung fever, she passed away, growing weaker and weaker as the days passed by. Shewas a constant sufferer during her illness and all that gentle hands and kindness could do did not prove of any avail. Mrs. De Boer was born in Germany in the year 1843. She emigrated to this country in the year 1866 and lived nearAckley and was married there to Tiddie De Boer in the year 1870. They settled down near Ackley and began farming. In the year 1882 they moved to Kossuth county on a farm where they lived until about three months before her death. Shewent, then, to live with her son, T. T. De Boer, soon after his wife passed away in September. She was a consistent member of the German Reformed church to which faith she adhered to from childhood. Furneral services were held at theGerman Reformed church Jan. 19, 1911, conducted by Rev. G. Haken, pastor of the church. Interment took place at the church cemetery beside her husband who died six years ago. She was well known to the settlers of this vicinity andGerman township. She was a kind neighbor and a devoted mother and wife. She leaves to mourn her loss two sons and four daughters and seventeen grandchildren, two brothers and one sister, besides a host of friends who will regret to hearof her demise."

"Ted DE BOER * 15 June 1820 Loquard, Ostfriesland + 22 December 1904 # Ramsey Reformed Church cem., north of German Valley, IA Ellen NN * 1842 + 1910 # Ramsey Reformed Church cem., north of German Valley, IA ..."

Author: Boyken, Hans-Georg, Title: Wo sind sie geblieben? - Ostfriesen in Amerika Teil iii (1909-1915), (Publication location: Titonka IA, Publisher: Boyken & Boyken, Publication date: MMII), pgs. 73 & 74, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

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"6-1911"

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"Elske DE BOER*TJARKS * 3 Nov 1842 Pewsum/Ostfriesland \\> 1867 Grundy Co., IA \\>> Hardin Co., IA \\ oo 1869 Tidde DE BOER \\>> 1881 Kossuth Co., IA \\ + 17 Jan 1911 near Titonka, IA \\ = Ramsey Ref. Church cemetery north of Titonka, IA \\ R: (h + 22 Dec1904), (7) 6 ch - 2 s and 4 d -, 17 grand-ch, 2 br, 1 si \\\\ L/O" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Elske Tjarks

Elske Tjarks
1842-1911

1869

Tidde K. "Ted" de Boer
1820-1904

Theodore T. " Tiddy" DeBoer
1876-1962
Anna de Boer
1883-1967

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Birthday November 3, 1842

  • The temperature on November 3, 1842 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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).
  • In the year 1842: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • January 13 » Dr. William Brydon, an assistant surgeon in the British East India Company Army during the First Anglo-Afghan War, becomes famous for being the sole survivor of an army of 4,500 men and 12,000 camp followers when he reaches the safety of a garrison in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
    • March 28 » First concert of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Otto Nicolai.
    • May 8 » A train derails and catches fire in Paris, killing between 52 and 200 people.
    • May 16 » The first major wagon train heading for the Pacific Northwest sets out on the Oregon Trail from Elm Grove, Missouri, with 100 pioneers.
    • August 1 » The Lombard Street riot erupts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
    • August 9 » The Webster–Ashburton Treaty is signed, establishing the United States–Canada border east of the Rocky Mountains.

Day of death January 17, 1911

  • The temperature on January 17, 1911 was between -4 °C and 2.3 °C and averaged 0.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • January 3 » A magnitude 7.7 earthquake destroys the city of Almaty in Russian Turkestan.
    • April 29 » Tsinghua University, one of mainland China's leading universities, is founded.
    • May 19 » Parks Canada, the world's first national park service, is established as the Dominion Parks Branch under the Department of the Interior.
    • May 31 » The President of Mexico Porfirio Díaz flees the country during the Mexican Revolution.
    • August 29 » Ishi, considered the last Native American to make contact with European Americans, emerges from the wilderness of northeastern California.
    • October 24 » Orville Wright remains in the air nine minutes and 45 seconds in a glider at Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina.

Day of burial January 19, 1911

  • The temperature on January 19, 1911 was between 3.4 °C and 5.2 °C and averaged 4.1 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • July 1 » Germany despatches the gunship SMSPanther to Morocco, sparking the Agadir Crisis.
    • July 24 » Hiram Bingham III re-discovers Machu Picchu, "the Lost City of the Incas".
    • August 14 » United States Senate leaders agree to rotate the office of President pro tempore of the Senate among leading candidates to fill the vacancy left by William P. Frye's death.
    • August 24 » Manuel de Arriaga is elected and sworn-in as the first President of Portugal.
    • September 18 » Russian Premier Pyotr Stolypin is shot at the Kiev Opera House.
    • October 13 » Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, becomes the first Governor General of Canada of royal descent.


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