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Personal data Tomjes (Tönjes ?) Henry (Tomjes (Tönjes ?) Henry) Mueller 


Household of Tomjes (Tönjes ?) Henry (Tomjes (Tönjes ?) Henry) Mueller

He is married to Marje Eiken "Minna" Cirks.

They got married on May 27, 1888 at Riepe, Ostfriesland, Hannover, Preußen, he was 30 years old.

Tomjes Henry Mueller oo Marje Eiken Cirks

Marriage source: Author: Boe, Connie, Title: Overlapping trees, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: Ancestry.com, Publication date: xviii May MMXV), Repository: The Cloud

"From: boeone44 To: (XXXXX@XXXX.XXX), 3 of 3 messages, view conversation

Subject: RE: overlapping trees

... Eiken Cirks and Heinka Luppen Collmann children: Marje Eiken Cirks Died 22June1955 @ Minonk, Woodford cty, Illinois. Married on 27 May 1888 in Riepe, Ostfriesland, Germany. Tomjes Henry Mueller they had 10 children. I Do have themalso, will send if you want at a later date. William Eiken Cirks, married on 20 Feb 1895 in Clayton twp., Minonk, Woodford Cty, Illinois Luppe and Eike Willms died the same day 24 August 1881 in Riepe, Ostfriesland, Germany (according tomy grandfathers (their brother) records he kept. Their was one more child Anjte Eiken Meinen Cirks; born 14 July 1882 Riepe, Ostfriesland, Preussen, died 28 June 1950 Gilford, Champaign, Illinois. Married 12 Nov 1901 in Minonk, Woodfordcty. Illinois to Jacob L Wilken. Have children and his birth and death." <>

Child(ren):

  4. Joe Tomjes Mueller  1898-1984
  7. Dick Tomjes Mueller  1906-1906


Notes about Tomjes (Tönjes ?) Henry (Tomjes (Tönjes ?) Henry) Mueller

Tomjes (Tönjes ?) Henry Mueller

Source: Author: Boe, Connie, Title: Overlapping trees, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: Ancestry.com, Publication date: xviii May MMXV), Repository: The Cloud

"From: boeone44 To: (XXXXX@XXXX.XXX), 3 of 3 messages, view conversation

Subject: RE: overlapping trees

... Meine Eiken Cirks and Heinka Luppen Collmann children: Marje Eiken Cirks Died 22June1955 @ Minonk, Woodford cty, Illinois. Married on 27 May 1888 in Riepe, Ostfriesland, Germany. Tomjes Henry Mueller they had 10 children. I Do havethem also, will send if you want at a later date. William Eiken Cirks, married on 20 Feb 1895 in Clayton twp., Minonk, Woodford Cty, Illinois Luppe and Eike Willms died the same day 24 August 1881 in Riepe, Ostfriesland, Germany(according to my grandfathers (their brother) records he kept. Their was one more child Anjte Eiken Meinen Cirks; born 14 July 1882 Riepe, Ostfriesland, Preussen, died 28 June 1950 Gilford, Champaign, Illinois. Married 12 Nov 1901 inMinonk, Woodford cty. Illinois to Jacob L Wilken. Have children and his birth and death."

Author: Boe, Connie, Title: e-mail regarding Cirks, (Publication location unknown, Publisher: CB, Publication date: xxiv May MMXV)

"Between The Greene Recorder, Waterloo Daily Courier, and Ames Daily Tribune Times, I put this together.... ... *Marje Eiken Cirks (Martha, Minna) B. 5 January 1867 Riepe, Ostfriesland, Hannover D. 22 June 1955 Minonk, Woodford Cty, Illinois oo 27 May 1888 Ostfriesland, Germany Tomjes Henry Mueller B. 5 August 1857 Samanswold Germany D. 2 June 1948 Minonk, Woodford Cty, Illinois Immigrated 1904 (with 5 children) 8 children: (possible 2 infant deaths or miscarriages)

1. Meinet Tomjes Mueller (15yrs @ Immigration) B. 25 December 1889 Oldersum Leer Niedersachen Germany D. 14 Dec. 1966 Pontiac, Livingston, Ill oo 18 Feb. 1915 Minonk, Woodford Cty. Ill Marie Tesch B. 8 May 1892 Flanagen Livington, Ill D. 21 Jan. 1939 Streator, LaSalle, Ill oo 22 Nov. 1943 Minonk, Woodford cty, Ill Martha Schroeder B.--------------, D. 25 May 1955 Minonk , Woodford Ill 6 children (1st oo) 0 children (2nd oo) 2 living, 4 names, but no birth/deaths

2. Henry Tomjes Mueller (12yrs @ Immigration) B. 3 July 1892 Oldersum, Leer Niedersachen Germany D. 8 Dec. 1989 Minonk, Woodford Ill oo 14 Feb. 1924 ------------------- Hattie A. Besett B. 30 July 1892 Rutland, Marshall Ill D. 28 Oct 1983 Minonk woodford Ill 3 children (all living)

3. William Tomjes Mueller (9yrs @ Immigration) B. 24 August 1895 Oldersum Germany D. 1 Sept. 1984 Princeton, Bureau Ill oo 10 Jan 1925/1926------------------ Ella Weddle b. 31 Aug. 1901-------, D. 13 Sept. 1961 7 children (all living)

4. Joe Tomjes Mueller (5yrs @ Immigration) B. 29 Jan 1898 Oldersum Germany D. 27 July 1984 Streator, La Salle Ill oo 11 Oct. 1936 Minonk, Woodford Cty. Ill Arleta Peggy Rufing B. 11 Nov. 1907 LaRose, Marshall, Ill D. 27 April 1970 Minonk, Woodford, Ill no children (?)

5. Heiko (Hyko) Tomjes Mueller (2yrs @ Immigration) B. 26 July 1901 Oldersum Germany D.------------------- oo 4 Feb. 1927 Minonk, Woodford cty, Ill Lillie Johnson B. 14 November 1903 El Paso, Woodford cty, Ill D. 15 December 1985 El Paso, Woodford Cty. Ill 1 child- living

6. Bernard Tomjes Mueller B. 29 Sept. 1905 Minonk, Woodford Ill D. 15 June 1977------------- oo 7 Feb 1930 Minonk, Woodford Ill Lela E. Hindert B. 1 October 1906 Minonk, Woodford Ill D. 31 Mar 1975 Minonk Woodford Ill no children (?)

7. Dick Tomjes Mueller B. 15 February 1906 Minonk, Woodford cty, Ill D. 28 March 1906 Minonk, Woodford cty, Ill

8. Johanna Hannah Mueller B. 13 October 1907 Minonk, Woodford cty, Ill D. ----------------------------- oo 24 December 1929 Minonk, Woodford cty, Ill Arthur Selle B. 20 Feb. 1904 Hoyleton Ill D.--------------- 1 child living

Anna Eiken Meinen Cirks and Anna Augusta Balzum I will send on another e-mail

Hope your enjoying your Memorial weekend.... Connie"

It is my hypothesis: Samanswold is Simonswolde. - D.A. Navorska - Decoration Day, MMXV - Twp. 25N, Delaware Co., Cherokee Nation. <>

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Birthday August 5, 1857

  • The temperature on August 5, 1857 was about 18.1 °C. There was 5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 99%. 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).
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Day of marriage May 27, 1888

  • The temperature on May 27, 1888 was about 10.9 °C. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 53%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
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    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C.
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Day of death June 2, 1948

  • The temperature on June 2, 1948 was between 6.1 °C and 17.2 °C and averaged 11.3 °C. There was 5.2 mm of rain during 4.7 hours. There was 3.5 hours of sunshine (21%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
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