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Personal data Johannes (Johannes "John") "John" Meijering
- Alternative name: Johannes "John" (Johannes "John") Meyering
- Nickname is John.
- He was born on October 28, 1866 in Vriescheloo, Bellingwolde, provincie Groningen.
- (note1) .Source 1
Source: Henny Savenije
- He died on July 13, 1939 in fortasse, hospital, Buffalo Ctr., Winnebago Co., IA, he was 72 years old.
- He is buried on July 15, 1939 in Buffalo Twp., Winnebago Co., IA (Olena Mound Cem.).
- A child of Berend Meijering and Johanna Harmanna (Harmina) Brouwer
- This information was last updated on August 10, 2025.
Household of Johannes (Johannes "John") "John" Meijering
He is married to Everdina Raatjes.
They got married on August 3, 1889 at Bellingwolde, provincie Groningen, he was 22 years old.
Johannes Meijering oo Everdina Raatjes
Marriage source: Author: Savenije, Henny, Title: "De Veenkoloniale genealogieën," (Publication location: Seoul, S. Korea, Publisher: HS, Publication date: xvi Jan MMXII), Repository: The Cloud
Link: http://henny-savenije.com/tng/getperson.php?personID=I375042&tree=savenije
"Name J. Meijering Born 28 October 1866 Vriescheloo, Bellingwolde, Groningen [1] ... Male Died Date unknown ... ... Veenkoloniale genealogieën Last Modified 16 January 2012 ... Family E. Raatjes , b. 13 July 1868, Bellingwolde, Groningen , d. Date unknown Married 03 August 1889 Bellingwolde, Groningen [2] ... Sources ... 2. [S1] Genlias, Rijksarchiefdienst (c) 2000 (Reliability: 3). Bron Burgerlijke stand - Huwelijk Archieflocatie Groninger Archieven Algemeen Gemeente: Bellingwolde Soort akte: Huwelijksakte Aktenummer: 29 Datum: 03-08-1889
Bruidegom Johannes Meijering Geboorteplaats: Vriescheloo Bruid Everdina Raatjes Geboorteplaats: Bellingwolde
Vader bruidegom Berend Meijering Moeder bruidegom Johanna Brouwer
Vader bruid Jurren Raatjes Moeder bruid Talle Priet
Nadere informatie beroep bruidegom: daglooner; beroep bruid: dagloonersche; beroep moeder bruidegom: dagloonersche; beroep vader bruid: daglooner; bruidegom 22 jaar; bruid 21 jaar" <>
Child(ren):
- Jurren Meijering 1892-< 1977
- Talle Meijering 1894-1894
- Hendrik Meijering 1902-1947
- John Meijering 1904-1970
Notes about Johannes (Johannes "John") "John" Meijering
Johannes "John" Meijering (Meyering)
Source: Author: Savenije, Henny, Title: "De Veenkoloniale genealogieën," (Publication location: Seoul, S. Korea, Publisher: HS, Publication date: xvi Jan MMXII), Repository: The Cloud
Link: http://henny-savenije.com/tng/getperson.php?personID=I375042&tree=savenije
"Name J. Meijering Born 28 October 1866 Vriescheloo, Bellingwolde, Groningen [1] ... Male Died Date unknown
Siblings 4 siblings
1. H. Meijering, b. 17 July 1862, Vriescheloo, Bellingwolde, Groningen , d. 31 October 1894, Bellingwolde, Groningen 2. H. Meijering, b. 04 November 1864, Vriescheloo, Bellingwolde, Groningen , d. Date unknown 3. D. Meijering, b. 17 July 1869, Vriescheloo, Bellingwolde, Groningen , d. Date unknown 4. B. Meijering, b. 30 January 1872, Vriescheloo, Bellingwolde, Groningen , d. 09 January 1952, Wedde, Groningen
... Veenkoloniale genealogieën Last Modified 16 January 2012
Father B. Meijering , b. 30 May 1830, Veendam, Groningen , d. 30 December 1871, Vriescheloo, Bellingwolde, Groningen (Age 41 years) Mother J.H. Brouwer , b. 08 April 1834, Nieuw-Beerta, Beerta, Groningen , d. 01 July 1893, Bellingwolde, Groningen (Age 59 years) Married 29 June 1861 Oude Pekela, Groningen ... Family E. Raatjes , b. 13 July 1868, Bellingwolde, Groningen , d. Date unknown Married 03 August 1889 Bellingwolde, Groningen [2]
Children
01. J.H. Meijering , b. 10 November 1889, Bellingwolde, Groningen , d. Date unknown
02. J. Meijering , b. 20 October 1892, Oudeschans, Bellingwolde, Groningen , d. Date unknown
03. T. Meijering , b. 27 October 1894, Bellingwolde, Groningen , d. 04 November 1894, Bellingwolde, Groningen (Age 0 years)
04. B. Meijering , b. 08 April 1896, Bellingwolde, Groningen , d. Date unknown
05. T. Meijering , b. 20 March 1899, Bellingwolde, Groningen , d. Date unknown
06. H. Meijering , b. 30 March 1902, Bellingwolde, Groningen , d. Date unknown ... Sources
1. [S1] Genlias, Rijksarchiefdienst (c) 2000 (Reliability: 3). Bron Burgerlijke stand - Geboorte Archieflocatie Groninger Archieven Algemeen Gemeente: Bellingwolde Soort akte: geboorte Aktenummer: 105 Aangiftedatum: 29-10-1866
Kind Johannes Meijering Geslacht: M Vondeling: N Geboortedatum: 28-10-1866 Geboorteplaats: Vriescheloo gem. Bellingwolde
Vader Berend Meijering Moeder Johanna Brouwer
Nadere informatie beroep vader: daglooner;
2. [S1] Genlias, Rijksarchiefdienst (c) 2000 (Reliability: 3). Bron Burgerlijke stand - Huwelijk Archieflocatie Groninger Archieven Algemeen Gemeente: Bellingwolde Soort akte: Huwelijksakte Aktenummer: 29 Datum: 03-08-1889
Bruidegom Johannes Meijering Geboorteplaats: Vriescheloo Bruid Everdina Raatjes Geboorteplaats: Bellingwolde
Vader bruidegom Berend Meijering Moeder bruidegom Johanna Brouwer
Vader bruid Jurren Raatjes Moeder bruid Talle Priet
Nadere informatie beroep bruidegom: daglooner; beroep bruid: dagloonersche; beroep moeder bruidegom: dagloonersche; beroep vader bruid: daglooner; bruidegom 22 jaar; bruid 21 jaar"
Buffalo Center [IA] Tribune, 47th Yr. # 11, 20 July 1939, Pg. 1 Col. 6
"Johannes Meyering Summoned by Death
Funeral services for Johannes Meyering, who passed away Thursday, July 13, having failed to recover from a major operation, were held' Saturday afternoon at the home followed with services at the German Reformed church with the Rev. Wm.R. Everts in charge. Interment was at Graceland cemetery.
Pallbearers were Ben Meyering, Tony Meyering, Jerry Meyering, Heiko Meyering, Henry Meyering, and John Meyering, Jr.
John Meyering
was born at Vriesschelee, Bellingswolde, Holland, on October 26, 1866, and died on July 13, 1939, at the age of 72 years, 8 months and 15 days. He was married to Everdena Raatjes on August 3, 1889. In the spring of 1914 the Meyeringfamily, with their 8 children came to America, settling at Kamrar, Iowa. After 4 years they came to Buffalo Center, where the departed has since resided. Nine children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Meyering, two of them preceded the fatherin death. Two brothers and one sister also preceded him in death.
Mr. Meyering had always been of robust health. On May 13, he was first taken sick and entered the hospital, having as it seemed an internal injury. After a few days he was sufficiently recovered to return to his home. He was again takensick on July 2, and on July 10 submitted to an operation, by which however he could not be restored.
He leaves to mourn his departure his afflicted widow, and the following children: Mrs. John Abels of Buffalo Center; Jerry of Alden; Ben of Blairsburg; Tony of Buffalo Center; Henry at home; John Jr., at home; Trena at home and Heiko ofBuffalo Center. There survive also 16 grand children and 4 great grand children." <>
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Historical events
Birthday October 28, 1866
- The temperature on October 28, 1866 was about 4.7 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
- From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
- In the year 1866: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- May 1 » The Memphis Race Riots begin. In three days time, 46 blacks and two whites were killed. Reports of the atrocities influenced passage of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
- May 5 » Memorial Day first celebrated in United States at Waterloo, New York.
- May 16 » The United States Congress establishes the nickel.
- July 28 » At the age of 18, Vinnie Ream becomes the first and youngest female artist to receive a commission from the United States government for a statue (of Abraham Lincoln).
- August 17 » The Grand Duchy of Baden announces her withdrawal from the German Confederation and signs a treaty of peace and alliance with Prussia.
- August 23 » Austro-Prussian War ends with the Treaty of Prague.
Day of marriage August 3, 1889
- The temperature on August 3, 1889 was about 18.0 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 20 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 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 year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 8 » Herman Hollerith is issued US patent #395,791 for the 'Art of Applying Statistics' — his punched card calculator.
- February 11 » Meiji Constitution of Japan is adopted.
- April 22 » At noon, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Rush of 1889. Within hours the cities of Oklahoma City and Guthrie are formed with populations of at least 10,000.
- November 8 » Montana is admitted as the 41st U.S. state.
- November 14 » Pioneering female journalist Nellie Bly (aka Elizabeth Cochrane) begins a successful attempt to travel around the world in less than 80 days. She completes the trip in 72 days.
- November 23 » The first jukebox goes into operation at the Palais Royale Saloon in San Francisco.
Day of death July 13, 1939
- The temperature on July 13, 1939 was between 6.5 °C and 22.9 °C and averaged 15.4 °C. There was 10.5 hours of sunshine (64%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
- In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
- March 30 » The Heinkel He 100 fighter sets a world airspeed record of 463mph (745km/h).
- April 20 » Adolf Hitler's 50th birthday's celebrations in Germany
- April 30 » NBC inaugurates its regularly scheduled television service in New York City, broadcasting President Franklin D. Roosevelt's N.Y. World's Fair opening day ceremonial address.
- June 4 » The Holocaust: The MSSt. Louis, a ship carrying 963 Jewish refugees, is denied permission to land in Florida, in the United States, after already being turned away from Cuba. Forced to return to Europe, more than 200 of its passengers later die in Nazi concentration camps.
- September 1 » The Wound Badge for Wehrmacht, SS, Kriegsmarine, and Luftwaffe soldiers is instituted. The final version of the Iron Cross is also instituted on this date.
- September 22 » World War II: A joint German–Soviet military parade in Brest-Litovsk is held to celebrate the successful invasion of Poland.
Day of burial July 15, 1939
- The temperature on July 15, 1939 was between 13.6 °C and 21.7 °C and averaged 16.4 °C. There was 3.8 mm of rain during 4.9 hours. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (6%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
- In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
- March 3 » In Bombay, Mohandas Gandhi begins a hunger strike in protest at the autocratic rule in British India.
- March 15 » Carpatho-Ukraine declares itself an independent republic, but is annexed by Hungary the next day.
- April 10 » Alcoholics Anonymous, A.A.'s "Big Book", is first published.
- June 4 » The Holocaust: The MSSt. Louis, a ship carrying 963 Jewish refugees, is denied permission to land in Florida, in the United States, after already being turned away from Cuba. Forced to return to Europe, more than 200 of its passengers later die in Nazi concentration camps.
- September 2 » World War II: Following the start of the invasion of Poland the previous day, the Free City of Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland) is annexed by Nazi Germany.
- October 16 » World War II: No. 603 Squadron RAF intercepts the first Luftwaffe raid on Britain.
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