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Personal data Richard Harms (Richard Harms "Dick") "Dick" Swieter 


Household of Richard Harms (Richard Harms "Dick") "Dick" Swieter

He is married to Greaska Meyer.

They got married on November 29, 1919 at Buffalo Ctr., Winnebago Co., IA, he was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Harvey Elvin Swieter  1925-2008 


Notes about Richard Harms (Richard Harms "Dick") "Dick" Swieter

Richard Harms "Dick"

Sources: Author: Ramey, Carla & Robert; Title: "Dick Swieter," (Publication site: Geneva, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: viii Feb MMVIII)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76795187/dick-swieter

"Photo [of a man] added by Carla Swieter Ramey & Robert Ramey
Added [photo-man] by Carla Swieter Ramey & Robert Ramey
Added [photo-stone shared with Grace Swieter] by Carla Swieter Ramey & Robert Ramey
Photo-St. Peter's cemetery by Carla Swieter Ramey & Robert Ramey
Photo-Dick's part of the stone by Carla Swieter Ramey & Robert Ramey

Dick Harms Swieter Birth 23 Mar 1899 Loquard, Landkreis Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany Death 25 Nov 1964 Franklin County, Iowa, USA (aged 65) Burial Saint Peters UCC Cemetery Geneva, Franklin County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 76795187

Parents
[photo-stone shared with Berendje Swieter] John George Swieter 1869-1939
[photo-stone shared with John G. Swieter] Berendje Harms Swieter 1873-1914 [Boyken's Wo sind sie geblieben? vol iii. pg. 219]

Spouse
[photo-grave marker shared with Dick H. Swieter] Grace Meyer Swieter 1900-1974 (m. 1919)

Siblings

[photo-Elizabeth's grave marker] Alisabeth Behrends Swieter Boyenga 1895-1964
[photo-stone shared with John Muessigmann] Golda Jeannette Swieter Muessigmann 1896-1951
[photo-Bertha's stone juxaposed with Hinderikus Boyenga's stone] Bertha Caroline Swieter Boyenga 1900-1971
[photo-Julia's stone] Julia Bernadine Swieter Boyenga 1902-1952
[photo-stone shared with Isaac Tjarks] Katherina Johanna Swieter Tjarks 1903-1991
[photo-Ardean's stone] Ardean F. Swieter 1905-1924 [Boyken's Wo sind sie geblieben? vol v. pg. 105]
[photo-2 stones not readable] Johanna Marie Swieter Nystrom 1907-1997
[photo-stone shared with Walter J. Coleman] Henrietta Carolyn Swieter Coleman 1908-2003
[photo-stone shared with Lena Swieter] Donald Bernard Swieter 1910-1959
[photo-stone shared with Dan F. Dever] Florence Berniece Swieter Dever 1913-1989

Children

[photo-stone shared with Agnes C. Swieter] John Edward Swieter 1920-2005
[photo-woman] Marian Mae Meinberg 1921-2010
[photo-man] Harvey Elvin Swieter 1925-2008
[photo-stone shared with Bonnie Lavonne Swieter] Kenneth Dick Swieter 1926-2004
[photo-stone shared with Shirley Helen Swieter] Carl Eugene Swieter 1929-1956

Gravesite Details Father of John (1920-2005), Marian (1921-2010), Harvey (1925-2008), Kenneth (1926-2004), Carl (1929-1956), Robert (1931)

Created by: Carla Swieter Ramey & Robert Ramey Added: 19 Sep 2011 Find A Grave Memorial 76795187"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Richard Harms Swieter

Richard Harms Swieter
1899-1964

1919

Greaska Meyer
1900-1974

Harvey Elvin Swieter
1925-2008

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Historical events

Birthday March 23, 1899

  • The temperature on March 23, 1899 was about -3.9 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1899: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 1 » Spanish rule ends in Cuba.
    • July 11 » Fiat founded by Giovanni Agnelli in Turin, Italy.
    • July 26 » Ulises Heureaux, the 27th President of the Dominican Republic, is assassinated.
    • September 13 » Mackinder, Ollier and Brocherel make the first ascent of Batian (5,199 m - 17,058ft), the highest peak of Mount Kenya.
    • December 2 » Philippine–American War: The Battle of Tirad Pass, termed "The Filipino Thermopylae", is fought.
    • December 11 » Second Boer War: In the Battle of Magersfontein the Boers commanded by general Piet Cronjé inflict a defeat on the forces of the British Empire commanded by Lord Methuen trying to relieve the Siege of Kimberley.

Day of marriage November 29, 1919

  • The temperature on November 29, 1919 was between -0.3 °C and 6.8 °C and averaged 3.8 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 4 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 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 1919: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
    • February 6 » The American Legion is founded.
    • February 26 » President Woodrow Wilson signs an act of Congress establishing the Grand Canyon National Park.
    • July 21 » The dirigible Wingfoot Air Express crashes into the Illinois Trust and Savings Building in Chicago, killing 12 people.
    • September 18 » Fritz Pollard becomes the first African American to play professional football for a major team, the Akron Pros.
    • October 16 » Adolf Hitler delivers his first public address at a meeting of the German Workers' Party.
    • November 11 » The Industrial Workers of the World attack an Armistice Day parade in Centralia, Washington, ultimately resulting in the deaths of five people.

Day of death November 25, 1964

  • The temperature on November 25, 1964 was between 5.5 °C and 13.2 °C and averaged 11.4 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1964: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.0 million citizens.
    • January 8 » President Lyndon B. Johnson declares a "War on Poverty" in the United States.
    • March 14 » Jack Ruby is convicted of killing Lee Harvey Oswald, the assumed assassin of John F. Kennedy.
    • April 1 » The British Admiralty, War Office and Air Ministry are replaced by a unified Defence Council of the United Kingdom.
    • August 4 » Civil rights movement: Civil rights workers Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney are found dead in Mississippi after disappearing on June 21.
    • September 21 » The North American XB-70 Valkyrie, the world's fastest bomber, makes its maiden flight from Palmdale, California.
    • October 10 » The Tokyo Summer Olympics opening ceremony is the first to be relayed live by satellites.


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