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Personal data Henrietta E. Potter 


Household of Henrietta E. Potter

She is married to Robert F. Zerfas.

They got married on May 13, 1950 at Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI, she was 21 years old.


Notes about Henrietta E. Potter

Henrietta E. Potter

Source: Author: NN (family name not given), Thomas, Title: "Helmholdt Genealogy," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: vi Aug MMXI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=helmholdt&id=I516

"... Henrietta E. POTTER 1 1 1 Sex: F

Occupation: 1950 - Factory work 1

Birth: 28 DEC 1928 in Byron Center, Kent, Michigan, USA 2

Residence: Dorr, Allegan, Michigan, USA 2

Death: 26 NOV 1987 in Dorr, Allegan, Michigan, USA 2 Birth: ABT 1929 in Byron Center, Kent, Michigan, USA 1 1

Name: Henrietta ZERFAS 2

Father: Herman (Herm) POTTER b: 28 NOV 1897 in Zeeland, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Mother: Susie HELMHOLDT b: 22 FEB 1900 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA

Marriage 1 Robert F. ZERFAS b: 21 SEP 1924 in Byron Center, Kent, Michigan, USA Married: 13 MAY 1950 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA 1

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2. Author: Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records Title: Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1998; Repository: Name: www.ancestry.com Note: Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, Michigan Death Index, Lansing, MI, USA Page: Database online. Text: Record for Henrietta Zerfas"

Author: NN (anonymous, pseudonym = pacifica), Title: "Henrietta E. Zerfas," (Publication location: Dorr, MI, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: ii Dec MMIII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8148369/henrietta-e-zerfas

"Photo[graph of stone shared with Robert F Zerfas] added by Scout
Added [photograph of stone shared with Robert F Zerfas] by Scout

Henrietta E Potter Zerfas Birth 1928 Death 1987 (aged 58– 59) Burial Saint Stanislaus Cemetery Dorr, Allegan County, Michigan, USA Memorial ID 8148369

Family Members
Parents

Herman Potter 1897-1976
Susie Helmholdt Potter 1900-1976

Spouse

Robert F Zerfas 1924-2006

Siblings

Christina Potter Vander Bee 1923-2018
Herman Jay Potter 1939-2015

Created by: pacifica Added: 2 Dec 2003 Find A Grave Memorial 8148369"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Henrietta E. Potter

Aart Pater
1844-1928
Geertje Ham
1866-1953
Hendrik Helmholdt
1870-1940
Stintje (Stijntje) de Vries
1873-1947
Herman Potter
1897-1976

Henrietta E. Potter
1928-1987

1950

Robert F. Zerfas
1924-2006


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    Birthday December 28, 1928

    • The temperature on December 28, 1928 was between -0.7 °C and 3.2 °C and averaged 1.6 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1928: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
      • April 14 » The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, reaches Greenly Island, Canada - the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.
      • May 15 » Walt Disney character Mickey Mouse premieres in his first cartoon, "Plane Crazy".
      • October 12 » An iron lung respirator is used for the first time at Children's Hospital, Boston.
      • November 18 » Release of the animated short Steamboat Willie, the first fully synchronized sound cartoon, directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks, featuring the third appearances of cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. This is considered by the Disney corporation to be Mickey's birthday.
      • November 22 » The premier performance of Ravel's Boléro takes place in Paris.
      • December 13 » George Gershwin's An American in Paris is first performed.

    Day of marriage May 13, 1950

    • The temperature on May 13, 1950 was between 9.1 °C and 23.1 °C and averaged 16.3 °C. There was 14.2 hours of sunshine (91%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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)
    • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
    • In the year 1950: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
      • February 9 » Second Red Scare: US Senator Joseph McCarthy accuses the United States Department of State of being filled with Communists.
      • May 9 » Robert Schuman presents his proposal on the creation of an organized Europe, which according to him was indispensable to the maintenance of peaceful relations. This proposal, known as the "Schuman Declaration", is considered by some people to be the beginning of the creation of what is now the European Union.
      • June 1 » The Chinchaga fire ignites. By September, it would become the largest single fire on record in North America.
      • July 16 » Chaplain–Medic massacre: American POWs are massacred by North Korean Army.
      • October 19 » Korean War: The Battle of Pyongyang ends in a United Nations victory. Hours later, the Chinese Army begins crossing the border into Korea.
      • October 21 » Korean War: Heavy fighting begins between British and Australian forces against the North Koreans during the Battle of Yongju.

    Day of death November 26, 1987

    • The temperature on November 26, 1987 was between 4.0 °C and 5.1 °C and averaged 4.7 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain during 7.0 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1987: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 14.6 million citizens.
      • January 4 » The Maryland train collision: An Amtrak train en route to Boston from Washington, D.C., collides with Conrail engines in Chase, Maryland, United States, killing 16 people.
      • February 2 » After the 1986 People Power Revolution, the Philippines enacts a new constitution.
      • April 27 » The U.S. Department of Justice bars Austrian President Kurt Waldheim (and his wife, Elisabeth, who had also been a Nazi) from entering the US, charging that he had aided in the deportations and executions of thousands of Jews and others as a German Army officer during World War II.
      • June 8 » New Zealand's Labour government establishes a national nuclear-free zone under the New Zealand Nuclear Free Zone, Disarmament, and Arms Control Act 1987.
      • July 31 » A tornado occurs in Edmonton, Canada.
      • September 13 » Goiânia accident: A radioactive object is stolen from an abandoned hospital in Goiânia, Brazil, contaminating many people in the following weeks and causing some to die from radiation poisoning.
    

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    • 1928 » Moe Koffman, Canadian flute player, saxophonist, and composer († 2001)
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