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Personal data Bert M. Riebkes 


Household of Bert M. Riebkes

He is married to Nancy Janssen.

They got married on November 26, 1924 at Harm Janssen home, Aplington, Butler Co., IA, he was 22 years old.


Child(ren):

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Notes about Bert M. Riebkes

Bert M. Riebkes

Sources: Author: Eilders, Berend, Title: "Stamboom familie Eilders," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: Genealogy On-line, Publication date: xxx Mar MMXX), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/stamboom-familie-eilders-is-samengesteld-door-b.-eilders/I42775.php

"Personal data Bert M Riebkes
He was born on December 19, 1901 in German Township, Grundy County, Iowa. He died on April 18, 1975 in Wellsburg, Grundy County, Iowa, he was 73 years old.

Ancestors (and descendant) of Bert M Riebkes

Paternal grandparents:
Riebke Riebkes 1831-1893
Janna Luitjens 1831-1911

Maternal grandparents:
Jan Kannegieter 1849-1945
Metje Ulferts 1851-1941

Parents:
Martin Riebkes 1873-1951
Antje Kannegieter 1876-1950

Individual:
Bert M Riebkes 1901-1975
oo 1924
Nancy Janssen 1905-1996
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Household of Bert M Riebkes
He is married to Nancy Janssen on November 26, 1924 at Aplington, Butler County, Iowa, he was 22 years old.

Child(ren):

1. [f] Angeline Murriel Harriet Riebkes 1925-2015
2. [f] (Not public)
3. [f] (Not public)
4. [f] (Not public)"

Author: Wolderman, Conley, Title: "Bert M. Riebkes," (Publication location: Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xviii Feb MMXIV), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125295207/bert-m_-riebkes

"Bert M. Riebkes Birth 19 Dec 1901 Death 18 Apr 1975 (aged 73) Burial West Friesland Presbyterian Church Cemetery Grundy County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 125295207

Bert M. RIEBKES Sex: M Birth: 19 DEC 1901 Death: 18 APR 1975

Marriage 1 Nancy JANSSEN b: 13 APR 1905 Married: 26 NOV 1924

Children

Angeline Murriel Harriet RIEBKES b: 17 APR 1925
Kathleen Jane RIEBKES b: 30 SEP 1927
Living RIEBKES
Living RIEBKES

Family Members

Spouse
Nancy Janssen Riebkes 1905– 1996

Children
Angeline Murriel Harriet Duhn 1925-2015

Created by: Conley Wolterman Added: 18 Feb 2014 Find a Grave Memorial 125295207"

Author: N.N. (anonymous), Title: "RIEBKES, Bert M. 1901-1975," (Publication location: Grundy Ctr., IA, Publisher: The Grundy Register/Wellsburg Herald, Publication date: xxiv Apr MCMLXXV), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://iagenweb.org/boards/grundy/obituaries/index.cgi?read=598303

"RIEBKES, Bert M. 1901-1975
RIEBKES, KANNEGIETER, JANSSEN
Posted By: Tammy (email) Date: 5/20/2016 ...

Bert M. Riebkes Victim Of Heart Attack Friday

Funeral services were held on Monday afternoon, April 21, 1975 at 1:30 p.m. at the Wellsburg Reformed Church for Bert M. Riebkes, Wellsburg. Rev. Gideon Wolbrink was officiating clergyman. Mrs. Elmer Ruter and Mrs. Robert Valentine sang two duet numbers accompanied by Marcella Neessen, organist. Flower attendants were Mrs. Neil Okones, Sr. and Mrs. Peter Nederhoff. Pallbearers were Roger Gelder, Leland Gelder, Harold Duhn, Alan Duhn, Max VanPelt, and Dennis Brewer. Interment was made in Westfriesland Presbyterian Church cemetery near Ackley. Doyen Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Bert M. Riebkes was taken from this life very suddenly, Friday afternoon, April 18, 1975, while driving his car north of Wellsburg. His death was attributed to an apparent heart attack. He reached the age of 73 years, 3 months and 29 days.

He was born on a farm in German township, northwest of Wellsburg on December 19, 1901, the son of Martin and Anna (Kannegieter) Riebkes. He attended the rural school in the area. On November 26, 1924, he was united in marriage to Nancy Janssen at the home of her parents in Aplington, by Rev. Johnson. Following their marriage they made their home on a farm northwest of Wellsburg. This union was blessed with 4 daughters. In February of 1962 they retired from the farm and moved to Wellsburg to make their home.

The couple were privileged to celebrate their Golden Wedding anniversary on November 23, 1974, at the Wellsburg Reformed Church, with their family and friends.

Mr. Riebkes was a member of the Wellsburg Reformed Church being received in the church by transfer of membership on January 4, 1966, from the Westfriesland Presbyterian Church, rural Ackley.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers, 1 sister, 1 grandchild and 1 great-grandchild.

Those left to mourn his passing are his wife, Nancy; 4 daughters, (Angeline) Mrs. Harry Duhn of Wellsburg; (Kathleen) Mrs. Leonard Gelder of Wellsburg; (Ruth) Mrs. Marvin Janssen of Wellsburg; (Judy) Mrs. Paul Launderville of Denison; 13 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers and 2 sisters; Louis Riebkes of Wellsburg; (Jennie) Mrs. Otto Winters of Ackley; Mrs. Ida Lindaman of Wellsburg; Henry Riebkes of Wellsburg and many other relatives and friends.

--The Grundy Register/Wellsburg Herald (Grundy Center, Iowa), 24 April 1975, section 2, pg 1

Grundy Obituaries maintained by Tammy D. Mount. WebBBS 4.33 Genealogy Modification Package by WebJourneymen"
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    Birthday December 19, 1901

    • The temperature on December 19, 1901 was between -4.1 °C and 0.6 °C and averaged -1.7 °C. 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 Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1901: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
      • March 2 » The U.S. Congress passes the Platt Amendment limiting the autonomy of Cuba, as a condition of the withdrawal of American troops.
      • May 9 » Australia opens its first national parliament in Melbourne.
      • August 10 » The U.S. Steel recognition strike by the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers begins.
      • August 28 » Silliman University is founded in the Philippines. It is the first American private school in the country.
      • September 14 » U.S. President William McKinley dies after being mortally wounded on September 6 by anarchist Leon Czolgosz and is succeeded by Vice President Theodore Roosevelt.
      • October 24 » Annie Edson Taylor becomes the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel.

    Day of marriage November 26, 1924

    • The temperature on November 26, 1924 was between 4.7 °C and 10.9 °C and averaged 6.7 °C. There was 1.8 hours of sunshine (22%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1924: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
      • March 16 » In accordance with the Treaty of Rome, Fiume becomes annexed as part of Italy.
      • May 8 » The Klaipėda Convention is signed formally incorporating Klaipėda Region (Memel Territory) into Lithuania.
      • May 10 » J. Edgar Hoover is appointed first Director of the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and remains so until his death in 1972.
      • August 4 » Diplomatic relations between Mexico and the Soviet Union are established.
      • October 31 » World Savings Day is announced in Milan, Italy by the Members of the Association at the 1st International Savings Bank Congress (World Society of Savings Banks).
      • November 27 » In New York City, the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is held.

    Day of death April 18, 1975

    • The temperature on April 18, 1975 was between 9.5 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 12.4 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (7%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1975: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 13.6 million citizens.
      • January 8 » Ella T. Grasso becomes Governor of Connecticut, the first woman to serve as a Governor in the United States other than by succeeding her husband.
      • June 26 » Two FBI agents and a member of the American Indian Movement are killed in a shootout on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota; Leonard Peltier is later convicted of the murders in a controversial trial.
      • July 15 » Space Race: Apollo–Soyuz Test Project features the dual launch of an Apollo spacecraft and a Soyuz spacecraft on the first joint Soviet-United States human-crewed flight. It was both the last launch of an Apollo spacecraft, and the Saturn family of rockets.
      • July 30 » Jimmy Hoffa disappears from the parking lot of the Machus Red Fox restaurant in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit, at about 2:30p.m. He is never seen or heard from again.
      • November 10 » Israeli-Palestinian conflict: the United Nations General Assembly passes Resolution 3379, determining that Zionism is a form of racism.
      • November 22 » Juan Carlos is declared King of Spain following the death of Francisco Franco.
    

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