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Wiard J. Riekena

Sources: Author: Hibbard, Al, & Evans, Rebecca, Title: "Wiard J. Riekena," (Publication location: Wellsburg, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xxvi Feb MMXIII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105852098/wiard-j_-riekena

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[Photograph of his parents' stone, Amke & Johannes Rienke] Added by KDB

Wiard J. Riekena Birth 8 Dec 1871 Death 1 Nov 1957 (aged 85) Burial Wellsburg Reformed Church Cemetery
Wellsburg, Grundy County, Iowa, USA Plot SE Sec 1, Lot 4, Grave 4 Memorial ID 105852098

Family Members

Parents
Johan Wiards Riekena 1840-1933
Amke Beving Riekena 1846-1939

Siblings

Dirk J. Riekena 1873-1929
Fred J. Riekena 1875-1953
Berend Johannes Riekena 1877-1951
Berend Riekena 1877-1951
Infant Riekena 1879-1879
Trieno J. Riekena 1881-1952
Evert J. Riekena 1883-1952
Annie J. Riekena 1885-1988
Infant Riekena 1902-1902

Maintained by: Al Hibbard Originally Created by: Rebecca Evans Added: 26 Feb 2013 Find a Grave Memorial 105852098"

Author: Pugmire, Denney, Title: "Wiard J Riekena," (Publication location: Salt Lk. City, UT, Publisher: FamilySearch, Publiction date: ii Sept MMXIX), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MBPP-NSM

"... Wiard J Riekena Sex Male Birth 8 December 1871 Wellsburg, Grundy, Iowa, United States Death 1 November 1957 Wellsburg, Grundy, Iowa, United States Burial 1957 Wellsburg, Grundy, Iowa, United States

Residence 1880 Shiloh, Grundy, Iowa, United States
Residence 1885 Shiloh, Grundy, Iowa
Residence 1895 Grundy, Iowa, United States
Residence 1910 Shiloh, Grundy, Iowa, United States
Residence 1915 Grundy, Iowa, United States
Residence 1920 Wellsburg, Grundy, Iowa, United States
Residence 1925 Wellsburg, Grundy, Iowa, United States
Residence 1930 Wellsburg, Grundy, Iowa, United States
Pension 1934-1946 Iowa, United States

Parents and Siblings

Johannes Wieards Riekena 1840-1933
Marriage: 24 March 1871 Grundy, Iowa, United States
Amke "Annie" Beving 1846-1939

Children of Amke "Annie" Beving and Johannes Wieards Riekena (9)

[1 photograph of a stone fragment] Wiard J Riekena 1871-1957
[2 photograph of a stone fragment] Dirk J. "Dick" Riekena 1873-1929
[3 photograph of a stone fragment] Frederikus "Fred" John Riekena 1875-1953
[4 photograph of a man] Berend "Ben" Johannes Riekena 1877-1951
[5 photograph of a stone fragment] Riekena 1879-1879
[6 f] Trina J. Riekena 1881-Deceased
[7 photograph of a stone fragment] Trieno J Riekena 1881-1952
[8 photograph of a stone fragment] Evert J. Riekena 1883-1952
[9 photograph of a stone fragment] Antje "Annie" J Riekena 1885-1988"
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    Birthday December 8, 1871

    • The temperature on December 8, 1871 was about -9.6 °C. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • January 19 » Franco-Prussian War: In the Siege of Paris, Prussia wins the Battle of St. Quentin. Meanwhile, the French attempt to break the siege in the Battle of Buzenval will end unsuccessfully the following day.
      • February 17 » The victorious Prussian Army parades through Paris, France, after the end of the Siege of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War.
      • March 22 » In North Carolina, William Woods Holden becomes the first governor of a U.S. state to be removed from office by impeachment.
      • August 29 » Emperor Meiji orders the abolition of the han system and the establishment of prefectures as local centers of administration. (Traditional Japanese date: July 14, 1871).
      • October 8 » The Great Chicago Fire and the much deadlier Peshtigo Fire break out.
      • November 10 » Henry Morton Stanley locates missing explorer and missionary, Dr David Livingstone in Ujiji, near Lake Tanganyika, famously greeting him with the words, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?".

    Day of death November 1, 1957

    • The temperature on November 1, 1957 was between 7.5 °C and 12.6 °C and averaged 10.0 °C. There was 2.7 mm of rain during 1.6 hours. There was 6.5 hours of sunshine (67%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1957: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 11.0 million citizens.
      • January 1 » Lèse majesté in Thailand was strengthened to include "insult" and changed to a crime against national security, after Thai criminal code of 1956 went into effect.
      • March 29 » The New York, Ontario and Western Railway makes its final run, the first major U.S. railroad to be abandoned in its entirety.
      • April 10 » The Suez Canal is reopened for all shipping after being closed for three months.
      • October 10 » U.S. President Eisenhower apologizes to Ghanaian finance minister Gbedemah after he is refused service in a Delaware restaurant.
      • October 14 » The 23rd Canadian Parliament becomes the only one to be personally opened by the Queen of Canada.
      • December 20 » The initial production version of the Boeing 707 makes its first flight.
    

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