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Personal data Heinrich Friedrich Christian “Henry” Ascher 

  • He was born on November 30, 1880 in farm, in proximo, Freeport, Stephenson Co., IL.
  • Confirmation of church membership on April 1, 1895 in St. Paul's Ev. Luth. Chr., Shiloh Twp., Grundy Co., IA.Source 1
  • (Moved) in the year 1882 in Grundy Co., IA.Source 1
  • He died on January 10, 1965 in his home, Pleasant Vly. Twp., Grundy Co., IA, he was 84 years old.
  • He is buried on January 15, 1965 in St. Paul's Cem., Pleasant Vly. Twp., Grundy Co., IA.
  • This information was last updated on May 3, 2020.

Household of Heinrich Friedrich Christian “Henry” Ascher

He is married to Hattie Maas.

They got married on October 2, 1900 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten, he was 19 years old.


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Notes about Heinrich Friedrich Christian “Henry” Ascher

Heinrich Friedrich Christian "Henry" Ascher

Sources: Author: Robbins-Tjaden, Amy, Title: "Heinrich Friedrich Christian "Henry" Ascher, Sr," (Publication location: Wellsburg, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xxix Mar MMXIII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107506352/heinrich-friedrich_christian-ascher

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Heinrich Friedrich Christian "Henry" Ascher, Sr Birth 30 Nov 1880 Stephenson County, Illinois, USA Death 10 Jan 1965 (aged 84) Wellsburg, Grundy County, Iowa, USA Burial Saint Pauls Cemetery Wellsburg, Grundy County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 107506352

Henry Ascher Sr. Funeral Services Held On Friday

Funeral services for Henry Ascher Sr., 84, long time Grundy county resident, were held at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Doyen Funeral Home and at 1:30 p.m. at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran church, northeast of Wellsburg.

Rev. Peter Larsen officiated the service. Burial was in the church cemetery.

Special music for the service was given by a mixed chorus consisting of Mrs. Henry Huisman, Mrs. Elwood Doyen, Eldon Harms and Darrell Koch. Organist was Mrs. Frank Meyeraan Jr. Flower attendants were Mrs. Folkert Boelman and Mrs. Clarence Bergman.

Casket bearers were Calvin Kannegieter, Elmer Bergman, David Avery, Louis Hoffman, Herman Walters and Arthur Miller.

Henry Ascher Sr. passed away January 10 around 11 a.m. at his home south of Aplington. Cause of death was complications of influenza.

Henry Ascher Sr. was born to Mr. and Mrs. August Ascher on November 30, 1880 on a farm near Freeport, Illinois. He reached the age of 84 years, one month and 10 days. He traveled with his family to Grundy county in 1882.

Mr. Ascher received his education in a rural school in Shiloh township. On Oct. 2, 1900 he married Hattie Maas. This marriage was blessed with five sons and four daughters. They spent their entire married life together on various farms in this county. In 1942 they moved to the farm near Buck Grove in Pleasant Valley township, where Mr. Ascher has lived since that time.

Henry Ascher Sr. was baptised into the Christian church and he was confirmed at St. Paul's Evangelical Luth. church April 1, 1895. He has been an active communing member of the church.

He is survived by four sons and four daughters: John Ascher, Clarksville; Henry Ascher, Jr., Wellsburg; Florence, Mrs. Chris Finke, Wellsburg; Tena, Mrs. Roy Riekena, Spokane, Washington; Miss Hattie Ascher, at home; Harry Ascher, Grundy Center; Peter Ascher, at home; Mildred, Mrs. Harold Purvis, Iowa Falls.

Also surviving: one sister, Mrs. Minnie Harrenstein of Greene and 16 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, one son, August, three grandsons, one brother and four sisters. Source: The Grundy Register (Grundy Center, Iowa), 21 January 1965, page 9.

Family Members

Parents
August Friedrich Ascher 1843-1915
Marie Christine Charlotte Berneking Ascher 1840-1925

Spouse
Hattie Maas Ascher 1881-1948 (m. 1900)

Siblings

Sophia Maria Christine Asche Jutting 1864-1933
Conrad Herman August Ascher 1866-1939
Anna Caroline Christine Asche 1868-1880
Maria Wilhelmina Dorthea Ascher Olthoff 1869-1957
Caroline Fredericka Augusta Ascher Dekker 1872-1953
Wilhelmina Carolina Maria Ascher Harrenstein 1878-1969

Half Siblings

Karl Friedrich Herman Steffen 1863-1864

Children

August Heinrich Ascher 1900-1930
John Frederick Ascher 1902-1979
Henry Peter Ascher 1903-1989
Florence Ascher Finke 1905-1987
Christine Ascher Riekena 1907-1989
Hattie Ascher 1909-1971
Peter Ascher 1914-1991

Maintained by: steve s Originally Created by: Amy Robbins-Tjaden Added: 29 Mar 2013 Find a Grave Memorial 107506352"
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Heinrich Friedrich Christian “Henry” Ascher
1880-1965

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Hattie Maas
1881-1948

Christine “Tina” Ascher
1907-1989

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Birthday November 30, 1880

  • The temperature on November 30, 1880 was about 1.9 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. Source: KNMI
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  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1880: Source: Wikipedia
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    • September 16 » The Cornell Daily Sun prints its first issue in Ithaca, New York. The Sun is the United States' oldest, continuously-independent college daily.

Christening day April 1, 1895

  • The temperature on April 1, 1895 was about 4.3 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. Source: KNMI
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  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1895: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
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Day of marriage October 2, 1900

  • The temperature on October 2, 1900 was about 17.3 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 59%. Source: KNMI
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Day of death January 10, 1965

  • The temperature on January 10, 1965 was between 1.6 °C and 7.9 °C and averaged 5.9 °C. There was 5.7 mm of rain during 6.1 hours. The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
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  • 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 Netherlands , there was from April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1965: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.2 million citizens.
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Day of burial January 15, 1965

  • The temperature on January 15, 1965 was between 1.9 °C and 5.4 °C and averaged 4.0 °C. There was 9.0 mm of rain during 6.0 hours. The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1965: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.2 million citizens.
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