Navorska tree » Bernice Mary Riekena (1917-2004)
Personal data Bernice Mary Riekena
- She was born on January 14, 1917 in Harlowtown, Wheatland Co., MT.
- (note1) .Source 1
Sources: Berend Eilders; Vesta Turner & DJ Hem; & Diane Winters
- She died on March 19, 2004 in Butte, Silver Bow Co., MT, she was 87 years old.
- She is buried after March 18, 2004 in Sunset Memorial Pk., Gregson, Silver Bow Co., MT.
- A child of Berend Johannes Ben Riekena and Heberieka Jibbe Reika Ross
- This information was last updated on June 18, 2020.
Household of Bernice Mary Riekena
She is married to John Thomas Davis.
They got married on December 10, 1938 at Butte, Silver Bow Co., MT, she was 21 years old.
Notes about Bernice Mary Riekena
Bernice Mary Riekena
Sources: Author: Eilders, Berend, Title: "Stamboom familie Eilders," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: Genealogy On-line, Publication date: xxviii May MMXX), Repository: The Cloud
Link: https://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/stamboom-familie-eilders-is-samengesteld-door-b.-eilders/I34518.php
"Personal data Bernice Riekena
She was born about 1916 in Missoula, Montana.
Ancestors (and descendant) of Bernice Riekena
Paternal grandparents:
Johannes Wieards Riekena 1840-1933
Amke "Annie" Beving 1846-1939
Parents:
Berend J. Riekena 1877-1951
Rieka Jibbe Ross 1882-1933
Individual:
Bernice Riekena ± 1916-
oo ± 1937
Tom Davis ± 1912-
...
Household of Bernice Riekena
She is married to Tom Davis about 1937 at Of Missoula, Montana.
Child(ren):
[1 f] (Not public)"
Author: Winters, Diane, Title: "Bernice Mary Davis," (Publication location: Gregson, MT, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xiii May MMXIV), Repository: The Cloud
Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/129765790/bernice-mary-davis
"Photo[graph of stone shared with John Thomas Davis] added by Diane Winters
Bernice Mary Davis Birth 1917 Death 2004 (aged 86 87) Burial Sunset Memorial Park Gregson, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA Plot Christus Memorial ID 129765790
Family Members
Spouse
John Thomas Davis 1912-1979 (m. 1938)
Maintained by: Find a Grave Originally Created by: Diane Winters Added: 13 May 2014 Find a Grave Memorial 129765790"
Author: Turner, Vesta, & Hem, DJ, Title: "Bernice Mary Riekena," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: FamilySearch, Publication date: xxiii Aug MMXVIII), Repository: The Cloud
Link: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K6SR-35R
"... Bernice Mary Riekena Sex Female Birth 14 Jan 1917 Harlowton, Wheatland, Montana Death 19 Mar 2004 Butte, Silver Bow, Montana Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States
Birth Name Bernice Mary Reickena
Birth Name Bernice Mary Rickena
Birth Name Bernice May Rickena
Residence 1920 School District 8, McCone, Montana, United States
Residence 1930 Missoula, Missoula, Montana, United States
Spouses and Children
John Thomas Davis 1912-1979
Marriage: 10 Dec 1938 Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States
Bernice Mary Riekena 1917-2004
Parents and Siblings
Berend "Ben" Johannes Riekena 1877-1951
Marriage: Jan 09,1901 Wellsburg, Grundy, Iowa, United States
Heberieka "Rieka" Jibbe Ross 1882-1933
Children of Heberieka "Rieka" Jibbe Ross and Berend "Ben" Johannes Riekena (11)
[1 f] Emma J Riekena 1901-1935
[2 photograph of a man] Roy Ross Riekena 1903-1978
[3 m] John B Riekena 1905-1955
[4 photograph of a stone fragment] Nettie Helen Riekena 1907-1986
[5 f] Annabell Riekena 1910-1932
[6 f] Ethel G Riekena 1912-1969
[7 photograph of a stone fragment] William E Riekena 1914-1973
[8 photograph of a woman] Bernice Mary Riekena 1917-2004
[9 f] Pauline Mae Riekena 1919-1971
[10 photograph of a stone fragment] Richard Merline Riekena 1922-1976
[11 f] Marguerite "Peggy" Rosamund Riekena 1924-1973"
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Historical events
Birthday January 14, 1917
- The temperature on January 14, 1917 was between -0.9 °C and 1.7 °C and averaged 0.2 °C. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- April 6 » World War I: The United States declares war on Germany (see President Woodrow Wilson's address to Congress).
- July 20 » World War I: The Corfu Declaration, which leads to the creation of the post-war Kingdom of Yugoslavia, is signed by the Yugoslav Committee and Kingdom of Serbia.
- September 14 » The Russian Empire is formally replaced by the Russian Republic.
- November 2 » The Military Revolutionary Committee of the Petrograd Soviet, in charge of preparation and carrying out the Russian Revolution, holds its first meeting.
- November 8 » The first Council of People's Commissars is formed, including Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin.
- November 28 » The Estonian Provincial Assembly declares itself the sovereign power of Estonia.
Day of marriage December 10, 1938
- The temperature on December 10, 1938 was between 2.3 °C and 9.1 °C and averaged 6.4 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
- March 27 » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Battle of Taierzhuang begins, resulting several weeks later in the war's first major Chinese victory over Japan.
- July 10 » Howard Hughes begins a 91-hour airplane flight around the world that will set a new record.
- July 20 » The United States Department of Justice files suit in New York City against the motion picture industry charging violations of the Sherman Antitrust Act in regards to the studio system. The case would eventually result in a break-up of the industry in 1948.
- September 12 » Adolf Hitler demands autonomy and self-determination for the Germans of the Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia.
- October 1 » Germany annexes the Sudetenland.
- November 14 » The Lions Gate Bridge, connecting Vancouver to the North Shore region, opens to traffic.
Day of death March 19, 2004
- The temperature on March 19, 2004 was between 7.1 °C and 11.9 °C and averaged 9.3 °C. There was 14.7 mm of rain during 6.3 hours. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
- In the year 2004: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
- April 1 » Google announces Gmail to the public.
- April 2 » Islamist terrorists involved in the 11 March 2004 Madrid attacks attempt to bomb the Spanish high-speed train AVE near Madrid; the attack is thwarted.
- August 13 » One hundred fifty-six Congolese Tutsi refugees are massacred at the Gatumba refugee camp in Burundi.
- August 24 » 90 passengers die after two airliners explode after flying out of Domodedovo International Airport, near Moscow. The explosions are caused by suicide bombers from Chechnya.
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- December 25 » The Cassini orbiter releases Huygens probe which successfully landed on Saturn's moon Titan on January 14, 2005.
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