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Personal data Anton Duit 

  • He was born on February 27, 1885 in Grant Twp., Franklin Co., IA.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Source: Shirley Ann Smith
  • He died on March 10, 1941 in Grant Twp., Franklin Co., IA, he was 56 years old.
  • He is buried on March 14, 1941 in Pleasant Hill Cem., Grant Twp., Franklin Co., IA.
  • This information was last updated on September 30, 2020.

Household of Anton Duit

He is married to Otillie Lenna Heinz.

They got married on February 12, 1908 at Grant Twp., Franklin Co., IA, he was 22 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Garrelt Edward Duit  1915-1975 


Notes about Anton Duit

Anton Duit

Sources: Author: Smith, Shirley Ann, Title: "Anton Duit," (Publication location: Bradford, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xx Jan MMXVII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180545506/anton-duit

"Photo[graph of newspaper clipping provinence unknown for Anton Duit] added by Robert Fahey
Picture of [stone shared with Otillie Duit] Added by SFC Shirley Ann Smith

Anton Duit BIRTH 27 Feb 1885 Franklin County, Iowa, USA DEATH 10 Mar 1941 (aged 56) Grant Township, Franklin County, Iowa, USA BURIAL Pleasant Hill Cemetery Grant Township, Franklin County, Iowa, USA MEMORIAL ID 180545506

Per burial listing for Pleasant Hill Cemetery Grant Township, Franklin County, Iowa.

Husband of Otille Duit.

Spouse
Photo[graph of stone shared with Anton Duit] Otillie Lenna Heinz Duit 1887-1960

Children

Photo[graph of her stone] Selma Elise Jajenette Duit 1911-1912
Photo[graph of stone shared with Phyllis Duit] Garrelt Edward Duit 1915-1975
Photo[graph of stone shared with Marvin L. Ahlberg] Hilda Lena Duit Ahlberg 1918-2006
Photo[graph of a man] La Vern Fredrick Duit 1924-2010
Photo[graph of a woman] Cleva Irene Duit Hensing 1927-2013

Maintained by: Find a Grave Originally Created by: SFC Shirley Ann Smith Added: 20 Jun 2017 Find a Grave Memorial 180545506"

Text of newspaper clipping obituary for Anton Duit, provinance unknown:

"Added by: Robert Fahey on 3 Jun 2018

Anton Dull Succumbs At Home Last Monday

Last Rites: Will Be Held On Friday Afternoon

Funeral services for Anton Duit who died Monday evening at his farm home south of Hampton in Grant township, will be held at the home Friday afternoon, March 14, at one o'clock and at 1:30 o'clock at the St. Peter's Evangelical church, in Grant township. Rev. S. E. Birkner, pastor of the church will be in charge of the services.

Mr. Duit was born February 27, 1885, and was a lifetime resident of Franklin county, having the singular distinction of having spent his lifetime on the same farm, on which he was born. He was married to Miss Otillie Heinz, on February 12, 1908, in Grant township and to this union six children were born, one daughter having passed away twenty-three years ago. Mr. Duit was one of the substantial farmers in his home community and he had been active in many community affairs, serving in various capacities. He was a member of St. Peter's Evangelical Reformed church.

The decesed is survived by his widow, Mrs. Anton Duit, and five children, Harry Duit, of Iowa Falls, Garrett Duit, Miss Hilda Duit, Miss Cleva Duit, and LeVern Duit, at home, and also by two sisters, Mrs. John Ubbe, of Frescho, South Dakota, and Mrs. Fred Siebold, of Ackley."
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Anton Duit

Anton Duit
1885-1941

1908

Otillie Lenna Heinz
1887-1960

Garrelt Edward Duit
1915-1975

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Birthday February 27, 1885

  • The temperature on February 27, 1885 was about 8.3 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 4 » Sino-French War: French troops under General Oscar de Négrier defeat a numerically superior Qing force at Núi Bop in northern Vietnam.
    • January 17 » A British force defeats a large Dervish army at the Battle of Abu Klea in the Sudan.
    • February 18 » Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is published in the United States.
    • February 23 » Sino-French War: French Army gains an important victory in the Battle of Đồng Đăng in the Tonkin region of Vietnam.
    • July 20 » The Football Association legalizes professionalism in association football under pressure from the British Football Association.
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Day of marriage February 12, 1908

  • The temperature on February 12, 1908 was between 3.8 °C and 7.2 °C and averaged 5.0 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
    • March 4 » The Collinwood school fire, Collinwood near Cleveland, Ohio, kills 174 people.
    • March 9 » Inter Milan was founded on Football Club Internazionale, following a schism from A.C. Milan.
    • August 8 » Wilbur Wright makes his first flight at a racecourse at Le Mans, France. It is the Wright Brothers' first public flight.
    • October 13 » Margaret Travers Symons bursts into the UK parliament and became the first woman to speak there.
    • November 3 » William Howard Taft is elected the 27th President of the United States.
    • November 7 » Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid are reportedly killed in San Vicente Canton, Bolivia.

Day of death March 10, 1941

  • The temperature on March 10, 1941 was between 2.5 °C and 14.1 °C and averaged 7.3 °C. There was 9.9 hours of sunshine (87%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1941: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.9 million citizens.
    • January 2 » World War II: German bombing severely damages the Llandaff Cathedral in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom.
    • February 4 » The United Service Organization (USO) is created to entertain American troops.
    • March 2 » World War II: First German military units enter Bulgaria after it joins the Axis Pact.
    • March 29 » The North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement goes into effect at 03:00 local time.
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    • September 8 » World War II: German forces begin the Siege of Leningrad.

Day of burial March 14, 1941

  • The temperature on March 14, 1941 was between -1 °C and 13.4 °C and averaged 5.1 °C. There was 9.8 hours of sunshine (84%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1941: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.9 million citizens.
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    • April 14 » World War II: German general Erwin Rommel attacks Tobruk.
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    • December 5 » World War II: Great Britain declares war on Finland, Hungary and Romania.
    • December 9 » World War II: The American 19th Bombardment Group attacks Japanese ships off the coast of Vigan, Luzon.
    • December 25 » Admiral Émile Muselier seizes the archipelago of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, which become the first part of France to be liberated by the Free French Forces.


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