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Personal data Ludewig T. “Louie” Meints 

  • He was born on May 1, 1870 in Shiloh Twp., Grundy Co., IA.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Source: Barb Farghum
  • He died on March 7, 1950 in Shiloh Twp., Grundy Co., IA, he was 79 years old.
  • He is buried on March 10, 1950 in First Christian Ref. Chr. Cem., Shiloh Twp., Grundy Co., IA.
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2020.

Household of Ludewig T. “Louie” Meints

He is married to Frakke “Flora” Bakker.

They got married in the year 1893 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten, he was 22 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Louis (Lewis) I Meints  1915-1950 


Notes about Ludewig T. “Louie” Meints

Ludewig T. "Louie" Meints

Sources: Author: Farghum, Barb, Title: "Ludewig T. 'Louie' Meints," (Publication location: Wellsburg, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: iii Dec MMXII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101651680/ludewig-t.-meints

"Photo[graph of his stone] added by KDB
Picture of [family stone "MEINTS"] Added by KDB

Ludewig T. "Louie" Meints BIRTH 1 May 1870 Shiloh Township, Grundy County, Iowa, USA DEATH 7 Mar1950 (aged 79) Shiloh Township, Grundy County, Iowa, USA BURIAL First Christian Reformed Cemetery Wellsburg, Grundy County, Iowa, USA MEMORIAL ID 101651680

Louie T. Meints, 79, Tuesday at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Freese, three and a half miles southwest of Wellsburg; suffered stroke week ago Sunday; born May 1, 1870; leaves four sons, Charles, George, Willie and Louie, Jr., all of Steamboat Rock; three daughters, Mrs. Marvin Jeske, Eldora; Mrs. Peter B. Eckhoff, Wellsburg, and Mrs. Freese; one brother, Menne, Ackley; wife died 20 years ago; funeral 1 p.m. Friday at the Freese home, later at the First Christian Reformed church here; burial in the church cemetery.

Parents
Photo[graph of stone shared with Jantje Meints] Tjark Jans Meints 1830-1907 [cf. Boyken, Hans-Georg, «u»Wo Sind sie geblieben«/u», vol. 2, pg 165. Tjark was born in Loquard, Ostfriesland]

Photo[graph of stone shared with Tjark Meints] Jantje Grabhorn Meints 1827-1916

Spouse
Photo Frakke Bakker Meints 1873-1929 (m. 1893)

Siblings

Photo[graph of her stone] Wupke Meints Sietsema 1860-1890
Photo[graph of a man] John T Meints 1862-1942
Photo[graph of stone shared with Johanna Meints] Menno T Meints 1868-1950

Children

Tjark L Meints 1894-1965
Photo[graph of stone shared with Bertha Meints] Charles L. Meints 1894-1965
Photo[graph of his stone] George L. Meints 1896-1967
Photo[graph of his stone] Wuebbo L. Meints 1899-1900
Willie L. Meints 1901-1961
Photo[graph of stone shared with Dick G. Freese] Ella Meints Freese 1904-1991
Photo[graph of her stone] Jennie Meints 1906-1908
Photo[graph of stone shared with Marvin E. Jeske] Jennie L. Meints Jeske 1909-1982
Photo[graph of stone shared with Pearl E. Meints] Louis I Meints 1915-1950

Inscription [headstone] FATHER LUDEWIG 1870-1950 [monument] MEINTS

Created by: Barb Farghum Added: 3 Dec 2012 Find a Grave Memorial 101651680"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Ludewig T. “Louie” Meints

Ludewig T. “Louie” Meints
1870-1950

1893

Frakke “Flora” Bakker
1873-1929

Louis (Lewis) I Meints
1915-1950

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Historical events

Birthday May 1, 1870

  • The temperature on May 1, 1870 was about 13.7 °C. The air pressure was 21 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 52%. 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 year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 10 » John D. Rockefeller incorporates Standard Oil.
    • January 23 » In Montana, U.S. cavalrymen kill 173 Native Americans, mostly women and children, in what becomes known as the Marias Massacre.
    • July 15 » Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory are transferred to Canada from the Hudson's Bay Company, and the province of Manitoba and the Northwest Territories are established from these vast territories.
    • September 3 » Franco-Prussian War: The Siege of Metz begins, resulting in a decisive Prussian victory on October 23.
    • October 7 » Franco-Prussian War: Léon Gambetta escapes the siege of Paris in a hot-air balloon.
    • November 1 » In the United States, the Weather Bureau (later renamed the National Weather Service) makes its first official meteorological forecast.

Day of death March 7, 1950

  • The temperature on March 7, 1950 was between -1 °C and 14.8 °C and averaged 5.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 8.2 hours of sunshine (73%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In the year 1950: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
    • January 13 » British submarine HMSTruculent collides with an oil tanker in the Thames Estuary, killing 64 men.
    • June 28 » Korean War: North Korean Army conducts the Seoul National University Hospital massacre.
    • June 28 » Korean War: Packed with its own refugees fleeing Seoul and leaving their 5th Division stranded, South Korean forces blow up the Hangang Bridge in an attempt to slow North Korea's offensive. The city falls later that day.
    • June 28 » Korean War: Suspected communist sympathizers (between 60,000 to 200,000) are executed in the Bodo League massacre.
    • August 20 » Korean War: United Nations repel an offensive by North Korean divisions attempting to cross the Nakdong River and assault the city of Taegu.
    • October 9 » The Goyang Geumjeong Cave massacre in Korea begins.

Day of burial March 10, 1950

  • The temperature on March 10, 1950 was between -0.7 °C and 7.2 °C and averaged 4.0 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. There was 0.5 hours of sunshine (4%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. 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)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In the year 1950: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
    • May 5 » Bhumibol Adulyadej is crowned as King of Thailand.
    • June 3 » Herzog and Lachenal of the French Annapurna expedition become the first climbers to reach the summit of an 8,000-metre peak.
    • July 16 » Chaplain–Medic massacre: American POWs are massacred by North Korean Army.
    • August 12 » Korean War: Bloody Gulch massacre: 75 American POWs are massacred by North Korean Army.
    • August 20 » Korean War: United Nations repel an offensive by North Korean divisions attempting to cross the Nakdong River and assault the city of Taegu.
    • December 16 » Korean War: In response to China's Second Phase Offensive, U.S. President Harry S. Truman declares a limited state of emergency.


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