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Personal data Henry G. Smit 

  • He was born on November 6, 1882 in 7 mi. s.w. of Lennox, Co. uncertain, SD.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Source: Lincoln Co. SD history book
  • He died on November 7, 1967 in Sioux Fls., Minnehaha Co., SD (Sioux Vly. Hosp.), he was 85 years old.
  • He is buried after November 6, 1967 in Lennox Cem., Lennox, Lincoln Co., SD.
  • This information was last updated on November 10, 2020.

Household of Henry G. Smit

He is married to Rena Seeba.

They got married on October 14, 1920 at Lincoln Co., SD, he was 37 years old.Source 2

Henry G. Smit oo Rena Seeba

Marriage sources: Title: «u»The History of Lincoln County South Dakota«/u», (Publication location: Canton, SD, Publisher: The Lincoln Co. History Committee, Publication date: MCMLXXXV), pg. 764 for fact of marriage.
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Child(ren):

  1. Gladys I Smit  1925-2020 


Notes about Henry G. Smit

Henry G. Smit

Sources: Title: «u»The History of Lincoln County South Dakota«/u», (Publication location: Canton, SD, Publisher: The Lincoln Co. History Committee, Publication date: MCMLXXXV), pgs. 679 & 764, Repository: Dallas, TX pub. lib. for name = Henry G. Smit.

Author: Hammerstrom, Gene, Title: "Henry G. Smit," (Publication location: Lennox, SD, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publicatioin date: xxii Oct MMVIII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30780894/henry-g.-smit

"Photo[graph of stone shared with Rena Smit] added by Gene Hammerstrom

Henry G. Smit Birth 6 Nov 1882 South Dakota, USA Death 7 Nov 1967 (aged 85) Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA Burial Lennox Cemetery Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA Memorial ID 30780894

Henry was born to George Albert and Gretje (Knock) Smit.

Henry married Rena Seeba on Oct. 14, 1920 in Lincoln County, SD. Francis George, Gladys and Henrietta were born to this union.

Henry attained the age of 85 years and 1 day.

Created by: Gene Hammerstrom Added: 22 Oct 2008 Find a Grave Memorial 30780894"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Henry G. Smit

Henry G. Smit
1882-1967

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Rena Seeba
1893-1978

Gladys I Smit
1925-2020

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  2. Lincoln Co SD hist 1985 pg 764 for fact of marr.Pg 679 for dom, Lincoln Co SD hist 1985 pg 764 for fact of marr.
  3. Lincoln Co SD hist 1985 pg 679 & 764

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Birthday November 6, 1882

  • The temperature on November 6, 1882 was about 11.8 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. 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 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 1882: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • May 6 » The United States Congress passes the Chinese Exclusion Act.
    • June 6 » The Shewan forces of Menelik II of Ethiopia defeat the Gojjame army in the Battle of Embabo. The Shewans capture Negus Tekle Haymanot of Gojjam, and their victory leads to a Shewan hegemony over the territories south of the Abay River.
    • June 30 » Charles J. Guiteau is hanged in Washington, D.C. for the assassination of U.S. President James Garfield.
    • July 10 » War of the Pacific: Chile suffers its last military defeat in the Battle of La Concepción when a garrison of 77 men is annihilated by a 1,300-strong Peruvian force, many of them armed with spears.
    • July 26 » Premiere of Richard Wagner's opera Parsifal at Bayreuth.
    • October 16 » The Nickel Plate Railroad opens for business.

Day of marriage October 14, 1920

  • The temperature on October 14, 1920 was between 2.7 °C and 16.5 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 4.9 hours of sunshine (45%). The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1920: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
    • January 28 » Foundation of the Spanish Legion.
    • March 8 » The Arab Kingdom of Syria, the first modern Arab state to come into existence, is established.
    • July 20 » The Greek Army takes control of Silivri after Greece is awarded the city by the Paris Peace Conference; by 1923 Greece effectively lost control to the Turks.
    • August 16 » Ray Chapman of the Cleveland Indians is hit on the head by a fastball thrown by Carl Mays of the New York Yankees, and dies early the next day. Chapman was the second player to die from injuries sustained in a Major League Baseball game, the first being Doc Powers in 1909.
    • November 15 » The Free City of Danzig is established.
    • December 24 » Gabriele D'Annunzio surrendered the Italian Regency of Carnaro in the city of Fiume to Italian armed forces.

Day of death November 7, 1967

  • The temperature on November 7, 1967 was between -0.2 °C and 8.4 °C and averaged 3.7 °C. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (62%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1967: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.5 million citizens.
    • March 18 » The supertanker Torrey Canyon runs aground off the Cornish coast.
    • June 9 » Six-Day War: Israel captures the Golan Heights from Syria.
    • June 14 » Mariner program: Mariner 5 is launched towards Venus.
    • June 23 » Cold War: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson meets with Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin in Glassboro, New Jersey for the three-day Glassboro Summit Conference.
    • August 30 » Thurgood Marshall is confirmed as the first African American Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
    • November 3 » Vietnam War: The Battle of Dak To begins.


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