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Personal data Jake J. DeVries 

  • He was born on February 5, 1908 in Kesley, Butler Co., IA.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Source: Conley Wolterman
  • (Alt. Death) March 1986 in Ackley, Butler / Franklin / Grundy / Hardin Co., IA.Source 1
  • He died March 1986 in Waterloo, Black Hawk Co., IA, he was 78 years old.
  • He is buried March 1986 in German Twp., Grundy Co., IA (W. Friesland Presb. Chr. Cem.).
  • This information was last updated on May 5, 2021.

Household of Jake J. DeVries

He is married to Jennie van Loh.

They got married on December 22, 1925 at Kesley, Butler Co., IA, he was 17 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Dorothy Tillie DeVries  1926-2003 


Notes about Jake J. DeVries

Jake J. DeVries

Sources: Author: Wolterman, Conley, Title: "Jake J. DeVries," (Publication location: Wellsburg, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: St. Valentine's Day MMXIV), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125146061/jake-j.-devries

"Photo[graph of stone shared with Jennie DeVries added by Conley Wolterman

Jake J. DeVries Birth 5 Feb 1908 Kesley, Butler County, Iowa, USA Death Mar 1986 (aged 78) Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA Burial West Friesland Presbyterian Church Cemetery Grundy County, Iowa, USA Plot C- 2-8 Memorial ID 125146061

Jake J. DEVRIES Sex: M Birth: 5 FEB 1908 Death: MAR 1986 in Ackley, Hardin County, Iowa

Marriage 1 Jenny VAN LOH

Spouse
Photo[graph of stone shared with Jake J. DeVries] Jennie Van Loh DeVries 1903-2001 (m. 1925)

Children

Photo[graph of stone shared with Laura J. DeVries] Arnold John DeVries 1928-1982
Photo[graph of his military-style stone] Louis Benjamin DeVries 1932-2020

Maintained by: Find a Grave Originally Created by: Conley Wolterman Added: 14 Feb 2014 Find a Grave Memorial 125146061"
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Jake J. DeVries
1908-1986

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  • The temperature on February 5, 1908 was between -0.6 °C and 4.8 °C and averaged 1.5 °C. There was 3.2 hours of sunshine (34%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 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.
    • April 8 » Harvard University votes to establish the Harvard Business School.
    • June 18 » The University of the Philippines is established.
    • June 27 » A group of Vietnamese tirailleurs conducts a failed attempt to poison the entire French army's garrison in the Hanoi Citadel with the aim to make way for Hoàng Hoa Thám's rebel army to capture Hanoi.
    • October 6 » The Bosnian crisis erupts when Austria-Hungary formally annexes Bosnia and Herzegovina.
    • December 2 » Puyi becomes Emperor of China at the age of two.
    • December 28 » The 7.1 Mw  Messina earthquake shakes Southern Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between 75,000 and 200,000.
  • The temperature on December 22, 1925 was between 3.8 °C and 9.3 °C and averaged 6.6 °C. There was 11.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1925: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
    • March 21 » The Butler Act prohibits the teaching of human evolution in Tennessee.
    • April 18 » The International Amateur Radio Union is formed in Paris.
    • July 21 » Scopes Trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, high school biology teacher John T. Scopes is found guilty of teaching human evolution in class and fined $100.
    • August 5 » Plaid Cymru is formed with the aim of disseminating knowledge of the Welsh language that is at the time in danger of dying out.
    • October 30 » John Logie Baird creates Britain's first television transmitter.
    • December 11 » Roman Catholic papal encyclical Quas primas introduces the Feast of Christ the King.


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