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Personal data Jacob H Dykstra 


Household of Jacob H Dykstra

He is married to Elizabeth J “Lizzy” vanden Berge.

They got married on February 12, 1896 at Sioux Ctr., Sioux Co., IA, he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Gertrude M Dykstra  1914-2017


Notes about Jacob H Dykstra

Jacob H Dykstra

Sources: Author: Crager, Marilyn, Title: "Jacob H Dykstra," (Publication location: Parker, SD, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xii June MMXI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71232985/jacob-h-dykstra

"Photo[graph of stone shared with Elizabeth J. Dykstra] added by Paul Fiskum

Jacob H Dykstra Birth 7 Sep 1869 Midlum, Harlingen Municipality, Friesland, Netherlands Death 24 Nov 1960 (aged 91) Lennox, Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA Burial Rosehill Cemetery Parker, Turner County, South Dakota, USA Memorial ID 71232985

Funeral service for Jacob Dykstra was held on Monday, Nov. 28, 1960.

Jacob Dykstra was born Sep. 7, 1869 in Holland. At 11 years of age he came to the United States and lived in Iowa for some time.

On Feb. 12, 1896 he was united in marriage to Elizabeth Van den Berge. In 1907 they moved to South Dakota and in 1920 to the vicinity of Monroe.

The past six months he resided at the Good Samaritan Home in Lennox, where he passed away on Thursday morning, Nov. 24, 1960 having reached the age of 91 years, 2 months and 17 days.

He leaves to mourn; two sons, Edward, Everly, IA; Henry, Monroe; three daughters; Nettie Schaafsma, Castle Rock, WA; Elsie Eichorn, Sioux Falls and Gertrude Wieman, Canistota; 17 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Jesse Wesseling of Stickney.

Parents
Hille Dykstra 1836 - 1914
Jantje Vander Ploeg Dykstra 1837 - 1903

Spouse
Photo[graph of stone shared with Jacob Dykstra] Elizabeth J Vanden Berge Dykstra 1874 - 1947

Siblings

Douwe Dykstra 1863 - 1949
Photo[graph of her stone] Anna Dykstra Muilenburg 1864 - 1894
Dirkje Dykstra 1867 - 1904
Photo[graph of his stone juxaposed with stone for Evelyn Dykstra] Albert Dykstra 1872 - 1946
Photo[graph of stone shared with Henrietta Dykstra] John Henry Dykstra 1880 - 1956

Children

Photo[graph of stone shared with Dorothy L. Dykstra] Adrian Michael Dykstra 1902 - 1990
Photo[graph of stone shared with Georgiana Dykstra] Henry D. Dykstra 1904 - 1968
Photo[graph of stone shared with Allen A Dykstra] Elsie J Dykstra Eichhorn 1909 - 1979
Gertrude Dykstra Wieman 1914 - 2017

Maintained by: GS Originally Created by: Marilyn Crager Added: 12 Jun 2011 Find a Grave Memorial 71232985"

Author: de Luka, Barbara; Keyser, Sheri Lyn; Schweers, Gabbie; Westra, Jonathan; Title: "Jacob Dykstra," (Publication location: Salt Lk. City, UT, Publisher: FamilySearch, Publication date: xix Oct MMXXI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHK5-JKB

"... Name Jacob Dykstra
Last Changed: May 31, 2012 by Gabbie Schweers Sex Male Birth 7 September 1869 Midlum, Friesland, Netherlands Last Changed: March 4, 2018 by Sheri Lyn Keyser Death 24 November 1960 Lennox, Lincoln, South Dakota, United States Reason This Information Is Correct: FG#71232985

Immigration 1881 Last Changed: July 28, 2020 by Jonathan Westra
Residence 1920 Springfield, Bon Homme, South Dakota, United States
Residence 1930 Spring Valley, McCook, South Dakota, United States
...
Residence 1940 Spring Valley Township, McCook, South Dakota, United States

Spouses and Children

Jacob Dykstra 1869 - 1960
Marriage: 12 Feb 1896 Sioux Center, Sioux, Iowa, United States
Elizabeth J Vandenberg 1874 - 1947

Children of Elizabeth J Vandenberg and Jacob Dykstra (7)

[1] Jantje Dykstra 1900 - Deceased
[2] Jeanette Dykstra 1900 - 1992
[3] Nettie Dykstra 1901 - Deceased
[4] Adrajen Michiet Dykstra 1902 - Deceased
[5] Henry Hille-Douwa Dykstra 1904 - 1968
[6] Elizabeth Johanna "Elsie" Dykstra 1909 - Deceased
[7] Gertrude M Dykster 1914 - 2017

Parents and Siblings

Hille Douwes Dijkstra 1836 - Deceased
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Jantje Jacobs van der Ploeg 1837 - Deceased"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jacob H Dykstra

Jacob H Dykstra
1869-1960

1896

Elizabeth J “Lizzy” vanden Berge
1874-1947

Gertrude M Dykstra
1914-2017

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Birthday September 7, 1869

  • The temperature on September 7, 1869 was about 19.1 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. 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 1869: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 27 » Boshin War: Tokugawa rebels establish the Ezo Republic in Hokkaidō.
    • April 6 » Celluloid is patented.
    • May 15 » Women's suffrage: In New York, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form the National Woman Suffrage Association.
    • July 25 » The Japanese daimyōs begin returning their land holdings to the emperor as part of the Meiji Restoration reforms. (Traditional Japanese Date: June 17, 1869).
    • October 16 » Girton College, Cambridge is founded, becoming England's first residential college for women.
    • November 17 » In Egypt, the Suez Canal, linking the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea, is inaugurated.

Day of marriage February 12, 1896

  • The temperature on February 12, 1896 was about 4.3 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 4 » Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state.
    • April 6 » In Athens, the opening of the first modern Olympic Games is celebrated, 1,500 years after the original games are banned by Roman emperor Theodosius I.
    • May 26 » Nicholas II becomes the last Tsar of Imperial Russia.
    • August 27 » Anglo-Zanzibar War: The shortest war in world history (09:02 to 09:40), between the United Kingdom and Zanzibar.
    • December 10 » Alfred Jarry's Ubu Roi premieres in Paris. A riot breaks out at the end of the performance.
    • December 30 » Canadian ice hockey player Ernie McLea scores the first hat-trick in Stanley Cup play, and the Cup-winning goal as the Montreal Victorias defeat the Winnipeg Victorias 6–5.

Day of death November 24, 1960

  • The temperature on November 24, 1960 was between 6.4 °C and 10.4 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. There was 4.3 mm of rain during 3.4 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1960: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
    • January 18 » Capital Airlines Flight 20 crashes into a farm in Charles City County, Virginia, killing all 50 aboard, the third fatal Capital Airlines crash in as many years.
    • February 29 » The 5.7Mw  Agadir earthquake shakes coastal Morocco with a maximum perceived intensity of X (Extreme), destroying Agadir, and leaving 12,000 dead and another 12,000 injured.
    • July 1 » Ghana becomes a republic and Kwame Nkrumah becomes its first President as Queen Elizabeth II ceases to be its head of state.
    • July 28 » The German Volkswagen Act came into force.
    • October 29 » In Louisville, Kentucky, Cassius Clay (who later takes the name Muhammad Ali) wins his first professional fight.
    • November 11 » A military coup against President Ngô Đình Diệm of South Vietnam is crushed.


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