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Personal data Benerd Jan (Benerd Jan "Ben") "Ben" Meylink 

  • Nickname is Ben.
  • He was born on October 16, 1882 in Sioux Ctr., Sioux Co., IA.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Source: Bernard Meylink obituary
  • He died on October 13, 1973 in Orange City, Black Hawk Co., IA, he was 90 years old.
  • He is buried after er Columbus Day 1973 in Hope Cem., Lincoln Twp., Sioux Co., IA.
  • This information was last updated on May 1, 2024.

Household of Benerd Jan (Benerd Jan "Ben") "Ben" Meylink

He is married to Mina Bernice Houwers.

They got married on December 29, 1909 at Sheboygan Fls., Sheboygan Co., WI, he was 27 years old.


Child(ren):



Notes about Benerd Jan (Benerd Jan "Ben") "Ben" Meylink

Benerd Jan "Ben" Meylink

Sources: Author: NN (anonymous), Title: "Ben J. Meylink," (Publication site: Hull, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xx Aug MMXIV)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134628128/ben-j-meylink

"Ben J. Meylink Birth 16 Oct 1883 Sioux County, Iowa, USA Death 13 Oct 1973 (aged 89) Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa, USA Burial Hope Cemetery Hull, Sioux County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 134628128

Benerd Jan "Ben" Meylink is the son of Hendrik Jan "Henry John" & Janna Gezeina (Ten Haken) Meylink.

Ben married Mina Bernice Houwers on December 29, 1909 in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin.

Ben and Mina are the parents of three children:
~Henry William b. September 7, 1910 d. December 16, 1983
~Willis Houwers b. October 4, 1913 d. March 1, 1995
~Mina Bernice b. December 10, 1919 d. April 24, 2008
****
After Mina's death Ben married Mabel (Easly) Willard March 9, 1962 in Artesia, California.
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Sioux Center News; October 18, 1973

Funeral services were held at the American Reformed Church in Hull at 1:30 P.M. October 16 for Ben J. Meylink, 90, a former Hull resident, who died at the Orange City nursing home October 13 where he had resided for the past two months.

Services were conducted by the Rev. M. Paul Vander Woude and burial was in Hope Cemetery at Hull.

Mr. Meylink was born in Sioux County October 16, 1882. He married Mina Houwers December 29, 1909, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. She died August 10, 1960. He married Mabel (Easly) Willard March 9, 1962 in Artesia, California.

Mr. Meylink was a real estate broker and auctioneer in Hull for many years prior to his retirement. He had lived at Leisure World, Seal Beach, California for a number of years prior to moving to Orange City recently.

Survivors include the widow of Seal Beach; two sons, a daughter, a sister, 13 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Parents
Henry John Meylink 1851-1912
Gezeina Ten Haben Meylink 1849-1932

Spouse

Mina Bernice Houwers Meylink 1881-1960

Siblings

Photo [stone shared with Jacob R. Kuyper] Jennie G Meylink Kuyper 1881-1961
Photo [stone shared with Will DeRoos] Delia Meylink DeRoos 1885-1983
William Meylink 1887 - 1949

Children

Photo [stone shared with Valona Meylink] Henry William Meylink 1910-1983
Willis Houwers Meylink 1913-1995
Photo [stone shared with Maynard A. Newhouse] Mina Bernice Meylink Newhouse 1919-2008

Maintained by: Find a Grave Originally Created by: 47022207 Added: 20 Aug 2014 Find a Grave Memorial 134628128"

Author: Dahlke, Catherine Evelyn; Veldboom, Lance; Wiecki, Ron; Title: "Ben J. Meylink," (Publication site: Salt Lk. City, UT, Publisher: Family Search, Publication date: x July MMXXI)

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MLZ6-1TD

"... Ben J. Meylink Sex Male Birth 16 Oct 1882 Sioux Center, Sioux, Iowa Death 13 Oct 1973 Burial Hull, Sioux, Iowa, ... Last Changed: June 15, 2018 by Ron Wiecki

Residence 1900 ED 134 Garfield & Plato Townships, Sioux, Iowa, ... Reason This Information Is Correct: 1900 Iowa census Last Changed: December 25, 2016 by Christin M.
Residence 1910 Welcome, Sioux, Iowa, ...
Military Draft Registration 1917-1918 Sioux County, Iowa, ...
Residence 1920 Lincoln, Sioux, Iowa, ... Reason This Information Is Correct: Evidence of name, gender, birth residence Last Changed: March 29, 2017 by Catherine Evelyn Dehlke
Residence 1925 Sioux Township, Sioux, Iowa, ... Last Changed: February 10, 2018 by Lance Veldboom
Residence 1930 Hull, Sioux, Iowa, ... Reason This Information Is Correct: Evidence of name, gender, birth and residence
...
Pension from 1934 to 1946 Iowa, ...
Residence 1940 Hull, Lincoln Township, Sioux, Iowa, ... Reason This Information Is Correct: Evidence of name, gender, birth and residence
Military Draft Registration 27 Apr 1942 Hull, Sioux, Iowa, ...
Residence Hull, Sioux, Iowa
Residence South Dakota, ... Reason This Information Is Correct: evidence of name gender birth and residence

Spouses & Children

Ben J. Meylink 1882-1973
Marriage: 29 Dec 1909 Sheboygan,, Wisconsin
Mina Houwers 1881-1960

Children of Mina Houwers & Ben J. Meylink (3)

[1] Henry William Meylink 1910-1983
[2] Willis Houwers Meylink 1913-1995
[3] Mina Bernice Meylink 1919-2008

Parents & Siblings

Heinrick Jan Meylink 1851-1912
Marriage: 14 Mar 1876 Lima, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, ...
Janna Gesiena ten Haken 1849-1932

Children of Janna Gesiena ten Haken & Heinrick Jan Meylink (8)

[1] John Meylink 1878-1963
[2] Janna Gertruida Meylink 1881-1961
[3] Ben J. Meylink 1882-1973
[4] Gerritdina Meylink 1884-1884
[5] Delia Meylink 1885-1983
[6] William Meylink 1888-1949
[7] Gerrit George Meylink 1888-1890
[8] Marie Mae Meylink 1890-1949"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Benerd Jan Meylink

Benerd Jan Meylink
1882-1973

1909

Mina Bernice Houwers
1881-1960

Henry William Meylink
1910-1983

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Historical events

Birthday October 16, 1882

  • The temperature on October 16, 1882 was about 4.9 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%. 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.
    • April 25 » French and Vietnamese troops clashed in Tonkin, when Commandant Henri Rivière seized the citadel of Hanoi with a small force of marine infantry.
    • May 6 » Thomas Henry Burke and Lord Frederick Cavendish are stabbed to death by Fenian assassins in Phoenix Park, Dublin.
    • June 28 » The Anglo-French Convention of 1882 marks the territorial boundaries between Guinea and Sierra Leone.
    • July 11 » The British Mediterranean Fleet begins the Bombardment of Alexandria in Egypt as part of the Anglo-Egyptian War.
    • September 18 » The Pacific Stock Exchange opens.
    • December 6 » Transit of Venus, second and last of the 19th century.

Day of marriage December 29, 1909

  • The temperature on December 29, 1909 was between 3.6 °C and 8.4 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (43%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1909: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
    • February 23 » The AEA Silver Dart makes the first powered flight in Canada and the British Empire.
    • March 31 » Serbia formally withdraws its opposition to Austro-Hungarian actions in the Bosnian Crisis.
    • May 31 » The National Negro Committee, forerunner to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), convenes for the first time.
    • June 26 » The Science Museum in London comes into existence as an independent entity.
    • December 4 » The Montreal Canadiens ice hockey club, the oldest surviving professional hockey franchise in the world, is founded as a charter member of the National Hockey Association.
    • December 10 » Selma Lagerlöf becomes the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Day of death October 13, 1973

  • The temperature on October 13, 1973 was between 1.4 °C and 9.0 °C and averaged 4.4 °C. There was 2.8 hours of sunshine (26%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the 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)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1973: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.4 million citizens.
    • January 8 » Soviet space mission Luna 21 is launched.
    • April 28 » The Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd, recorded in Abbey Road Studios goes to number one on the US Billboard chart, beginning a record-breaking 741-week chart run.
    • June 24 » The UpStairs Lounge, a gay bar in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, is attacked by an arsonist during a church service, and 32 people die from smoke inhalation or fire.
    • July 10 » The Bahamas gain full independence within the Commonwealth of Nations.
    • October 25 » Egypt and Israel accept United Nations Security Council Resolution 339.
    • December 24 » District of Columbia Home Rule Act is passed, allowing residents of Washington, D.C. to elect their own local government.


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