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Personal data Fanna Willemssen 

  • She was born on August 1, 1886 in Shiloh Twp., Grundy Co., IA.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: Esther Casjens, et al.; Al Hibbird; B. Decker, Denney Pugmire, V. W. Smith, K. M. Jeffreys
  • She died on July 13, 1953 in fortasse, somewhere in IA, she was 66 years old.
  • She is buried after July 12, 1953 in First Presb. Chr. Cem., Dale Twp., Lyon Co., IA.
  • This information was last updated on June 22, 2022.

Household of Fanna Willemssen

She is married to Diedrich Behrends.

They got married on January 26, 1910 at George, Lyon Co., IA, she was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Eunice Jane Behrends  1925-2014 


Notes about Fanna Willemssen

Fanna Willemssen

Sources: Author: Hibbard, Al; Title: "Fanna Willemssen Behrends," (Publication location: George, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xxviii May MMXII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90870254/fanna-behrends

"Photo [her stone] added by Al Hibbard
Picture of [Behrends family memorial stone] Added by Al Hibbard

Fanna Willemssen Behrends Birth 1 Aug 1886 Iowa, USA Death 13 Jul 1953 (aged 66) Burial First Presbyterian Church Cemetery George, Lyon County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 90870254

Parents
[photo - his stone] Jacob Ulfert Willemssen 1856 - 1943
[photo - her stone] Lumke Jutting Willemssen 1854 - 1919

Spouse
[photo - his stone] Dick Behrends 1883 - 1985

Siblings

[photo - her stone] Anna Willemssen Dietz 1885 - 1948
[photo - his stone] Ulfert J Willemssen 1888 - 1950
[photo - his stone ]infantSon Willemssen 1890 - 1890

Children

Frances L Behrends Timmer 1913 - 2003
[photo - her stone] Leona Leta Behrends 1918 - 1920
Lorraine Behrends Chadwick 1923 - 2002
[photo - woman] Eunice Jane Behrends Lenderts 1925 - 2014

Created by: Al Hibbard Added: 28 May 2012 Find a Grave Memorial 90870254"

cf. In and Around George, Iowa 1871 - 1912, pgs. 94 & 187.

Author: Decker, B.; Pugmire, Denney, Smith, V. W.; Jeffreys, K. M.; Title: "Fanna Willemessen," (Publication location: Salt Lk. City, UT, Publisher: Family Search, Publication date: xxi Sept MMXXI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L4GT-WFV

"Fanna Willemessen Last Changed: May 29, 2012 by V. W. Smith Sex Female Last Changed: May 29, 2012 by Denney Pugmire Birth 1 August 1886 Shiloh Township, Grundy, Iowa, United States Last Changed: September 12, 2021 by B. Decker Death 13 Jul 1953
...
Residence 1910 Dale, Lyon, Iowa, United States
Residence 1930 Dale, Lyon, Iowa, United States
...
Residence 1940 Dale Township, Lyon, Iowa, United States Last Changed: September 23, 2018 by J. M. Jeffreys

Spouses and Children

Diedrich "Dick" Behrends 1883 - 1985
Marriage: 26 Jan 1910 George, Lyon, Iowa
Fanna Willemessen 1886 - 1953

Children of Fanna Willemessen and Diedrich "Dick" Behrends (5)

[1] Frances Lauretta Behrends 1913 - Deceased
[2] Leona Leta Behrends 1918 - 1920
[3] Loran Behrends 1924 - Deceased
[4] Eunice Behrends 1925 - Deceased
[5] Eunice Jane Behrends 1925 - Deceased

Parents and Siblings

Jacob U. Willemessen 1856 - 1943
Marriage: 01 Apr 1884 Shiloh, Grundy, Iowa
Lumke Jutting 1854 - 1919

Children of Lumke Jutting and Jacob U. Willemessen (4)

[1] Anna Lumke Willemssen 1884 - 1948
[2] Fanna Willemessen 1886 - 1953
[3] Ulfert J. or Ole Willemssen 1888 - 1950
[4] Willemessen 1890 - 1890"
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Fanna Willemssen
1886-1953

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Historical events

  • The temperature on August 1, 1886 was about 16.3 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • February 23 » Charles Martin Hall produced the first samples of aluminium from the electrolysis of aluminium oxide, after several years of intensive work. He was assisted in this project by his older sister, Julia Brainerd Hall.
    • May 4 » Haymarket affair: A bomb is thrown at policemen trying to break up a labor rally in Chicago, United States, killing eight and wounding 60. The police fire into the crowd.
    • May 8 » Pharmacist John Pemberton first sells a carbonated beverage named "Coca-Cola" as a patent medicine.
    • May 29 » The pharmacist John Pemberton places his first advertisement for Coca-Cola, which appeared in The Atlanta Journal.
    • June 30 » The first transcontinental train trip across Canada departs from Montreal, Quebec. It arrives in Port Moody, British Columbia on July 4.
    • November 14 » Friedrich Soennecken first developed the hole puncher, a type of office tool capable of punching small holes in paper.
  • The temperature on January 26, 1910 was between -1.7 °C and 1.3 °C and averaged -0.1 °C. There was 7.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 1910: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
    • April 29 » The Parliament of the United Kingdom passes the People's Budget, the first budget in British history with the expressed intent of redistributing wealth among the British public.
    • May 31 » The South Africa Act comes into force, establishing the Union of South Africa.
    • September 12 » Premiere performance of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 8 in Munich (with a chorus of 852 singers and an orchestra of 171 players. Mahler's rehearsal assistant conductor was Bruno Walter).
    • October 1 » A large bomb destroys the Los Angeles Times building, killing 21.
    • November 21 » Sailors on board Brazil's warships including the Minas Gerais, São Paulo, and Bahia, violently rebel in what is now known as the Revolta da Chibata (Revolt of the Lash).
    • November 23 » Johan Alfred Ander becomes the last person to be executed in Sweden.
  • The temperature on July 13, 1953 was between 14.0 °C and 18.1 °C and averaged 15.1 °C. There was 7.7 mm of rain during 8.3 hours. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (7%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1953: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.4 million citizens.
    • April 29 » The first U.S. experimental 3D television broadcast showed an episode of Space Patrol on Los Angeles ABC affiliate KECA-TV.
    • May 18 » Jackie Cochran becomes the first woman to break the sound barrier.
    • June 2 » The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, who is crowned Queen of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Her Other Realms and Territories & Head of the Commonwealth, the first major international event to be televised.
    • June 30 » The first Chevrolet Corvette rolls off the assembly line in Flint, Michigan.
    • August 17 » Addiction: First meeting of Narcotics Anonymous takes place, in Southern California.
    • September 21 » Lieutenant No Kum-sok, a North Korean pilot, defects to South Korea with his jet fighter.


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