Navorska tree » Geerd Jans Schipper (1862-1936)

Personal data Geerd Jans Schipper 

  • He was born on May 15, 1862 in Wymeer, Ostfriesland, Hannover.
  • He was christened on June 1, 1862 in Weener, Ostfreisland, Hannover.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: Rolf & Christian Koens; Jacqueline R. Tanner; Shirlee Gruber, Shelley Krinke, Robert Allen Anderson
  • He died on April 29, 1936 in Ripley Twp., Butler Co., IA, he was 73 years old.
  • He is buried after April 28, 1936 in Monroe Twp., Butler Co., IA (Bethel Ref. Chr. Cem.).
  • This information was last updated on November 29, 2022.

Household of Geerd Jans Schipper

He is married to Antje Otten Bloem.

They got married on April 26, 1885 at Wymeer, Ostfriesland, Hannover, Preußen, he was 22 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Grietje Schipper  1892-1924 


Notes about Geerd Jans Schipper

Geerd Jans Schipper

Sources: Author: Koens, Rolf u. Christian; Title: «u»Die Familien der Kirchengemeinde Wymeer 1713 - 1900«/u», (Publication location: Westerstede, Niedersachsen, Publisher: Eigenverlag, Publication date: MMIV), ISBN 3-9809065-0-7, Seiten 266 u. 267, Repository: Tazewell Co. Gen. & Hist. Soc., Pekin, IL.

[Seite 266]

"2638 Schipper, Geerd Jans, wh. in Wymeer; oo 26.4.1885 Antje Otten Bloem, * 7.3.1865, T.d 325
[1] Harm * 13.10.1885
...
[4] Grietje * 4.6.1892
...
[8] Antje * 21.3.1900"

[Seite 267]

2642 Schipper, Harm, * 5.9.1837, S.d. 2645, Dienstknecht in Zollhaus Dünebroek, + 9.6.1888; oo 29.4.1860 Antje Willems, * 19.1.1836 in Heerenland, T.d. 1756
[1] Jan Harms * 27.9.1860, + 4.11.1873
[2] Geerd Jans * 15.5.1862 [oo 2638]
...
[9] Harm * 9.3.1879"

Author: Tanner, Jacqueline R.; Gruber, Shirlee; Anderson, Robert Allen; Title: "Geerd Jans Schipper," (Publication location: Salt Lk. City, UT, Publisher: Family Search, Publication date: ix Aug MMXXII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K196-T1Q

"... Geerd Jans Schipper Last Changed: May 30, 2012 by Robert Allen Anderson Sex Male Birth 15 May 1862 Wymeer, Hannover, Prussia, Germany Death 29 April 1936 Ripley Township, Butler, Iowa, United States Last Changed: October 26, 2020 by Shirlee Gruber Burial 1936 Aplington, Butler, Iowa, United States of America
...
Baptism 1 Jun 1862 Weener, Leer, Niedersachsen, Deutschland Last Changed: December 20, 2021 by Jacqueline R. Turner
Immigration 1904
Residence 1920 Ripley, Butler, Iowa, United States
Residence 1925 Madison Township, Butler, Iowa, United States Census
Residence 1930 Monroe, Butler, Iowa, United States

Spouses and Children

Geerd Jans Schipper 1862 - 1936
Marriage: 24 April 1885 Wymeer, Hannover, Prussia, Germany
Antje Otten Bloem 1865 - 1932

Children of Antje Otten Bloem and Geerd Jans Schipper (13)

[1] Harm George Schipper 1885 - 1937
[2] Otto S Schipper 1887 - 1970 [Otte]
[3] Annaeus Schipper 1889 - 1968
[4] Grietje Schipper 1892 - Deceased [+ 15 Mar 1924 Aplington, Butler Co., IA]
[5] John George Schipper 1894 - 1971 [Jan]
[6] Geerd G Schipper 1897 - 1950
[7] Baby boy Schipper 1899 - 1899
[8] Baby girl Schipper 1899 - 1899
[9] Antje Schipper 1900 - 1989
[10] Hattie Schipper 1902 - 1994
[11] Richard Schipper 1906 - 1987
[12] Conrad Schipper 1908 - 1994
[13] Ben Schipper 1911 - 1992

Parents and Siblings

Harm Schipper 1837 - 1888
Marriage: 26 April 1860 Wymeer, Hannover, Kingdom of Prussia, Germany
Antje Geerds Willems 1836 - Deceased

Children of Antje Geerds Willems and Harm Schipper (10)

[1] Jan Harms Schipper 1860 - 1873
[2] Geerd Jans Schipper 1862 - 1936
[3] Gepke Harms Schipper 1864 - 1958
[4] Hilke Hann Schipper 1866 - 1939 [OFB Wymeer 1696, 2642, oo Conrad Janssen (Johnson)]
[5] Waske Schipper 1868 - Deceased
[6] Rena Harms Schipper 1871 - 1871
[7] Schipper 1873 - 1873
[8] Schipper 1873 - 1873
[9] Jan Harms Schipper 1875 - 1957
[10] Harm Harms Schipper 1879 - 1962"

Author: N.N. (family name not given), Louis; Title: "Geerd Jans Schipper," (Publication location: Aplington, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xxii Nov MMX), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62027745/geerd-jans-schipper

"Photo [his FATHER stone] added by Louis
Picture of [memorial stone shared with Antje Schipper] Added by Louis

Geerd Jans Schipper Birth 15 May 1862 Wymeer, Landkreis Leer, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany Death 29 Apr 1936 (aged 73) Butler County, Iowa, USA Burial Bethel Reformed Church Cemetery Aplington, Butler County, Iowa, USA Plot 9:59-8 Memorial ID 62027745

Spouse
[photo - her MOTHER stone] Antje Otten Bloem Schipper 1865 - 1932 (m. 1885)

Children

[photo - his stone] Harm George Schipper 1885 - 1937
[photo - stone shared with Grace Schipper] Otto Steno Schipper 1887 - 1970 [Otte]
[photo - stone shared with Lena Schipper] Andrew Schipper 1889 - 1968 [Annaeus]
[photo - her stone] Grace Schipper Hinders 1892 - 1924 [Grietje] [Boyken v. 5 10-1924]
[photo - stone shared with Bina Schipper] John George Schipper 1894 - 1971 [Jan]
[photo - stone shared with Annie Schipper] George G Schipper 1896 - 1950 [Geerd * 19 Mar 1897]
[photo - stone shared with John Everts] Annie Schipper Everts 1900 - 1989 [Antje] [Anna]
[photo - stone shared with Jake B. Miller] Hattie Schipper Miller 1902 - 1994 [Gepke]
[photo - stone shared with Jessie D. Schipper] Richard Schipper 1906 - 1987
[photo - stone shared with Reka Schipper] Conrad Schipper 1908 - 1994
[photo - stone shared with Tena Schipper] Ben Schipper 1911 - 1992

Created by: noble honor Added: 22 Nov 2010 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 62027745"

The shared memorial stone is all in German, but the individual MOTHER & FATHER stones are in English. - D.A. Navorska - xxix Nov MMXXII - in proximo Grove, OK.
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geerd Jans Schipper

Geerd Jans Schipper
1862-1936

1885

Antje Otten Bloem
1865-1932

Grietje Schipper
1892-1924
Harm George Schipper

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Birthday May 15, 1862

  • The temperature on May 15, 1862 was about 16.4 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. 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 March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1862: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 31 » Alvan Graham Clark discovers the white dwarf star Sirius B, a companion of Sirius, through an 18.5-inch (47cm) telescope now located at Northwestern University.
    • April 5 » American Civil War: The Battle of Yorktown begins.
    • May 15 » President Abraham Lincoln signs a bill into law creating the United States Bureau of Agriculture. It is later renamed the United States Department of Agriculture.
    • July 18 » First ascent of Dent Blanche, one of the highest summits in the Alps.
    • August 17 » American Civil War: Major General J. E. B. Stuart is assigned command of all the cavalry of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia.
    • September 14 » American Civil War: The Battle of South Mountain, part of the Maryland Campaign, is fought.

Christening day June 1, 1862

  • The temperature on June 1, 1862 was about 20.3 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 64%. 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 March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1862: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • April 16 » American Civil War: The District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act, a bill ending slavery in the District of Columbia, becomes law.
    • July 1 » The Russian State Library is founded as the Library of the Moscow Public Museum.
    • September 17 » American Civil War: George B. McClellan halts the northward drive of Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army in the single-day Battle of Antietam, the bloodiest day in American military history.
    • November 9 » American Civil War: Union General Ambrose Burnside assumes command of the Army of the Potomac, after George B. McClellan is removed.
    • December 13 » American Civil War: At the Battle of Fredericksburg, Confederate General Robert E. Lee defeats Union Major General Ambrose Burnside.
    • December 26 » The largest mass-hanging in U.S. history took place in Mankato, Minnesota, where 38 Native Americans died.

Day of marriage April 26, 1885

  • The temperature on April 26, 1885 was about 18.5 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 44%. 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 1885: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 3 » Sino-French War: Beginning of the Battle of Núi Bop
    • April 30 » Governor of New York David B. Hill signs legislation creating the Niagara Reservation, New York's first state park, ensuring that Niagara Falls will not be devoted solely to industrial and commercial use.
    • May 12 » North-West Rebellion: The four-day Battle of Batoche, pitting rebel Métis against the Canadian government, comes to an end with a decisive rebel defeat.
    • July 1 » The Congo Free State is established by King Leopold II of Belgium.
    • September 2 » Rock Springs massacre: In Rock Springs, Wyoming, 150 white miners, who are struggling to unionize so they could strike for better wages and work conditions, attack their Chinese fellow workers killing 28, wounding 15 and forcing several hundred more out of town.
    • November 28 » Bulgarian victory in the Serbo-Bulgarian War preserves the Unification of Bulgaria.

Day of death April 29, 1936

  • The temperature on April 29, 1936 was between 5.1 °C and 15.5 °C and averaged 8.9 °C. There was 9.2 hours of sunshine (62%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
    • February 29 » February 26 Incident in Tokyo ends.
    • June 15 » First flight of the Vickers Wellington bomber.
    • June 30 » Emperor Haile Selassie of Abyssinia appeals for aid to the League of Nations against Italy's invasion of his country.
    • July 26 » King Edward VIII, in one of his few official duties before he abdicates the throne, officially unveils the Canadian National Vimy Memorial.
    • August 3 » A fire wipes out Kursha-2 in the Meshchera Lowlands, Ryazan Oblast, Russia, killing 1,200 and leaving only 20 survivors.
    • August 30 » The RMS Queen Mary wins the Blue Riband by setting the fastest transatlantic crossing.


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