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Household of Tom van Bockern

He is married to Jane Kuper.

They got married on November 10, 1915 at Lennox, Lincoln Co., SD, he was 25 years old.

Tom Van Bockern oo Jane Kuper

Marriage source: The History of Lincoln County South Dakota, (Canton, SD, The Lincoln Co. History Committee, MCMLXXXV), pg. 523, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib. for fact of marriage.

Ancestry.com Gene Pool Individual Records read xx June MM

'Tom Vanbockern b. 19 August 1890 in Lennox, Lincoln, SD died 23 May 1955 in Lennox, Lincoln, SD married 10 November 1915 in Lennox, Lincoln, SD to Jane Kuper, father John Jan Vanbockern mother Anna Christina Kruse' <>

Notes about Tom van Bockern

Tom Van Bockern

Source: The History of Lincoln County South Dakota, (Canton, SD, The Lincoln Co. History Committee, MCMLXXXV), pgs. 523 & 746

'...and Tom VanBockern, who were born in this community.'

Hull, La Rie, KUPER.GED file, (Fergus Fls MN, LH, xv Feb MCMXCVI)

Mrs. Hull cites her sources: Mrs. Doris Bent Bousfield, Lennox, SD

Ancestry.com Gene Pool Individual Records read xx Jun MM

'Tom Vanbockern b. 19 August 1890 in Lennox, Lincoln, SD died 23 May 1955 in Lennox, Lincoln, SD married 10 November 1915 in Lennox, Lincoln, SD to Jane Kuper, father John Jan Vanbockern mother Anna Christina Kruse' <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Tom van Bockern

Tom van Bockern
1890-1955

1915

Jane Kuper
< 1901-1981


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Birthday August 19, 1890

  • The temperature on August 19, 1890 was about 17.1 °C. There was 6 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1890: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 22 » The United Mine Workers of America is founded in Columbus, Ohio.
    • March 4 » The longest bridge in Great Britain, the Forth Bridge in Scotland, measuring 1,710 feet (520m) long, is opened by the Duke of Rothesay, later King Edward VII.
    • March 20 » Prime Minister of the German Empire Otto von Bismarck is dismissed by Emperor Wilhelm II.
    • July 2 » The U.S. Congress passes the Sherman Antitrust Act.
    • July 27 » Vincent van Gogh shoots himself and dies two days later.
    • September 24 » The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officially renounces polygamy.

Day of marriage November 10, 1915

  • The temperature on November 10, 1915 was between 3.8 °C and 8.5 °C and averaged 6.0 °C. There was 8.2 mm of rain. There was 3.5 hours of sunshine (38%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1915: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
    • January 28 » An act of the U.S. Congress creates the United States Coast Guard as a branch of the United States Armed Forces.
    • March 26 » The Vancouver Millionaires win the 1915 Stanley Cup Finals, the first championship played between the Pacific Coast Hockey Association and the National Hockey Association.
    • April 25 » World War I: The Battle of Gallipoli begins: The invasion of the Turkish Gallipoli Peninsula by British, French, Indian, Newfoundland, Australian and New Zealand troops, begins with landings at Anzac Cove and Cape Helles.
    • July 16 » At Treasure Island on the Delaware River in the United States, the First Order of the Arrow ceremony takes place and the Order of the Arrow is founded to honor American Boy Scouts who best exemplify the Scout Oath and Law.
    • August 6 » World War I: Battle of Sari Bair: The Allies mount a diversionary attack timed to coincide with a major Allied landing of reinforcements at Suvla Bay.
    • August 27 » Attempted assassination of Bishop Patrick Heffron, bishop of the Diocese of Winona by Rev. Louis M. Lesches.

Day of death May 23, 1955

  • The temperature on May 23, 1955 was between 0.3 °C and 15.3 °C and averaged 9.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (4%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 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 1955: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.7 million citizens.
    • January 7 » Contralto Marian Anderson becomes the first person of color to perform at the Metropolitan Opera in Giuseppe Verdi's Un ballo in maschera.
    • May 25 » In the United States, a night-time F5 tornado strikes the small city of Udall, Kansas, killing 80 and injuring 273. It is the deadliest tornado to ever occur in the state and the 23rd deadliest in the U.S.
    • August 28 » Black teenager Emmett Till is brutally murdered in Mississippi, galvanizing the nascent civil rights movement.
    • September 20 » The Treaty on Relations between the USSR and the GDR is signed.
    • November 15 » The first part of Saint Petersburg Metro is opened.
    • December 20 » Cardiff is proclaimed the capital city of Wales, United Kingdom.


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