Navorska tree » Jan (Jan "John Ben") "John Ben" Kuper (1864-1938)

Personal data Jan (Jan "John Ben") "John Ben" Kuper 


Household of Jan (Jan "John Ben") "John Ben" Kuper

He is married to Antje Buus.

They got married on December 16, 1888 at Grundy Ctr., Grundy Co., IA, he was 24 years old.

John Ben Kuper oo Antja Buus

Marriage source: Author: Hull, LaRie, Title: Kuper GEDCOM file, (Publication location: Fergus Fls., MN, Publisher: L.H., Publication date: xv Feb MCMXCVI) for circa date of marriage.

Mrs. Hull cites her source: 1900 Lincoln Co., SD census

Author: Knock, Marvin, Title: "Knock Family Genealogy," (Publication location: Sioux Fls., SD, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.com, Publication date: ii Feb MMVI), Repository: The Cloud

"... Antja BUUS ...

Marriage 1 John Ben KUPER ... Married: 16 DEC 1888 in Grundy Center, IA
..."
<>

Child(ren):

  1. Ben Kuper  1889-1979 
  2. Dena Kuper  1891-1942
  4. Harm Kuper  1896-1971 
  5. Annie Kuper  1899-> 2005 
  6. Jerry Kuper  1902-1994
  7. Grace Kuper  1908-1997 


Notes about Jan (Jan "John Ben") "John Ben" Kuper

Jan "John Ben" Kuper
Jan Kuiper

Source: Author: Hull, LaRie, Title: Kuper GEDCOM file, (Publication location: Fergus Fls., MN, Publisher: L.H., Publication date: xv Feb MCMXCVI) for = John Ben Kuper, dob = 10 Oct 1864.

Mrs. Hull cites her source: FHL microfilm WEENER CHURCH RECORDS 1256904

Mrs. Hull writes, "1900 LINCOLN CO.GRANT TWP CENSUS MARRIED 11 YEARS, HAD 5 CHILDREN 4 LIVING KOJ HAS BIRTH DATE AS 10/19 WHICH MAY BE DATE OF BAPTISM. CAME TO AMERICA AT AGE 19 IN YEAR 1884.?? CAME TO GRANT CO 1915. DIED AT HOSPITAL INMILBANK,SD. BURIED IN OSCEOLA # 1 AT MARVIN."

Author: Rooker, Jim, Title: "O'Farrell/Warner/Calking/Hoffman," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.com, Publication date: iv Nov MMII), Repository: The Cloud

"... John KUPER ... Sex: M Birth: 23 Mar 1867 in Germany Death: Mar 1940 in Lennox, SD Burial: Marvin, SD ID NO: 2a Change Date: 4 Nov 2002 Note: PA

Father: Ben KUPER b: 1869 in Germany
Mother: Annie UNKNOWN b: in Germany

Marriage 1 Antja BUUS b: 11 May 1871 in <,Turner County, South Dakota> Note: _STATMARRIED

Children

1. Annie KUPER b: 26 Dec 1899 in Canton, SD
2. Ben KUPER b: 4 Sep 1889 in Lennox
3. Dena KUPER b: 24 Dec 1892 in Lennox, SD
4. Harm KUPER b: 28 Apr 1896 in Lennox, SD
5. Jerry KUPER b: 14 Sep 1903 in Lennox, SD
6. Grace KUPER b: 26 Nov 1909 in Lake Preston, SD"

Author: Zimmermann, Jan-Dirk, Title: Familienbuch der Ev.-ref. Kirchengemeinde WEENER ... 1674-1900, Teilband iii, (Publication location: Weener, Niedersachsen, Publisher: Eigenverlag, Publication date: MMXV), Seite 1488, Repository: Ostfriesen Heritage Soc., Grundy Ctr., IA, with holdings at Wellsburg, IA pub. lib.

[Seite1488]

"9764. Berend 9804, Arbeiter, * 8.1.1834 Holthuserheide, + 26.6.1894 South Dakota, Sohn des Arbeiters Jan Jans Kuiper und Grietje Berends Braak, oo 7.12.1857 Weener, Grietje Jans Meyer 10909, * 14.1.1833 Smarlingen, + 5.2.1861 Holthuserheide, Tochter des Arbeiters Jan Arends Meyer und Hilke Christians Hartog

Kinder: Grietje * 18.4.1858 Holthuserheide

II. oo 4.4.1863 Weener
Antje Wessels 15928 [sic] [should be 15628], * 1.3.1833 Holthuserheide, Tochter des Arbeiters Wessel Wessels und Geeske Christians

Kinder: Geeske * 26.5.1863 Holthuserheide + 12/13.11.1863 Holthuserheide
[2] Jan * 19.10.1864 Holthuserheide
..."
<>

Do you have supplementary information, corrections or questions with regards to Jan (Jan "John Ben") "John Ben" Kuper?
The author of this publication would love to hear from you!


Timeline Jan (Jan "John Ben") "John Ben" Kuper

  This functionality is only available in Javascript supporting browsers.
Click on the names for more info. Symbols used: grootouders grandparents   ouders parents   broers-zussen brothers/sisters   kinderen children

Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Kuper

Jan Jans Kuper
1805-1855
Grietje Berends Braak
1806-1858
Wessel Wessels
1808-1864
Geeske Christians Arends
1801-1870
Antje Wessels
1833-1905

Jan Kuper
1864-1938

1888

Antje Buus
1871-1919

Ben Kuper
1889-1979
Dena Kuper
1891-1942
Son 2 of John & Antja Kuper
1895-< 1900
Harm Kuper
1896-1971
Annie Kuper
1899-> 2005
Jerry Kuper
1902-1994
Grace Kuper
1908-1997

    Show complete ancestor table

    With Quick Search you can search by name, first name followed by a last name. You type in a few letters (at least 3) and a list of personal names within this publication will immediately appear. The more characters you enter the more specific the results. Click on a person's name to go to that person's page.

    • You can enter text in lowercase or uppercase.
    • If you are not sure about the first name or exact spelling, you can use an asterisk (*). Example: "*ornelis de b*r" finds both "cornelis de boer" and "kornelis de buur".
    • It is not possible to enter charachters outside the standard alphabet (so no diacritic characters like ö and é).


    Visualize another relationship

    The data shown has no sources.

    Historical events

    Birthday October 18, 1864

    • The temperature on October 18, 1864 was about 14.5 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 11 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • June 21 » American Civil War: The Battle of Jerusalem Plank Road begins.
      • July 30 » American Civil War: Battle of the Crater: Union forces attempt to break Confederate lines at Petersburg, Virginia by exploding a large bomb under their trenches.
      • August 5 » American Civil War: The Battle of Mobile Bay begins at Mobile Bay near Mobile, Alabama, Admiral David Farragut leads a Union flotilla through Confederate defenses and seals one of the last major Southern ports.
      • August 10 » After Uruguay's governing Blanco Party refuses Brazil's demands, José Antônio Saraiva announces that the Brazilian military will begin reprisals, beginning the Uruguayan War.
      • September 18 » American Civil War: John Bell Hood begins the Franklin–Nashville Campaign in an unsuccessful attempt to draw William Tecumseh Sherman back out of Georgia.
      • October 7 » American Civil War: A US Navy ship captures a Confederate raider in a Brazilian seaport.

    Christening day November 20, 1864

    • The temperature on November 20, 1864 was about 1.3 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 76 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)
    • 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 1864: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • February 29 » American Civil War: Kilpatrick–Dahlgren Raid fails: Plans to free 15,000 Union soldiers being held near Richmond, Virginia are thwarted.
      • April 10 » Archduke Maximilian of Habsburg is proclaimed emperor of Mexico during the French intervention in Mexico.
      • September 1 » American Civil War: The Confederate Army General John Bell Hood orders the evacuation of Atlanta, ending a four-month siege by General William Tecumseh Sherman.
      • October 30 » The Treaty of Vienna is signed, by which Denmark relinquishes one province each to Prussia and Austria.
      • December 16 » American Civil War: Battle of Nashville: Major General George Thomas's Union forces defeat Lieutenant General John Bell Hood's Confederate Army of Tennessee.
      • December 22 » American Civil War: Savannah, Georgia, falls to the forces of General Sherman.

    Day of marriage December 16, 1888

    • The temperature on December 16, 1888 was about 3.9 °C. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 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 1888: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • March 15 » Start of the Anglo-Tibetan War of 1888.
      • May 12 » In Southeast Asia, the North Borneo Chartered Company's territories become the British protectorate of North Borneo.
      • September 4 » George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak and receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film.
      • September 22 » The first issue of National Geographic Magazine is published.
      • October 14 » Louis Le Prince films the first motion picture, Roundhay Garden Scene.
      • October 15 » The "From Hell" letter allegedly sent by Jack the Ripper is received by investigators.

    Day of death March 23, 1938

    • The temperature on March 23, 1938 was between 4.6 °C and 15.9 °C and averaged 9.2 °C. There was 7.4 hours of sunshine (60%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
      • January 3 » The March of Dimes is established as a foundation to combat infant polio by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
      • March 3 » Oil is discovered in Saudi Arabia.
      • March 27 » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Battle of Taierzhuang begins, resulting several weeks later in the war's first major Chinese victory over Japan.
      • April 30 » The animated cartoon short Porky's Hare Hunt debuts in movie theaters, introducing Happy Rabbit, an early version of Bugs Bunny.
      • June 7 » The Douglas DC-4E makes its first test flight.
      • July 17 » Douglas Corrigan takes off from Brooklyn to fly the "wrong way" to Ireland and becomes known as "Wrong Way" Corrigan.

    Day of burial March 25, 1938

    • The temperature on March 25, 1938 was between 2.9 °C and 11.7 °C and averaged 7.7 °C. There was 13.4 mm of rain during 10.5 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
      • February 4 » Adolf Hitler appoints himself as head of the Armed Forces High Command.
      • April 30 » The animated cartoon short Porky's Hare Hunt debuts in movie theaters, introducing Happy Rabbit, an early version of Bugs Bunny.
      • July 31 » Archaeologists discover engraved gold and silver plates from King Darius the Great in Persepolis.
      • September 30 » The League of Nations unanimously outlaws "intentional bombings of civilian populations".
      • October 30 » Orson Welles broadcasts his radio play of H. G. Wells's The War of the Worlds, causing anxiety in some of the audience in the United States.
      • November 14 » The Lions Gate Bridge, connecting Vancouver to the North Shore region, opens to traffic.
    

    Same birth/death day

    Source: Wikipedia

    Source: Wikipedia


    About the surname Kuper

    • View the information that Genealogie Online has about the surname Kuper.
    • Check the information Open Archives has about Kuper.
    • Check the Wie (onder)zoekt wie? register to see who is (re)searching Kuper.

    The Navorska tree publication was prepared by .contact the author
    When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
    David Allen Navorska, "Navorska tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/navorska-tree/I7609.php : accessed December 21, 2025), "Jan (Jan "John Ben") "John Ben" Kuper (1864-1938)".