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Household of Dora Caroline Waldow

She is married to Michel Harm Bruns.

They got married on May 24, 1916 at Bethlehem Ev. Luth. Chr., Hague Twp., Clark Co., SD, she was 22 years old.

Michael Harm Bruns oo Dora Caroline W Waldow

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

Mrs. Hull cites her source: 'THE FAMILY TREE' MICHEL AND WESSELENA KUPER 1839-1963

Author: Peterson, Lois, Title: "Pedigree Chart #1 being Lois LaVonne McPeek," (Publication location: Sioux Fls., SD, Publisher: LLMP, Publication date: xvii Feb MMXVI)

"6 Michel Harm Bruns b. 27 Feb 1893 p. Lincoln County, SD

m. 24 May 1916 p. Hague Lutheran Church,~

d. 16 June 1971 Watertown, Codington ~"

Hague Twp. Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Hague Twp., Clark Co., SD? <>

Child(ren):

  2. Carl Michel Bruns  1919-2013 


Notes about Dora Caroline Waldow

Dora Caroline Waldow

Source: Author: Hull, LaRie, Title: Kuper GEDCOM file, (Publication location: Fergus Fls MN, Publisher: L.H., Publication date: xv Feb MCMXCVI)

Mrs. Hull cites her sources: 'THE FAMILY TREE' MICHEL AND WESSELENA KUPER 1839-1963.

For death data, Mrs. Hull cites Mabel Sandhorst Dirks of Avoca, MN.

Mrs. Hull writes, "MIKE CAME TO SEE HER BEFORE MARRIAGE IN A HORSE AND BUGGY. AFTER MARRIAGE IN 1918 THEY GOT A 490 CHEVROLET WITH SIDE CURTAINS AND NO HEATER. COVERED THE CAR WHEN IT HAD WATER IN THE RADIATOR SO IT WOULDN'T FREEZE. DIED AT WATERTOWN HOSPITAL FROM EFFECTS OF STROKE."

Author: Peterson, Lois, Title: "Pedigree Chart #1 being Lois LaVonne McPeek," (Publication location: Sioux Fls., SD, Publisher: LLMP, Publication date: xvii Feb MMXVI)

"7 Dora Caroline W Waldow b. 5 Aug 1893 p. Willow Lake, Clark Cou~ d. 24 Dec 1970 p. Watertown, Codington ~"

Author: Clark, Tereasa, Title: "Dora Caroline Waldow Bruns," (Publication location: Willow Lk., SD, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: ix Feb MMXIII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104912863/dora-caroline-bruns

"Photo [of stone shared with Michel Bruns] added by Tereasa Clark

Dora Caroline Waldow Bruns Birth 5 Aug 1893 Clark County, South Dakota, USA Death 24 Dec 1970 (aged 77) Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, USA Burial Collins Cemetery Willow Lake, Clark County, South Dakota, USA Memorial ID
104912863

Dora Bruns, was born August 5, 1893 in Lake Township, Clark County, South Dakota, to Carl and Elizabeth Waldow.
She was confirmed and baptized into the Lutheran faith at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. In 1923 she became a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, and she was an active member of the ladies Aid.
She married Michel Bruns on May 24, 1916, at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
She achieved the age of 77 years,4 months, and 19 days. She passed away December 24, 1970 at a Watertown Hospital. Services were held Monday 28, 1970 at 10:30 am. Interment at Collins Cemetery, Willow Lake, South Dakota.
Having shared in her life Her husband, one son, Carl of Willow Lake; two daughters, Mrs (Margaret) Orvan McPeek and Mrs (Grace) Ellsworth Bratland of Willow Lake; four brothers, Carl and Theodore Waldow of Bryant, George Waldow of Hetland, S. Dak., and Paul Waldow of Willow Lake; six sisters, Mrs Harry Warkenthien and Mrs Leo Kenny of Willow Lake, Mrs.Johnny Otwell of Springdield, OR., Mrs Oliver Heismeyer of Estelline, and Mrs David Kannegier of Willow Lake; 13 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister, four brothers, and one great grandchild

Family Members
Parents

Carl Christopher Waldow 1865-1940
Elizabeth Wilhelmina Gammelien Waldow 1876-1934

Spouse
Michel H Bruns 1893-1971 (m. 1916)

Siblings

Minnie Waldow Johnson 1894-1997
George E Waldow 1898-1988
Heinrich Wilhelm Waldow 1903-1904
Martin Carl Albert Waldow 1905-1958
Martha E. Waldow Warkenthien 1905-2001
Elizabeth Johannah Waldow Kenny 1906-1985
Alvina Amelia Waldow Otwell 1907-1993
Emma B Waldow Heismeyer 1909-1990
August Paul Waldow 1910-1945
Paul H. Waldow 1917-1990
Olga Hazel Waldow 1920-1921

Children
Margaret Dora Caroline Bruns McPeek 1917-2011
Carl Michel Bruns 1919-2013
Grace Elizabeth Carlina Bruns Bratland 1921-2016

Created by: Tereasa Clark Added: 9 Feb 2013 Find A Grave Memorial 104912863"
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Birthday August 5, 1893

  • The temperature on August 5, 1893 was about 17.9 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1893: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 6 » The Washington National Cathedral is chartered by Congress. The charter is signed by President Benjamin Harrison.
    • January 13 » The Independent Labour Party of the United Kingdom holds its first meeting.
    • January 21 » The Tati Concessions Land, formerly part of Matabeleland, is formally annexed to the Bechuanaland Protectorate, now Botswana.
    • February 28 » The USSIndiana, the lead ship of her class and the first battleship in the United States Navy comparable to foreign battleships of the time, is launched.
    • July 22 » Katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful" after admiring the view from the top of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
    • August 14 » France becomes the first country to introduce motor vehicle registration.

Day of marriage May 24, 1916

  • The temperature on May 24, 1916 was between 4.6 °C and 19.2 °C and averaged 13.8 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain. There was 8.5 hours of sunshine (53%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 1916: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
    • April 8 » In Corona, California, race car driver Bob Burman crashes, killing three (including himself), and badly injuring five spectators.
    • May 10 » Sailing in the lifeboat James Caird, Ernest Shackleton arrives at South Georgia after a journey of 800 nautical miles from Elephant Island.
    • June 24 » Mary Pickford becomes the first female film star to sign a million-dollar contract.
    • August 28 » World War I: Germany declares war on Romania.
    • November 5 » The Everett massacre takes place in Everett, Washington as political differences lead to a shoot-out between the Industrial Workers of the World organizers and local police.
    • December 6 » World War I: The Central Powers capture Bucharest.

Day of burial December 28, 1970

  • The temperature on December 28, 1970 was between -5.9 °C and -1.6 °C and averaged -2.9 °C. There was 2.3 mm of rain during 4.1 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1970: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.0 million citizens.
    • April 10 » Paul McCartney announces that he is leaving The Beatles for personal and professional reasons.
    • September 11 » The Dawson's Field hijackers release 88 of their hostages. The remaining hostages, mostly Jews and Israeli citizens, are held until September 25.
    • October 5 » The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is founded.
    • October 10 » Canada's October Crisis escalates when Quebec's vice-premier is kidnapped by members of the FLQ.
    • November 10 » Vietnam War: Vietnamization: For the first time in five years, an entire week ends with no reports of American combat fatalities in Southeast Asia.
    • November 25 » In Japan, author Yukio Mishima and one compatriot commit ritualistic seppuku after an unsuccessful coup attempt.


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