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Personal data Hinrich (Hinrich "Henry") "Henry" Sleaper 

  • Nickname is Henry.
  • He was born between January 23, 1889 and 1890 in Lincoln Twp., Kossuth Co., IA.
  • He was christened on April 8, 1890 in German Twp., Kossuth Co., IA (Ramsey Ref. Chr.).
  • He died on April 15, 1956 in Clear Lk., Deuel Co., SD, he was 67 years old.
  • He is buried July 1985 in Canby, Yellow Medicine Co., MN.
  • A child of Hinderk Sleaper and Antje Lena Dorthea Meyer
  • This information was last updated on April 30, 2013.

Household of Hinrich (Hinrich "Henry") "Henry" Sleaper

He is married to Elma Yocum.

They got married on September 20, 1916 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten, he was 27 years old.

Henry Sleaper oo Elma Yocum

Marriage source: Hunsinger, Richard F., HUNSINGER / PIKE FAMILY ..., (Pub. location unknown, worldconnect.rootsweb.com, xviii Mar MMIII) <>

Notes about Hinrich (Hinrich "Henry") "Henry" Sleaper

Hinrich "Henry" Sleaper Jr.

Source: 23 Mar 1895 German Twp., Kossuth Co., IA census, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib: Henry Sleper 4y born in Kossuth Co., IA 23 Mar 1895 - 4 = 23 Mar 1891. Being born in Jan., it would be Jan., 1891.

Anonymous FGS received from Robert Kent xi Feb MCMXCIII, Algona, IA

Robert Kent adds for year of birth, 1889/1890 Robert Kent adds Canby Cem. as place of burial

1900 Lincoln Twp., Kossuth Co., IA soundex, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib. has Henry Sleeper b. Jan 1890 in IA - age 10.

1900 Lincoln Twp., Kossuth Co., IA census, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. lib. for mm/yy

Ramsey Ref. Chr., Tauf Register, (German Twp., Kossuth Co., IA, RRC, MDCCCXC) pg. 61, Repository: Ramsey Ref. Chr.

" Name des Täuflings Name des Vaters Name der Mutter Geburtstag Tauftag
65 Hinrich H. Sleper Antje Sleper 23 Jan 1890 April 8[?] 1890"

The day of the month of baptism is not legible on my photostatic copy. The next date is readable. It is April 15, 1890. I surmize the date of Hinrich's baptism is either April 1 or 8.

Anonymous, Jennie Sleper funeral book, (Kilborn Twp., Grant Co., SD, Presb. Chr., Jan MCMXLI)

"Relatives Attending ... Henry Sleaper Jr. Henry Kuper Mrs. Henry Sleaper Jr. ..." <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Hinrich Sleaper

Jan Everts Sleper
1821-1907
Alberdena Alberts
1825-1896
Pieter (Peter) Meyer
1832-< 1943
Hindrika (Henderika) Klugkist
1832-< 1943

Hinrich Sleaper
1890-1956

1916

Elma Yocum
1902-1952


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    Historical events

    Christening day April 8, 1890

    • The temperature on April 8, 1890 was about 4.5 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 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)
    • 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 1 » Eritrea is consolidated into a colony by the Italian government.
      • 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.
      • July 1 » Canada and Bermuda are linked by telegraph cable.
      • September 12 » Salisbury, Rhodesia, is founded.
      • December 15 » Hunkpapa Lakota leader Sitting Bull is killed on Standing Rock Indian Reservation, leading to the Wounded Knee Massacre.
      • December 30 » Following the Wounded Knee Massacre, the United States Army and Lakota warriors face off in the Drexel Mission Fight.

    Day of marriage September 20, 1916

    • The temperature on September 20, 1916 was between 4.3 °C and 16.3 °C and averaged 10.1 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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.
      • February 3 » The Centre Block of the Parliament buildings in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada burns down with the loss of 7 lives.
      • August 2 » World War I: Austrian sabotage causes the sinking of the Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci in Taranto.
      • August 27 » World War I: The Kingdom of Romania declares war on Austria-Hungary, entering the war as one of the Allied nations.
      • August 28 » World War I: Italy declares war on Germany.
      • September 15 » World War I: Tanks are used for the first time in battle, at the Battle of the Somme.
      • September 17 » World War I: Manfred von Richthofen ("The Red Baron"), a flying ace of the German Luftstreitkräfte, wins his first aerial combat near Cambrai, France.

    Day of death April 15, 1956

    • The temperature on April 15, 1956 was between 4.3 °C and 6.4 °C and averaged 5.3 °C. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1956: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.8 million citizens.
      • March 1 » The International Air Transport Association finalizes a draft of the Radiotelephony spelling alphabet for the International Civil Aviation Organization.
      • March 23 » Pakistan becomes the first Islamic republic in the world. This date is now celebrated as Republic Day in Pakistan.
      • May 24 » The first Eurovision Song Contest is held in Lugano, Switzerland.
      • October 29 » Suez Crisis begins: Israeli forces invade the Sinai Peninsula and push Egyptian forces back toward the Suez Canal.
      • November 22 » The Summer Olympics, officially known as the games of the XVI Olympiad, are opened in Melbourne, Australia.
      • December 28 » Chin Peng, David Marshall and Tunku Abdul Rahman meet in Baling, Malaya to try and resolve the Malayan Emergency situation.
    

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