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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 22 » The United Mine Workers of America is founded in Columbus, Ohio.
      • January 25 » Nellie Bly completes her round-the-world journey in 72 days.
      • 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.
      • November 23 » King William III of the Netherlands dies without a male heir and a special law is passed to allow his daughter Princess Wilhelmina to succeed him.
      • December 29 » Wounded Knee Massacre on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, 300 Lakota are killed by the United States 7th Cavalry Regiment.

    Day of marriage September 20, 1916

    • The temperature on September 20, 1916 was between 3.5 °C and 16.1 °C and averaged 10.0 °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.
      • April 29 » World War I: The UK's 6th Indian Division surrenders to Ottoman Forces at the Siege of Kut in one of the largest surrenders of British forces up to that point.
      • May 6 » Vietnamese Emperor Duy Tân is captured while calling upon the people to rise up against the French, and is later deposed and exiled to Réunion island.
      • July 15 » In Seattle, Washington, William Boeing and George Conrad Westervelt incorporate Pacific Aero Products (later renamed Boeing).
      • July 19 » World War I: Battle of Fromelles: British and Australian troops attack German trenches as part of the Battle of the Somme.
      • August 5 » World War I: Battle of Romani: Allied forces, under the command of Archibald Murray, defeat an attacking Ottoman army under the command of Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein, securing the Suez Canal and beginning the Ottoman retreat from the Sinai Peninsula.
      • November 18 » World War I: First Battle of the Somme: In France, British Expeditionary Force commander Douglas Haig calls off the battle which started on July 1, 1916.

    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.
      • January 4 » The Greek National Radical Union is formed by Konstantinos Karamanlis.
      • March 20 » Tunisia gains independence from France.
      • October 17 » Bobby Fischer defeats Donald Byrne in the chess Game of the Century.
      • November 5 » Suez Crisis: British and French paratroopers land in Egypt after a week-long bombing campaign.
      • November 12 » In the midst of the Suez Crisis, Palestinian refugees are shot dead in Rafah by Israeli soldiers following the invasion of the Gaza Strip.
      • December 2 » The Granma reaches the shores of Cuba's Oriente Province. Fidel Castro, Che Guevara and 80 other members of the 26th of July Movement disembark to initiate the Cuban Revolution.
    

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