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Personal data Gertie Sleaper 

  • Alternative name: Gertie Sleaper Knutson
  • She was born on February 27, 1906 in Gary, Deuel Co., SD.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: Robert Kent, Janet Fett, & Roger Scheunemann
  • She died May 1979 in Pipestone Co., MN, she was 73 years old.
  • She is buried about May 1979 in Holland Cem., Holland, Pipestone Co., MN.
  • A child of Hinderk Sleaper and Antje Lena Dorthea Meyer
  • This information was last updated on September 22, 2016.

Household of Gertie Sleaper

She is married to Carl Bertine Knutson.

They got married on January 20, 1933 at Watertown, Codington Co., SD, she was 26 years old.

Carl Knutson oo Gertie Sleaper

Marriage source: Author: Kent, Robert, Title: Sleaper/Meyer FGS, (Publication location: Algona IA, Publisher: RK, Publication date: xi Feb MCMXCIII) for fact of marriage.

Author: Fett, Janet, Title: e-mail to David A. Navorska regarding Sleaper, (Publication location: S. Sioux City, NE, Publisher: JF, Publication location: viii Nov MMVI)

"... marriage from ancestry.com Carl Knutson (widower,35 yo) , married Gertie Sleaper, (maiden, 27 yo) 1-20-1933 in Watertown, Codington Co., SD
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Child(ren):

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Notes about Gertie Sleaper

Gertrude "Gertie" Sleaper

Source: Author: Kent, Robert, Title: Sleaper/Meyer FGS, (Publication date: Algona, IA, Publisher: RK, Publication date: xi Feb MCMXCIII)

Anonymous LDS FGS from Robert Kent shows Gertie living. Robert adds Gertie's name, her husband, her dates of birth & marriage.

SSDI: "GERTIE KNUTSON b. 27 Feb 1906 d. May 1979 last check: 57078 (Yankton, Yankton, SD) Issued: Minnesota"

Author: Scheunemann, Roger, Title: "Scheunemann-deNeui," (Publication location: Rochester WA, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: xxix Aug MMXVI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=rogeranita&id=I81591

"... Gertrude Sleaper Sex: F Birth: 27 FEB 1906 in Gary, Deuel County, South Dakota, USA

Note: US Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Gertie Sleaper Knutson dob: 27 Feb 1906 in Gary, Deuel Co, SD dod: May 1979 father: Henry Sleaper, mother: Annie L. Meyer

Death: MAY 1979
Note: US Social Security Death Index Gertie Knutson dob: 27 Feb 1906 SSN issued in Minnesota

Burial: Holland Cemetery, Holland, Pipestone Co, MN
Note: Findagrave.com Gertie Sleaper Knutson 1906 to 1979 in Pipestone Co, MN Spouse: Carl B. Knutson

Father: Hinderk (Henry) Sleaper b: 22 SEP 1862 in Mohlenwarf, Kreis Leer, Ostfriesland, (Hannover), Germany
Mother: Antje Lena Dorthea Meyer b: 30 MAR 1863 in Wymeer, Niedersachsen, Germany

Marriage 1 Carl Bertine Knutson b: 5 FEB 1898 in Woden, Hancock Co, IA Married: 30 JAN 1933 in Watertown, Codington Co, SD
Note: South Dakota Marriages, 1905-2013 Carl Knutson age 35 of Gary, Deuel Co, SD and Gertie Sleaper age 27 of Gary, Deuel Co, SD by Rev W T Meir, Pastor"

Author: Everett, Paul, Title: "Gertie sleaper Knutson," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: Find-a-grave.com, Publication date: x Apr MMXI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Knutson&GSfn=Gertie&GSbyrel=all&GSdy=1979&GSdyrel=in&GSst=25&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=68194605&df=all&

"Gertie sleaper Knutson

Birth: 1906 Death: 1979 Pipestone County Minnesota, USA

Family links: Spouse:
Carl B Knutson (1898 - 1961) *

Children:
Norman Samuel Knutson (1929 - 1976) *

*Calculated relationship
Burial:
Holland Cemetery Holland Pipestone County Minnesota, USA
Created by: Paul Everett Record added: Apr 10, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 68194605"
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    • The temperature on February 27, 1906 was between 1.8 °C and 7.8 °C and averaged 4.9 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1906: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
      • April 14 » The Azusa Street Revival opens and will launch Pentecostalism as a worldwide movement.
      • June 26 » The first Grand Prix motor race is held at Le Mans.
      • August 5 » Persian Constitutional Revolution: Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, King of Iran, agrees to convert the government to a constitutional monarchy.
      • September 25 » Leonardo Torres y Quevedo demonstrates the Telekino, guiding a boat from the shore, in what is considered to be the first use of a remote control.
      • December 4 » Alpha Phi Alpha the first black intercollegiate Greek lettered fraternity was founded at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.
      • December 24 » Radio: Reginald Fessenden transmits the first radio broadcast; consisting of a poetry reading, a violin solo, and a speech.
    • The temperature on January 20, 1933 was between -2.1 °C and -0.3 °C and averaged -1.2 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the 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 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1933: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.2 million citizens.
      • January 5 » Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge begins in San Francisco Bay.
      • March 9 » Great Depression: President Franklin D. Roosevelt submits the Emergency Banking Act to Congress, the first of his New Deal policies.
      • March 10 » The Long Beach earthquake affects the Greater Los Angeles Area leaving around 108 people dead.
      • July 8 » The first rugby union test match between the Wallabies of Australia and the Springboks of South Africa is played at Newlands Stadium in Cape Town.
      • September 3 » Yevgeniy Abalakov is the first man to reach the highest point in the Soviet Union, Communism Peak (now called Ismoil Somoni Peak and situated in Tajikistan) (7495 m).
      • September 13 » Elizabeth McCombs becomes the first woman elected to the New Zealand Parliament.
    

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