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Personal data John Deitrich VONFANGE 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4

Household of John Deitrich VONFANGE

He is married to Lizzetta H. NENTRUP.

They got married on January 10, 1878 at Indiana, Verenigde Staten, he was 30 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Hannah K. VONFANGE  1882-1967
  2. Selma VONFANGE  1883-1968
  3. Lina VONFANGE  1884-1885
  4. Emma VONFANGE  1892-1967
  5. Emma WELMER  1892-1967


Notes about John Deitrich VONFANGE

HAD LIVED ENTIRE LIFE NEAR PLACE OF DEATH

John VonFange Passes Away After Stroke of Paralysis

in Home in Wayne Township

John D. Vonfange, ago 70 years, on of the prominent, and best know

farmers of his neighborhood, died Sunday morning at 3 o'clock at his home

in Wayne township, death being due to a paralytic stroke received two weeks

age. Some three years ago Mr. Vonfange suffered, a stroke of paralysis, but

from the effects of this he recovered so that until the time of the second

stroke he had been in fairly good health. From the effects of the second

stroke he never fully rallied and lingered until death came to his relief.

Mr. Vonfange was born in the neighborhood in which he died, and of which

he had been a resident all of his life. Forty years ago he and his bride

began housekeeping in the house in which they have since lived in the

Whitecreek neighborhood. Besides his widow the deceased leaves four sons

and four daughters, Mart, Ben and Fred, living near Walesboro, Mrs. Albert

Welmer of Jonesville, and John, Clara, Hannah and Selma living at home.

He also leaves five brothers and two sisters, two of the brothers and one

sister living in Kansas.

Funeral services will be held at the house Wednesday morning at 9:00

o'clock and from the Whitecreek German Lutheran church at 10:30 o'clock

conducted by Rev. George P. Baumgart. Interment will be made in Garland

Brook.

The Evening Republican, Columbus, Ind., January 24, 1917

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  2. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  3. 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jonesville, Bartholomew, Indiana; Roll: 266; Family History Film: 1254266; Page: 238C; Enumeration District: 015; Image: 0259 / Ancestry.com
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Historical events

  • The temperature on January 10, 1848 was about -9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: helder. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • From November 21, 1848 till November 1, 1849 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Kempenaer - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. J.M. de Kempenaer (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In the year 1848: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • January 3 » Joseph Jenkins Roberts is sworn in as the first president of Liberia.
    • February 22 » The French Revolution of 1848, which would lead to the establishment of the French Second Republic, begins.
    • February 24 » King Louis-Philippe of France abdicates the throne.
    • March 15 » A revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party.
    • May 19 » Mexican–American War: Mexico ratifies the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo thus ending the war and ceding California, Nevada, Utah and parts of four other modern-day U.S. states to the United States for US$15million.
    • November 1 » In Boston, Massachusetts, the first medical school for women, Boston Female Medical School (which later merged with the Boston University School of Medicine), opens.
  • The temperature on January 10, 1878 was about 1.3 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 16 » Russo-Turkish War (1877–78): Battle of Philippopolis: Captain Aleksandr Burago with a squadron of Russian Imperial army dragoons liberates Plovdiv from Ottoman rule.
    • February 22 » In Utica, New York, Frank Woolworth opens the first of many of five-and-dime Woolworth stores.
    • March 24 » The British frigate HMSEurydice sinks, killing more than 300.
    • May 14 » The last witchcraft trial held in the United States begins in Salem, Massachusetts, after Lucretia Brown, an adherent of Christian Science, accused Daniel Spofford of attempting to harm her through his mental powers.
    • June 4 » Cyprus Convention: The Ottoman Empire cedes Cyprus to the United Kingdom but retains nominal title.
    • December 18 » The Al-Thani family become the rulers of the state of Qatar.
  • The temperature on December 23, 1917 was between -8.7 °C and -3.2 °C and averaged -5.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. 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 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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • March 31 » According to the terms of the Treaty of the Danish West Indies, the islands become American possessions.
    • June 5 » World War I: Conscription begins in the United States as "Army registration day".
    • September 14 » The Russian Empire is formally replaced by the Russian Republic.
    • November 8 » The first Council of People's Commissars is formed, including Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin.
    • November 28 » The Estonian Provincial Assembly declares itself the sovereign power of Estonia.
    • December 18 » The resolution containing the language of the Eighteenth Amendment to enact Prohibition is passed by the United States Congress.


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