Zij is getrouwd met John Harringa.
Zij zijn getrouwd op 8 oktober 1924 te fortasse, somewhere in IA , zij was toen 22 jaar oud.
John Harringa oo Lena Bruns
Marriage source: Author: Mulhearn, Sandra, Title: "Sandra's Ancestry," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.com, Publication date: x Dec MMV) for date of marriage.
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Lena Bruns
Sources: Author: Mulhearn, Sandra, Title: "Sandra's Ancestry," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: x Dec MMV), Repository: The Cloud for name = Lena Bruns, date of birth = 25 Aug 1902, date of arrival at Ellis Is., NY = 6 May 1903, & date of marriage to John Harringa = 8 Oct 1924.
Link: http://wc.rootsweb.com
SSDI: "LENA HARRINGA b. 26 Aug 1902 d. 18 Jan 2002 (Verified) last SS address of record: 50423 (Britt, Hancock, IA) Issued: Iowa"
Author: Peters, Roger, Title: "Roger and Marilyn Coeling Peters, Ancestors and Related Families," (Publication location: Woodbury, MN, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: v May MMVIII), Repository: The Cloud
Link: ttp://wc.rootsweb.com
"... Lena Bruns 1 Sex: F Birth: 25 AUG 1902 in Bunde, Ostfriesland, Germany Death: 18 JAN 2002 in Westview Care Center, Britt, Hancock County, Iowa Immigration: 6 MAY 1903 Came to the US Residence: 1903 Titonka, Kossuth County, Iowa Burial: Christian Reformed Church Cemetery, Woden, Iowa
Note:
From the 1/20/2002 Mason City Globe Gazette:
BRITT - Lena Harringa, 99, died Friday (Jan. 18, 2002) at Westview Care Center in Britt.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Britt Christian Reformed Church with the Rev. Steve Mulder officiating. Burial will be at Woden Christian Reformed Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Ewing Funeral Home in Britt.
Lena Harringa was born Aug. 25, 1902, to Bruno and Engelena (Troff) Bruns at Bundee, Germany. On May 6, 1903, they immigrated to the United States and settled near Titonka, Kossuth County, Iowa. She attended a rural school. She was amember of the Ramsey Reformed Church, rural Titonka.
On Oct. 8, 1924, she was married to John Harringa. They lived on the farm north of Ramsey Reformed Church until 1942, when they moved to a farm southeast of Woden. In 1948, they moved north of Wesley where they farmed until John's deathin October of 1952.
In 1955, Lena moved to Britt, where she was employed in housekeeping at the Hancock County Memorial Hospital until her retirement in 1967. After her retirement, she cared for elderly people in their homes. Her church was a very importantpart of her life.
She loved gardening and flowers and caring for her home. She enjoyed needlework, crocheting and tatting. In December of 1994, she moved to Westview Care Center.
She was blessed with six children, 25 grandchildren, 51 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.
Lena is survived by all six of her children, Magdalene Penning and her husband, Robert, of Algona, Leona Peters and her husband, Harry, of Britt, Clarence Harringa and his wife, Marge, of Britt, Deloris Eekhoff and her husband, Harlan, of Britt, Shirley Ruter and her husband, Byron, of Kanawha, and Roger Harringa and his wife, Gail, of Clear Lake; one sister, Tressie Beenken of Buffalo Center and a sister-in-law, Francis Bruns of Britt; and a brother-in-law, Ed Stohr ofGarner.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John; two great-grandchildren, Ryan Johnson and Jordan Johnson; and five sisters and three brothers.
Ewing Funeral Home, (641) 843-3839.
Marriage 1 John Harringa b: BEF 1905 Married: 8 OCT 1924
Children
1. Living Harringa
2. Living Harringa
Sources:
1. Title: Kanawha Reporter Author: Kanawha, Iowa Publication: Published weekly on Thursdays Repository: Media: Newspaper Page: 1/24/2002, pg. 7, Lena Bruns Harringa obituary"
Immigrated with mother and father as well as brother Walbert and sisters Etta and Jennie.
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