Brief Life History of Irene Clara
When Irene Clara Sievert was born on 2 January 1923, in Ida, Iowa, United States, her father, John Carl Dietrich Sievert, was 32 and her mother, Louise Maria Sophia Schafer, was 23. She married Clarence Walter Reitz on 26 April 1952, in Ida Grove, Ida, Iowa, United States. She lived in Sac, Iowa, United States in 1925 and Corwin Township, Ida, Iowa, United States in 1930. She died on 25 October 2007, in Ida Grove, Ida, Iowa, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Ida Grove, Ida, Iowa, United States.
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- Irene Sievert in household of John P Sievert, "Iowa State Census, 1925"
- Irene Clara Sievert, "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939"
- Irene Clara Sievert Reitz, "Find a Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1926 · Iowa becomes a provider of food to the world
Pioneer Hi-Bred International was the leader company experimenting with hybridization of corn and other seeds for agriculture in the world. It helped make different kinds of crop able to grow in harsh conditions so that other parts of the world would be able to farm and become self-sufficient. It was bought out by DuPont in 1999 and has continued to help struggling countries around the world.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
1945 · Peace in a Post War World
The Yalta Conference was held in Crimea to talk about establishing peace and postwar reorganization in post-World War II Europe. The heads of government that were attending were from the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. Later the Conference would become a subject of controversy at the start of the Cold War.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Claus, Hertha, Otto, Reinhard, Ute, Wolfgang.
North German and Dutch: from a variant of the German personal name Siegfried (see Siegfried ).
North German: cognate of Swedish Sivert 2. Compare Sivert 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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