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John Henry Tonjes

Birth	:	May 1825 Landkreis Oldenburg, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
Death	:	1 Aug 1919 Scribner, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Maryborough Lawn Cemetery, Maryborough, Fraser Coast Region, Australia
Coordinate	:	-25.5126410, 152.6731850
Description	:	The Scribner Rustler August 7, 1919 John Henry Tonjes passed away last Friday, August 1, at 3 o'clock, at the home of his son, John C. Tonjes, at the age of 94 years, 2 months and 6 days. He was one of the oldest men, if not the oldest, in Dodge county, and until the past few months has been in good health. He was born in 1825 at Oldenburg, Germany, where he grew to manhood. In 1873 he came to this country and settled in Nebraska, where he has since lived. Until about two years ago, he and his... Read More	The Scribner Rustler August 7, 1919 John Henry Tonjes passed away last Friday, August 1, at 3 o'clock, at the home of his son, John C. Tonjes, at the age of 94 years, 2 months and 6 days. He was one of the oldest men, if not the oldest, in Dodge county, and until the past few months has been in good health. He was born in 1825 at Oldenburg, Germany, where he grew to manhood. In 1873 he came to this country and settled in Nebraska, where he has since lived. Until about two years ago, he and his son, farmed about 4 miles northeast of Scribner, which place they boughty when they first came to America. Mrs. Tonjes passed from this life about fourteen years ago, and a daughter, Mrs. Rastede, died last December, this leaves one son, John C. Tonjes, thirteen grandchildren and many friends to mourn his departure. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home and at 3 o'clock at St. Paul's church, northeast of Scribner, Rev. Schroder, in the absence of Rev. Oliendorf had charge of the services. Burial was made at the church yard cemetery.hhw

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John Henry Tonjes's memorial is located at: Maryborough Lawn Cemetery, Maryborough, Fraser Coast Region, Australia.
When did John Henry Tonjes death?
John Henry Tonjes death on 1 Aug 1919 in Scribner, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: -25.5126410
Longitude: 152.6731850

Family Members:

Spouse

Sophia Katherine Schwarting Tonjes

(1828 - 1905)

Children

John C. Tonjes

(1853 - 1943)

Anna Gesine Tonjes Rastede

(1855 - 1918)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Maryborough Lawn Cemetery
Maryborough, Fraser Coast Region, Australia
Coordinate: -25.5126410, 152.6731850

2. Maryborough Crematorium
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Coordinate: -25.5116294, 152.6716756

3. Maryborough Cemetery
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Coordinate: -25.5165460, 152.6735930

4. Maryborough Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: -25.5232830, 152.6746380

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Coordinate: -25.5317100, 152.6952600

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Coordinate: -25.5631670, 152.7110000

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Coordinate: -25.3330030, 152.7191200

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Coordinate: -25.7173650, 152.5856850

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Coordinate: -25.3169800, 152.8047240

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Coordinate: -25.3135540, 152.8020030

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12. Hervey Bay Crematorium
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Coordinate: -25.2991870, 152.8075780

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14. Deborah Cemetery
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Coordinate: -25.7827119, 152.4940048

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Coordinate: -25.2828650, 152.9544730

16. St Mary's Anglican Churchyard
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Coordinate: -25.6155810, 152.2342900

17. Munna Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: -25.8943010, 152.4806150

18. Agnes Vale Station Cemetery
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Coordinate: -25.2720660, 152.2496070

19. Childers Lawn Cemetery
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Coordinate: -25.2241618, 152.2642764

20. Dickabram Cemetery
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21. Apple Tree Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: -25.2254030, 152.2386650

22. Gunalda Cemetery
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Coordinate: -25.9877920, 152.5557680

23. Tozer Park Cemetery (Defunct)
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Coordinate: -26.0008330, 152.7438890

24. Neerdie Cemetery
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Coordinate: -26.0008540, 152.7442570