Berkemeijer Genealogie » Pieter Jans Postma (1843-1928)

Personal data Pieter Jans Postma 


Household of Pieter Jans Postma

(1) He is married to Catharina Drost.

Gemeente: Achtkarspelen Soort akte: Huwelijksakte Aktenummer: 30 Datum: 12-05-1866
Bruidegom Pieter Postma Leeftijd: 22 Geboorteplaats: Harkema Opeinde
Bruid Catharina Drost Leeftijd: 19 Geboorteplaats: Surhuisterveen
Vader bruidegom Jan Kornelis Postma Moeder bruidegom Ymkjen Sybes van der Heide
Vader bruid Alert Drost Moeder bruid Tettje Sjierks Eilander

They got married on May 12, 1866 at Achtkarspelen, Fr, Nederland, he was 22 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Tetje Postma  1867-1958 
  2. Ymkje Postma  1869-1948 


(2) He is married to Wijtske Jelkes van der Valle.

Gemeente: Achtkarspelen Soort akte: Huwelijksakte Aktenummer: 71 Datum: 13-11-1880
Bruidegom Pieter Postma Leeftijd: 37 Geboorteplaats: Harkema Opeinde
Bruid Wytske van der Valle Leeftijd: 42 Geboorteplaats: Augustinusga
Vader bruidegom Jan Kornelis Postma Moeder bruidegom Ymkjen Sybes van der Heide
Vader bruid Jelke Gerrits van der Valle Moeder bruid Neeltje Willems Kramer
Nadere informatie Bruidegom is weduwnaar van Catharina Drost; bruid is weduwe van Wiebren Reinders Boetes

They got married on November 13, 1880 at Achtkarspelen, Fr, Nederland, he was 37 years old.


Child(ren):



Notes about Pieter Jans Postma

Gemeente: Achtkarspelen Soort akte: Geboorteakte Aktenummer: B 53 Aangiftedatum: 30-05-1843
Kind Pieter Postma Geslacht: M Geboortedatum: 27-05-1843
Vader Jan Kornelis Postma Moeder Ymkjen Sybes van der Heide

Gemeente: Achtkarspelen Soort akte: Overlijdensakte Aktenummer: A 50 Aangiftedatum: 27-03-1928
Overledene Pieter Postma Geslacht: M Overlijdensdatum: 24-03-1928
Vader Moeder Partner Relatie: weduwnaar
Nadere informatie Leeftijd: 74 jaar

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Birthday May 27, 1843

  • The temperature on May 27, 1843 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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).
  • In the year 1843: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • June 26 » Treaty of Nanking comes into effect, Hong Kong Island is ceded to the British "in perpetuity".
    • September 3 » King Otto of Greece is forced to grant a constitution following an uprising in Athens.
    • September 21 » John Williams Wilson takes possession of the Strait of Magellan on behalf of the Chilean government.
    • October 14 » Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell arrested by British on charges of criminal conspiracy.
    • November 28 » Ka Lā Hui (Hawaiian Independence Day): The Kingdom of Hawaii is officially recognized by the United Kingdom and France as an independent nation.
    • December 16 » The discovery of octonions by John T. Graves, who denoted them with a boldface O, was announced to his mathematician friend William Hamilton, discoverer of quaternions, in a letter on this date.

Day of marriage November 13, 1880

  • The temperature on November 13, 1880 was about 11.9 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 34 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1880: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 27 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his incandescent lamp.
    • February 13 » Thomas Edison observes Thermionic emission.
    • June 7 » War of the Pacific: The Battle of Arica, the assault and capture of Morro de Arica (Arica Cape), ends the Campaña del Desierto (Desert Campaign).
    • June 28 » Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is captured at Glenrowan.
    • July 27 » Second Anglo-Afghan War: Battle of Maiwand: Afghan forces led by Mohammad Ayub Khan defeat the British Army in battle near Maiwand, Afghanistan.
    • September 16 » The Cornell Daily Sun prints its first issue in Ithaca, New York. The Sun is the United States' oldest, continuously-independent college daily.

Day of death March 24, 1928

  • The temperature on March 24, 1928 was between 5.6 °C and 11.7 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (3%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1928: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
    • January 31 » Leon Trotsky is exiled to Alma-Ata.
    • March 21 » Charles Lindbergh is presented with the Medal of Honor for the first solo trans-Atlantic flight.
    • April 14 » The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, reaches Greenly Island, Canada - the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.
    • September 17 » The Okeechobee hurricane strikes southeastern Florida, killing more than 2,500 people.
    • October 1 » The Soviet Union introduces its first five-year plan.
    • November 15 » The RNLI lifeboat Mary Stanford capsized in Rye Harbour with the loss of the entire 17-man crew.


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