Berkemeijer Genealogie » Wessel Riekeles Witteveen (1866-1954)
Personal data Wessel Riekeles Witteveen
- He was born on April 22, 1866 in Lucaswolde, Gr, Nederland.
- He died on April 23, 1954 in Emmen, Dr, Nederland, he was 88 years old.
- He is buried in Emmer-Compascuum, Dr, Nederland.
- A child of Riekele Heerkes Witteveen and Sieuwke Poelma
- This information was last updated on November 9, 2007.
Household of Wessel Riekeles Witteveen
(1) He is married to Lamke Poelman.
Gemeente: Grootegast Soort akte: Huwelijksakte Aktenummer: 3 Datum: 10-03-1887
Bruidegom Wessel Witteveen Geboorteplaats: Lukaswolde
Bruid Lamke Poelman Geboorteplaats: Opende
Vader bruidegom Riekele Heerkes Witteveen Moeder bruidegom Sieuke Poelma
Vader bruid Bouke Poelman Moeder bruid Willemke Vissia
Nadere informatie beroep bruidegom: daglooner; beroep vader bruidegom.: daglooner; beroep vader bruid: daglooner; beroep moeder bruid: dagloonster; bruidegom 20 jaar; bruid 18 jaar
They got married on March 10, 1887 at Grootegast, Gr, Nederland, he was 20 years old.
Child(ren):
- Bouke Witteveen 1887-1888
- Riekel Witteveen 1890-1944
- Sieuwke Witteveen 1893-????
(2) He is married to Geeske Terpstra.
Gemeente: Grootegast Soort akte: Huwelijksakte Aktenummer: 2 Datum: 18-01-1896
Bruidegom Wessel Witteveen Geboorteplaats: Lucaswolde
Bruid Geeske Terpstra Geboorteplaats: Doezum gem. Grootegast
Vader bruidegom Riekele Heerkes Witteveen Moeder bruidegom Sieuke Poelma
Vader bruid Jan Siebes Terpstra Moeder bruid Anje Hendriks Hummel
Nadere informatie beroep bruidegom: arbeider; beroep vader bruidegom.: verveener; bruidegom 29 jaar; bruid 32 jaar; weduwnaar van Lamke Poelman
They got married on January 18, 1896 at Grootegast, Gr, Nederland, he was 29 years old.
Child(ren):
- Jan Witteveen 1899-1917
- Hendrik Witteveen 1900-1906
- Antje Witteveen 1902-
- Jinke Witteveen 1903-1981
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Birthday April 22, 1866
- The temperature on April 22, 1866 was about 12.8 °C. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 47%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
- From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
- In the year 1866: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
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- August 23 » Austro-Prussian War ends with the Treaty of Prague.
- October 22 » A plebiscite ratifies the annexion of Veneto and Mantua to Italy, which had occurred three days before, on October 19.
Day of marriage January 18, 1896
- The temperature on January 18, 1896 was about 5.5 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. Source: KNMI
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- In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
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Day of death April 23, 1954
- The temperature on April 23, 1954 was between 3.3 °C and 13.6 °C and averaged 7.4 °C. There was 7.8 hours of sunshine (54%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
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- In the year 1954: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.6 million citizens.
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