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Personal data Geert Gerrit Gilbert Riemersma 

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Household of Geert Gerrit Gilbert Riemersma

He is married to Grietje Dijkstra.


Huwelijksakte Kollumerland c.a., 1891
Man: Geert Riemersma
Vrouw: Grietje Dijkstra
Datum: 9 mei 1891, akte nr. 15

They got married on May 9, 1891 at Kollumerland, Friesland, Netherlands, he was 25 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Hendrik Riemersma  1892-????
  2. Bokke Riemersma  1894-????
  3. Akke Riemersma  1896-????
  4. Anne Riemersma  1898-????


Notes about Geert Gerrit Gilbert Riemersma


Geboorteakte Kollumerland, 1865
Aangiftedatum 24 mei 1865, akte nr. 106
Geert Riemersma, geboren 23 mei 1865
Zoon van Hendrik Geerts Riemersma en Akke Jans Toutenburg

Arrived in America on the Statendam on 23 Apr 1900

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geert Gerrit Gilbert Riemersma

Geert Wybes Riemersma
1814-1852
Sytske Hendriks Spoelstra
1811-1888
Jan Jacobs Toutenburg
1815-1848
Janke Mients de Haan
1811-1892

Geert Gerrit Gilbert Riemersma
1865-1933

1891

Grietje Dijkstra
1864-1937

Hendrik Riemersma
1892-????
Bokke Riemersma
1894-????
Akke Riemersma
1896-????
Anne Riemersma
1898-????

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    Sources

    1. Ellis Island Immagration (Web Site)
    2. Tresoar - Friesland Provincial Archives (Web Site)
    3. Broersma Family Tree Book (Book), Broersma Family
    4. Find A Grave.com (Web Site)

    Historical events

    Birthday May 23, 1865

    • The temperature on May 23, 1865 was about 22.4 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 51%. 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 year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • February 8 » Delaware refuses to ratify the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Slavery was outlawed in the United States, including Delaware, when the Amendment was ratified by the requisite number of states on December 6, 1865. Delaware ratified the Thirteenth Amendment on February 12, 1901, which was the ninety-second anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln.
      • February 17 » American Civil War: Columbia, South Carolina, is burned as Confederate forces flee from advancing Union forces.
      • April 4 » American Civil War: A day after Union forces capture Richmond, Virginia, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln visits the Confederate capital.
      • April 27 » The New York State Senate creates Cornell University as the state's land grant institution.
      • May 5 » American Civil War: The Confederate government was declared dissolved at Washington, Georgia.
      • December 4 » North Carolina ratifies 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, followed soon by Georgia, and U.S. slaves were legally free within two weeks.

    Day of marriage May 9, 1891

    • The temperature on May 9, 1891 was about 11.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1891: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • March 10 » Almon Strowger patents the Strowger switch, a device which led to the automation of telephone circuit switching.
      • May 5 » The Music Hall in New York City (later known as Carnegie Hall) has its grand opening and first public performance, with Tchaikovsky as the guest conductor.
      • August 16 » The Basilica of San Sebastian, Manila, the first all-steel church in Asia, is officially inaugurated and blessed.
      • October 1 » Stanford University opens its doors in California, United States.
      • October 28 » The Mino–Owari earthquake is the largest inland earthquake in Japan's history.
      • December 22 » Asteroid 323 Brucia becomes the first asteroid discovered using photography.
    

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