Family tree Dijkstra » Geert Tjipkes Postma (1887-1976)

Personal data Geert Tjipkes Postma 

  • He was born on January 11, 1887 in Kollum, Friesland.Source 1
    Graftombe
    Dijkstra, Houkje
    VoornaamHoukje
    AchternaamDijkstra
    BegraafplaatsLeeuwarden Noorder
    Geboortedatum30-11-1885
    Overlijdensdatum03-04-1965

    Familie informatie:
    VoornaamAchternaamGeboortedatumOverlijdensdatumFoto nr.
    Geert Postma 11-01-188731-01-19761062
  • He died on January 31, 1976 in Leeuwarden, Friesland, he was 89 years old.Source 1
    Graftombe
    Dijkstra, Houkje
    VoornaamHoukje
    AchternaamDijkstra
    BegraafplaatsLeeuwarden Noorder
    Geboortedatum30-11-1885
    Overlijdensdatum03-04-1965

    Familie informatie:
    VoornaamAchternaamGeboortedatumOverlijdensdatumFoto nr.
    GeertPostma11-01-188731-01-19761062
  • A child of Tjipke Hendriks Postma and Wytske Geerts Kracht
  • This information was last updated on July 3, 2019.

Household of Geert Tjipkes Postma

He is married to Houkje Dijkstra.

They got married on October 5, 1921 at Leeuwarden, Friesland, he was 34 years old.Source 2

Huwelijksregister 1921
Bron: Burgerlijke standregisterSoort registratie: Huwelijksakte(Akte)datum: 05-10-1921Plaats: LeeuwardenSoort akte: Huwelijksakte
Bijzonderheden:
Geert Postma is weduwnaar van Marijke Witteveen.

Vader van de bruidegom
Tjipke Postma
Moeder van de bruidegom
Wietske Kracht
Bruidegom
Geert Postma (agent) 34 oud, geboren te Kollum
Bruid
Houkje Dijkstra (verpleegster) 35 oud, geboren te Stiens
Vader van de bruid
Thijs Dijkstra
Moeder van de bruid
Tietje Kuipers

Notes about Geert Tjipkes Postma

Geert Postma
MyHeritage stambomen
Sikkema_Hofstra in Sikkema Web Site, beheerd door evert sikkema (Contact)
Geboorte:11 jan 1887 - Kollum, Nederland
Overlijden:31 jan 1976 - Leeuwarden, Nederland
Ouders:Tjipke Hendriks Postma, Wijtske Geerts Postma (geboren Kracht)
Broers/zusters:Geert Kracht, Hendrik Postma, Trientje Postma, Tietje Postma
Echtgenote:Houkje Postma (geboren Dijkstra)
Kinderen:Hendrik Postma, Thijs Klaas Postma, Roel Postma

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geert Tjipkes Postma

Geert Hessels Kracht
1814-1902
Trijntje Martinus Postma
1805-1866

Geert Tjipkes Postma
1887-1976

1921

Houkje Dijkstra
1885-1965


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    Sources

    1. Graftombe.nl; Sikkema_Hofstra in Sikkema Web Site
    2. Huwelijksregister 1921, archiefnummer 1002, Gemeentebestuur van Leeuwarden 1811-1941, inventarisnummer 3646, aktenummer 318

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    Birthday January 11, 1887

    • The temperature on January 11, 1887 was about -0.8 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1887: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • February 2 » In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania the first Groundhog Day is observed.
      • February 8 » The Dawes Act authorizes the President of the United States to survey Native American tribal land and divide it into individual allotments.
      • June 8 » Herman Hollerith applies for US patent #395,781 for the 'Art of Compiling Statistics', which was his punched card calculator.
      • July 26 » Publication of the Unua Libro, founding the Esperanto movement.
      • September 5 » A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, kills 186.
      • November 11 » August Spies, Albert Parsons, Adolph Fischer and George Engel are executed as a result of the Haymarket affair.

    Day of marriage October 5, 1921

    • The temperature on October 5, 1921 was between 8.8 °C and 22.2 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was 8.3 hours of sunshine (73%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1921: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.9 million citizens.
      • February 25 » Georgian capital Tbilisi falls to the invading Russian forces after heavy fighting and the Russians declare the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.
      • March 17 » The Second Polish Republic adopts the March Constitution.
      • March 18 » The Kronstadt rebellion is suppressed by the Red Army.
      • March 24 » The 1921 Women's Olympiad begins in Monte Carlo, first international women's sports event.
      • September 8 » Margaret Gorman, a 16-year-old, wins the Atlantic City Pageant's Golden Mermaid trophy; pageant officials later dubbed her the first Miss America.
      • October 29 » The Link River Dam, a part of the Klamath Reclamation Project, is completed.

    Day of death January 31, 1976

    • The temperature on January 31, 1976 was between -8.4 °C and -4.3 °C and averaged -6.4 °C. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (34%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1976: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 13.7 million citizens.
      • January 3 » The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly, comes into force.
      • January 18 » Lebanese Christian militias kill at least 1,000 in Karantina, Beirut.
      • February 27 » The formerly Spanish territory of Western Sahara, under the auspices of the Polisario Front declares independence as the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.
      • June 25 » Missouri Governor Kit Bond issues an executive order rescinding the Extermination Order, formally apologizing on behalf of the state of Missouri for the suffering it had caused to members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
      • July 1 » Portugal grants autonomy to Madeira.
      • September 21 » Seychelles joins the United Nations.
    

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