Genealogy Bovenschen, Looijenga, Van Gelderen en Van Donk » Doetje "Dorothy" Wiersma (1905-± 1987)

Personal data Doetje "Dorothy" Wiersma 

  • Nickname is Dorothy.
  • She was born on August 10, 1905 in Metslawier.
  • She died about 1987 in Wisconsin (USA).
  • She is buried in Randolph-Wisconsin (USA).
  • This information was last updated on October 20, 2022.

Household of Doetje "Dorothy" Wiersma

She is married to Pieter Gerrits Kooistra.

They got married


Child(ren):

  1. Gertrude Kooistra  1927-2006 
  2. Alvera Kooistra  1929-2003

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Doetje Wiersma

Doetje Wiersma
1905-± 1987


Pieter Gerrits Kooistra
1900-± 1935

Gertrude Kooistra
1927-2006
Alvera Kooistra
1929-2003

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Historical events

Birthday August 10, 1905

  • The temperature on August 10, 1905 was between 12.6 °C and 20.6 °C and averaged 16.7 °C. There was 4.6 hours of sunshine (31%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1905: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
    • January 26 » The world's largest diamond ever, the Cullinan weighing 3,106.75 carats (0.621350kg), is found at the Premier Mine near Pretoria in South Africa.
    • February 5 » In Mexico, the General Hospital of Mexico is inaugurated, started with four basic specialties.
    • May 5 » The trial in the Stratton Brothers case begins in London, England; it marks the first time that fingerprint evidence is used to gain a conviction for murder.
    • June 7 » Norway's parliament dissolves its union with Sweden. The vote was confirmed by a national plebiscite on August 13 of that year.
    • September 1 » Alberta and Saskatchewan join the Canadian confederation.
    • September 26 » Albert Einstein publishes the third of his Annus Mirabilis papers, introducing the special theory of relativity.


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