Genealogy Van Assen » Gezina Werkema (1908-1999)

Personal data Gezina Werkema 

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  • Alternative name: Sadie Werkema
  • She was born on January 17, 1908 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.Sources 1, 2, 6, 8, 9, 10
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1910: Grand Rapids Ward 5, Kent, Michigan, Verenigde Staten.Source 6
    • in the year 1920: Grand Rapids Ward 1, Kent, Michigan, Verenigde Staten.Source 2
    • in the year 1925: Grand Rapids, Michigan, Verenigde Staten.Source 10
    • in the year 1935: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.Source 3
    • in the year 1940: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, Verenigde Staten.Source 3
    • in the year 1985: Grand Rapids, MI.Source 9
    • on 1995-1997: Grand Rapids, Michigan, Verenigde Staten.Source 11
    • Grand Rapids.Source 1
  • She died on February 9, 1999 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America, she was 91 years old.Source 8
  • Alternative: She died on February 9, 1999 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America, she was 91 years old.
  • She is buried in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.Source 8
  • A child of Jan Werkema and Ymke de Vries

Household of Gezina Werkema

She is married to Edwin James Gaikema.

They got married on May 20, 1930 at Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, Verenigde Staten, she was 22 years old.Source 1

They got married at Kent.Source 1


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gezina Werkema

Geert Harms Werkema
1830-1906
Grietje Leenderts Tromp
1839-1916
Timon de Vries
1839-????
Albertje Rutgers
1848-1902
Jan Werkema
1863-1926
Ymke de Vries
1866-1950

Gezina Werkema
1908-1999

1930

Edwin James Gaikema
1906-1991

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    Sources

    1. Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    2. 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 1, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T625_776; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 16 / Ancestry.com
    3. 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    4. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    5. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Ancestry.com, Number: 384-10-5744; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951 / Ancestry.com
    6. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 5, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T624_657; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1374670 / Ancestry.com
    7. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    8. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    9. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    10. U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012, Ancestry.com, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1925 / Ancestry.com
    11. U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    12. Web: Western Michigan Newspapers, Death Index, 1910-2012, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    13. Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2012, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday January 17, 1908

    • The temperature on January 17, 1908 was between 4.0 °C and 7.6 °C and averaged 6.0 °C. There was 1.5 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
      • January 28 » Members of the Portuguese Republican Party fail in their attempted coup d'état against the administrative dictatorship of Prime Minister João Franco.
      • April 8 » H. H. Asquith of the Liberal Party takes office as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, succeeding Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman.
      • June 18 » The University of the Philippines is established.
      • August 17 » Fantasmagorie, the first animated cartoon, created by Émile Cohl, is shown in Paris, France.
      • November 22 » The Congress of Manastir establishes the Albanian alphabet.
      • December 2 » Puyi becomes Emperor of China at the age of two.

    Day of marriage May 20, 1930

    • The temperature on May 20, 1930 was between 5.4 °C and 14.9 °C and averaged 10.7 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1930: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.8 million citizens.
      • May 7 » The 7.1 Mw  Salmas earthquake shakes northwestern Iran and southeastern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). Up to three-thousand people were killed.
      • July 7 » Industrialist Henry J. Kaiser begins construction of Boulder Dam (now known as Hoover Dam).
      • August 16 » The first color sound cartoon, Fiddlesticks, is released by Ub Iwerks.
      • September 6 » Democratically elected Argentine president Hipólito Yrigoyen is deposed in a military coup.
      • September 8 » 3M begins marketing Scotch transparent tape.
      • November 11 » Patent number US1781541 is awarded to Albert Einstein and Leó Szilárd for their invention, the Einstein refrigerator.

    Day of death February 9, 1999

    • The temperature on February 9, 1999 was between -4.2 °C and -0.2 °C and averaged -2.5 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1999: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 15.8 million citizens.
      • January 21 » War on Drugs: In one of the largest drug busts in American history, the United States Coast Guard intercepts a ship with over 4,300 kilograms (9,500lb) of cocaine on board.
      • March 27 » Kosovo War: An American Lockheed F-117A Nighthawk is shot down by a Yugoslav SAM, the first and only Nighthawk to be lost in combat.
      • August 15 » Beni Ounif massacre in Algeria: Some 29 people are killed at a false roadblock near the Moroccan border, leading to temporary tensions with Morocco.
      • October 22 » Maurice Papon, an official in the Vichy France government during World War II, is jailed for crimes against humanity.
      • November 30 » Exxon and Mobil sign a US$73.7 billion agreement to merge, thus creating ExxonMobil, the world's largest company.
      • December 20 » Macau is handed over to China by Portugal.
    

    Same birth/death day

    Source: Wikipedia

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    • 1905 » Peggy Gilbert, American saxophonist and bandleader († 2007)
    • 1905 » Ray Cunningham, American baseball player († 2005)
    • 1907 » Alfred Wainwright, British fellwalker, guidebook author and illustrator († 1991)
    • 1907 » Henk Badings, Indonesian-Dutch composer and engineer († 1987)
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