Genealogy Harssema » Andrew VEENSTRA (± 1886-1954)

Personal data Andrew VEENSTRA 


Household of Andrew VEENSTRA

He is married to Gerrtje (Gertrude) van OOSTEN.

They got married on February 9, 1909 at Chicago Cook County Illinois U.S.A.


Child(ren):

  4. Margaret VEENSTRA  1918-1991
  5. Jane VEENSTRA  1928-1929
  6. Andrew W. VEENSTRA  1931-2018 
  7. (Not public)


Notes about Andrew VEENSTRA

10C3R from Jildert Romptz Rosema (ca 1560 - 1621) and Rytjen Jacobs Allertsdr Doenga (ca 1554 - 1599).
12C4R from Balle Hummersma (ca 1449 - ?).

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Historical events

Day of marriage February 9, 1909

  • The temperature on February 9, 1909 was between -4.8 °C and 1.6 °C and averaged -1.3 °C. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (16%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1909: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
    • January 16 » Ernest Shackleton's expedition finds the magnetic South Pole.
    • April 13 » The military of the Ottoman Empire reverses the Ottoman countercoup of 1909 to force the overthrow of Sultan Abdul Hamid II.
    • April 14 » A massacre is organized by the Ottoman Empire against the Armenian population of Cilicia.
    • April 27 » Sultan of Ottoman Empire Abdul Hamid II is overthrown, and is succeeded by his brother, Mehmed V.
    • September 23 » The novel Le Fantôme de l'Opéra (The Phantom of the Opera), by Gaston Leroux, is published as a serialization in Le Gaulois.
    • December 10 » Selma Lagerlöf becomes the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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