Family tree Jonker » Pier Fennema (1859-1931)
Personal data Pier Fennema
- He was born on March 6, 1859 in Lekkum.Source 1
- He died on September 2, 1931 in Oudwoude, he was 72 years old.Source 2
- A child of Wytze Letzes Fennema and Antje Annes Bottinga
Household of Pier Fennema
(1) He is married to Uilkje Brouwer.
They got married on May 17, 1890 at Leeuwarderadeel, he was 31 years old.Source 3
Toestemming verleend bij K.B. d.d. 14 april 1890 nr. 48, voor het aangaan van een huwelijk tussen schoonbroer en schoonzus.
Child(ren):
- Hette Fennema 1891-1904
- Geert Fennema 1891-1904
(2) He is married to Rigtje Hovinga.
They got married on June 16, 1917 at Leeuwarderadeel, he was 58 years old.Source 4
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Sources
- AlleFriezen te Leeuwarden, BS Geboorte Burgerlijke Stand Leeuwarderadeel - Tresoar, Bron: boek, Deel: 1026, Periode: 1859, Leeuwarderadeel, archief 30-23, inventarisnummer 1026, 8 maart 1859, Geboorteregister 1859, folio 12
- AlleFriezen te Leeuwarden, BS Overlijden Burgerlijke Stand Kollumerland c.a. - Tresoar, Bron: boek, Deel: 3060, Periode: 1931, Kollumerland c.a., archief 30-21, inventarisnummer 3060, 2 september 1931, Overlijdensregister 1931, aktenummer 91
- AlleFriezen te Leeuwarden, BS Huwelijk Burgerlijke Stand Leeuwarderadeel - Tresoar, Bron: boek, Deel: 2032, Periode: 1890, Leeuwarderadeel, archief 30-23, inventarisnummer 2032, 17 mei 1890, Huwelijksregister 1890, aktenummer 38
- AlleFriezen te Leeuwarden, BS Huwelijk Burgerlijke Stand Leeuwarderadeel - Tresoar, Bron: boek, Deel: 2058, Periode: 1917, Leeuwarderadeel, archief 30-23, inventarisnummer 2058, 16 juni 1917, Huwelijksregister 1917, aktenummer 68
Historical events
Birthday March 6, 1859
- The temperature on March 6, 1859 was about 8.1 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- From March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
- In the year 1859: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- February 5 » Alexandru Ioan Cuza, Prince of Moldavia, is also elected as prince of Wallachia, joining the two principalities as a personal union called the United Principalities, an autonomous region within the Ottoman Empire, which ushered the birth of the modern Romanian state.
- May 4 » The Cornwall Railway opens across the Royal Albert Bridge linking Devon and Cornwall in England.
- June 4 » Italian Independence wars: In the Battle of Magenta, the French army, under Louis-Napoleon, defeat the Austrian army.
- June 15 » Ambiguity in the Oregon Treaty leads to the "Northwestern Boundary Dispute" between American and British/Canadian settlers.
- July 30 » First ascent of Grand Combin, one of the highest summits in the Alps.
- December 2 » Militant abolitionist leader John Brown is hanged for his October 16 raid on Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
Day of marriage June 16, 1917
- The temperature on June 16, 1917 was between 15.7 °C and 31.2 °C and averaged 23.0 °C. There was 13.7 hours of sunshine (82%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- March 15 » Tsar Nicholas II of Russia abdicates the Russian throne ending the 304-year Romanov dynasty.
- May 26 » Several powerful tornadoes rip through Illinois, including the city of Mattoon.
- July 17 » King George V issues a Proclamation stating that the male line descendants of the British Royal Family will bear the surname Windsor.
- September 26 » World War I: The Battle of Polygon Wood begins.
- November 7 » The Gregorian calendar date of the October Revolution, which gets its name from the Julian calendar date of 25 October. On this date in 1917, the Bolsheviks storm the Winter Palace.
- November 8 » The first Council of People's Commissars is formed, including Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin.
Day of death September 2, 1931
- The temperature on September 2, 1931 was between 9.4 °C and 19.9 °C and averaged 15.7 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 1931: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
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- December 11 » Statute of Westminster 1931: The British Parliament establishes legislative equality between the UK and the Dominions of the Commonwealth—Australia, Canada, Newfoundland, New Zealand, South Africa, and Ireland.
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