Family tree Jonker » Watte Abma (1871-1950)
Personal data Watte Abma
- He was born on June 18, 1871 in Sijbrandaburen.Source 1
- He died on October 10, 1950 in Hoorn, he was 79 years old.Source 2
- A child of Ruurd Abma and Fokeltje van der Velde
Household of Watte Abma
(1) He is married to Klaaske Miedema.
They got married on May 4, 1898 at Hennarderadeel, he was 26 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Ruurd Abma 1899-1964
- Klaas Abma 1900-
- Fokeltje Abma 1901-1982
- Siebren Abma 1903-
(2) He is married to Wytske Visser.
They got married on September 15, 1906 at Wijmbritseradeel, he was 35 years old.Source 4
Child(ren):
- Jelle Abma 1907-1908
- Ymkjen Abma 1909-
- Tjitske Abma 1913-1913
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Sources
- AlleFriezen te Leeuwarden, BS Geboorte Burgerlijke Stand Rauwerderhem - Tresoar, Bron: boek, Deel: 1012, Periode: 1871, Rauwerderhem, archief 30-29, inventarisnummer 1012, 19 juni 1871, Geboorteregister 1870-1876, aktenummer 41
- Noord-Hollands Archief te Haarlem, BS Overlijden burgerlijke stand van de gemeenten in de provincie Noord-Holland, Archiefdeel van (dubbele) regis..., Hoorn, archief 588, inventarisnummer 3573, 11-10-1950, Overlijdensakten van de gemeenten in de provincie Noord-Holland, aktenummer 192
- AlleFriezen te Leeuwarden, BS Huwelijk Burgerlijke Stand Hennaarderadeel - Tresoar, Bron: boek, Deel: 2025, Periode: 1898, Hennaarderadeel, archief 30-18, inventarisnummer 2025, 4 mei 1898, Huwelijksregister 1898, aktenummer 6
- AlleFriezen te Leeuwarden, BS Huwelijk Burgerlijke Stand Wijmbritseradeel - Tresoar, Bron: boek, Deel: 2050, Periode: 1906, Wijmbritseradeel, archief 30-44, inventarisnummer 2050, 15 september 1906, Huwelijksregister 1906, aktenummer 90
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Historical events
Birthday June 18, 1871
- The temperature on June 18, 1871 was about 21.5 °C. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 56%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 18 » Wilhelm I of Germany is proclaimed Kaiser Wilhelm in the Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles (France) towards the end of the Franco-Prussian War. Wilhelm already had the title of German Emperor since the constitution of 1 January 1871, but he had hesitated to accept the title.
- January 19 » Franco-Prussian War: In the Siege of Paris, Prussia wins the Battle of St. Quentin. Meanwhile, the French attempt to break the siege in the Battle of Buzenval will end unsuccessfully the following day.
- March 27 » The first international rugby football match, when Scotland defeats England in Edinburgh at Raeburn Place.
- May 4 » The National Association, the first professional baseball league, opens its first season in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
- June 16 » The Universities Tests Act 1871 allows students to enter the universities of Oxford, Cambridge and Durham without religious tests (except for those intending to study theology).
- October 24 » An estimated 17 to 20 Chinese immigrants are lynched in Los Angeles, California.
Day of marriage September 15, 1906
- The temperature on September 15, 1906 was between 9.5 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 13.2 °C. There was 5.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 year 1906: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
- June 25 » Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania millionaire Harry Thaw shoots and kills prominent architect Stanford White.
- June 30 » The United States Congress passes the Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act.
- August 13 » The all black infantrymen of the U.S. Army's 25th Infantry Regiment are accused of killing a white bartender and wounding a white police officer in Brownsville, Texas, despite exculpatory evidence; all are later dishonorably discharged. (Their records were later restored to reflect honorable discharges but there were no financial settlements.)
- September 7 » Alberto Santos-Dumont flies his 14-bis aircraft at Bagatelle, France for the first time successfully.
- September 30 » The Royal Galician Academy, the Galician language's biggest linguistic authority, starts working in La Coruña, Spain.
- December 24 » Radio: Reginald Fessenden transmits the first radio broadcast; consisting of a poetry reading, a violin solo, and a speech.
Day of death October 10, 1950
- The temperature on October 10, 1950 was between 3.9 °C and 13.2 °C and averaged 9.5 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain during 1.3 hours. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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)
- From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
- In the year 1950: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
- January 13 » Finland forms diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China.
- March 7 » Cold War: The Soviet Union issues a statement denying that Klaus Fuchs served as a Soviet spy.
- July 5 » Korean War: Task Force Smith: American and North Korean forces first clash, in the Battle of Osan.
- July 29 » Korean War: After four days, the No Gun Ri Massacre ends when the US Army 7th Cavalry Regiment is withdrawn.
- December 2 » Korean War: Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River ended, with decisive Chinese victory, UN forces were completely expelled from North Korea.
- December 16 » Korean War: In response to China's Second Phase Offensive, U.S. President Harry S. Truman declares a limited state of emergency.
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