Family tree Jonker » Thomas Abma (1894-1978)
Personal data Thomas Abma
- He was born on January 9, 1894 in Molkwerum.Source 1
- He died on January 7, 1978 in Lemmer, he was 83 years old.Source 2
- A child of Anne Abma and Rink Smits
Household of Thomas Abma
He is married to Baukje Bruinsma.
They got married on December 5, 1918 at Hemelumer Oldeferd, he was 24 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Anne Abma 1919-1974
- Hendrikje Abma 1921-2011
- Dirk Abma 1922-
- Rinkje Rinske Abma 1925-
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Sources
- AlleFriezen te Leeuwarden, BS Geboorte Burgerlijke Stand Hemelumer Oldeferd - Tresoar, Bron: boek, Deel: 1022, Periode: 1894, Hemelumer Oldeferd, archief 30-17, inventarisnummer 1022, 10 januari 1894, Geboorteregister 1894, aktenummer 3
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- AlleFriezen te Leeuwarden, BS Huwelijk Burgerlijke Stand Hemelumer Oldeferd - Tresoar, Bron: boek, Deel: 2040, Periode: 1918, Hemelumer Oldeferd, archief 30-17, inventarisnummer 2040, 5 december 1918, Huwelijksregister 1918, aktenummer 54
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Historical events
Birthday January 9, 1894
- The temperature on January 9, 1894 was about -6.0 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- May 11 » Four thousand Pullman Palace Car Company workers go on a wildcat strike.
- August 1 » The First Sino-Japanese War erupts between Japan and China over Korea.
- September 1 » Over 400 people die in the Great Hinckley Fire, a forest fire in Hinckley, Minnesota.
- November 1 » Buffalo Bill, 15 of his Indians, and Annie Oakley were filmed by Thomas Edison in his Black Maria Studio in West Orange, New Jersey.
- November 21 » Port Arthur, China, falls to the Japanese, a decisive victory of the First Sino-Japanese War; Japanese troops are accused of massacring the remaining inhabitants.
- December 22 » The Dreyfus affair begins in France, when Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted of treason.
Day of marriage December 5, 1918
- The temperature on December 5, 1918 was between 7.3 °C and 10.4 °C and averaged 8.3 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 3 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 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 Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1918: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
- March 19 » The US Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time.
- March 31 » Daylight saving time goes into effect in the United States for the first time.
- July 4 » Mehmed V died at the age of 73 and Ottoman sultan Mehmed VI ascends to the throne.
- August 13 » Women enlist in the United States Marine Corps for the first time. Opha May Johnson is the first woman to enlist.
- October 12 » A massive forest fire kills 453 people in Minnesota.
- November 1 » Western Ukraine separates from Austria-Hungary.
Day of death January 7, 1978
- The temperature on January 7, 1978 was between 0.6 °C and 4.3 °C and averaged 2.5 °C. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (13%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1978: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.9 million citizens.
- March 28 » The US Supreme Court hands down 5–3 decision in Stump v. Sparkman, a controversial case involving involuntary sterilization and judicial immunity.
- July 1 » The Northern Territory in Australia is granted self-government.
- August 22 » The Sandinista National Liberation Front (FLSN) occupies national palace in Nicaragua.
- November 14 » France conducts the Aphrodite nuclear test as 25th in the group of 29, 1975–78 French nuclear tests.
- December 4 » Following the murder of Mayor George Moscone, Dianne Feinstein becomes San Francisco's first female mayor.
- December 15 » U.S. President Jimmy Carter announces that the United States will recognize the People's Republic of China and sever diplomatic relations with Taiwan.
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Gert Jonker, "Family tree Jonker", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/jonker_stamboom/I28909.php : accessed February 3, 2026), "Thomas Abma (1894-1978)".