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Personal data Hendrik Meinderts Rietstra 


Household of Hendrik Meinderts Rietstra

He is married to Grietje Gerrits Plantinga.

They got married on April 24, 1861 at Leeuwarderadeel, he was 24 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Geertje Rietstra  1862-1922
  2. Gerrit Rietstra  1863-1923 
  3. Bootje Rietstra  1866-1927
  4. Meindert Rietstra  1868-1927 

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Sources

  1. AlleFriezen te Leeuwarden, BS Geboorte Burgerlijke Stand Leeuwarderadeel - Tresoar, Bron: boek, Deel: 1015, Periode: 1837, Leeuwarderadeel, archief 30-23, inventaris­num­mer 1015, 6 januari 1837, Geboorteregister 1837, folio 5
  2. AlleFriezen te Leeuwarden, BS Overlijden Burgerlijke Stand Leeuwarderadeel - Tresoar, Bron: boek, Deel: 3056, Periode: 1925, Leeuwarderadeel, archief 30-23, inventaris­num­mer 3056, 12 januari 1925, Overlijdensregister 1925, aktenummer 9
  3. AlleFriezen te Leeuwarden, BS Huwelijk Burgerlijke Stand Leeuwarderadeel - Tresoar, Bron: boek, Deel: 2020, Periode: 1861, Leeuwarderadeel, archief 30-23, inventaris­num­mer 2020, 24 april 1861, Huwelijksregister 1861, aktenummer 7

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  • The temperature on January 3, 1837 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: betrokken dampig. Source: KNMI
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    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).
  • In the year 1837: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • May 10 » Panic of 1837: New York City banks suspend the payment of specie, triggering a national banking crisis and an economic depression whose severity was not surpassed until the Great Depression.
    • June 5 » Houston is incorporated by the Republic of Texas.
    • July 1 » A system of civil registration of births, marriages and deaths is established in England and Wales.
    • July 4 » Grand Junction Railway, the world's first long-distance railway, opens between Birmingham and Liverpool.
    • November 17 » An earthquake in Valdivia, south-central Chile, causes a tsunami that leads to significant destruction along Japan's coast.
    • December 7 » The Battle of Montgomery's Tavern, the only battle of the Upper Canada Rebellion, takes place in Toronto, where the rebels are quickly defeated.
  • The temperature on April 24, 1861 was about 8.5 °C. The air pressure was 1.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 70%. 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 February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • May 6 » American Civil War: Arkansas secedes from the Union.
    • May 24 » American Civil War: Union troops occupy Alexandria, Virginia.
    • May 29 » The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce is founded, in Hong Kong.
    • June 10 » American Civil War: Battle of Big Bethel: Confederate troops under John B. Magruder defeat a much larger Union force led by General Ebenezer W. Pierce in Virginia.
    • August 10 » American Civil War: Battle of Wilson's Creek: A mixed force of Confederate, Missouri State Guard, and Arkansas State troops defeat outnumbered attacking Union forces in the southwestern part of the state.
    • December 4 » The 109 Electors of the several states of the Confederate States of America unanimously elect Jefferson Davis as President and Alexander H. Stephens as Vice President.
  • The temperature on January 11, 1925 was between -3.8 °C and 6.7 °C and averaged 0.4 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (52%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1925: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
    • January 3 » Benito Mussolini announces he is taking dictatorial powers over Italy.
    • March 18 » The Tri-State Tornado hits the Midwestern states of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, killing 695 people.
    • April 18 » The International Amateur Radio Union is formed in Paris.
    • May 14 » Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway is published.
    • July 21 » Malcolm Campbell becomes the first man to exceed 150mph (241km/h) on land. At Pendine Sands in Wales, he drives Sunbeam 350HP built by Sunbeam at a two-way average speed of 150.33mph (242km/h).
    • July 25 » Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union (TASS) is established.


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