Kramer Family Tree » Gepke Tjeerds Wiersma De Wit (1879-1943)
Personal data Gepke Tjeerds Wiersma De Wit
Source 1- She was born on December 15, 1879 in Surhuisterveen, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Netherlands.
- She died on August 7, 1943 in Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland, she was 63 years old.
- She is buried in Boelenslaan - gemeente Achtkarspelen.
- A child of Tjeerd Tjallings de Wit and Rinskje Tiemens Wiersma
Household of Gepke Tjeerds Wiersma De Wit
She is married to Sjoerd Nijboer.
They got married on September 19, 1914 at Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland, she was 34 years old.
They got marriedChild(ren):
- Anne Nijboer 1900-
- Johanna Nijboer 1906-1918
- Sjoerd Nijboer 1915-1917
- Johanna Nijboer 1920-1923
- Sjoerd Nijboer 1922-1923
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Historical events
Birthday December 15, 1879
- The temperature on December 15, 1879 was about -5.7 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1879: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- February 8 » Sandford Fleming first proposes adoption of Universal Standard Time at a meeting of the Royal Canadian Institute.
- April 23 » Fire burns down the second main building and dome of the University of Notre Dame, which prompts the construction of the third, and current, Main Building with its golden dome.
- May 21 » War of the Pacific: Two Chilean ships blocking the harbor of Iquique (then belonging to Peru) battle two Peruvian vessels in the Battle of Iquique.
- September 18 » The Blackpool Illuminations are switched on for the first time.
- December 21 » World premiere of Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark.
- December 28 » Tay Bridge disaster: The central part of the Tay Rail Bridge in Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom collapses as a train passes over it, killing 75.
Day of marriage September 19, 1914
- The temperature on September 19, 1914 was between 8.1 °C and 13.7 °C and averaged 11.2 °C. There was 8.7 mm of rain. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (6%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 1914: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
- April 9 » Mexican Revolution: One of the world's first naval/air skirmishes takes place off the coast of western Mexico.
- April 20 » Nineteen men, women, and children die in the Ludlow Massacre during a Colorado coal-miners' strike.
- June 23 » Mexican Revolution: Pancho Villa takes Zacatecas from Victoriano Huerta.
- August 28 » World War I: German troops take the city of Namur in Belgium.
- September 1 » St. Petersburg, Russia, changes its name to Petrograd.
- October 9 » World War I: The Siege of Antwerp comes to an end.
Day of death August 7, 1943
- The temperature on August 7, 1943 was between 13.1 °C and 19.0 °C and averaged 15.3 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 2.3 hours of sunshine (15%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1943: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
- May 13 » World War II: Operations Vulcan and Strike force the surrender of the last Axis troops in Tunisia.
- May 17 » World War II: Dambuster Raids commence by No. 617 Squadron RAF.
- June 25 » The left-wing German Jewish exile Arthur Goldstein is murdered in Auschwitz.
- July 22 » World War II: Axis occupation forces violently disperse a massive protest in Athens, killing 22.
- November 23 » World War II: Tarawa and Makin atolls fall to American forces.
- November 26 » World War II: HMT Rohna is sunk by the Luftwaffe in an air attack in the Mediterranean north of Béjaïa, Algeria.
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Louis Kramer, "Kramer Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kramer_stamboom/I513100.php : accessed January 20, 2026), "Gepke Tjeerds Wiersma De Wit (1879-1943)".