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Personal data Bert Bouma 

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Household of Bert Bouma

He is married to Margje Gritters.

They got married on March 11, 1897, he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Delia Bouma  1897-2000
  2. Peter B. Bouma  1901-1987
  3. Hattie W Bouma  1906-2007
  4. John Bouma  1908-1995
  5. Gertrude Bouma  1910-2005
  6. Jeanette Bouma  1914-2000
  7. Otto B. Bouma  1917-2007


Notes about Bert Bouma

BERT BOUMA Funeral services here held December 7 at the Christian Reformed church in Hull for Bert Bouma, 89, a resident of Sioux County since 1883, who died at the Sioux Center Community hospital December 3. Services were conducted by the Rev. John De Jong and burial was made in the Hope cemetery at Hull. Pallbearers ware Gaynor Te Grotenhuis, John Van Surksum, Bernard Krommendyk, Leonard Bouma, Leonard Krommendyk, and Lester Te Grotenhuis. Bert Bouma was born in Friesland, Netherlands, on February 14 1871. He was the oldest of a family of five brothers and two sisters. The family migrated to the United States in 1883. They landed in Michigan and later migrated to Iowa. They settled in Sioux County where Mr. Bouma was married to Mary Gritters on March 11, 1897. To this union were born eight children: Delia, Mrs, Henry Krommendyk of Ireton: Peter of Rock Valley; Bertha, Mrs, Gerrit Van Surksum of Hull; Hattie, Mrs. Willard To Grotenhuis of Sioux Center; John of Steen, Minnesota; Gertrude, Mrs. John Moss of Sioux Center; Jeanette, Mrs. Art Van Beek of Hull, and Otto of Hull. All survive him. Surviving brothers are: Henry of Bellflower, Calif., Dick of Bellflower, Calif., and Gerben of Bellflower, Calif. One brother, Otto, and two sisters preceded him in death. There are also 35 grandchildren and 51 great-grandchildren. Three grandchildren preceded him in death. Bert Bouma was a charter member of the Hull Christian Reformed church. Sioux Center News 1960-12-15.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Bert Bouma

Liebbe Bouma
1798-????
Hielkjen Aengewieren
1805-????
Oeds Gerbens de Vries
1807-1859
Attje Deelstra Heines
1819-1891

Bert Bouma
1871-1960

1897

Margje Gritters
1873-1963

Delia Bouma
1897-2000
Peter B. Bouma
1901-1987
Hattie W Bouma
1906-2007
John Bouma
1908-1995
Gertrude Bouma
1910-2005
Jeanette Bouma
1914-2000
Otto B. Bouma
1917-2007

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Historical events

Birthday February 14, 1871

  • The temperature on February 14, 1871 was about 5.9 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. 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 3 » In the Battle of Bapaume, an engagement in the Franco-Prussian War, General Louis Faidherbe's forces bring about a Prussian retreat.
    • March 21 » Journalist Henry Morton Stanley begins his trek to find the missionary and explorer David Livingstone.
    • March 26 » The elections of Commune council of the Paris Commune are held.
    • May 21 » Opening of the first rack railway in Europe, the Rigi Bahnen on Mount Rigi.
    • August 29 » Emperor Meiji orders the abolition of the han system and the establishment of prefectures as local centers of administration. (Traditional Japanese date: July 14, 1871).
    • October 12 » The British in India enact the Criminal Tribes Act, naming many local communities "Criminal Tribes".

Day of marriage March 11, 1897

  • The temperature on March 11, 1897 was about 1.8 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. 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 May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1897: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • February 28 » Queen Ranavalona III, the last monarch of Madagascar, is deposed by a French military force.
    • April 18 » The Greco-Turkish War is declared between Greece and the Ottoman Empire.
    • May 26 » Dracula, a Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker, is published.
    • May 26 » The original manuscript of William Bradford's history, "Of Plymouth Plantation" is returned to the Governor of Massachusetts by the Bishop of London after being taken during the American Revolutionary War.
    • November 1 » The first Library of Congress building opens its doors to the public; the library had previously been housed in the Congressional Reading Room in the U.S. Capitol.
    • December 30 » The British Colony of Natal annexes Zululand.

Day of death December 3, 1960

  • The temperature on December 3, 1960 was between 4.5 °C and 11.8 °C and averaged 7.9 °C. There was 18.2 mm of rain during 12.6 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the 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)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1960: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
    • January 23 » The bathyscaphe USS Trieste breaks a depth record by descending to 10,911 metres (35,797ft) in the Pacific Ocean.
    • February 1 » Four black students stage the first of the Greensboro sit-ins at a lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina.
    • March 22 » Arthur Leonard Schawlow and Charles Hard Townes receive the first patent for a laser.
    • May 1 » Formation of the western Indian states of Gujarat and Maharashtra; also known as "Maharashtra Day".
    • May 7 » Cold War: U-2 Crisis of 1960: Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev announces that his nation is holding American U-2 pilot Gary Powers.
    • October 4 » An airliner crashes on takeoff from Boston's Logan International Airport, killing 62 people.

Day of burial December 7, 1960

  • The temperature on December 7, 1960 was between 2.9 °C and 5.7 °C and averaged 4.6 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 0.5 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1960: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
    • February 1 » Four black students stage the first of the Greensboro sit-ins at a lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina.
    • May 13 » Hundreds of University of California, Berkeley students congregate for the first day of protest against a visit by the House Committee on Un-American Activities.
    • June 23 » The United States Food and Drug Administration declares Enovid to be the first officially approved combined oral contraceptive pill in the world.
    • July 20 » The Polaris missile is successfully launched from a submarine, the USSGeorge Washington, for the first time.
    • August 5 » Burkina Faso, then known as Upper Volta, becomes independent from France.
    • August 16 » Cyprus gains its independence from the United Kingdom.


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