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Personal data Geertje Jans Meijer 

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  • She was born on June 29, 1841 in Ureterp, Friesland, Netherlands.
  • Immigrated in the year 1893.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1900: Precinct 1 Grand Rapids city Ward 6, Kent, Michigan, United States.
    • in the year 1910: Grand Rapids Ward 6, Kent, Michigan, United States.
    • in the year 1920: Grand Rapids Ward 1, Kent, Michigan, United States.
  • (Marriage) on March 3, 1864 in Beetsterzwaag, Friesland, Netherlands.
  • She died on December 5, 1929 in Walker, Kent, Michigan, United States, she was 88 years old.
  • She is buried December 1929 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States.

Household of Geertje Jans Meijer

She had a relationship with Rinze Heddes Heidenga.


Child(ren):

  1. Jantje Heidinga  1865-1865
  2. Jantje Heidenga  1866-1939 
  3. Hedde Martens Heidinga  1868-1930 
  4. Jan Hydenga  1871-1939
  5. Marten Heidenga  1874-1954
  6. Hinke Heidinga  1877-1880
  7. Grietje Hydinga  1879-1957
  8. Jannes Heidenga  1881-1975 
  9. Hendrik Heidenga  1885-1955


Notes about Geertje Jans Meijer

Gertrude Heidenga Birth: 1841 Death: 1929 (aged 87–88) Burial: Washington Park Memorial Gardens, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA Memorial #: 118935746 Created by: DutchGirl (47071888) Added: 18 Oct 2013 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118935746 Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 31 January 2019), memorial page for Gertrude Heidenga (1841–1929), Find A Grave Memorial no. 118935746, citing Washington Park Memorial Gardens, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by DutchGirl (contributor 47071888) .

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geertje Jans Meijer

Geertje Jans Meijer
1841-1929


Jan Hydenga
1871-1939

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Historical events

  • 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 1841: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • January 20 » Hong Kong Island is occupied by the British.
    • June 28 » The Paris Opera Ballet premieres Giselle in the Salle Le Peletier.
    • July 5 » Thomas Cook organises the first package excursion, from Leicester to Loughborough.
    • July 18 » Coronation of Emperor Pedro II of Brazil.
    • August 16 » U.S. President John Tyler vetoes a bill which called for the re-establishment of the Second Bank of the United States. Enraged Whig Party members riot outside the White House in the most violent demonstration on White House grounds in U.S. history.
    • November 13 » James Braid first sees a demonstration of animal magnetism, which leads to his study of the subject he eventually calls hypnotism.
  • The temperature on December 5, 1929 was between 6.7 °C and 11.3 °C and averaged 8.6 °C. There was 4.4 mm of rain. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (9%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1929: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.7 million citizens.
    • January 17 » Popeye the Sailor Man, a cartoon character created by E. C. Segar, first appears in the Thimble Theatre comic strip.
    • February 21 » In the first battle of the Warlord Rebellion in northeastern Shandong against the Nationalist government of China, a 24,000-strong rebel force led by Zhang Zongchang was defeated at Zhifu by 7,000 NRA troops.
    • May 1 » The 7.2 Mw  Kopet Dag earthquake shakes the Iran–Turkmenistan border region with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), killing up to 3,800 and injuring 1,121.
    • August 8 » The German airship Graf Zeppelin begins a round-the-world flight.
    • October 7 » Photius II becomes Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople.
    • November 18 » Grand Banks earthquake: Off the south coast of Newfoundland in the Atlantic Ocean, a Richter magnitude 7.2 submarine earthquake, centered on the Grand Banks, breaks 12 submarine transatlantic telegraph cables and triggers a tsunami that destroys many south coast communities in the Burin Peninsula.


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