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Personal data Wopke Douma 

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  • He was born on October 26, 1844 in Ee, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1910: Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head, Heath, Allegan, Michigan, USA.
    • on June 11, 1880: Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head: Self, Fillmore, Allegan, Michigan, USA.
    • in the year 1900: Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head: Head, Fillmore, Allegan, Michigan, USA.
    • in the year 1920: Relation to Head: HeadResidence Marital Status: Married, Heath, Allegan, Michigan, USA.
    • in the year 1860: Fillmore, Allegan, Michigan.
    • in the year 1930: Marital Status: WidowedRelation to Head: Father, Fillmore, Allegan, Michigan, USA.
    • in the year 1906: Holland, Michigan, USA.
    • in the year 1844: Relation to Head of House: Head, Overisel, Allegan, Michigan.
    • on August 5, 1870: Residence : Graafschap - Postmaster, Fillmore, Allegan, Michigan, USA.
  • (Arrival) on June 15, 1857 in New York: reasons for emigration - political, religious, economic . Traveled on the ship ~ Benjamin Aymar, part of vessel occupied during travel was between decks. Departure - Antwerp, Belgium.
  • He died on April 25, 1930 in Fillmore, Allegan, Michigan, he was 85 years old.
  • He is buried in Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America.
    Graafschap Cemetry
  • A child of Romke Wopkes Douma and Johanna Jans Mokma

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Wopke Douma

Jan Gerbens Mokma
1770-1855
Dirkje Wijbes Kamstra
1771-1839

Wopke Douma
1844-1930


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Historical events

Birthday October 26, 1844

  • The temperature on October 26, 1844 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: betrokken regen mistig. 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 1844: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • February 28 » A gun on USSPrinceton explodes while the boat is on a Potomac River cruise, killing six people, including two United States Cabinet members.
    • March 21 » The Bahá'í calendar begins. This is the first day of the first year of the Bahá'í calendar. It is annually celebrated by members of the Bahá'í Faith as the Bahá'í New Year or Náw-Rúz.
    • May 23 » Declaration of the Báb the evening before the 23rd: A merchant of Shiraz announces that he is a Prophet and founds a religious movement that would later be brutally crushed by the Persian government. He is considered to be a forerunner of the Bahá'í Faith; Bahá'ís celebrate the day as a holy day.
    • May 24 » Samuel Morse sends the message "What hath God wrought" (a biblical quotation, Numbers 23:23) from a committee room in the United States Capitol to his assistant, Alfred Vail, in Baltimore, Maryland, to inaugurate a commercial telegraph line between Baltimore and Washington D.C.
    • June 6 » The Glaciarium, the world's first mechanically frozen ice rink, opens.
    • September 28 » Oscar I of Sweden–Norway is crowned king of Sweden.

Day of death April 25, 1930

  • The temperature on April 25, 1930 was between 9.2 °C and 18.9 °C and averaged 14.0 °C. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak 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 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 1930: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.8 million citizens.
    • January 26 » The Indian National Congress declares 26 January as Independence Day or as the day for Poorna Swaraj ("Complete Independence") which occurred 17 years later.
    • March 29 » Heinrich Brüning is appointed German Reichskanzler.
    • April 6 » At the end of the Salt March, Gandhi raises a lump of mud and salt and declares, "With this, I am shaking the foundations of the British Empire."
    • June 17 » U.S. President Herbert Hoover signs the Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act into law.
    • August 16 » The first color sound cartoon, Fiddlesticks, is released by Ub Iwerks.
    • December 2 » Great Depression: In a State of the Union message, U.S. President Herbert Hoover proposes a $150 million (equivalent to $2,296,000,000 in 2019) public works program to help generate jobs and stimulate the economy.


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