Quarters Jager-Oudt-Sikkema » Geertje Hettes de Jong (1844-1906)
Personal data Geertje Hettes de Jong
Source 1Source 1- Alternative name: Geertje Hettes de Jong
- Patronym Hettes.
- She was born on April 27, 1844 in Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland.
- She died on February 23, 1906 in Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland, she was 61 years old.
- A child of Hette de Jong and Sieuke de Groot
- This information was last updated on July 2, 2007.
(Geertje Hettes)
Household of Geertje Hettes de Jong
She is married to Gerben Sikkema.Source 1
They got married on May 20, 1865 at Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland, she was 21 years old.
Child(ren):
- Hette Sikkema 1867-1938
- Elias Sikkema 1868-1902
- Sieuke Sikkema 1870-1895
- Thijs Sikkema 1874-1876
- Mettje Sikkema 1877-1912
- Antje Sikkema 1882-1960
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Relationship Geertje Hettes de Jong
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Birthday April 27, 1844
- The temperature on April 27, 1844 was about 11.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.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.
- March 8 » King Oscar I ascends to the thrones of Sweden and Norway.
- 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.
- July 3 » The last pair of great auks is killed.
- August 8 » The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, headed by Brigham Young, is reaffirmed as the leading body of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
- September 28 » Oscar I of Sweden–Norway is crowned king of Sweden.
Day of marriage May 20, 1865
- The temperature on May 20, 1865 was about 23.7 °C. The air pressure was 7.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 49%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- April 3 » American Civil War: Union forces capture Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the Confederate States of America.
- April 12 » American Civil War: Mobile, Alabama, falls to the Union Army.
- August 12 » Joseph Lister, British surgeon and scientist, performs 1st antiseptic surgery.
- November 18 » Mark Twain's short story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" is published in the New York Saturday Press.
- December 5 » Chincha Islands War: Peru allies with Chile against Spain.
- December 17 » First performance of the Unfinished Symphony by Franz Schubert.
Day of death February 23, 1906
- The temperature on February 23, 1906 was between -2.6 °C and 4.5 °C and averaged 0.9 °C. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (4%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1906: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
- February 10 » HMSDreadnought, the first of a revolutionary new breed of battleships is christened and launched by King Edward VII.
- February 18 » Édouard de Laveleye forms the Belgian Olympic Committee in Brussels.
- May 6 » The Russian Constitution of 1906 is adopted (on April 23 by the Julian calendar).
- September 7 » Alberto Santos-Dumont flies his 14-bis aircraft at Bagatelle, France for the first time successfully.
- September 20 » The Cunard Line's RMSMauretania is launched at Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
- October 16 » The Wilhelm Voigt fools the city hall of Köpenick and several soldiers by impersonating a Prussian officer.
Same birth/death day
- 1840 » Edward Whymper, English-French mountaineer, explorer, author, and illustrator († 1911)
- 1848 » Otto of Bavaria († 1916)
- 1850 » Hans Hartwig von Beseler, German general and politician († 1921)
- 1853 » Jules Lemaître, French playwright and critic († 1914)
- 1857 » Theodor Kittelsen, Norwegian painter and illustrator († 1914)
- 1861 » William Arms Fisher, American composer and music historian († 1948)
- 1897 » Woldemar Bargiel, German composer and educator (b. 1828)
- 1900 » Ernest Dowson, English poet, novelist, and short story writer (b. 1867)
- 1908 » Friedrich von Esmarch, German surgeon and academic (b. 1823)
- 1918 » Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1882)
- 1930 » Horst Wessel, German SA officer (b. 1907)
- 1931 » Nellie Melba, Australian soprano and actress (b. 1861)
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