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Personal data Geertruid Wessels 


Household of Geertruid Wessels

She is married to Hendrik Koster.

They got married on November 9, 1889 at Onstwedde, provincie Groningen, she was 18 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Weija Koster  1889-1917 


Notes about Geertruid Wessels

Geertruid Wessels

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"... Geertruid Wessels Sex: F Birth: 1871 in Onstwedde, Groningen, Netherlands

Family
Marriage: Married: Hendrik Koster on 9 NOV 1889 at Onstwedde, Groningen, Netherlands.
Hendrik Koster: Birth: 1864 in Wildervank, Groningen, Netherlands.

Children:

1. Weija Koster: Birth: 23 DEC 1889 in Smeerling, Onstwedde, Groningen. Death: 25 JUL 1917 in Onstwedde, Groningen, Netherlands
2. Berendje Koster: Birth: 3 SEP 1893 in Onstwedde, Groningen, Netherlands. Death: 6 SEP 1972"

Author: Wilts, Geert, Title: "Geert WILTS's Family Tree," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: Geneanet, Publication date: accessed xxxi Dec MMXIX), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://gw.geneanet.org/holte?n=wessels&oc=2&p=geertruid

" Geertruid Wessels Born 25 July 1871 - Onstwedde Deceased 16 December 1926, aged 55 years old

Parents
Wessel Wessels 1840-
Weije Folkers 1846-1884

Spouses and children
Married 9 November 1889, Onstwedde, to Hendrik Koster 1863-1943 with

Children:

[1 f] Weija Koster 1889-1917
[2 f] Berendtje Koster 1893-1972
[3 f] Grietje Wesseldina Koster 1897-1979
[4 m] Aaldrik Koster 1900

Siblings

[1 m] Harm Wessels 1876-/1922

Half-siblings
On the side of Weije Folkers 1846-1884 with Berend Bots 1841-1890

[1 m] Hindrik Bots 1883-1884

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Paternal grandparents:
Harm Wessel Wessels 1811-
Grietien Gelling 1819-1887

Maternal grandparents:
Harm Meemes Folkers 1808-1862
Geertruida Harms Wubs 1813-1885

Parents:
Wessel Wessels 1840-
Weije Folkers 1846-1884

Individual:
Geertruid Wessels 1871-1926

Family Tree owner : Geert WILTS (holte)"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geertruid Wessels

Geertruid Wessels
1871-1926

1889

Hendrik Koster
1863-1943

Weija Koster
1889-1917

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Historical events

Birthday July 25, 1871

  • The temperature on July 25, 1871 was about 17.3 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 13 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The atmospheric humidity was 70%. 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.
    • March 21 » Otto von Bismarck is appointed as the first Chancellor of the German Empire.
    • March 26 » The elections of Commune council of the Paris Commune are held.
    • June 16 » The Universities Tests Act 1871 allows students to enter the universities of Oxford, Cambridge and Durham without religious tests (except for those intending to study theology).
    • 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 10 » Chicago burns after a barn accident. The fire lasts from October 8–10.
    • October 24 » An estimated 17 to 20 Chinese immigrants are lynched in Los Angeles, California.

Day of marriage November 9, 1889

  • The temperature on November 9, 1889 was about 11.3 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • May 6 » The Eiffel Tower is officially opened to the public at the Universal Exposition in Paris.
    • May 31 » Johnstown Flood: Over 2,200 people die after a dam fails and sends a 60-foot (18-meter) wall of water over the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
    • June 6 » The Great Seattle Fire destroys all of downtown Seattle.
    • July 8 » The first issue of The Wall Street Journal is published.
    • August 13 » William Gray of Hartford, Connecticut is granted United States Patent Number 408,709 for "Coin-controlled apparatus for telephones."
    • November 8 » Montana is admitted as the 41st U.S. state.

Day of death December 16, 1926

  • The temperature on December 16, 1926 was between 2.0 °C and 6.0 °C and averaged 5.0 °C. There was 4.6 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • 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 year 1926: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
    • March 15 » The dictator Theodoros Pangalos is elected President of Greece without opposition.
    • March 16 » History of Rocketry: Robert Goddard launches the first liquid-fueled rocket, at Auburn, Massachusetts.
    • May 25 » Sholom Schwartzbard assassinates Symon Petliura, the head of the government of the Ukrainian People's Republic, which is in government-in-exile in Paris.
    • May 28 » The 28 May 1926 coup d'état: Ditadura Nacional is established in Portugal to suppress the unrest of the First Republic.
    • August 5 » Harry Houdini performs his greatest feat, spending 91 minutes underwater in a sealed tank before escaping.
    • August 6 » In New York City, the Warner Bros.' Vitaphone system premieres with the movie Don Juan starring John Barrymore.


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Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia

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