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Personal data Willem Fransen 

  • He was born on June 7, 1889 in Oostwold, Midwolda, provincie Groningen.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Source: Mieke Ellis
  • He died on August 15, 1972 in fortasse, Nederland, he was 83 years old.
  • This information was last updated on January 21, 2020.

Household of Willem Fransen

He is married to Gepke Levering.

They got married on July 27, 1906 at Midwolda, provincie Groningen, he was 17 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Heero Fransen  1912-1962 


Notes about Willem Fransen

Willem Fransen

Sources: Author: Ellis, Mieke, Title: "FamilySearch Family Tree," (Publication location: Salt Lk. City, UT, Publisher: FamilySearch, Publication date: xxviii Dec MMXVIII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GMK1-7WD

"... Willem Fransen Sex Male Birth 7 June 1889 Oostwold, Midwolda, Groningen, Netherlands Death 15 August 1972

Family Members
Spouses and Children

Willem Fransen 1889-1972
Marriage: 27 July 1906 Midwolda, Groningen, Netherlands
Gepke Levering 1884-1966

Children of Gepke Levering and Willem Fransen (2)

[1 f] Aagtje Fransen 1906-Deceased
[2 f] Reina Fransen 1908– Deceased

Parents and Siblings

Lodewijk Fransen 1855-1935
Marriage: 22 May 1914 Termunten, Groningen, Netherlands
Aagtje Nap 1855-1941

Children of Aagtje Nap and Lodewijk Fransen (6)

[1 m] Jakob Fransen 1879-Deceased
[2 m] Willem Fransen 1883-1886
[3 f] Antje Fransen 1886-Deceased
[4 m] Willem Fransen 1889-1972
[5 m] Anno Fransen 1894-Deceased
[6 f] Janna Fransen 1899-Deceased"

cf.: Link: https://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/voorouders-futselaar-en-teunis/R356.php

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem Fransen

Willem Fransen
1889-1972

1906

Gepke Levering
1884-1968

Heero Fransen
1912-1962

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Historical events

Birthday June 7, 1889

  • The temperature on June 7, 1889 was about 24.9 °C. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 57%. 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 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 3 » The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running 14 miles (23km) between a generator at Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon.
    • June 6 » The Great Seattle Fire destroys all of downtown Seattle.
    • August 4 » The Great Fire of Spokane, Washington destroys some 32 blocks of the city, prompting a mass rebuilding project.
    • September 23 » Nintendo Koppai (Later Nintendo Company, Limited) is founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce and market the playing card game Hanafuda.
    • November 14 » Pioneering female journalist Nellie Bly (aka Elizabeth Cochrane) begins a successful attempt to travel around the world in less than 80 days. She completes the trip in 72 days.

Day of marriage July 27, 1906

  • The temperature on July 27, 1906 was between 14.5 °C and 25.4 °C and averaged 19.1 °C. There was 1.6 mm of rain. There was 1.4 hours of sunshine (9%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-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 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 18 » Édouard de Laveleye forms the Belgian Olympic Committee in Brussels.
    • March 31 » The Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the United States (later the National Collegiate Athletic Association) is established to set rules for college sports in the United States.
    • June 7 » Cunard Line's RMSLusitania is launched from the John Brown Shipyard, Glasgow (Clydebank), Scotland.
    • August 16 » The 8.2 Mw Valparaíso earthquake hits central Chile, killing 3,882 people.
    • September 13 » The Santos-Dumont 14-bis makes a short hop, the first flight of a fixed-wing aircraft in Europe.
    • December 4 » Alpha Phi Alpha the first black intercollegiate Greek lettered fraternity was founded at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.

Day of death August 15, 1972

  • The temperature on August 15, 1972 was between 11.9 °C and 19.0 °C and averaged 15.8 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 1.8 hours of sunshine (12%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. 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 April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet Biesheuvel I, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1972: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.3 million citizens.
    • January 4 » Rose Heilbron becomes the first female judge to sit at the Old Bailey in London, UK.
    • January 10 » Sheikh Mujibur Rahman returns to the newly independent Bangladesh as president after spending over nine months in prison in Pakistan.
    • February 1 » Kuala Lumpur becomes a city by a royal charter granted by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia.
    • February 29 » Vietnam War: Vietnamization: South Korea withdraws 11,000 of its 48,000 troops from Vietnam.
    • September 6 » Munich massacre: Nine Israeli athletes die (along with a German policeman) at the hands of the Palestinian "Black September" terrorist group after being taken hostage at the Munich Olympic Games. Two other Israeli athletes were slain in the initial attack the previous day.
    • September 21 » Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos begins authoritarian rule by declaring martial law.


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