Local Heritage Book Barger-Compascuum » Egbert de Vries (1871-1959)
Personal data Egbert de Vries
- He was born on August 7, 1871 in Barger-Compascuum, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland.Source 1
- Resident: Barger-Compascuum | Emmer-Compascuum.
- He died on December 14, 1959 in Groningen, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland, he was 88 years old.Source 2
- A child of Gosem - Gozem de Vries and Zwaantje Niezing
- This information was last updated on November 12, 2023.
Household of Egbert de Vries
He is married to Hillechien Zuidema.
They got married on October 9, 1896 at Emmen, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland, he was 25 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Zwaantje de Vries 1897-1898
- Harbert de Vries 1898-????
- Zwaantje de Vries 1900-
- Goozen de Vries 1905-
- Hillechien de Vries 1909-
- Egbert de Vries 1909-1982
- Janna de Vries 1914-
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Sources
JB (Broer) Berens: Barger-Compascuum ISBN 978461908414 uitgever Digitalis versie 4 2012
https://fjmblom.home.xs4all.nl/Ebook-bargercompascuum-Eerste-bewoners-op-lijstnummer-l4.htmlPauline Berens: Genealogienetwerk zus Greetje Berens voorheen EemslandBoekweitBoerenImmigratie
https://www.genealogieonline.nl/the-dutch-connection/I12614.php- https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/26703842
- Johan Bernard (Broer) Berens https://fjmblom.home.xs4all.nl/Ebook-bargercompascuum-titelblad.html
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Birthday August 7, 1871
- The temperature on August 7, 1871 was about 23.1 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The atmospheric humidity was 61%. 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.
- January 3 » In the Battle of Bapaume, an engagement in the Franco-Prussian War, General Louis Faidherbe's forces bring about a Prussian retreat.
- February 17 » The victorious Prussian Army parades through Paris, France, after the end of the Siege of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War.
- April 30 » The Camp Grant massacre takes place in Arizona Territory.
- June 10 » Sinmiyangyo: Captain McLane Tilton leads 109 US Marines in a naval attack on Han River forts on Kanghwa Island, Korea.
- 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).
- July 29 » The Connecticut Valley Railroad opens between Old Saybrook, Connecticut and Hartford, Connecticut in the United States.
Day of marriage October 9, 1896
- The temperature on October 9, 1896 was about 13.2 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 18 » An X-ray generating machine is exhibited for the first time by H. L. Smith.
- January 28 » Walter Arnold of East Peckham, Kent, becomes the first person to be convicted of speeding. He was fined one shilling, plus costs, for speeding at 8mph (13km/h), thereby exceeding the contemporary speed limit of 2mph (3.2km/h).
- February 21 » An Englishman raised in Australia, Bob Fitzsimmons, fought an Irishman, Peter Maher, in an American promoted event which technically took place in Mexico, winning the 1896 World Heavyweight Championship in boxing.
- March 20 » With the approval of Emperor Guangxu, the Qing dynasty post office is opened, marking the beginning of a postal service in China.
- June 4 » Henry Ford completes the Ford Quadricycle, his first gasoline-powered automobile, and gives it a successful test run.
- November 27 » Also sprach Zarathustra by Richard Strauss is first performed.
Day of death December 14, 1959
- The temperature on December 14, 1959 was between -0.4 °C and 4.3 °C and averaged 2.5 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.5 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1959: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.3 million citizens.
- February 3 » Rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson are killed in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa.
- February 17 » Project Vanguard: Vanguard 2: The first weather satellite is launched to measure cloud-cover distribution.
- April 8 » The Organization of American States drafts an agreement to create the Inter-American Development Bank.
- May 16 » The Triton Fountain in Valletta, Malta is turned on for the first time.
- July 29 » First United States Congress elections in Hawaii as a state of the Union.
- September 14 » The Soviet probe Luna 2 crashes onto the Moon, becoming the first man-made object to reach it.
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