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Household of Gerrit Postma

Waarschuwing Attention: Wife (Betje Wolters) is also his cousin.

He is married to Betje Wolters.

They got married on May 6, 1939 at Emmen, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland, he was 22 years old.Source 2

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerrit Postma

Gerrit Postma
1852-????
Jantje Veenstra
1857-????
Folkert Wolters
1848-????
Atje - Antje Boers
1858-????
Jacob Postma
1891-????

Gerrit Postma
1917-

1939

Betje Wolters
1916-


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Sources

  1. https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/111084031
    22 in 1939
  2. https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/111084031

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Historical events

Day of marriage May 6, 1939

  • The temperature on May 6, 1939 was between 7.5 °C and 18.3 °C and averaged 12.2 °C. There was 5.4 hours of sunshine (36%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
    • February 10 » Spanish Civil War: The Nationalists conclude their conquest of Catalonia and seal the border with France.
    • March 26 » Spanish Civil War: Nationalists begin their final offensive of the war.
    • April 10 » Alcoholics Anonymous, A.A.'s "Big Book", is first published.
    • August 27 » First flight of the turbojet-powered Heinkel He 178, the world's first jet aircraft.
    • September 1 » World War II: Nazi Germany and Slovakia invade Poland, beginning the European phase of World War II.
    • December 14 » Winter War: The Soviet Union is expelled from the League of Nations for invading Finland.

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Pauline Berens BC, "Local Heritage Book Barger-Compascuum", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/ofb-barger-compascuum/I88042.php : accessed February 20, 2026), "Gerrit Postma (1917-)".