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Household of Dirk Jacobus (08 2 0040) ALTA

He is married to Beatrice HOUGHTON.

They got married on March 1, 1894 at Hull, he was 18 years old.


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Notes about Dirk Jacobus (08 2 0040) ALTA

DIRK JACOBUS geb.17-2-1876 vertrekt als eerste (oudste zoon) van de familie op 4-6 1894 naar Hull, de ouders en de andere kinderen volgen op 30-10-1894
huwt maart 1898 in St.Judes Church Hull BEATRICE HOUGHTON van Garthorpe Lincolnshire geb. 3-9-1876
In 1901wonen zij 150 Chiltern Street beroep Dirk Insurance Agent
In late jaren 20 of vroege jaren 30 keert Dirk terug naar Harlingen /Werd hij The Lord genoemd ? (mededeling Joke Alta)
overl.Harlingen 3-5-1952 (76 jr) dan wonende Zuiderstraat 9 Harlingen (overl.adv.get.Edward Alta en Tj.de Haan)

Text Peter Harrison: Dirk Alta (P585) (born 17/2/1876)
Dirk left Harlingen on the 4th June 1894 bound for Hull in England. Dirk settled in the Hull area and married Beatrice Houghton (born 3/9/1876); Beatrice was from Garthorpe in Lincolnshire, they married in March 1898. In 1901 Dirk and Beatrice lived at 150 Chiltern Street in Hull, at this time Dirk’s occupation was described as an Insurance Agent. Dirk and Beatrice had three children, Jacobus Dirk Alta (born 14/2/1899 in Hull), Thomas Houghton Alta (born June 1900 in Hull) and Edward Alta (born 8/9/1903 in Rotterdam). Dirk’s parents Jacobus Dirk and Geeske Alta moved to Hull in October 1894). Dirk eventually moved back to Harlingen and lived there until he died in 1952. Beatrice stayed in the Hull area until her death in 1968.

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    Historical events

    Birthday February 17, 1876

    • The temperature on February 17, 1876 was about 8.1 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 15 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. 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 August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
    • In the year 1876: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • April 17 » Catalpa rescue: The rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Prison in Western Australia.
      • May 10 » The Centennial Exposition is opened in Philadelphia.
      • May 30 » Ottoman sultan Abdülaziz is deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murad V.
      • August 1 » Colorado is admitted as the 38th U.S. state.
      • August 8 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph.
      • November 17 » Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "Slavonic March" is given its premiere performance in Moscow, Russia.

    Day of marriage March 1, 1894

    • The temperature on March 1, 1894 was about 2.1 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. 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 August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • 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 1894: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • February 7 » The Cripple Creek miner's strike, led by the Western Federation of Miners, begins in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States.
      • March 25 » Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march, departs Massillon, Ohio for Washington, D.C.
      • May 1 » Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march, arrives in Washington, D.C.
      • May 21 » The Manchester Ship Canal in the United Kingdom is officially opened by Queen Victoria, who later knights its designer Sir Edward Leader Williams.
      • September 1 » Over 400 people die in the Great Hinckley Fire, a forest fire in Hinckley, Minnesota.
      • November 1 » Nicholas II becomes the new (and last) Tsar of Russia after his father, Alexander III, dies.

    Day of death May 3, 1952

    • The temperature on May 3, 1952 was between 9.8 °C and 21.9 °C and averaged 14.8 °C. There was 1.5 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (44%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-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 March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1952: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.3 million citizens.
      • February 21 » The British government, under Winston Churchill, abolishes identity cards in the UK to "set the people free".
      • March 15 » In Cilaos, Réunion, 1870mm (73inches) of rain falls in a 24-hour period, setting a new world record (March 15 through March 16).
      • March 21 » Alan Freed presents the Moondog Coronation Ball, the first rock and roll concert, in Cleveland, Ohio.
      • June 21 » The Philippine School of Commerce, through a republic act, is converted to Philippine College of Commerce, later to be the Polytechnic University of the Philippines.
      • June 26 » The Pan-Malayan Labour Party is founded in Malaya, as a union of statewide labour parties.
      • December 30 » An RAF Avro Lancaster bomber crashed in Luqa, Malta after an engine failure, killing three crew members and a civilian on the ground.
    

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