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Personal data Jan Fokkens 

  • He was born in the year 1859 in Meeden, Groningen.
  • Profession: landbouwer.
  • He died on September 21, 1937 in Muntendam, Groningen, he was 78 years old.Source 1
    Overlijden op 21 september 1937 te Muntendam
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    Vader

    Albert Fokkens
    Moeder

    Bouchien Wever
    Overledene (mannelijk)

    Jan Fokkens, geboren te Meeden, 78 jaar oud

    Relatie

    Wieka Catharina van der Laan

    Relatie

    Gerritje Dost

Household of Jan Fokkens

He is married to Gerritje Dost.

They got married on June 30, 1883 at Veendam, Groningen, he was 24 years old.Source 2

Huwelijk op 30 juni 1883 te Veendam
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Vader van de bruidegom

Albert Fokkens, landbouwer van beroep
Moeder van de bruidegom

Bouchien Wever
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Bruidegom

Jan Fokkens, geboren te Meeden, 24 jaar oud, landbouwer van beroep
Bruid

Gerritje Dost, geboren te Veendam, 34 jaar oud, landbouwster van beroep, weduwe van Aijolt Egges
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Vader van de bruid

Freerk Daniëls Dost, timmerman van beroep
Moeder van de bruid

Cornelia Gerrits Broekema

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Sources

  1. AlleGroningers te Groningen, BS Overlijden Bron: boek, Periode: 1937, Muntendam, 21 september 1937, Overlijdensregister 1937, aktenummer 29
  2. AlleGroningers te Groningen, BS Huwelijk Bron: boek, Periode: 1883, Veendam, 30 juni 1883, Huwelijksregister 1883, aktenummer 41

Historical events

Day of death September 21, 1937

  • The temperature on September 21, 1937 was between 6.7 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 10.9 °C. There was 3.3 mm of rain during 1.7 hours. There was 3.9 hours of sunshine (32%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • 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 year 1937: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
    • January 19 » Howard Hughes sets a new air record by flying from Los Angeles to New York City in 7 hours, 28 minutes, 25 seconds.
    • February 21 » The League of Nations bans foreign national "volunteers" in the Spanish Civil War.
    • July 2 » Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan are last heard from over the Pacific Ocean while attempting to make the first equatorial round-the-world flight.
    • July 6 » Spanish Civil War: Battle of Brunete: The battle begins with Spanish Republican troops going on the offensive against the Nationalists to relieve pressure on Madrid.
    • August 24 » Spanish Civil War: Sovereign Council of Asturias and León is proclaimed in Gijón.
    • December 29 » The Irish Free State is replaced by a new state called Ireland with the adoption of a new constitution.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia


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