Family tree De Goffau » Willem Biersteker (1851-1927)
Personal data Willem Biersteker
- He was born in the year 1851 in Kruiningen, Zeeland, Netherlands.
- He died on December 29, 1927 in Yerseke, Zeeland, Netherlands, he was 76 years old.
- A child of Adriaan Biersteker and Maatje Meeuwsen
- This information was last updated on November 18, 2014.
Household of Willem Biersteker
He is married to Marina Leijs.
Friday, May 8, 1874 Kruiningen
Aktenummer (documentnumber) : 7 Aktedatum (date) : 8-5-1874 Bruidegom (bridegroom) : Willem Biersteker Leeftijd (age) : 23 jaar Geboorteplaats (place of birth) : Kruiningen Beroep (occupation) : Arbeider Bruid (bride) : Marina Leijs Leeftijd (age) : 25 jaar Geboorteplaats (place of birth) : Krabbendijke Beroep (occupation) : Arbeidster Vader bruidegom (father bridegroom) : Adriaan Biersteker Beroep (occupation) : Arbeider Moeder bruidegom (mother bridegroom) : Maatje Meeuwse Beroep (occupation) : Arbeidster Vader bruid (father bride) : Marinus Leijs Moeder bruid (mother bride) : Geertruid Westveer Beroep (occupation) : Arbeidster
They got married on May 8, 1874 at Kruiningen, Zeeland, Netherlands, he was 23 years old.
Child(ren):
- Janna Biersteker 1887-1966
- Wilhelmina Biersteker 1889-1988
Notes about Willem Biersteker
Aktejaar (year) : 1927 Aktenummer (documentnumber) : 49 Overleden op (died on) : 29-12-1927 Overleden te (died in) : Yerseke Willem Biersteker Leeftijd bij overlijden (age) : 77 jr Geslacht (gender) : mannelijk Burgerlijke staat (marital status) : gehuwd Beroep (occupation) : koopman Geboorteplaats (place of birth) : Kruiningen Partner : Marina Leijs Vader (father) : Adriaan Biersteker Moeder (mother) : Maatje Meeuwse
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Historical events
Day of marriage May 8, 1874
- The temperature on May 8, 1874 was about 7.5 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. 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 July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
- 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 1874: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- February 28 » One of the longest cases ever heard in an English court ends when the defendant is convicted of perjury for attempting to assume the identity of the heir to the Tichborne baronetcy.
- May 9 » The first horsebus makes its début in the city of Mumbai, traveling two routes.
- June 29 » Greek politician Charilaos Trikoupis publishes a manifesto in the Athens daily Kairoi entitled "Who's to Blame?" leveling complaints against King George. Trikoupis is elected Prime Minister of Greece the next year.
- July 1 » The Sholes and Glidden typewriter, the first commercially successful typewriter, goes on sale.
- July 14 » The Chicago Fire of 1874 burns down 47 acres of the city, destroying 812 buildings, killing 20, and resulting in the fire insurance industry demanding municipal reforms from Chicago's city council.
- November 25 » The United States Greenback Party is established as a political party consisting primarily of farmers affected by the Panic of 1873.
Day of death December 29, 1927
- The temperature on December 29, 1927 was between -5.4 °C and -1.2 °C and averaged -3.9 °C. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (85%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
- In the year 1927: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
- January 9 » A fire at the Laurier Palace movie theatre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, kills 78 children.
- February 23 » German theoretical physicist Werner Heisenberg writes a letter to fellow physicist Wolfgang Pauli, in which he describes his uncertainty principle for the first time.
- April 7 » The first long-distance public television broadcast (from Washington, D.C., to New York City, displaying the image of Commerce Secretary Herbert Hoover).
- June 13 » Aviator Charles Lindbergh receives a ticker tape parade down 5th Avenue in New York City.
- July 24 » The Menin Gate war memorial is unveiled at Ypres.
- October 6 » Opening of The Jazz Singer, the first prominent "talkie" movie.
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- 1929 » Wilhelm Maybach, German engineer and businessman, founded Maybach (b. 1846)
- 1937 » Don Marquis, American journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1878)
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