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Personal data Grietje Geerdes 


Household of Grietje Geerdes

She is married to Wiebe Alberts Meyer.

They got married on October 27, 1885 at First Christian Reformed Church, Wellsburg, Iowa, she was 18 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Gertrude Meyer  1888-1968 
  2. Albert W Meyer  1891-1961 
  3. Ella Meyer  1893-???? 
  4. Johnie Meyer  1905-1906
  5. George Meyer  ????-< 1961

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Grietje Geerdes

Aarjens Heindrirks Fruhdag
1797-1889
Geertje Heyen Heikens
1802-1881

Grietje Geerdes
1867-1949

1885

Wiebe Alberts Meyer
1863-1954

Gertrude Meyer
1888-1968
Albert W Meyer
1891-1961
Ella Meyer
1893-????
Johnie Meyer
1905-1906
George Meyer
????-< 1961

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Historical events

Birthday February 16, 1867

  • The temperature on February 16, 1867 was about 14.6 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. 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 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
  • In the year 1867: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 13 » Work begins on the covering of the Senne, burying Brussels's primary river and creating the modern central boulevards.
    • May 3 » The Hudson's Bay Company gives up all claims to Vancouver Island.
    • May 15 » Canadian Bank of Commerce opens for business in Toronto, Ontario. The bank would later merge with Imperial Bank of Canada to become what is CIBC in 1961.
    • July 17 » Harvard School of Dental Medicine is established in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the first dental school in the U.S. that is affiliated with a university.
    • August 28 » The United States takes possession of the (at this point unoccupied) Midway Atoll.
    • December 2 » At Tremont Temple in Boston, British author Charles Dickens gives his first public reading in the United States.

Day of marriage October 27, 1885

  • The temperature on October 27, 1885 was about 6.1 °C. There was 8 mm of rain. The air pressure was 13 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 26 » Troops loyal to The Mahdi conquer Khartoum, killing the Governor-General Charles George Gordon.
    • February 5 » King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo as a personal possession.
    • March 24 » Sino-French War: Chinese victory in the Battle of Bang Bo on the Tonkin-Guangxi border.
    • March 30 » The Battle for Kushka triggers the Panjdeh Incident which nearly gives rise to war between the Russian and British Empire.
    • July 1 » The Congo Free State is established by King Leopold II of Belgium.
    • August 14 » Japan's first patent is issued to the inventor of a rust-proof paint.

Day of death January 1, 1949

  • The temperature on January 1, 1949 was between 2.1 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 5.5 °C. There was 5.8 mm of rain during 4.6 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 7 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In the year 1949: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.9 million citizens.
    • January 31 » These Are My Children, the first television daytime soap opera, is broadcast by the NBC station in Chicago.
    • February 14 » The Asbestos Strike begins in Canada. The strike marks the beginning of the Quiet Revolution in Quebec.
    • April 4 » Cold War: Twelve nations sign the North Atlantic Treaty creating the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
    • May 9 » Rainier III becomes Prince of Monaco.
    • May 12 » Cold War: The Soviet Union lifts its blockade of Berlin.
    • July 27 » Initial flight of the de Havilland Comet, the first jet-powered airliner.


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