Family tree familie Eilders » Bekea Gruis (1887-1935)

Personal data Bekea Gruis 


Household of Bekea Gruis

(1) She is married to Conrad Potthast.

They got married on January 20, 1908 at Wüstenei, Ostfriesland, Germany, she was 20 years old.


(2) She is married to Johann Buss.

They got married on April 12, 1932 at Nuttermoor, Ostfriesland, Germany, she was 44 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Bekea Gruis

Tjabe Deterts Gruis
1817-1867
Beeke Klaasjen Achke
± 1817-1867

Bekea Gruis
1887-1935

(1) 1908

Conrad Potthast
1887-1920

(2) 1932

Johann Buss
1886-1934


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Historical events

Birthday August 6, 1887

  • The temperature on August 6, 1887 was about 26.5 °C. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 31%. 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 1887: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • February 23 » The French Riviera is hit by a large earthquake, killing around 2,000.
    • April 4 » Argonia, Kansas elects Susanna M. Salter as the first female mayor in the United States.
    • April 28 » A week after being arrested by the Prussian Secret Police, French police inspector Guillaume Schnaebelé is released on order of William I, German Emperor, defusing a possible war.
    • June 23 » The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada creating the nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
    • September 5 » A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, kills 186.
    • October 1 » Balochistan is conquered by the British Empire.

Day of marriage April 12, 1932

  • The temperature on April 12, 1932 was between 2.3 °C and 8.9 °C and averaged 5.0 °C. There was 10.3 mm of rain during 4.2 hours. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (31%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1932: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.1 million citizens.
    • January 28 » Japanese forces attack Shanghai.
    • May 4 » In Atlanta, mobster Al Capone begins serving an eleven-year prison sentence for tax evasion.
    • August 2 » The positron (antiparticle of the electron) is discovered by Carl D. Anderson.
    • September 23 » The unification of Saudi Arabia is completed.
    • October 3 » Iraq gains independence from the United Kingdom.
    • October 15 » Tata Airlines (later to become Air India) makes its first flight.

Day of death April 20, 1935

  • The temperature on April 20, 1935 was between 6.8 °C and 19.3 °C and averaged 13.5 °C. There was 7.6 hours of sunshine (54%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south 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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • 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 year 1935: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.4 million citizens.
    • February 20 » Caroline Mikkelsen becomes the first woman to set foot in Antarctica.
    • March 16 » Adolf Hitler orders Germany to rearm herself in violation of the Treaty of Versailles. Conscription is reintroduced to form the Wehrmacht.
    • April 8 » The Works Progress Administration is formed when the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935 becomes law.
    • May 29 » First flight of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighter aeroplane.
    • November 3 » George II of Greece regains his throne through a popular, though possibly fixed, plebiscite.
    • December 5 » Mary McLeod Bethune founds the National Council of Negro Women in New York City.


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