Family tree Foppes » Grietje Sikkes Mellema (1851-1889)

Personal data Grietje Sikkes Mellema 

  • She was born in the year 1851 in Suameer.
  • She died on April 18, 1889 in Suameer, she was 38 years old.
  • This information was last updated on November 7, 2023.

Household of Grietje Sikkes Mellema

She is married to Folkert Jelles van der Wal.

They got married on March 29, 1884 at Tietjerksteradeel, she was 33 years old.Source 1


Child(ren):

  2. Jelle van der Wal  1887-1889
  3. Sikke van der Wal  1889-1889

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Grietje Sikkes Mellema

Grietje Sikkes Mellema
1851-1889

1884

Folkert Jelles van der Wal
1849-1911

Trijnjte van der Wal
1883-1975
Jelle van der Wal
1887-1889
Sikke van der Wal
1889-1889

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Sources

  1. Tresoar, Tietjerksteradeel 1884 huwlijksakte no 10, 1884
    Huwelijksakte Tietjerksteradeel, 1884
    Man : Folkert Jelles van der Wal, oud 35 jaar, geboren te
    Oostermeer
    Ouders: Jelle Johannes van der Wal en Wytske Melles Fennema
    Vrouw : Grietje Sikkes Mellema, oud 34 jaar, geboren te
    Suameer
    Ouders: Sikke Jans Mellema en Trijntje Johannes Heddema
    Datum : 29 maart 1884, akte nr. 10

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Historical events

Day of marriage March 29, 1884

  • The temperature on March 29, 1884 was about 10.7 °C. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 44%. 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 1884: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • February 1 » The first volume (A to Ant) of the Oxford English Dictionary is published.
    • May 1 » The Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions demands the eight-hour work day in the United States.
    • May 31 » The arrival at Plymouth of Tāwhiao, King of Maoris, to claim the protection of Queen Victoria.
    • June 16 » The first purpose-built roller coaster, LaMarcus Adna Thompson's "Switchback Railway", opens in New York's Coney Island amusement park.
    • October 6 » The Naval War College of the United States is founded in Rhode Island.
    • October 13 » The International Meridian Conference establishes the meridian of the Greenwich Observatory as the prime meridian.

Day of death April 18, 1889

  • The temperature on April 18, 1889 was about 10.0 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. 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 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • June 3 » The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running 14 miles (23km) between a generator at Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon.
    • June 26 » Bangui is founded by Albert Dolisie and Alfred Uzac in what was then the upper reaches of the French Congo.
    • September 28 » The General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) defines the length of a meter.
    • October 24 » Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration, effectively starting the federation process in Australia.
    • November 8 » Montana is admitted as the 41st U.S. state.
    • November 14 » Pioneering female journalist Nellie Bly (aka Elizabeth Cochrane) begins a successful attempt to travel around the world in less than 80 days. She completes the trip in 72 days.


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