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Personal data Petronella Sterken 


Household of Petronella Sterken

She is married to Sjoerd Wijma.

They got married on October 27, 1905 at Smilde, she was 19 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Hendrikje Wijma  1908-1908
  2. Hendrikje Wijma  1909-1977 
  3. Hendrika Wijma  1911-2001
  4. Albert Wijma  1913-1961 
  5. Hilligje Wijma  1916-2000


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Petronella Sterken

Pieter Sterken
1834-1885
Jantje (Jantien) de Vries
1834-1898
Hendrik Doek
1825-1912
Annigje (Annechien) Vos
1827-1906

Petronella Sterken
1886-1977

1905

Sjoerd Wijma
1881-1960

Hendrikje Wijma
1908-1908
Hendrikje Wijma
1909-1977
Hendrika Wijma
1911-2001
Albert Wijma
1913-1961
Hilligje Wijma
1916-2000
Jantina Annegina Wijma
1924-1926

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    Sources

    1. aktenr.133
    2. aktenr.44

    Historical events

    Birthday October 1, 1886

    • The temperature on October 1, 1886 was about 23.1 °C. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 58%. 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 1886: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • May 4 » Haymarket affair: A bomb is thrown at policemen trying to break up a labor rally in Chicago, United States, killing eight and wounding 60. The police fire into the crowd.
      • June 10 » Mount Tarawera in New Zealand erupts, killing 153 people and burying the famous Pink and White Terraces. Eruptions continue for three months creating a large, 17km long fissure across the mountain peak.
      • June 26 » Henri Moissan isolated elemental Fluorine for the first time.
      • July 3 » Karl Benz officially unveils the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, the first purpose-built automobile.
      • August 31 » The 7.0 Mw  Charleston earthquake affects southeastern South Carolina with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Sixty people killed with damage estimated at $5–6 million.
      • October 28 » President Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty.

    Day of marriage October 27, 1905

    • The temperature on October 27, 1905 was between 1.6 °C and 10.6 °C and averaged 6.4 °C. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (42%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1905: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
      • January 22 » Bloody Sunday in Saint Petersburg, beginning of the 1905 revolution.
      • April 4 » In India, an earthquake hits the Kangra Valley, killing 20,000, and destroying most buildings in Kangra, McLeod Ganj and Dharamshala.
      • April 30 » Albert Einstein completes his doctoral thesis at the University of Zurich.
      • August 10 » Russo-Japanese War: Peace negotiations begin in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
      • October 5 » The Wright brothers pilot the Wright Flyer III in a new world record flight of 24 miles in 39 minutes.
      • October 26 » King Oscar II recognizes the dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden.

    Day of death September 19, 1977

    • The temperature on September 19, 1977 was between 3.0 °C and 15.8 °C and averaged 10.5 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 8.4 hours of sunshine (67%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1977: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 13.8 million citizens.
      • March 16 » Assassination of Kamal Jumblatt, the main leader of the anti-government forces in the Lebanese Civil War.
      • April 7 » German Federal prosecutor Siegfried Buback and his driver are shot by two Red Army Faction members while waiting at a red light.
      • July 22 » Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping is restored to power.
      • August 18 » Steve Biko is arrested at a police roadblock under the Terrorism Act No. 83 of 1967 in King William's Town, South Africa. He later dies from injuries sustained during this arrest bringing attention to South Africa's apartheid policies.
      • September 7 » The 300-metre-tall CKVR-DT transmission tower in Barrie, Ontario, Canada, is hit by a light aircraft in a fog, causing it to collapse. All aboard the aircraft are killed.
      • November 25 » Former Senator Benigno Aquino, Jr., is found guilty by the Philippine Military Commission No. 2 and is sentenced to death by firing squad. He is later assassinated in 1983.
    

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    Source: Wikipedia

    Source: Wikipedia


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