Family tree Groothelm » Pieter Lubberts Witteveen (1878-1970)

Personal data Pieter Lubberts Witteveen 

  • He was born on November 13, 1878 in Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland.Source 1
    Geboorteregister 1878,
    archiefnummer 30-11,
    Burgerlijke Stand Ferwerderadeel - Tresoar,
    inventarisnummer 1039,
    aktenummer 0252
    Gemeente: Ferwerderadeel
    Periode: 1878
    Tijdstip: 10:00
  • Birth registration on November 14, 1878.Source 2
  • He died on October 23, 1970 in Tietjerkstradeel, Friesland, Nederland, he was 91 years old.Source 3
    Overlijdensregister 1970 II,
    archiefnummer 1003,
    Gemeentebestuur van Leeuwarden, 1942-1971 -
    Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden,
    inventarisnummer 5543,
    aktenummer 0517 II
    Gemeente: Leeuwarden
    Periode: 1970
    Tijdstip: 22:00
  • Death registration on October 23, 1970.Source 4
  • This information was last updated on June 4, 2025.

Household of Pieter Lubberts Witteveen

(1) He is married to Wietske Foppes Hoff.

They got married on December 9, 1903 at Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland, he was 25 years old.Source 3

Huwelijksregister 1903,
archiefnummer 1002,
Gemeentebestuur van Leeuwarden, 1811-1941 -
Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden,
inventarisnummer 3628B,
aktenummer 0250
Gemeente: Leeuwarden
Periode: 1903

Child(ren):



(2) He is married to Sjoukje Willems Hoekstra.

They got married on May 30, 1934 at Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland, he was 55 years old.


Notes about Pieter Lubberts Witteveen

V = Lubbert Witteveen
M = Lolkje van der Wal

D = Lubertha (* 1910-07-22)
D = Ybeltje (* 1915)
D = Jantiena (* 1918)

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Pieter Lubberts Witteveen

Pieter Lubberts Witteveen
1878-1970

(1) 1903

Wietske Foppes Hoff
1884-1933

Pietje Pieters Witteveen
1912-2004
(2) 1934

Sjoukje Willems Hoekstra
1881-1960


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Sources

  1. Burgerlijke Stand Ferwerderadeel
  2. Gemeente: Ferwerderadeel
  3. Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden
  4. Gemeente: Leeuwarden

Historical events

Birthday November 13, 1878

  • The temperature on November 13, 1878 was about 8.3 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 67%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 4 » Russo-Turkish War (1877–78): Sofia is liberated from Ottoman rule and designated the capital of Liberated Bulgaria.
    • February 19 » Thomas Edison patents the phonograph.
    • February 22 » In Utica, New York, Frank Woolworth opens the first of many of five-and-dime Woolworth stores.
    • March 24 » The British frigate HMSEurydice sinks, killing more than 300.
    • June 15 » Eadweard Muybridge takes a series of photographs to prove that all four feet of a horse leave the ground when it runs; the study becomes the basis of motion pictures.
    • October 15 » The Edison Electric Light Company begins operation.

Day of marriage May 30, 1934

  • The temperature on May 30, 1934 was between 3.5 °C and 19.7 °C and averaged 12.7 °C. There was 14.3 hours of sunshine (88%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1934: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.3 million citizens.
    • February 6 » Far-right leagues rally in front of the Palais Bourbon in an attempted coup against the French Third Republic, creating a political crisis in France.
    • April 12 » The U.S. Auto-Lite strike begins, culminating in a five-day melee between Ohio National Guard troops and 6,000 strikers and picketers.
    • May 23 » The Auto-Lite strike culminates in the "Battle of Toledo", a five-day melée between 1,300 troops of the Ohio National Guard and 6,000 picketers.
    • August 2 » Gleichschaltung: Adolf Hitler becomes Führer of Germany following the death of President Paul von Hindenburg.
    • August 11 » The first civilian prisoners arrive at the Federal prison on Alcatraz Island.
    • November 30 » The LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman becomes the first steam locomotive to be authenticated as reaching 100mph.

Day of death October 23, 1970

  • The temperature on October 23, 1970 was between 4.8 °C and 12.5 °C and averaged 8.9 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.5 hours. There was 5.3 hours of sunshine (52%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. 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 April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1970: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.0 million citizens.
    • April 17 » Apollo program: The ill-fated Apollo 13 spacecraft returns to Earth safely.
    • May 1 » Vietnam War: Protests erupt following the announcement by Richard Nixon that the U.S. and South Vietnamese forces would attack Vietnamese communists in a Cambodian Campaign.
    • May 26 » The Soviet Tupolev Tu-144 becomes the first commercial transport to exceed Mach 2.
    • June 4 » Tonga gains independence from the United Kingdom.
    • September 2 » NASA announces the cancellation of two Apollo missions to the Moon, Apollo 15 (the designation is re-used by a later mission), and Apollo 19.
    • October 16 » Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau invokes the War Measures Act during the October Crisis.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1872 » John M. Lyle, Irish-Canadian architect and educator, designed the Royal Alexandra Theatre († 1945)
  • 1878 » Max Dehn, German-American mathematician and academic († 1952)
  • 1879 » John Grieb, American gymnast and triathlete († 1939)
  • 1881 » Jesús García, Mexican railroad brakeman († 1907)
  • 1883 » Leo Goodwin, American swimmer, diver, and water polo player († 1957)
  • 1886 » Mary Wigman, German dancer and choreographer († 1973)

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