Family tree Groothelm » Grietje Schilstra (1844-1908)

Personal data Grietje Schilstra 

  • She was born on July 4, 1844 in Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland.Source 1
    Geboorteregister 1844,
    archiefnummer 30-11,
    Burgerlijke Stand Ferwerderadeel - Tresoar,
    inventarisnummer 1018, blad 071
    Gemeente: Ferwerderadeel
    Periode: 1844
    Tijdstip: 21:00
  • Birth registration on July 6, 1844.Source 2
  • She died on April 4, 1908 in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland, she was 63 years old.Source 3
    Overlijdensregister 1908,
    archiefnummer 1002,
    Gemeentebestuur van Leeuwarden, 1811-1941 -
    Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden,
    inventarisnummer 3794,
    aktenummer 0184
    Gemeente: Leeuwarden
    Periode: 1908
    Tijdstip: 05:00
  • Death registration on April 4, 1908.Source 4
  • This information was last updated on May 30, 2025.

Household of Grietje Schilstra

She is married to Tjebbe Persijn.

They got married on May 23, 1868 at Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland, she was 23 years old.Source 3

Huwelijksregister 1868,
archiefnummer 1002,
Gemeentebestuur van Leeuwarden, 1811-1941 -
Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden,
inventarisnummer 3593A,
aktenummer 0085
Gemeente: Leeuwarden
Periode: 1868

Child(ren):

  1. Sipke Persijn  1875-1957


Notes about Grietje Schilstra

V = Sipke Joukes Schilstra
M = Elsje Tjerks Brons

Z = Jacob (* 1869-04-27 + 1944-10-16)
D = Eltje (* 1871-05-28 + 1872-02-17)
Z = Sipke (* 1873-03-22 + 1874-02-11)
Z = Willem Jouke (* 1877-07-04 + 1920-10-04)
Z = Geert (* 1880-03-25)
Z = Eelco (* 1882-10-02 + 1883-04-10)
D = Eltje (* 1885-08-13 + 1956-08-06)

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Grietje Schilstra

Grietje Schilstra
1844-1908

1868

Tjebbe Persijn
1844-1925

Sipke Persijn
1875-1957

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Sources

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

Historical events

Birthday July 4, 1844

  • The temperature on July 4, 1844 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east. Weather type: betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1844: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • February 27 » The Dominican Republic gains independence from Haiti.
    • May 23 » Declaration of the Báb the evening before the 23rd: A merchant of Shiraz announces that he is a Prophet and founds a religious movement that would later be brutally crushed by the Persian government. He is considered to be a forerunner of the Bahá'í Faith; Bahá'ís celebrate the day as a holy day.
    • June 6 » The Glaciarium, the world's first mechanically frozen ice rink, opens.
    • June 15 » Charles Goodyear receives a patent for vulcanization, a process to strengthen rubber.
    • June 27 » Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, and his brother Hyrum Smith, are killed by a mob at the Carthage, Illinois jail.
    • December 21 » The Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers commences business at its cooperative in Rochdale, England, starting the Cooperative movement.

Day of marriage May 23, 1868

  • The temperature on May 23, 1868 was about 14.0 °C. There was 5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 9 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. 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).
  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In the year 1868: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 3 » Meiji Restoration in Japan: The Tokugawa shogunate is abolished; agents of Satsuma and Chōshū seize power.
    • February 24 » Andrew Johnson becomes the first President of the United States to be impeached by the United States House of Representatives. He is later acquitted in the Senate.
    • April 7 » Thomas D'Arcy McGee, one of the Canadian Fathers of Confederation, is assassinated by a Fenian activist.
    • June 1 » The Treaty of Bosque Redondo is signed, allowing the Navajo to return to their lands in Arizona and New Mexico.
    • August 18 » French astronomer Pierre Janssen discovers helium.
    • September 23 » Grito de Lares ("Lares Revolt") occurs in Puerto Rico against Spanish rule.

Day of death April 4, 1908

  • The temperature on April 4, 1908 was between 4.8 °C and 9.1 °C and averaged 6.3 °C. There was 1.5 mm of rain. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
    • January 28 » Members of the Portuguese Republican Party fail in their attempted coup d'état against the administrative dictatorship of Prime Minister João Franco.
    • April 8 » H. H. Asquith of the Liberal Party takes office as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, succeeding Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman.
    • April 16 » Natural Bridges National Monument is established in Utah.
    • June 30 » The Tunguska Event, the largest impact event on Earth in human recorded history, resulting in a massive explosion over Eastern Siberia.
    • October 13 » Margaret Travers Symons bursts into the UK parliament and became the first woman to speak there.
    • November 28 » A mine explosion in Marianna, Pennsylvania, kills 154 men, leaving only one survivor.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


About the surname Schilstra


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