Family tree Jan Werkman » Kate Dykema (1874-1944)

Personal data Kate Dykema 

  • She was born on July 14, 1874 in Muskegon County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten.
  • She died on June 4, 1944 in Muskegon County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten, she was 69 years old.
  • She is buried in Oakwood Cemetery Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten.
  • This information was last updated on October 3, 2023.

Household of Kate Dykema

She is married to Hans Japenga.

They got married


Child(ren):

  1. Jacob Japenga  1898-1965
  2. Martha Japenga  1901-1991
  3. Janet Japenga  1906-1990

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Kate Dykema

Kate Dykema
1874-1944


Hans Japenga
1868-1944

Jacob Japenga
1898-1965
Martha Japenga
1901-1991
Janet Japenga
1906-1990

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Birthday July 14, 1874

  • The temperature on July 14, 1874 was about 26.2 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 55%. 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 July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 21 » The Oakland Daily Tribune publishes its first edition.
    • July 14 » The Chicago Fire of 1874 burns down 47 acres of the city, destroying 812 buildings, killing 20, and resulting in the fire insurance industry demanding municipal reforms from Chicago's city council.
    • July 23 » Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos is appointed the Archbishop of the Portuguese colonial enclave of Goa, India.
    • July 31 » Dr. Patrick Francis Healy became the first African-American inaugurated as president of a predominantly white university, Georgetown University.
    • August 5 » Japan launches its postal savings system, modeled after a similar system in the United Kingdom.
    • October 9 » The Universal Postal Union is created by the Treaty of Bern.

Day of death June 4, 1944

  • The temperature on June 4, 1944 was between 11.7 °C and 21.1 °C and averaged 16.0 °C. There was 3.4 hours of sunshine (21%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1944: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • January 5 » The Daily Mail becomes the first major London newspaper to be published on both sides of the Atlantic.
    • March 9 » World War II: Soviet Army planes attack Tallinn, Estonia.
    • June 4 » World War II: The United States Fifth Army captures Rome, although much of the German Fourteenth Army is able to withdraw to the north.
    • June 11 » USSMissouri, the last battleship built by the United States Navy and future site of the signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender, is commissioned.
    • August 5 » World War II: At least 1,104 Japanese POWs in Australia attempt to escape from a camp at Cowra, New South Wales; 545 temporarily succeed but are later either killed, commit suicide, or are recaptured.
    • September 14 » World War II: Maastricht becomes the first Dutch city to be liberated by allied forces.


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