Family tree Kaper » Wigbold Merema (1875-1964)
Personal data Wigbold Merema
- He was born on August 28, 1875 in Appingedam, GR, NLD.Source 1
- Occupations:
- on May 9, 1896 olieslagerknecht.
- on June 26, 1896 daglooner.
- on February 13, 1926 arbeider.
- on July 23, 1927 vlasbewerker.
- on August 10, 1929 los werkman.
- He died on June 11, 1964 in Appingedam, GR, NLD, he was 88 years old.Source 2
- He is buried in Begraafplaats Rusthof, Appingedam, Groningen, Nederland.
- A child of Barteld Merema and Berendina Vogel
Household of Wigbold Merema
He is married to Jitske Nicolai.
They got married on May 9, 1896 at Appingedam, GR, NLD, he was 20 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Berendina Merema 1896-1896
- Barteld Merema 1898-1963
- Jeltje Merema 1900-1987
- Jan Merema 1902-1906
- Berendina Merema 1907-1987
- Wipke Merema 1909-1992
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Sources
- BS Geboorte Wigbold Merema, via https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/19052..., August 28, 1875
hoofdpersoonnaam=Wigbold Merema hoofdpersoongeslacht=Man hoofdpersoongebdatum=28-08-1875 hoofdpersoongebplaats=Appingedam hoofdpersoonvader=Barteld Merema hoofdpersoonvaderberoep=daglooner hoofdpersoonvaderleeftijd=34 jaar hoofdpersoonmoeder=Berendina Vogel gebeurtenis=Geboorte brononderwerp=Wigbold Merema aktedatum=28-08-1875 akteplaats=Appingedam archief=1622 erfgoedinstelling=Groninger Archieven Registratienummer=17 aktenummer=98 brontype=BS Geboorte get3rol=Aangever Instellingsplaats=Groningen Collectiegebied=Groningen Collectie=Bron: boek, Deel: 17, Periode: 1875 Boek=Geboorteregister 1875
- BS Overlijden Wigbold Merema, via https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/56121..., June 12, 1964
hoofdpersoonnaam=Wigbold Merema hoofdpersoongeslacht=Man hoofdpersoonleeftijd=88 jaar hoofdpersoongebplaats=Appingedam hoofdpersoonovldatum=11-06-1964 hoofdpersoonovlplaats=Appingedam hoofdpersoonvader=Barteld Merema hoofdpersoonmoeder=Berendina Vogel partner2=Jitske Nicolai gebeurtenis=Overlijden brononderwerp=Wigbold Merema aktedatum=12-06-1964 akteplaats=Appingedam archief=2111 erfgoedinstelling=Groninger Archieven Registratienummer=1159 aktenummer=31 brontype=BS Overlijden get1rol=Aangever get2rol=Aangever get3rol=Getuige get4rol=Getuige Instellingsplaats=Groningen Collectiegebied=Groningen Registratiedatum=12-06-1964 Collectie=Bron: boek, Deel: 1159, Periode: 1964 Boek=Overlijdensregister 1964
- BS Huwelijk Wigbold Merema & Jitske Nicolai, via https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/13858..., May 9, 1896
hoofdpersoonnaam=Wigbold Merema hoofdpersoongeslacht=man hoofdpersoonberoep=olieslagersknecht hoofdpersoonleeftijd=20 jaar hoofdpersoonrol=bruidegom hoofdpersoongebplaats=Appingedam partnernaam=Jitske Nicolai partnergeslacht=vrouw partnerleeftijd=18 jaar partnerrol=bruid partnergebplaats=Sint Jacobiparochie hoofdpersoonvader=Barteld Merema hoofdpersoonvaderberoep=daglooner hoofdpersoonmoeder=Berendina Vogel partnervader=Mekke Nicolai partnervaderberoep=daglooner partnermoeder=Jeltje Kaper trdatum=09-05-1896 trplaats=Appingedam gebeurtenis=Huwelijk brononderwerp=Wigbold Merema aktedatum=09-05-1896 akteplaats=Appingedam archief=1622 erfgoedinstelling=Groninger Archieven aktenummer=7 brontype=BS Huwelijk Instellingsplaats=Groningen Collectiegebied=Groningen Registratiedatum=09-05-1896 Aktesoort=huwelijk Collectie=Bron: boek, Periode: 1896 Boek=Huwelijksregister 1896
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Historical events
Birthday August 28, 1875
- The temperature on August 28, 1875 was about 20.1 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 56%. 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 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 1875: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 5 » The Palais Garnier, one of the most famous opera houses in the world, is inaugurated in Paris.
- February 24 » The SSGothenburg hits the Great Barrier Reef and sinks off the Australian east coast, killing approximately 100, including a number of high-profile civil servants and dignitaries.
- February 25 » Guangxu Emperor of Qing dynasty China begins his reign, under Empress Dowager Cixi's regency.
- April 4 » Vltava, composed by Czech composer Bedřich Smetana and also known by its German name Die Moldau, premiered in Prague.
- May 1 » Alexandra Palace reopens after being burned down in a fire in 1873.
- May 20 » Signing of the Metre Convention by 17 nations leading to the establishment of the International System of Units.
Day of marriage May 9, 1896
- The temperature on May 9, 1896 was about 15.5 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 41%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 4 » Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state.
- January 28 » Walter Arnold of East Peckham, Kent, becomes the first person to be convicted of speeding. He was fined one shilling, plus costs, for speeding at 8mph (13km/h), thereby exceeding the contemporary speed limit of 2mph (3.2km/h).
- May 18 » The United States Supreme Court rules in Plessy v. Ferguson that the "separate but equal" doctrine is constitutional.
- May 26 » Charles Dow publishes the first edition of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
- May 27 » The F4-strength St. Louis–East St. Louis tornado hits in St. Louis, Missouri, and East St. Louis, Illinois, killing at least 255 people and causing over $10-million in damage.
- August 17 » Bridget Driscoll became the first recorded case of a pedestrian killed in a collision with a motor car in the United Kingdom.
Day of death June 11, 1964
- The temperature on June 11, 1964 was between 9.0 °C and 20.1 °C and averaged 16.3 °C. There was 11.5 hours of sunshine (69%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. 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 July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1964: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 12.0 million citizens.
- February 1 » The Beatles have their first number one hit in the United States with "I Want to Hold Your Hand".
- April 26 » Tanganyika and Zanzibar merge to form Tanzania.
- July 27 » Vietnam War: Five thousand more American military advisers are sent to South Vietnam bringing the total number of United States forces in Vietnam to 21,000.
- August 5 » Vietnam War: Operation Pierce Arrow: American aircraft from carriers USSTiconderoga and USSConstellation bomb North Vietnam in retaliation for strikes against U.S. destroyers in the Gulf of Tonkin.
- October 14 » Martin Luther King Jr. received the Nobel Peace Prize for combating racial inequality through nonviolence.
- December 24 » Vietnam War: Viet Cong operatives bomb the Brinks Hotel in Saigon, South Vietnam to demonstrate they can strike an American installation in the heavily guarded capital.
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