Family tree Kaper » Geert Velthuis (1875-1962)
Personal data Geert Velthuis
- He was born on November 1, 1875 in Woltersum, GR, NLD.
- Occupations:
- on August 5, 1899 daglooner.
- on November 13, 1899 daglooner.
- on March 15, 1902 daglooner.
- on October 31, 1903 daglooner.
- on April 1, 1905 daglooner.
- on November 10, 1906 daglooner.
- on August 6, 1908 daglooner.
- on January 5, 1910 arbeider.
- on June 27, 1910 daglooner.
- on June 24, 1912 daglooner.
- on April 18, 1914 daglooner.
- on July 25, 1914 daglooner.
- on May 10, 1917 daglooner.
- on May 28, 1917 daglooner.
- on June 24, 1919 daglooner.
- on November 12, 1921 daglooner.
- on June 4, 1927 daglooner.
- on May 26, 1928 daglooner.
- on December 29, 1928 daglooner.
- on May 19, 1934 veehouder.
- on May 18, 1940 veehouder.
- on May 30, 1940 veehouder.
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- He died on February 25, 1962 in Woltersum, GR, NLD, he was 86 years old.
- He is buried in Algemene Begraafplaats, Woltersum, Groningen, Nederland.
- A child of Jan Velthuis and Jantje Bouwman
Household of Geert Velthuis
He is married to Harmke Akkerman.
They got married on August 5, 1899 at Slochteren, GR, NLD, he was 23 years old.
Child(ren):
- Jan Velthuis ± 1902-1910
- Harm Velthuis 1903-
- Jantje Velthuis 1905-
- Klaas Velthuis 1906-
- Jurrien Velthuis 1908-
- Jan Velthuis 1910-
- Alberdina Velthuis 1912-1914
- Geert Velthuis 1914-
- Alberdina Velthuis 1917-1917
- Albert Velthuis 1919-1945
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Birthday November 1, 1875
- The temperature on November 1, 1875 was about 2.4 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. 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.
- May 20 » Signing of the Metre Convention by 17 nations leading to the establishment of the International System of Units.
- August 22 » The Treaty of Saint Petersburg between Japan and Russia is ratified, providing for the exchange of Sakhalin for the Kuril Islands.
- September 3 » The first official game of polo is played in Argentina after being introduced by British ranchers.
- September 27 » The merchant sailing ship Ellen Southard is wrecked in a storm at Liverpool.
- October 22 » First telegraphic connection in Argentina.
- December 4 » Notorious New York City politician Boss Tweed escapes from prison; he is later recaptured in Spain.
Day of marriage August 5, 1899
- The temperature on August 5, 1899 was about 20.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 71%. 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, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1899: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- February 22 » Filipino forces led by General Antonio Luna launch counterattacks for the first time against the American forces during the Philippine–American War. The Filipinos fail to regain Manila from the Americans.
- March 6 » Bayer registers "Aspirin" as a trademark.
- April 18 » The St. Andrew's Ambulance Association is granted a royal charter by Queen Victoria.
- June 12 » New Richmond tornado: The eighth deadliest tornado in U.S. history kills 117 people and injures around 200.
- September 13 » Henry Bliss is the first person in the United States to be killed in an automobile accident.
- October 11 » The Second Boer War erupts in South Africa between the British-ruled Cape Colony, and the Boer-ruled Transvaal and Orange Free State.
Day of death February 25, 1962
- The average temperature on February 25, 1962 was -2.9 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 1.1 hours. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (43%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1962: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.7 million citizens.
- January 15 » The Derveni papyrus, Europe's oldest surviving manuscript dating to 340 BC, is found in northern Greece.
- April 26 » NASA's Ranger 4 spacecraft crashes into the Moon.
- June 1 » Adolf Eichmann is hanged in Israel.
- September 12 » President Kennedy delivers his "We choose to go to the Moon" speech at Rice University.
- September 23 » The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts opens in New York City.
- October 11 » The Second Vatican Council becomes the first ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church in 92 years.
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Jan Kaper, "Family tree Kaper", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-kaper/I4836.php : accessed February 17, 2026), "Geert Velthuis (1875-1962)".