Family tree Kaper » Grietje (Margaret) Douma (1865-1892)
Personal data Grietje (Margaret) Douma
- She was born on October 4, 1865 in Ee, FR, NLD.Source 1
- She died on April 2, 1892, she was 26 years old.
- She is buried in Bethany Cemetery, Sully, Iowa, Verenigde Staten.
- A child of Douwe Douma and Bontje Algra
Household of Grietje (Margaret) Douma
She is married to William David Woollard.
They got married on March 3, 1891 at Jasper, Iowa, Verenigde Staten, she was 25 years old.
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Grietje (Margaret) Douma
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Sources
- BS Geboorte Grietje Douma, via https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/72316..., October 5, 1865
hoofdpersoonnaam=Grietje Douma hoofdpersoongeslacht=Vrouw hoofdpersoongebdatum=04-10-1865 hoofdpersoongebplaats=Oostdongeradeel hoofdpersoonvader=Douwe Jans Douma hoofdpersoonmoeder=Bontje Jogchums Algra gebeurtenis=Geboorte aktedatum=05-10-1865 akteplaats=Oostdongeradeel archief=30-26 erfgoedinstelling=AlleFriezen Registratienummer=1027 pagina=065 opmerking=Verkeerde akte? Gebruik toets "Volgende" rechtsboven op afbeeldingsscherm. brontype=BS Geboorte Instellingsplaats=Leeuwarden Collectiegebied=Friesland Collectie=Archiefnaam: Burgerlijke Stand Oostdongeradeel - Tresoar, Bron: boek, Deel: 1027, Periode: 1865 Boek=Geboorteregister 1865
Historical events
Birthday October 4, 1865
- The temperature on October 4, 1865 was about 12.6 °C. The air pressure was 1.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1865: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- March 2 » East Cape War: The Völkner Incident in New Zealand.
- May 13 » American Civil War: Battle of Palmito Ranch: In far south Texas, the last land battle of the Civil War ends with a Confederate victory.
- July 21 » In the market square of Springfield, Missouri, Wild Bill Hickok shoots and kills Davis Tutt in what is regarded as the first western showdown.
- August 12 » Joseph Lister, British surgeon and scientist, performs 1st antiseptic surgery.
- December 1 » Shaw University, the first historically black university in the southern United States, is founded in Raleigh, North Carolina.
- December 24 » Jonathan Shank and Barry Ownby form The Ku Klux Klan.
Day of marriage March 3, 1891
- The temperature on March 3, 1891 was about 4.5 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1891: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 31 » History of Portugal: The first attempt at a Portuguese republican revolution breaks out in the northern city of Porto.
- February 15 » Allmänna Idrottsklubben (AIK) (Swedish Sports Club) is founded.
- March 3 » Shoshone National Forest is established as the first national forest in the US and world.
- October 1 » Stanford University opens its doors in California, United States.
- October 28 » The Mino–Owari earthquake is the largest inland earthquake in Japan's history.
- December 22 » Asteroid 323 Brucia becomes the first asteroid discovered using photography.
Day of death April 2, 1892
- The temperature on April 2, 1892 was about 9.7 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. 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 August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1892: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 1 » Ellis Island begins processing immigrants into the United States.
- July 8 » St. John's, Newfoundland is devastated in the Great Fire of 1892.
- July 26 » Dadabhai Naoroji is elected as the first Indian Member of Parliament in Britain.
- September 9 » Amalthea, third moon of Jupiter is discovered by Edward Emerson Barnard.
- September 22 » Lindal Railway Incident, providing inspiration for "The Lost Special" by A.C. Doyle and the TV serial Lost.
- December 18 » Premiere performance of The Nutcracker by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Same birth/death day
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- 1861 » Frederic Remington, American painter, sculptor, and illustrator († 1909)
- 1861 » Walter Rauschenbusch, American pastor and theologian († 1918)
- 1862 » Edward Stratemeyer, American author and publisher († 1930)
- 1868 » Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear, Argentinian lawyer and politician, 20th President of Argentina († 1942)
- 1874 » John Ellis, English executioner († 1932)
- 1872 » Samuel Morse, American painter and academic, invented the Morse code (b. 1791)
- 1891 » Ahmed Vefik Pasha, Greek playwright and politician, 249th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1823)
- 1891 » Albert Pike, American lawyer and general (b. 1809)
- 1894 » Achille Vianelli, Italian painter and academic (b. 1803)
- 1896 » Theodore Robinson, American painter and academic (b. 1852)
- 1914 » Paul Heyse, German author, poet, and translator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1830)
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