Family tree Karsten » Jan Hofstra (± 1848-1918)

Personal data Jan Hofstra 


Household of Jan Hofstra

He is married to Antje Canrinus.

Their notice of marriage was on August 28, 1870 in Sneek, Friesland, Nederland.

They got married on September 9, 1870 at Gemeente Wymbritseradeel, Friesland, Nederland.

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Historical events

Day of death July 12, 1918

  • The temperature on July 12, 1918 was between 10.3 °C and 19.3 °C and averaged 14.2 °C. There was 10.3 mm of rain. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (26%). 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1918: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
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