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Personal data Jan Johannes BOKMA 

  • He was born on September 17, 1862 in Wons (Friesland, The Netherlands).
  • Profession: timmermansknecht (1892), veehouder (1896).
  • He died on June 2, 1945 in Workum (Friesland, The Netherlands), he was 82 years old.
  • This information was last updated on July 26, 2023.

Household of Jan Johannes BOKMA

He is married to Piertje van der MEULEN.

They got married on June 2, 1888 at Workum (Friesland, The Netherlands), he was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Martentje BOKMA  1889-???? 
  2. Ruurd BOKMA  1892-1953
  3. Hinke BOKMA  1894-????
  5. Edjer Age BOKMA  1897-< 1903
  6. Geertje BOKMA  1899-????


Notes about Jan Johannes BOKMA


Ouders Ruurd Jans BOKMA en Geertje Jans SCHUURMANS

Begraafplaats: NH Begraafplaats, Skill, Workum
Graf id-nummer: 1140864
Begraafplaatsnr.: 3579
(Plaats)aanduiding: 024
Piertje v.d. Meulen. 22-08-1863 - 22-02-1929
Jan Joh. Bokma 17-09-1862 - 02-06-1945
Ruurd Bokma. 05-01-1892 - 13-07-1953

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Johannes BOKMA

Jan Johannes BOKMA
1862-1945

1888

Piertje van der MEULEN
1863-1929

Martentje BOKMA
1889-????
Ruurd BOKMA
1892-1953
Hinke BOKMA
1894-????
levenloos kind BOKMA
1896-1896
Edjer Age BOKMA
1897-< 1903
Geertje BOKMA
1899-????
Edjer Age BOKMA
1903-

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Historical events

Birthday September 17, 1862

  • The temperature on September 17, 1862 was about 18.9 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 69%. 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 March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • 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 1862: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • April 16 » American Civil War: Battle at Lee's Mills in Virginia.
    • May 13 » The USSPlanter, a steamer and gunship, steals through Confederate lines and is passed to the Union, by a southern slave, Robert Smalls, who later was officially appointed as captain, becoming the first black man to command a United States ship.
    • July 23 » American Civil War: Henry Halleck takes command of the Union Army.
    • September 8 » Millennium of Russia monument is unveiled in Novgorod.
    • November 5 » American Civil War: Abraham Lincoln removes George B. McClellan as commander of the Army of the Potomac.
    • December 31 » American Civil War: Abraham Lincoln signs an act that admits West Virginia to the Union, thus dividing Virginia in two.

Day of marriage June 2, 1888

  • The temperature on June 2, 1888 was about 11.6 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • 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 year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 11 » The Great Blizzard of 1888 begins along the eastern seaboard of the United States, shutting down commerce and killing more than 400.
    • May 16 » Nikola Tesla delivers a lecture describing the equipment which will allow efficient generation and use of alternating currents to transmit electric power over long distances.
    • August 14 » An audio recording of English composer Arthur Sullivan's "The Lost Chord", one of the first recordings of music ever made, is played during a press conference introducing Thomas Edison's phonograph in London, England.
    • August 31 » Mary Ann Nichols is murdered. She is the first of Jack the Ripper's confirmed victims.
    • September 8 » In London, the body of Jack the Ripper's second murder victim, Annie Chapman, is found.
    • October 30 » The Rudd Concession is granted by Matabeleland to agents of Cecil Rhodes.

Day of death June 2, 1945

  • The temperature on June 2, 1945 was between 6.9 °C and 19.2 °C and averaged 14.2 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 10.4 hours of sunshine (63%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 Netherlands , there was from February 23, 1945 to June 24, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy III, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
  • In the year 1945: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.2 million citizens.
    • March 3 » World War II: The RAF accidentally bombs the Bezuidenhout area of The Hague, Netherlands, killing 511 people.
    • March 16 » Ninety percent of Würzburg, Germany is destroyed in only 20 minutes by British bombers, resulting in around 5,000 deaths.
    • April 8 » World War II: After an air raid accidentally destroys a train carrying about 4,000 Nazi concentration camp internees in Prussian Hanover, the survivors are massacred by Nazis.
    • April 16 » The United States Army liberates Nazi Sonderlager (high security) prisoner-of-war camp Oflag IV-C (better known as Colditz).
    • May 5 » World War II: The Prague uprising begins as an attempt by the Czech resistance to free the city from German occupation.
    • November 16 » UNESCO is founded.


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