Family tree Jacobs » Jan Veenstra (1860-1932)
Personal data Jan Veenstra
- He was born in the year 1860 in Zevenhiuzen gem Marum.
- Profession: Schipper.
- He died on April 27, 1932 in Tolbert Leek, he was 72 years old.
- A child of Bindert Veenstra and Grietje Aalders
- This information was last updated on June 1, 2016.
Household of Jan Veenstra
He is married to Jurriena Koenes.
Permission for the marriage has been obtained in Leek on March 14, 1886.
They got married on March 27, 1886 at Leek, he was 26 years old.Gerrit Jansen witnessed this.
Anne Harmsma witnessed this.
Harm Tonnis Poppema witnessed this.
Jan Bos witnessed this.
Child(ren):
- Bindert Veenstra 1887-1904
- Gerrit Veenstra 1889-1919
- Grietje Veenstra 1891-1907
- Pieter Veenstra 1892-1955
- Aagtje Veenstra 1896-1897
- Jan Veenstra 1899-????
- Hidde Veenstra 1901-
- Trientje Veenstra 1902-1903
- Anne Veenstra 1904-1904
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Historical events
Day of marriage March 27, 1886
- The temperature on March 27, 1886 was about 13.5 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 32 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. 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 year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 29 » Karl Benz patents the first successful gasoline-driven automobile.
- March 1 » The Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham.
- May 4 » Haymarket affair: A bomb is thrown at policemen trying to break up a labor rally in Chicago, United States, killing eight and wounding 60. The police fire into the crowd.
- June 10 » Mount Tarawera in New Zealand erupts, killing 153 people and burying the famous Pink and White Terraces. Eruptions continue for three months creating a large, 17km long fissure across the mountain peak.
- August 31 » The 7.0 Mw Charleston earthquake affects southeastern South Carolina with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Sixty people killed with damage estimated at $5–6 million.
- September 4 » American Indian Wars: After almost 30 years of fighting, Apache leader Geronimo, with his remaining warriors, surrenders to General Nelson Miles in Arizona.
Day of death April 27, 1932
- The temperature on April 27, 1932 was between 5.1 °C and 13.2 °C and averaged 8.1 °C. There was 2.7 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. There was 7.8 hours of sunshine (53%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1932: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.1 million citizens.
- January 28 » Japanese forces attack Shanghai.
- February 25 » Hitler, having been stateless for seven years, obtains German citizenship when he is appointed a Brunswick state official by Dietrich Klagges, a fellow Nazi. As a result, Hitler is able to run for Reichspräsident in the 1932 election.
- July 28 » U.S. President Herbert Hoover orders the United States Army to forcibly evict the "Bonus Army" of World War I veterans gathered in Washington, D.C.
- July 30 » Premiere of Walt Disney's Flowers and Trees, the first cartoon short to use Technicolor and the first Academy Award winning cartoon short.
- September 17 » A speech by Laureano Gómez leads to the escalation of the Leticia Incident.
- September 29 » Chaco War: Last day of the Battle of Boquerón between Paraguay and Bolivia.
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- 1915 » Alexander Scriabin, Russian pianist and composer (b. 1872)
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- 1932 » Hart Crane, American poet (b. 1899)
- 1936 » Karl Pearson, English mathematician and academic (b. 1857)
- 1937 » Antonio Gramsci, Italian sociologist, linguist, and politician (b. 1891)
- 1938 » Edmund Husserl, Czech mathematician and philosopher (b. 1859)
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Michael Jacobs, "Family tree Jacobs", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-michael-jacobs/I57751.php : accessed January 30, 2026), "Jan Veenstra (1860-1932)".
Michael Jacobs, "Family tree Jacobs", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-michael-jacobs/I57751.php : accessed January 30, 2026), "Jan Veenstra (1860-1932)".