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Personal data Roelf Turksma 


Household of Roelf Turksma

Waarschuwing Attention: Wife (Douwelina Pruim) is also his cousin.

He is married to Douwelina Pruim.

They got married on June 11, 1864 at Leek, he was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Wiebe Turksma  1865-1865
  2. Boukje Turksma  1866-1867
  3. Jantje Turksma  1868-1953
  4. Wiebedina Turksma  1872-1938
  5. Roelf Turksma  1876-1961
  6. Klaaske Turksma  1880-1935


Notes about Roelf Turksma

Kind Roelf Turksma Geboortedatum 08-02-1843 Geboorteplaats Zevenhuizen gem. Leek Geslacht Man Vader Wiebe Andries Turksma Beroep arbeider Leeftijd 38 jaar Moeder Boukje Heddes de Graaf Beroep Arbeidster Leeftijd 37 jaar Gebeurtenis Geboorte Datum 08-02-1843 Gebeurtenisplaats Zevenhuizen gem. Leek Documenttype BS Geboorte Erfgoedinstelling Groninger Archieven Plaats instelling Groningen Collectiegebied Groningen Aktenummer 16 Registratiedatum 10-02-1843 Akteplaats Leek Collectie Bron: boek, Periode: 1843 Boek Geboorteregister 1843
Overledene Roelf Turksma Beroep arbeider Geboorteplaats Zevenhuizen gem. Leek Geslacht Man Leeftijd 50 jaar Vader Wiebe Andries Turksma Moeder Boukje Heddes de Graaf Relatie Douwelina Pruim Gebeurtenis Overlijden Datum 22-08-1893 Gebeurtenisplaats Zevenhuizen gem. Leek Documenttype BS Overlijden Erfgoedinstelling Groninger Archieven Plaats instelling Groningen Collectiegebied Groningen Aktenummer 67 Registratiedatum 23-08-1893 Akteplaats Leek Collectie Bron: boek, Periode: 1893 Boek Overlijdensregister 1893

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Historical events

Birthday February 8, 1843

  • The temperature on February 8, 1843 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1843: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • February 6 » The first minstrel show in the United States, The Virginia Minstrels, opens (Bowery Amphitheatre in New York City).
    • May 18 » The Disruption in Edinburgh of the Free Church of Scotland from the Church of Scotland.
    • September 13 » The Greek Army rebels (OS date: September 3) against the autocratic rule of king Otto of Greece, demanding the granting of a constitution.
    • October 1 » The News of the World tabloid begins publication in London, UK.
    • October 14 » Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell arrested by British on charges of criminal conspiracy.
    • November 28 » Ka Lā Hui (Hawaiian Independence Day): The Kingdom of Hawaii is officially recognized by the United Kingdom and France as an independent nation.

Day of marriage June 11, 1864

  • The temperature on June 11, 1864 was about 22.5 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 36%. 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 1864: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 29 » American Civil War: Kilpatrick–Dahlgren Raid fails: Plans to free 15,000 Union soldiers being held near Richmond, Virginia are thwarted.
    • April 12 » American Civil War: The Battle of Fort Pillow: Confederate forces kill most of the African American soldiers that surrendered at Fort Pillow, Tennessee.
    • May 5 » American Civil War: The Battle of the Wilderness begins in Spotsylvania County.
    • May 20 » American Civil War: Battle of Ware Bottom Church: In the Virginia Bermuda Hundred campaign, 10,000 troops fight in this Confederate victory.
    • October 19 » American Civil War: The Battle of Cedar Creek ends the last Confederate threat to Washington, DC.
    • November 29 » American Civil War: Battle of Spring Hill: The Confederate Army of Tennessee misses an opportunity to crush the Army of the Ohio.

Day of death August 22, 1893

  • The temperature on August 22, 1893 was about 20.3 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%. 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 1893: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 21 » The Tati Concessions Land, formerly part of Matabeleland, is formally annexed to the Bechuanaland Protectorate, now Botswana.
    • February 28 » The USSIndiana, the lead ship of her class and the first battleship in the United States Navy comparable to foreign battleships of the time, is launched.
    • June 5 » The trial of Lizzie Borden for the murder of her father and step-mother begins in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
    • June 22 » The Royal Navy battleship HMSCamperdown accidentally rams the British Mediterranean Fleet flagship HMSVictoria which sinks taking 358 crew with her, including the fleet's commander, Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon.
    • August 15 » Ibadan area becomes a British Protectorate after a treaty signed by Fijabi, the Baale of Ibadan with the British acting Governor of Lagos, George C. Denton.
    • October 28 » Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Pathétique receives its première performance only nine days before the composer's death.


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