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Personal data Geertje Biersteker 


Household of Geertje Biersteker

(1) She is married to Pieter Jan Stam.

They got married on September 18, 1947 at Broek op Langedijk, she was 60 years old.


(2) She is married to Leendert Kouwen.

They got married on December 3, 1914 at Haamstede, she was 27 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Jan Kouwen  1915-1995 
  2. Hermeintje Kouwen  1918-1969 
  3. Lena Kouwen  1919-1920
  4. Lena Kouwen  1921-2006 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geertje Biersteker

Jan Wagenaar
1816-1858
Aaltje Hagman
1822-1879

Geertje Biersteker
1887-1959

(1) 1947
(2) 1914
Jan Kouwen
1915-1995
Lena Kouwen
1919-1920
Lena Kouwen
1921-2006

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    Historical events

    • The temperature on June 25, 1887 was about 12.5 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%. 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 1887: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • April 4 » Argonia, Kansas elects Susanna M. Salter as the first female mayor in the United States.
      • May 9 » Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show opens in London.
      • June 8 » Herman Hollerith applies for US patent #395,781 for the 'Art of Compiling Statistics', which was his punched card calculator.
      • June 23 » The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada creating the nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
      • October 1 » Balochistan is conquered by the British Empire.
      • November 9 » The United States receives rights to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
    • The temperature on December 3, 1914 was between 5.1 °C and 10.8 °C and averaged 8.2 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. There was 2.3 hours of sunshine (29%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) 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 year 1914: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
      • August 3 » World War I: Germany declares war against France, while Romania declares its neutrality.
      • August 12 » World War I: The Battle of Halen a.k.a. Battle of the Silver Helmets a clash between large Belgian and German cavalry formations at Halen, Belgium.
      • August 15 » World War I: The First Russian Army, led by Paul von Rennenkampf, enters East Prussia.
      • August 20 » World War I: Brussels is captured during the German invasion of Belgium.
      • August 25 » World War I: Japan declares war on Austria-Hungary.
      • August 26 » World War I: The German colony of Togoland surrenders to French and British forces after a 20-day campaign.
    • The temperature on March 24, 1959 was between 6.5 °C and 18.7 °C and averaged 11.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 5.3 hours of sunshine (43%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1959: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 11.3 million citizens.
      • January 4 » Luna 1 becomes the first spacecraft to reach the vicinity of the Moon.
      • January 29 » The first Melodifestivalen is held in Cirkus, Stockholm, Sweden.
      • February 3 » Rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson are killed in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa.
      • March 28 » The State Council of the People's Republic of China dissolves the government of Tibet.
      • July 1 » Specific values for the international yard, avoirdupois pound and derived units (e.g. inch, mile and ounce) are adopted after agreement between the US, the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries.
      • December 13 » Archbishop Makarios III becomes the first President of Cyprus.
    

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    Hendrik de Graaf, "Family tree Plugboer", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-plugboer/I4824.php : accessed February 7, 2026), "Geertje Biersteker (1887-1959)".