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Ancestors (and descendant) of Harm Reininga


Household of Harm Reininga

He is married to Annie Velthuis.

They got married on January 2, 1884 at Chicago (Ilionois), he was 22 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Grace Reininga  1885-1886
  2. Jennie Reininga  1885-1972
  3. Grace Reininga  1887-1957
  4. Henry Herman Reininga  1890-1960 
  5. Jacob Reininga  1894-1937 
  6. Perry Reininga  1898-1974 
  7. John H Reininga  1904-1976 


Notes about Harm Reininga

Net als zijn vader was Harm timmerman, maar zag het in Holland niet zo zitten.
Emigreerde in 1882 naar Amerika en bouwde daar een imperium op.
Zoals een krant "The Oak Parker" van 26 april 1919 beschreef waren veel markerende gebouwen van zijn hand.
In 1911 bezocht hij nog een keer Nederland omdat zijn vader waarschijnlijk ziek was. Overleed op 24-08-1911
Kwam op 19-06-1911 weer aan in Ellis Island met het ss"Rotterdam"

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Historical events


  • The temperature on August 10, 1861 was about 19.2 °C. The air pressure was 3.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 70%. 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 February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • 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 year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 23 » President-elect Abraham Lincoln arrives secretly in Washington, D.C., after the thwarting of an alleged assassination plot in Baltimore, Maryland.
    • April 19 » American Civil War: Baltimore riot of 1861: A pro-Secession mob in Baltimore attacks United States Army troops marching through the city.
    • August 5 » American Civil War: In order to help pay for the war effort, the United States government levies the first income tax as part of the Revenue Act of 1861 (3% of all incomes over US$800; rescinded in 1872).
    • August 6 » Britain imposes the Lagos Treaty of Cession to suppress slavery in what is now Nigeria.
    • October 24 » The first transcontinental telegraph line across the United States is completed.
    • October 25 » The Toronto Stock Exchange is created.

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  • The temperature on January 2, 1884 was about -3.3 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. 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 1884: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 4 » The Fabian Society is founded in London, United Kingdom.
    • April 20 » Pope Leo XIII publishes the encyclical Humanum genus.
    • August 5 » The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island (now Liberty Island) in New York Harbor.
    • October 6 » The Naval War College of the United States is founded in Rhode Island.
    • October 13 » The International Meridian Conference establishes the meridian of the Greenwich Observatory as the prime meridian.
    • October 22 » The International Meridian Conference designates the Royal Observatory, Greenwich as the world's prime meridian.

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  • The temperature on May 26, 1932 was between 4.1 °C and 15.2 °C and averaged 10.1 °C. There was 7.8 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. 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.
    • 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.
    • October 3 » Iraq gains independence from the United Kingdom.
    • November 3 » Panagis Tsaldaris becomes the 142nd Prime Minister of Greece.
    • December 7 » German-born Swiss physicist Albert Einstein is granted an American visa.
    • December 25 » A magnitude 7.6 earthquake in Gansu, China kills 275 people.
    • December 27 » Radio City Music Hall, "Showplace of the Nation", opens in New York City.

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