Family tree Root, Brinksma, Van Schoten en Molen » Geertje Best (1871-< 1910)

Personal data Geertje Best 

  • She was born in the year 1871 in Zaandam.
  • She died before 1910.
  • This information was last updated on September 5, 2007.

Household of Geertje Best

She is married to Martinus Root.

They got married on January 22, 1902, she was 31 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Willem Root  ± 1902-1903
  2. Aagje Root  1906-1907

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geertje Best

Geertje Best
1871-< 1910

1902

Martinus Root
1867-????

Willem Root
± 1902-1903
Aagje Root
1906-1907

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Historical events

Day of marriage January 22, 1902

  • The temperature on January 22, 1902 was between 7.3 °C and 8.9 °C and averaged 7.8 °C. 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1902: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
    • January 30 » The first Anglo-Japanese Alliance is signed in London.
    • April 18 » The 7.5 Mw  Guatemala earthquake shakes Guatemala with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing between 800–2,000.
    • May 8 » In Martinique, Mount Pelée erupts, destroying the town of Saint-Pierre and killing over 30,000 people. Only a handful of residents survive the blast.
    • May 20 » Cuba gains independence from the United States. Tomás Estrada Palma becomes the country's first President.
    • October 24 » Guatemala's Santa María Volcano begins to erupt, becoming the third-largest eruption of the 20th century.
    • December 28 » The Syracuse Athletic Club defeated the New York Philadelphians, 5–0, in the first indoor professional football game, which was held at Madison Square Garden.

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Marjon Root, "Family tree Root, Brinksma, Van Schoten en Molen", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-root/I300.php : accessed December 29, 2025), "Geertje Best (1871-< 1910)".