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Personal data Jan Tjerk Gaastra 


Household of Jan Tjerk Gaastra

(1) He is married to Saapke Feddes Schotsman.

They got married on April 4, 1875 at Workum Friesland Nederland, he was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Jantje Gaastra  1876-????
  2. Johanna Gaastra  1877-????
  3. Sjoerdtje Gaastra  1878-1886
  4. Fedde Gaastra  1882-1918 
  5. Hiltje Gaastra  1884-????


(2) He is married to Bauwk Kuipers.

They got married on January 15, 1887 at Workum Friesland Nederland, he was 35 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Fedde Gaastra  1880-1881


Timeline Jan Tjerk Gaastra

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Tjerk Gaastra

Jan Tjerk Gaastra
1851-1923

(1) 1875

Saapke Feddes Schotsman
1854-1886

Jantje Gaastra
1876-????
Johanna Gaastra
1877-????
Sjoerdtje Gaastra
1878-1886
Fedde Gaastra
1882-1918
Hiltje Gaastra
1884-????
Tjalke Tjerk Gaastra
1886-????
(2) 1887

Bauwk Kuipers
1852-1939

Fedde Gaastra
1880-1881
Tjalke Tjerks Gaastra
1886-????

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Historical events

Birthday September 3, 1851

  • The temperature on September 3, 1851 was about 18.4 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%. 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 Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1851: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • February 6 » The largest Australian bushfires in a populous region in recorded history take place in the state of Victoria.
    • April 2 » Rama IV is crowned King of Thailand.
    • May 1 » Queen Victoria opens The Great Exhibition at The Crystal Palace in London.
    • May 21 » Slavery in Colombia is abolished.
    • September 11 » Christiana Resistance: Escaped slaves led by William Parker fight off and kill a slave owner who, with a federal marshal and an armed party, sought to seize three of his former slaves in Christiana, Pennsylvania, thereby creating a cause célèbre between slavery proponents and abolitionists.
    • December 9 » The first YMCA in North America is established in Montreal.

Day of marriage January 15, 1887

  • The temperature on January 15, 1887 was about -4.5 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. 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.
    • April 28 » A week after being arrested by the Prussian Secret Police, French police inspector Guillaume Schnaebelé is released on order of William I, German Emperor, defusing a possible war.
    • 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.
    • July 4 » The founder of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, joins Sindh-Madrasa-tul-Islam, Karachi.
    • July 26 » Publication of the Unua Libro, founding the Esperanto movement.

Day of death December 21, 1923

  • The temperature on December 21, 1923 was between -4.9 °C and 2.1 °C and averaged -0.7 °C. There was 2.6 mm of rain. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (58%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1923: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
    • January 1 » Britain's Railways are grouped into the Big Four: LNER, GWR, SR, and LMS.
    • April 15 » Insulin becomes generally available for use by people with diabetes.
    • June 18 » Checker Taxi puts its first taxi on the streets.
    • August 2 » Vice President Calvin Coolidge becomes U.S. President upon the death of President Warren G. Harding.
    • October 6 » The Turkish National Movement enters Constantinople.
    • December 21 » United Kingdom and Nepal formally signed an agreement of friendship, called the Nepal–Britain Treaty of 1923, which superseded the Treaty of Sugauli signed in 1816.


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