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Personal data Jelske Postma 


Household of Jelske Postma

She is married to Andries Hiemstra.

They got married on May 9, 1903 at Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland, she was 18 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Durkje Hiemstra  1904-1992
  3. Pieter Hiemstra  1909-1957
  4. Jan Hiemstra  1917-1977
  5. Willem Hiemstra  1919-1993

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jelske Postma

Kornelis Kornelis Postma
1812-1894
Pietje Wybes Kloosterman
1809-1888

Jelske Postma
1884-1970

1903

Andries Hiemstra
1876-1953

Durkje Hiemstra
1904-1992
Sytske Hiemstra
1906-????
Pieter Hiemstra
1909-1957
Jan Hiemstra
1917-1977
Willem Hiemstra
1919-1993

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1884, Dantumadeel
  2. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/82532/lourens
  3. Huwelijksregister 1903, Oostdongeradeel

Historical events

Birthday May 12, 1884

  • The temperature on May 12, 1884 was about 17.7 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 69%. 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.
    • February 19 » More than sixty tornadoes strike the Southern United States, one of the largest tornado outbreaks in U.S. history.
    • June 16 » The first purpose-built roller coaster, LaMarcus Adna Thompson's "Switchback Railway", opens in New York's Coney Island amusement park.
    • July 3 » Dow Jones & Company publishes its first stock average.
    • July 5 » Germany takes possession of Cameroon.
    • August 5 » The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island (now Liberty Island) in New York Harbor.
    • December 10 » Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is published.

Day of marriage May 9, 1903

  • The temperature on May 9, 1903 was between 6.1 °C and 17.2 °C and averaged 10.9 °C. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (27%). 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 1903: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
    • June 19 » Benito Mussolini, at the time a radical Socialist, is arrested by Bern police for advocating a violent general strike.
    • July 20 » The Ford Motor Company ships its first automobile.
    • August 18 » German engineer Karl Jatho allegedly flies his self-made, motored gliding airplane four months before the first flight of the Wright brothers.
    • October 10 » The Women's Social and Political Union is founded in support of the enfranchisement of British women.
    • November 17 » The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party splits into two groups: The Bolsheviks (Russian for "majority") and Mensheviks (Russian for "minority").
    • December 30 » A fire at the Iroquois Theater in Chicago, Illinois kills at least 605.

Day of death February 28, 1970

  • The temperature on February 28, 1970 was between -2.8 °C and 2.7 °C and averaged -0.7 °C. There was 6.3 hours of sunshine (58%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1970: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.0 million citizens.
    • March 28 » An earthquake strikes western Turkey at about 23:05 local time, killing 1,086 and injuring 1,260.
    • June 15 » Charles Manson goes on trial for the Sharon Tate murders.
    • September 4 » Salvador Allende is elected President of Chile.
    • September 7 » Fighting begins between Arab guerrillas and government forces in Jordan.
    • September 19 » Michael Eavis hosts the first Glastonbury Festival.
    • November 18 » U.S. President Richard Nixon asks the U.S. Congress for $155 million in supplemental aid for the Cambodian government.


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