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Personal data Willem de Vries 


Household of Willem de Vries

He is married to Detje Tilma.

They got married on May 12, 1910 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, he was 25 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Marten de Vries  1911-1986
  2. Jeltje de Vries  1912-1917
  3. Jentje de Vries  1913-2000
  4. Harm de Vries  1915-2001
  5. Jeltje de Vries  1917-2005
  6. Pier de Vries  1921-1945

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem de Vries

Harm Rinderts de Vries
1809-1880
Antje Petrus van der Werf
1818-1891
Willem Boukes Kooi
1819-1896
Hiltje Daniëls Kiestra
1819-1898
Ebeltje Kooi
1856-1897

Willem de Vries
1885-1955

1910

Detje Tilma
1883-1950

Marten de Vries
1911-1986
Jeltje de Vries
1912-1917
Jentje de Vries
1913-2000
Harm de Vries
1915-2001
Jeltje de Vries
1917-2005
Pier de Vries
1921-1945

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1885, Achtkarspelen
  2. Overlijdensregister 1955, Leeuwarden
  3. Huwelijksregister 1910, Kollumerland c.a.

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Historical events

Birthday January 7, 1885

  • The temperature on January 7, 1885 was about 0.7 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. 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 1885: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 3 » Sino-French War: Beginning of the Battle of Núi Bop
    • January 4 » Sino-French War: French troops under General Oscar de Négrier defeat a numerically superior Qing force at Núi Bop in northern Vietnam.
    • February 5 » King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo as a personal possession.
    • April 2 » Canadian Cree warriors attack the village of Frog Lake, killing nine.
    • September 29 » The first practical public electric tramway in the world is opened in Blackpool, England.
    • November 17 » Serbo-Bulgarian War: The decisive Battle of Slivnitsa begins.

Day of marriage May 12, 1910

  • The temperature on May 12, 1910 was between 7.9 °C and 20.6 °C and averaged 14.2 °C. There was 13.0 hours of sunshine (84%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1910: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
    • April 29 » The Parliament of the United Kingdom passes the People's Budget, the first budget in British history with the expressed intent of redistributing wealth among the British public.
    • June 19 » The first Father's Day is celebrated in Spokane, Washington.
    • September 20 » The ocean liner SSFrance, later known as the "Versailles of the Atlantic", is launched.
    • October 1 » A large bomb destroys the Los Angeles Times building, killing 21.
    • October 5 » In a revolution in Portugal the monarchy is overthrown and a republic is declared.
    • December 3 » Modern neon lighting is first demonstrated by Georges Claude at the Paris Motor Show.

Day of death October 15, 1955

  • The temperature on October 15, 1955 was between 4.1 °C and 14.1 °C and averaged 11.4 °C. There was 4.2 mm of rain during 4.7 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1955: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.7 million citizens.
    • February 8 » The Government of Sindh, Pakistan, abolishes the Jagirdari system in the province. One million acres (4000km) of land thus acquired is to be distributed among the landless peasants.
    • March 2 » Norodom Sihanouk, king of Cambodia, abdicates the throne in favor of his father, Norodom Suramarit.
    • April 7 » Winston Churchill resigns as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom amid indications of failing health.
    • April 18 » Twenty-nine nations meet at Bandung, Indonesia, for the first Asian-African Conference.
    • July 17 » Disneyland is dedicated and opened by Walt Disney in Anaheim, California.
    • October 26 » After the last Allied troops have left the country, and following the provisions of the Austrian Independence Treaty, Austria declares that it will never join a military alliance.


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