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Personal data Lieuwkje Kamstra 


Household of Lieuwkje Kamstra

She is married to Harm Ruwersma.

They got married on May 16, 1889 at Menaldumadeel, Friesland, Nederland, she was 26 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Elizabeth Ruwersma  1892-????
  2. Grietje Ruwersma  1894-????


Notes about Lieuwkje Kamstra

Vertrok op 28 september 1911 naar Grand Rapids in Noord-Amerika

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Lieuwkje Kamstra

Lieuwkje Kamstra
1862-1932

1889

Harm Ruwersma
1862-1937

Elizabeth Ruwersma
1892-????
Grietje Ruwersma
1894-????
Hessel Lieuwe Ruwersma
1896-????
Jetske Ruwersma
1901-????

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1862, Menaldumadeel
  2. Huwelijksregister 1889, Menaldumadeel

Historical events

Birthday August 23, 1862

  • The temperature on August 23, 1862 was about 17.8 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 63%. 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 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 Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1862: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 10 » American Civil War: A Union naval flotilla destroys the bulk of the Confederate Mosquito Fleet in the Battle of Elizabeth City on the Pasquotank River in North Carolina.
    • April 5 » American Civil War: The Battle of Yorktown begins.
    • June 7 » The United States and the United Kingdom agree in the Lyons–Seward Treaty to suppress the African slave trade.
    • July 1 » The Russian State Library is founded as the Library of the Moscow Public Museum.
    • October 11 » American Civil War: Confederate troops conduct a raid on Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
    • December 1 » In his State of the Union Address President Abraham Lincoln reaffirms the necessity of ending slavery as ordered ten weeks earlier in the Emancipation Proclamation.

Day of marriage May 16, 1889

  • The temperature on May 16, 1889 was about 14.1 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. 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 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 8 » Herman Hollerith is issued US patent #395,791 for the 'Art of Applying Statistics' — his punched card calculator.
    • February 22 » President Grover Cleveland signs a bill admitting North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Washington as U.S. states.
    • March 31 » The Eiffel Tower is officially opened.
    • June 6 » The Great Seattle Fire destroys all of downtown Seattle.
    • September 28 » The General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) defines the length of a meter.
    • November 23 » The first jukebox goes into operation at the Palais Royale Saloon in San Francisco.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia


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