Family tree Weening » Jan "John" Zuidersma (1888-1935)

Personal data Jan "John" Zuidersma 


Household of Jan "John" Zuidersma

(1) He is married to Gertrude van der Veen.

They got married


Child(ren):

  1. Frank Zuidersma  1913-1995
  2. Edwin Zuidersma  1916-1995


(2) He is married to Cora van der Wall.

They got married.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Zuidersma

Jan Feikes Zuidersma
1834-1907
Anna Sonius
1830-1904

Jan Zuidersma
1888-1935

(1) 

Gertrude van der Veen
1894-1930

Frank Zuidersma
1913-1995
Edwin Zuidersma
1916-1995
(2) 

Cora van der Wall
1893-1961


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Grootegast 1888
  2. https://nl.findagrave.com/memorial/150820658/john-zuidersma

Historical events

Birthday June 13, 1888

  • The temperature on June 13, 1888 was about 19.3 °C. The air pressure was 22 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 66%. 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 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 1888: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 11 » The Great Blizzard of 1888 begins along the eastern seaboard of the United States, shutting down commerce and killing more than 400.
    • March 15 » Start of the Anglo-Tibetan War of 1888.
    • March 23 » In England, The Football League, the world's oldest professional association football league, meets for the first time.
    • May 13 » With the passage of the Lei Áurea ("Golden Law"), Empire of Brazil abolishes slavery.
    • May 16 » Nikola Tesla delivers a lecture describing the equipment which will allow efficient generation and use of alternating currents to transmit electric power over long distances.
    • October 29 » The Convention of Constantinople is signed, guaranteeing free maritime passage through the Suez Canal during war and peace.

Day of death July 11, 1935

  • The temperature on July 11, 1935 was between 14.9 °C and 28.2 °C and averaged 21.6 °C. There was 13.6 hours of sunshine (83%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1935: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.4 million citizens.
    • February 12 » USSMacon, one of the two largest helium-filled airships ever created, crashes into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California and sinks.
    • February 26 » Adolf Hitler orders the Luftwaffe to be re-formed, violating the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles.
    • February 28 » DuPont scientist Wallace Carothers invents nylon.
    • April 23 » The Polish Constitution of 1935 is adopted.
    • September 15 » The Nuremberg Laws deprive German Jews of citizenship.
    • October 3 » Second Italo-Abyssinian War: Italy invades Ethiopia.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia

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About the surname Zuidersma


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