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Personal data Elisabeth Westra 


Household of Elisabeth Westra

She is married to Jan Fokkema.

They got married on May 17, 1890 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, she was 22 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Wytze Fokkema  1893-1968
  2. Egbert Fokkema  1894-1978 
  3. Rinze Fokkema  1896-1990 
  4. Uilke Fokkema  1897-1975 
  5. Beitske Fokkema  1899-????
  6. Jan Fokkema  1900-1904

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Elisabeth Westra

Uilke Sweitses Westra
1809-1870
Janke Jans Kiersma
1806-1873
Haike Jans Mellema
1796-1860
Elizabeth Jeltes Faber
1803-1864

Elisabeth Westra
1868-1951

1890

Jan Fokkema
1862-1941

Wytze Fokkema
1893-1968
Egbert Fokkema
1894-1978
Rinze Fokkema
1896-1990
Uilke Fokkema
1897-1975
Beitske Fokkema
1899-????
Jan Fokkema
1900-1904

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1868, Kollumerland c.a.
  2. Overlijdensregister 1951, Dantumadeel
  3. Huwelijksregister 1890, Kollumerland c.a.

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Historical events

Birthday February 12, 1868

  • The temperature on February 12, 1868 was about 8.2 °C. The air pressure was 13 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 70%. 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 June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In the year 1868: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • April 7 » Thomas D'Arcy McGee, one of the Canadian Fathers of Confederation, is assassinated by a Fenian activist.
    • September 25 » The Imperial Russian steam frigate Alexander Nevsky is shipwrecked off Jutland while carrying Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia.
    • October 7 » Cornell University holds opening day ceremonies; initial student enrollment is 412, the highest at any American university to that date.
    • November 3 » John Willis Menard (R-Louisiana) was the first African American elected to the United States Congress. Because of an electoral challenge, he was never seated.
    • November 4 » Camagüey, Cuba, revolts against Spain during the Ten Years' War.
    • December 9 » The first traffic lights are installed, outside the Palace of Westminster in London. Resembling railway signals, they use semaphore arms and are illuminated at night by red and green gas lamps.

Day of marriage May 17, 1890

  • The temperature on May 17, 1890 was about 20.7 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1890: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 22 » The United Mine Workers of America is founded in Columbus, Ohio.
    • July 3 » Idaho is admitted as the 43rd U.S. state.
    • September 24 » The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officially renounces polygamy.
    • October 1 » Yosemite National Park is established by the U.S. Congress.
    • October 12 » Uddevalla Suffrage Association is formed.
    • November 29 » The Meiji Constitution goes into effect in Japan, and the first Diet convenes.

Day of death October 23, 1951

  • The temperature on October 23, 1951 was between -2.1 °C and 10.5 °C and averaged 4.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 8.0 hours of sunshine (78%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1951: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.2 million citizens.
    • March 15 » Iranian oil industry is nationalized.
    • April 5 » Cold War: Ethel and Julius Rosenberg are sentenced to death for spying for the Soviet Union.
    • May 3 » London's Royal Festival Hall opens with the Festival of Britain.
    • May 16 » The first regularly scheduled transatlantic flights begin between Idlewild Airport (now John F Kennedy International Airport) in New York City and Heathrow Airport in London, operated by El Al Israel Airlines.
    • July 10 » Korean War: Armistice negotiations begin at Kaesong.
    • September 4 » The first live transcontinental television broadcast takes place in San Francisco, from the Japanese Peace Treaty Conference.


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Source: Wikipedia

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