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Personal data Eelkje van der Meer 


Household of Eelkje van der Meer

(1) She is married to Willem Bekkema.

They got married on February 23, 1901 at Smallingerland (Fr), she was 18 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Geeske Bekkema  1902-1982

The couple were divorced from May 14, 1903 at Leeuwarden (Fr).Source 5


(2) She is married to Eelke Bekkema.

They got married on April 21, 1906 at Smallingerland (Fr), she was 23 years old.Source 6


Child(ren):

  1. Aafke Bekkema  1904-1995
  2. Antje Bekkema  1907-1976
  3. Taeke Bekkema  1910-
  4. Jelle Bekkema  1913-
  5. Wietske Bekkema  1915-1916

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Eelkje van der Meer

Mindert Taekes van der Meer
1814-1888
Antje Taekes Tuinstra
1826-1894
Wieger Machiels van der Sluis
1823-1877
Eelkjen Hendriks Papa
1827-1887

Eelkje van der Meer
1883-1962

(1) 1901

Willem Bekkema
1878-1976

Geeske Bekkema
1902-1982
(2) 1906

Eelke Bekkema
1881-1976

Aafke Bekkema
1904-1995
Antje Bekkema
1907-1976
Taeke Bekkema
1910-????
Jelle Bekkema
1913-????
Wietske Bekkema
1915-1916

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1883, Smallingerland
  2. Overlijdensregister 1962, Smallingerland
  3. http://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/279661/meer_van_der
  4. Huwelijksregister 1901, Smallingerland
  5. Huwelijksregister 1903, Achtkarspelen
  6. Huwelijksregister 1906, Smallingerland

Historical events

Birthday January 4, 1883

  • The temperature on January 4, 1883 was about 5.7 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • 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 1883: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 19 » The first electric lighting system employing overhead wires, built by Thomas Edison, begins service at Roselle, New Jersey.
    • May 24 » The Brooklyn Bridge in New York City is opened to traffic after 14 years of construction.
    • August 12 » The last quagga dies at the Natura Artis Magistra, a zoo in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
    • August 27 » Eruption of Krakatoa: Four enormous explosions destroy the island of Krakatoa and cause years of climate change.
    • October 4 » First meeting of the Boys' Brigade in Glasgow, Scotland.
    • December 21 » The Royal Canadian Dragoons and The Royal Canadian Regiment, the first Permanent Force cavalry and infantry regiments of the Canadian Army, are formed.

Day of marriage April 21, 1906

  • The temperature on April 21, 1906 was between 6.4 °C and 14.9 °C and averaged 10.4 °C. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (32%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1906: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
    • January 22 » SSValencia runs aground on rocks on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, killing more than 130.
    • April 7 » Mount Vesuvius erupts and devastates Naples.
    • April 7 » The Algeciras Conference gives France and Spain control over Morocco.
    • May 2 » Closing ceremony of the Intercalated Games in Athens, Greece.
    • June 8 » Theodore Roosevelt signs the Antiquities Act into law, authorizing the President to restrict the use of certain parcels of public land with historical or conservation value.
    • December 30 » The All-India Muslim League is founded in Dacca, East Bengal, British India (later Dhaka, Bangladesh).

Day of death September 10, 1962

  • The temperature on September 10, 1962 was between 8.6 °C and 22.2 °C and averaged 16.2 °C. There was 7.0 hours of sunshine (54%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1962: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.7 million citizens.
    • February 27 » Two dissident Republic of Vietnam Air Force pilots bomb the Independence Palace in Saigon in a failed attempt to assassinate South Vietnam President Ngô Đình Diệm.
    • May 19 » A birthday salute to U.S. President John F. Kennedy takes place at Madison Square Garden, New York City. The highlight is Marilyn Monroe's rendition of "Happy Birthday".
    • July 30 » The Trans-Canada Highway, the longest national highway in the world, is officially opened.
    • August 17 » Peter Fechter is shot and bleeds to death while trying to cross the new Berlin Wall.
    • August 20 » The NS Savannah, the world's first nuclear-powered civilian ship, embarks on its maiden voyage.
    • September 20 » James Meredith, an African American, is temporarily barred from entering the University of Mississippi.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


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