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Personal data Poppe Hylkes Merkus 


Household of Poppe Hylkes Merkus

(1) He is married to Baukje Egberts van der Meer.

They got married on June 10, 1843 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 24 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):



(2) He is married to Jitske Sytzes van der Werf.

They got married on June 7, 1851 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 32 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Sytze Poppes Merkus  1850-????
  2. Hylke Poppes Merkus  1853-1907 
  3. Sake Merkus  1860-1860
  4. Sake Merkus  1862-1941 


(3) He is married to Grietje Jans Hoekstra.

They got married on February 5, 1870 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 51 years old.Source 5


Child(ren):

  1. Jitze Merkus  1871-1943 
  3. Harm Merkus  1874-1882
  4. Lammert Merkus  1875-1875
  5. Aaltje Merkus  1876-1928 
  6. Antje Merkus  1878-1941 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Poppe Hylkes Merkus

Jelle Harmens Merkus
1744-1827
Lijsbert Atzes Nicolai
± 1747-1827
Pope Alberts
± 1755-< 1811
Eelkjen Jannes
± 1754-1830

Poppe Hylkes Merkus
1818-1892

(1) 1843

Baukje Egberts van der Meer
1818-1844

Egbert Poppes Merkus
1843-1855
(2) 1851

Jitske Sytzes van der Werf
1826-1863

Sytze Poppes Merkus
1850-????
Hylke Poppes Merkus
1853-1907
Sake Merkus
1860-1860
Sake Merkus
1862-1941
(3) 1870

Grietje Jans Hoekstra
1837-1905

Jitze Merkus
1871-1943
Levenloos geborene
Harm Merkus
1874-1882
Lammert Merkus
1875-1875
Aaltje Merkus
1876-1928
Antje Merkus
1878-1941

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1818, Achtkarspelen
  2. Overlijdensregister 1892, Achtkarspelen
  3. Huwelijksregister 1843, Achtkarspelen
  4. Huwelijksregister 1851, Achtkarspelen
  5. Huwelijksregister 1870, Achtkarspelen

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Historical events

Birthday September 16, 1818

  • The temperature on September 16, 1818 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1818: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 2 » The British Institution of Civil Engineers is founded by a group of six engineers; Thomas Telford would later become its first president.
    • March 30 » Physicist Augustin Fresnel reads a memoir on optical rotation to the French Academy of Sciences, reporting that when polarized light is "depolarized" by a Fresnel rhomb, its properties are preserved in any subsequent passage through an optically-rotating crystal or liquid.
    • April 5 » In the Battle of Maipú, Chile's independence movement, led by Bernardo O'Higgins and José de San Martín, win a decisive victory over Spain, leaving 2,000 Spaniards and 1,000 Chilean patriots dead.
    • April 16 » The United States Senate ratifies the Rush–Bagot Treaty, limiting naval armaments on the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain.
    • April 19 » French physicist Augustin Fresnel signs his preliminary "Note on the Theory of Diffraction" (deposited on the following day). The document ends with what we now call the Fresnel integrals.
    • October 20 » The Convention of 1818 is signed between the United States and the United Kingdom, which settles the Canada–United States border on the 49th parallel for most of its length.

Day of marriage February 5, 1870

  • The temperature on February 5, 1870 was about 5.2 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 55%. 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 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 1870: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 15 » A political cartoon for the first time symbolizes the Democratic Party with a donkey ("A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion" by Thomas Nast for Harper's Weekly).
    • July 1 » The United States Department of Justice formally comes into existence.
    • August 2 » Tower Subway, the world's first underground tube railway, opens in London, England, United Kingdom.
    • August 6 » Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Spicheren is fought, resulting in a Prussian victory.
    • September 4 » Emperor Napoleon III of France is deposed and the Third Republic is declared.
    • September 6 » Louisa Ann Swain of Laramie, Wyoming becomes the first woman in the United States to cast a vote legally after 1807.

Day of death March 9, 1892

  • The temperature on March 9, 1892 was about -1.8 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1892: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • June 7 » Homer Plessy is arrested for refusing to leave his seat in the "whites-only" car of a train; he lost the resulting court case, Plessy v. Ferguson.
    • July 4 » Western Samoa changes the International Date Line, causing Monday (July 4) to occur twice, resulting in a year with 367 days.
    • July 26 » Dadabhai Naoroji is elected as the first Indian Member of Parliament in Britain.
    • September 28 » The first night game for American football takes place in a contest between Wyoming Seminary and Mansfield State Normal.
    • October 12 » The Pledge of Allegiance is first recited by students in many US public schools.
    • November 12 » Pudge Heffelfinger becomes the first professional American football player on record, participating in his first paid game for the Allegheny Athletic Association.


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