Family tree Weening » Jan Hiemstra (1876-1959)

Personal data Jan Hiemstra 


Household of Jan Hiemstra

He is married to Maaike van der Leij.

They got married on December 3, 1903 at Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland, he was 27 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Jelle Hiemstra  1906-1965 
  3. Martje Hiemstra  1912-1983

Do you have supplementary information, corrections or questions with regards to Jan Hiemstra?
The author of this publication would love to hear from you!


Timeline Jan Hiemstra

  This functionality is only available in Javascript supporting browsers.
Click on the names for more info. Symbols used: grootouders grandparents   ouders parents   broers-zussen brothers/sisters   kinderen children

Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Hiemstra

Hielke Jans Posthumus
1798-1883
Wikjen Harkes de Groot
± 1798-1856

Jan Hiemstra
1876-1959

1903

Maaike van der Leij
1880-1953

Jelle Hiemstra
1906-1965
Fokje Hiemstra
1910-????
Martje Hiemstra
1912-1983

With Quick Search you can search by name, first name followed by a last name. You type in a few letters (at least 3) and a list of personal names within this publication will immediately appear. The more characters you enter the more specific the results. Click on a person's name to go to that person's page.

  • You can enter text in lowercase or uppercase.
  • If you are not sure about the first name or exact spelling, you can use an asterisk (*). Example: "*ornelis de b*r" finds both "cornelis de boer" and "kornelis de buur".
  • It is not possible to enter charachters outside the standard alphabet (so no diacritic characters like ö and é).

Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1876, Ferwerderadeel
  2. Overlijdensregister 1959, Leeuwarden
  3. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/82935/hiemstra
  4. Huwelijksregister 1903, Ferwerderadeel

Matches in other publications

This person also appears in the publication:

Historical events

Birthday August 4, 1876

  • The temperature on August 4, 1876 was about 17.9 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%. 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 August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1876: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 26 » Japan and Korea sign a treaty granting Japanese citizens extraterritoriality rights, opening three ports to Japanese trade, and ending Korea's status as a tributary state of Qing dynasty China.
    • March 10 » The first successful test of a telephone is made by Alexander Graham Bell.
    • April 22 » The first game in the history of the National League was played at the Jefferson Street Grounds in Philadelphia. This game is often pointed to as the beginning of Major League Baseball.
    • May 30 » Ottoman sultan Abdülaziz is deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murad V.
    • June 4 » An express train called the Transcontinental Express arrives in San Francisco, via the First Transcontinental Railroad only 83 hours and 39 minutes after leaving New York City.
    • November 17 » Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "Slavonic March" is given its premiere performance in Moscow, Russia.

Day of marriage December 3, 1903

  • The temperature on December 3, 1903 was between -1.2 °C and 2.4 °C and averaged 0.7 °C. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (21%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
    • January 4 » Topsy, an elephant, is electrocuted by the owners of Luna Park, Coney Island. The Edison film company records the film Electrocuting an Elephant of Topsy's death.
    • February 14 » The United States Department of Commerce and Labor is established (later split into the Department of Commerce and the Department of Labor).
    • April 26 » Atlético Madrid Association football club is founded
    • July 1 » Start of first Tour de France bicycle race.
    • July 4 » The Philippine–American War is officially concluded.
    • October 6 » The High Court of Australia sits for the first time.

Day of death August 28, 1959

  • The temperature on August 28, 1959 was between 7.2 °C and 21.9 °C and averaged 14.8 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 4.8 hours of sunshine (35%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • 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 1959: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.3 million citizens.
    • February 6 » Jack Kilby of Texas Instruments files the first patent for an integrated circuit.
    • February 11 » The Federation of Arab Emirates of the South is created as a protectorate of the United Kingdom.
    • March 9 » The Barbie doll makes its debut at the American International Toy Fair in New York.
    • April 8 » A team of computer manufacturers, users, and university people led by Grace Hopper meets to discuss the creation of a new programming language that would be called COBOL.
    • April 8 » The Organization of American States drafts an agreement to create the Inter-American Development Bank.
    • June 20 » A rare June hurricane strikes Canada's Gulf of St. Lawrence killing 35.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


About the surname Hiemstra

  • View the information that Genealogie Online has about the surname Hiemstra.
  • Check the information Open Archives has about Hiemstra.
  • Check the Wie (onder)zoekt wie? register to see who is (re)searching Hiemstra.

The Family tree Weening publication was prepared by .contact the author
When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
Hans Weening, "Family tree Weening", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-weening/I167609.php : accessed October 9, 2026), "Jan Hiemstra (1876-1959)".