Family tree Weening » Grietje Melessen (1862-1932)

Personal data Grietje Melessen 


Household of Grietje Melessen

She is married to Jurrien Kuiper.

They got married on May 7, 1885 at Oldekerk (Gr), she was 22 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Klaas Kuiper  1894-1979
  2. Melena Kuiper  1905-1987

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Grietje Melessen

Jan Melis Melissen
1791-1858
Afien Pieters Jonker
1794-1822
Jan Lammerts Krijthe
1785-1851
Grietje Eltjes Tol
± 1797-1840

Grietje Melessen
1862-1932

1885

Jurrien Kuiper
1863-1952

Klaas Kuiper
1894-1979
Melena Kuiper
1905-1987

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Oldekerk 1862
  2. Overlijdensregister Oldekerk 1932
  3. Huwelijksregister Oldekerk 1885

Historical events

Birthday October 15, 1862

  • The temperature on October 15, 1862 was about 16.2 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1862: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 31 » Alvan Graham Clark discovers the white dwarf star Sirius B, a companion of Sirius, through an 18.5-inch (47cm) telescope now located at Northwestern University.
    • March 8 » American Civil War: The Naval Battle of Hampton Roads begins.
    • April 6 » American Civil War: The Battle of Shiloh begins: In Tennessee, forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant meet Confederate troops led by General Albert Sidney Johnston.
    • April 12 » American Civil War: The Andrews Raid (the Great Locomotive Chase) occurs, starting from Big Shanty, Georgia (now Kennesaw).
    • September 14 » American Civil War: The Battle of South Mountain, part of the Maryland Campaign, is fought.
    • December 26 » The largest mass-hanging in U.S. history took place in Mankato, Minnesota, where 38 Native Americans died.

Day of marriage May 7, 1885

  • The temperature on May 7, 1885 was about 10.1 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 58%. 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 year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 17 » A British force defeats a large Dervish army at the Battle of Abu Klea in the Sudan.
    • January 26 » Troops loyal to The Mahdi conquer Khartoum, killing the Governor-General Charles George Gordon.
    • March 31 » The United Kingdom establishes the Bechuanaland Protectorate.
    • April 3 » Gottlieb Daimler is granted a German patent for his engine design.
    • July 6 » Louis Pasteur successfully tests his vaccine against rabies on Joseph Meister, a boy who was bitten by a rabid dog.
    • December 28 » Indian National Congress, a political party of India, is founded in Bombay Presidency, British India.

Day of death June 21, 1932

  • The temperature on June 21, 1932 was between 4.1 °C and 17.2 °C and averaged 12.1 °C. There was 2.6 mm of rain during 1.4 hours. There was 3.6 hours of sunshine (21%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1932: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.1 million citizens.
    • February 4 » Second Sino-Japanese War: Harbin, Manchuria, falls to Japan.
    • April 5 » Dominion of Newfoundland: Ten thousand rioters seize the Colonial Building leading to the end of self-government.
    • July 1 » Australia's national broadcaster, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, was formed.
    • July 29 » Great Depression: In Washington, D.C., troops disperse the last of the "Bonus Army" of World War I veterans.
    • September 17 » A speech by Laureano Gómez leads to the escalation of the Leticia Incident.
    • December 19 » BBC World Service begins broadcasting as the BBC Empire Service.


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Source: Wikipedia

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