Family tree Weening » Janke Minnema (1829-1903)

Personal data Janke Minnema 

  • She was born on April 29, 1829 in Westergeest, gem. Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland.Source 1
    een van een tweeling; kind erkend door de moeder d.d. 1 september 1870
  • She died on November 17, 1903 in Westergeest, gem. Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, she was 74 years old.Source 2
  • A child of Baukjen Minnes Minnema
  • This information was last updated on October 12, 2024.

Household of Janke Minnema

(1) She is married to Kornelis Alles Steenstra.

They got married on May 10, 1855 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, she was 26 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Hermanus Steenstra  1857-1922 


(2) She is married to Haaye Dijkstra.

They got married on March 12, 1864 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, she was 34 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Sytske Dijkstra  1870-1960
  2. Sytske Dijkstra  1870-1960

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Janke Minnema

Minne Ykes Minnema
1762-1829
Janke Philippus
± 1761-1825

Janke Minnema
1829-1903

(1) 1855

Kornelis Alles Steenstra
1824-1861

Hermanus Steenstra
1857-1922
(2) 1864

Haaye Dijkstra
1835-1911

Sytske Dijkstra
1870-1960
Sytske Dijkstra
1870-1960

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1829, Kollumerland c.a.
  2. Overlijdensregister 1903, Kollumerland c.a.
  3. Huwelijksregister 1855, Kollumerland c.a.
  4. Huwelijksregister 1864, Kollumerland c.a.

Historical events

Birthday April 29, 1829

  • The temperature on April 29, 1829 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: bui. 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 1829: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 2 » After anchoring nearby, Captain Charles Fremantle of HMSChallenger, declares the Swan River Colony in Australia.
    • September 14 » The Ottoman Empire signs the Treaty of Adrianople with Russia, thus ending the Russo-Turkish War.
    • September 29 » The Metropolitan Police of London, later also known as the Met, is founded.
    • October 1 » South African College is founded in Cape Town, South Africa. It will later separate into the University of Cape Town and the South African College Schools.
    • October 8 » Stephenson's Rocket wins the Rainhill Trials.
    • November 30 » First Welland Canal opens for a trial run, five years to the day from the ground breaking.

Day of marriage March 12, 1864

  • The temperature on March 12, 1864 was about 7.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 17 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 51%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • March 16 » American Civil War: During the Red River Campaign, Union troops reach Alexandria, Louisiana.
    • April 18 » Battle of Dybbøl: A Prussian-Austrian army defeats Denmark and gains control of Schleswig. Denmark surrenders the province in the following peace settlement.
    • May 29 » Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico arrives in Mexico for the first time.
    • June 5 » American Civil War: Battle of Piedmont: Union forces under General David Hunter defeat a Confederate army at Piedmont, Virginia, taking nearly 1,000 prisoners.
    • November 11 » American Civil War: General William Tecumseh Sherman begins burning Atlanta to the ground in preparation for his march to the sea.
    • December 22 » American Civil War: Savannah, Georgia, falls to the forces of General Sherman.

Day of death November 17, 1903

  • The temperature on November 17, 1903 was between -0.8 °C and 7.0 °C and averaged 2.9 °C. 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 17 » El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico becomes part of the United States National Forest System as the Luquillo Forest Reserve.
    • April 29 » A landslide kills 70 people in Frank, in the District of Alberta, Canada.
    • June 16 » The Ford Motor Company is incorporated.
    • July 19 » Maurice Garin wins the first Tour de France.
    • July 20 » The Ford Motor Company ships its first automobile.
    • September 27 » The Wreck of the Old 97, an American rail disaster that became the subject of a popular ballad.


Same birth/death day

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