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Personal data Leentje van der Schaaf 


Household of Leentje van der Schaaf

She is married to Johannes Merkus.

They got married on August 18, 1904 at Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland, she was 18 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Janke Merkus  1904-1992
  2. Ymke Merkus  1905-1956
  3. Eelkje Merkus  1907-1921
  4. Hiltje Merkus  1908-1992

The couple were divorced from April 1, 1915 at Leeuwarden (Fr).

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Leentje van der Schaaf

Maaike Johannes van der Schaaf
1825-1910
Pieter Jans de Jong
1818-1883
Leentje Harmens Broersma
1823-1913
Janke de Jong
1860-1947

Leentje van der Schaaf
1886-1979

1904

Johannes Merkus
1882-????

Janke Merkus
1904-1992
Ymke Merkus
1905-1956
Eelkje Merkus
1907-1921
Hiltje Merkus
1908-1992

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1886, Dantumadeel
  2. http://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/544127/schaaf_van_der
  3. Huwelijksregister 1904, Dantumadeel

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Historical events

Birthday July 20, 1886

  • The temperature on July 20, 1886 was about 19.5 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. 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 1886: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 18 » Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England.
    • March 27 » Geronimo, Apache warrior, surrenders to the U.S. Army, ending the main phase of the Apache Wars.
    • May 29 » The pharmacist John Pemberton places his first advertisement for Coca-Cola, which appeared in The Atlanta Journal.
    • June 26 » Henri Moissan isolated elemental Fluorine for the first time.
    • July 3 » Karl Benz officially unveils the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, the first purpose-built automobile.
    • November 27 » German judge Emil Hartwich sustains fatal injuries in a duel, which would become the background for Theodor Fontane's Effi Briest.

Day of marriage August 18, 1904

  • The temperature on August 18, 1904 was between 8.3 °C and 15.5 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1904: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.4 million citizens.
    • January 7 » The distress signal "CQD" is established only to be replaced two years later by "SOS".
    • May 21 » The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) is founded in Paris.
    • June 15 » A fire aboard the steamboat SSGeneral Slocum in New York City's East River kills 1,000.
    • July 31 » Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Hsimucheng: Units of the Imperial Japanese Army defeat units of the Imperial Russian Army in a strategic confrontation.
    • August 10 » Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of the Yellow Sea between the Russian and Japanese battleship fleets takes place.
    • December 7 » Comparative fuel trials begin between warships HMSSpiteful and HMSPeterel: Spiteful was the first warship powered solely by fuel oil, and the trials led to the obsolescence of coal in ships of the Royal Navy.

Day of death July 28, 1979

  • The temperature on July 28, 1979 was between 12.9 °C and 27.8 °C and averaged 20.9 °C. There was 9.4 hours of sunshine (60%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) 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 Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1979: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.0 million citizens.
    • February 18 » Richard Petty wins a then-record sixth Daytona 500 after leaders Donnie Allison and Cale Yarborough crash on the final lap of the first NASCAR race televised live flag-to-flag.
    • April 2 » A Soviet bio-warfare laboratory at Sverdlovsk accidentally releases airborne anthrax spores, killing 66 plus an unknown amount of livestock.
    • June 1 » The first black-led government of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) in 90 years takes power.
    • June 9 » The Ghost Train fire at Luna Park Sydney, Australia, kills seven.
    • July 19 » The Sandinista rebels overthrow the government of the Somoza family in Nicaragua.
    • August 11 » Two Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-134s collide over the Ukrainian city of Dniprodzerzhynsk and crash, killing all 178 aboard both airliners.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia

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