Family tree Weening » Martje Spoelstra (1877-1942)
Personal data Martje Spoelstra
- She was born on May 23, 1877 in Harkema-Opeinde, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 1
- Profession: arbeidster.
- She died on March 3, 1942 in Venhuizen (NH), she was 64 years old.Source 2
- A child of Steffen Pieters Spoelstra and Bintje Jacobs Nink
- This information was last updated on July 6, 2024.
Household of Martje Spoelstra
(1) She is married to Wiebe Weening.
They got married on November 21, 1896 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), she was 19 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Seike Weening 1902-1905
- Freerk Weening 1905-
(2) She is married to Pieter de Swart.
They got married on September 15, 1906 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), she was 29 years old.Source 4
Bruidegom is weduwnaar van Sytske Schaafsma; bruid is weduwe van Wiebe Weening.
Child(ren):
- Jan de Swart 1907-1971
- Antje de Swart 1909-
- Pieter Lammert de Swart 1915-1915
- Martina de Swart 1915-1915
(3) She is married to Taeke Gunstra.
They got married on August 5, 1926 at Hoogkarspel (NH), she was 49 years old.Source 2
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Birthday May 23, 1877
- The temperature on May 23, 1877 was about 12.9 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 52%. 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 Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1877: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
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- May 8 » At Gilmore's Gardens in New York City, the first Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show opens.
- June 15 » Henry Ossian Flipper becomes the first African American cadet to graduate from the United States Military Academy.
- July 14 » The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 began in Martinsburg, West Virginia, when wages of Baltimore and Ohio Railroad workers were cut for the third time in a year. The strike was ended on Sept 4 by local and state militias, and federal troops.
- July 21 » After rioting by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad workers and the deaths of nine rail workers at the hands of the Maryland militia, workers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, stage a sympathy strike that is met with an assault by the state militia.
- October 5 » The Nez Perce War in the northwestern United States comes to an end.
Day of marriage August 5, 1926
- The temperature on August 5, 1926 was between 12.1 °C and 18.6 °C and averaged 15.1 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. 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 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
- In the year 1926: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
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Day of death March 3, 1942
- The temperature on March 3, 1942 was between -2.9 °C and 4.8 °C and averaged 0.8 °C. There was 8.8 hours of sunshine (80%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1942: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
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