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Personal data Grietje van Velzen 


Household of Grietje van Velzen

(1) She is married to Jan Hayes Postma.

They got married on June 12, 1869 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), she was 23 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Hiltje Postma  1870-1948 
  2. Feikje Postma  1873-1952 
  3. Haye Postma  1876-1974 
  4. Jan Postma  1879-1974 
  5. Anne Postma  1883-1953 
  6. Meint Benjamin Postma  1889-1969 


Child(ren):

  1. Harm Bonnes van Velsen  1867-1949 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Grietje van Velzen

Harm Bonnes Iwema
1781-1827
Grietje Jans Iwema
± 1783-1861
Jan Hillebrands van Velzen
± 1778-1829
Tietje Jans Kiestra
1779-1831

Grietje van Velzen
1845-1921

(1) 1869

Jan Hayes Postma
1845-1929

Hiltje Postma
1870-1948
Feikje Postma
1873-1952
Haye Postma
1876-1974
Jan Postma
1879-1974
Anne Postma
1883-1953
Meint Benjamin Postma
1889-1969


Onbekend

Harm Bonnes van Velsen
1867-1949

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Grootegast 1845
  2. Overlijdensregister 1921, Achtkarspelen
  3. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/152998/velzen_van
  4. Huwelijksregister 1869, Achtkarspelen

Historical events

Birthday November 4, 1845

  • The temperature on November 4, 1845 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east. Weather type: helder. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    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 1845: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • January 29 » "The Raven" is published in The Evening Mirror in New York, the first publication with the name of the author, Edgar Allan Poe.
    • March 3 » Florida is admitted as the 27th U.S. state.
    • March 25 » New Zealand Legislative Council pass the first Militia Act constituting the New Zealand Army.
    • September 23 » The Knickerbockers Baseball Club, the first baseball team to play under the modern rules, is founded in New York.
    • October 10 » In Annapolis, Maryland, the Naval School (later the United States Naval Academy) opens with 50 students.
    • December 27 » Ether anesthetic is used for childbirth for the first time by Dr. Crawford Long in Jefferson, Georgia.

Day of marriage June 12, 1869

  • The temperature on June 12, 1869 was about 16.5 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 56%. 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 June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In the year 1869: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • April 17 » Morelos is admitted as the 27th state of Mexico.
    • May 26 » Boston University is chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
    • July 10 » Gävle, Sweden, is largely destroyed in a fire; 80% of its 10,000 residents are left homeless.
    • July 25 » The Japanese daimyōs begin returning their land holdings to the emperor as part of the Meiji Restoration reforms. (Traditional Japanese Date: June 17, 1869).
    • August 2 » Japan's Edo society class system is abolished as part of the Meiji Restoration reforms.
    • December 7 » American outlaw Jesse James commits his first confirmed bank robbery in Gallatin, Missouri.

Day of death October 30, 1921

  • The temperature on October 30, 1921 was between 4.2 °C and 13.7 °C and averaged 9.5 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1921: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.9 million citizens.
    • January 20 » The British K-class submarine HMS K5 sinks in the English Channel; all 56 on board die.
    • February 27 » The International Working Union of Socialist Parties is founded in Vienna.
    • July 10 » Belfast's Bloody Sunday: Sixteen people are killed and 161 houses destroyed during rioting and gun battles in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
    • July 11 » A truce in the Irish War of Independence comes into effect.
    • August 14 » Tannu Uriankhai, later Tuvan People's Republic is established as a completely independent country (which is supported by Soviet Russia).
    • December 6 » The Anglo-Irish Treaty is signed in London by British and Irish representatives.


Same birth/death day

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About the surname Van Velzen


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