Family tree Weening » Douwe Adema (1889-1966)
Personal data Douwe Adema
- He was born on June 18, 1889 in Buitenpost, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 1
- Occupations:
- arbeider.
- melkrijder.
- He died on February 1, 1966 in Augustinusga, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 76 years old.Source 2
- He is buried in Augustinusga, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 3
- A child of Douwe Adema and Baukje Pieters Loonstra
- This information was last updated on July 26, 2024.
Household of Douwe Adema
He is married to Antje van der Veen.
They got married on May 30, 1914 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 24 years old.Source 4
Child(ren):
- Maaike Adema 1915-1970
- Douwe Adema 1916-
- Baukje Adema 1917-2003
- Willem Adema 1919-2010
- Riemke Adema 1920-1996
- Tjitske Adema 1921-2013
- Anna Adema 1924-2016
- Siebren Adema 1926-2001
- Aagje Adema 1929-2010
- (Not public)
- Jacob Adema 1931-2018
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Sources
Geboorteregister 1889, Achtkarspelen
Overlijdensregister 1966, Achtkarspelen
http://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/238220/adema
Huwelijksregister 1914, Achtkarspelen
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Birthday June 18, 1889
- The temperature on June 18, 1889 was about 16.2 °C. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 69%. 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 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
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- February 22 » President Grover Cleveland signs a bill admitting North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Washington as U.S. states.
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Day of marriage May 30, 1914
- The temperature on May 30, 1914 was between 6.2 °C and 18.5 °C and averaged 12.9 °C. There was 6.2 hours of sunshine (38%). 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1914: Source: Wikipedia
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- October 5 » World War I: An aircraft successfully destroys another aircraft with gunfire.
Day of death February 1, 1966
- The temperature on February 1, 1966 was between 6.0 °C and 8.5 °C and averaged 7.2 °C. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east. 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)
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- In The Netherlands , there was from November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1966: Source: Wikipedia
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