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Personal data Roelf Meints Poelstra 


Household of Roelf Meints Poelstra

(1) He is married to Allerdina Hofstede.

They got married on February 27, 1867 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 36 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Meint Poelstra  1867-1955
  2. Roelina Poelstra  1868-1938 
  3. Ybeltje Poelstra  1871-1938
  4. Klaske Poelstra  1874-1931 


(2) He is married to Froukje Sybrens Postma.

They got married on May 20, 1880 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 49 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Anne Poelstra  1881-1881
  2. Stijntje Poelstra  1884-1906

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Roelf Meints Poelstra

Roel Andries Poelstra
± 1764-1834
Trijntje Sjoerds
± 1769-1826
Duurd Jans Westra
1771-1841
Antje Wytzes Boersma
1777-1849

Roelf Meints Poelstra
1830-1901

(1) 1867

Allerdina Hofstede
1834-1876

Meint Poelstra
1867-1955
Roelina Poelstra
1868-1938
Ybeltje Poelstra
1871-1938
Klaske Poelstra
1874-1931
Levenloos geborene
(2) 1880

Froukje Sybrens Postma
1840-1919

Anne Poelstra
1881-1881
Stijntje Poelstra
1884-1906

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1830, Achtkarspelen
  2. Overlijdensregister Grootegast 1901
  3. Huwelijksregister 1867, Achtkarspelen
  4. Huwelijksregister 1880, Achtkarspelen

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Birthday November 6, 1830

  • The temperature on November 6, 1830 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt omtrent helder. 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 1830: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.6 million citizens.
    • March 10 » The Royal Netherlands East Indies Army is created.
    • March 26 » The Book of Mormon is published in Palmyra, New York.
    • June 12 » Beginning of the Invasion of Algiers: Thiry-four thousand French soldiers land 27 kilometers west of Algiers, at Sidi Ferruch.
    • August 28 » The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's new Tom Thumb steam locomotive races a horse-drawn car, presaging steam's role in U.S. railroads.
    • September 15 » The Liverpool to Manchester railway line opens; British MP William Huskisson becomes the first widely reported railway passenger fatality when he is struck and killed by the locomotive Rocket.
    • November 29 » November Uprising: An armed rebellion against Russia's rule in Poland begins.

Day of marriage May 20, 1880

  • The temperature on May 20, 1880 was about 11.5 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1880: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 27 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his incandescent lamp.
    • February 13 » Thomas Edison observes Thermionic emission.
    • June 7 » War of the Pacific: The Battle of Arica, the assault and capture of Morro de Arica (Arica Cape), ends the Campaña del Desierto (Desert Campaign).
    • June 29 » France annexes Tahiti, renaming the independent Kingdom of Tahiti as "Etablissements de français de l'Océanie".
    • July 27 » Second Anglo-Afghan War: Battle of Maiwand: Afghan forces led by Mohammad Ayub Khan defeat the British Army in battle near Maiwand, Afghanistan.
    • December 16 » Outbreak of the First Boer War between the Boer South African Republic and the British Empire.

Day of death August 16, 1901

  • The temperature on August 16, 1901 was between 8.2 °C and 20.7 °C and averaged 15.4 °C. There was 8.1 hours of sunshine (55%). 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, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • 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 1901: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
    • January 10 » The first great Texas oil gusher is discovered at Spindletop in Beaumont, Texas.
    • May 3 » The Great Fire of 1901 begins in Jacksonville, Florida.
    • September 2 » Vice President of the United States Theodore Roosevelt utters the famous phrase, "Speak softly and carry a big stick" at the Minnesota State Fair.
    • October 24 » Annie Edson Taylor becomes the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel.
    • October 29 » Leon Czolgosz, the assassin of U.S. President William McKinley, is executed by electrocution.
    • November 8 » Gospel riots: Bloody clashes take place in Athens following the translation of the Gospels into demotic Greek.


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