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Personal data Grietje Brouwer 


Household of Grietje Brouwer

(1) She is married to Albert Folmer.

They got married on October 30, 1885 at Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten, she was 19 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Gerrit Folmer  1887-± 1964


(2) She is married to Pieter Alderts Piersma.

They got married on November 29, 1888 at Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten, she was 22 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Johanna Piersma  1890-1961
  2. Tietske Piersma  1891-1976
  3. Aldert Piersma  1893-1975
  4. Herman Piersma  1894-1894
  5. Harriet Piersma  1895-1950
  6. Anna Piersma  1896-1973
  7. Martin Piersma  1898-1944
  8. Herman Piersma  1899-1971
  9. Mint Piersma  1903-1968

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Grietje Brouwer

Grietje Brouwer
1866-1956

(1) 1885

Albert Folmer
1859-± 1887

Gerrit Folmer
1887-± 1964
(2) 1888

Pieter Alderts Piersma
1856-1903

Johanna Piersma
1890-1961
Tietske Piersma
1891-1976
Aldert Piersma
1893-1975
Herman Piersma
1894-1894
Harriet Piersma
1895-1950
Anna Piersma
1896-1973
Martin Piersma
1898-1944
Herman Piersma
1899-1971
Mint Piersma
1903-1968

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1866, Franeker
  2. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=98183593
  3. (Not public)

Historical events

Birthday April 25, 1866

  • The temperature on April 25, 1866 was about 19.5 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 26%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
  • In the year 1866: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • May 1 » The Memphis Race Riots begin. In three days time, 46 blacks and two whites were killed. Reports of the atrocities influenced passage of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
    • May 22 » Oliver Winchester founded the Winchester Repeating Arms
    • June 3 » The Fenians are driven out of Fort Erie, Ontario back into the United States.
    • June 24 » Battle of Custoza: An Austrian army defeats the Italian army during the Austro-Prussian War.
    • July 25 » The United States Congress passes legislation authorizing the rank of General of the Army. Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant becomes the first to be promoted to this rank.
    • September 22 » The Battle of Curupayty is Paraguay's only significant victory in the Paraguayan War.

Day of marriage November 29, 1888

  • The temperature on November 29, 1888 was about 4.1 °C. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. 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 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 1888: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 11 » The Great Blizzard of 1888 begins along the eastern seaboard of the United States, shutting down commerce and killing more than 400.
    • March 23 » In England, The Football League, the world's oldest professional association football league, meets for the first time.
    • June 29 » George Edward Gouraud records Handel's Israel in Egypt onto a phonograph cylinder, thought for many years to be the oldest known recording of music.
    • July 15 » The stratovolcano Mount Bandai erupts killing approximately 500 people, in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
    • September 22 » The first issue of National Geographic Magazine is published.
    • October 17 » Thomas Edison files a patent for the Optical Phonograph (the first movie).

Day of death December 31, 1956

  • The temperature on December 31, 1956 was between -1.2 °C and 4.1 °C and averaged 1.1 °C. There was 2.7 hours of sunshine (35%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1956: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.8 million citizens.
    • March 20 » Tunisia gains independence from France.
    • April 5 » In Sri Lanka, the Mahajana Eksath Peramuna win the general elections in a landslide and S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike is sworn in as the Prime Minister of Ceylon.
    • April 26 » SSIdeal X, the world's first successful container ship, leaves Port Newark, New Jersey, for Houston, Texas.
    • October 14 » Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, leader of India's Untouchable caste, converts to Buddhism along with 385,000 of his followers (see Neo-Buddhism).
    • November 3 » Hungarian Revolution: A new Hungarian government is formed, in which many members of banned non-Communist parties participate. During negotiations on Tököl Island ostensibly on Soviet troop withdrawal, the KGB arrests Pál Maléter and other Hungarian Revolutionary commanders, effectively decapitating the Revolution's military leadership. János Kádár and Ferenc Münnich form a counter-government in Moscow as Soviet troops ready for the final assault.
    • December 2 » The Granma reaches the shores of Cuba's Oriente Province. Fidel Castro, Che Guevara and 80 other members of the 26th of July Movement disembark to initiate the Cuban Revolution.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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