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Personal data Jan Durks Hiemstra
- He was born on May 1, 1852 in Kooten, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr).Source 1
- Profession: arbeider.
- He died on June 8, 1928 in Twijzelerheide, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 76 years old.Source 2
- A child of Durk Jans Hiemstra and Trijntje Tjerks Linting
- This information was last updated on June 22, 2024.
Household of Jan Durks Hiemstra
(1) He is married to Eelske Johannes de Jager.
They got married on May 12, 1877 at Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland, he was 25 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Maaike Jans Hiemstra 1878-1887
(2) He is married to Leentje Bosch.
They got married on November 14, 1885 at Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland, he was 33 years old.Source 4
Child(ren):
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Birthday May 1, 1852
- The temperature on May 1, 1852 was about 6.8 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. Source: KNMI
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Day of marriage November 14, 1885
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Day of death June 8, 1928
- The temperature on June 8, 1928 was between 10.0 °C and 16.8 °C and averaged 13.0 °C. There was 9.5 mm of rain. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (13%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
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