Family tree Weening » Geert Jacobs Postma (1846-1915)
Personal data Geert Jacobs Postma
- He was born on January 30, 1846 in Kollumerzwaag, gem. Kollumerland c.a. (Fr).Source 1
- Occupations:
- arbeider.
- koopman.
- He died on January 30, 1915 in Twijzel, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 69 years old.Source 2
- A child of Jacob Goitzens Postma and Jetske Lubberts Boersma
- This information was last updated on June 20, 2024.
Household of Geert Jacobs Postma
(1) He is married to Aaltje Sakes Huberts.
They got married on September 21, 1872 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, he was 26 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
(2) He is married to Ettje Dijkstra.
They got married on June 14, 1878 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 32 years old.Source 4
Child(ren):
- Klaaske Postma 1880-1969
- Jitske Postma 1881-1881
(3) He is married to Janke Jannes Wobbes.
They got married on May 18, 1882 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 36 years old.Source 5
Child(ren):
- Jannes Postma 1884-1944
- Goitzen Postma 1887-1887
- Jitske Postma 1889-1889
- Jitze Postma 1892-1892
- Sytze Postma 1892-1892
- Jitze Postma 1895-1951
- Jitske Postma 1897-????
- Sytze Postma 1898-1899
- Wipkje Postma 1901-
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Birthday January 30, 1846
- The temperature on January 30, 1846 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: betrokken dampig. 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 1846: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- January 23 » Slavery in Tunisia is abolished.
- February 19 » In Austin, Texas the newly formed Texas state government is officially installed. The Republic of Texas government officially transfers power to the State of Texas government following the annexation of Texas by the United States.
- May 12 » The Donner Party of pioneers departs Independence, Missouri for California, on what will become a year-long journey of hardship and cannibalism.
- June 15 » The Oregon Treaty extends the border between the United States and British North America, established by the Treaty of 1818, westward to the Pacific Ocean.
- September 23 » Astronomers Urbain Le Verrier, John Couch Adams and Johann Gottfried Galle collaborate on the discovery of Neptune.
- December 24 » British acquired Labuan from the Sultanate of Brunei for Great Britain.
Day of marriage May 18, 1882
- The temperature on May 18, 1882 was about 12.9 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 77 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)
- 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 1882: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- April 3 » American Old West: Robert Ford kills Jesse James.
- May 6 » The United States Congress passes the Chinese Exclusion Act.
- September 5 » The first United States Labor Day parade is held in New York City.
- September 5 » Tottenham Hotspur, a Premier League football club from North London, is founded (as Hotspur F.C.).
- September 18 » The Pacific Stock Exchange opens.
- December 6 » Transit of Venus, second and last of the 19th century.
Day of death January 30, 1915
- The temperature on January 30, 1915 was between -4.4 °C and 5.3 °C and averaged 0.7 °C. There was 5.0 hours of sunshine (56%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 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 1915: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
- January 22 » Over 600 people are killed in Guadalajara, Mexico, when a train plunges off the tracks into a deep canyon.
- April 24 » The arrest of 250 Armenian intellectuals and community leaders in Istanbul marks the beginning of the Armenian Genocide.
- May 23 » World War I: Italy joins the Allies, fulfilling its part of the Treaty of London.
- July 7 » The First Battle of the Isonzo comes to an end.
- July 16 » Henry James becomes a British citizen to highlight his commitment to Britain during the first World War.
- July 25 » RFC Captain Lanoe Hawker becomes the first British pursuit aviator to earn the Victoria Cross.
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