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Personal data Geert Jacobs Postma 


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):

  1. Sake Postma  1875-1960 


(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):

  2. Klaaske Postma  1880-1969
  3. 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):

  1. Jakob Postma  1883-1934 
  2. Jannes Postma  1884-1944
  3. Goitzen Postma  1887-1887
  4. Sytske Postma  1888-???? 
  5. Jitske Postma  1889-1889
  6. Gooitzen Postma  1891-???? 
  7. Jitze Postma  1892-1892
  8. Sytze Postma  1892-1892
  9. Jitze Postma  1895-1951
  10. Jitske Postma  1897-????
  11. Sytze Postma  1898-1899
  12. Wipkje Postma  1901-

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geert Jacobs Postma

Gooitzen Sybrens Postma
± 1765-1850
Grietje Geerts van der Zweep
1781-1848
Lubbert Willems Boersma
1777-1847
Baukjen Sierds Kootstra
1772-1840

Geert Jacobs Postma
1846-1915

(1) 1872

Aaltje Sakes Huberts
1852-1875

Sake Postma
1875-1960
(2) 1878

Ettje Dijkstra
1842-1881

Levenloos geborene
Klaaske Postma
1880-1969
Jitske Postma
1881-1881
(3) 1882

Janke Jannes Wobbes
1859-1934

Jakob Postma
1883-1934
Jannes Postma
1884-1944
Goitzen Postma
1887-1887
Sytske Postma
1888-????
Jitske Postma
1889-1889
Gooitzen Postma
1891-????
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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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1846, Kollumerland c.a.
  2. Overlijdensregister 1915, Achtkarspelen
  3. Huwelijksregister 1872, Kollumerland c.a.
  4. Huwelijksregister 1878, Achtkarspelen
  5. Huwelijksregister 1882, Achtkarspelen

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Historical events

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
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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 1846: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • January 31 » After the Milwaukee Bridge War, the United States towns of Juneautown and Kilbourntown unify to create the City of Milwaukee.
    • February 4 » The first Mormon pioneers make their exodus from Nauvoo, Illinois, westward towards Salt Lake Valley.
    • April 25 » Thornton Affair: Open conflict begins over the disputed border of Texas, triggering the Mexican–American War.
    • June 28 » Adolphe Sax patents the saxophone.
    • December 6 » American and Californio forces clash at the Battle of San Pasqual.
    • December 28 » Iowa is admitted as the 29th U.S. state.

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.
    • June 6 » The Shewan forces of Menelik II of Ethiopia defeat the Gojjame army in the Battle of Embabo. The Shewans capture Negus Tekle Haymanot of Gojjam, and their victory leads to a Shewan hegemony over the territories south of the Abay River.
    • August 20 » Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture debuts in Moscow, Russia.
    • September 4 » The Pearl Street Station in New York City becomes the first power plant to supply electricity to paying customers.
    • September 30 » Thomas Edison's first commercial hydroelectric power plant (later known as Appleton Edison Light Company) begins operation.
    • 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.
    • May 24 » World War I: Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary, joining the conflict on the side of the Allies.
    • June 9 » William Jennings Bryan resigns as Woodrow Wilson's Secretary of State over a disagreement regarding the United States' handling of the sinking of the RMSLusitania.
    • August 15 » A story in New York World newspaper reveals that the Imperial German government had purchased excess phenol from Thomas Edison that could be used to make explosives for the war effort and diverted it to Bayer for aspirin production.
    • August 17 » Jewish American Leo Frank is lynched in Marietta, Georgia after a 13-year-old girl is murdered.
    • September 12 » French soldiers rescue over 4,000 Armenian Genocide survivors stranded on Musa Dagh.
    • December 20 » World War I: The last Australian troops are evacuated from Gallipoli.


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