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Personal data Geertje Boon 


Household of Geertje Boon

She is married to Sjoerd Jans Veenstra.

They got married on May 16, 1885 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), she was 23 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Jan Veenstra  1886-???? 
  2. Tetje Veenstra  1887-1961 
  3. Berend Veenstra  1889-1959 
  4. Riemkje Veenstra  1891-1982
  5. Anna Veenstra  1894-1979 
  6. Harm Veenstra  1896-1976 
  7. Jelle Veenstra  1897-1986 
  8. Feike Veenstra  1898-1901
  9. Melle Veenstra  1900-1900
  10. Feike Veenstra  1901-1904
  11. Melle Veenstra  1903-1904

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Grootegast 1861
  2. Overlijdensregister 1947, Achtkarspelen
  3. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/238207/boon
  4. Huwelijksregister 1885, Achtkarspelen

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Historical events

Birthday July 30, 1861

  • The temperature on July 30, 1861 was about 22.0 °C. The air pressure was 13 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 60%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 3 » American Civil War: Delaware votes not to secede from the United States.
    • January 9 » American Civil War: "Star of the West" incident occurs near Charleston, South Carolina.
    • February 1 » American Civil War: Texas secedes from the United States.
    • April 19 » American Civil War: Baltimore riot of 1861: A pro-Secession mob in Baltimore attacks United States Army troops marching through the city.
    • July 26 » American Civil War: George B. McClellan assumes command of the Army of the Potomac following a disastrous Union defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run.
    • December 21 » Medal of Honor: Public Resolution 82, containing a provision for a Navy Medal of Valor, is signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln.

Day of marriage May 16, 1885

  • The temperature on May 16, 1885 was about 10.3 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 67%. 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 year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 3 » Sino-French War: Beginning of the Battle of Núi Bop
    • February 5 » King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo as a personal possession.
    • February 18 » Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is published in the United States.
    • June 17 » The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor.
    • September 29 » The first practical public electric tramway in the world is opened in Blackpool, England.
    • November 16 » Canadian rebel leader of the Métis and "Father of Manitoba" Louis Riel is executed for treason.

Day of death January 18, 1947

  • The temperature on January 18, 1947 was between 0.9 °C and 6.6 °C and averaged 4.2 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 1.6 hours of sunshine (19%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
    • January 6 » Pan American Airlines becomes the first commercial airline to offer a round-the-world ticket.
    • May 3 » New post-war Japanese constitution goes into effect.
    • May 22 » Cold War: The Truman Doctrine goes into effect, aiding Turkey and Greece.
    • November 6 » Meet the Press, the longest running television program in history, makes its debut.
    • November 25 » New Zealand ratifies the Statute of Westminster and thus becomes independent of legislative control by the United Kingdom.
    • November 25 » Red Scare: The "Hollywood Ten" are blacklisted by Hollywood movie studios.


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