Family tree Weening » Jeltje Terpstra (1874-1935)
Personal data Jeltje Terpstra
- She was born on February 9, 1874 in Noordwijk, gem. Marum, Groningen, Nederland.Source 1
- Profession: arbeidster.
- She died on December 2, 1935 in Grootegast (Gr), she was 61 years old.Source 2
- A child of Wytze Terpstra and Martje Gjalts Gjaltema
- This information was last updated on August 28, 2024.
Household of Jeltje Terpstra
Attention: Husband (Pieter Gjaltema) is also her cousin.
(1) She is married to Pieter Gjaltema.
They got married on August 7, 1897 at Marum (Gr), she was 23 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Jan Gjaltema 1898-1923
- Martje Gjaltema 1899-1900
- Martje Gjaltema 1902-1942
- Wietze Gjaltema 1905-
- Trientje Gjaltema 1908-
- Pieter Gjaltema 1913-1988
(2) She is married to Reinder Bosma.
They got married on October 10, 1914 at Marum (Gr), she was 40 years old.Source 4
Child(ren):
- Jeltje Bosma 1915-
- Hendrik Bosma 1917-
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Historical events
Birthday February 9, 1874
- The temperature on February 9, 1874 was about 1.9 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 14 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. 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 July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- May 27 » The first group of Dorsland trekkers under the leadership of Gert Alberts leaves Pretoria.
- June 29 » Greek politician Charilaos Trikoupis publishes a manifesto in the Athens daily Kairoi entitled "Who's to Blame?" leveling complaints against King George. Trikoupis is elected Prime Minister of Greece the next year.
- July 8 » The Mounties begin their March West.
- July 14 » The Chicago Fire of 1874 burns down 47 acres of the city, destroying 812 buildings, killing 20, and resulting in the fire insurance industry demanding municipal reforms from Chicago's city council.
- November 7 » A cartoon by Thomas Nast in Harper's Weekly, is considered the first important use of an elephant as a symbol for the United States Republican Party.
- November 25 » The United States Greenback Party is established as a political party consisting primarily of farmers affected by the Panic of 1873.
Day of marriage October 10, 1914
- The temperature on October 10, 1914 was between 5.1 °C and 13.1 °C and averaged 9.9 °C. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 1914: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
- April 23 » First baseball game at Wrigley Field, then known as Weeghman Park, in Chicago.
- August 5 » In Cleveland, Ohio, the first electric traffic light is installed.
- August 15 » World War I: The First Russian Army, led by Paul von Rennenkampf, enters East Prussia.
- August 28 » World War I: The Royal Navy defeats the German fleet in the Battle of Heligoland Bight.
- November 7 » The German colony of Kiaochow Bay and its centre at Tsingtao are captured by Japanese forces.
- November 16 » The Federal Reserve Bank of the United States officially opens.
Day of death December 2, 1935
- The temperature on December 2, 1935 was between 2.6 °C and 6.8 °C and averaged 4.8 °C. There was 8.0 mm of rain during 4.0 hours. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (16%). 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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1935: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.4 million citizens.
- February 2 » Leonarde Keeler administers polygraph tests to two murder suspects, the first time polygraph evidence was admitted in U.S. courts.
- February 28 » DuPont scientist Wallace Carothers invents nylon.
- March 21 » Shah of Iran Reza Shah Pahlavi formally asks the international community to call Persia by its native name, Iran.
- April 14 » The Black Sunday dust storm, considered one of the worst storms of the Dust Bowl, swept across the Oklahoma and Texas panhandles and neighboring areas.
- September 2 » The Labor Day Hurricane, the most intense hurricane to strike the United States, makes landfall at Long Key, Florida, killing at least 400.
- November 24 » The Senegalese Socialist Party holds its second congress.
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