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Personal data Roelfke Veenstra 


Household of Roelfke Veenstra

(1) She is married to Melle Steringa.

They got married on May 19, 1923 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, she was 20 years old.Source 3

Met legitimatie van een kind.

Child(ren):

  1. Lurk Steringa  1923-1986

The couple were divorced from June 9, 1927 at Leeuwarden (Fr).


(2) She is married to Hendrik Westra.

They got married on September 29, 1928 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, she was 25 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Roelfke Veenstra

Teunis Lykeles Veenstra
1828-1905
Selie Jans Lourens
1828-1915
Jan Posthumus
1841-1926
Renstje Denkela
1841-1912

Roelfke Veenstra
1903-1991

(1) 1923

Melle Steringa
1901-1944

Lurk Steringa
1923-1986
(2) 1928

Hendrik Westra
1904-1944

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Groningen 1903
  2. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/195864/veenstra
  3. Huwelijksregister 1923, Kollumerland c.a.
  4. Huwelijksregister 1928, Kollumerland c.a.

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Historical events

Birthday March 23, 1903

  • The temperature on March 23, 1903 was between 8.5 °C and 20.0 °C and averaged 14.1 °C. There was 10.4 hours of sunshine (84%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
    • April 19 » The Kishinev pogrom in Kishinev (Bessarabia) begins, forcing tens of thousands of Jews to later seek refuge in Palestine and the Western world.
    • June 19 » Benito Mussolini, at the time a radical Socialist, is arrested by Bern police for advocating a violent general strike.
    • July 19 » Maurice Garin wins the first Tour de France.
    • July 20 » The Ford Motor Company ships its first automobile.
    • August 3 » Macedonian rebels in Kruševo proclaim the Kruševo Republic, which exists for only ten days before Ottoman Turks lay waste to the town.
    • October 10 » The Women's Social and Political Union is founded in support of the enfranchisement of British women.

Day of marriage September 29, 1928

  • The temperature on September 29, 1928 was between 7.0 °C and 13.9 °C and averaged 10.3 °C. There was 2.1 hours of sunshine (18%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1928: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
    • January 7 » A disastrous flood of the River Thames kills 14 people and causes extensive damage to much of riverside London.
    • June 4 » The President of the Republic of China, Zhang Zuolin, is assassinated by Japanese agents.
    • June 8 » Second Northern Expedition: The National Revolutionary Army captures Peking, whose name is changed to Beijing ("Northern Capital").
    • July 7 » Sliced bread is sold for the first time (on the inventor's 48th birthday) by the Chillicothe Baking Company of Chillicothe, Missouri.
    • November 18 » Release of the animated short Steamboat Willie, the first fully synchronized sound cartoon, directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks, featuring the third appearances of cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. This is considered by the Disney corporation to be Mickey's birthday.
    • December 17 » Indian revolutionaries Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar and Shivaram Rajguru assassinate British police officer James Saunders in Lahore, Punjab, to avenge the death of Lala Lajpat Rai at the hands of the police. The three were executed in 1931.

Day of death October 4, 1991

  • The temperature on October 4, 1991 was between 6.7 °C and 17.3 °C and averaged 11.7 °C. There was 5.0 hours of sunshine (44%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1991: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.0 million citizens.
    • January 15 » Elizabeth II, in her capacity as Queen of Australia, signs letters patent allowing Australia to become the first Commonwealth realm to institute its own Victoria Cross in its honours system.
    • March 16 » The airplane carrying eight members of Reba McEntire's touring band crashed on the side of Otay Mountain.
    • May 21 » Former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi is assassinated by a female suicide bomber near Madras.
    • September 5 » The current international treaty defending indigenous peoples, Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989, comes into force.
    • October 20 » A 6.8 Mw earthquake strikes the Uttarkashi region of India, killing more than 1,000 people.
    • November 18 » After an 87-day siege, the Croatian city of Vukovar capitulates to the besieging Yugoslav People's Army and allied Serb paramilitary forces.


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