Family tree Weening » Roelfke Veenstra (1903-1991)

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

(Not public)

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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 29 » A landslide kills 70 people in Frank, in the District of Alberta, Canada.
    • July 20 » The Ford Motor Company ships its first automobile.
    • October 13 » The Boston Red Sox win the first modern World Series, defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates in the eighth game.
    • December 14 » The Wright brothers make their first attempt to fly with the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
    • December 16 » Taj Mahal Palace & Tower hotel in Bombay first opens its doors to guests.
    • December 17 » The Wright brothers make the first controlled powered, heavier-than-air flight in the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.

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.
    • June 18 » Aviator Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly in an aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean (she is a passenger; Wilmer Stultz is the pilot and Lou Gordon the mechanic).
    • July 7 » Sliced bread is sold for the first time (on the inventor's 48th birthday) by the Chillicothe Baking Company of Chillicothe, Missouri.
    • September 28 » Alexander Fleming notices a bacteria-killing mold growing in his laboratory, discovering what later became known as penicillin.
    • October 12 » An iron lung respirator is used for the first time at Children's Hospital, Boston.
    • October 22 » Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity is founded at the University of Puerto Rico.
    • October 28 » The "Indonesia Raya", now the national anthem, is first played during the Second Indonesian Youth Congress.

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 17 » Gulf War: Operation Desert Storm begins early in the morning as aircraft strike positions across Iraq, it is also the first major combat sortie for the F-117. LCDR Scott Speicher's F/A-18C Hornet from VFA-81 is shot down by a Mig-25 and is the first American casualty of the War. Iraq fires eight Scud missiles into Israel in an unsuccessful bid to provoke Israeli retaliation.
    • January 20 » Sudan's government imposes Islamic law nationwide, worsening the civil war between the country's Muslim north and Christian south.
    • May 21 » Former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi is assassinated by a female suicide bomber near Madras.
    • August 22 » Iceland is the first nation in the world to recognize the independence of the Baltic states.
    • September 29 » A Haitian coup d'état occurs.
    • October 18 » The Supreme Council of Azerbaijan adopts a declaration of independence from the Soviet Union.


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