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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.
    • February 11 » Anton Bruckner's 9th Symphony receives its first performance in Vienna, Austria.
    • July 19 » Maurice Garin wins the first Tour de France.
    • September 27 » The Wreck of the Old 97, an American rail disaster that became the subject of a popular ballad.
    • October 1 » Baseball: The Boston Americans play the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first game of the modern World Series.
    • December 17 » The Wright brothers make the first controlled powered, heavier-than-air flight in the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
    • December 30 » A fire at the Iroquois Theater in Chicago, Illinois kills at least 605.

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.
    • April 14 » The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, reaches Greenly Island, Canada - the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.
    • May 3 » The Jinan incident begins with the deaths of twelve Japanese civilians by Chinese forces in Jinan, China, which leads to Japanese retaliation and the deaths of over 2,000 Chinese civilians in the following days.
    • June 9 » Charles Kingsford Smith completes the first trans-Pacific flight in a Fokker Trimotor monoplane, the Southern Cross.
    • September 18 » Juan de la Cierva makes the first autogyro crossing of the English Channel.
    • October 22 » Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity is founded at the University of Puerto Rico.
    • November 15 » The RNLI lifeboat Mary Stanford capsized in Rye Harbour with the loss of the entire 17-man crew.

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.
    • February 7 » Haiti's first democratically elected president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, is sworn in.
    • February 24 » Gulf War: Ground troops cross the Saudi Arabian border and enter Iraq, thus beginning the ground phase of the war.
    • February 28 » The first Gulf War ends.
    • May 21 » Mengistu Haile Mariam, president of the People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, flees Ethiopia, effectively bringing the Ethiopian Civil War to an end.
    • June 15 » In the Philippines, Mount Pinatubo erupts in the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century, killing over 800 people.
    • August 25 » Linus Torvalds announces the first version of what will become Linux.


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Source: Wikipedia

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