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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

Jan Posthumus
1841-1926

Roelfke Veenstra
1903-1991

(1) 1923
Lurk Steringa
1923-1986
(2) 1928

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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

  • 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.
    • January 17 » El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico becomes part of the United States National Forest System as the Luquillo Forest Reserve.
    • February 14 » The United States Department of Commerce and Labor is established (later split into the Department of Commerce and the Department of Labor).
    • June 16 » The Ford Motor Company is incorporated.
    • July 1 » Start of first Tour de France bicycle race.
    • August 29 » The Slava, the last of the five Borodino-class battleships, is launched.
    • December 14 » The Wright brothers make their first attempt to fly with the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
  • 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 1 » Boris Bazhanov defects through Iran. He is the only assistant of Joseph Stalin's secretariat to have defected from the Eastern Bloc.
    • March 12 » In California, the St. Francis Dam fails; the resulting floods kill 431 people.
    • March 21 » Charles Lindbergh is presented with the Medal of Honor for the first solo trans-Atlantic flight.
    • 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 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).
    • October 12 » An iron lung respirator is used for the first time at Children's Hospital, Boston.
  • 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 15 » The Visegrád Agreement, establishing cooperation to move toward free-market systems, is signed by the leaders of Czechoslovakia, Hungary and Poland.
    • February 18 » The IRA explodes bombs in the early morning at Paddington station and Victoria station in London.
    • February 23 » In Thailand, General Sunthorn Kongsompong leads a bloodless coup d'état, deposing Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan.
    • April 14 » The Republic of Georgia introduces the post of President after its declaration of independence from the Soviet Union.
    • May 31 » Bicesse Accords in Angola lay out a transition to multi-party democracy under the supervision of the United Nations' UNAVEM II mission.
    • August 27 » The European Community recognizes the independence of the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.


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