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Personal data Arend Bekkema 


Household of Arend Bekkema

He is married to Zwaantje Wonderman.

They got married on February 4, 1891 at Grootegast (Gr), he was 26 years old.Source 4

wettiging 1 kind

Child(ren):

  1. Dirk Bekkema  1890-1977
  2. Pieter Bekkema  1892-1984 
  3. Romke Bekkema  1894-1894
  4. Romkje Bekkema  1895-1984 
  5. Fokke Bekkema  1897-1997
  6. Froukje Bekkema  1900-1901
  7. Roelof Bekkema  1902-1992
  8. Froukje Bekkema  1905-1999

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Arend Bekkema

Arend Pieters Bekkema
1801-1868
Jeltje Franzes Bosgraaf
± 1804-1872
Bauke Jans Aardema
± 1798-1857
Minke Gurbes Idema
± 1787-1850

Arend Bekkema
1864-1930

1891

Zwaantje Wonderman
1869-1966

Dirk Bekkema
1890-1977
Pieter Bekkema
1892-1984
Romke Bekkema
1894-1894
Romkje Bekkema
1895-1984
Fokke Bekkema
1897-1997
Froukje Bekkema
1900-1901
Roelof Bekkema
1902-1992
Froukje Bekkema
1905-1999
Ielkje Bekkema
1909-????

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1864, Achtkarspelen
  2. Overlijdensregister Grootegast 1930
  3. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/1995288/bekkema
  4. Huwelijksregister Grootegast 1891

Historical events

Birthday June 23, 1864

  • The temperature on June 23, 1864 was about 15.9 °C. The air pressure was 6.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • April 8 » American Civil War: Battle of Mansfield: Union forces are thwarted by the Confederate army at Mansfield, Louisiana.
    • April 25 » American Civil War: The Battle of Marks' Mills.
    • May 20 » American Civil War: Battle of Ware Bottom Church: In the Virginia Bermuda Hundred campaign, 10,000 troops fight in this Confederate victory.
    • June 15 » Arlington National Cemetery is established when 200 acres (0.81km) of the Arlington estate (formerly owned by Confederate General Robert E. Lee) are officially set aside as a military cemetery by U.S. Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton.
    • June 27 » American Civil War: Confederate forces defeat Union forces during the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain during the Atlanta Campaign.
    • October 31 » Nevada is admitted as the 36th U.S. state.

Day of marriage February 4, 1891

  • The temperature on February 4, 1891 was about 2.9 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1891: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • March 3 » Shoshone National Forest is established as the first national forest in the US and world.
    • April 1 » The Wrigley Company is founded in Chicago, Illinois.
    • May 16 » The International Electrotechnical Exhibition opens in Frankfurt, Germany, and will feature the world's first long-distance transmission of high-power, three-phase electric current (the most common form today).
    • May 20 » History of cinema: The first public display of Thomas Edison's prototype kinetoscope.
    • August 16 » The Basilica of San Sebastian, Manila, the first all-steel church in Asia, is officially inaugurated and blessed.
    • August 24 » Thomas Edison patents the motion picture camera.

Day of death March 17, 1930

  • The temperature on March 17, 1930 was between 2.7 °C and 8.7 °C and averaged 5.2 °C. There was 6.5 hours of sunshine (55%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1930: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.8 million citizens.
    • March 6 » International Unemployment Day demonstrations globally initiated by the Comintern.
    • May 24 » Amy Johnson lands in Darwin, Northern Territory, becoming the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia (she left on May 5 for the 11,000 mile flight).
    • June 21 » One-year conscription comes into force in France.
    • August 16 » The first color sound cartoon, Fiddlesticks, is released by Ub Iwerks.
    • October 5 » British airship R101 crashes in France en route to India on its maiden voyage.
    • November 3 » Getúlio Vargas becomes Head of the Provisional Government in Brazil after a bloodless coup on October 24.


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Source: Wikipedia

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