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Personal data Grietje Theunis Postma
- She was born on February 26, 1879 in Bergum, gem. Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland.Source 1
- Profession: arbeidster.
- She died on April 30, 1952 in Zwagerbosch, gem. Kollumerland c.a. (Fr), she was 73 years old.Source 2
- A child of Theunis Johannes Postma and Jantje Doedes Terluin
- This information was last updated on July 13, 2024.
Household of Grietje Theunis Postma
She is married to Lammert de Bruin.
They got married on August 29, 1896 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), she was 17 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Jantje de Bruin 1898-1898
- Jantje de Bruin 1902-1904
- Jitske de Bruin 1904-1975
- Teunis de Bruin 1906-1971
- Jantje de Bruin 1908-1950
- Baukje de Bruin 1913-1979
- Sake de Bruin 1917-1978
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Birthday February 26, 1879
- The temperature on February 26, 1879 was about -1.4 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain. The air pressure was 25 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
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Day of marriage August 29, 1896
- The temperature on August 29, 1896 was about 14.3 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. Source: KNMI
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- In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
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- August 30 » Philippine Revolution: After Spanish victory in the Battle of San Juan del Monte, eight provinces in the Philippines are declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor-General Ramón Blanco y Erenas.
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Day of death April 30, 1952
- The temperature on April 30, 1952 was between 5.3 °C and 23.6 °C and averaged 15.3 °C. There was 13.0 hours of sunshine (88%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. Source: KNMI
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- In the year 1952: Source: Wikipedia
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