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Personal data Jeltje Veenstra 


Household of Jeltje Veenstra

She is married to Tjipke Postma.

They got married on July 6, 1907 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), she was 23 years old.Source 3

Met legitimatie van een kind

Child(ren):

  1. Teetske Postma  1906-1998
  2. Kornelis Postma  1907-1977
  3. Sjuk Postma  1908-
  4. Eelkje Postma  1911-1946
  5. Popke Postma  1914-1999
  6. Lieuwkje Postma  1916-1989
  7. Neeltje Postma  1919-2006
  8. Pietje Postma  1921-2011

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jeltje Veenstra

Popke Fokkes Veenstra
1802-1847
Marijke Andries Warman
1803-1876
Jelle Alles Tjepkema
1815-1879
Neeltje Jans de Haan
1822-1890

Jeltje Veenstra
1884-1974

1907

Tjipke Postma
1874-1959

Teetske Postma
1906-1998
Kornelis Postma
1907-1977
Sjuk Postma
1908-????
Eelkje Postma
1911-1946
Popke Postma
1914-1999
Lieuwkje Postma
1916-1989
Neeltje Postma
1919-2006
Pietje Postma
1921-2011

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1884, Achtkarspelen
  2. http://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/278294/veenstra
  3. Huwelijksregister 1907, Achtkarspelen

Historical events

Birthday February 17, 1884

  • The temperature on February 17, 1884 was about -2.1 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1884: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • February 19 » More than sixty tornadoes strike the Southern United States, one of the largest tornado outbreaks in U.S. history.
    • March 13 » The Siege of Khartoum begins. It lasts until January 26, 1885.
    • May 1 » The Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions demands the eight-hour work day in the United States.
    • May 31 » The arrival at Plymouth of Tāwhiao, King of Maoris, to claim the protection of Queen Victoria.
    • August 5 » The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island (now Liberty Island) in New York Harbor.
    • December 6 » The Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., is completed.

Day of marriage July 6, 1907

  • The temperature on July 6, 1907 was between 8.9 °C and 18.5 °C and averaged 14.0 °C. There was 10.9 hours of sunshine (66%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
    • April 15 » Triangle Fraternity is founded at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.
    • June 14 » The National Association for Women's Suffrage succeeds in getting Norwegian women the right to vote in parliamentary elections.
    • June 22 » The London Underground's Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway opens.
    • August 9 » The first Boy Scout encampment concludes at Brownsea Island in southern England.
    • August 17 » Pike Place Market, a popular tourist destination and registered historic district in Seattle, opened.
    • December 6 » A coal mine explosion at Monongah, West Virginia, kills 362 workers.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia


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