Family tree Weening » Berend Velda (1865-1931)
Personal data Berend Velda
- He was born on October 23, 1865 in Kollumerzwaag, gem. Kollumerland c.a. (Fr).Source 1
- Profession: koopman.
- He died on December 10, 1931 in Kollumerzwaag, gem. Kollumerland c.a. (Fr), he was 66 years old.Source 2
- A child of Jacob Johannes Velda and Antje Berends Zuidema
- This information was last updated on July 18, 2024.
Household of Berend Velda
(1) He is married to Trijntje van der Land.
They got married on May 9, 1891 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, he was 25 years old.Source 3
(2) He is married to Riekje Elzinga.
They got married on August 17, 1907 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, he was 41 years old.Source 4
Child(ren):
- Antje Velda 1908-1990
- Hendrik Velda 1909-1983
Timeline Berend Velda
This functionality is only available in Javascript supporting browsers.
Click on the names for more info.
Symbols used: 
grandparents
parents
brothers/sisters
children
grandparents
parents
brothers/sisters
children
Ancestors (and descendant) of Berend Velda
Berend Velda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(1) 1891 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Trijntje van der Land | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(2) 1907 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Riekje Elzinga | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sources
Historical events
Birthday October 23, 1865
- The temperature on October 23, 1865 was about 9.1 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 1865: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 2 » Uruguayan War: The Siege of Paysandú ends as the Brazilians and Coloradans capture Paysandú, Uruguay.
- February 8 » Delaware refuses to ratify the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Slavery was outlawed in the United States, including Delaware, when the Amendment was ratified by the requisite number of states on December 6, 1865. Delaware ratified the Thirteenth Amendment on February 12, 1901, which was the ninety-second anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln.
- February 17 » American Civil War: Columbia, South Carolina, is burned as Confederate forces flee from advancing Union forces.
- March 2 » East Cape War: The Völkner Incident in New Zealand.
- July 21 » In the market square of Springfield, Missouri, Wild Bill Hickok shoots and kills Davis Tutt in what is regarded as the first western showdown.
- November 10 » Major Henry Wirz, the superintendent of a prison camp in Andersonville, Georgia, is hanged, becoming one of only three American Civil War soldiers executed for war crimes.
Day of marriage August 17, 1907
- The temperature on August 17, 1907 was between 9.3 °C and 19.0 °C and averaged 14.6 °C. There was 2.0 mm of rain. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 4 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.
- February 9 » The Mud March is the first large procession organised by the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS).
- May 28 » The first Isle of Man TT race was held.
- June 14 » The National Association for Women's Suffrage succeeds in getting Norwegian women the right to vote in parliamentary elections.
- September 7 » Cunard Line's RMSLusitania sets sail on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City.
- November 16 » Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory join to form Oklahoma, which is admitted as the 46th U.S. state.
- December 14 » The Thomas W. Lawson, the largest ever ship without a heat engine, runs aground and founders near the Hellweather's Reef within the Isles of Scilly in a gale. The pilot and 15 seamen die.
Day of death December 10, 1931
- The temperature on December 10, 1931 was between 3.6 °C and 7.0 °C and averaged 5.9 °C. There was 2.4 mm of rain during 3.7 hours. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 1931: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
- February 20 » The U.S. Congress approves the construction of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge by the state of California.
- March 14 » Alam Ara, India's first talking film, is released.
- March 15 » SSViking explodes off Newfoundland, killing 27 of the 147 on board.
- April 14 » The Spanish Cortes deposes King Alfonso XIII and proclaims the Second Spanish Republic.
- May 7 » The stand-off between criminal Francis Crowley and 300 members of the New York Police Department takes place in his fifth-floor apartment on West 91st Street, New York City.
- September 30 » Start of "Die Voortrekkers" youth movement for Afrikaners in Bloemfontein, South Africa.
Same birth/death day
- 1857 » Juan Luna, Filipino painter and sculptor († 1899)
- 1863 » Mirko Breyer, Croatian writer, bibliographer, antiquarian, and one of the notable alleged and false victims of the Stara Gradiška concentration camp († 1946)
- 1865 » Neltje Blanchan, American historian and author († 1918)
- 1869 » John Heisman, American football player and coach († 1936)
- 1870 » Francis Kelley, Canadian-American bishop († 1948)
- 1873 » William D. Coolidge, American physicist and engineer († 1975)
- 1926 » Nikola Pašić, Serbian politician, 46th Prime Minister of Serbia (b. 1845)
- 1928 » Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Scottish architect and painter (b. 1868)
- 1929 » Harry Crosby, American publisher and poet (b. 1898)
- 1932 » Joseph Carruthers, Australian politician, 16th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1857)
- 1936 » Bobby Abel, English cricketer (b. 1857)
- 1936 » Luigi Pirandello, Italian dramatist, novelist, and poet Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1867)
About the surname Velda
- View the information that Genealogie Online has about the surname Velda.
- Check the information Open Archives has about Velda.
- Check the Wie (onder)zoekt wie? register to see who is (re)searching Velda.
The Family tree Weening publication was prepared by Hans Weening.
When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
Hans Weening, "Family tree Weening", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-weening/I58317.php : accessed December 29, 2025), "Berend Velda (1865-1931)".
Hans Weening, "Family tree Weening", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-weening/I58317.php : accessed December 29, 2025), "Berend Velda (1865-1931)".