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Personal data Jan Postma 


Household of Jan Postma

He is married to Trijntje Spoelstra.

They got married on November 15, 1902 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 23 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Aukje Postma  1903-1985 
  2. Grietje Postma  1904-1988 
  3. Lubbertje Postma  1906-1993 
  4. Jan Postma  1907-1994
  5. Hiltje Postma  1910-1913
  6. Antje Postma  1912-1913
  7. Haije Postma  1917-1991
  8. Antje Postma  1921-2012
  9. Hendrikje Postma  1927-2021

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Postma

Haye Kornelis Postma
1801-1881
Hiltje Roels Poelstra
1804-1892
Feiktje Harms Iwema
1806-1894
Dirk Jans van Velzen
1809-1853

Jan Postma
1879-1974

1902

Trijntje Spoelstra
1882-1974

Aukje Postma
1903-1985
Grietje Postma
1904-1988
Lubbertje Postma
1906-1993
Jan Postma
1907-1994
Hiltje Postma
1910-1913
Antje Postma
1912-1913
Haije Postma
1917-1991
Antje Postma
1921-2012
Hendrikje Postma
1927-2021

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1879, Achtkarspelen
  2. http://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/152960/postma
  3. Huwelijksregister 1902, Achtkarspelen

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Historical events

Birthday July 1, 1879

  • The temperature on July 1, 1879 was about 22.2 °C. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 54%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1879: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 22 » The Battle of Rorke's Drift, also during the Anglo-Zulu War and just some 15km away from Isandlwana, results in a British victory.
    • March 29 » Anglo-Zulu War: Battle of Kambula: British forces defeat 20,000 Zulus.
    • May 14 » The first group of 463 Indian indentured laborers arrives in Fiji aboard the Leonidas.
    • August 28 » Cetshwayo, last king of the Zulus, is captured by the British.
    • October 22 » Using a filament of carbonized thread, Thomas Edison tests the first practical electric incandescent light bulb (it lasts 13​⁄2 hours before burning out).
    • December 31 » Thomas Edison demonstrates incandescent lighting to the public for the first time, in Menlo Park, New Jersey.

Day of marriage November 15, 1902

  • The temperature on November 15, 1902 was between -0.1 °C and 6.4 °C and averaged 3.4 °C. 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 1902: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
    • April 20 » Pierre and Marie Curie refine radium chloride.
    • May 17 » Greek archaeologist Valerios Stais discovers the Antikythera mechanism, an ancient mechanical analog computer.
    • May 31 » Second Boer War: The Treaty of Vereeniging ends the war and ensures British control of South Africa.
    • June 28 » The U.S. Congress passes the Spooner Act, authorizing President Theodore Roosevelt to acquire rights from Colombia for the Panama Canal.
    • October 24 » Guatemala's Santa María Volcano begins to erupt, becoming the third-largest eruption of the 20th century.
    • December 14 » The Commercial Pacific Cable Company lays the first Pacific telegraph cable, from San Francisco to Honolulu.

Day of death July 11, 1974

  • The temperature on July 11, 1974 was between 12.2 °C and 18.5 °C and averaged 16.3 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 4.5 hours of sunshine (27%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1974: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.5 million citizens.
    • January 19 » China gains control over all the Paracel Islands after a military engagement between the naval forces of China and South Vietnam
    • February 17 » Robert K. Preston, a disgruntled U.S. Army private, buzzes the White House in a stolen helicopter.
    • March 29 » NASA's Mariner 10 becomes the first space probe to fly by Mercury.
    • June 30 » The Baltimore municipal strike of 1974 begins.
    • September 18 » Hurricane Fifi strikes Honduras with 110mph winds, killing 5,000 people.
    • December 19 » Nelson Rockefeller is sworn in as Vice President of the United States under President Gerald Ford under the provisions of the 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution.


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