Family tree Weening » Jan Wiersma (1875-1931)

Personal data Jan Wiersma 


Household of Jan Wiersma

He is married to Foekje Posthumus.

They got married on October 18, 1902 at Kollumerland c.a., Friesland, Nederland, he was 27 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Loltje Wiersma  1903-1941
  2. Sytske Wiersma  1907-1930

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Wiersma

Eelke Wiersma
1806-1879
Aaltje Johannes Koop
1806-1870
Jan Repkes de Boer
1806-1882
Jitske Pieters de Boer
1808-1847

Jan Wiersma
1875-1931

1902

Foekje Posthumus
1882-1953

Loltje Wiersma
1903-1941
Sytske Wiersma
1907-1930

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1875, Kollumerland c.a.
  2. Overlijdensregister 1931, Kollumerland c.a.
  3. Huwelijksregister 1902, Kollumerland c.a.

Historical events

Birthday March 23, 1875

  • The temperature on March 23, 1875 was about 1.7 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 58%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 25 » Guangxu Emperor of Qing dynasty China begins his reign, under Empress Dowager Cixi's regency.
    • March 3 » Georges Bizet's opera Carmen receives its première at the Opéra-Comique in Paris.
    • March 3 » The first ever organized indoor game of ice hockey is played in Montreal, Quebec, Canada as recorded in the Montreal Gazette.
    • May 17 » Aristides wins the first Kentucky Derby with the jockey Oliver Lewis (2:37.75)
    • May 20 » Signing of the Metre Convention by 17 nations leading to the establishment of the International System of Units.
    • October 22 » First telegraphic connection in Argentina.

Day of marriage October 18, 1902

  • The temperature on October 18, 1902 was between 5.6 °C and 10.6 °C and averaged 8.2 °C. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). 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.
    • January 28 » The Carnegie Institution of Washington is founded in Washington, D.C. with a $10 million gift from Andrew Carnegie.
    • April 2 » Dmitry Sipyagin, Minister of Interior of the Russian Empire, is assassinated in the Marie Palace, Saint Petersburg.
    • April 14 » James Cash Penney opens his first store in Kemmerer, Wyoming.
    • June 24 » King Edward VII of the United Kingdom develops appendicitis, delaying his coronation.
    • November 21 » The Philadelphia Football Athletics defeated the Kanaweola Athletic Club of Elmira, New York, 39–0, in the first ever professional American football night game.
    • December 10 » The opening of the reservoir of the Aswan Dam in Egypt.

Day of death January 11, 1931

  • The temperature on January 11, 1931 was between -0.6 °C and 3.2 °C and averaged 1.9 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 1931: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
    • February 3 » The Hawke's Bay earthquake, New Zealand's worst natural disaster, kills 258.
    • March 5 » The British Raj: Gandhi–Irwin Pact is signed.
    • March 26 » Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union is founded in Vietnam.
    • July 16 » Emperor Haile Selassie signs the first constitution of Ethiopia.
    • November 22 » Al-Mina'a SC is founded in Iraq.
    • December 5 » Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow was destroyed on orders from Joseph Stalin.


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