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Personal data Gerrit Posthumus 


Household of Gerrit Posthumus

(1) He is married to Aaltje van der Meer.

They got married on May 28, 1898 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 22 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Brechtje Posthumus  1899-1923
  2. Aukje Posthumus  1903-1924


(2) He is married to Antje Land.

They got married on March 6, 1926 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 50 years old.Source 4

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerrit Posthumus

Jan Jans Posthumus
1812-1848
Antje Jans Jansma
1816-> 1848
Jan Martens Hayema
1815-1883
Martje Sjoerds Schutter
1819-1861

Gerrit Posthumus
1876-1966

(1) 1898

Aaltje van der Meer
1875-1921

Brechtje Posthumus
1899-1923
Aukje Posthumus
1903-1924
(2) 1926

Antje Land
1901-1952


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1876, Achtkarspelen
  2. Overlijdensregister 1966, Achtkarspelen
  3. Huwelijksregister 1898, Achtkarspelen
  4. Huwelijksregister 1926, Achtkarspelen

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Historical events

Birthday January 10, 1876

  • The temperature on January 10, 1876 was about -11.7 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. 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 1876: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 26 » Japan and Korea sign a treaty granting Japanese citizens extraterritoriality rights, opening three ports to Japanese trade, and ending Korea's status as a tributary state of Qing dynasty China.
    • March 10 » The first successful test of a telephone is made by Alexander Graham Bell.
    • April 17 » Catalpa rescue: The rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Prison in Western Australia.
    • November 23 » Corrupt Tammany Hall leader William Magear Tweed (better known as Boss Tweed) is delivered to authorities in New York City after being captured in Spain.
    • November 25 » American Indian Wars: In retaliation for the American defeat at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, United States Army troops sack the sleeping village of Cheyenne Chief Dull Knife at the headwaters of the Powder River.
    • December 29 » The Ashtabula River railroad disaster occurs, leaving 64 injured and 92 dead at Ashtabula, Ohio.

Day of marriage March 6, 1926

  • The temperature on March 6, 1926 was between 3.1 °C and 11.9 °C and averaged 7.7 °C. There was 7.3 mm of rain. There was 2.7 hours of sunshine (24%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west. 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 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1926: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
    • January 26 » The first demonstration of the television by John Logie Baird.
    • March 16 » History of Rocketry: Robert Goddard launches the first liquid-fueled rocket, at Auburn, Massachusetts.
    • May 12 » The Italian-built airship Norge becomes the first vessel to fly over the North Pole.
    • May 22 » Chiang Kai-shek replaces the communists in Kuomintang China.
    • May 25 » Sholom Schwartzbard assassinates Symon Petliura, the head of the government of the Ukrainian People's Republic, which is in government-in-exile in Paris.
    • September 8 » Germany is admitted to the League of Nations.

Day of death July 12, 1966

  • The temperature on July 12, 1966 was between 8.7 °C and 19.6 °C and averaged 15.6 °C. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (2%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1966: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.4 million citizens.
    • January 15 » The First Nigerian Republic, led by Abubakar Tafawa Balewa is overthrown in a military coup d'état.
    • April 21 » Rastafari movement: Haile Selassie of Ethiopia visits Jamaica, an event now celebrated as Grounation Day.
    • May 26 » British Guiana gains independence, becoming Guyana.
    • July 30 » England defeats West Germany to win the 1966 FIFA World Cup at Wembley Stadium after extra time.
    • October 4 » Basutoland becomes independent from the United Kingdom and is renamed Lesotho.
    • December 8 » The Greek ship SSHeraklion sinks in a storm in the Aegean Sea, killing over 200.


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