Family tree Weening » Bouke Jans Westra (± 1799-1864)

Personal data Bouke Jans Westra 


Household of Bouke Jans Westra

He is married to Hiltje Nienhuis.

They got married


Child(ren):

  1. Grietje Westra  1846-1917 
  2. Geertje Westra  1848-1926 
  3. Jantje Westra  1852-1875 
  4. Ieuwkje Westra  1854-1942 
  5. Wiebe Westra  1858-1938 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Bouke Jans Westra

Bouke Jans Westra
± 1799-1864


Hiltje Nienhuis
1816-1865

Grietje Westra
1846-1917
Geertje Westra
1848-1926
Jantje Westra
1852-1875
Ieuwkje Westra
1854-1942
Wiebe Westra
1858-1938

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Sources

  1. Overlijdensregister Grootegast 1864

Historical events

Day of death May 25, 1864

  • The temperature on May 25, 1864 was about 12.1 °C. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 66%. 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 1864: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 27 » American Civil War: The first Northern prisoners arrive at the Confederate prison at Andersonville, Georgia.
    • April 22 » The U.S. Congress passes the Coinage Act of 1864 that mandates that the inscription In God We Trust be placed on all coins minted as United States currency.
    • June 10 » American Civil War: Battle of Brice's Crossroads: Confederate troops under Nathan Bedford Forrest defeat a much larger Union force led by General Samuel D. Sturgis in Mississippi.
    • July 20 » American Civil War: Battle of Peachtree Creek: Near Atlanta, Georgia, Confederate forces led by General John Bell Hood unsuccessfully attack Union troops under General William T. Sherman.
    • August 18 » American Civil War: Battle of Globe Tavern: Union forces try to cut a vital Confederate supply-line into Petersburg, Virginia, by attacking the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad.
    • August 23 » American Civil War: The Union Navy captures Fort Morgan, Alabama, thus breaking Confederate dominance of all ports on the Gulf of Mexico except Galveston, Texas.


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Source: Wikipedia


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