Family tree Weening » Geert Mekkes (1887-1964)

Personal data Geert Mekkes 


Household of Geert Mekkes

He is married to Hilje Dijkstra.

They got married on May 25, 1907 at Oldehove (Gr), he was 20 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Attje Mekkes  1908-1940
  2. Mentje Mekkes  1909-2000
  3. Roelf Mekkes  1911-
  4. Marten Mekkes  1913-1913
  5. Marten Mekkes  1914-1935

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geert Mekkes

Hendrik Mekkes
1818-1893
Anna Linker
1825-1895
Geert Luitzens Brouwers
1825-1866
Froukje Pieters Ophuis
1828-1884
Roelf Mekkes
1860-1937

Geert Mekkes
1887-1964

1907

Hilje Dijkstra
1888-1966

Attje Mekkes
1908-1940
Mentje Mekkes
1909-2000
Roelf Mekkes
1911-????
Marten Mekkes
1913-1913
Marten Mekkes
1914-1935

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Grootegast 1887
  2. Overlijdensregister Grootegast 1964
  3. Huwelijksregister Oldehove 1907

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Historical events

Birthday January 6, 1887

  • The temperature on January 6, 1887 was about 1.5 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1887: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • February 8 » The Dawes Act authorizes the President of the United States to survey Native American tribal land and divide it into individual allotments.
    • February 23 » The French Riviera is hit by a large earthquake, killing around 2,000.
    • April 10 » On Easter Sunday, Pope Leo XIII authorizes the establishment of the Catholic University of America.
    • November 9 » The United States receives rights to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
    • November 11 » August Spies, Albert Parsons, Adolph Fischer and George Engel are executed as a result of the Haymarket affair.
    • November 13 » Bloody Sunday clashes in central London.

Day of marriage May 25, 1907

  • The temperature on May 25, 1907 was between 10.1 °C and 23.8 °C and averaged 17.2 °C. There was 12.1 hours of sunshine (75%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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.
    • June 22 » The London Underground's Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway opens.
    • August 3 » Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis fines Standard Oil of Indiana a record $29.4million for illegal rebating to freight carriers; the conviction and fine are later reversed on appeal.
    • August 9 » The first Boy Scout encampment concludes at Brownsea Island in southern England.
    • November 9 » The Cullinan Diamond is presented to King Edward VII on his birthday.
    • December 6 » A coal mine explosion at Monongah, West Virginia, kills 362 workers.
    • December 31 » The first New Year's Eve celebration is held in Times Square (then known as Longacre Square) in Manhattan.

Day of death March 18, 1964

  • The temperature on March 18, 1964 was between -4.9 °C and 5.1 °C and averaged -0.3 °C. There was 9.2 hours of sunshine (77%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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 July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1964: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.0 million citizens.
    • April 11 » Brazilian Marshal Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco is elected President by the National Congress.
    • May 2 » Vietnam War: An explosion sinks the American aircraft carrier USNS Card while it is docked at Saigon. Two Viet Cong combat swimmers had placed explosives on the ship's hull. She is raised and returned to service less than seven months later.
    • June 2 » The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) is formed.
    • October 16 » China detonates its first nuclear weapon.
    • November 2 » King Saud of Saudi Arabia is deposed by a family coup, and replaced by his half-brother Faisal.
    • December 5 » Vietnam War: For his heroism in battle earlier in the year, Captain Roger Donlon is awarded the first Medal of Honor of the war.


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