Family tree Weening » Roelof Postma (1878-????)

Personal data Roelof Postma 

  • He was born on November 21, 1878 in De Waarden, gem. Grijpskerk, Groningen, Nederland.Source 1
    gewettigd bij huwelijksakte op 17-05-1879 te Grijpskerk
  • Profession: arbeider.
  • He died in -.
  • A child of Jan Roels Postma and Aafke Mulder
  • This information was last updated on June 17, 2023.

Household of Roelof Postma

He is married to Grietje Wierenga.

They got married on October 5, 1901 at Grijpskerk (Gr), he was 22 years old.Source 2

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Roelof Postma

Roel Hayes Postma
1823-1912
Sytske Jans Elzinga
1827-1902
Gerrit Mulder
1824-1858
Sybrigje Jans Hiddema
1814-1892
Aafke Mulder
1853-1926

Roelof Postma
1878-????

1901

Grietje Wierenga
1877-1951


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Grijpskerk 1878
  2. Huwelijksregister Grijpskerk 1901

Historical events

Birthday November 21, 1878

  • The temperature on November 21, 1878 was about -1.3 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 76 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)
  • 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 year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 18 » John Tunstall is murdered by outlaw Jesse Evans, sparking the Lincoln County War in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
    • February 22 » In Utica, New York, Frank Woolworth opens the first of many of five-and-dime Woolworth stores.
    • June 15 » Eadweard Muybridge takes a series of photographs to prove that all four feet of a horse leave the ground when it runs; the study becomes the basis of motion pictures.
    • September 1 » Emma Nutt becomes the world's first female telephone operator when she is recruited by Alexander Graham Bell to the Boston Telephone Dispatch Company.
    • September 3 » Over 640 die when the crowded pleasure boat Princess Alice collides with the Bywell Castle in the River Thames.
    • December 18 » The Al-Thani family become the rulers of the state of Qatar.

Day of marriage October 5, 1901

  • The temperature on October 5, 1901 was between 9.4 °C and 15.8 °C and averaged 12.1 °C. There was 4.1 hours of sunshine (36%). 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • 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 1901: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
    • January 1 » The British colonies of New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, and Western Australia federate as the Commonwealth of Australia; Edmund Barton is appointed the first Prime Minister.
    • May 3 » The Great Fire of 1901 begins in Jacksonville, Florida.
    • July 4 » William Howard Taft becomes American governor of the Philippines.
    • July 24 » O. Henry is released from prison in Columbus, Ohio, after serving three years for embezzlement from a bank.
    • September 17 » Second Boer War: A Boer column defeats a British force at the Battle of Blood River Poort.
    • October 12 » President Theodore Roosevelt officially renames the "Executive Mansion" to the White House.


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