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Personal data Roelfke Posthumus 


Household of Roelfke Posthumus

She is married to Liekele Teunis Veenstra.

They got married on March 23, 1888 at Ooststellingwerf (Fr), she was 16 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Rinske Veenstra  1889-1961
  2. Selie Veenstra  1892-1918
  3. Jantje Veenstra  1893-1896
  4. Popke Veenstra  1895-1970
  5. Liekele Veenstra  1900-1969
  6. Jan Veenstra  1901-
  7. Roelfke Veenstra  1903-1991 
  8. Haitze Veenstra  1906-1906

The couple were divorced from December 11, 1908 at Groningen (Gr).

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Roelfke Posthumus

Frans Gerhardus Posthumus
1811-1864
Geertruij den Hartog
1814-1866
Jan Alberts Denkela
1813-1855
Roelfke Rozema
1819-1884
Jan Posthumus
1841-1926

Roelfke Posthumus
1871-????

1888

Liekele Teunis Veenstra
1858-1941

Rinske Veenstra
1889-1961
Selie Veenstra
1892-1918
Jantje Veenstra
1893-1896
Popke Veenstra
1895-1970
Liekele Veenstra
1900-1969
Jan Veenstra
1901-????
Roelfke Veenstra
1903-1991
Haitze Veenstra
1906-1906

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Zuidhorn 1871
  2. Huwelijksregister 1888, Ooststellingwerf

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Historical events

Birthday November 29, 1871

  • The temperature on November 29, 1871 was about 1.2 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 19 » Franco-Prussian War: In the Siege of Paris, Prussia wins the Battle of St. Quentin. Meanwhile, the French attempt to break the siege in the Battle of Buzenval will end unsuccessfully the following day.
    • May 21 » French troops invade the Paris Commune and engage its residents in street fighting. By the close of "Bloody Week", some 20,000 communards have been killed and 38,000 arrested.
    • May 21 » Opening of the first rack railway in Europe, the Rigi Bahnen on Mount Rigi.
    • July 20 » British Columbia joins the confederation of Canada.
    • October 8 » The Great Chicago Fire and the much deadlier Peshtigo Fire break out.
    • November 16 » The National Rifle Association receives its charter from New York State.

Day of marriage March 23, 1888

  • The temperature on March 23, 1888 was about 1.4 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 24 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 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 Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 11 » The Great Blizzard of 1888 begins along the eastern seaboard of the United States, shutting down commerce and killing more than 400.
    • March 15 » Start of the Anglo-Tibetan War of 1888.
    • April 6 » Thomas Green Clemson dies, bequeathing his estate to the State of South Carolina to establish Clemson Agricultural College.
    • June 29 » George Edward Gouraud records Handel's Israel in Egypt onto a phonograph cylinder, thought for many years to be the oldest known recording of music.
    • September 22 » The first issue of National Geographic Magazine is published.
    • December 22 » The Christmas Meeting of 1888, considered to be the official start of the Faroese independence movement.


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About the surname Posthumus


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