Family tree Weening » Geertje Hiemstra (1889-1941)

Personal data Geertje Hiemstra 


Household of Geertje Hiemstra

She is married to Sybe Elzinga.

They got married on July 21, 1917 at Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland, she was 28 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Jan Elzinga  1917-1993
  2. Minke Elzinga  1919-1998
  3. Froukje Elzinga  1921-1997

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geertje Hiemstra

Hendrik Jans Hiemstra
1827-1905
Roelfke Johannes Dijkstra
1825-1866
Hendrik Eedzes Dijkstra
1830-1914
Geertje Annes Kootstra
1829-1918

Geertje Hiemstra
1889-1941

1917

Sybe Elzinga
1884-1953

Jan Elzinga
1917-1993
Minke Elzinga
1919-1998
Froukje Elzinga
1921-1997

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1889, Achtkarspelen
  2. Overlijdensregister 1941, Dantumadeel
  3. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/197372/hiemstra
  4. Huwelijksregister 1917, Dantumadeel

Historical events

Birthday May 3, 1889

  • The temperature on May 3, 1889 was about 11.9 °C. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 69%. 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 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 30 » Archduke Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria, heir to the Austro-Hungarian crown, is found dead with his mistress Baroness Mary Vetsera in the Mayerling.
    • April 22 » At noon, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Rush of 1889. Within hours the cities of Oklahoma City and Guthrie are formed with populations of at least 10,000.
    • May 31 » Johnstown Flood: Over 2,200 people die after a dam fails and sends a 60-foot (18-meter) wall of water over the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
    • June 6 » The Great Seattle Fire destroys all of downtown Seattle.
    • June 29 » Hyde Park and several other Illinois townships vote to be annexed by Chicago, forming the largest United States city in area and second largest in population at the time.
    • November 11 » The State of Washington is admitted as the 42nd state of the United States.

Day of marriage July 21, 1917

  • The temperature on July 21, 1917 was between 9.0 °C and 19.6 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 13.5 hours of sunshine (84%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • February 5 » The current constitution of Mexico is adopted, establishing a federal republic with powers separated into independent executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
    • February 24 » World War I: The U.S. ambassador Walter Hines Page to the United Kingdom is given the Zimmermann Telegram, in which Germany pledges to ensure the return of New Mexico, Texas, and Arizona to Mexico if Mexico declares war on the United States.
    • May 19 » The Norwegian football club Rosenborg BK is founded.
    • October 12 » World War I: The First Battle of Passchendaele takes place resulting in the largest single-day loss of life in New Zealand history.
    • November 8 » The first Council of People's Commissars is formed, including Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin.
    • November 28 » The Estonian Provincial Assembly declares itself the sovereign power of Estonia.

Day of death July 24, 1941

  • The temperature on July 24, 1941 was between 6.4 °C and 24.7 °C and averaged 17.2 °C. There was 13.2 hours of sunshine (83%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1941: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.9 million citizens.
    • April 15 » In the Belfast Blitz, two-hundred bombers of the German Luftwaffe attack Belfast, killing around one thousand people.
    • May 6 » The first flight of the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt.
    • June 27 » World War II: German troops capture the city of Białystok during Operation Barbarossa.
    • July 6 » The German army launches its offensive to encircle several Soviet armies near Smolensk.
    • August 24 » Adolf Hitler orders the cessation of Nazi Germany's systematic T4 euthanasia program of the mentally ill and the handicapped due to protests, although killings continue for the remainder of the war.
    • September 4 » World War II: A German submarine makes the first attack of the war against a United States warship, the USSGreer.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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