Family tree Weening » Jelle Veenstra (1872-1939)

Personal data Jelle Veenstra 


Household of Jelle Veenstra

(1) He is married to Geertruida Elizabeth ten Berge.

They got married on October 20, 1894 at Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland, he was 22 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Wytske Veenstra  1896-1941
  2. Leentje Veenstra  1898-1981
  3. Jan Veenstra  1899-1976
  4. Egbert Veenstra  1905-1905

The couple were divorced from May 30, 1928 at Leeuwarden (Fr).


(2) He is married to Berber van der Veen.

They got married on March 27, 1930 at Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland, he was 57 years old.Source 5


Notes about Jelle Veenstra

Op 17 juni 1952 vertrokken van Tietjerksteradeel naar Melbourne, Australië.

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1872, Dantumadeel
  2. Overlijdensregister 1939, Dantumadeel
  3. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/197368/veenstra
  4. Huwelijksregister 1894, Dantumadeel
  5. Huwelijksregister 1930, Dantumadeel

Historical events

  • The temperature on September 24, 1872 was about 9.3 °C. There was 12 mm of rain. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. 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 January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • In the year 1872: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 20 » The Metropolitan Museum of Art opens in New York City.
    • March 5 » George Westinghouse patents the air brake.
    • March 22 » Illinois becomes the first state to require gender equality in employment.
    • June 14 » Trade unions are legalized in Canada.
    • November 29 » American Indian Wars: The Modoc War begins with the Battle of Lost River.
    • December 21 » Challenger expedition: HMSChallenger, commanded by Captain George Nares, sails from Portsmouth, England.
  • The temperature on March 27, 1930 was between 3.5 °C and 14.3 °C and averaged 7.3 °C. There was 6.5 hours of sunshine (52%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1930: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.8 million citizens.
    • February 3 » Communist Party of Vietnam is founded at a "Unification Conference" held in Kowloon, British Hong Kong.
    • February 18 » Elm Farm Ollie becomes the first cow to fly in a fixed-wing aircraft and also the first cow to be milked in an aircraft.
    • May 7 » The 7.1 Mw  Salmas earthquake shakes northwestern Iran and southeastern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). Up to three-thousand people were killed.
    • May 27 » The 1,046 feet (319m) Chrysler Building in New York City, the tallest man-made structure at the time, opens to the public.
    • June 21 » One-year conscription comes into force in France.
    • September 17 » The Kurdish Ararat rebellion is suppressed by the Turks.
  • The temperature on September 13, 1939 was between 11.6 °C and 19.1 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 14.1 mm of rain during 3.6 hours. There was 2.6 hours of sunshine (20%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
    • February 25 » As part of British air raid precautions, the first of 2.5 million Anderson shelters is constructed in a garden in Islington, north London.
    • March 26 » Spanish Civil War: Nationalists begin their final offensive of the war.
    • June 12 » Shooting begins on Paramount Pictures' Dr. Cyclops, the first horror film photographed in three-strip Technicolor.
    • November 8 » In Munich, Adolf Hitler narrowly escapes the assassination attempt of Georg Elser while celebrating the 16th anniversary of the Beer Hall Putsch.
    • November 8 » Venlo Incident: Two British agents of SIS are captured by the Germans.
    • November 17 » Nine Czech students are executed as a response to anti-Nazi demonstrations prompted by the death of Jan Opletal. All Czech universities are shut down and more than 1,200 students sent to concentration camps. Since this event, International Students' Day is celebrated in many countries, especially in the Czech Republic.


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