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Personal data Geezien Veenstra 


Household of Geezien Veenstra

She is married to Sjouke Riemersma.

They got married on May 15, 1901 at Grootegast (Gr), she was 25 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  2. Berendina Riemersma  1903-1927
  3. Lammina Riemersma  1905-1924
  4. Albert Riemersma  1907-1978
  6. Fenna Riemersma  1912-1930
  7. Frederika Riemersma  1914-1930

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geezien Veenstra

Freerk Hendriks Veenstra
± 1796-1860
Fenne Fokkes Oudman
± 1792-1835

Geezien Veenstra
1875-1938

1901

Sjouke Riemersma
1875-1938

Lenze Riemersma
1902-????
Berendina Riemersma
1903-1927
Lammina Riemersma
1905-1924
Albert Riemersma
1907-1978
Ietje Riemersma
1909-????
Fenna Riemersma
1912-1930
Frederika Riemersma
1914-1930
Derk Riemersma
1919-????

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Grootegast 1875
  2. Overlijdensregister 1938, Achtkarspelen
  3. https://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/111567/veenstra
  4. Huwelijksregister Grootegast 1901

Historical events

Birthday May 27, 1875

  • The temperature on May 27, 1875 was about 12.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 33 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 58%. 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 August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 24 » The SSGothenburg hits the Great Barrier Reef and sinks off the Australian east coast, killing approximately 100, including a number of high-profile civil servants and dignitaries.
    • March 3 » The first ever organized indoor game of ice hockey is played in Montreal, Quebec, Canada as recorded in the Montreal Gazette.
    • March 15 » Archbishop of New York John McCloskey is named the first cardinal in the United States.
    • July 9 » The Herzegovina Uprising against Ottoman rule begins, which would last until 1878 and have far-reaching implications throughout the Balkans.
    • August 22 » The Treaty of Saint Petersburg between Japan and Russia is ratified, providing for the exchange of Sakhalin for the Kuril Islands.
    • August 25 » Captain Matthew Webb becomes the first person to swim across the English Channel, traveling from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in 21 hours and 45 minutes.

Day of marriage May 15, 1901

  • The temperature on May 15, 1901 was between 8.4 °C and 16.7 °C and averaged 11.9 °C. There was 10.6 hours of sunshine (68%). 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 » Nigeria becomes a British protectorate.
    • June 17 » The College Board introduces its first standardized test, the forerunner to the SAT.
    • July 24 » O. Henry is released from prison in Columbus, Ohio, after serving three years for embezzlement from a bank.
    • August 21 » Six hundred American school teachers, Thomasites, arrived in Manila on the USAT Thomas.
    • August 28 » Silliman University is founded in the Philippines. It is the first American private school in the country.
    • September 17 » Second Boer War: A Boer column defeats a British force at the Battle of Blood River Poort.

Day of death September 27, 1938

  • The temperature on September 27, 1938 was between 14.8 °C and 19.6 °C and averaged 16.5 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
    • January 28 » The World Land Speed Record on a public road is broken by Rudolf Caracciola in the Mercedes-Benz W195 at a speed of 432.7 kilometres per hour (268.9mph).
    • March 12 » Anschluss: German troops occupy and absorb Austria.
    • July 10 » Howard Hughes begins a 91-hour airplane flight around the world that will set a new record.
    • July 31 » Bulgaria signs a non-aggression pact with Greece and other states of Balkan Antanti (Turkey, Romania, Yugoslavia).
    • October 31 » Great Depression: In an effort to restore investor confidence, the New York Stock Exchange unveils a fifteen-point program aimed to upgrade protection for the investing public.
    • December 16 » Adolf Hitler institutes the Cross of Honour of the German Mother.


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Source: Wikipedia

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