Family tree Weening » Mentko "Menko" Grimmius (1869-1939)

Personal data Mentko "Menko" Grimmius 


Household of Mentko "Menko" Grimmius

(1) He is married to Jantje Ottens.

They got married on May 17, 1893 at Midwolda (Gr), he was 23 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Berend Grimmius  1894-1957
  2. Maria Grimmius  1896-1914
  3. Elizabeth Grimmius  1898-± 1950
  4. Otto Grimmius  1899-1900
  5. Jantje Grimmius  1901-± 1904
  6. Otto Grimmius  1903-1970
  7. Jantje Grimmius  1904-1994
  8. Anna Grimmius  1905-1990
  9. Grace Grimmius  ± 1908-
  10. Elsie Grimmius  ± 1909-


(2) He is married to Jantje Kiewiet.

They got married on February 19, 1912, he was 42 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Harm Grimmius  1914-1967
  2. Wilbur Grimmius  1916-1944
  3. Marie Grimmius  1919-2008


Notes about Mentko "Menko" Grimmius

Emigrant Mentko Grimmius
31 jaar daglooner

Vertrek uit Midwolda

Vertrek naar Vogel Center, Michigan, Noord-Amerika

Datum vertrek 1901

Religie Nederlands Hervormd

Reden van vertrek Verbetering van bestaan

Welgestelden, Mindergegoeden, Behoeftigen Mindergegoeden

Hoofdelijke omslag Neen

Bron Staat van landverhuizers in 1901
Commissaris der Koningin
Inventarisnummer 5549

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Mentko Grimmius

Berend Harms Grimmius
1809-1839
Anna Berends Lesman
1809-1888

Mentko Grimmius
1869-1939

(1) 1893

Jantje Ottens
1872-1909

Berend Grimmius
1894-1957
Maria Grimmius
1896-1914
Elizabeth Grimmius
1898-± 1950
Otto Grimmius
1899-1900
Jantje Grimmius
1901-± 1904
Otto Grimmius
1903-1970
Jantje Grimmius
1904-1994
Anna Grimmius
1905-1990
Grace Grimmius
± 1908-????
Elsie Grimmius
± 1909-????
(2) 1912

Jantje Kiewiet
1883-1972

Harm Grimmius
1914-1967
Wilbur Grimmius
1916-1944
Marie Grimmius
1919-2008

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Midwolda 1869
  2. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Grimmius&GSiman=1&GSsr=41&GRid=5470750&
  3. Huwelijksregister Midwolda 1893
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Historical events

Birthday September 15, 1869

  • The temperature on September 15, 1869 was about 17.9 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 15 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. 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 year 1869: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 5 » The largest alluvial gold nugget in history, called the "Welcome Stranger", is found in Moliagul, Victoria, Australia.
    • May 4 » The Naval Battle of Hakodate is fought in Japan.
    • May 26 » Boston University is chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
    • July 25 » The Japanese daimyōs begin returning their land holdings to the emperor as part of the Meiji Restoration reforms. (Traditional Japanese Date: June 17, 1869).
    • October 5 » The Hennepin Island tunnel collapses during construction, nearly destroying St. Anthony Falls.
    • November 11 » The Victorian Aboriginal Protection Act is enacted in Australia, giving the government control of indigenous people's wages, their terms of employment, where they could live, and of their children, effectively leading to the Stolen Generations.

Day of marriage February 19, 1912

  • The temperature on February 19, 1912 was between 5.6 °C and 10.7 °C and averaged 8.4 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1912: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • February 29 » The Piedra Movediza (Moving Stone) of Tandil falls and breaks.
    • April 15 » The British passenger liner RMSTitanic sinks in the North Atlantic at 2:20a.m., two hours and forty minutes after hitting an iceberg. Only 710 of 2,227 passengers and crew on board survive.
    • October 19 » Italo-Turkish War: Italy takes possession of what is now Libya from the Ottoman Empire.
    • October 26 » First Balkan War: The Ottomans lose the cities of Thessaloniki and Skopje.
    • November 19 » First Balkan War: The Serbian Army captures Bitola, ending the five-century-long Ottoman rule of Macedonia.
    • December 6 » The Nefertiti Bust is discovered.

Day of death June 23, 1939

  • The temperature on June 23, 1939 was between 14.3 °C and 24.0 °C and averaged 18.4 °C. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (31%). 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 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.
    • April 18 » Robert Menzies, who became Australia's longest-serving prime minister, is elected as leader of the United Australia Party after the death of Prime Minister Joseph Lyons.
    • May 23 » The U.S. Navy submarine USS Squalus sinks off the coast of New Hampshire during a test dive, causing the death of 24 sailors and two civilian technicians. The remaining 32 sailors and one civilian naval architect are rescued the following day.
    • August 27 » First flight of the turbojet-powered Heinkel He 178, the world's first jet aircraft.
    • September 4 » World War II: William J. Murphy commands the first Royal Air Force attack on Germany.
    • November 23 » World War II: HMSRawalpindi is sunk by the German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau.
    • November 30 » Winter War: Soviet forces cross the Finnish border in several places and bomb Helsinki and several other Finnish cities, starting the war.


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