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Personal data Berend "Ben" Grimmius 


Household of Berend "Ben" Grimmius

He is married to Imke Hut.

They got married on June 1, 1901 at Finsterwolde (Gr), he was 30 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Ben Grimmius  1903-1980
  2. N.N. Grimmius  1904-1904
  3. Eltjo Grimmius  1906-1950
  4. Leeno Grimmius  1908-1998
  5. Flora Grimmius  1912-1994


Notes about Berend "Ben" Grimmius

Emigrant Berend Grimmius
7 jaar zonder beroep
zoon van Mentko Grimmius en Jantje Ottens

Vertrek uit Midwolda

Vertrek naar Vogel Center, Michigan, Noord-Amerika

Datum vertrek 1901

Religie Nederlands Hervormd

Bron Staat van landverhuizers in 1901
Commissaris der Koningin
Inventarisnummer 5549

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Berend Grimmius

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

Berend Grimmius
1871-1940

1901

Imke Hut
1877-1966

Ben Grimmius
1903-1980
N.N. Grimmius
1904-1904
Eltjo Grimmius
1906-1950
Leeno Grimmius
1908-1998
Flora Grimmius
1912-1994
John Lester Grimmius
1919-1958

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Midwolda 1871
  2. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=grimmius&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GSsr=1&GRid=5470678&df=all&
  3. Huwelijksregister Finsterwolde 1901

Historical events

Birthday February 2, 1871

  • The temperature on February 2, 1871 was about 2.7 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. 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.
    • March 27 » The first international rugby football match, when Scotland defeats England in Edinburgh at Raeburn Place.
    • March 29 » Royal Albert Hall is opened by Queen Victoria.
    • April 30 » The Camp Grant massacre takes place in Arizona Territory.
    • June 16 » The Universities Tests Act 1871 allows students to enter the universities of Oxford, Cambridge and Durham without religious tests (except for those intending to study theology).
    • July 20 » British Columbia joins the confederation of Canada.
    • November 16 » The National Rifle Association receives its charter from New York State.

Day of marriage June 1, 1901

  • The temperature on June 1, 1901 was between 13.4 °C and 24.7 °C and averaged 18.1 °C. There was 7.0 hours of sunshine (43%). 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 10 » The first great Texas oil gusher is discovered at Spindletop in Beaumont, Texas.
    • February 20 » The legislature of Hawaii Territory convenes for the first time.
    • March 2 » United States Steel Corporation is founded as a result of a merger between Carnegie Steel Company and Federal Steel Company which became the first corporation in the world with a market capital over $1 billion.
    • May 3 » The Great Fire of 1901 begins in Jacksonville, Florida.
    • September 2 » Vice President of the United States Theodore Roosevelt utters the famous phrase, "Speak softly and carry a big stick" at the Minnesota State Fair.
    • September 17 » Second Boer War: Boers capture a squadron of the 17th Lancers at the Battle of Elands River.

Day of death February 14, 1940

  • The temperature on February 14, 1940 was between -16.5 °C and -4.3 °C and averaged -8.8 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 4.4 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 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 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 year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
    • February 16 » World War II: Altmark incident: The German tanker Altmark is boarded by sailors from the British destroyer HMSCossack. 299 British prisoners are freed.
    • May 24 » Acting on the orders of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, NKVD agent Iosif Grigulevich orchestrates an unsuccessful assassination attempt on exiled Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky in Coyoacán, Mexico.
    • June 3 » Franz Rademacher proposes plans to make Madagascar the "Jewish homeland", an idea that had first been considered by 19th century journalist Theodor Herzl.
    • June 18 » The "Finest Hour" speech is delivered by Winston Churchill.
    • June 22 » World War II: France is forced to sign the Second Compiègne armistice with Germany, in the same railroad car in which the Germans signed the Armistice in 1918.
    • December 22 » World War II: Himara is captured by the Greek army.


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Source: Wikipedia

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