Family tree Westerman » Gerard van Halsema (1856-1940)
Personal data Gerard van Halsema
- He was born on June 1, 1856 in Bierum.
- He died on March 15, 1940 in Haren, he was 83 years old.
- A child of Emo Folkerts Johan van Halsema and ilbina Theodorikus Wildeman
- This information was last updated on August 22, 2023.
Household of Gerard van Halsema
He is married to Willempje Gunnink.
http://www.beeldbanknijeveen.nl/cgi-bin/beeldbank.pl?ident=1518Foto nr.:1518
Titel:Familie Van Halsema in de pastorietuin van Nijeveen op 10 juli 1914.
Plaats/dorp:Nijeveen
Locatie:Dorpsstraat 5-7
Datering:1914
Bijzonderheden:Achterste rij vlnr:
1. Fenna Geesiena Zwaantina van Halsema, geb. 19-01-1903
2. Adelina Johanna Buitenhuis, geb. 16-07-1890 te IJsselmonde, gehuwd met Berend van Halsema
3. Berend van Halsema, geb. 19-09-1886 te Gees, gemeente Oosterhesselen
4. Frans van Halsema, geb. 31-12-1892 te Siddeburen (Slochteren))
5. Hendrika Pieternella Willemina van Halsema, geb. 22-07-1899 te Nijeveen
6. Emo Folkert Johan van Halsema, geb. 02-12-1890 te Siddeburen (Slochteren))
7. Thedorikus van Halsema, geb. 30-10-1894 te Siddeburen (Slochteren)
Voorste rij van vlnr:
8. Kundina van Halsema, geb. 20-01-1908 te Nijeveen
9. Adamina Ilbina van Halsema, geb. 01-07-1889 te Siddeburen (Slochteren)
10. Ds. Gerard van Halsema, geb. 01-06-1856 te Bierum, overleden 15-03-1940 te Haren
11. Willempje Gunnink, geb. 29-01-1864. Getrouwd met Ds. Gerard van Halsema op 05-11-1895 te Kampen. Overleden 18-02-1928 te Nijeveen
12. Ilbina Kundina van Halsema, geb. 20-09-1886 te Nijeveen (overleden in 1980)
13. Johan Diederik Frederik van Halsema, geb. 10-08-1901 te Nijeveen
Ds. Van Halsema, predikant te Gees. Van 1888-1895 predikant te Siddeburen en van 1895-1929 predikant te Nijeveen.
Gereformeerd predikant
Straat in Nijeveen naar hem genoemd op 27 november 1969
Meer over ds. Van Halsema en anderen is te vinden op de site van de heer Verkade: http:// www.dominees.nl/search.php?srt=g&id=12337
They got married.
Notes about Gerard van Halsema
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Birthday June 1, 1856
- The temperature on June 1, 1856 was about 11.5 °C. There was 19 mm of rain. The air pressure was 8.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
- In the year 1856: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- January 29 » Queen Victoria issues a Warrant under the Royal sign-manual that establishes the Victoria Cross to recognise acts of valour by British military personnel during the Crimean War.
- February 11 » The Kingdom of Awadh is annexed by the British East India Company and Wajid Ali Shah, the king of Awadh, is deposed.
- April 21 » Australian labour movement: Stonemasons and building workers on building sites around Melbourne march from the University of Melbourne to Parliament House to achieve an eight-hour day.
- May 1 » The Province of Isabela was created in the Philippines in honor of Queen Isabela II.
- May 21 » Lawrence, Kansas is captured and burned by pro-slavery forces.
- June 8 » A group of 194 Pitcairn Islanders, descendants of the mutineers of HMSBounty, arrives at Norfolk Island, commencing the Third Settlement of the Island.
Day of death March 15, 1940
- The temperature on March 15, 1940 was between -2.8 °C and 6.9 °C and averaged 2.6 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain during 1.1 hours. There was 5.5 hours of sunshine (47%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) 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, 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.
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- July 10 » World War II: Six days before Adolf Hitler issues his Directive 16 to the combined Wehrmacht armed forces for Operation Sea Lion, the Kanalkampf shipping attacks against British maritime convoys begin, in the leadup to initiating the Battle of Britain.
- July 19 » World War II: Battle of Cape Spada: The Royal Navy and the Regia Marina clash; the Italian light cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni sinks, with 121 casualties.
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