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Personal data Klaas "Clarence" Kamminga 


Household of Klaas "Clarence" Kamminga

He is married to Gertrude Hundred.

They got married in the year 1913, he was 29 years old.


Notes about Klaas "Clarence" Kamminga

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Name: Klaas Kamminga ---- Gender: Male
Birth Date: 16 jan 1883 ---- Birth Place: Wildervank, Groningen, Netherlands
Father: Freerk Kamminga ---- Mother: Grietje Ketelaar
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Klaas' father died in the Netherlands in 1890, and his mother remarried 12 May 1894 in Wildervank to Jakob Panjer, a shoemaker. Jakob died 31 May 1907 and mother and son Klaas emigrated to the USA that year. His mother kept her married name fromher first husband as evidenced by Klaas being the informant on her death certificate.
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MARRIAGE:
Name: Clarence Kamminga ---- Gender: Male ---- Race: White ----- Age: 29
Birth Year: abt 1884 ----- Birth Place: Netherlands
Marriage Date: 17 Apr 1913 ----- Marriage Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Residence Place: Byron Center M
Father: Frederick Kamminga ----- Mother: Greetje Kettelaas (KETELAAR)
Spouse: Gertrude Hundred (HONDERD)
Father: Wigbolt Honderd ----- Mother: Hilje van der Laan

Judging by the census records, it appears that Klaas and Gertrude never had any children.

MI DEATH RECORD:
Name: Klaas Kamminga ---- Gender: Male ---- Race: White ---- Marital status: Married
Death Age: 64 ----- Birth Date: 17 Jan 1883 ----- Birth Place: Netherlands
Death Date: 15 Feb 1947 ----- Death Place: Byron Center, Kent, Michigan, USA
Father: Frederick Kamminga ----- Mother: Grietje Ketelaar

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Klaas Kamminga

Elsjen Abraham Bus
± 1813-1894

Klaas Kamminga
1883-1947

1913

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    Historical events

    • The temperature on January 17, 1883 was about 2.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1883: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • May 20 » Krakatoa begins to erupt; the volcano explodes three months later, killing more than 36,000 people.
      • May 27 » Alexander III is crowned Tsar of Russia.
      • August 17 » The first public performance of the Dominican Republic's national anthem, Himno Nacional.
      • August 21 » An F5 tornado strikes Rochester, Minnesota, leading to the creation of the Mayo Clinic.
      • October 22 » The Metropolitan Opera House in New York City opens with a performance of Gounod's Faust.
      • November 9 » The 90th Winnipeg Battalion of Rifles, (later the Royal Winnipeg Rifles) of the Canadian Armed Forces is founded.
    • The temperature on February 17, 1947 was between -11.1 °C and -3.2 °C and averaged -7.0 °C. There was 7.6 hours of sunshine (76%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
      • February 12 » The largest observed iron meteorite until that time creates an impact crater in Sikhote-Alin, in the Soviet Union.
      • February 18 » First Indochina War: The French gain complete control of Hanoi after forcing the Viet Minh to withdraw to mountains.
      • July 19 » Prime Minister of the shadow Burmese government, Bogyoke Aung San and eight others are assassinated.
      • August 4 » The Supreme Court of Japan is established.
      • October 14 » Chuck Yeager becomes the first person to exceed the speed of sound.
      • December 16 » William Shockley, John Bardeen and Walter Brattain build the first practical point-contact transistor.
    

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