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Personal data Meinte Pieters Poelstra 

  • He was born on September 24, 1825 in Oudega, Friesland, Nederland.
  • He died on July 6, 1911, he was 85 years old.
  • This information was last updated on February 11, 2004.

Household of Meinte Pieters Poelstra

He is married to Jaartje Teunes Wijmenga.

They got married on May 26, 1855 at Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland, he was 29 years old.

Huwelijksakte Tietjerksteradeel, 1855
Man: Meinte Pieters Poelstra
Vrouw: Jaartje Teunis Wyminga
Datum: 26 mei 1855 Akte nr. 36

Notes about Meinte Pieters Poelstra

Meinte Pyters Poelstra

Timmerman
Geboren op 24 september 1825 - Oudega (Small.),fr,NLD
Gestorven op 6 juli 1911
Leeftijd bij overlijden: 85 jaar oud
Ouders
Pyter Annes Poelstra 1791-1874
Martha Reins ? 1790
Huwelijken en kinderen
Gehuwd op 26 mei 1855, Tietjerksteradeel,fr,NLD, met Jaartje Teunis Wijminga 1834-/1860
Gehuwd op 18 februari 1860, Tietjerksteradeel,fr,NLD, met Greetje Dirks de Boer 1831-/1863, hieruit
Maaike 1860-1928
Gehuwd op 29 juli 1863, Smallingerland,fr,NLD, met Antje Lieuwes Vellinga 1832

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  • The temperature on September 24, 1825 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
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    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).
  • In the year 1825: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 27 » The U.S. Congress approves Indian Territory (in what is present-day Oklahoma), clearing the way for forced relocation of the Eastern Indians on the "Trail of Tears".
    • June 4 » General Lafayette, a French officer in the American Revolutionary War, speaks at what would become Lafayette Square, Buffalo, during his visit to the United States.
    • August 6 » The Bolivian Declaration of Independence is proclaimed.
    • September 27 » The world's first public railway to use steam locomotives, the Stockton and Darlington Railway, is ceremonially opened.
    • November 26 » At Union College in Schenectady, New York, a group of college students form the Kappa Alpha Society, the first college social fraternity.
    • December 30 » The Treaty of St. Louis between the United States and the Shawnee Nation is proclaimed.
  • The temperature on July 6, 1911 was between 10.8 °C and 27.3 °C and averaged 19.9 °C. There was 13.7 hours of sunshine (83%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 1911: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • January 3 » A gun battle in the East End of London left two dead and sparked a political row over the involvement of then-Home Secretary Winston Churchill.
    • January 14 » Roald Amundsen's South Pole expedition makes landfall on the eastern edge of the Ross Ice Shelf.
    • March 25 » In New York City, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire kills 146 garment workers.
    • May 30 » At the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the first Indianapolis 500 ends with Ray Harroun in his Marmon Wasp becoming the first winner of the 500-mile auto race.
    • August 24 » Manuel de Arriaga is elected and sworn-in as the first President of Portugal.
    • November 5 » After declaring war on the Ottoman Empire on September 29, 1911, Italy annexes Tripoli and Cyrenaica.


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