Family tree Klavers » Geert Jongsma (1869-1938)

Personal data Geert Jongsma 


Household of Geert Jongsma

He is married to Menke Dijkstra.

They got married on May 16, 1897 at Dokkum, Dongeradeel (akte 11), he was 28 years old.Source 1


Child(ren):

  1. Antje Jongsma  1898-1986 
  2. Klaas Jongsma  1899-1972 
  3. Douwe Jongsma  1902-1960 
  4. Bauke Jongsma  1904-1965 
  5. Ibele Jan Jongsma  1910-1975 


Notes about Geert Jongsma

Beroep: voermansknecht en stoker aan de gasfabriek.

Do you have supplementary information, corrections or questions with regards to Geert Jongsma?
The author of this publication would love to hear from you!


Timeline Geert Jongsma

  This functionality is only available in Javascript supporting browsers.
Click on the names for more info. Symbols used: grootouders grandparents   ouders parents   broers-zussen brothers/sisters   kinderen children

Ancestors (and descendant) of Geert Jongsma

Jan Douwes Jongsma
1800-1857
Sipkje Geerts van Prins
1791-1836
Jurjen Jans Schaafsma
± 1793-????
Iebeltje Hendriks van der Weide
± 1793-????

Geert Jongsma
1869-1938

1897

Menke Dijkstra
1868-1952

Antje Jongsma
1898-1986
Klaas Jongsma
1899-1972
Douwe Jongsma
1902-1960
Bauke Jongsma
1904-1965
Ibele Jan Jongsma
1910-1975

With Quick Search you can search by name, first name followed by a last name. You type in a few letters (at least 3) and a list of personal names within this publication will immediately appear. The more characters you enter the more specific the results. Click on a person's name to go to that person's page.

  • You can enter text in lowercase or uppercase.
  • If you are not sure about the first name or exact spelling, you can use an asterisk (*). Example: "*ornelis de b*r" finds both "cornelis de boer" and "kornelis de buur".
  • It is not possible to enter charachters outside the standard alphabet (so no diacritic characters like ö and é).

Sources

  1. (Not public)

Historical events

Birthday April 11, 1869

  • The temperature on April 11, 1869 was about 20.7 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 47%. 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.
    • 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).
    • August 29 » The Mount Washington Cog Railway opens, making it the world's first mountain-climbing rack railway.
    • September 24 » Gold prices plummet after President Grant orders the Treasury to sell large quantities of gold after Jay Gould and James Fisk plot to control the market.
    • October 16 » Girton College, Cambridge is founded, becoming England's first residential college for women.
    • October 16 » The Cardiff Giant, one of the most famous American hoaxes, is "discovered".
    • November 17 » In Egypt, the Suez Canal, linking the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea, is inaugurated.

Day of marriage May 16, 1897

  • The temperature on May 16, 1897 was about 14.8 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • 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 year 1897: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 31 » Czechoslav Trade Union Association is founded in Prague.
    • February 1 » Shinhan Bank, the oldest bank in South Korea, opens in Seoul.
    • February 28 » Queen Ranavalona III, the last monarch of Madagascar, is deposed by a French military force.
    • April 18 » The Greco-Turkish War is declared between Greece and the Ottoman Empire.
    • May 26 » Dracula, a Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker, is published.
    • August 21 » Oldsmobile, an American automobile manufacturer and marque, is founded.

Day of death April 4, 1938

  • The temperature on April 4, 1938 was between -0.1 °C and 9.4 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 7.5 hours of sunshine (57%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
    • January 3 » The March of Dimes is established as a foundation to combat infant polio by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
    • May 26 » In the United States, the House Un-American Activities Committee begins its first session.
    • June 25 » Dr. Douglas Hyde is inaugurated as the first President of Ireland.
    • September 5 » Chile: A group of youths affiliated with the fascist National Socialist Movement of Chile are executed after surrendering during a failed coup.
    • November 9 » The Nazi German diplomat Ernst vom Rath dies from gunshot wounds by Herschel Grynszpan, an act which the Nazis used as an excuse to instigate the 1938 national pogrom, also known as Kristallnacht.
    • December 13 » The Holocaust: The Neuengamme concentration camp opens in the Bergedorf district of Hamburg, Germany.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


About the surname Jongsma

  • View the information that Genealogie Online has about the surname Jongsma.
  • Check the information Open Archives has about Jongsma.
  • Check the Wie (onder)zoekt wie? register to see who is (re)searching Jongsma.

The Family tree Klavers publication was prepared by .contact the author
When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
Joop Klavers, "Family tree Klavers", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom_klavers/I33341.php : accessed February 16, 2026), "Geert Jongsma (1869-1938)".