Klaas Vroom

Male7 December 1864–

Brief Life History of Klaas

When Klaas Vroom was born on 7 December 1864, in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, his father, Abram Oomkes Vroom, was 30 and his mother, Jeltje Postma, was 29. He married Trientje Koopman on 27 May 1900, in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter.

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Family Time Line

Klaas Vroom
1864–
Trientje Koopman
1870–1918
Marriage: 27 May 1900
Jeltje Vroom
1903–

Sources (3)

  • Klaas Vroom, "Netherlands Births and Baptisms, 1564-1910"
  • Klaas Vroom in entry for Jeltje Vroom, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records, 1600-2000"
  • Klaas Vroom in entry for Hillebrand Beverwijk and Jeltje Vroom, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records, 1600-2000"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    27 May 1900Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
  • Children (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (5)

    World Events (8)

    1870 · Amstel Brewery

    Age 6

    Amstel Brewery was founded on June 11, 1870, in Amsterdam. It is named after the Amstel River which served for refrigeration. They use ice from canals to help keep their brews cold.

    1873

    Age 9

    The Dutch began colonization efforts in Aceh province (Indonesia), which led to a decades-long war.

    1899 · Hague Peace Convention

    Age 35

    The Hague Peace Convention was a series conferences that produced treaties and declarations. The convention took place in Hague, Netherlands. The conferences were among the first formal statements of the laws of war and war crimes in secular international law.

    Name Meaning

    Dutch:

    from a short form of a personal name, see Vrooman .

    Dutch vroom ‘pious or brave person’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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