Okke Van Solkema
1871–1944 (Age 73)
Echten, Friesland, Netherlands
The Life of Okke Van
Okke Van Solkema was born on 10 December 1871, in Echten, Friesland, Netherlands as the son of Martje Bouwes Van Solkema. He married Jantje van der Veer on 20 May 1897, in Hemelumer Oldeferd, Friesland, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He died on 31 December 1944, at the age of 73.
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Family Time Line
Okke Van Solkema
1871–1944
Jantje van der Veer
1867–
Marriage: 20 May 1897
Bouwe van Solkema
1899–
Wabe van Solkema
1902–1943
Spouse & Children
1871–1944Male
- Jantje van der Veer
1867–Female
MARRIAGE
20 May 1897
Hemelumer Oldeferd, Friesland, Netherlands
20 May 1897
Hemelumer Oldeferd, Friesland, Netherlands
children
(2)
- Bouwe van Solkema
1899–Male
- Wabe van Solkema
1902–1943Male
Parents & Siblings
- Martje Bouwes Van Solkema
–Female
siblings
(1)
1871–1944Male
World Events (8)
1873
Age 2
The Dutch began colonization efforts in Aceh province (Indonesia), which led to a decades-long war.
1873 · Holland America Line
Age 2
Holland America Line originally headquartered in Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands was founded in 1873. It has since moved to Seattle, Washington. It is now part of the Carnival Cruise Line.
1899 · Hague Peace Convention
Age 28
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.
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Sources (3)
- Okke van Solkema, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records, 1600-2000"
- Okke van Solkema, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Population Registers"
- Okke van Solkema, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Population Registers"
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