Jitske Willems de Vries
22 August 1886–1 November 1974 (Age 88)
Weidum, Friesland, Netherlands
The Life of Jitske Willems
When Jitske Willems de Vries was born on 22 August 1886, in Weidum, Friesland, Netherlands, her father, Williem Melis de Vries, was 20 and her mother, Anna Piers van der Wagen, was 20. She died on 1 November 1974, at the age of 88.
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Family Time Line
Williem Melis de Vries
1865–1890
Anna Piers van der Wagen
1866–1946
Jitske Willems de Vries
1886–1974
Aaltje de Vries
1888–1972
Parents and Siblings
Williem Melis de Vries
1865–1890Male
1866–1946Female
siblings
(2)
1886–1974Female
1888–1972Female
World Events (7)
1890
Age 4
Death by suicide of van Gogh.
1890 · Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Separates from the Netherlands
Age 4
Luxembourg had gained their independence in 1867, but they were still under the possession of the kings of the Netherlands until William III died and the grand duchy passed to the House of Nassau-Weilburg.
1914 · WWI and the Netherlands
Age 28
During WWI, the Netherlands declared that they were neutral and stayed so during the war.
Name Meaning
Indian: variant of Dey .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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