Dreyer Tree » Martha Jacoba van Rooyen (1826-1871)
Personal data Martha Jacoba van Rooyen
- She was born on September 6, 1826 in George, Cape Province.
- She died on May 31, 1871 in "Van der WESTHUIZEN Kraal", she was 44 years old.
- A child of Ignatius Machiel van Rooyen and Martha Elizabeth Fereira
Household of Martha Jacoba van Rooyen
She is married to Christiaan Lourens Matthys Johannes de Jager.
They got married about January 21, 1844 at Uitenhage.
Child(ren):
- Ignatius Michiel de Jager 1849-1891
- Martha Jacoba de Jager 1853-????
- Petrus Hendrik de Jager 1855-????
- Johanna Petronella de Jager 1858-????
- Aletta Susanna de Jager 1860-> 1939
- Johannes Jurgens de Jager 1863-????
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Historical events
Birthday September 6, 1826
- The temperature on September 6, 1826 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: betrokken weerlicht bui. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.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 1826: Source: Wikipedia
- February 24 » The signing of the Treaty of Yandabo marks the end of the First Anglo-Burmese War.
- May 22 » HMSBeagle departs on its first voyage.
- July 4 » John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, respectively the second and third presidents of the United States, die the same day, on the fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of the United States Declaration of Independence. Adams' last words were, "Thomas Jefferson survives."
- August 18 » Major Gordon Laing becomes the first non-Muslim to enter Timbuktu.
- September 11 » Captain William Morgan, an ex-freemason is arrested in Batavia, New York for debt after declaring that he would publish The Mysteries of Free Masonry, a book against Freemasonry. This sets into motion the events that lead to his mysterious disappearance.
- December 24 » The Eggnog Riot at the United States Military Academy begins that night, wrapping up the following morning.
Day of death May 31, 1871
- The temperature on May 31, 1871 was about 13.3 °C. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The atmospheric humidity was 55%. 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 Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 19 » Franco-Prussian War: In the Siege of Paris, Prussia wins the Battle of St. Quentin. Meanwhile, the French attempt to break the siege in the Battle of Buzenval will end unsuccessfully the following day.
- February 17 » The victorious Prussian Army parades through Paris, France, after the end of the Siege of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War.
- March 22 » In North Carolina, William Woods Holden becomes the first governor of a U.S. state to be removed from office by impeachment.
- July 20 » British Columbia joins the confederation of Canada.
- July 29 » The Connecticut Valley Railroad opens between Old Saybrook, Connecticut and Hartford, Connecticut in the United States.
- December 24 » The opera Aida premieres in Cairo, Egypt.
Same birth/death day
- 1802 » Alcide d'Orbigny, French zoologist, palaeontologist, and geologist († 1857)
- 1814 » George-Étienne Cartier, Canadian lawyer and politician, 9th Premier of East Canada († 1873)
- 1815 » St. John Richardson Liddell, American general († 1870)
- 1817 » Alexander Tilloch Galt, English-Canadian businessman and politician, 1st Canadian Minister of Finance († 1893)
- 1819 » William Rosecrans, American general, politician, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Mexico († 1898)
- 1838 » Samuel Arnold, American conspirator († 1906)
- 1837 » Joseph Grimaldi, English actor, comedian and dancer, (b. 1779)
- 1846 » Philip Marheineke, German pastor and philosopher (b. 1780)
- 1847 » Thomas Chalmers, Scottish minister and economist (b. 1780)
- 1848 » Eugénie de Guérin, French author (b. 1805)
- 1899 » Stefanos Koumanoudis, Greek archaeologist, teacher and writer (b. 1818)
- 1908 » Louis-Honoré Fréchette, Canadian author, poet, and politician (b. 1839)
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The Dreyer Tree publication was prepared by Hendrik Dreyer.
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Hendrik Dreyer, "Dreyer Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/dreyer-tree/I1657.php : accessed May 1, 2025), "Martha Jacoba van Rooyen (1826-1871)".
Hendrik Dreyer, "Dreyer Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/dreyer-tree/I1657.php : accessed May 1, 2025), "Martha Jacoba van Rooyen (1826-1871)".