Dutch Connections to Sheboygan County, Wisconsin » Sara Jane Smies (1886-1968)

Personal data Sara Jane Smies 

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Household of Sara Jane Smies

She is married to Isaac DeWitt.

They got married on December 4, 1913, she was 27 years old.Source 2

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Sara Jane Smies

John Smies
1822-1886
Janneke DeVisser
1820-± 1861
Andrew Smies
1859-1911

Sara Jane Smies
1886-1968

1913

Isaac DeWitt
1886-1976


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Sources

  1. birth certificate
    volume 22, page 133, certificate 530, dated 8/25/1886, Sheboygan County Register of Deeds, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
  2. Daniel Smies--Cornelia DeRoo genealogy
  3. Find-A-Grave website
  4. Isaac DeWitt gravestone, Oostburg Cemetery, Holland Township, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin

Historical events

  • The temperature on July 26, 1886 was about 21.1 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 79%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 1 » The Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham.
    • May 8 » Pharmacist John Pemberton first sells a carbonated beverage named "Coca-Cola" as a patent medicine.
    • June 26 » Henri Moissan isolated elemental Fluorine for the first time.
    • July 3 » Karl Benz officially unveils the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, the first purpose-built automobile.
    • July 4 » The Canadian Pacific Railway's first scheduled train from Montreal arrives in Port Moody on the Pacific coast, after six days of travel.
    • September 4 » American Indian Wars: After almost 30 years of fighting, Apache leader Geronimo, with his remaining warriors, surrenders to General Nelson Miles in Arizona.
  • The temperature on December 4, 1913 was between 2.7 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 6.4 °C. There was 7.1 mm of rain. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (7%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1913: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
    • February 2 » Grand Central Terminal is opened in New York City.
    • February 20 » King O'Malley drives in the first survey peg to mark commencement of work on the construction of Canberra.
    • February 21 » Ioannina is incorporated into the Greek state after the Balkan Wars.
    • March 4 » First Balkan War: The Greek army engages the Turks at Bizani, resulting in victory two days later.
    • April 24 » The Woolworth Building, a skyscraper in New York City, is opened.
    • December 1 » The Buenos Aires Metro, the first underground railway system in the Southern Hemisphere and in Latin America, begins operation.
  • The temperature on July 27, 1968 was between 12.4 °C and 20.7 °C and averaged 16.2 °C. There was 6.3 hours of sunshine (40%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1968: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.7 million citizens.
    • January 24 » Vietnam War: The 1st Australian Task Force launches Operation Coburg against the North Vietnamese Army and Viet Cong during wider fighting around Long Bình and Biên Hòa.
    • March 17 » As a result of nerve gas testing by the U.S. Army Chemical Corps in Skull Valley, Utah, over 6,000 sheep are found dead.
    • June 5 » Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy is assassinated by Sirhan Sirhan.
    • June 30 » Pope Paul VI issues the Credo of the People of God.
    • October 14 » The 6.5 Mw  Meckering earthquake shook the southwest portion of Western Australia with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), causing $2.2 million in damage and leaving 20–28 people injured.
    • December 23 » The 82 sailors from the USSPueblo are released after eleven months of internment in North Korea.


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Janice Hesselink, "Dutch Connections to Sheboygan County, Wisconsin", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/dutch-connections-to-sheboygan-county-wisconsin/I01347.php : accessed June 20, 2024), "Sara Jane Smies (1886-1968)".