Dutch Connections to Sheboygan County, Wisconsin » William Sweemer (1853-1947)

Personal data William Sweemer 


Household of William Sweemer

Waarschuwing Attention: Partner (Mary Amos) is 33 years younger.

(1) He is married to Mary Manting.

They got married on April 30, 1880, he was 26 years old.Source 1


Child(ren):

  2. Mary Martha Sweemer  1886-???? 


(2) He is married to Frances Houtkamp.

They got married on December 22, 1887 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, he was 34 years old.Source 5


Child(ren):



(3) He is married to Florence M. Tripp.

They got married on June 2, 1897, he was 43 years old.Source 1


(4) He is married to Mary Amos.

They got married on October 8, 1931, he was 77 years old.Source 6

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Sweemer

Jan Janse Zwemer
± 1794-????
Martina Wagenaar
± 1789-1842
Jan Jacobse Traas
1764-1848
Alette deJager
1776-1860
Jan Sweemer
1817-1896

William Sweemer
1853-1947

(1) 1880

Mary Manting
1860-1886

James Manting Sweemer
1881-1890
Mary Martha Sweemer
1886-????
(2) 1887

Frances Houtkamp
1865-1895

Aletta Gertrude Sweemer
1891-1979
Alice Margaret Sweemer
1893-1988
Harriet Edna Sweemer
1894-????
William Francis Sweemer
1895-????
(3) 1897

Florence M. Tripp
1863-1931

(4) 1931

Mary Amos
1886-1942


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Sources

  1. 'Faded Genes' column by Jan Hildebrand, The Sheboygan Press, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
  2. Wm. Sweemer family gravestones, Cedar Grove cemetery, Cedar Grove, Wisconsin
  3. 1st Reformed Church Cedar Grove membership records
  4. 1st Reformed Church Cedar Grove membership records
  5. 1st Reformed Church Milwaukee records
  6. descendants of John Sweemer

Historical events

Birthday December 20, 1853

  • The temperature on December 20, 1853 was about -4.7 °C. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. 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 Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In the year 1853: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • April 16 » The Great Indian Peninsula Railway opens the first passenger rail in India, from Bori Bunder to Thane.
    • July 2 » The Russian Army crosses the Pruth river into the Danubian Principalities, Moldavia and Wallachia—providing the spark that will set off the Crimean War.
    • July 25 » Joaquin Murrieta, the famous Californio bandit known as the "Robin Hood of El Dorado", is killed.
    • September 24 » Admiral Despointes formally takes possession of New Caledonia in the name of France.
    • November 30 » Crimean War: Battle of Sinop: The Imperial Russian Navy under Pavel Nakhimov destroys the Ottoman fleet under Osman Pasha at Sinop, a sea port in northern Turkey.
    • December 30 » Gadsden Purchase: The United States buys land from Mexico to facilitate railroad building in the Southwest.

Day of marriage October 8, 1931

  • The temperature on October 8, 1931 was between 9.5 °C and 15.8 °C and averaged 12.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (46%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1931: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
    • March 26 » Swissair is founded as the national airline of Switzerland.
    • May 14 » Five unarmed civilians are killed in the Ådalen shootings, as the Swedish military is called in to deal with protesting workers.
    • July 1 » United Airlines begins service (as Boeing Air Transport).
    • July 16 » Emperor Haile Selassie signs the first constitution of Ethiopia.
    • November 7 » The Chinese Soviet Republic is proclaimed on the anniversary of the October Revolution.
    • December 11 » Statute of Westminster 1931: The British Parliament establishes legislative equality between the UK and the Dominions of the Commonwealth—Australia, Canada, Newfoundland, New Zealand, South Africa, and Ireland.

Day of death June 21, 1947

  • The temperature on June 21, 1947 was between 11.9 °C and 20.2 °C and averaged 16.2 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
    • January 3 » Proceedings of the U.S. Congress are televised for the first time.
    • April 9 » The Glazier–Higgins–Woodward tornadoes kill 181 and injure 970 in Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas.
    • June 5 » Cold War: Marshall Plan: In a speech at Harvard University, the United States Secretary of State George Marshall calls for economic aid to war-torn Europe.
    • July 26 » Cold War: U.S. President Harry S. Truman signs the National Security Act of 1947 into United States law creating the Central Intelligence Agency, United States Department of Defense, United States Air Force, Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the United States National Security Council.
    • November 30 » Civil War in Mandatory Palestine begins, leading up to the creation of the state of Israel.
    • December 16 » William Shockley, John Bardeen and Walter Brattain build the first practical point-contact transistor.


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Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


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