Emigranten » Abraham Kraai (1847-1916)
Personal data Abraham Kraai
- He was born on August 30, 1847 in Sappemeer (GR).Source 1
- He died on March 4, 1916 in Groningen (GR), he was 68 years old.Source 2
- A child of Hindrik Jans Kraai and Klaaske Diephuis
- This information was last updated on February 3, 2021.
Household of Abraham Kraai
He is married to Elsie Klein.
They got married on December 24, 1870 at Sappemeer (GR), he was 23 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Maria Kraai 1870-1939
- Klasina Kraai 1872-1942
- Jozef Kraai 1875-1946
- Elisabeth Kraai 1876-1942
- Hendrik Kraai 1878-1959
- Griet Kraai 1882-1892
- Jan Kraai 1884-1963
- Kraai 1886
- Roelfie Kraai 1887-????
- Jantje Kraai 1887-1964
- Elsie Kraai 1890-????
- Kraai 1892
- Abraham Kraai 1894-1969
Notes about Abraham Kraai
his profession was day laborer, gardener, clog maker
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Birthday August 30, 1847
- The temperature on August 30, 1847 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. 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 1847: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- February 22 » Mexican–American War: The Battle of Buena Vista: Five thousand American troops defeat 15,000 Mexican troops.
- February 28 » The Battle of the Sacramento River during the Mexican–American War is a decisive victory for the United States leading to the capture of Chihuahua.
- July 24 » Richard March Hoe, American inventor, patented the rotary-type printing press.
- September 12 » Mexican–American War: the Battle of Chapultepec begins.
- September 13 » Mexican–American War: Six teenage military cadets known as Niños Héroes die defending Chapultepec Castle in the Battle of Chapultepec. American troops under General Winfield Scott capture Mexico City in the Mexican–American War.
- December 5 » Jefferson Davis is elected to the U.S. Senate.
Day of marriage December 24, 1870
- The temperature on December 24, 1870 was about -8.0 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. 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 year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 6 » The inauguration of the Musikverein in Vienna, Austria.
- January 26 » Reconstruction Era: Virginia rejoins the Union.
- February 9 » US president Ulysses S. Grant signs a joint resolution of Congress establishing the U.S. Weather Bureau.
- February 25 » Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Mississippi, is sworn into the United States Senate, becoming the first African American ever to sit in Congress.
- February 28 » The Bulgarian Exarchate is established by decree of Sultan Abdülaziz of the Ottoman Empire.
- October 27 » Franco-Prussian War: Marshal Bazaine surrenders to Prussian forces at the conclusion of the Siege of Metz along with 140,000 French soldiers.
Day of death March 4, 1916
- The temperature on March 4, 1916 was between -1.6 °C and 5.3 °C and averaged 2.3 °C. There was 2.9 mm of rain. There was 5.5 hours of sunshine (50%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the north. 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 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 1916: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
- January 27 » World War I: The British government passed a legislation that introduced conscription in the United Kingdom.
- February 29 » Child labor: In South Carolina, the minimum working age for factory, mill, and mine workers is raised from 12 to 14 years old.
- June 30 » World War I: In "the day Sussex died", elements of the Royal Sussex Regiment take heavy casualties in the Battle of the Boar's Head at Richebourg-l'Avoué in France.
- July 7 » The New Zealand Labour Party was founded in Wellington.
- August 28 » World War I: Italy declares war on Germany.
- August 29 » The United States passes the Philippine Autonomy Act.
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- 1915 » William Willett, English inventor, founded British Summer Time (b. 1856)
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- 1925 » James Ward, English psychologist and philosopher (b. 1843)
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