Emigranten » Jacobus (Japik) Bontje (1785-1860)
Personal data Jacobus (Japik) Bontje
- He was born March 1785 in Hoogmade (ZH).
Attention: Was older than 65 years (68) when child (Wilhelmus Bonifacius Bontje) was born (November 29, 1853). Attention: Was older than 65 years (67) when child (Johannes Wilhelmus Bontje) was born (April 19, 1852). Attention: Was older than 65 years (70) when child (Johannes Adrianus Bontje) was born (January 21, 1856).witnesses are Pieter Janse de Graaf & Rijnse Jacobs Bontje
- He was christened on March 28, 1785 in Woubrugge (ZH).Source 1
- He died on June 16, 1860 in Zoeterwoude (ZH), he was 75 years old.Source 2
- A child of Bontje Jacobs Pontianus (Bontje) and Jannetje Jans Boot
- This information was last updated on March 30, 2022.
Household of Jacobus (Japik) Bontje
Attention: Partner (Anthonia van der Wanssem) is 32 years younger.
He is married to Anthonia van der Wanssem.
They got married on April 19, 1850 at Zoeterwoude (ZH), he was 65 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Anna Maria Bontje 1851-1881
- Johannes Wilhelmus Bontje 1852-1916
- Wilhelmus Bonifacius Bontje 1853-1918
Notes about Jacobus (Japik) Bontje
he married (1) on May 3, 1807 in Zoeterwoude to Anna van Haastregt from Zoeterwoude
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Historical events
Christening day March 28, 1785
- The temperature on March 28, 1785 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1785: Source: Wikipedia
- January 7 » Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard and American John Jeffries travel from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in a gas balloon.
- January 20 » Invading Siamese forces attempt to exploit the political chaos in Vietnam, but are ambushed and annihilated at the Mekong river by the Tây Sơn in the Battle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài Mút.
- January 27 » The University of Georgia is founded, the first public university in the United States.
- November 28 » The first Treaty of Hopewell is signed, by which the United States acknowledges Cherokee lands in what is now East Tennessee.
Day of marriage April 19, 1850
- The temperature on April 19, 1850 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: helder. 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.
- In the year 1850: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- January 29 » Henry Clay introduces the Compromise of 1850 to the U.S. Congress.
- May 15 » The Bloody Island massacre takes place in Lake County, California, in which a large number of Pomo Indians are slaughtered by a regiment of the United States Cavalry.
- June 19 » Princess Louise of the Netherlands marries Crown Prince Karl of Sweden–Norway.
- July 9 » Persian prophet Báb is executed in Tabriz, Persia.
- July 10 » U.S. President Millard Fillmore is sworn in, a day after becoming president upon Zachary Taylor's death.
- September 9 » The Compromise of 1850 transfers a third of Texas's claimed territory (now parts of Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Wyoming) to federal control in return for the U.S. federal government assuming $10 million of Texas's pre-annexation debt.
Day of death June 16, 1860
- The temperature on June 16, 1860 was about 20.6 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 36%. 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 March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
- From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
- In the year 1860: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- March 5 » Parma, Tuscany, Modena and Romagna vote in referendums to join the Kingdom of Sardinia.
- March 24 » Sakuradamon Incident: Assassination of Japanese Chief Minister (Tairō) Ii Naosuke.
- May 27 » Giuseppe Garibaldi begins his attack on Palermo, Sicily, as part of the Italian unification.
- September 7 » Italian unification: Giuseppe Garibaldi enters Naples.
- September 8 » The steamship PSLady Elgin sinks on Lake Michigan, with the loss of around 300 lives.
- December 29 » The launch of HMSWarrior, with her combination of screw propeller, iron hull and iron armour, renders all previous warships obsolete.
Same birth/death day
- 1849 » Wilhelm Martin Leberecht de Wette, German theologian and scholar (b. 1780)
- 1850 » William Lawson, English-Australian explorer and politician (b. 1774)
- 1858 » John Snow, English epidemiologist and physician (b. 1813)
- 1862 » Hidenoyama Raigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 9th Yokozuna (b. 1808)
- 1869 » Charles Sturt, Indian-English botanist and explorer (b. 1795)
- 1872 » Norman MacLeod, Scottish minister and author (b. 1812)
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