Emigranten » Cornelis Jonker (1853-1936)
Personal data Cornelis Jonker
- He was born on June 27, 1853 in Noord-Scharwoude (NH).Source 1
born on section B, nr.1
- He died on May 19, 1936 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States, he was 82 years old.
- A child of Pieter Jonker and Grietje Rus
- This information was last updated on May 2, 2022.
Household of Cornelis Jonker
Notes about Cornelis Jonker
he married on May 2, 1878 in Broek op Langedijk (NH) to Teetje Blom from Broek op Langedijk, daughter of Jacob Blom, laborere & Teetje Dekker. They emigrated on the SS Amsterdam on March 31, 1883 to New-York. During the voyage their child Grietje Jonker (born July 10, 1882 in Broek op Langendijk) died
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Birthday June 27, 1853
- The temperature on June 27, 1853 was about 16.0 °C. There was 10 mm of rain. The atmospheric humidity was 99%. 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.
- January 4 » After having been kidnapped and sold into slavery in the American South, Solomon Northup regains his freedom; his memoir Twelve Years a Slave later becomes a national bestseller.
- February 22 » Washington University in St. Louis is founded as Eliot Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri.
- March 19 » The Taiping reform movement occupies and makes Nanjing its capital until 1864.
- July 8 » The Perry Expedition arrives in Edo Bay with a treaty requesting trade.
- July 25 » Joaquin Murrieta, the famous Californio bandit known as the "Robin Hood of El Dorado", is killed.
- December 31 » A dinner party is held inside a life-size model of an iguanodon created by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins and Sir Richard Owen in south London, England.
Day of death May 19, 1936
- The temperature on May 19, 1936 was between 9.2 °C and 22.6 °C and averaged 16.1 °C. There was 14.1 hours of sunshine (89%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
- February 16 » The Popular Front wins the 1936 Spanish general election.
- March 7 » Prelude to World War II: In violation of the Locarno Pact and the Treaty of Versailles, Germany reoccupies the Rhineland.
- May 9 » Italy formally annexes Ethiopia after taking the capital Addis Ababa on May 5.
- June 28 » The Japanese puppet state of Mengjiang is formed in northern China.
- July 20 » The Montreux Convention is signed in Switzerland, authorizing Turkey to fortify the Dardanelles and Bosphorus but guaranteeing free passage to ships of all nations in peacetime.
- September 6 » Spanish Civil War: The Interprovincial Council of Asturias and León is established.
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- 1850 » Lafcadio Hearn, Greek-Japanese historian and author († 1904)
- 1862 » May Irwin, Canadian-American actress and singer († 1938)
- 1865 » John Monash, Australian engineer and general († 1931)
- 1935 » T. E. Lawrence, British colonel and archaeologist (b. 1888)
- 1936 » Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall, British Islamic scholar (b. 1875)
- 1939 » Ahmet Ağaoğlu, Azerbaijani-Turkish journalist and publicist (b. 1869)
- 1943 » Kristjan Raud, Estonian painter and illustrator (b. 1865)
- 1945 » Philipp Bouhler, German soldier and politician (b. 1889)
- 1946 » Booth Tarkington, American novelist and dramatist (b. 1869)
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Jim Joosten, "Emigranten", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/emigranten/I5420.php : accessed February 4, 2026), "Cornelis Jonker (1853-1936)".