Genealogy Gomes » Willem Smit (1840-1925)

Personal data Willem Smit 

  • He was born on November 9, 1840 in Den Hoorn (Texel, NH).Source 1
    Hij is geboren om 21.00u; aangifte geb op 10 nov 1840 door de vader; getuigen bij de aangifte: Cornelis Smit, 35 jaar, boer, wonende in De Westen en Gerrit List, 45 jaar, zaakwaarnemer, wonende in Den Burg
  • Profession: schipper (1879, 1881); landbouwer (1883); koopman (1884, 1886-1889, 1891-1895, 1898); winkelier (1908).
  • Property: overlijdensakte; vordering; publieke verkoping; bevolkingsregister.
  • Religion: Rooms Katholiek.
  • He died on February 26, 1925 in Den Burg (Texel, NH), he was 84 years old.Sources 2, 3
    Hij is overleden om 03.00u; aangifte overl op 26 feb 1925 door Jan Zijm, 44 jaar, schilder, schoonzoon van de overledene en Simon Zijm, 36 jaar, broodbakker; beiden wonende op Texel
  • A child of Pieter Gerritsz Smit and Trijntje Hopman
  • This information was last updated on March 25, 2017.

Household of Willem Smit

(1) He is married to Martje Dekker.

Their notice of marriage was on October 26, 1879 in Den Burg (Texel, NH).

They got married on November 6, 1879 at Den Burg (Texel, NH), he was 38 years old.Sources 4, 5


Child(ren):

  2. Alida Maria Smit  1883-1976 
  4. Anna Cornelia Smit  1886-1980
  5. Pieter Gerrit Smit  1888-1892


(2) He is married to Trijntje Zijm.

They got married on March 30, 1894 at Den Burg (Texel, NH), he was 53 years old.Sources 6, 7


Child(ren):

  1. Pieter Jan Smit  1895-????

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Sources

  1. Texelse Geslachten II
    pag 225
  2. Texelse Geslachten II
    pag 225
  3. Noord-Hollands Archief; BS-Overlijden
    Akteplaats: Texel
    Soort akte: Overlijdensakte
    Aktenummer: 14
    Registratiedatum: 20-02-1925
  4. Texelse Geslachten II
    pag 245
  5. Noord-Hollands Archief; BS-Huwelijk
    Akteplaats: Texel
    Soort akte: Huwelijksakte
    Aktenummer: 37
    Registratiedatum: 06-11-1879
  6. Noord-Hollands Archief; BS-Huwelijk
    Akteplaats: Texel
    Soort akte: Huwelijksakte
    Aktenummer: 6
    Registratiedatum: 30-03-1894
  7. Texelse Geslachten II
    pag 256

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Birthday November 9, 1840

  • The temperature on November 9, 1840 was about 11.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt bui hagel winderig. 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 1840: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • February 10 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom marries Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
    • May 7 » The Great Natchez Tornado strikes Natchez, Mississippi killing 317 people. It is the second deadliest tornado in United States history.
    • May 22 » The penal transportation of British convicts to the New South Wales colony is abolished.
    • June 20 » Samuel Morse receives the patent for the telegraph.
    • July 23 » The Province of Canada is created by the Act of Union.
    • October 7 » Willem II becomes King of the Netherlands.

Day of marriage March 30, 1894

  • The temperature on March 30, 1894 was about 10.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1894: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 9 » New England Telephone and Telegraph installs the first battery-operated telephone switchboard in Lexington, Massachusetts.
    • March 22 » The first playoff game for the Stanley Cup starts.
    • March 25 » Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march, departs Massillon, Ohio for Washington, D.C.
    • May 1 » Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march, arrives in Washington, D.C.
    • June 24 » Marie François Sadi Carnot is assassinated by Sante Geronimo Caserio.
    • August 22 » Mahatma Gandhi forms the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in order to fight discrimination against Indian traders in Natal.

Day of death February 26, 1925

  • The temperature on February 26, 1925 was between 3.9 °C and 6.7 °C and averaged 5.2 °C. There was 12.5 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1925: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
    • March 16 » An earthquake occurs in Yunnan, China.
    • March 21 » The Butler Act prohibits the teaching of human evolution in Tennessee.
    • May 1 » The All-China Federation of Trade Unions is officially founded. Today it is the largest trade union in the world, with 134million members.
    • May 5 » Scopes Trial: Serving of an arrest warrant on John T. Scopes for teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act.
    • August 5 » Plaid Cymru is formed with the aim of disseminating knowledge of the Welsh language that is at the time in danger of dying out.
    • December 11 » Roman Catholic papal encyclical Quas primas introduces the Feast of Christ the King.


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