Genealogy Gomes » Willem Zijm (1886-1959)

Personal data Willem Zijm 

  • He was born on October 25, 1886 in Gerritsland (Texel).Source 1
  • Profession: werkman (1911); vrachtrijder (1914); tuinbouwer (1916); landbouwer (1918); veehouder (1926); landarbeider (1937).
  • Religion: Rooms Katholiek.
  • He died on January 15, 1959 in Den Burg (Texel, NH), he was 72 years old.Source 2
  • He is buried in Den Burg (Texel, NH).
  • A child of Simon Zijm and Naantje Maas
  • This information was last updated on January 22, 2016.

Household of Willem Zijm

He is married to Grietje Kees.

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

They got married on November 1, 1911 at Den Burg (Texel, NH), he was 25 years old.Source 3

Getuigen bij het huwelijk: Willem Smit, 70 jaar, winkelier, oom van de bruidegom; Reijer Zijm, 55 jaar, veldarbeider, oom van de bruidegom; Simon Keijzer, 35 jaar, veldarbeider, zwager van de bruidegom en Johannes de Porto, 27 jaar, veehouder, neef van de bruidegom; allen wonende op Texel

Child(ren):

  1. Simon Zijm  1914-1994 
  2. Barbara Maria Zijm  1916-2008 
  3. Anna Klazina Zijm  1918-2010 
  4. Adriaan Zijm  1920-2012 
  5. Willem Jan Zijm  1922-2004 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem Zijm

Jan Zijm
1820-1899
Betje Hopman
1828-1869
Simon Zijm
1847-1934
Naantje Maas
1859-1950

Willem Zijm
1886-1959

1911

Grietje Kees
1888-1954

Simon Zijm
1914-1994
Adriaan Zijm
1920-2012

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Sources

  1. Texelse Geslachten II
    pag 338
  2. Noord-Hollands Archief; BS-Overlijden
    Akteplaats: Texel
    Soort akte: Overlijdensakte
    Aktenummer: 3
    Registratiedatum: 16-01-1959
  3. Noord-Hollands Archief; BS-Huwelijk
    Akteplaats: Texel
    Soort akte: Huwelijksakte
    Aktenummer: 42
    Registratiedatum: 01-11-1911

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Historical events

  • The temperature on October 25, 1886 was about 4.5 °C. The air pressure was 20 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 27 » Geronimo, Apache warrior, surrenders to the U.S. Army, ending the main phase of the Apache Wars.
    • May 4 » Haymarket affair: A bomb is thrown at policemen trying to break up a labor rally in Chicago, United States, killing eight and wounding 60. The police fire into the crowd.
    • June 10 » Mount Tarawera in New Zealand erupts, killing 153 people and burying the famous Pink and White Terraces. Eruptions continue for three months creating a large, 17km long fissure across the mountain peak.
    • June 26 » Henri Moissan isolated elemental Fluorine for the first time.
    • July 3 » Karl Benz officially unveils the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, the first purpose-built automobile.
    • July 4 » The Canadian Pacific Railway's first scheduled train from Montreal arrives in Port Moody on the Pacific coast, after six days of travel.
  • The temperature on November 1, 1911 was between 3.2 °C and 10.3 °C and averaged 7.2 °C. There was 1.3 mm of rain. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (21%). The average windspeed was 3 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • January 3 » A gun battle in the East End of London left two dead and sparked a political row over the involvement of then-Home Secretary Winston Churchill.
    • January 5 » Kappa Alpha Psi, the world's third oldest and largest black fraternity, is founded at Indiana University.
    • April 29 » Tsinghua University, one of mainland China's leading universities, is founded.
    • May 9 » The works of Gabriele D'Annunzio are placed in the Index of Forbidden Books by the Vatican.
    • September 20 » The White Star Line's RMSOlympic collides with the British warship HMSHawke.
    • November 19 » The Doom Bar in Cornwall claimed two ships, Island Maid and Angele, the latter killing the entire crew except the captain.
  • The temperature on January 15, 1959 was between -3.5 °C and -1.4 °C and averaged -2.6 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1959: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.3 million citizens.
    • January 30 » The forces of the Sultanate of Muscat occupy the last strongholds of the Imamate of Oman, Saiq and Shuraijah, marking the end of Jebel Akhdar War in Oman.
    • February 20 » The Avro Arrow program to design and manufacture supersonic jet fighters in Canada is cancelled by the Diefenbaker government amid much political debate.
    • March 30 » Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, flees Tibet for India.
    • August 14 » Founding and first official meeting of the American Football League.
    • September 18 » Vanguard 3 is launched into Earth orbit.
    • November 2 » Quiz show scandals: Twenty-One game show contestant Charles Van Doren admits to a Congressional committee that he had been given questions and answers in advance.


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