Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » Jacob Voorhis (1834-1878)
Personal data Jacob Voorhis
Source 1- He was born on August 25, 1834 in New York.
- He died on January 4, 1878 in Oak Hill, Clarkstown, Rockland County, New York, he was 43 years old.
- A child of Jacob Voorhis and Hannah Palmer
- This information was last updated on December 4, 2022.
Household of Jacob Voorhis
He is married to Rachel F. Bird.
They got married about 1857.
Child(ren):
- Grace Voorhis ± 1858-????
- Ernest Voorhis 1859-1953
- Madeline Voorhis ± 1860-????
- Constance Lillian Voorhis ± 1862-1934
- Walter Voorhis ± 1862-1883
- Pierre Voorhis ± 1868-????
- Rachel Voorhis ± 1870-1933
- Miriam Voorhis ± 1873-????
- Lillian Voorhis ± 1875-????
Notes about Jacob Voorhis
Jacob owned the sloop Madeline, which won the Americas cup race.
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Sources
- "http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GED&db=delamontagne," supplied by Stewart, 10 jan 2016., Gedcom : rootsweb, Descendants of Jean Mousnier de la MONTAGNE (1595-1670), compiled by Lois Stewart Society of Descendants of Johannes de la Montagne [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,]
Historical events
Birthday August 25, 1834
- The temperature on August 25, 1834 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt bui onweer. 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 1834: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- February 3 » Wake Forest University is established (as Wake Forest Institute) in North Carolina, United States.
- March 6 » York, Upper Canada, is incorporated as Toronto.
- March 18 » Six farm labourers from Tolpuddle, Dorset, England are sentenced to be transported to Australia for forming a trade union.
- July 7 » In New York City, four nights of rioting against abolitionists began.
- October 16 » Much of the ancient structure of the Palace of Westminster in London burns to the ground.
- December 1 » Slavery is abolished in the Cape Colony in accordance with the Slavery Abolition Act 1833.
Day of death January 4, 1878
- The temperature on January 4, 1878 was about 3.2 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 9 » Umberto I becomes King of Italy.
- May 25 » Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera H.M.S. Pinafore opens at the Opera Comique in London.
- July 1 » Canada joins the Universal Postal Union.
- September 1 » Emma Nutt becomes the world's first female telephone operator when she is recruited by Alexander Graham Bell to the Boston Telephone Dispatch Company.
- September 3 » Over 640 die when the crowded pleasure boat Princess Alice collides with the Bywell Castle in the River Thames.
- October 15 » The Edison Electric Light Company begins operation.
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