Genealogy Van Eck op Goeree Overflakkee » Willem van der LINDEN (1843-1903)

Personal data Willem van der LINDEN 

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Household of Willem van der LINDEN

He is married to Jenneke KOLENBRANDER.Source 2

They got married on June 9, 1867, he was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  4. Jennie VANDERLINDEN  1878-1976


Notes about Willem van der LINDEN

Born in Scravendaal, Netherlands, June 14, 1843. In 1847 he came with his parents with the Holland Colony when a boy of four years of age. On June 9, 1867, he was united in marriage to Miss Jenneka Kolenbrander. They spent their early life on a farm near Amsterdam, south of this city. In 1877 he moved his family to Pella and engaged in busines s and wasvery successful in his new calling. He was Secretary of the Board of Education for a number of years and was, for several years, a silent partner of F. W. Brinkhoff in the drug business. In 1886 the firm dissolved partnership and he started in the book and stationary business which he conducted until in later years he engaged in the banking business, being one of the promoters of the Security Bank of this city, of which he was made President, which position he held at the time of his death on November 11, 1903. He had been associated with the Second Reformed Church of this city from the time of its organization and during his membership served in the capacity of deacon and elder. He was the father ofsix sons and three daughters, three of the sons having died in early infancy; three, John, of Des Moines; Marinus, of Pella, and Herman, of Leighton, survive him; also three daughters, Miss Lizzie, Mrs. Jennie Schaalekamp, of Sioux Center, Iowa, and Mrs. Minnie Aalfs of Sioux City. Typed by Stephanie Smith Taken from a book on Pella History.

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    Birthday June 14, 1843

    • The temperature on June 14, 1843 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: helder. Source: KNMI
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      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 1843: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
      • February 25 » Lord George Paulet occupies the Kingdom of Hawaii in the name of Great Britain in the Paulet Affair (1843).
      • June 17 » The Wairau Affray, the first serious clash of arms between Māori and British settlers in the New Zealand Wars, takes place.
      • August 15 » The Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace in Honolulu, Hawaii is dedicated. Now the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu, it is the oldest Roman Catholic cathedral in continuous use in the United States.
      • September 3 » King Otto of Greece is forced to grant a constitution following an uprising in Athens.
      • September 13 » The Greek Army rebels (OS date: September 3) against the autocratic rule of king Otto of Greece, demanding the granting of a constitution.
      • October 30 » Fuerte Bulnes, the first Chilean settlement in the strait of Magellan, is founded.

    Day of marriage June 9, 1867

    • The temperature on June 9, 1867 was about 17.1 °C. The air pressure was 13 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 59%. 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 June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
    • In the year 1867: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • January 15 » Forty people die when ice covering the boating lake at Regent's Park, London, collapses.
      • March 2 » The U.S. Congress passes the first Reconstruction Act.
      • March 29 » Queen Victoria gives Royal Assent to the British North America Act which establishes Canada on July 1.
      • July 1 » The British North America Act takes effect as the Province of Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia join into confederation to create the modern nation of Canada. Sir John A. Macdonald is sworn in as the first Prime Minister of Canada. This date is commemorated annually in Canada as Canada Day, a national holiday.
      • September 28 » Toronto becomes the capital of Ontario, having also been the capital of Ontario's predecessors since 1796.
      • November 9 » Tokugawa shogunate hands power back to the Emperor of Japan, starting the Meiji Restoration.

    Day of death November 9, 1903

    • The temperature on November 9, 1903 was between 1.1 °C and 9.1 °C and averaged 5.8 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). 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 August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
      • March 14 » Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, the first national wildlife refuge in the US, is established by President Theodore Roosevelt.
      • April 19 » The Kishinev pogrom in Kishinev (Bessarabia) begins, forcing tens of thousands of Jews to later seek refuge in Palestine and the Western world.
      • June 16 » The Ford Motor Company is incorporated.
      • October 10 » The Women's Social and Political Union is founded in support of the enfranchisement of British women.
      • October 13 » The Boston Red Sox win the first modern World Series, defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates in the eighth game.
      • December 14 » The Wright brothers make their first attempt to fly with the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
    

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