Genealogy Verkleij/Verkley » Johannes Theodorus Verkleij (1888-1951)

Personal data Johannes Theodorus Verkleij 


Household of Johannes Theodorus Verkleij

He is married to Maria Helena Suidgeest.

They got married on April 28, 1914 at Hoofddorp, he was 25 years old.

They got married on April 28, 1914 at Hoofddorp, he was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Johanna J. M. Verkleij  1917-2004 
  2. (Not public)
  3. (Not public)
  4. (Not public)
  5. (Not public)


Notes about Johannes Theodorus Verkleij


Jan Verkleij bought the farm "Brentano's Yvervrught" in 1914 in the Ridderbuurt near Alphen a/d Rijn.
He and his wife, Maria Suidgeest had nine children. One drowned, one had a farm accident and one lived for two days only.[see their notes]
Jan played the organ in the St. Bonifacius church for 40 years and was known to be able to set the mood of the congregation through his talent of improvizing.
He also composed many pieces of music. It was normal to compose a cantata for four voices for mother's birthday and then gave his children 10 minutes to learn it, (and they did !)
He died of cancer at age 62.Jan Verkleij bought the farm "Brentano's Yvervrught" in 1914 in the Ridderbuurt near Alphen a/d Rijn.
He and his wife, Maria Suidgeest had nine children. One drowned, one had a farm accident and one lived for two days only.[see their notes]
Jan played the organ in the St. Bonifacius church for 40 years and was known to be able to set the mood of the congregation through his talent of improvizing.
He also composed many pieces of music. It was normal to compose a cantata for four voices for mother's birthday and then gave his children 10 minutes to learn it.
He died of cancer at age 62.

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Historical events

  • The temperature on October 29, 1888 was about 12.1 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 9 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. 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 Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 23 » In England, The Football League, the world's oldest professional association football league, meets for the first time.
    • September 4 » George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak and receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film.
    • September 8 » In London, the body of Jack the Ripper's second murder victim, Annie Chapman, is found.
    • September 30 » Jack the Ripper kills his third and fourth victims, Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes.
    • October 14 » Louis Le Prince films the first motion picture, Roundhay Garden Scene.
    • October 29 » The Convention of Constantinople is signed, guaranteeing free maritime passage through the Suez Canal during war and peace.
  • The temperature on April 28, 1914 was between 5.4 °C and 16.7 °C and averaged 10.4 °C. There was 8.1 hours of sunshine (55%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1914: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
    • March 7 » Prince William of Wied arrives in Albania to begin his reign as King.
    • August 27 » World War I: Battle of Étreux: A British rearguard action by the Royal Munster Fusiliers during the Great Retreat.
    • September 1 » The last known passenger pigeon, a female named Martha, dies in captivity in the Cincinnati Zoo.
    • September 13 » World War I: The Battle of Aisne begins between Germany and France.
    • October 27 » First World War: The new British battleship HMS Audacious is sunk by a minefield laid by the armed German merchant-cruiser Berlin.
    • December 14 » Lisandro de la Torre and others found the Democratic Progressive Party (Partido Demócrata Progresista, PDP) at the Hotel Savoy, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • The temperature on May 31, 1951 was between 5.9 °C and 19.6 °C and averaged 13.5 °C. There was 15.1 hours of sunshine (92%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1951: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.2 million citizens.
    • March 3 » Jackie Brenston, with Ike Turner and his band, records "Rocket 88", often cited as "the first rock and roll record", at Sam Phillips's recording studios in Memphis, Tennessee.
    • March 28 » First Indochina War: In the Battle of Mạo Khê, French Union forces, led by World War II hero Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, inflict a defeat on Việt Minh forces commanded by General Võ Nguyên Giáp.
    • April 17 » The Peak District becomes the United Kingdom's first National Park.
    • May 23 » Tibetans sign the Seventeen Point Agreement with China.
    • September 1 » The United States, Australia and New Zealand sign a mutual defense pact, called the ANZUS Treaty.
    • November 2 » Canada in the Korean War: A platoon of The Royal Canadian Regiment defends a vital area against a full battalion of Chinese troops in the Battle of the Song-gok Spur. The engagement lasts into the early hours the next day.


Same birth/death day

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