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Personal data Evert Gerritsen (de) Kraai 

  • He was born on October 23, 1797 in Putten.
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  • He died on April 17, 1876 in Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa, USA, he was 78 years old.
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    Evert Kraai
    Birth: Oct. 23, 1797 Putten
    Death: Apr. 17, 1876 Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa, USA

    Today, Wednesday, April 19, was the interment of our friend Evert Kraaij, who died two days ago at the age of 78 years.

    The old gentleman was one of the first settlers of Pella and earned the respect of all who knew him. He fell asleep in the full belief that he was going to his maker, Jesus Christ.

    A number of friends and acquaintances accompanied his remains to the cemetery.

    De Volksvriend, 1876-04-19.

    Family links:
    Spouse:
    Jannetje Van den Brink Van Roekel (1833 - 1907)

    Children:
    Hermanus De Kraay (1827 - 1906)*
    James Kraai (1856 - 1938)*
    Johannes Kraai (1857 - 1941)*
    Margaret Kraai Vande Brake (1860 - 1915)*
    Jacob Kraai (1865 - 1894)*
    Peter Kraai (1867 - 1937)*
    Cornelia Kraai Salie (1872 - 1941)*

    *Calculated relationship

    Burial:
    West Lawn Cemetery
    Orange City
    Sioux County
    Iowa, USA

    Created by: GS
    Record added: Jun 18, 2013
    Find A Grave Memorial# 112533747
  • He is buried in West Lawn Cemetery, Orange City, Iowa, Verenigde Staten.
  • This information was last updated on March 11, 2018.

Household of Evert Gerritsen (de) Kraai

Waarschuwing Attention: Partner (Jantje van den Brink) is 35 years younger.

He is married to Jantje van den Brink.

They got married


Child(ren):

  1. Johannes (John) Kraai  1857-1941 


Notes about Evert Gerritsen (de) Kraai

Dit bericht is door robyn doll gestuurd aan B. Zwanepol, de auteur van Genealogie Mouw. (XXXXX@XXXX.XXX) Ik heb aanvullingen, correcties of vragen met betrekking tot Evert Gerritsen (de) Kraai https://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/genealogie-mouw/I59617.php. Some of the information listed above is incomplete and or wrong. Jantje and Evert Children were James, John, Margaret, Edward, Jacob, Peter, and Cornelia. Everts first wife Jannetje and Evert had Hermannus, Garrit, Grietje, and Jacob. These four children came to America in 1847 with Evert and Jannetje. Jannetje died not long after being in America.

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1797-1876



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Historical events

  • The temperature on October 23, 1797 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by east. Weather type: zeer betrokken. 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 1797: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 4 » The Riobamba earthquake strikes Ecuador, causing up to 40,000 casualties.
    • February 21 » A force of 1,400 French soldiers invaded Britain at Fishguard in support of the Society of United Irishmen. They were defeated by 500 British reservists.
    • March 16 » French Revolutionary Wars: An Austrian column is defeated by the French in the Battle of Valvasone.
    • June 28 » French troops disembark in Corfu, beginning the French rule in the Ionian Islands.
    • September 4 » Coup of 18 Fructidor in France.
    • October 11 » The Royal Navy decisively defeats the Batavian Navy at Camperdown during the French Revolutionary Wars.
  • The temperature on April 17, 1876 was about 6.3 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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 August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1876: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 15 » The first newspaper in Afrikaans, Die Afrikaanse Patriot, is published in Paarl.
    • March 7 » Alexander Graham Bell is granted a patent for an invention he calls the "telephone".
    • May 30 » Ottoman sultan Abdülaziz is deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murad V.
    • August 31 » Ottoman Sultan Murad V is deposed and succeeded by his brother Abdul Hamid II.
    • September 7 » In Northfield, Minnesota, Jesse James and the James–Younger Gang attempt to rob the town's bank but are driven off by armed citizens.
    • November 23 » Corrupt Tammany Hall leader William Magear Tweed (better known as Boss Tweed) is delivered to authorities in New York City after being captured in Spain.


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