Genealogy Pot en Smit » SIJBRAND SMIT (1840-1916)
Personal data SIJBRAND SMIT
- He was born on September 13, 1840 in OUD-BEIJERLAND.Source 1
- Profession: ZEILMAKER EN MANUFACTURIER, KOOPMAN (1897-1902), WINKELIER IN MANUFACTUREN (1904).
- He died on March 2, 1916 in ALBLASSERDAM, he was 75 years old.Source 2
- A child of JOHANNES SMIT and MARIJTJE de VROEDT
- This information was last updated on January 22, 2014.
Household of SIJBRAND SMIT
He is married to GRIETJE ROOSENBERG.
They got married on May 20, 1864 at ALBLASSERDAM, he was 23 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- JOHANNES SMIT 1870-1871
- JOHANNES SMIT 1872-1872
- JOHANNIS SMIT 1873-1946
- MARGJE SMIT 1876-1876
- GRIETJE SMIT 1881-1939
Notes about SIJBRAND SMIT
GEBOREN TE OUD-BEIJERLAND VESTIGDE HIJ ZICH IN 1864, NA ZIJN HUWELIJK MET GRIETJE ROZENBERG VAN ALBLASSERDAM, ALDAAR.
ZIJN BEROEP WAS ZEILMAKER, HETWELK DOOR DE KOMST DER STOOMVAART OP DE ACHTERGROND KWAM TE GERAKEN. DIT ZAL OOK WEL DE AAMLEIDING ZIJN GEWEEST, DAT HIJ ZICH OP HET AANVERWANTE BEROEP VAN MANUFACTURIER IS GAAN TOELEGGEN. HIJ HEEFT DE MANUFACTURENHANDEL TOT AAN ZIJN OVERLIJDEN GEDREVEN EN IS OPGEVOLGD DOOR ZIJN ZOON WILLEM, WIENS KINDEREN, SYBRAND, WILLEM EN JOHANNES, DEZE HANDEL VOORT HEBBEN GEZET.
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Relationship SIJBRAND SMIT
- SIJBRAND SMIT is the 4th great grandson of JACUS SMIT:
Sources
- ARCHIEF GEMEENTE OUD-BEIJERLAND, akte 109
- STADSARCHIEF DORDRECHT, akte 22
- STADSARCHIEF DORDRECHT, akte 13
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Birthday September 13, 1840
- The temperature on September 13, 1840 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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 1840: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- January 13 » The steamship Lexington burns and sinks four miles off the coast of Long Island with the loss of 139 lives.
- February 6 » Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, establishing New Zealand as a British colony.
- May 22 » The penal transportation of British convicts to the New South Wales colony is abolished.
- June 20 » Samuel Morse receives the patent for the telegraph.
- July 23 » The Province of Canada is created by the Act of Union.
- October 11 » The Maronite leader Bashir Shihab II surrenders to the Ottoman Empire and later is sent to Malta in exile.
Day of marriage May 20, 1864
- The temperature on May 20, 1864 was about 13.3 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- May 9 » Second Schleswig War: The Danish navy defeats the Austrian and Prussian fleets in the Battle of Heligoland.
- May 20 » American Civil War: Battle of Ware Bottom Church: In the Virginia Bermuda Hundred campaign, 10,000 troops fight in this Confederate victory.
- May 22 » American Civil War: After ten weeks, the Union Army's Red River Campaign ends in failure.
- September 19 » American Civil War: Union troops under Philip Sheridan defeat a Confederate force commanded by Jubal Early. With over 50,000 troops engaged, it was the largest battle fought in the Shenandoah Valley.
- October 28 » American Civil War: A Union attack on the Confederate capital is repulsed.
- November 15 » American Civil War: Union General William Tecumseh Sherman begins Sherman's March to the Sea.
Day of death March 2, 1916
- The temperature on March 2, 1916 was between -2.1 °C and 9.0 °C and averaged 3.7 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain. There was 5.5 hours of sunshine (50%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 1916: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
- January 9 » World War I: The Battle of Gallipoli concludes with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces are evacuated from the peninsula.
- February 25 » In the Battle of Verdun, a German unit captures Fort Douaumont, keystone of the French defences, without a fight.
- April 9 » World War I: The Battle of Verdun: German forces launch their third offensive of the battle.
- May 31 » World War I: Battle of Jutland: The British Grand Fleet engages the High Seas Fleet in the largest naval battle of the war, which proves indecisive.
- August 14 » Romania declares war on Austria-Hungary.
- November 21 » Mines from SM U-73 sink the HMHS Britannic, the largest ship lost in the First World War.
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