Genealogy Pot en Smit » DIRK BOELEN (1850-1910)
Personal data DIRK BOELEN
- He was born on January 29, 1850 in SLIEDRECHT.Source 1
- Profession: SCHIPPER (1875-1904), VARENSGEZEL (1902).
- He died on August 26, 1910 in SLIEDRECHT, he was 60 years old.Source 2
- A child of MAARTEN BOELE and GEERTRUI van AKEN
- This information was last updated on March 31, 2014.
Household of DIRK BOELEN
He is married to LENA GROENENDIJK.
They got married on February 20, 1875 at SLIEDRECHT, he was 25 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- KORNELIS BOELEN 1878-1878
- GEERTRUI BOELEN 1879-1918
- MAARTEN BOELEN 1884-1888
- PIETER BOELEN 1887-1944
- MAARTEN BOELEN 1889-????
- JOHANNES BOELEN 1889-1889
- JOHANNA BOELEN 1891-????
- LENA BOELEN 1891-????
- JOHANNES BOELEN 1895-1906
- ADRIANUS BOELEN 1897-1913
- CORNELIA BOELEN 1899-????
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Relationship DIRK BOELEN
- DIRK BOELEN is the 3rd great grandson of MAARTEN BOEL:
Sources
- ARCHIEF GEMEENTE SLIEDRECHT, akte 13
- ARCHIEF GEMEENTE SLIEDRECHT, akte 103
- ARCHIEF GEMEENTE SLIEDRECHT, akte 5
Historical events
Birthday January 29, 1850
- The temperature on January 29, 1850 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: helder. 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 Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1850: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- April 4 » A large part of the English village of Cottenham burns to the ground in suspicious circumstances.
- April 4 » Los Angeles is incorporated as a city.
- May 15 » The Bloody Island massacre takes place in Lake County, California, in which a large number of Pomo Indians are slaughtered by a regiment of the United States Cavalry.
- July 10 » U.S. President Millard Fillmore is sworn in, a day after becoming president upon Zachary Taylor's death.
- September 9 » California is admitted as the thirty-first U.S. state.
- November 29 » The treaty, Punctation of Olmütz, is signed in Olomouc. Prussia capitulates to Austria, which will take over the leadership of the German Confederation.
Day of marriage February 20, 1875
- The temperature on February 20, 1875 was about 1.0 °C. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. 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 1875: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- February 25 » Guangxu Emperor of Qing dynasty China begins his reign, under Empress Dowager Cixi's regency.
- March 15 » Archbishop of New York John McCloskey is named the first cardinal in the United States.
- May 17 » Aristides wins the first Kentucky Derby with the jockey Oliver Lewis (2:37.75)
- June 19 » The Herzegovinian rebellion against the Ottoman Empire begins.
- September 27 » The merchant sailing ship Ellen Southard is wrecked in a storm at Liverpool.
- October 16 » Brigham Young University is founded in Provo, Utah.
Day of death August 26, 1910
- The temperature on August 26, 1910 was between 13.0 °C and 22.6 °C and averaged 17.3 °C. There was 2.3 mm of rain. There was 3.6 hours of sunshine (26%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1910: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
- January 1 » Captain David Beatty is promoted to Rear admiral, and becomes the youngest admiral in the Royal Navy (except for Royal family members) since Horatio Nelson.
- March 3 » Rockefeller Foundation: John D. Rockefeller Jr. announces his retirement from managing his businesses so that he can devote all his time to philanthropy.
- June 17 » Aurel Vlaicu pilots an A. Vlaicu nr. 1 on its first flight.
- September 12 » Premiere performance of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 8 in Munich (with a chorus of 852 singers and an orchestra of 171 players. Mahler's rehearsal assistant conductor was Bruno Walter).
- September 22 » The Duke of York's Picture House opens in Brighton, now the oldest continually operating cinema in Britain.
- September 26 » Indian journalist Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai is arrested after publishing criticism of the government of Travancore and is exiled.
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