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Personal data WILLEM BENJAMIN SMIT 


Household of WILLEM BENJAMIN SMIT

He is married to KORNELIA GEERTRUIDA SMIT.

They got married on April 27, 1893 at KRIMPEN AAN DE LEK, he was 32 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. ADRIANA GERARDINA SMIT  1894-1951 
  2. EMMA SMIT  1896-> 1977 
  3. HENRIETTE SMIT  1902-1932 
  4. FRANK SMIT  1906-1973 


Notes about WILLEM BENJAMIN SMIT

HIJ IS OP 30-11-1882 TE RIDDERKERK GETUIGE BIJ HET HUWELIJK VAN ZIJN ZUSTER WIJNDELINA JOHANNA MET ADRIAAN POT.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of WILLEM BENJAMIN SMIT

JAN SMIT
1811-1875
JOHANNA POT
1814-1889
WILLEM BENJAMIN DIEPEVEEN
1795-1865
WENLINA de JAGER
1794-1865
JOHANNES SMIT
1839-1921

WILLEM BENJAMIN SMIT
1860-1950

1893

KORNELIA GEERTRUIDA SMIT
1872-1970

ADRIANA GERARDINA SMIT
1894-1951
EMMA SMIT
1896-> 1977
HENRIETTE SMIT
1902-1932
FRANK SMIT
1906-1973

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    Sources

    1. NATIONAAL ARCHIEF (RIJKSARCHIEF ZUID-HOLLAND), akte 161
    2. DIGITALE STAMBOOM ROTTERDAM, akte 87
    3. STREEKARCHIEF MIDDEN-HOLLAND, akte 7

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    Historical events

    Birthday November 9, 1860

    • The temperature on November 9, 1860 was about 4.3 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%. 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 March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
    • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
    • In the year 1860: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • February 27 » Abraham Lincoln makes a speech at Cooper Union in the city of New York that is largely responsible for his election to the Presidency.
      • March 17 » The First Taranaki War begins in Taranaki, New Zealand, a major phase of the New Zealand Wars.
      • April 3 » The first successful United States Pony Express run from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California, begins.
      • May 5 » Giuseppe Garibaldi sets sail from Genoa, leading the expedition of the Thousand to conquer the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies and giving birth to the Kingdom of Italy.
      • June 23 » The United States Congress establishes the Government Printing Office.
      • September 7 » Italian unification: Giuseppe Garibaldi enters Naples.

    Day of marriage April 27, 1893

    • The temperature on April 27, 1893 was about 9.4 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 74%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1893: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • January 17 » Lorrin A. Thurston, along with the Citizens' Committee of Public Safety, led the Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii and the government of Queen Liliʻuokalani.
      • April 6 » Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is dedicated by Wilford Woodruff.
      • June 22 » The Royal Navy battleship HMSCamperdown accidentally rams the British Mediterranean Fleet flagship HMSVictoria which sinks taking 358 crew with her, including the fleet's commander, Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon.
      • July 11 » A revolution led by the liberal general and politician José Santos Zelaya takes over state power in Nicaragua.
      • July 22 » Katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful" after admiring the view from the top of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
      • December 23 » The opera Hansel and Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck is first performed.

    Day of death August 20, 1950

    • The temperature on August 20, 1950 was between 8.4 °C and 21.8 °C and averaged 16.3 °C. There was 9.9 hours of sunshine (69%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 year 1950: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
      • May 9 » Robert Schuman presents his proposal on the creation of an organized Europe, which according to him was indispensable to the maintenance of peaceful relations. This proposal, known as the "Schuman Declaration", is considered by some people to be the beginning of the creation of what is now the European Union.
      • September 4 » Darlington Raceway is the site of the inaugural Southern 500, the first 500-mile NASCAR race.
      • September 23 » Korean War: The Battle of Hill 282 is the first US friendly-fire incident on British military personnel since World War II.
      • October 16 » The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis is published.
      • October 19 » China defeats the Tibetan Army at Chambo.
      • December 25 » The Stone of Scone, traditional coronation stone of British monarchs, is taken from Westminster Abbey by Scottish nationalist students. It later turns up in Scotland on April 11, 1951.

    Day of burial August 23, 1950

    • The temperature on August 23, 1950 was between 14.2 °C and 25.3 °C and averaged 18.4 °C. There was 18.6 mm of rain during 2.3 hours. There was 2.4 hours of sunshine (17%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 year 1950: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
      • February 9 » Second Red Scare: US Senator Joseph McCarthy accuses the United States Department of State of being filled with Communists.
      • March 17 » Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley announce the creation of element 98, which they name "californium".
      • June 3 » Herzog and Lachenal of the French Annapurna expedition become the first climbers to reach the summit of an 8,000-metre peak.
      • August 25 » President Harry Truman orders the U.S. Army to seize control of the nation's railroads to avert a strike.
      • October 19 » China defeats the Tibetan Army at Chambo.
      • November 26 » Korean War: Troops from the People's Republic of China launch a massive counterattack in North Korea against South Korean and United Nations forces (Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River and Battle of Chosin Reservoir), ending any hopes of a quick end to the conflict.
    

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