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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.
      • April 9 » On his phonautograph machine, Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville makes the oldest known recording of an audible human voice.
      • 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.
      • September 21 » Second Opium War: An Anglo-French force defeats Chinese troops at the Battle of Palikao.
      • October 17 » First The Open Championship (referred to in North America as the British Open).
      • December 20 » South Carolina becomes the first state to attempt to secede from the United States.
      • December 29 » The launch of HMSWarrior, with her combination of screw propeller, iron hull and iron armour, renders all previous warships obsolete.

    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.
      • February 28 » The USSIndiana, the lead ship of her class and the first battleship in the United States Navy comparable to foreign battleships of the time, is launched.
      • March 1 » Electrical engineer Nikola Tesla gives the first public demonstration of radio in St. Louis, Missouri.
      • June 5 » The trial of Lizzie Borden for the murder of her father and step-mother begins in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
      • July 11 » The first cultured pearl is obtained by Kōkichi Mikimoto.
      • August 15 » Ibadan area becomes a British Protectorate after a treaty signed by Fijabi, the Baale of Ibadan with the British acting Governor of Lagos, George C. Denton.
      • December 4 » First Matabele War: A patrol of 34 British South Africa Company soldiers is ambushed and annihilated by more than 3,000 Matabele warriors on the Shangani River in Matabeleland.

    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.
      • June 3 » Herzog and Lachenal of the French Annapurna expedition become the first climbers to reach the summit of an 8,000-metre peak.
      • June 28 » Korean War: Packed with its own refugees fleeing Seoul and leaving their 5th Division stranded, South Korean forces blow up the Hangang Bridge in an attempt to slow North Korea's offensive. The city falls later that day.
      • November 1 » Pope Pius XII claims papal infallibility when he formally defines the dogma of the Assumption of Mary.
      • November 17 » Lhamo Dondrub is officially named the 14th Dalai Lama.
      • November 21 » Two Canadian National Railway trains collide in northeastern British Columbia in the Canoe River train crash; the death toll is 21, with 17 of them Canadian troops bound for Korea.
      • December 17 » The F-86 Sabre's first mission over Korea.

    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.
      • January 6 » The United Kingdom recognizes the People's Republic of China. The Republic of China severs diplomatic relations with the UK in response.
      • July 5 » Zionism: The Knesset passes the Law of Return which grants all Jews the right to immigrate to Israel.
      • August 1 » Guam is organized as a United States commonwealth as the President Harry S. Truman signs the Guam Organic Act.
      • September 11 » Korean War: President Harry S. Truman approved military operations north of the 38 parallel.
      • November 8 » Korean War: United States Air Force Lt. Russell J. Brown, while piloting an F-80 Shooting Star, shoots down two North Korean MiG-15s in the first jet aircraft-to-jet aircraft dogfight in history.
      • December 16 » Korean War: In response to China's Second Phase Offensive, U.S. President Harry S. Truman declares a limited state of emergency.
    

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