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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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    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 5 » Parma, Tuscany, Modena and Romagna vote in referendums to join the Kingdom of Sardinia.
      • June 23 » The United States Congress establishes the Government Printing Office.
      • June 30 » The 1860 Oxford evolution debate at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History takes place.
      • September 7 » Italian unification: Giuseppe Garibaldi enters Naples.
      • September 8 » The steamship PSLady Elgin sinks on Lake Michigan, with the loss of around 300 lives.

    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 13 » The Independent Labour Party of the United Kingdom holds its first meeting.
      • January 21 » The Tati Concessions Land, formerly part of Matabeleland, is formally annexed to the Bechuanaland Protectorate, now Botswana.
      • July 9 » Daniel Hale Williams, American heart surgeon, performs the first successful open-heart surgery in United States without anesthesia.
      • September 28 » Foundation of the Portuguese football club FC Porto.
      • November 7 » Women's suffrage: Women in the U.S. state of Colorado are granted the right to vote, the second state to do so.
      • 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 1 » The Chinchaga fire ignites. By September, it would become the largest single fire on record in North America.
      • June 28 » Korean War: Suspected communist sympathizers (between 60,000 to 200,000) are executed in the Bodo League massacre.
      • July 5 » Zionism: The Knesset passes the Law of Return which grants all Jews the right to immigrate to Israel.
      • July 24 » Cape Canaveral Air Force Station begins operations with the launch of a Bumper rocket.
      • 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.

    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.
      • March 12 » The Llandow air disaster kills 80 people when the aircraft they are travelling in crashes near Sigingstone, Wales. At the time this was the world's deadliest air disaster.
      • 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.
      • 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: Suspected communist sympathizers (between 60,000 to 200,000) are executed in the Bodo League massacre.
      • August 24 » Edith Sampson becomes the first black U.S. delegate to the United Nations.
      • November 25 » The Great Appalachian Storm of November 1950 impacts 22 American states, killing 353 people, injuring over 160, and causing US$66.7 million in damages (1950 dollars).
    

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