Genealogy Jan van de Wege and Janna Dekkers » Dirk van de Wege (1859-1936)

Personal data Dirk van de Wege 

  • He was born on December 13, 1859 in Cedar Grove, WI., Verenigde Staten.
  • Profession: farmer.
    1930
  • He died on November 29, 1936 in Almena, Kansas, USA, he was 76 years old.
    Obituary

    Dick John, son of Martinus and Johanna Wilhemna VanDeWege, was born in Cedar Grove, Wisconsin, December 13, 1859. He died in Almena, Kansas November 29, 1936, age 76 years, 11 months and 16 days.

    The family moved to Lancaster County, Nebraska, in 1867. He grew to manhood there and was married to Emma Savilla Peters, of Princeton, Nebraska. To this union were born nine children, all of whom except Jennie, who died at the age of 14 months, are living.

    He, with his family lived in Nebraska until the spring of 1906 when they moved to the farm near Prairie View, Kansas. He was a farmer, then in business for some years and again on the farm until 1932, when he retired and moved to Almena, and lived here until his death.
  • A child of Martinus van de Wege and Johanna Wilhelmina Eva ten Brinke
  • This information was last updated on February 9, 2018.

Household of Dirk van de Wege

He is married to Emma Savilla Peter.

They got married on December 11, 1888 at Lancaster, Neb., Verenigde Staten, he was 28 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Jennie vande Wege  ????-< 1900
  2. George van de Wege  1889-1961
  3. Savilla vande Wege  1894-1986

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Historical events

  • The temperature on December 13, 1859 was about 1.6 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. Source: KNMI
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    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).
  • 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).
  • In the year 1859: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • February 4 » The Codex Sinaiticus is discovered in Egypt.
    • February 19 » Daniel E. Sickles, a New York Congressman, is acquitted of murder on grounds of temporary insanity.
    • June 6 » Australia: Queensland is established as a separate colony from New South Wales (Queensland Day).
    • June 24 » Battle of Solferino (Battle of the Three Sovereigns): Sardinia and France defeat Austria in Solferino, northern Italy.
    • September 17 » Joshua A. Norton declares himself "Norton I, Emperor of the United States."
    • November 24 » Charles Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species.
  • The temperature on December 11, 1888 was about 1.8 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 20 » The premiere of the very first Romani language operetta is staged in Moscow, Russia.
    • August 5 » Bertha Benz drives from Mannheim to Pforzheim and back in the first long distance automobile trip, commemorated as the Bertha Benz Memorial Route since 2008.
    • August 21 » The first successful adding machine in the United States is patented by William Seward Burroughs.
    • September 30 » Jack the Ripper kills his third and fourth victims, Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes.
    • October 14 » Louis Le Prince films the first motion picture, Roundhay Garden Scene.
    • October 30 » The Rudd Concession is granted by Matabeleland to agents of Cecil Rhodes.
  • The temperature on November 29, 1936 was between -3.7 °C and 6.2 °C and averaged 1.0 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain during 3.2 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
    • May 5 » Italian troops occupy Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
    • July 20 » The Montreux Convention is signed in Switzerland, authorizing Turkey to fortify the Dardanelles and Bosphorus but guaranteeing free passage to ships of all nations in peacetime.
    • August 3 » Jesse Owens wins the 100 metre dash, defeating Ralph Metcalfe, at the Berlin Olympics.
    • August 24 » The Australian Antarctic Territory is created.
    • August 30 » The RMS Queen Mary wins the Blue Riband by setting the fastest transatlantic crossing.
    • October 26 » The first electric generator at Hoover Dam goes into full operation.


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Tineke van de Wege, "Genealogy Jan van de Wege and Janna Dekkers", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/genealogy-van-de-wege-and-dekkers/I4116.php : accessed May 1, 2024), "Dirk van de Wege (1859-1936)".