Parentage of Jacob Lucas » Willem Boks (1812-1885)
Personal data Willem Boks
- He was born in the year 1812 in Brummen.
- Profession: landbouwer.
- He died on November 28, 1885 in Oosterhuizen, gem. Apeldoorn, he was 73 years old.
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REFN 359# - A child of Jan Boks and Gerritjen Weenk
Household of Willem Boks
He is married to Janna van Amersfoort.
They got married on May 10, 1844 at Apeldoorn, he was 32 years old.
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REFN 29#
Child(ren):
- Jan Boks ± 1845-????
- Reinder Boks 1846-????
- Gerritje Boks 1851-1931
- Willem Boks 1857-????
- Hendrik Jan Boks 1865-1865
- Levenloos Boks 1865-????
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Day of marriage May 10, 1844
- The temperature on May 10, 1844 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt dampig. 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 year 1844: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- February 27 » The Dominican Republic gains independence from Haiti.
- March 30 » One of the most important battles of the Dominican War of Independence from Haiti takes place near the city of Santiago de los Caballeros.
- May 1 » Hong Kong Police Force, the world's second modern police force and Asia's first, is established.
- May 23 » Declaration of the Báb the evening before the 23rd: A merchant of Shiraz announces that he is a Prophet and founds a religious movement that would later be brutally crushed by the Persian government. He is considered to be a forerunner of the Bahá'í Faith; Bahá'ís celebrate the day as a holy day.
- July 3 » The last pair of great auks is killed.
- October 22 » Millerites, followers of Baptist preacher William Miller anticipate the end of the world in conjunction with the Second Advent of Christ. The following day became known as the Great Disappointment.
Day of death November 28, 1885
- The temperature on November 28, 1885 was about 10.1 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 25 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. 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 year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- April 2 » Canadian Cree warriors attack the village of Frog Lake, killing nine.
- April 24 » American sharpshooter Annie Oakley is hired by Nate Salsbury to be a part of Buffalo Bill's Wild West.
- April 30 » Governor of New York David B. Hill signs legislation creating the Niagara Reservation, New York's first state park, ensuring that Niagara Falls will not be devoted solely to industrial and commercial use.
- May 1 » The original Chicago Board of Trade Building opens for business.
- September 2 » Rock Springs massacre: In Rock Springs, Wyoming, 150 white miners, who are struggling to unionize so they could strike for better wages and work conditions, attack their Chinese fellow workers killing 28, wounding 15 and forcing several hundred more out of town.
- September 22 » Lord Randolph Churchill makes a speech in Ulster in opposition to the Irish Home Rule movement.
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The Parentage of Jacob Lucas publication was prepared by Tijs van den Brink.
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Tijs van den Brink, "Parentage of Jacob Lucas", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/jacob-lucas/I23573.php : accessed May 14, 2025), "Willem Boks (1812-1885)".
Tijs van den Brink, "Parentage of Jacob Lucas", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/jacob-lucas/I23573.php : accessed May 14, 2025), "Willem Boks (1812-1885)".