Parentele of Jan Thonis » Teunisje Meewis (1896-????)
Personal data Teunisje Meewis
- She was born on November 25, 1896 in Putten.
- A child of Jan Meewis and Maria van Looijengoed
Household of Teunisje Meewis
She is married to Jacob Grift.
They got married on December 11, 1914 at Putten, she was 18 years old.
Child(ren):
- Willem Grift 1915-
- Jan Grift 1916-
- (Not public)
- (Not public)
The couple were divorced from May 8, 1947 at Putten.
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Historical events
Birthday November 25, 1896
- The temperature on November 25, 1896 was about 0.7 °C. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. 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 May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 18 » An X-ray generating machine is exhibited for the first time by H. L. Smith.
- January 28 » Walter Arnold of East Peckham, Kent, becomes the first person to be convicted of speeding. He was fined one shilling, plus costs, for speeding at 8mph (13km/h), thereby exceeding the contemporary speed limit of 2mph (3.2km/h).
- March 2 » The Battle of Adwa: The Italian Army defeated by the Ethiopian Army in Adwa, Tigray, Ethiopia.
- March 20 » With the approval of Emperor Guangxu, the Qing dynasty post office is opened, marking the beginning of a postal service in China.
- May 26 » Nicholas II becomes the last Tsar of Imperial Russia.
- December 10 » Alfred Jarry's Ubu Roi premieres in Paris. A riot breaks out at the end of the performance.
Day of marriage December 11, 1914
- The temperature on December 11, 1914 was between 3.4 °C and 8.5 °C and averaged 5.6 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (14%). 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1914: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
- March 1 » The Republic of China joins the Universal Postal Union.
- July 18 » The U.S. Congress forms the Aviation Section, U.S. Signal Corps, giving official status to aircraft within the U.S. Army for the first time.
- July 28 » In the culmination of the July Crisis, Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia, igniting World War I.
- August 3 » World War I: Germany declares war against France, while Romania declares its neutrality.
- August 21 » World War I: The Battle of Charleroi, a successful German attack across the River Sambre that pre-empted a French offensive in the same area.
- August 28 » World War I: The Royal Navy defeats the German fleet in the Battle of Heligoland Bight.
Same birth/death day
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- 1895 » Helen Hooven Santmyer, American poet and author († 1986)
- 1895 » Ludvík Svoboda, Czech general and politician, 8th President of Czechoslovakia († 1979)
- 1895 » Wilhelm Kempff, German pianist and composer († 1991)
- 1896 » Albertus Soegijapranata, Indonesian archbishop († 1963)
- 1896 » Virgil Thomson, American composer and critic († 1989)
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The Parentele of Jan Thonis publication was prepared by Tijs van den Brink.
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Tijs van den Brink, "Parentele of Jan Thonis", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/jan-thonis/I56956.php : accessed March 5, 2026), "Teunisje Meewis (1896-????)".