Lap family tree » Jacob Meijer (1877-1947)
Personal data Jacob Meijer
- He was born on June 26, 1877 in Hattem.
- Profession: Landbouwer, Arbeider, Polderwerker.
- He died on October 12, 1947 in Hattem, he was 70 years old.
- A child of Jacob Meijer and Jacoba Feith
- This information was last updated on December 4, 2025.
Household of Jacob Meijer
He is married to Gerrigjen van Raalte.
They got married on January 10, 1900 at Hattem, he was 22 years old.
Child(ren):
- Jacob Meijer 1900-1944
- Klaasjen Meijer 1902-1988
- Jacoba Meijer 1904-
- Jan Meijer 1907-1975
- Geertje Meijer 1910-1996
- Fredrika Meijer 1918-2012
Timeline Jacob Meijer
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Historical events
Birthday June 26, 1877
- The temperature on June 26, 1877 was about 21.3 °C. The air pressure was 17 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 58%. 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 August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1877: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- March 15 » First ever official cricket test match is played: Australia vs England at the MCG Stadium, in Melbourne, Australia.
- April 24 » Russo-Turkish War: Russian Empire declares war on Ottoman Empire.
- May 6 » Chief Crazy Horse of the Oglala Lakota surrenders to United States troops in Nebraska.
- June 20 » Alexander Graham Bell installs the world's first commercial telephone service in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
- July 9 » The inaugural Wimbledon Championships begins.
- November 24 » Anna Sewell's animal welfare novel Black Beauty is published.
Day of marriage January 10, 1900
- The temperature on January 10, 1900 was about 4.2 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. 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 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1900: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 16 » The United States Senate accepts the Anglo-German treaty of 1899 in which the United Kingdom renounces its claims to the Samoan islands.
- February 23 » Second Boer War: During the Battle of the Tugela Heights, the first British attempt to take Hart's Hill fails.
- February 27 » The British Labour Party is founded.
- April 2 » The United States Congress passes the Foraker Act, giving Puerto Rico limited self-rule.
- August 16 » The Battle of Elands River during the Second Boer War ends after a 13-day siege is lifted by the British. The battle had begun when a force of between 2,000 and 3,000 Boers had surrounded a force of 500 Australians, Rhodesians, Canadians and British soldiers at a supply dump at Brakfontein Drift.
- October 25 » The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal.
Day of death October 12, 1947
- The temperature on October 12, 1947 was between 9.2 °C and 18.5 °C and averaged 12.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.3 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
- August 15 » Founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah is sworn in as first Governor-General of Pakistan in Karachi.
- August 17 » The Radcliffe Line, the border between the Dominions of India and Pakistan, is revealed.
- September 18 » The National Security Council and the Central Intelligence Agency are established in the United States by the National Security Act. It also establishes the Air Force as an equal partner of the Army and Navy.
- September 30 » Pakistan joins the United Nations.
- October 16 » The Philippines takes over the administration of the Turtle Islands and the Mangsee Islands from the United Kingdom.
- December 17 » First flight of the Boeing B-47 Stratojet strategic bomber.
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Jacobus Trox, "Lap family tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/lap-stamboom/I1411.php : accessed February 6, 2026), "Jacob Meijer (1877-1947)".