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Personal data Gerrit Huigen 


Household of Gerrit Huigen

He is married to Anna Wachtmeester.

They got married on February 2, 1907 at Hoogeveen, Gemeente Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland, he was 26 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Jan Huigen  1907-1983
  2. Simon Huigen  1909-1987 
  3. Gerhard Huigen  1910-1969
  4. Anna Huigen  1913-
  5. Grietje Huigen  1917-1982
  6. Aaltje Huigen  1918- 
  7. Piet Huigen  1923-1980
  8. Geesje Huigen  1924-

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerrit Huigen

Gerrit Huigen
1824-????
Aaltje Schaap
1824-????
Jan Huigen
1850-????

Gerrit Huigen
1880-1942

1907
Jan Huigen
1907-1983
Simon Huigen
1909-1987
Piet Huigen
1923-1980

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Sources



  1. https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/14557427
    26 in 1907
  2. https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/14974069
  3. https://graftombe.nl/names/info/614196/huigen
  4. Vertrokken personen Emmen 1918-1925 Huigen-Wachtmeester scan 701070 https://www.drentsarchief.nl/onderzoeken/genealogie/bladeren-door-bronnen/registers/
    gezinskaart 1918-1936
    https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/14707668
    Opmerkingen: vader bruidegom overleden; moeder bruidegom overleden; moeder bruid overleden

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Historical events

  • The temperature on November 14, 1880 was about 12.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 24 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1880: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 27 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his incandescent lamp.
    • February 13 » Thomas Edison observes Thermionic emission.
    • May 13 » In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway.
    • June 28 » Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is captured at Glenrowan.
    • August 14 » Construction of Cologne Cathedral, the most famous landmark in Cologne, Germany, is completed.
    • December 16 » Outbreak of the First Boer War between the Boer South African Republic and the British Empire.
  • The temperature on February 2, 1907 was between -7.3 °C and -1.2 °C and averaged -4.2 °C. There was 4.6 hours of sunshine (50%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
    • January 14 » An earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica kills more than 1,000 people.
    • July 7 » Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. staged his first Follies on the roof of the New York Theater in New York City.
    • August 17 » Pike Place Market, a popular tourist destination and registered historic district in Seattle, opened.
    • September 29 » The cornerstone is laid at the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul (better known as Washington National Cathedral) in Washington, D.C.
    • December 8 » King Gustaf V of Sweden accedes to the Swedish throne.
    • December 16 » The American Great White Fleet begins its circumnavigation of the world.
  • The temperature on January 10, 1942 was between -8.0 °C and -2.4 °C and averaged -4.9 °C. There was 6.8 hours of sunshine (84%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1942: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
    • February 8 » World War II: Japan invades Singapore.
    • February 27 » World War II: During the Battle of the Java Sea, an Allied strike force is defeated by a Japanese task force in the Java Sea in the Dutch East Indies.
    • March 28 » World War II: A British combined force permanently disables the Louis Joubert Lock in Saint-Nazaire in order to keep the German battleship Tirpitz away from the mid-ocean convoy lanes.
    • May 19 » World War II: In the aftermath of the Battle of the Coral Sea, Task Force 16 heads to Pearl Harbor.
    • September 7 » World War II: Japanese marines are forced to withdraw during the Battle of Milne Bay.
    • September 21 » The Boeing B-29 Superfortress makes its maiden flight.


Same birth/death day

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Pauline Berens BC, "Local Heritage Book Barger-Compascuum", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/ofb-barger-compascuum/I59663.php : accessed January 13, 2026), "Gerrit Huigen (1880-1942)".