Descendants Hemerik-Broekhuizen-Huner-Koper-Barink » Leonardus van Velzen (1855-1938)

Personal data Leonardus van Velzen 


Household of Leonardus van Velzen

He is married to Bernardina Alida van Tol.

They got married on November 9, 1881 at Leiden, he was 26 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Cornelis van de Velzen  1882-1955 
  2. Jacobus van Velzen  1886-1930 

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Sources

  1. Erfgoed Leiden eo: Overlijdensakten 1938, archiefnummer 1005, Plaatsingslijst van het archief van de ambtenaar van de burgerlijke stand Leiden, 1929-1993, inventarisnummer 126, aktenummer 1023 Gemeente Leiden
  2. Erfgoed Leiden eo: Huwelijksakten 1881, archiefnummer 0516, Stadsarchief van Leiden (Stadsbestuur (SA III)) (1816-1929), inventarisnummer 4875, aktenummer 272 Gemeente Leiden

Historical events

  • The temperature on November 9, 1881 was about 9.8 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 59%. 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 1881: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 25 » Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company.
    • February 24 » China and Russia sign the Sino-Russian Ili Treaty.
    • May 10 » Carol I is crowned the King of the Romanian Kingdom.
    • May 12 » In North Africa, Tunisia becomes a French protectorate.
    • June 28 » The Austro–Serbian Alliance of 1881 is secretly signed.
    • August 27 » The Georgia hurricane makes landfall near Savannah, Georgia, resulting in an estimated 700 deaths.
  • The temperature on December 28, 1938 was between -0.6 °C and 3.0 °C and averaged 1.6 °C. There was 1.5 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
    • February 4 » Adolf Hitler appoints himself as head of the Armed Forces High Command.
    • February 18 » Second Sino-Japanese War: During the Nanking Massacre, the Nanking Safety Zone International Committee is renamed "Nanking International Rescue Committee", and the safety zone in place for refugees falls apart.
    • March 3 » Oil is discovered in Saudi Arabia.
    • June 7 » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Chinese Nationalist government creates the 1938 Yellow River flood to halt Japanese forces. Five hundred to nine hundred thousand civilians are killed.
    • July 20 » The United States Department of Justice files suit in New York City against the motion picture industry charging violations of the Sherman Antitrust Act in regards to the studio system. The case would eventually result in a break-up of the industry in 1948.
    • December 16 » Adolf Hitler institutes the Cross of Honour of the German Mother.

About the surname Van Velzen


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R.A.Hemerik, "Descendants Hemerik-Broekhuizen-Huner-Koper-Barink", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/parenteel-hemerik/I177372.php : accessed March 12, 2026), "Leonardus van Velzen (1855-1938)".