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Personal data Jacob Berend Meems 

  • He was born on May 8, 1854 in Nieuwe-Pekela Groningen Nederland.
  • Profession: in the year 1881 Landbouwer.
  • He died on February 24, 1908 in Mussel Onstwedde (Stadskanaal) Groningen Nederland, he was 53 years old.
  • He is buried in Mussel Onstwedde (Stadskanaal) Groningen Nederland.
  • A child of Berend Roelfs Meems and Lammechien Vos

Household of Jacob Berend Meems

He is married to Aike Elsen.

They got married on April 16, 1881 at Onstwedde (Stadskanaal) Groningen Nederland, he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Hindertje Meems  1882-1883
  2. Jan Meems  1884-1906
  3. Berend Meems  1886-1886
  4. Berend Meems  1888-1964 
  5. Hendrik Meems  1892-1892
  6. Hindertje Meems  1893-1894
  7. Hindertje Meems  1895-1977 
  8. Lambertus Meems  1898-1986 
  9. N N Meems  1902-1902
  10. Lammechien Meems  1903-1995 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jacob Berend Meems

Roelf (Roelof Berends) Meems
1798-1858
Grietje Hindriks Guilkes
1812-1879
Roelf Jurjens Vos
1787-1867
Fennechien Hindriks Bolder
1799-1867

Jacob Berend Meems
1854-1908

1881

Aike Elsen
1861-1943

Hindertje Meems
1882-1883
Jan Meems
1884-1906
Berend Meems
1886-1886
Berend Meems
1888-1964
Hendrik Meems
1892-1892
Hindertje Meems
1893-1894
Hindertje Meems
1895-1977
Lambertus Meems
1898-1986
N N Meems
1902-1902
Lammechien Meems
1903-1995

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Birthday May 8, 1854

  • The temperature on May 8, 1854 was about 12.4 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The atmospheric humidity was 76%. Source: KNMI
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    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).
  • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In the year 1854: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • February 17 » The United Kingdom recognizes the independence of the Orange Free State.
    • March 20 » The Republican Party of the United States is organized in Ripon, Wisconsin, US.
    • March 28 » Crimean War: France and Britain declare war on Russia.
    • June 10 » The United States Naval Academy graduates its first class of students.
    • September 27 » The steamship SSArctic sinks with 300 people on board.
    • October 6 » In England the Great fire of Newcastle and Gateshead leads to 53 deaths and hundreds injured.

Day of marriage April 16, 1881

  • The temperature on April 16, 1881 was about 12.8 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 79%. 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.
    • March 1 » The first Minnesota State Capitol burns down.
    • April 14 » The Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight is fought in El Paso, Texas.
    • May 21 » The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton in Washington, D.C.
    • June 13 » The USS Jeannette is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack.
    • July 1 » The world's first international telephone call is made between St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada, and Calais, Maine, United States.
    • September 19 » U.S. President James A. Garfield dies of wounds suffered in a July 2 shooting. Vice President Chester A. Arthur becomes President upon Garfield's death.

Day of death February 24, 1908

  • The temperature on February 24, 1908 was between 2.1 °C and 5.2 °C and averaged 4.0 °C. There was 4.5 mm of rain. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
    • January 11 » Grand Canyon National Monument is created.
    • January 21 » New York City passes the Sullivan Ordinance, making it illegal for women to smoke in public, only to have the measure vetoed by the mayor.
    • April 20 » Opening day of competition in the New South Wales Rugby League.
    • June 30 » The Tunguska Event, the largest impact event on Earth in human recorded history, resulting in a massive explosion over Eastern Siberia.
    • August 8 » Wilbur Wright makes his first flight at a racecourse at Le Mans, France. It is the Wright Brothers' first public flight.
    • November 28 » A mine explosion in Marianna, Pennsylvania, kills 154 men, leaving only one survivor.


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  • 1856 » Pedro Lascuráin, Mexican politician, president for 45 minutes on February 13, 1913. († 1952)
  • 1858 » Heinrich Berté, Slovak-Austrian composer († 1924)
  • 1858 » J. Meade Falkner, English author and poet († 1932)
  • 1859 » Johan Jensen, Danish mathematician and engineer († 1925)

Source: Wikipedia


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