Family tree Scheers » Grietje Leegwater (1863-1938)

Personal data Grietje Leegwater 

Sources 1, 2

Household of Grietje Leegwater

She is married to Dirk Zweed.

They got married on January 6, 1884 at Berkhout, Noord-Holland, Nederland, she was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Ida Zweed  1891-1971


Notes about Grietje Leegwater

Afstammelinge van de waterbouwkundige Leegwater

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Grietje Leegwater

Grietje Leegwater
1863-1938

1884

Dirk Zweed
1855-1924

Ida Zweed
1891-1971

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Sources

  1. Nederland, Huwelijksregister (Burgerlijke Stand), 1811-1940
    Unknown<br>Bruidegom: Grietje Leegwater<br>Bron:
    Instelling: Noord-Hollands Archief
    Document #: 1
    Notities: Provenance: Datadump ExportBS Huwelijk_20180404_114831.csv van NHA, csv2a2a
    Civil registration—the recording of births, marriages, and deaths by civil authorities—was officially instituted in the Netherlands on 1 March 1811. However, in some areas of the Netherlands civil records were kept as early as 1795. Please see the archive list below for locality coverage. Some divorce records are also included. The majority of the records date between 1811 and 1940, though the extent of year coverage can vary by locality.

    Records included in this collection come from the following archives:

    Drenthe

    • Drenthe Archive (Drents Archief)

    Flevoland

    • Nieuw Land Heritage (Nieuw Land Erfgoedcentrum)

    Friesland

    • Tresoar (AlleFriezen)
    • Historic Centre Leeuwarden (Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden)

    Gelderland

    • Gelders Archive (Gelders Archief)
    • Municipal Archives Ede (Gemeentearchief Ede)
    • Regional Archives Rivierenland (Regionaal Archief Rivierenland)

    Groningen

    • AlleGroningers (AlleGroningers)

    Limburg

    • Municipal Archive Kerkrade (Gemeentearchief Kerkrade)
    • Municipal Archive Venray (Gemeente Venray, gemeentearchief)
    • Municipal Archives of Venlo (Gemeentearchief Venlo)
    • Regional Historic Centre Limburg (Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg)
    • Rijckheyt, Center for Regional History (Rijckheyt, centrum voor regionale geschiedenis)

    North Brabant

    • Brabant Historical Information Centre (Brabants Historisch Informatie Centrum)
    • City Archive Breda (Stadsarchief Breda)
    • Regional Historic Centre Eindhoven (Regionaal Historisch Centrum Eindhoven)
    • West-Brabant Archive (West Brabants Archief)
    • Regional Archive Tilburg (Regionaal Archief Tilburg)

    North Holland

    • North Holland Archive (Noord-Hollands Archief)
    • Regional Archive Alkmaar (Regionaal Archief Alkmaar)

    Overijssel

    • City Archives Enschede (Stadsarchief Enschede)
    • Historical Center Overijssel (Historisch Centrum Overijssel)
    • Municipal Archive Hengelo (Gemeentearchief Hengelo)

    South Holland

    • Archive Delft (Archief Delft)
    • Heritage Leiden and Environs (Erfgoed Leiden en omstreken)
    • Municipality Lisse (Gemeente Lisse)
    • Municipal Archive Schiedam (Gemeentearchief Schiedam)
    • Municipal Archive Wassenaar (Gemeentearchief Wassenaar)
    • Regional Archives Dordrecht (Regional Archives Dordrecht)
    • Provincial Archives South Holland (Nationaal Archief Rijksarchief Zuid-Holland)
    • City Archives Rotterdam (Stadsarchief Rotterdam)

    Utrecht

    • Eemland Archive (Archief Eemland)
    • The Utrecht Archives (Het Utrechts Archief)
    • Regional History Center Vecht and Venen (Regionaal Historisch Centrum Vecht en Venen)

    Zeeland

    • Municipal Archive Borsele (Gemeentearchief Borsele)
    • Municipal Archive Schouwen-Duiveland (Gemeentearchief Schouwen-Duiveland)
    • Zeeland Archives (Zeeuws Archief)
  2. Geslacht Leeg(h)water, John Elvis Leegwater, via https://www.myheritage.nl/person-2000648...
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Historical events

Birthday May 5, 1863

  • The temperature on May 5, 1863 was about 16.1 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 69%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 1 » American Civil War: The Emancipation Proclamation takes effect in Confederate territory.
    • January 11 » American Civil War: CSSAlabama encounters and sinks the USSHatteras off Galveston Lighthouse in Texas.
    • January 22 » The January Uprising breaks out in Poland, Lithuania and Belarus. The aim of the national movement is to regain Polish–Lithuanian–Ruthenian Commonwealth from occupation by Russia.
    • May 21 » American Civil War: The Union Army succeeds in closing off the last escape route from Port Hudson, Louisiana, in preparation for the coming siege.
    • June 14 » American Civil War: Second Battle of Winchester: A Union garrison is defeated by the Army of Northern Virginia in the Shenandoah Valley town of Winchester, Virginia.
    • November 26 » United States President Abraham Lincoln proclaims November 26 as a national Thanksgiving Day, to be celebrated annually on the final Thursday of November. Following the Franksgiving controversy from 1939 to 1941, it has been observed on the fourth Thursday in 1942 and subsequent years.

Day of marriage January 6, 1884

  • The temperature on January 6, 1884 was about 6.4 °C. There was 7 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1884: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • May 31 » The arrival at Plymouth of Tāwhiao, King of Maoris, to claim the protection of Queen Victoria.
    • July 5 » Germany takes possession of Cameroon.
    • October 6 » The Naval War College of the United States is founded in Rhode Island.
    • October 13 » The International Meridian Conference establishes the meridian of the Greenwich Observatory as the prime meridian.
    • November 1 » The Gaelic Athletic Association is set up in Hayes's Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary.
    • December 6 » The Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., is completed.

Day of death June 5, 1938

  • The temperature on June 5, 1938 was between 8.3 °C and 22.6 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 2.7 mm of rain during 2.0 hours. There was 5.0 hours of sunshine (30%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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.
    • 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.
    • June 24 » Pieces of a meteorite land near Chicora, Pennsylvania. The meteorite is estimated to have weighed 450metric tons when it hit the Earth's atmosphere and exploded.
    • July 17 » Douglas Corrigan takes off from Brooklyn to fly the "wrong way" to Ireland and becomes known as "Wrong Way" Corrigan.
    • July 31 » Bulgaria signs a non-aggression pact with Greece and other states of Balkan Antanti (Turkey, Romania, Yugoslavia).
    • December 13 » The Holocaust: The Neuengamme concentration camp opens in the Bergedorf district of Hamburg, Germany.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


About the surname Leegwater


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