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Personal data Jan Enne Willemsen 

  • He was born on September 20, 1886 in Warffum Groningen.
    Registratiedatum21-09-1886
    Geboorte20-09-1886 Winsum
    KindJan Enne Willemsen
    VaderWillem Hindrik Willemsen
    Leeftijd27 jaar
    Beroeplandbouwer
    MoederGrietje Hekma
    BronGeboorteregister Winsum 1886
    Aktenummer 51
  • Profession: eigenaar coservefabriek Wilco.
  • He died on September 29, 1957 in Assen Drenthe, he was 71 years old.
    Op 29 september overleed in het Academisch Ziekenhuis te Groningen, onze beste oom en oudoom JAN ENNE WILLEMSEN. in de ouderdom van 69 jaren. Usquert: W. A. Bierema T. Bierema—Elema en kinderen.
  • This information was last updated on January 7, 2016.

Household of Jan Enne Willemsen

He is married to Engeltje Frouwkelina Jeltsema.

They got married on July 3, 1918 at Uithuizen Groningen, he was 31 years old.

Huwelijk03-07-1918 Uithuizen
BruidegomJan Enne Willemsen, landbouwer
GeborenWarffum
Vader bruidegomWillem Hindrik Willemsen
Moeder bruidegomGrietje Hekma
BruidEngeltje Frouwkelina Jeltsema
GeborenUithuizen
Vader bruidRembertus Jeltsema, landbouwer
Moeder bruidAnje Westerhuis
Diversenbruidegom 29 jaar; bruid 29 jaar
BronHuwelijksregister Uithuizen 1918
Aktenummer 18

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Birthday September 20, 1886

  • The temperature on September 20, 1886 was about 11.9 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. 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 1886: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 18 » Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England.
    • March 27 » Geronimo, Apache warrior, surrenders to the U.S. Army, ending the main phase of the Apache Wars.
    • March 29 » John Pemberton brews the first batch of Coca-Cola in a backyard in Atlanta.
    • May 4 » Haymarket affair: A bomb is thrown at policemen trying to break up a labor rally in Chicago, United States, killing eight and wounding 60. The police fire into the crowd.
    • July 3 » Karl Benz officially unveils the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, the first purpose-built automobile.
    • October 28 » President Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty.

Day of death September 29, 1957

  • The temperature on September 29, 1957 was between 4.2 °C and 14.0 °C and averaged 10.1 °C. There was 13.7 mm of rain during 7.9 hours. There was 1.4 hours of sunshine (12%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1957: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.0 million citizens.
    • April 11 » United Kingdom agrees to Singaporean self-rule.
    • June 27 » Hurricane Audrey makes landfall near the Texas–Louisiana border, killing over 400 people, mainly in and around Cameron, Louisiana.
    • July 6 » John Lennon and Paul McCartney meet for the first time, as teenagers at Woolton Fete, three years before forming the Beatles.
    • August 1 » The United States and Canada form the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD).
    • August 31 » The Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) gains its independence from the United Kingdom.
    • September 24 » President Eisenhower sends the 101st Airborne Division to Little Rock, Arkansas, to enforce desegregation.


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