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Personal data Willem Carel Smit 


Household of Willem Carel Smit

(1) He is married to Catharina Hendrica van 't Hoff.

They got married on February 25, 1874 at 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, he was 30 years old.


(2) He is married to Neeltje Neletta Amelia Snaterse.

They got married on April 23, 1879 at 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, he was 35 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Arnoud Smit  1883-????
  2. Annette Smit  1885-????
  4. Elizabeth Smit  1888-????
  5. Dora Smit  1890-1890
  6. Dotra Smit  1891-????
  7. Pieter Smit  1893-1943
  8. Johanna Smit  1895-????
  9. Carel Smit  1900-

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem Carel Smit

Willem Carel Smit
1844-1917

(1) 1874

Catharina Hendrica van 't Hoff
1850-????

(2) 1879

Neeltje Neletta Amelia Snaterse
1859-????

Arnoud Smit
1883-????
Annette Smit
1885-????
Magrita Neletta Amelia Smit
1887-????
Elizabeth Smit
1888-????
Dora Smit
1890-1890
Dotra Smit
1891-????
Pieter Smit
1893-1943
Johanna Smit
1895-????
Carel Smit
1900-

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Historical events

Day of marriage April 23, 1879

  • The temperature on April 23, 1879 was about 12.7 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 54%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • 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 1879: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 22 » The Battle of Isandlwana during the Anglo-Zulu War results in a British defeat.
    • January 22 » The Battle of Rorke's Drift, also during the Anglo-Zulu War and just some 15km away from Isandlwana, results in a British victory.
    • January 23 » Anglo-Zulu War: the Battle of Rorke's Drift ends.
    • July 1 » Charles Taze Russell publishes the first edition of the religious magazine The Watchtower.
    • October 7 » Germany and Austria-Hungary sign the "Twofold Covenant" and create the Dual Alliance.
    • December 31 » Thomas Edison demonstrates incandescent lighting to the public for the first time, in Menlo Park, New Jersey.

Day of death March 14, 1917



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