Family tree Dunning » Gerrit Jonkman (1834-1885)

Personal data Gerrit Jonkman 

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  • He was born on March 19, 1834 in Enumatil, Leek, Nederland.
  • Emigrated in the year 1885, Noord-Amerika.
    EmigrantGerrit Jonkman|50 jaar daglooner|Vertrek uitGrootegast|Vertrek naarNoord-Amerika|Datum vertrek1885|ReligieChristelijk Gereformeerd|Vrouw1|Kinderen3|Reden van vertrekVerbetering van bestaan|Welgestelden, Mindergegoeden, BehoeftigenMindergegoeden|Hoofdelijke omslag`Neen|BronStaat van landverhuizers in 1885|Commissaris der Koningin|Inventarisnummer 5548
  • He died in the year 1885, he was 50 years old.
  • A child of Hindrik Geerts Jonkman and Geertje Pieters Datema

Household of Gerrit Jonkman

He is married to Jantje Mellema.

They got married on May 7, 1869 at Grootegast, Nederland, he was 35 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Hiske Jonkman  1869-1870
  2. Hiske Jonkman  1882-????
  3. Hendrik Jonkman  1871-????
  4. Wiebe Jonkman  1873-????
  5. Tjebbe Jonkman  1877-????


Notes about Gerrit Jonkman

(not verified) Left for North America around 1885 with wife and three children. Name is in Staat van landverhuizers in 1885, provincie Groningen

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    Birthday March 19, 1834

    • The temperature on March 19, 1834 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: omtrent betrokken. 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).
    • In the year 1834: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
      • May 16 » The Battle of Asseiceira is fought, the last and decisive engagement of the Liberal Wars in Portugal.
      • July 7 » In New York City, four nights of rioting against abolitionists began.
      • August 1 » Slavery is abolished in the British Empire as the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 comes into force, although it remains legal in the possessions of the East India Company until the passage of the Indian Slavery Act, 1843.
      • October 9 » Opening of the Dublin and Kingstown Railway, the first public railway on the island of Ireland.
      • October 16 » Much of the ancient structure of the Palace of Westminster in London burns to the ground.
      • December 1 » Slavery is abolished in the Cape Colony in accordance with the Slavery Abolition Act 1833.

    Day of marriage May 7, 1869

    • The temperature on May 7, 1869 was about 18.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west by south. The airpressure was 74 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)
    • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
    • In the year 1869: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • January 27 » Boshin War: Tokugawa rebels establish the Ezo Republic in Hokkaidō.
      • May 10 » The First Transcontinental Railroad, linking the eastern and western United States, is completed at Promontory Summit, Utah with the golden spike.
      • July 10 » Gävle, Sweden, is largely destroyed in a fire; 80% of its 10,000 residents are left homeless.
      • July 25 » The Japanese daimyōs begin returning their land holdings to the emperor as part of the Meiji Restoration reforms. (Traditional Japanese Date: June 17, 1869).
      • October 16 » Girton College, Cambridge is founded, becoming England's first residential college for women.
      • October 16 » The Cardiff Giant, one of the most famous American hoaxes, is "discovered".
    

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