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Personal data Johannes Theodorus "Jan" Witters 


Household of Johannes Theodorus "Jan" Witters

He is married to Wilhelmina Maria van Hees.

They got married on July 29, 1893 at Goirle, he was 30 years old.

Op 29 juli 1893 trouwt in Goirle Mina van Hees met Johannes Theodorus Witters. Jan, 30 jaar oud en van beroep (hoe kan het ook anders) wever. Beiden zijn
inwoners van Goirle, Francis is bij het huwelijk aanwezig en geeft zijn toestemming. De huwelijksakte geeft nog aan dat de moeder van de bruid en de vader van de bruidegom
zijn overleden. Er wordt niet gemeld dat de moeder van de bruidegom, Coletta Kin, aanwezig is bij het passeren van de akte.

De getuigen bij het huwelijk zijn voor de bruidegom: Gregorius Theodorus Witters, 24 jaar oud en van beroep wever, broer van de
bruidegom, en Adrianus Cornelis van de Ven, 26 jaar oud en van beroep timmerman, zwager van de bruidegom.

de getuigen voor de bruid zijn: Jan Baptist van Diessen, 54 jaar oud en van beroep brievengaarder, oom van de
bruid, en Adrianus Jacobus Koolen, 35 jaar oud en van beroep wever, neef van de bruid.

Bruid en bruidegom en de eerste drie getuigen verklaren dat de 4e getuige wegens ongeleerdheid niet kan schrijven.

Child(ren):

  8. Martha Witters  1905-1905

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Birthday May 20, 1863

  • The temperature on May 20, 1863 was about 7.7 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. 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.
    • February 7 » HMSOrpheus sinks off the coast of Auckland, New Zealand, killing 189.
    • May 1 » American Civil War: The Battle of Chancellorsville begins.
    • August 4 » Matica slovenská, Slovakia's public-law cultural and scientific institution focusing on topics around the Slovak nation, is established in Martin.
    • August 21 » Lawrence, Kansas is destroyed by pro-Confederate guerrillas known as Quantrill's Raiders.
    • September 20 » American Civil War: The Battle of Chickamauga, in northwestern Georgia, ends in a Confederate victory.
    • October 31 » The New Zealand Wars resume as British forces in New Zealand led by General Duncan Cameron begin their Invasion of the Waikato.

Day of marriage July 29, 1893

  • The temperature on July 29, 1893 was about 18.1 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 68%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1893: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • February 28 » The USSIndiana, the lead ship of her class and the first battleship in the United States Navy comparable to foreign battleships of the time, is launched.
    • June 13 » Grover Cleveland notices a rough spot in his mouth and on July 1 undergoes secret, successful surgery to remove a large, cancerous portion of his jaw; the operation was not revealed to the public until 1917, nine years after the president's death.
    • June 20 » Lizzie Borden is acquitted of the murders of her father and stepmother.
    • August 1 » Henry Perky patents shredded wheat.
    • August 15 » Ibadan area becomes a British Protectorate after a treaty signed by Fijabi, the Baale of Ibadan with the British acting Governor of Lagos, George C. Denton.
    • September 16 » Settlers make a land run for prime land in the Cherokee Strip in Oklahoma.

Day of death March 29, 1944

  • The temperature on March 29, 1944 was between -0.3 °C and 9.4 °C and averaged 5.1 °C. There was 3.2 hours of sunshine (25%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1944: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • April 4 » World War II: First bombardment of oil refineries in Bucharest by Anglo-American forces kills 3000 civilians.
    • April 13 » Relations between New Zealand and the Soviet Union are established.
    • June 30 » World War II: The Battle of Cherbourg ends with the fall of the strategically valuable port to American forces.
    • October 12 » World War II: The Axis occupation of Athens comes to an end.
    • October 18 » World War II: The state funeral of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel takes place in Ulm Germany.
    • November 29 » World War II: Albania is liberated by the Partisans.


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