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Personal data Wilhelmus de Rooij 

  • He was born on August 12, 1842 in Tilburg.
    Geboorteakte Wilhelmus de Rooij Tilburg
    Gemeente Tilburg
    Brontype boek
    Archiefnummer 16
    Archiefnaam Burgerlijke stand
    Bronnaam register van geboorten
    Registernaam Geboorteregister 1842
    Code TB_G_1842
    Periode register 1842
    Aktenummer 278

    Kind Wilhelmus de Rooij
    Geboorteplaats Tilburg
    Geboortedatum 12-08-1842
    Geslacht m

    Vader Peter de Rooij

    Moeder Johanna de Kok
  • He died on November 24, 1898 in Tilburg, he was 56 years old.
    Overlijdensakte Wilhelmus de Rooij Tilburg
    Gemeente Tilburg
    Brontype boek
    Archiefnummer 16
    Registernaam Overlijdensregister 1898
    Code TLB_O_1898
    Periode register 1898
    Aktenummer 715
    Diversen Aangegeven door Norbertus Josephus Vereijssen, zwager. eerder weduwnaar Maria Vereijssen.

    Overledene Wilhelmus de Rooij
    Geboorteplaats Tilburg
    Plaats overlijden Tilburg
    Datum overlijden 24-11-1898
    Geslacht m
    Leeftijd 56 jaar

    Relatie Theodora Maria van Helvoirt

    Vader Peter de Rooij
  • A child of Petrus de Rooij and Johanna de Kok
  • This information was last updated on July 7, 2014.

Household of Wilhelmus de Rooij

(1) He is married to Maria Vereijssen.

They got married on May 4, 1871 at Tilburg, he was 28 years old.

Huwelijksakte Wilhelmus de Rooij 04-05-1871 Tilburg
Gemeente Tilburg
Brontype boek
Archiefnummer 16
Archiefnaam Ambtenaar van de burgerlijke stand te Tilburg 1811-1957
Bronnaam huwelijksregisters
Registernaam Huwelijksregister 1871
Code TB_H_1871
Periode register 1871
Aktenummer 59
Plaats Tilburg
Datum 04-05-1871

Bruidegom Wilhelmus de Rooij
Geboorteplaats Tilburg
Geboortedatum 12-08-1842
Leeftijd 28 jaar

Bruid Maria Vereijssen
Geboorteplaats Tilburg
Geboortedatum 19-08-1843
Leeftijd 27 jaar

Vader bruidegom Peter de Rooij

Moeder bruidegom Johanna de Kok

Vader bruid Jan Baptist Vereijssen

Moeder bruid Maria Catharina van Luxemburg

Child(ren):

  1. Johanna de Rooij  1872-????


(2) He is married to Theodora Maria van Helvoirt.

They got married on January 11, 1888 at Tilburg, he was 45 years old.

Huwelijksakte Wilhelmus de Rooij 11-01-1888 Tilburg
Gemeente Tilburg
Brontype boek
Archiefnummer 16
Archiefnaam Ambtenaar van de burgerlijke stand te Tilburg 1811-1957
Bronnaam huwelijksregisters
Registernaam Huwelijksregister 1888
Code TB_H_1888
Periode register 1888
Aktenummer 4
Plaats Tilburg
Datum 11-01-1888
Diversen Eerdere partner bruidegom: Maria Vereijssen.

Bruidegom Wilhelmus de Rooij
Geboorteplaats Tilburg
Geboortedatum 12-08-1842
Leeftijd 45 jaar

Bruid Theodora Maria van Helvoirt
Geboorteplaats Diessen
Geboortedatum 03-02-1850
Leeftijd 37 jaar

Vader bruidegom Peter de Rooij

Moeder bruidegom Johanna de Kok

Vader bruid Cornelis van Helvoirt

Moeder bruid Catharina Woestenburgh

Child(ren):


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Birthday August 12, 1842

  • The temperature on August 12, 1842 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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 1842: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • January 13 » Dr. William Brydon, an assistant surgeon in the British East India Company Army during the First Anglo-Afghan War, becomes famous for being the sole survivor of an army of 4,500 men and 12,000 camp followers when he reaches the safety of a garrison in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
    • February 7 » Battle of Debre Tabor: Ras Ali Alula, Regent of the Emperor of Ethiopia defeats warlord Wube Haile Maryam of Semien.
    • March 30 » Ether anesthesia is used for the first time, in an operation by the American surgeon Dr. Crawford Long.
    • August 9 » The Webster–Ashburton Treaty is signed, establishing the United States–Canada border east of the Rocky Mountains.
    • August 29 » Treaty of Nanking signing ends the First Opium War.
    • December 7 » First concert of the New York Philharmonic, founded by Ureli Corelli Hill.

Day of marriage January 11, 1888

  • The temperature on January 11, 1888 was about 2.6 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. 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 Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 11 » The Great Blizzard of 1888 begins along the eastern seaboard of the United States, shutting down commerce and killing more than 400.
    • May 12 » In Southeast Asia, the North Borneo Chartered Company's territories become the British protectorate of North Borneo.
    • May 13 » With the passage of the Lei Áurea ("Golden Law"), Empire of Brazil abolishes slavery.
    • June 15 » Crown Prince Wilhelm becomes Kaiser Wilhelm II; he will be the last Emperor of the German Empire. Due to the death of his predecessors Wilhelm I and Frederick III, 1888 is the Year of the Three Emperors.
    • October 15 » The "From Hell" letter allegedly sent by Jack the Ripper is received by investigators.
    • October 17 » Thomas Edison files a patent for the Optical Phonograph (the first movie).

Day of death November 24, 1898

  • The temperature on November 24, 1898 was about 4.0 °C. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1898: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • June 22 » Spanish–American War: In a chaotic operation, 6,000 men of the U.S. Fifth Army Corps begins landing at Daiquirí, Cuba, about 16 miles (26km) east of Santiago de Cuba. Lt. Gen. Arsenio Linares y Pombo of the Spanish Army outnumbers them two-to-one, but does not oppose the landings.
    • August 23 » The Southern Cross Expedition, the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, departs from London.
    • August 25 » Seven hundred Greek civilians, 17 British guards and the British Consul of Crete are killed by a Turkish mob in Heraklion, Greece.
    • September 13 » Hannibal Goodwin patents celluloid photographic film.
    • October 14 » The steam ship SSMohegan sinks near the Lizard peninsula, Cornwall, killing 106.
    • December 10 » Spanish–American War: The Treaty of Paris is signed, officially ending the conflict.


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