Family tree Eilander » Gerrit Jan Zwerus (1863-1928)

Personal data Gerrit Jan Zwerus 


Household of Gerrit Jan Zwerus

He is married to Willemina Veldhuis.

They got married on September 29, 1906 at Epe, he was 43 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Gerritje Zwerus  1907-1924
  2. Gerrit Zwerus  1912-1913
  3. Luberta Zwerus  1917-1923

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerrit Jan Zwerus

Arend Zwerus
1796-1843
Jannetjen Kluitenberg
1789-1875

Gerrit Jan Zwerus
1863-1928

1906

Willemina Veldhuis
1887-????

Gerritje Zwerus
1907-1924
Gerrit Zwerus
1912-1913
Luberta Zwerus
1917-1923

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Sources

  1. Aktenummer: 428
  2. Aktenummer: 47

Historical events

Day of marriage September 29, 1906

  • The temperature on September 29, 1906 was between 2.0 °C and 18.9 °C and averaged 9.9 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 9.1 hours of sunshine (77%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. 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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1906: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
    • March 5 » Moro Rebellion: United States Army troops bring overwhelming force against the native Moros in the First Battle of Bud Dajo, leaving only six survivors.
    • June 25 » Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania millionaire Harry Thaw shoots and kills prominent architect Stanford White.
    • July 11 » Murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette in the United States, inspiration for Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy.
    • September 13 » The Santos-Dumont 14-bis makes a short hop, the first flight of a fixed-wing aircraft in Europe.
    • September 25 » Leonardo Torres y Quevedo demonstrates the Telekino, guiding a boat from the shore, in what is considered to be the first use of a remote control.
    • November 9 » Theodore Roosevelt is the first sitting President of the United States to make an official trip outside the country. He did so to inspect progress on the Panama Canal.

Day of death July 29, 1928

  • The temperature on July 29, 1928 was between 8.0 °C and 18.3 °C and averaged 13.9 °C. There was 4.4 mm of rain. There was 9.5 hours of sunshine (61%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1928: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
    • April 12 » The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, takes off for the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.
    • October 12 » An iron lung respirator is used for the first time at Children's Hospital, Boston.
    • October 28 » The "Indonesia Raya", now the national anthem, is first played during the Second Indonesian Youth Congress.
    • November 1 » The Law on the Adoption and Implementation of the Turkish Alphabet, replaces the Arabic alphabet with the Latin alphabet.
    • November 18 » Release of the animated short Steamboat Willie, the first fully synchronized sound cartoon, directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks, featuring the third appearances of cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. This is considered by the Disney corporation to be Mickey's birthday.
    • December 13 » George Gershwin's An American in Paris is first performed.


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Source: Wikipedia


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