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Personal data Jacobus Groffen 


Household of Jacobus Groffen

(1) He is married to Maria Johanna Bechtholt.

They got married on January 28, 1876 at Oud-Vossemeer, ZE, NLD, he was 31 years old.


Child(ren):

  2. Catharina Groffen  1877-????
  4. Johannes Adam Groffen  1879-1960 
  8. Adriaan Groffen  1885-1954
  10. Petrus Groffen  1887-1889
  11. Helena Anna Groffen  1888-????
  12. Petrus Groffen  1890-1978


(2) He is married to Anna van Driel.

They got married on May 25, 1870 at Oud-Vossemeer, he was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  2. Maarten Groffen  1872-1872
  3. Jannetje Groffen  1873-1954
  4. Maria Groffen  1875-1876


Notes about Jacobus Groffen

Jacobus is in de 2e Wereldoorlog (1940-1945) uit Zeeland naar zijn zoon Petrus in ?s-Hertogenbosch
geëvacueerd. (Zeeland werd aan het eind van de oorlog door de Duitsers gedeeltelijk onder
water gezet)
Hij was toen slecht ziende en was ondanks dat hij bij familie was zijn oriëntatie kwijt.
Hierdoor heeft hij de100 jaar niet mogen volmaken
stoker,timmerman

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    Historical events

    Birthday January 19, 1845

    • The temperature on January 19, 1845 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. Weather type: betrokken dampig. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      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 1845: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
      • January 29 » "The Raven" is published in The Evening Mirror in New York, the first publication with the name of the author, Edgar Allan Poe.
      • March 3 » Florida is admitted as the 27th U.S. state.
      • March 13 » Felix Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto receives its première performance in Leipzig with Ferdinand David as soloist.
      • May 19 » Captain Sir John Franklin and his ill-fated Arctic expedition depart from Greenhithe, England.
      • October 10 » In Annapolis, Maryland, the Naval School (later the United States Naval Academy) opens with 50 students.
      • November 20 » Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata: Battle of Vuelta de Obligado.

    Day of marriage May 25, 1870

    • The temperature on May 25, 1870 was about 15.8 °C. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 47%. 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 1870: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • July 15 » Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory are transferred to Canada from the Hudson's Bay Company, and the province of Manitoba and the Northwest Territories are established from these vast territories.
      • August 6 » Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Wörth results in a decisive Prussian victory.
      • August 18 » Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Gravelotte is fought.
      • September 2 » Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Sedan: Prussian forces take Napoleon III of France and 100,000 of his soldiers prisoner.
      • October 7 » Franco-Prussian War: Léon Gambetta escapes the siege of Paris in a hot-air balloon.
      • October 27 » Franco-Prussian War: Marshal Bazaine surrenders to Prussian forces at the conclusion of the Siege of Metz along with 140,000 French soldiers.

    Day of death April 23, 1944

    • The temperature on April 23, 1944 was between 5.1 °C and 16.4 °C and averaged 11.0 °C. There was 10.8 hours of sunshine (75%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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.
      • March 30 » World War II: Allied bombers conduct their most severe bombing run on Sofia, Bulgaria.
      • June 17 » Iceland declares independence from Denmark and becomes a republic.
      • June 22 » U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs into law the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, commonly known as the G.I. Bill.
      • September 27 » The Kassel Mission results in the largest loss by a USAAF group on any mission in World War II.
      • December 22 » World War II: Battle of the Bulge: German troops demand the surrender of United States troops at Bastogne, Belgium, prompting the famous one word reply by General Anthony McAuliffe: "Nuts!"
      • December 31 » World War II: Operation Nordwind, the last major Wehrmacht offensive on the Western Front begins.
    

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