Family tree Fortuin, oorsprong Wymbritseradeel » Jacob Wybes Westra (1826-1914)

Personal data Jacob Wybes Westra 

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Household of Jacob Wybes Westra

(1) He is married to Pietertje Buma.

They got married on October 7, 1854 at Baarderadeel, he was 28 years old.


(2) He is married to Pietrig Cnossen.

They got married on May 9, 1891, he was 65 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jacob Westra

Jacob Wester
1762-1822
Sytske Wiebes
± 1762-1824
Pieter Sipkes Huisman
????-
Antje Gerlofs
????-
Wybe Westra
1791-1865

Jacob Westra
1826-1914

(1) 1854

Pietertje Buma
-1889

(2) 1891

Pietrig Cnossen
1841-1918


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    1. H0002
    2. O0003
      Bij overlijden echtgenoot van Pietrig Cnossen.
    3. GB0001
      Achternaam Wester.

    Historical events

    Birthday January 2, 1826

    • The temperature on January 2, 1826 was about -1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: helder winderig. 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 1826: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 30 » The Menai Suspension Bridge, considered the world's first modern suspension bridge, connecting the Isle of Anglesey to the north West coast of Wales, is opened.
      • March 13 » Pope Leo XII publishes the apostolic constitution Quo Graviora in which he renewed the prohibition on Catholics joining freemasonry.
      • April 1 » Samuel Morey received a patent for a compressionless "Gas or Vapor Engine".
      • May 22 » HMSBeagle departs on its first voyage.
      • December 16 » Benjamin W. Edwards rides into Mexican-controlled Nacogdoches, Texas, and declares himself ruler of the Republic of Fredonia.
      • December 21 » American settlers in Nacogdoches, Mexican Texas, declare their independence, starting the Fredonian Rebellion.

    Day of marriage May 9, 1891

    • The temperature on May 9, 1891 was about 11.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
    • 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 1891: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • January 31 » History of Portugal: The first attempt at a Portuguese republican revolution breaks out in the northern city of Porto.
      • April 1 » The Wrigley Company is founded in Chicago, Illinois.
      • May 20 » History of cinema: The first public display of Thomas Edison's prototype kinetoscope.
      • August 18 » Major hurricane strikes Martinique, leaving 700 dead.
      • August 24 » Thomas Edison patents the motion picture camera.
      • October 28 » The Mino–Owari earthquake is the largest inland earthquake in Japan's history.

    Day of death December 20, 1914

    • The temperature on December 20, 1914 was between 0.1 °C and 7.1 °C and averaged 3.5 °C. There was 1.9 mm of rain. There was 3.8 hours of sunshine (49%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1914: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
      • April 21 » Ypiranga incident: A German arms shipment to Mexico is intercepted by the U.S. Navy near Veracruz.
      • August 21 » World War I: The Battle of Charleroi, a successful German attack across the River Sambre that pre-empted a French offensive in the same area.
      • September 14 » HMASAE1, the Royal Australian Navy's first submarine, was lost at sea with all hands near East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
      • October 9 » World War I: The Siege of Antwerp comes to an end.
      • November 9 » SMSEmden is sunk by HMASSydney in the Battle of Cocos.
      • December 24 » World War I: The "Christmas truce" begins.
    

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