Family tree Gruwel-Reesink » Jan Meijer (1871-1942)

Personal data Jan Meijer 


Household of Jan Meijer

(1) He is married to Anna Hendrika Nijenhuis.

They got married on April 14, 1909 at Zutphen, he was 37 years old.


Child(ren):



(2) He is married to Maria Gezina Louisa Maas.

They got married.


Notes about Jan Meijer

(Research):Kleinzoon van Hillebrant Wijchers en Deksken Reesink, achterkleinzoon (0o8n) van Tonnis Gruwel.

Geboorte op 28 juli 1871 te Zutphen
Vader: Hendrikus Meijer, 41 jaar oud, metselaar van beroep - Moeder: Mechelina Hobrink, zonder beroep
Kind (mannelijk): Jan Meijer, geboren op 28 juli 1871 te Zutphen
Bronvermelding: Gelders Archief - Gelders Archief te Arnhem, BS Geboorte Burgerlijke stand Gelderland, dubbelen, Zutphen, archief 207, inventaris­num­mer 1708, 29-07-1871, Zutphen, aktenummer 272

1 - Huwelijk op 16 oktober 1897 te Hengelo
Vader van de bruidegom: Hendrikus Meijer, landbouwer - Moeder van de bruidegom: Mechelina Hobrink
Bruidegom: Jan Meijer, geboren te Zutphen, 26 jaar oud, timmerman van beroep
Bruid: Maria Gezina Louisa Maas, geboren te Zaltbommel, 25 jaar oud
Vader van de bruid: Lambertus Jacobus Maas - Moeder van de bruid: Louisa Johanna Luijckx
Opmerking: weduwe van Gerrit Lamers
Bronvermelding: Collectie Overijssel - Collectie Overijssel, BS Huwelijk Hengelo, registers van huwelijken en echtscheidingen, Hengelo, archief 123, inventaris­num­mer 6877, 16 oktober 1897, aktenummer 72

2 - Huwelijk op 14 april 1909 te Zutphen
Vader van de bruidegom: Hendrikus Meijer, zonder beroep - Moeder van de bruidegom: Mechelina Hobrink, zonder beroep
Bruidegom: Jan Meijer, 37 jaar oud, timmerman - Bruid: Anna Hendrika Nijenhuis, 34 jaar oud, zonder beroep
Vader van de bruid: Hendrikus Nijenhuis, zonder beroep - Moeder van de bruid: Gerdina Olthof, zonder beroep
Opmerking: weduwnaar van Maria Gezina Louisa Maas
Bronvermelding: Gelders Archief - Gelders Archief te Arnhem, BS Huwelijk Burgerlijke stand Gelderland, dubbelen, Zutphen, archief 207, inventaris­num­mer 8881, 14-04-1909, Burgerlijke stand, aktenummer 26

Overlijden op 28 augustus 1942 te Hengelo
Vader: Hendrikus Meijer - Moeder: Mechelina Hobrink
Overledene (mannelijk): Jan Meijer, geboren te Zutphen, 71 jaar oud - Partner: Anna Hendrika Nijenhuis
Opmerking: weduwnaar van Maria Gezina Louisa Maas
Bronvermelding: Collectie Overijssel - Collectie Overijssel, BS Overlijden Hengelo 1811-1942, Hengelo, archief 123, inventaris­num­mer 7161, 28 augustus 1942, aktenummer 281

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Meijer

Johannes Meijer
1786-1835
Willemina Wijchers (Wigchers)
1794-1878
Willem Hobrink
± 1801-????
Fenneke Kruidbosch
± 1809-1874

Jan Meijer
1871-1942

(1) 1909

Anna Hendrika Nijenhuis
± 1875-1946

Gerdina Mechelina Meijer
1910-????
(2) 

Maria Gezina Louisa Maas
± 1872-????


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Historical events

Birthday July 28, 1871

  • The temperature on July 28, 1871 was about 15.3 °C. There was 5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. 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 Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 28 » Franco-Prussian War: The Siege of Paris ends in French defeat and an armistice.
    • May 4 » The National Association, the first professional baseball league, opens its first season in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
    • August 29 » Emperor Meiji orders the abolition of the han system and the establishment of prefectures as local centers of administration. (Traditional Japanese date: July 14, 1871).
    • October 8 » The Great Chicago Fire and the much deadlier Peshtigo Fire break out.
    • October 10 » Chicago burns after a barn accident. The fire lasts from October 8–10.
    • October 24 » An estimated 17 to 20 Chinese immigrants are lynched in Los Angeles, California.

Day of marriage April 14, 1909

  • The temperature on April 14, 1909 was between 4.7 °C and 12.1 °C and averaged 9.1 °C. There was 2.6 mm of rain. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (12%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1909: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
    • February 12 » The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is founded.
    • February 20 » Publication of the Futurist Manifesto in the French journal Le Figaro.
    • March 4 » U.S. President William Taft used what became known as a Saxbe fix, a mechanism to avoid the restriction of the U.S. Constitution's Ineligibility Clause, to appoint Philander C. Knox as U.S. Secretary of State.
    • July 25 » Louis Blériot makes the first flight across the English Channel in a heavier-than-air machine from Calais to Dover, England, United Kingdom in 37 minutes.
    • August 24 » Workers start pouring concrete for the Panama Canal.
    • October 26 » An Jung-geun assassinates Japan's Resident-General of Korea.

Day of death August 28, 1942

  • The temperature on August 28, 1942 was between 17.8 °C and 30.4 °C and averaged 23.8 °C. There was 12.4 hours of sunshine (89%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 1942: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
    • January 12 » World War II: United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt creates the National War Labor Board.
    • February 23 » World War II: Japanese submarines fire artillery shells at the coastline near Santa Barbara, California.
    • August 8 » Quit India Movement is launched in India against the British rule in response to Mohandas Gandhi's call for swaraj or complete independence.
    • September 12 » World War II: First day of the Battle of Edson's Ridge during the Guadalcanal Campaign. U.S. Marines protecting Henderson Field are attacked by Japanese troops.
    • October 30 » World War II: Lt. Tony Fasson and Able Seaman Colin Grazier drown while taking code books from the sinking German submarine U-559.
    • November 1 » World War II: Matanikau Offensive begins during the Guadalcanal Campaign and ends three days later with an American victory.


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