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Personal data Jan Dijkstra 

  • He was born on March 9, 1854 in Nieuwe Pekela.
  • Occupations:
    • from 1879 till 1880 binnenvaarder, binnenschipper.
    • from 1882 till 1885 Zeeman.
    • from 1886 till 1905 Kuiper.
    • from 1900 till 1918 Timmerman.
  • He died on November 27, 1918 in Stobben gem. Vlagtwedde, he was 64 years old.
  • A child of Hindrik Dijkstra and Anna Willems
  • This information was last updated on June 22, 2012.

Household of Jan Dijkstra

(1) He is married to Willemina Hazelhoff.

They got married on February 27, 1879 at Oude Pekela, he was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Anna Dijkstra  1880-1880
  2. Anna Dijkstra  1881-1882
  3. Lukas Dijkstra  1882-1882
  4. Hendrik Dijkstra  1884-1885
  5. Jan Dijkstra  1885-1886
  6. Jan Dijkstra  1887-????
  7. NN Dijkstra  1891


(2) He is married to Wupke Wilts.

They got married on June 16, 1900 at Bellingwolde, he was 46 years old.


Child(ren):

  2. Wubke Dijkstra  1904-1905

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Dijkstra

Jan Dijkstra
1854-1918

(1) 1879

Willemina Hazelhoff
1846-1897

Anna Dijkstra
1880-1880
Anna Dijkstra
1881-1882
Lukas Dijkstra
1882-1882
Hendrik Dijkstra
1884-1885
Jan Dijkstra
1885-1886
Jan Dijkstra
1887-????
NN Dijkstra
1891-1891
(2) 1900

Wupke Wilts
1862-1949

Anna Hendrika Dijkstra
1901-1901
Wubke Dijkstra
1904-1905

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Birthday March 9, 1854

  • The temperature on March 9, 1854 was about 10.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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).
  • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In the year 1854: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • February 24 » A Penny Red with perforations was the first perforated postage stamp to be officially issued for distribution.
    • April 1 » Charles Dickens' novel Hard Times begins serialisation in his magazine Household Words.
    • May 30 » The Kansas–Nebraska Act becomes law establishing the US territories of Kansas and Nebraska.
    • July 6 » In Jackson, Michigan, the first convention of the United States Republican Party is held.
    • July 13 » In the Battle of Guaymas, Mexico, General José María Yáñez stops the French invasion led by Count Gaston de Raousset-Boulbon.
    • December 18 » The Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada abolishes the seigneurial system.

Day of marriage June 16, 1900

  • The temperature on June 16, 1900 was about 17.4 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%. 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, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1900: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • May 18 » The United Kingdom proclaims a protectorate over Tonga.
    • May 23 » American Civil War: Sergeant William Harvey Carney is awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroism in the Assault on the Battery Wagner in 1863.
    • August 14 » The Eight-Nation Alliance occupies Beijing, China, in a campaign to end the bloody Boxer Rebellion in China.
    • September 13 » Filipino insurgents defeat a small American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa, during the Philippine–American War.
    • September 17 » Philippine–American War: Filipinos under Juan Cailles defeat Americans under Colonel Benjamin F. Cheatham Jr. at Mabitac.
    • October 9 » The Cook Islands become a territory of the United Kingdom.

Day of death November 27, 1918

  • The temperature on November 27, 1918 was between 0.6 °C and 4.8 °C and averaged 3.5 °C. There was 4.5 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1918: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
    • July 17 » Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and his immediate family and retainers are executed by Bolshevik Chekists at the Ipatiev House in Yekaterinburg, Russia.
    • August 31 » World War I: Start of the Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin, a successful assault by the Australian Corps during the Hundred Days Offensive.
    • September 15 » World War I: Allied troops break through the Bulgarian defenses on the Macedonian front.
    • September 26 » World War I: The Meuse-Argonne Offensive began which would last until the total surrender of German forces.
    • September 29 » Germany's Supreme Army Command tells the Kaiser and the Chancellor to open negotiations for an armistice.
    • December 17 » Darwin Rebellion: Up to 1,000 demonstrators march on Government House in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.


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