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Personal data Willem Smit 


Household of Willem Smit

(1) He is married to Luchien Kuik.

They got married on June 24, 1884 at Emmen, he was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Hendrikje Smit  1884-1947
  2. Arend Smit  1886-1887

The couple are divorced.


(2) He is married to Jentje Meinen.

They got married on June 16, 1888 at Hoogeveen, he was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. NN Smit  1889

The couple were divorced from November 3, 1908 at Assen.


(3) He is married to Janke Stuiver.

They got married on July 20, 1909 at Emmen, he was 47 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem Smit

Jan Ebeltjes Willems Smidt
1786-1858
Marchien Brands
1791-1865
Hendrik Zierts
????-1851
Catharijna Hillegonda Walrecht
????-1836
Girbe Smidt
1827-1868

Willem Smit
1862-1932

(1) 1884

Luchien Kuik
± 1861-1888

Hendrikje Smit
1884-1947
Arend Smit
1886-1887
(2) 1888

Jentje Meinen
1864-1944

NN Smit
1889-1889
(3) 1909

Janke Stuiver
1868-1943


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Birthday July 9, 1862

  • The temperature on July 9, 1862 was about 19.1 °C. The air pressure was 3.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 68%. 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 March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1862: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 22 » Jefferson Davis is officially inaugurated for a six-year term as the President of the Confederate States of America in Richmond, Virginia. He was previously inaugurated as a provisional president on February 18, 1861.
    • April 12 » American Civil War: The Andrews Raid (the Great Locomotive Chase) occurs, starting from Big Shanty, Georgia (now Kennesaw).
    • June 19 » The U.S. Congress prohibits slavery in United States territories, nullifying Dred Scott v. Sandford.
    • July 4 » Lewis Carroll tells Alice Liddell a story that would grow into Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequels.
    • July 12 » The Medal of Honor is authorized by the United States Congress.
    • November 5 » American Civil War: Abraham Lincoln removes George B. McClellan as commander of the Army of the Potomac.

Day of marriage July 20, 1909

  • The temperature on July 20, 1909 was between 9.9 °C and 18.6 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 8.1 hours of sunshine (50%). 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 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 » New Zealand's worst maritime disaster of the 20th century happens when the SSPenguin, an inter-island ferry, sinks and explodes at the entrance to Wellington Harbour.
    • February 15 » The Flores Theater fire in Acapulco, Mexico kills 250.
    • 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.
    • August 7 » Alice Huyler Ramsey and three friends become the first women to complete a transcontinental auto trip, taking 59 days to travel from New York, New York to San Francisco, California.
    • August 28 » A group of mid-level Greek Army officers launches the Goudi coup, seeking wide-ranging reforms.
    • August 30 » Burgess Shale fossils are discovered by Charles Doolittle Walcott.

Day of death January 8, 1932

  • The temperature on January 8, 1932 was between -1.0 °C and 7.4 °C and averaged 2.9 °C. There was 4.1 hours of sunshine (51%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1932: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.1 million citizens.
    • January 1 » The United States Post Office Department issues a set of 12 stamps commemorating the 200th anniversary of George Washington's birth.
    • June 4 » Marmaduke Grove and other Chilean military officers lead a coup d'état establishing the short-lived Socialist Republic of Chile.
    • June 24 » A bloodless revolution instigated by the People's Party ends the absolute power of King Prajadhipok of Siam (now Thailand).
    • July 17 » Altona Bloody Sunday: A riot between the Nazi Party paramilitary forces, the SS and SA, and the German Communist Party ensues.
    • September 23 » The unification of Saudi Arabia is completed.
    • September 29 » Chaco War: Last day of the Battle of Boquerón between Paraguay and Bolivia.


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