Family tree Hoek, van Scherpenzeel, la Verge en van de Water » Rokus "Rocus" Zwemmer (1848-1907)
Personal data Rokus "Rocus" Zwemmer
- Nickname is Rocus.
- He was born on October 13, 1848 in Zandvoort (NH).
De naam van zijn vader is hier geschreven als Ewit Zwemmer en van zijn moeder Anna Draijer.
- Birth registration.Source 1
- Profession: Visser.
- He died on January 10, 1907 in Velsen (NH), he was 58 years old.
- Death registration.Source 2
- A child of Evert Zwemmer and Antje Draijer
- This information was last updated on October 30, 2017.
Household of Rokus "Rocus" Zwemmer
Attention: Wife (Marijtje Draijer) is also his cousin.
(1) He is married to Sijtje Paap.
They got married on February 25, 1872 at Zandvoort (NH), he was 23 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Antje Zwemmer 1872-1872
- Aaltje Zwemmer 1873-1877
- Antje Zwemmer 1876-1877
- Arie Zwemmer 1878-1895
- Antje Zwemmer 1879-????
(2) He is married to Marijtje Draijer.
They got married on December 25, 1881 at Zandvoort (NH), he was 33 years old.Source 4
Child(ren):
- Zwemmer 1882
- Saartje Zwemmer 1884-1907
- Evert Zwemmer 1885-1886
- Cornelia Zwemmer 1887-1907
- Evert Zwemmer 1889-1919
- Dirk Cornelis Zwemmer 1891-????
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Historical events
Birthday October 13, 1848
- The temperature on October 13, 1848 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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).
- From November 21, 1848 till November 1, 1849 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Kempenaer - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. J.M. de Kempenaer (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
- In the year 1848: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- January 24 » California Gold Rush: James W. Marshall finds gold at Sutter's Mill near Sacramento.
- March 10 » The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is ratified by the United States Senate, ending the Mexican–American War.
- May 3 » The boar-crested Anglo-Saxon Benty Grange helmet is discovered in a barrow on the Benty Grange farm in Derbyshire.
- June 2 » The Slavic congress in Prague begins.
- August 14 » Oregon Territory is organized by act of Congress.
- December 5 » California Gold Rush: In a message to the United States Congress, U.S. President James K. Polk confirms that large amounts of gold had been discovered in California.
Day of marriage December 25, 1881
- The temperature on December 25, 1881 was about -3.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1881: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 25 » Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company.
- February 24 » China and Russia sign the Sino-Russian Ili Treaty.
- April 11 » Spelman College is founded in Atlanta, Georgia as the Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary, an institute of higher education for African-American women.
- June 29 » In Sudan, Muhammad Ahmad declares himself to be the Mahdi, the messianic redeemer of Islam.
- July 23 » The Boundary Treaty of 1881 between Chile and Argentina is signed in Buenos Aires.
- November 9 » Mapuche rebels attack the fortified Chilean settlement of Temuco.
Day of death January 10, 1907
- The temperature on January 10, 1907 was between 3.8 °C and 6.3 °C and averaged 5.1 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. 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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
- January 6 » Maria Montessori opens her first school and daycare center for working class children in Rome, Italy.
- February 5 » Belgian chemist Leo Baekeland announces the creation of Bakelite, the world's first synthetic plastic.
- August 1 » The start of the first Scout camp on Brownsea Island, the origin of the worldwide Scouting movement.
- September 26 » Four months after the 1907 Imperial Conference, New Zealand and Newfoundland are promoted from colonies to dominions within the British Empire.
- October 17 » Marconi begins the first commercial transatlantic wireless service.
- December 19 » Two hundred thirty-nine coal miners die in the Darr Mine Disaster in Jacobs Creek, Pennsylvania.
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