Family tree Jan Werkman » Jan "John" bij 't Werk (1861-1931)
Personal data Jan "John" bij 't Werk
- Nickname is John.
- He was born on March 22, 1861 in Usquert, Groningen, Nederland.
Tijdstip: 19:00
- Birth registration on March 23, 1861.Source 1
- Profession: Daglooner.
- (Emigratie) .Source 2
Jan en Louke zijn in 1900 vertrokken naar Amerika.
Reden van vertrek: Familiebetrekking. - He died on October 14, 1931 in Muskegon, Michigan, Verenigde Staten, he was 70 years old.
- He is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon, Michigan, Verenigde Staten.
- A child of Eisse Jans bij 't Werk and Anje Jans Noor
- This information was last updated on February 28, 2017.
Household of Jan "John" bij 't Werk
He is married to Lucy E. Zuidema.
They got married on August 7, 1886 at Usquert, Groningen, Nederland, he was 25 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Anje bij 't Werk 1886-????
- NN bij 't Werk 1888
- Baike bij 't Werk 1889-????
- Eisse bij 't Werk 1891-1891
- Eisse bij 't Werk 1892-± 1985
- Enne bij 't Werk 1894-????
- Grietje bij 't Werk 1897-????
- Pieter bij 't Werk 1897-1976
- Jakob bij 't Werk 1898-± 1900
Notes about Jan "John" bij 't Werk
In Amerika heet Jan, John I. Bytwerk.
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Historical events
Birthday March 22, 1861
- The temperature on March 22, 1861 was about 3.8 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%. 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 February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
- 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 year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 10 » American Civil War: Florida becomes the third state to secede from the Union.
- March 19 » The First Taranaki War ends in New Zealand.
- May 6 » American Civil War: Arkansas secedes from the Union.
- May 13 » The Great Comet of 1861 is discovered by John Tebbutt of Windsor, New South Wales, Australia.
- June 3 » American Civil War: Battle of Philippi (also called the Philippi Races): Union forces rout Confederate troops in Barbour County, Virginia, now West Virginia.
- October 24 » The first transcontinental telegraph line across the United States is completed.
Day of marriage August 7, 1886
- The temperature on August 7, 1886 was about 21.9 °C. The air pressure was 17 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In the year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- February 23 » Charles Martin Hall produced the first samples of aluminium from the electrolysis of aluminium oxide, after several years of intensive work. He was assisted in this project by his older sister, Julia Brainerd Hall.
- May 4 » Haymarket affair: A bomb is thrown at policemen trying to break up a labor rally in Chicago, United States, killing eight and wounding 60. The police fire into the crowd.
- May 29 » The pharmacist John Pemberton places his first advertisement for Coca-Cola, which appeared in The Atlanta Journal.
- June 13 » A fire devastates much of Vancouver, British Columbia.
- November 27 » German judge Emil Hartwich sustains fatal injuries in a duel, which would become the background for Theodor Fontane's Effi Briest.
- November 30 » The Folies Bergère stages its first revue.
Day of death October 14, 1931
- The temperature on October 14, 1931 was between 6.6 °C and 13.4 °C and averaged 9.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was 2.1 hours of sunshine (19%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 1931: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
- February 13 » The British Raj completes its transfer from Calcutta to New Delhi.
- February 20 » The U.S. Congress approves the construction of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge by the state of California.
- March 11 » Ready for Labour and Defence of the USSR, abbreviated as GTO, is introduced in the Soviet Union.
- September 30 » Start of "Die Voortrekkers" youth movement for Afrikaners in Bloemfontein, South Africa.
- October 1 » Clara Campoamor persuades the Constituent Cortes to enfranchise women in Spain's new constitution.
- December 5 » Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow was destroyed on orders from Joseph Stalin.
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