Family tree Kaper » Egbert de Vries (1857-1950)
Personal data Egbert de Vries
- He was born on September 28, 1857 in Oostwold, Midwolda, Groningen, Nederland.
- Occupations:
- on May 21, 1884 boerenknecht.
- on October 13, 1884 arbeider.
- on March 29, 1886 arbeider.
- on November 24, 1886 arbeider.
- on June 20, 1888 arbeider.
- on February 12, 1890 arbeider.
- on April 16, 1890 arbeider.
- on June 23, 1893 arbeider.
- on October 7, 1895 arbeider.
- on June 29, 1898 arbeider.
- on June 27, 1900 arbeider.
- (Reference Number) .
- He died on May 31, 1950 in Kalamazoo, MI, USA, he was 92 years old.
- He is buried in Mount Ever-Rest Memorial Park, Kalamazoo, MI, USA.
- A child of Jan de Vries and Grietje Meulman
Household of Egbert de Vries
He is married to Grietje Boelman.
emigreren naar Kalamazoo [mi, Verenigde Staten] op 30 mrt 1907
They got married on May 21, 1884 at Midwolda, GR, NLD, he was 26 years old.
Child(ren):
- Jan de Vries 1884-1886
- Hindrik de Vries 1886-????
- Jan de Vries 1888-1890
- Willem de Vries 1893-????
- Grietje de Vries 1895-????
- Geert de Vries 1898-1900
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Birthday September 28, 1857
- The temperature on September 28, 1857 was about 14.7 °C. There was 7 mm of rain. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. 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).
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
- In the year 1857: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- March 6 » The Supreme Court of the United States rules in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case.
- March 29 » Sepoy Mangal Pandey of the 34th Regiment, Bengal Native Infantry mutinies against the East India Company's rule in India and inspires the protracted Indian Rebellion of 1857, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny.
- April 18 » "The Spirits Book" by Allan Kardec is published, marking the birth of Spiritualism in France.
- May 26 » Dred Scott is emancipated by the Blow family, his original owners.
- September 7 » Mountain Meadows massacre: Mormon settlers slaughter most members of peaceful, emigrant wagon train.
- September 22 » The Russian warship Lefort capsizes and sinks during a storm in the Gulf of Finland, killing all 826 aboard.
Day of marriage May 21, 1884
- The temperature on May 21, 1884 was about 9.9 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 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)
- 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 1884: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 4 » The Fabian Society is founded in London, United Kingdom.
- March 13 » The Siege of Khartoum begins. It lasts until January 26, 1885.
- May 1 » Moses Fleetwood Walker becomes the first black person to play in a professional baseball game in the United States.
- May 1 » The Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions demands the eight-hour work day in the United States.
- June 16 » The first purpose-built roller coaster, LaMarcus Adna Thompson's "Switchback Railway", opens in New York's Coney Island amusement park.
- July 3 » Dow Jones & Company publishes its first stock average.
Day of death May 31, 1950
- The temperature on May 31, 1950 was between 9.7 °C and 18.5 °C and averaged 14.2 °C. There was 11.1 hours of sunshine (68%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
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- In the year 1950: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
- April 8 » India and Pakistan sign the Liaquat–Nehru Pact.
- May 29 » The St. Roch, the first ship to circumnavigate North America, arrives in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- October 16 » The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis is published.
- October 21 » Korean War: Heavy fighting begins between British and Australian forces against the North Koreans during the Battle of Yongju.
- November 17 » United Nations Security Council Resolution 89 relating to the Palestine Question is adopted.
- November 21 » Two Canadian National Railway trains collide in northeastern British Columbia in the Canoe River train crash; the death toll is 21, with 17 of them Canadian troops bound for Korea.
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