Family tree Kraat-Lems » Jan "John" Willemstein (1862-1932)
Personal data Jan "John" Willemstein
- Nickname is John.
- He was born on May 10, 1862 in Oost-en West-Barendrecht (Barendrecht), Zuid-Holland, Nederland.Source 1
- He died on September 2, 1932 in Doon, Lyon, Iowa, United States, he was 70 years old.
- A child of Matthijs Willemstein and Gerritje van der Bijl
- This information was last updated on April 17, 2024.
Household of Jan "John" Willemstein
He is married to Maria Lems.
They got married on April 17, 1885 at Barendrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, he was 22 years old.Source 2
Aktenummer 2
Registratiedatum 17-04-1885
Child(ren):
- Matthijs Willemstein 1885-1953
- Maria Willemstein 1887-1888
- Maria Willemstein 1891-????
- Bastiaan Gerrit Willemstein 1894-1897
- Gerrit Leendert Willemstein 1896-1958
- Bastiaan Gerrit Willemstein 1899-1948
- Leendert Gerrit Willemstein 1901-1963
- Neeltje Willemstein 1902-1991
- Willem Jacob Willemstein 1906-1948
- Dena Willemstein 1911-1987
Notes about Jan "John" Willemstein
Op 12/2/1903 met de ss Rijndam aangekomen op Ellis Island, New York.
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Historical events
Birthday May 10, 1862
- The temperature on May 10, 1862 was about 13.4 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 79%. 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.
- May 5 » Cinco de Mayo: Troops led by Ignacio Zaragoza halt a French invasion in the Battle of Puebla in Mexico.
- September 14 » American Civil War: The Battle of South Mountain, part of the Maryland Campaign, is fought.
- November 5 » American Civil War: Abraham Lincoln removes George B. McClellan as commander of the Army of the Potomac.
- November 14 » American Civil War: President Abraham Lincoln approves General Ambrose Burnside's plan to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond, Virginia, leading to the Battle of Fredericksburg.
- November 28 » American Civil War: In the Battle of Cane Hill, Union troops under General James G. Blunt defeat General John Marmaduke's Confederates.
- December 26 » Four nuns serving as volunteer nurses on board USSRed Rover are the first female nurses on a U.S. Navy hospital ship.
Day of marriage April 17, 1885
- The temperature on April 17, 1885 was about 16.6 °C. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 47%. 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 1885: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- February 5 » King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo as a personal possession.
- March 19 » Louis Riel declares a provisional government in Saskatchewan, beginning the North-West Rebellion.
- April 24 » American sharpshooter Annie Oakley is hired by Nate Salsbury to be a part of Buffalo Bill's Wild West.
- May 2 » Cree and Assiniboine warriors win the Battle of Cut Knife, their largest victory over Canadian forces during the North-West Rebellion.
- June 9 » Treaty of Tientsin is signed to end the Sino-French War, with China eventually giving up Tonkin and Annam – most of present-day Vietnam – to France.
- November 19 » Serbo-Bulgarian War: Bulgarian victory in the Battle of Slivnitsa solidifies the unification between the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia.
Day of death September 2, 1932
- The temperature on September 2, 1932 was between 14.2 °C and 19.8 °C and averaged 17.9 °C. There was 5.9 mm of rain during 4.4 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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.
- February 4 » Second Sino-Japanese War: Harbin, Manchuria, falls to Japan.
- June 24 » A bloodless revolution instigated by the People's Party ends the absolute power of King Prajadhipok of Siam (now Thailand).
- July 1 » Australia's national broadcaster, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, was formed.
- July 28 » U.S. President Herbert Hoover orders the United States Army to forcibly evict the "Bonus Army" of World War I veterans gathered in Washington, D.C.
- September 10 » The New York City Subway's third competing subway system, the municipally-owned IND, is opened.
- December 10 » Thailand becomes a constitutional monarchy.
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- 1937 » Pierre de Coubertin, French historian and educator, founded the International Olympic Committee (b. 1863)
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