Family tree Martens IJsselstreek » Gerrit Jan Witteveen (1873-1946)

Personal data Gerrit Jan Witteveen 


Household of Gerrit Jan Witteveen

He is married to Zwaantje van Huffelen.

They got married on June 21, 1902, he was 29 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Jantje Witteveen  ± 1905-
  2. Egberta Witteveen  1913-1995

  • The couple has common ancestors.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerrit Jan Witteveen

Gerrit Gerritsz Witteveen
1817-1882
Gerritje van Huffelen
1823-1906
Gerrit Tenkink
< 1825-????
Aartje Jonker
< 1825-????
Jan Witteveen
1845-1920

Gerrit Jan Witteveen
1873-1946

1902

Zwaantje van Huffelen
1881-1964

Jantje Witteveen
± 1905-????
Egberta Witteveen
1913-1995

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Historical events

Birthday April 30, 1873

  • The temperature on April 30, 1873 was about 9.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. 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 July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • In the year 1873: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • March 3 » Censorship in the United States: The U.S. Congress enacts the Comstock Law, making it illegal to send any "obscene literature and articles of immoral use" through the mail.
    • April 4 » The Kennel Club is founded, the oldest and first official registry of purebred dogs in the world.
    • May 9 » Der Krach: Vienna stock market crash heralds the Long Depression.
    • June 5 » Sultan Barghash bin Said of Zanzibar closes the great slave market under the terms of a treaty with Great Britain.
    • July 21 » At Adair, Iowa, Jesse James and the James–Younger Gang pull off the first successful train robbery in the American Old West.
    • August 23 » Albert Bridge in Chelsea, London opens.

Day of marriage June 21, 1902

  • The temperature on June 21, 1902 was between 11.3 °C and 18.4 °C and averaged 14.6 °C. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (33%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1902: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
    • January 30 » The first Anglo-Japanese Alliance is signed in London.
    • February 27 » Second Boer War: Australian soldiers Harry "Breaker" Morant and Peter Handcock are executed in Pretoria after being convicted of war crimes.
    • May 17 » Greek archaeologist Valerios Stais discovers the Antikythera mechanism, an ancient mechanical analog computer.
    • June 24 » King Edward VII of the United Kingdom develops appendicitis, delaying his coronation.
    • July 17 » Willis Carrier creates the first air conditioner in Buffalo, New York.
    • December 14 » The Commercial Pacific Cable Company lays the first Pacific telegraph cable, from San Francisco to Honolulu.

Day of death March 14, 1946

  • The temperature on March 14, 1946 was between 0.7 °C and 3.1 °C and averaged 1.7 °C. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1946: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.3 million citizens.
    • March 24 » A British Cabinet Mission arrives in India to discuss and plan for the transfer of power from the British Raj to Indian leadership.
    • April 3 » Japanese Lt. General Masaharu Homma is executed in the Philippines for leading the Bataan Death March.
    • July 5 » Micheline Bernardini models the first modern bikini at a swimming pool in Paris.
    • September 6 » United States Secretary of State James F. Byrnes announces that the U.S. will follow a policy of economic reconstruction in postwar Germany.
    • September 24 » Cathay Pacific Airways is founded in Hong Kong.
    • October 22 » Operation Osoaviakhim takes place, recruiting of thousands of military-related technical specialists from the Soviet occupation zone of post–World War II Germany for employment in the Soviet Union.


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About the surname Witteveen


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