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Personal data Hendrik Jan Voortman 

  • He was born on February 7, 1789 in Gorssel, Gelderland, The Netherlands.
  • He died on May 26, 1868 in Epse, Gelderland, The Netherlands, he was 79 years old.
    OverledeneHendrik Jan Voortman
    BeroepLandbouwer
    GeboorteplaatsGorssel (Lochem)
    GeslachtMan
    Leeftijd79 Jaar
    VaderWillem Voortman
    Beroepgeen beroep vermeld
    MoederAaltjen Vliermans
    Beroepgeen beroep vermeld
    (ex-)partnerTeuntjen Hemeltjen
    (ex-)partnerAaltjen Tuitert
    GebeurtenisOverlijden
    Datum26-05-1868
    GebeurtenisplaatsEpse
    DocumenttypeBS Overlijden
    ErfgoedinstellingGelders Archief
    Plaats instellingArnhem
    CollectiegebiedGelderland
    Archief0207
    Registratienummer4578.05
    Aktenummer35
    Registratiedatum28-05-1868
    AkteplaatsGorssel
    CollectieBurgerlijke stand Gelderland, dubbelen 1811-1902
    BoekGorssel, Overlijdensregister
  • This information was last updated on October 26, 2025.

Household of Hendrik Jan Voortman

(1) He is married to Teuntjen Hemeltjen.

They got married on September 1, 1815 at Gorssel, Gelderland, The Netherlands, he was 26 years old.

BruidegomHendrik Jan Voortman
BeroepLandbouwer
BruidTeune Hemeltjen
Beroeplandbouwster
Vader van de bruidegomWillem Voortman
Beroepgeen beroep vermeld
Moeder van de bruidegomAaltjen Fliermans
Beroepboerderijwerkdoende
Vader van de bruidHarmen Hemeltjen
Beroepgeen beroep vermeld
Moeder van de bruidZwaantjen Littink
Beroepboerderijwerkdoende
GebeurtenisHuwelijk
Datum01-09-1815
GebeurtenisplaatsGorssel
DocumenttypeBS Huwelijk
ErfgoedinstellingGelders Archief
Plaats instellingArnhem
CollectiegebiedGelderland
Archief0207
Registratienummer4626
Aktenummer14
Registratiedatum01-09-1815
AkteplaatsGorssel
CollectieBurgerlijke stand

(2) He is married to Aaltjen Tuitert.

They got married on August 14, 1840 at Gorssel, Gelderland, The Netherlands, he was 51 years old.

BruidegomHendrik Jan Voortman
BeroepLandbouwer
Geboortedatum07-02-1789
GeboorteplaatsGorssel (Lochem)
BruidAaltjen Tuitert
Beroepbouwvrouw
Geboortedatum28-03-1802
GeboorteplaatsGorssel (Lochem)
Vader van de bruidegomWillem Voortman
Beroepgeen beroep vermeld
Moeder van de bruidegomAaltjen Niermans
Beroepgeen beroep vermeld
Vader van de bruidDerk Tuitert
Beroepgeen beroep vermeld
Moeder van de bruidDerkjen Oostenink
Beroepgeen beroep vermeld
GebeurtenisHuwelijk
Datum14-08-1840
GebeurtenisplaatsGorssel
DocumenttypeBS Huwelijk
ErfgoedinstellingGelders Archief
Plaats instellingArnhem
CollectiegebiedGelderland
Archief0207
Registratienummer4624.04
Aktenummer24
Registratiedatum14-08-1840
AkteplaatsGorssel
CollectieBurgerlijke stand Gelderland, dubbelen 1811-1902
BoekGorssel, Huwelijksregister
Opmerkingweduwnaar van Teuntjen Hemeltjen
weduwe van Albert Aalderink

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Historical events

Birthday February 7, 1789

  • The temperature on February 7, 1789 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: windstil omtrent betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1789: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 21 » George Washington's reception at Trenton is hosted by the Ladies of Trenton as he journeys to New York City for his first inauguration.
    • April 30 » On the balcony of Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York City, George Washington takes the oath of office to become the first elected President of the United States.
    • June 20 » Deputies of the French Third Estate take the Tennis Court Oath.
    • July 12 » In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later.
    • September 22 » Battle of Rymnik: Alexander Suvorov's Russian and allied army defeats superior Ottoman Empire forces.
    • October 5 » French Revolution: The Women's March on Versailles effectively terminates royal authority.

Day of death May 26, 1868

  • The temperature on May 26, 1868 was about 23.5 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 59%. 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 June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In the year 1868: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • April 7 » Thomas D'Arcy McGee, one of the Canadian Fathers of Confederation, is assassinated by a Fenian activist.
    • May 16 » The United States Senate fails to convict President Andrew Johnson by one vote.
    • June 1 » The Treaty of Bosque Redondo is signed, allowing the Navajo to return to their lands in Arizona and New Mexico.
    • July 25 » The Wyoming Territory is established.
    • November 30 » A statue of King Charles XII of Sweden is inaugurated in Stockholm's Kungsträdgården.
    • December 24 » The Greek Presidential Guard is established as the royal escort by King George I.


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