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Personal data Wilhelmus Pot
- He was born on July 2, 1820 in Utrecht.Source 1
- Birth registration on July 4, 1820.
- He died on January 11, 1888 in Utrecht, he was 67 years old.Source 2
Opmerking: eerder weduwnaar van Wilhelmina Schouten
- Death registration on January 12, 1888.Source 2
- The birth parents are Wilhelmus Pot and Christina van Zijl
- This information was last updated on December 18, 2015.
Household of Wilhelmus Pot
(1) He is married to Wilhelmina Schouten.
They got married on February 14, 1844 at Utrecht, he was 23 years old.Source 3
Opmerking:
Erkend: Christina geb.26-07-1842 te Utrecht.
Br.gom wednr. van Wilhelmina Schouten. Erkennen Helena Wilhelmina geb. Utrecht 25.6.1885.
Child(ren):
- Christina Pot 1842-1884
- Nn Pot 1851
- Maria Pot ± 1855-1903
- Catharina Christina Pot ± 1857-1911
(2) He is married to Helena van Raalt.
They got married on December 15, 1886 at Utrecht, he was 66 years old.Source 4
Opmerking:
Br.gom wednr. van Wilhelmina Schouten. Erkennen Helena Wilhelmina geb. Utrecht 25.6.1885.
Child(ren):
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Sources
Burgerlijke stand - Geboorte. Archieflocatie: Utrechts archief. Archief: 481. Registratienummer: 98-01. Aktenummer: 619.
Burgerlijke stand - Overlijden. Archieflocactie: Utrechts archief. Archief: 481. Registratienummer: 464-04. Aktenummer: 75.
Burgerlijke stand - Huwelijk. Archieflocactie: Utrechts Archief. Archief: 481. Registratienummer: 954-03. Aktenummer: 45.
Burgerlijke stand - Huwelijk. Archieflocactie: Utrechts Archief. Archief: 481. Registratienummer: 296-03. Aktenummer: 536.
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Historical events
Birthday July 2, 1820
- The temperature on July 2, 1820 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. 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 year 1820: Source: Wikipedia
- January 27 » A Russian expedition led by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev discovers the Antarctic continent, approaching the Antarctic coast.
- January 30 » Edward Bransfield sights the Trinity Peninsula and claims the discovery of Antarctica.
- February 6 » The first 86 African American immigrants sponsored by the American Colonization Society depart New York to start a settlement in present-day Liberia.
- March 6 » The Missouri Compromise is signed into law by President James Monroe. The compromise allows Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state, brings Maine into the Union as a free state, and makes the rest of the northern part of the Louisiana Purchase territory slavery-free.
- April 12 » Alexander Ypsilantis is declared leader of Filiki Eteria, a secret organization to overthrow Ottoman rule over Greece.
- November 20 » An 80-ton sperm whale attacks and sinks the Essex (a whaling ship from Nantucket, Massachusetts) 2,000 miles from the western coast of South America. (Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick is in part inspired by this story.)
Day of marriage December 15, 1886
- The temperature on December 15, 1886 was about 8.7 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 24 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 74 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)
- 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.
- January 18 » Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England.
- 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.
- March 27 » Geronimo, Apache warrior, surrenders to the U.S. Army, ending the main phase of the Apache Wars.
- March 29 » John Pemberton brews the first batch of Coca-Cola in a backyard in Atlanta.
- 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.
- November 14 » Friedrich Soennecken first developed the hole puncher, a type of office tool capable of punching small holes in paper.
Day of death January 11, 1888
- The temperature on January 11, 1888 was about 2.6 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. 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 Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 20 » The premiere of the very first Romani language operetta is staged in Moscow, Russia.
- June 29 » George Edward Gouraud records Handel's Israel in Egypt onto a phonograph cylinder, thought for many years to be the oldest known recording of music.
- August 5 » Bertha Benz drives from Mannheim to Pforzheim and back in the first long distance automobile trip, commemorated as the Bertha Benz Memorial Route since 2008.
- September 4 » George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak and receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film.
- September 8 » Isaac Peral's submarine is first tested.
- October 14 » Louis Le Prince films the first motion picture, Roundhay Garden Scene.
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