Family tree Jacobs » Willemtje Oortwijn (1853-1913)
Personal data Willemtje Oortwijn
- She was born on November 27, 1853 in Zandberg (Odoorn).
- She died on March 11, 1913 in Mussel (Onstwedde), she was 59 years old.
- A child of Henderieks Oortwijn and Lutgerdina Niessing
- This information was last updated on August 7, 2023.
Household of Willemtje Oortwijn
(1) She is married to Albert Jans Meijer.
Permission for the marriage has been obtained in Vlagtwedde on March 21, 1875.
They got married on April 3, 1875 at Vlagtwedde Groningen Nederland, she was 21 years old.Geert Tijs witnessed this.
Reint Sanders witnessed this.
Thees Verwer witnessed this.
Cornelius Karsien van Oosten witnessed this.
Child(ren):
- Jan Meijer 1875-1877
- Hinderikus Meijer 1883-????
- Nn Meijer 1887
- Albert Meijer 1892-????
(2) She is married to Berend Stevens Klompmakers.
They got married on March 16, 1901 at Vlagtwedde Groningen Nederland, she was 47 years old.
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Birthday November 27, 1853
- The temperature on November 27, 1853 was about -1.1 °C. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. 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 November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
- In the year 1853: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- January 4 » After having been kidnapped and sold into slavery in the American South, Solomon Northup regains his freedom; his memoir Twelve Years a Slave later becomes a national bestseller.
- March 19 » The Taiping reform movement occupies and makes Nanjing its capital until 1864.
- April 16 » The Great Indian Peninsula Railway opens the first passenger rail in India, from Bori Bunder to Thane.
- July 14 » Opening of the first major US world's fair, the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations in New York City.
- July 25 » Joaquin Murrieta, the famous Californio bandit known as the "Robin Hood of El Dorado", is killed.
- September 24 » Admiral Despointes formally takes possession of New Caledonia in the name of France.
Day of marriage March 16, 1901
- The temperature on March 16, 1901 was between 6.0 °C and 10.0 °C and averaged 7.4 °C. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (8%). 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- 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 1901: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
- February 2 » Funeral of Queen Victoria.
- May 3 » The Great Fire of 1901 begins in Jacksonville, Florida.
- August 6 » Kiowa land in Oklahoma is opened for white settlement, effectively dissolving the contiguous reservation.
- August 14 » The first claimed powered flight, by Gustave Whitehead in his Number 21.
- October 24 » Annie Edson Taylor becomes the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel.
- November 13 » The 1901 Caister lifeboat disaster.
Day of death March 11, 1913
- The temperature on March 11, 1913 was between 3.9 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 7.2 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1913: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
- February 2 » Grand Central Terminal is opened in New York City.
- August 13 » First production in the UK of stainless steel by Harry Brearley.
- August 16 » Completion of the Royal Navy battlecruiser HMSQueen Mary.
- October 9 » The steamship SSVolturno catches fire in the mid-Atlantic.
- October 14 » Senghenydd colliery disaster, the United Kingdom's worst coal mining accident, claims the lives of 439 miners.
- November 9 » The Great Lakes Storm of 1913, the most destructive natural disaster ever to hit the lakes, reaches its greatest intensity after beginning two days earlier. The storm destroys 19 ships and kills more than 250 people.
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