Family tree Munnik » Cornelia Benema (1872-1962)
Personal data Cornelia Benema
- She was born on January 16, 1872 in De rijp.
- She died on August 22, 1962 in Edam, she was 90 years old.
- A child of Cornelis Benema and Jansje Bagtman
Household of Cornelia Benema
She is married to Jan Munnik.
They got married on May 21, 1893 at De rijp, she was 21 years old.Source 1
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Archieflocatie Noord-Hollands Archief
AlgemeenToegangnr: 358
Inventarisnr: 358.32
Gemeente: De Rijp
Soort akte: Huwelijksakte
Aktenummer: 6
Datum: 21-05-1893
Bruidegom Jan Munnik
Leeftijd: 24
Geboorteplaats: Graft
Bruid Cornelia Benema
Leeftijd: 21
Geboorteplaats: De Rijp
Vader bruidegom Klaas Munnik
Moeder bruidegom Grietje Pik
Vader bruid Cornelis Benema
Moeder bruid Jansje Bogtman
Nadere informatie beroep Bg.: touwslagersknecht; beroep Bd.: dienstbode
Child(ren):
- Grietje Munnik 1899-1899
- Jannetje Munnik 1899-1899
Notes about Cornelia Benema
Cornelis Benema, geb. 18 nov 1811 te de Rijp, beroep(en): schippersknecht, arbeider, woonplaats(en): de Rijp, zoon van N.N. en Cornelisje Benema
Gehuwd 27 aug 1871 te de Rijp, getuige Hermanus Trampé, getuige Cornelis Zaal, getuige Willem van Eik, getuige Rinse Spaarman met:
Jansje Bogtman, geb. 13 aug 1848 te de Rijp, ovl. te <1879, woonplaats(en): de Rijp 1e huwelijk 2e huwelijk, dochter van Tijmon Bogtman en Antje de Vries
1) Cornelia Benema, geb. 16 jan 1872 te de Rijp
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Historical events
Birthday January 16, 1872
- The temperature on January 16, 1872 was about 1.4 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- 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 1872: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- May 22 » Reconstruction Era: President Ulysses S. Grant signs the Amnesty Act into law, restoring full civil and political rights to all but about 500 Confederate sympathizers.
- June 14 » Trade unions are legalized in Canada.
- July 18 » The Ballot Act 1872 in the United Kingdom introduced the requirement that parliamentary and local government elections be held by secret ballot.
- September 18 » King Oscar II accedes to the throne of Sweden–Norway.
- November 18 » Susan B. Anthony and 14 other women are arrested for voting illegally in the United States presidential election of 1872.
- December 9 » In Louisiana, P. B. S. Pinchback becomes the first African-American governor of a U.S. state.
Day of marriage May 21, 1893
- The temperature on May 21, 1893 was about 18.3 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1893: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 6 » The Washington National Cathedral is chartered by Congress. The charter is signed by President Benjamin Harrison.
- January 13 » U.S. Marines land in Honolulu, Hawaii from the USSBoston to prevent the queen from abrogating the Bayonet Constitution.
- March 1 » Electrical engineer Nikola Tesla gives the first public demonstration of radio in St. Louis, Missouri.
- July 9 » Daniel Hale Williams, American heart surgeon, performs the first successful open-heart surgery in United States without anesthesia.
- July 22 » Katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful" after admiring the view from the top of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
- November 1 » The Battle of Bembezi took place and was the most decisive battle won by the British in the First Matabele War of 1893.
Day of death August 22, 1962
- The temperature on August 22, 1962 was between 12.3 °C and 18.8 °C and averaged 15.0 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 4.0 hours of sunshine (28%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1962: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.7 million citizens.
- February 20 » Mercury program: While aboard Friendship 7, John Glenn becomes the first American to orbit the earth, making three orbits in four hours, 55 minutes.
- April 21 » The Seattle World's Fair (Century 21 Exposition) opens. It is the first World's Fair in the United States since World War II.
- August 11 » Vostok 3 launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome and cosmonaut Andrian Nikolayev becomes the first person to float in microgravity.
- September 20 » James Meredith, an African American, is temporarily barred from entering the University of Mississippi.
- October 9 » Uganda becomes an independent Commonwealth realm.
- December 8 » Workers at four New York City newspapers (this later increases to nine) go on strike for 114 days.
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