Family tree Nieuwenhuizen-Van Ginkel en De Kruijf-Grootendorst » Hendrik (Jacobsz.) Donker (1841-1912)

Personal data Hendrik (Jacobsz.) Donker 

  • He was born on November 11, 1841 in Hellouw.
  • Immigrated in the year 1867.
  • Occupations:
    • Landbouwer.
    • Laborer.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1870: Michigan, United States.
    • in the year 1880: Grand Haven, Ottawa, Michigan, United States.
    • in the year 1900: Grand Haven city Ward 1-2, Ottawa, Michigan, United States.
  • He died on March 4, 1912 in Grand Haven, Ottawa County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten, he was 70 years old.
  • He is buried in the year 1912 in Grand Haven, Ottawa, Michigan, United States of America.
  • A child of Jacob Donker and Hendrijntje Uitermerkt

Household of Hendrik (Jacobsz.) Donker

He is married to Catharina van Herpen.

They got married on May 4, 1866 at Herwijnen, he was 24 years old.

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    Birthday November 11, 1841

    • The temperature on November 11, 1841 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt mistig. Source: KNMI
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      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 1841: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
      • January 26 » James Bremer takes formal possession of Hong Kong Island at what is now Possession Point, establishing British Hong Kong.
      • March 9 » The U.S. Supreme Court rules in the United States v. The Amistad case that captive Africans who had seized control of the ship carrying them had been taken into slavery illegally.
      • June 28 » The Paris Opera Ballet premieres Giselle in the Salle Le Peletier.
      • August 16 » U.S. President John Tyler vetoes a bill which called for the re-establishment of the Second Bank of the United States. Enraged Whig Party members riot outside the White House in the most violent demonstration on White House grounds in U.S. history.
      • September 24 » The Sultanate of Brunei cedes Sarawak to the United Kingdom.
      • October 16 » Queen's University is founded in the Province of Canada.

    Day of marriage May 4, 1866

    • There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • 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).
    • In the year 1866: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • January 18 » Wesley College is established in Melbourne, Australia.
      • May 1 » The Memphis Race Riots begin. In three days time, 46 blacks and two whites were killed. Reports of the atrocities influenced passage of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
      • May 2 » Peruvian defenders fight off the Spanish fleet at the Battle of Callao.
      • July 3 » Austro-Prussian War is decided at the Battle of Königgrätz, resulting in Prussia taking over as the prominent German nation from Austria.
      • July 27 » The first permanent transatlantic telegraph cable is successfully completed, stretching from Valentia Island, Ireland, to Heart's Content, Newfoundland.
      • September 22 » The Battle of Curupayty is Paraguay's only significant victory in the Paraguayan War.

    Day of death March 4, 1912

    • The temperature on March 4, 1912 was between 4.6 °C and 10.0 °C and averaged 7.4 °C. There was 7.2 mm of rain. There was 1.6 hours of sunshine (14%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-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 year 1912: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
      • May 4 » Italy occupies the Greek island of Rhodes.
      • September 2 » Arthur Rose Eldred is awarded the first Eagle Scout award of the Boy Scouts of America.
      • October 14 » Former president Theodore Roosevelt is shot and mildly wounded by John Flammang Schrank. With the fresh wound in his chest, and the bullet still within it, Roosevelt delivers his scheduled speech.
      • November 27 » Spain declares a protectorate over the north shore of Morocco.
      • December 3 » Bulgaria, Greece, Montenegro, and Serbia (the Balkan League) sign an armistice with the Ottoman Empire, temporarily halting the First Balkan War. (The armistice will expire on February 3, 1913, and hostilities will resume.)
      • December 28 » The first municipally owned streetcars take to the streets in San Francisco.
    

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