Family tree Overwind » Jean Henri Smets (1794-1875)

Personal data Jean Henri Smets 

  • He was born in the year 1794 in Rumsdorp.
  • Profession: Landbouwer.
  • Facts:
    • (Grondbezit) .
      Artikel :
      Sectie A
      Huis : 456
      Tuin : 457
      Boomgaard : 214, 453
      Landbouwgrond : 214, 461, 60, 203, 241, 365

      Sectie B
      Landbouwgrond : 151, 418, 358,

      TotaLe Oppervlakte : ha.aa.ca
      02.00.52
    • (Grondbezit) .
      Landbouwgrond onder Landen.
      Artikel :
      Sectie A:
      Sectie B: 38, 119; 300, 417, 899, 903
    • (inwonende 1847) starting 1847 .Source 1
      Huis nr 52.
      Jean Smets 53j landbouwer en zijn echtgenote Anne Catherine Lecocq 52j, en hun kinderen :
      Louis 31j landbouwer,
      Martin 25j, Elisabeth 23j, Henri 21, Florentine 18j en Ferdinand 15.
      en de broer van Anne Catherine, Guillaume Lecocq 39j vrijgezel.
    • (Inwonende 1856) starting 1856 .Source 2
      Jean Smets, 63j landbouwer en zijn echtgenote Anne Catherine Lecocq 62j en hun kinderen Henri 31j en Ferdinand 25j smid.
  • Resident: Torenstraat 62
    3400 Landen, Belgie.
  • He died on May 15, 1875 in Overwinden, he was 81 years old.Source 3
    Tijdstip: 07:00
  • Death registration on May 15, 1875.Source 4
    Louis Smets witnessed this.
    Henri Smets witnessed this.
  • He is buried on May 17, 1875 in Overwinden.Source 5
  • A child of Martin Smets and Anne Catherine Vandecan
  • This information was last updated on December 9, 2024.

Household of Jean Henri Smets

He is married to Anne Catherine Lecocq.

They got married on March 17, 1815 at Overwinden, he was 21 years old.Source 6

Jean Claes witnessed this.
Jean Mathieu Dehament witnessed this.
Pierre Lefevre witnessed this.
Gabriel Huysecom witnessed this.

Child(ren):

  1. Elisabeth Smets  1814-1814
  2. Louis Smets  1815-1874 
  3. Henri Smets  1816-????
  4. Antoinette Smets  1818-????
  5. Martin Smets  1821-1886 
  7. Henri Smets  1825-1909 
  8. Florentine Smets  1828-1918 
  9. Ferdinand Smets  1831-1894 

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Sources

  1. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ3-YSVQ-C?cat=308077&i=70
  2. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ3-YSV1-3?cat=308077&i=226
  3. Register burgelijke stand Overwinden blz 266
  4. akte 10
  5. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS13-J9SN-R?i=209&cat=308807, afbeelding210
  6. akte 4

Historical events

Day of marriage March 17, 1815

  • The temperature on March 17, 1815 was about 7.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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 1815: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 15 » War of 1812: American frigate USSPresident, commanded by Commodore Stephen Decatur, is captured by a squadron of four British frigates.
    • March 9 » Francis Ronalds describes the first battery-operated clock in the Philosophical Magazine.
    • March 16 » Prince Willem proclaims himself King of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands, the first constitutional monarch in the Netherlands.
    • April 23 » The Second Serbian Uprising: A second phase of the national revolution of the Serbs against the Ottoman Empire, erupts shortly after the annexation of the country to the Ottoman Empire.
    • June 18 » Napoleonic Wars: The Battle of Waterloo results in the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte by the Duke of Wellington and Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher forcing him to abdicate the throne of France for the second and last time.
    • November 20 » The Second Treaty of Paris is signed, returning the French frontiers to their 1790 extent, imposing large indemnities, and prolonging the occupation by Allied troops for several more years.

Day of death May 15, 1875

  • The temperature on May 15, 1875 was about 13.0 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 79%. 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 August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • June 19 » The Herzegovinian rebellion against the Ottoman Empire begins.
    • July 9 » The Herzegovina Uprising against Ottoman rule begins, which would last until 1878 and have far-reaching implications throughout the Balkans.
    • August 22 » The Treaty of Saint Petersburg between Japan and Russia is ratified, providing for the exchange of Sakhalin for the Kuril Islands.
    • September 3 » The first official game of polo is played in Argentina after being introduced by British ranchers.
    • October 16 » Brigham Young University is founded in Provo, Utah.
    • December 4 » Notorious New York City politician Boss Tweed escapes from prison; he is later recaptured in Spain.

Day of burial May 17, 1875

  • The temperature on May 17, 1875 was about 17.3 °C. The air pressure was 9 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 34%. 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 August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In the year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 25 » Guangxu Emperor of Qing dynasty China begins his reign, under Empress Dowager Cixi's regency.
    • May 20 » Signing of the Metre Convention by 17 nations leading to the establishment of the International System of Units.
    • July 9 » The Herzegovina Uprising against Ottoman rule begins, which would last until 1878 and have far-reaching implications throughout the Balkans.
    • August 22 » The Treaty of Saint Petersburg between Japan and Russia is ratified, providing for the exchange of Sakhalin for the Kuril Islands.
    • September 3 » The first official game of polo is played in Argentina after being introduced by British ranchers.
    • October 22 » First telegraphic connection in Argentina.


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