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Personal data Hendrik Jan Leunk 

  • He was born on February 28, 1787 in Almen (Gorssel).
    28.02.1787 geboren HENDRIK JAN
    - Soon van Willem Leunk en Gerritjen Klein Ilsink
    - gedoopt d. 4 Maart
  • He was christened on March 4, 1787 in Almen (Gorssel).
  • He died on March 29, 1869 in Zutphen, he was 82 years old.
    Documenttype: BS Overlijden Erfgoedinstelling: Gelders Archief Plaats instelling: Arnhem Collectiegebied: Gelderland Archief: 0207 Registratienummer: 1873 Aktenummer: 89 Registratiedatum: 30-03-1869 Akteplaats: Zutphen
    Overledene: Hendrik Jan Leunk Beroep: -provenier Leeftijd: 82 Jaar
    Vader: Nn Nn Moeder: Nn Nn
    Partner: Mechelina Klein Beekman Beroep: geen beroep vermeld
    Gebeurtenis: Overlijden Datum: 29-03-1869 Gebeurtenisplaats: Zutphen
  • A child of Willem Leunk and Gerritjen Klein Ilsink
  • This information was last updated on October 17, 2020.

Household of Hendrik Jan Leunk

(1) He is married to Jenneken Wunderink.

They got married on December 23, 1814 at Gorssel, he was 27 years old.

Burgerlijke stand: Huwelijk Archieflocatie: Gelders Archief Algemeen Toegangnr: 0207
Gemeente: Gorssel Soort akte: Huwelijksakte Aktenummer: 27 Datum: 23-12-1814
Bruidegom: Hendrik Jan Leunk Geboortedatum: 28-02-1787 Geboorteplaats: (Almen)
Bruid: Jenneken Wunderink Geboortedatum: 05-06-1791 Geboorteplaats: (Gorssel)
Vader bruidegom: Willem Leunk
Moeder bruidegom: Gerritjen Klein Ilsink
Vader bruid: Evert Wunderink
Moeder bruid: Janna Oitink
Nadere informatie beroep bg.: landbouwer; beroep bruid: landbouwster; beroep vader bg.: landbouwer; beroep moeder bg.: landbouwster; beroep vader bd.: landbouwer; beroep moeder bd.: landbouwster

Child(ren):

  1. Willem Leunk  ± 1818-1822
  2. Everdina Leunk  1819-1821
  3. Evert Jan Leunk  1822-1884
  7. N.N. Leunk  1833
  8. N.N. Leunk  1834


(2) He is married to Megteldina Klein Bekman.

They got married on July 29, 1835 at Zutphen, he was 48 years old.

Bron Burgerlijke stand - Huwelijk Archieflocatie Gelders Archief Algemeen Toegangnr: 0207 Inventarisnr: 1740
Gemeente: Zutphen Soort akte: Huwelijksakte Aktenummer: 69 Datum: 29-07-1835
Bruidegom Hendrik Jan Leunk Leeftijd: 48 Geboorteplaats: Gorssel
Bruid Megteldina Klein Bekman Leeftijd: 32 Geboorteplaats: Groot Dochteren (Laren)
Vader bruidegom Willem Leunk
Moeder bruidegom Gerritjen Klein Ilsink
Vader bruid Gerrit Klein Bekman
Moeder bruid Anna Bartha Schepers
Nadere informatie beroep bg.: arbeider; beroep bruid: dienstmeid; beroep vader bg.: landbouwer; beroep moeder bg.: zonder beroep; beroep vader bd.: daghuurder; beroep moeder bd.: zonder beroep; weduwnaar van Jenneken Wunderink; moeder van de bruid ook op het Zand

Child(ren):

  2. Albertus Leunk  1838-1878

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Birthday February 28, 1787

  • The temperature on February 28, 1787 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest by west. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1787: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 11 » William Herschel discovers Titania and Oberon, two moons of Uranus.
    • February 3 » Militia led by General Benjamin Lincoln crush the remnants of Shays' Rebellion in Petersham, Massachusetts.
    • May 25 » After a delay of 11 days, the United States Constitutional Convention formally convenes in Philadelphia after a quorum of seven states is secured.
    • June 20 » Oliver Ellsworth moves at the Federal Convention to call the government the 'United States'.
    • October 29 » Mozart's opera Don Giovanni receives its first performance in Prague.
    • December 7 » Delaware becomes the first state to ratify the United States Constitution.

Christening day March 4, 1787

  • The temperature on March 4, 1787 was about 7.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1787: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 25 » Shays's Rebellion: The rebellion's largest confrontation, outside the Springfield Armory, results in the killing of four rebels and the wounding of twenty.
    • February 3 » Militia led by General Benjamin Lincoln crush the remnants of Shays' Rebellion in Petersham, Massachusetts.
    • May 13 » Captain Arthur Phillip leaves Portsmouth, England, with eleven ships full of convicts (the "First Fleet") to establish a penal colony in Australia.
    • September 17 » The United States Constitution is signed in Philadelphia.
    • October 29 » Mozart's opera Don Giovanni receives its first performance in Prague.
    • December 18 » New Jersey becomes the third state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.

Day of marriage July 29, 1835

  • The temperature on July 29, 1835 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. 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 1835: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • January 30 » In the first assassination attempt against a President of the United States, Richard Lawrence attempts to shoot president Andrew Jackson, but fails and is subdued by a crowd, including several congressmen as well as Jackson himself.
    • February 20 » The 1835 Concepción earthquake destroys Concepción, Chile.
    • August 25 » The first Great Moon Hoax article is published in The New York Sun, announcing the discovery of life and civilization on the Moon.
    • August 30 » Australia: Melbourne, Victoria is founded.
    • September 20 » The decade-long Ragamuffin War starts when rebels capture Porto Alegre in Brazil.
    • November 27 » James Pratt and John Smith are hanged in London; they are the last two to be executed for sodomy in England.

Day of death March 29, 1869

  • The temperature on March 29, 1869 was about 8.3 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 55%. 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 June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In the year 1869: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 27 » Boshin War: Tokugawa rebels establish the Ezo Republic in Hokkaidō.
    • March 24 » The last of Titokowaru's forces surrendered to the New Zealand government, ending his uprising.
    • May 15 » Women's suffrage: In New York, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form the National Woman Suffrage Association.
    • July 10 » Gävle, Sweden, is largely destroyed in a fire; 80% of its 10,000 residents are left homeless.
    • November 11 » The Victorian Aboriginal Protection Act is enacted in Australia, giving the government control of indigenous people's wages, their terms of employment, where they could live, and of their children, effectively leading to the Stolen Generations.
    • November 17 » In Egypt, the Suez Canal, linking the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea, is inaugurated.

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