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Personal data Gerrit Gerrits 

  • He was born on September 18, 1837 in Voorst.
  • He died on September 13, 1911 in Nijbroek (gem.Voorst), he was 73 years old.
    Documenttype: BS Overlijden Erfgoedinstelling: Gelders Archief Plaats instelling: Arnhem Collectiegebied: Gelderland Archief: 0207 Registratienummer: 8759 Aktenummer: 130 Registratiedatum: 14-09-1911 Akteplaats: Voorst
    Overledene: Gerrit Gerrits Beroep: Landbouwer Leeftijd: 73 Jaar
    Vader: Arend Gerrits Beroep: geen beroep vermeld
    Moeder: Maria van Voorst Beroep: geen beroep vermeld
    Partner: Geertruida Gerarda Jansen
    Gebeurtenis: Overlijden Datum: 13-09-1911 Gebeurtenisplaats: Nijbroek (Voorst)
  • A child of Arend Gerrits and Maria van Voorst
  • This information was last updated on July 1, 2020.

Household of Gerrit Gerrits

He is married to Geertruida Gerarda Jansen.

They got married on May 25, 1907 at Voorst, he was 69 years old.

Documenttype: BS Huwelijk Erfgoedinstelling: Gelders Archief Plaats instelling: Arnhem Collectiegebied: Gelderland Archief: 0207 Registratienummer: 8749 Aktenummer: 46 Registratiedatum: 25-05-1907 Akteplaats: Voorst
Bruidegom: Gerrit Gerrits Beroep: Landbouwer Leeftijd: 69
Bruid: Geertruida Gerarda Jansen Beroep: dienstbode Leeftijd: 35
Vader van de bruidegom: Arend Gerrits Beroep: geen beroep vermeld
Moeder van de bruidegom; Maria van Voorst Beroep: geen beroep vermeld
Vader van de bruid; Jan Willem Jansen Beroep: geen beroep vermeld
Moeder van de bruid: Gijsje Dijkgraaf Beroep: geen beroep vermeld
Gebeurtenis: Huwelijk Datum: 25-05-1907 Gebeurtenisplaats: Voorst

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Birthday September 18, 1837

  • The temperature on September 18, 1837 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt regen bui. 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 1837: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • March 4 » The city of Chicago is incorporated.
    • May 3 » The University of Athens is founded in Athens, Greece.
    • May 10 » Panic of 1837: New York City banks suspend the payment of specie, triggering a national banking crisis and an economic depression whose severity was not surpassed until the Great Depression.
    • June 5 » Houston is incorporated by the Republic of Texas.
    • November 17 » An earthquake in Valdivia, south-central Chile, causes a tsunami that leads to significant destruction along Japan's coast.
    • December 7 » The Battle of Montgomery's Tavern, the only battle of the Upper Canada Rebellion, takes place in Toronto, where the rebels are quickly defeated.

Day of marriage May 25, 1907

  • The temperature on May 25, 1907 was between 10.4 °C and 24.7 °C and averaged 17.8 °C. There was 12.1 hours of sunshine (75%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
    • April 15 » Triangle Fraternity is founded at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.
    • April 17 » The Ellis Island immigration center processes 11,747 people, more than on any other day.
    • July 7 » Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. staged his first Follies on the roof of the New York Theater in New York City.
    • September 26 » Four months after the 1907 Imperial Conference, New Zealand and Newfoundland are promoted from colonies to dominions within the British Empire.
    • November 16 » Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory join to form Oklahoma, which is admitted as the 46th U.S. state.
    • December 16 » The American Great White Fleet begins its circumnavigation of the world.

Day of death September 13, 1911

  • The temperature on September 13, 1911 was between 13.7 °C and 22.9 °C and averaged 17.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (33%). The average windspeed was 3 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 year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • January 12 » The University of the Philippines College of Law is formally established; three future Philippine presidents are among the first enrollees.
    • May 31 » The RMS Titanic is launched in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
    • July 24 » Hiram Bingham III re-discovers Machu Picchu, "the Lost City of the Incas".
    • September 18 » Russian Premier Pyotr Stolypin is shot at the Kiev Opera House.
    • September 20 » The White Star Line's RMSOlympic collides with the British warship HMSHawke.
    • October 9 » An accidental bomb explosion triggers the Wuchang Uprising against the Chinese monarchy.

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