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Personal data Jan Rootjes 


Household of Jan Rootjes

He is married to Ariaantje Hofland.

They got married on January 8, 1893 at Oudkarspel, he was 30 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Cornelis Rootjes  1893-1940 
  2. Neeltje Rootjes  1894-????
  3. Grietje Rootjes  1896-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Rootjes

Tijs Rootjes
1791-1861
Aaftje Kerkmeer
1801-1874
Jan Kooij
1810-1860
Maartje Stam
1814-1854
Grietje Kooij
1835-1924

Jan Rootjes
1862-1938

1893

Ariaantje Hofland
1871-1939

Cornelis Rootjes
1893-1940
Neeltje Rootjes
1894-????
Grietje Rootjes
1896-????

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    Historical events

    Birthday May 16, 1862

    • The temperature on May 16, 1862 was about 21.2 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 52%. 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 March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
    • 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 year 1862: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • February 15 » American Civil War: Confederates commanded by Brig. Gen. John B. Floyd attack General Ulysses S. Grant's Union forces Fort Donelson, Tennessee. Unable to break the fort's encirclement, Lloyd surrenders the following day.
      • July 18 » First ascent of Dent Blanche, one of the highest summits in the Alps.
      • September 8 » Millennium of Russia monument is unveiled in Novgorod.
      • September 19 » American Civil War: Union troops under William Rosecrans defeat a Confederate force commanded by Sterling Price.
      • October 8 » American Civil War: The Confederate invasion of Kentucky is halted at the Battle of Perryville.
      • November 5 » American Civil War: Abraham Lincoln removes George B. McClellan as commander of the Army of the Potomac.

    Day of marriage January 8, 1893

    • The temperature on January 8, 1893 was about -4.3 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. 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.
      • February 1 » Thomas A. Edison finishes construction of the first motion picture studio, the Black Maria in West Orange, New Jersey.
      • July 11 » The first cultured pearl is obtained by Kōkichi Mikimoto.
      • August 27 » The Sea Islands hurricane strikes the United States near Savannah, Georgia, killing between 1,000–2,000 people.
      • September 16 » Settlers make a land run for prime land in the Cherokee Strip in Oklahoma.
      • September 19 » In New Zealand, the Electoral Act of 1893 is consented to by the governor, giving all women in New Zealand the right to vote.
      • September 20 » Charles Duryea and his brother road-test the first American-made gasoline-powered automobile.

    Day of death June 20, 1938

    • The temperature on June 20, 1938 was between 8.3 °C and 19.5 °C and averaged 14.8 °C. There was 13.3 hours of sunshine (79%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
      • March 27 » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Battle of Taierzhuang begins, resulting several weeks later in the war's first major Chinese victory over Japan.
      • July 31 » Archaeologists discover engraved gold and silver plates from King Darius the Great in Persepolis.
      • September 27 » The ocean liner Queen Elizabeth is launched in Glasgow.
      • October 1 » Germany annexes the Sudetenland.
      • November 1 » Seabiscuit defeats War Admiral in an upset victory during a match race deemed "the match of the century" in horse racing.
      • November 16 » LSD is first synthesized by Albert Hofmann from ergotamine at the Sandoz Laboratories in Basel.
    

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