Family tree Root, Brinksma, Van Schoten en Molen » Gerritje Root (1861-1938)

Personal data Gerritje Root 


Household of Gerritje Root

She is married to Jacob Engel.

They got married on May 7, 1885 at Zaandijk, she was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Willem Simon Engel  1890-????
  2. Simon Willem Engel  1892-????
  3. Jan Engel  1893-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerritje Root

Jan Root
1798-1866
Gerretje Centen
1798-1860
Jan Huijg
1802-1838
Sijtje Kuiken
1801-????
Willem Root
1833-1873
Grietje Huijg
1832-1914

Gerritje Root
1861-1938

1885

Jacob Engel
1859-????

Willem Simon Engel
1890-????
Simon Willem Engel
1892-????
Jan Engel
1893-????

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    Day of marriage May 7, 1885

    • The temperature on May 7, 1885 was about 10.1 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 58%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 17 » A British force defeats a large Dervish army at the Battle of Abu Klea in the Sudan.
      • February 8 » The first government-approved Japanese immigrants arrived in Hawaii.
      • February 18 » Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is published in the United States.
      • March 14 » The Mikado, a light opera by W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, receives its first public performance at the Savoy Theatre in London.
      • September 29 » The first practical public electric tramway in the world is opened in Blackpool, England.
      • November 17 » Serbo-Bulgarian War: The decisive Battle of Slivnitsa begins.

    Day of death March 27, 1938

    • The temperature on March 27, 1938 was between 2.8 °C and 8.9 °C and averaged 5.7 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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.
      • June 25 » Dr. Douglas Hyde is inaugurated as the first President of Ireland.
      • August 20 » Lou Gehrig hits his 23rd career grand slam, a record that stood for 75 years until it was broken by Alex Rodriguez.
      • September 27 » The ocean liner Queen Elizabeth is launched in Glasgow.
      • October 14 » The first flight of the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk fighter plane.
      • November 9 » The Nazi German diplomat Ernst vom Rath dies from gunshot wounds by Herschel Grynszpan, an act which the Nazis used as an excuse to instigate the 1938 national pogrom, also known as Kristallnacht.
    

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