Family tree Root, Brinksma, Van Schoten en Molen » Hendrik Root (± 1785-1862)

Personal data Hendrik Root 


Household of Hendrik Root

He is married to Geertje Janse West.

They got married.


Child(ren):

  1. Trijntje Root  1809-1887 
  2. Grietje Root  ± 1811-1829
  3. Maartje Root  ± 1814-1817
  4. Jansje Root  1816-1857
  5. Maartje Root  1820-???? 
  6. Simon Root  1826-1898 
  7. Jan Hendriks Root  1829-1886 
  8. Cornelis Root  1833-1834

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Hendrik Root

Hendrik Root
± 1785-1862


Geertje Janse West
± 1789-1862

Trijntje Root
1809-1887
Grietje Root
± 1811-1829
Maartje Root
± 1814-1817
Jansje Root
1816-1857
Maartje Root
1820-????
Simon Root
1826-1898
Jan Hendriks Root
1829-1886
Cornelis Root
1833-1834

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Historical events

Day of death June 20, 1862

  • The temperature on June 20, 1862 was about 12.4 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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.
    • January 31 » Alvan Graham Clark discovers the white dwarf star Sirius B, a companion of Sirius, through an 18.5-inch (47cm) telescope now located at Northwestern University.
    • February 16 » American Civil War: General Ulysses S. Grant captures Fort Donelson, Tennessee.
    • April 7 » American Civil War: The Union's Army of the Tennessee and the Army of the Ohio defeat the Confederate Army of Mississippi near Shiloh, Tennessee.
    • April 25 » American Civil War: Forces under U.S. Admiral David Farragut demand the surrender of the Confederate city of New Orleans, Louisiana.
    • May 1 » American Civil War: The Union Army completes its capture of New Orleans.
    • December 31 » American Civil War: The Battle of Stones River begins near Murfreesboro, Tennessee.


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