Family tree Root, Brinksma, Van Schoten en Molen » Jan Root (1864-< 1918)

Personal data Jan Root 


Household of Jan Root

He is married to Maria Houtzager.

They got married on November 27, 1887 at Zaandijk, he was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Pieter Root  1888-1959
  2. Cornelis Root  1890-1922

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Root

Jan Root
1798-1866
Gerretje Centen
1798-1860
Andries Sons
1793-1844
Trijntje van Dijk
± 1793-1847
Pieter Root
1830-1890
Jannetje Sons
1831-1884

Jan Root
1864-< 1918

1887

Maria Houtzager
1865-1937

Pieter Root
1888-1959
Cornelis Root
1890-1922

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    Historical events

    Birthday January 21, 1864

    • The temperature on January 21, 1864 was about 3.3 °C. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • May 21 » Russia declares an end to the Russo-Circassian War and many Circassians are forced into exile. The day is designated the Circassian Day of Mourning.
      • June 10 » American Civil War: Battle of Brice's Crossroads: Confederate troops under Nathan Bedford Forrest defeat a much larger Union force led by General Samuel D. Sturgis in Mississippi.
      • July 20 » American Civil War: Battle of Peachtree Creek: Near Atlanta, Georgia, Confederate forces led by General John Bell Hood unsuccessfully attack Union troops under General William T. Sherman.
      • October 7 » American Civil War: A US Navy ship captures a Confederate raider in a Brazilian seaport.
      • October 9 » American Civil War: Union cavalrymen defeat Confederate forces at Toms Brook, Virginia.
      • November 11 » American Civil War: General William Tecumseh Sherman begins burning Atlanta to the ground in preparation for his march to the sea.

    Day of marriage November 27, 1887

    • The temperature on November 27, 1887 was about 8.9 °C. The air pressure was 36 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. 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 1887: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 20 » The United States Senate allows the Navy to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base.
      • May 9 » Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show opens in London.
      • June 18 » The Reinsurance Treaty between Germany and Russia is signed.
      • June 23 » The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada creating the nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
      • September 5 » A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, kills 186.
      • November 13 » Bloody Sunday clashes in central London.
    

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