Family tree Rouwhorst » Willem Giesen (1809-1863)

Personal data Willem Giesen 

  • He was born in the year 1809 in Genderingen.
  • He was christened in the year 1809 in Genderingen.
  • Profession: Timmerman.
  • He died on August 11, 1863 in Lichtenvoorde, he was 54 years old.Source 1
  • Death registration on August 11, 1863.
  • This information was last updated on November 19, 2006.

Household of Willem Giesen

He is married to Geertrui Rouwhorst.

They got married about 1845.


Child(ren):

  1. Hendrika Giesen  1845-1860
  2. Johannes Giesen  1851-1922

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem Giesen

Willem Giesen
1809-1863

± 1845

Geertrui Rouwhorst
1804-1859

Hendrika Giesen
1845-1860
Johannes Giesen
1851-1922

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Historical events

Day of death August 11, 1863

  • The temperature on August 11, 1863 was about 18.9 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. 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 1863: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • May 12 » American Civil War: Battle of Raymond: Two divisions of James B. McPherson's XVII Corps turn the left wing of Confederate General John C. Pemberton's defensive line on Fourteen Mile Creek, opening up the interior of Mississippi to the Union Army during the Vicksburg Campaign.
    • July 3 » American Civil War: The final day of the Battle of Gettysburg culminates with Pickett's Charge.
    • July 13 » New York City draft riots: In New York City, opponents of conscription begin three days of rioting which will be later regarded as the worst in United States history.
    • July 30 » American Indian Wars: Representatives of the United States and tribal leaders including Chief Pocatello (of the Shoshone) sign the Treaty of Box Elder.
    • August 16 » The Dominican Restoration War begins when Gregorio Luperón raises the Dominican flag in Santo Domingo after Spain had recolonized the country.
    • November 29 » American Civil War: Battle of Fort Sanders: Union forces under Ambrose Burnside successfully defend Knoxville, Tennessee from Confederate forces under James Longstreet.


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