Family tree Servaes, Maastricht/Venlo/Straelen/Neuss/Düsseldorf » Willem de Wit (± 1844-1886)

Personal data Willem de Wit 

  • He was born about 1844 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland.
  • He died on April 3, 1886 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland.Source 1
    Overlijden op 3 april 1886 te Rotterdam
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    Vader
    Gijsbertus de Wit
    Moeder
    Maria Martina van de Water
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    Overledene
    Willem de Wit, geboren te Rotterdam, 42 jaar oud
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    Partner
    Jacoba Johanna Hillegonda Klootwijk
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    Bronvermelding
    Stadsarchief Rotterdam te Rotterdam, BS Overlijden; Burgerlijke Stand Rotterdam, overlijdensakten, Rotterdam, archief 999-09, inventaris­num­mer 1886B, 1886, Nadere toegang op het overlijdensregister van de gemeente Rotterdam, aktenummer 1886.1013, folio b170v
  • Death registration.Source 1
  • This information was last updated on November 1, 2021.

Household of Willem de Wit

He is married to Jacoba Johanna Hillegonda Klootwijk.

They got married on July 14, 1875 at Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland.Source 2

Huwelijk op 14 juli 1875 te Rotterdam
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Vader van de bruidegom
Gijsbertus de Wit
Moeder van de bruidegom
Martina Maria van de Water
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Bruidegom
Willem de Wit, geboren te Rotterdam, 31 jaar oud
Bruid
Jacoba Johanna Hillegonda Klootwijk, geboren te Rotterdam, 26 jaar oud
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Vader van de bruid
Petrus Wilhelmus Klootwijk
Moeder van de bruid
Jacoba Rouffaer
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Bronvermelding
Stadsarchief Rotterdam te Rotterdam, BS Huwelijk; Burgerlijke Stand Rotterdam, huwelijksakten, Rotterdam, archief 999-06, inventaris­num­mer 1875D, 14-07-1875, Nadere toegang op het huwelijks- en echtscheidingsregister van de gemeente Rotterdam, aktenummer 1875.644, folio d042

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Sources

  1. Stadsarchief Rotterdam te Rotterdam, BS Overlijden; Burgerlijke Stand Rotterdam, overlijdensakten, Rotterdam, archief 999-09, inventaris­num­mer 1886B, 1886, Nadere toegang op het overlijdensregister van de gemeente Rotterdam, aktenummer 1886.1013, folio b170v
  2. Stadsarchief Rotterdam te Rotterdam, BS Huwelijk; Burgerlijke Stand Rotterdam, huwelijksakten, Rotterdam, archief 999-06, inventaris­num­mer 1875D, 14-07-1875, Nadere toegang op het huwelijks- en echtscheidingsregister van de gemeente Rotterdam, aktenummer 1875.644, folio d042

Historical events

  • The temperature on April 3, 1886 was about 12.5 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-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)
  • 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 1886: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 18 » Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England.
    • February 23 » Charles Martin Hall produced the first samples of aluminium from the electrolysis of aluminium oxide, after several years of intensive work. He was assisted in this project by his older sister, Julia Brainerd Hall.
    • March 1 » The Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham.
    • March 27 » Geronimo, Apache warrior, surrenders to the U.S. Army, ending the main phase of the Apache Wars.
    • June 10 » Mount Tarawera in New Zealand erupts, killing 153 people and burying the famous Pink and White Terraces. Eruptions continue for three months creating a large, 17km long fissure across the mountain peak.
    • June 13 » A fire devastates much of Vancouver, British Columbia.


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