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Household of Jan Bouwes Jongstra

He is married to Janke Martens Zonsma.

They got married.


Child(ren):

  1. Bouwe Jans Jongstra  1821-1893 

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Jan Bouwes Jongstra
1791-1848



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  • The temperature on July 20, 1791 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1791: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 18 » Congress passes a law admitting the state of Vermont to the Union, effective 4 March, after that state had existed for 14 years as a de facto independent largely unrecognized state.
    • March 4 » The Constitutional Act of 1791 is introduced by the British House of Commons in London which envisages the separation of Canada into Lower Canada (Quebec) and Upper Canada (Ontario).
    • August 21 » A Vodou ceremony, led by Dutty Boukman, turns into a violent slave rebellion, beginning the Haitian Revolution.
    • September 9 » Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is named after President George Washington.
    • September 27 » The National Assembly votes to award full citizenship to Jews in France.
    • December 15 » The United States Bill of Rights becomes law when ratified by the Virginia General Assembly.
  • The temperature on February 27, 1848 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: regen. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • From November 21, 1848 till November 1, 1849 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Kempenaer - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. J.M. de Kempenaer (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In the year 1848: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • February 2 » Mexican–American War: The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is signed.
    • February 22 » The French Revolution of 1848, which would lead to the establishment of the French Second Republic, begins.
    • March 13 » The German revolutions of 1848–1849 begin in Vienna.
    • July 19 » Women's rights: A two-day Women's Rights Convention opens in Seneca Falls, New York.
    • July 20 » The first Women's Rights Convention in Seneca Falls, New York, a two-day event, concludes.
    • September 12 » A new constitution marks the establishment of Switzerland as a federal state.


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