Family tree Smith/Bais » Jan Zoetelief (1880-1936)

Personal data Jan Zoetelief 


Household of Jan Zoetelief

He is married to Johanna Margaretha Barhorst.

They got married on May 8, 1903 at (Texel), Nederland, he was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)
  4. Gerbrand Zoetelief  1907-1983 
  5. Hendrik Zoetelief  1908-1988 
  6. Johanna Zoetelief  1909-1995
  7. Jan Zoetelief  1913-1998 
  9. Hendrika Zoetelief  1917-1998 
  10. (Not public)
  11. Cornelis Zoetelief  1923-1930
  12. Jan Zoetelief  1911-1911
  13. Cornelis Zoetelief  ± 1921-1921


Notes about Jan Zoetelief

Hij is overleden op 29 januari 1936 in De Hoeve 'vredelust', De Koog (Texel), hij was toen 55 jaar oud. Hij is overleden om 10.30u; aangifte overl op 30 jan 1936 door Gerbrand Zoetelief, 28 jaar, veehouder, wonende op Texel.

Vanaf "Duinroos", Gerritslanderdijkje 5, kwam hij met zijn gezin op "Vredelust" wonen.
Hij kocht in 1928 voor f 17.000,- de boerderij met 35 ha land. Hij kreeg voor dit bedrag een hypothecaire schuld aan Martje Tijs Bakker (1850-1933), de weduwe van Jan Jansz Witte. Deze lening werd in 1934 publiekelijk verkocht, samen met een lening van f 4950,- ten laste van de kapper Jacob W. van den Aakster.
Gerrit Pietersz Witte (1863-1948), wonende Molenstraat 67, kocht beide leningen van nominaal en rentedragende van f 21.950,- voor het totale bedrag van f. 15.950,-.
Jan Zoetelief had een stal met tbc-vrij rundvee en in 1933 op 3 ha weiland 85 schapen.
De weduwe Zoetelief werd in 1936 eigenares met haar kinderen en zij zetten het bedrijf voort. In 1941 waren de gebroeders Zoetelief eigenaar van 200 schapen. In 1943 gebruikten zij 43 ha land. In de prachtige tuin met veel oude bomen hadden zij de lekkertse peren.

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Birthday February 15, 1880

  • The temperature on February 15, 1880 was about 1.3 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1880: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • May 11 » Seven people are killed in the Mussel Slough Tragedy, a gun battle in California.
    • June 24 » First performance of O Canada at the Congrès national des Canadiens-Français. The song would later become the national anthem of Canada.
    • June 28 » Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is captured at Glenrowan.
    • July 27 » Second Anglo-Afghan War: Battle of Maiwand: Afghan forces led by Mohammad Ayub Khan defeat the British Army in battle near Maiwand, Afghanistan.
    • August 14 » Construction of Cologne Cathedral, the most famous landmark in Cologne, Germany, is completed.
    • September 16 » The Cornell Daily Sun prints its first issue in Ithaca, New York. The Sun is the United States' oldest, continuously-independent college daily.

Day of marriage May 8, 1903

  • The temperature on May 8, 1903 was between 3.2 °C and 17.5 °C and averaged 11.5 °C. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (7%). Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
    • January 17 » El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico becomes part of the United States National Forest System as the Luquillo Forest Reserve.
    • March 14 » Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, the first national wildlife refuge in the US, is established by President Theodore Roosevelt.
    • August 2 » The Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising against the Ottoman Empire begins.
    • September 27 » The Wreck of the Old 97, an American rail disaster that became the subject of a popular ballad.
    • October 10 » The Women's Social and Political Union is founded in support of the enfranchisement of British women.
    • December 14 » The Wright brothers make their first attempt to fly with the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.

Day of death January 29, 1936

  • The temperature on January 29, 1936 was between 5.3 °C and 8.3 °C and averaged 6.9 °C. There was 7.5 mm of rain during 6.9 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
    • January 20 » King George V of the United Kingdom dies. His eldest son succeeds to the throne, becoming Edward VIII. The title Prince of Wales is not used for another 22 years.
    • August 1 » The Olympics opened in Berlin with a ceremony presided over by Adolf Hitler.
    • August 10 » Spanish Civil War: The Regional Defence Council of Aragon is dissolved by the Spanish Republic.
    • October 26 » The first electric generator at Hoover Dam goes into full operation.
    • November 8 » Spanish Civil War: Francoist troops fail in their effort to capture Madrid, but begin the 3-year Siege of Madrid afterwards.
    • December 5 » The Soviet Union adopts a new constitution and the Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic is established as a full Union Republic of the USSR.

Day of burial February 1, 1936

  • The temperature on February 1, 1936 was between 6.2 °C and 8.7 °C and averaged 7.4 °C. There was 2.0 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
    • February 26 » In the February 26 Incident, young Japanese military officers attempt to stage a coup against the government.
    • May 21 » Sada Abe is arrested after wandering the streets of Tokyo for days with her dead lover's severed genitals in her handbag. Her story soon becomes one of Japan's most notorious scandals.
    • July 11 » The Triborough Bridge in New York City is opened to traffic.
    • July 20 » The Montreux Convention is signed in Switzerland, authorizing Turkey to fortify the Dardanelles and Bosphorus but guaranteeing free passage to ships of all nations in peacetime.
    • August 4 » Prime Minister of Greece Ioannis Metaxas suspends parliament and the Constitution and establishes the 4th of August Regime.
    • August 31 » Radio Prague, now the official international broadcasting station of the Czech Republic, goes on the air.


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