Family tree Steinmeier/De Vries » Willem ten Cate (1823-1868)

Personal data Willem ten Cate 


Household of Willem ten Cate

He is married to Gesina Goverts.

Burgerlijke stand - Huwelijk
Archieflocatie Historisch Centrum Overijssel
Algemeen Toegangnr: 123
Inventarisnr: 00653
Gemeente: Avereest
Soort akte: Huwelijksakte
Aktenummer: 39
Datum: 16-12-1845
Bruidegom Willem ten Cate
Leeftijd: 22
Geboorteplaats: Hoogeveen
Bruid Gesina Goverts
Leeftijd: 20
Geboorteplaats: Hoogeveen
Vader bruidegom Borchard Anthonie ten Cate
Moeder bruidegom Seijertje Willems Kuiper
Vader bruid Harm Goverts
Moeder bruid Aaltje Reijers Koster
Nadere informatie beroep Bg.: schippersknecht; beroep vader Bg.: gruttersknecht; beroep vader Bd.: schoenmaker

They got married on December 16, 1845 at Avereest, Nederland, he was 22 years old.

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Historical events

Day of death August 24, 1868

  • The temperature on August 24, 1868 was about 18.6 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. The air pressure was 14 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 52%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In the year 1868: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 27 » Boshin War: The Battle of Toba–Fushimi begins, between forces of the Tokugawa shogunate and pro-Imperial factions; it will end in defeat for the shogunate, and is a pivotal point in the Meiji Restoration.
    • March 8 » Sakai incident: Japanese samurai kill 11 French sailors in the port of Sakai, Osaka.
    • April 11 » Former shōgun Tokugawa Yoshinobu surrenders Edo Castle to Imperial forces, marking the end of the Tokugawa shogunate.
    • June 23 » Christopher Latham Sholes received a patent for an invention he called the "Type-Writer".
    • August 13 » The 8.5–9.0 Mw  Arica earthquake struck southern Peru with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), causing 25,000+ deaths and a destructive basin wide tsunami that affected Hawaii and New Zealand.
    • September 25 » The Imperial Russian steam frigate Alexander Nevsky is shipwrecked off Jutland while carrying Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia.


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