Genealogy Thomas Janssen Wendelts (Visser) » Douwe de Vries (1856-1912)

Personal data Douwe de Vries 

  • He was born in the year 1856 in Amsterdam.
  • Occupations:
    • directeur stoombootmaatschappij.
    • gezagvoerder.
  • He died on August 4, 1912 in Middelburg, he was 56 years old.
  • This information was last updated on November 25, 2008.

Household of Douwe de Vries

He is married to Alberdina Keur.

They got married on August 27, 1879 at Middelburg, he was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Douwe de Vries  1880-1948
  2. Meindert de Vries  1882-1942
  3. Ankelina de Vries  1883-1949
  4. Jan de Vries  1887-????
  5. Sophia de Vries  1889-????
  6. Jantje de Vries  1890-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Douwe de Vries

Douwe de Vries
1856-1912

1879

Alberdina Keur
1855-1940

Douwe de Vries
1880-1948
Meindert de Vries
1882-1942
Ankelina de Vries
1883-1949
Jan de Vries
1887-????
Sophia de Vries
1889-????
Jantje de Vries
1890-????
Alberdina Christina de Vries
1893-1896

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Day of marriage August 27, 1879

  • The temperature on August 27, 1879 was about 16.1 °C. There was 6 mm of rain. The air pressure was 25 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • 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 1879: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 22 » The Battle of Rorke's Drift, also during the Anglo-Zulu War and just some 15km away from Isandlwana, results in a British victory.
    • February 8 » The England cricket team led by Lord Harris is attacked in a riot during a match in Sydney.
    • May 26 » Russia and the United Kingdom sign the Treaty of Gandamak establishing an Afghan state.
    • July 4 » Anglo-Zulu War: The Zululand capital of Ulundi is captured by British troops and burned to the ground, ending the war and forcing King Cetshwayo to flee.
    • September 18 » The Blackpool Illuminations are switched on for the first time.
    • October 8 » War of the Pacific: The Chilean Navy defeats the Peruvian Navy in the Battle of Angamos.

Day of death August 4, 1912

  • The temperature on August 4, 1912 was between 13.4 °C and 25.2 °C and averaged 17.8 °C. There was 16.4 mm of rain. There was 2.6 hours of sunshine (17%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1912: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • March 30 » Sultan Abd al-Hafid signs the Treaty of Fez, making Morocco a French protectorate.
    • May 13 » The Royal Flying Corps, the forerunner of the Royal Air Force, is established in the United Kingdom.
    • June 8 » Carl Laemmle incorporates Universal Pictures.
    • September 28 » Corporal Frank S. Scott of the United States Army becomes the first enlisted man to die in an airplane crash.
    • September 28 » The Ulster Covenant is signed by some 500,000 Ulster Protestant Unionists in opposition to the Third Irish Home Rule Bill.
    • October 11 » First Balkan War: The day after the Battle of Sarantaporo, Greek troops liberate the city of Kozani.


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