Family tree Van der Eijk Van Busschbach Leegwater Stiemer » Willem Leegwater (1841-1911)

Personal data Willem Leegwater 


Household of Willem Leegwater

(1) He is married to Hillegond Ooms.

They got married on March 20, 1898 at Avenhorn, he was 57 years old.

: Willem, timmermansknecht; Hillegond, huishoudster;

(2) He is married to Geertje Bloem.

They got married on June 5, 1864 at Schermerhorn, he was 23 years old.

: Willem, timmerman; Neeltje, dienstbode;

Child(ren):

  1. Pieter Leegwater  1865-1867
  2. Neeltje Leegwater  1866-1940 
  3. Pieter Leegwater  1869-1881
  4. Cornelis Leegwater  1870-1872
  5. Ebeltje Leegwater  1872-1892
  6. Cornelis Leegwater  1874-???? 
  7. Arie Leegwater  1877-1952 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem Leegwater

Willem Leegwater
1841-1911

(1) 1898
(2) 1864

Geertje Bloem
1841-1881


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    Historical events

    • The temperature on June 5, 1864 was about 18.3 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 58%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • March 15 » American Civil War: The Red River Campaign: U.S. Navy fleet arrives at Alexandria, Louisiana.
      • April 17 » American Civil War: The Battle of Plymouth begins: Confederate forces attack Plymouth, North Carolina.
      • May 12 » American Civil War: The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House: Union troops assault a Confederate salient known as the "Mule Shoe", with the fiercest fighting of the war, much of it hand-to-hand combat, occurring at "the Bloody Angle" on the northwest.
      • October 19 » American Civil War: The Battle of Cedar Creek ends the last Confederate threat to Washington, DC.
      • November 11 » American Civil War: General William Tecumseh Sherman begins burning Atlanta to the ground in preparation for his march to the sea.
      • December 22 » American Civil War: Savannah, Georgia, falls to the forces of General Sherman.
    • The temperature on December 28, 1911 was between -0.3 °C and 8.9 °C and averaged 3.5 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
      • May 31 » The President of Mexico Porfirio Díaz flees the country during the Mexican Revolution.
      • September 7 » French poet Guillaume Apollinaire is arrested and put in jail on suspicion of stealing the Mona Lisa from the Louvre museum.
      • September 25 » An explosion of badly degraded propellant charges on board the French battleship Liberté detonates the forward ammunition magazines and destroys the ship.
      • October 13 » Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, becomes the first Governor General of Canada of royal descent.
      • November 11 » Many cities in the Midwestern United States break their record highs and lows on the same day as a strong cold front rolls through.
      • November 17 » Omega Psi Phi fraternity was founded on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C.
    

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    Jan van der Eijk, "Family tree Van der Eijk Van Busschbach Leegwater Stiemer", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-van-der-eijk/I8256.php : accessed January 5, 2026), "Willem Leegwater (1841-1911)".