Family tree Van der Eijk Van Busschbach Leegwater Stiemer » Gerrit Leegwater (1851-1920)

Personal data Gerrit Leegwater 


Household of Gerrit Leegwater

(1) He is married to Anna Peil.

They got married on May 7, 1880 at Oude Niedorp, he was 28 years old.

: Gerrit, arbeider;

Child(ren):

  1. Petrus Leegwater  1881-????
  2. Jacobus Leegwater  1883-????
  3. Catharina Leegwater  1885-????
  4. Elisabeth Leegwater  1889-????


(2) He is married to Trijntje Commandeur.

They got married on January 18, 1877 at Oude Niedorp, he was 25 years old.

: Gerrit, arbeider; Trijntje, dienstbode;

Child(ren):

  1. Simon Leegwater  1878-1960 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerrit Leegwater

Pieter Jansz Leegwater
1771-1812
Maartje Crelisd Quant
1777-1827
Jacob Stam
????-
Antje Wit
????-
Trijntje Stam
1811-1894

Gerrit Leegwater
1851-1920

(1) 1880

Anna Peil
1848-1923

Petrus Leegwater
1881-????
Jacobus Leegwater
1883-????
Catharina Leegwater
1885-????
Elisabeth Leegwater
1889-????
(2) 1877

Trijntje Commandeur
1849-1878

Simon Leegwater
1878-1960

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    Historical events

    Birthday May 28, 1851

    • The temperature on May 28, 1851 was about 10.9 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      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).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1851: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • May 15 » The first Australian gold rush is proclaimed, although the discovery had been made three months earlier.
      • August 12 » Isaac Singer is granted a patent for his sewing machine.
      • September 11 » Christiana Resistance: Escaped slaves led by William Parker fight off and kill a slave owner who, with a federal marshal and an armed party, sought to seize three of his former slaves in Christiana, Pennsylvania, thereby creating a cause célèbre between slavery proponents and abolitionists.
      • November 13 » The Denny Party lands at Alki Point, before moving to the other side of Elliott Bay to what would become Seattle.
      • December 8 » Conservative Santiago-based government troops defeat rebels at the Battle of Loncomilla, signaling the end of the 1851 Chilean Revolution.
      • December 9 » The first YMCA in North America is established in Montreal.

    Day of marriage January 18, 1877

    • The temperature on January 18, 1877 was about 1.4 °C. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. 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 August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
    • 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 year 1877: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • March 15 » First ever official cricket test match is played: Australia vs England at the MCG Stadium, in Melbourne, Australia.
      • April 12 » The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal.
      • May 8 » At Gilmore's Gardens in New York City, the first Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show opens.
      • August 9 » Indian Wars: Battle of the Big Hole: A small band of Nez Percé Indians clash with the United States Army.
      • November 24 » Anna Sewell's animal welfare novel Black Beauty is published.
      • December 10 » Russo-Turkish War: The Russian Army captures Plevna after a 5-month siege. The garrison of 25,000 surviving Turks surrenders. The Russian victory is decisive for the outcome of the war and the Liberation of Bulgaria.

    Day of death September 7, 1920

    • The temperature on September 7, 1920 was between 8.9 °C and 16.4 °C and averaged 12.8 °C. There was 3.2 hours of sunshine (24%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1920: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
      • January 16 » Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated was founded on the campus of Howard University.
      • February 13 » The Negro National League is formed.
      • February 20 » An earthquake kills between 114 and 130 in Georgia and heavily damages the town of Gori.
      • March 14 » In the second of the 1920 Schleswig plebiscites, about 80% of the population in Zone II votes to remain part of Weimar Germany.
      • August 13 » Polish–Soviet War: The Battle of Warsaw begins and will last till August 25. The Red Army is defeated.
      • August 16 » Ray Chapman of the Cleveland Indians is hit on the head by a fastball thrown by Carl Mays of the New York Yankees, and dies early the next day. Chapman was the second player to die from injuries sustained in a Major League Baseball game, the first being Doc Powers in 1909.
    

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