Family tree Van Rijn » Dirk Wester (1839-1903)
Personal data Dirk Wester
- He was born on July 16, 1839 in Obdam, Koggenland, Noord-Holland.
- He died on April 25, 1903 in Haarlem, Noord-Holland, he was 63 years old.Source 1
- A child of Cornelis Wester and Antje Konijn
- This information was last updated on November 19, 2013.
Household of Dirk Wester
He is married to Dieuwertje Jans Commandeur.
They got married on April 28, 1864 at Obdam, Koggenland, Noord-Holland, he was 24 years old.Source 2
Ouders
Cornelis Wester
Antje Konijn
Jan Commandeur 1791-1838
Trijntje Klaas Dekker 1802-1867
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Huw-bijl. 1811-1888 in 1890 bij een brand in Alkmaar verloren gegaan
getuigen: Aldert van Dijk, notarisklerk(49), Cornelis Luken, arbeider(48), Hillebrand Klaver, landman(59) en Jan Boots, landman(48)
Child(ren):
- Cornelis Wester 1869-????
- Maria Wester 1871-1872
- Maria Wester 1879-1905
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Historical events
Birthday July 16, 1839
- The temperature on July 16, 1839 was about 20.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: helder. 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 year 1839: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- January 20 » In the Battle of Yungay, Chile defeats an alliance between Peru and Bolivia.
- April 19 » The Treaty of London establishes Belgium as a kingdom and guarantees its neutrality.
- June 3 » In Humen, China, Lin Tse-hsü destroys 1.2million kilograms of opium confiscated from British merchants, providing Britain with a casus belli to open hostilities, resulting in the First Opium War.
- August 23 » The United Kingdom captures Hong Kong as a base as it prepares for the First Opium War with Qing China.
- September 9 » John Herschel takes the first glass plate photograph.
- November 17 » Oberto, Giuseppe Verdi's first opera, opens at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Italy.
Day of marriage April 28, 1864
- The temperature on April 28, 1864 was about 7.3 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. 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.
- May 31 » American Civil War: Overland Campaign: Battle of Cold Harbor: The Army of Northern Virginia engages the Army of the Potomac.
- August 23 » American Civil War: The Union Navy captures Fort Morgan, Alabama, thus breaking Confederate dominance of all ports on the Gulf of Mexico except Galveston, Texas.
- September 29 » American Civil War: The Battle of Chaffin's Farm is fought.
- September 29 » The Treaty of Lisbon defines the boundaries between Spain and Portugal and abolishes the Couto Misto microstate.
- November 4 » American Civil War: Confederate troops bombard a Union supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material at the Battle of Johnsonville.
Day of death April 25, 1903
- The temperature on April 25, 1903 was between 3.7 °C and 6.2 °C and averaged 4.9 °C. 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.
- February 14 » The United States Department of Commerce and Labor is established (later split into the Department of Commerce and the Department of Labor).
- April 29 » A landslide kills 70 people in Frank, in the District of Alberta, Canada.
- July 1 » Start of first Tour de France bicycle race.
- July 4 » The Philippine–American War is officially concluded.
- August 2 » The Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising against the Ottoman Empire begins.
- August 3 » Macedonian rebels in Kruševo proclaim the Kruševo Republic, which exists for only ten days before Ottoman Turks lay waste to the town.
Same birth/death day
- 1821 » Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader and author, founded Christian Science († 1910)
- 1841 » Nikolai von Glehn, Estonian-German architect and activist († 1923)
- 1858 » Eugène Ysaÿe, Belgian violinist, composer, and conductor († 1931)
- 1862 » Ida B. Wells, American journalist and activist († 1931)
- 1863 » Anderson Dawson, Australian politician, 14th Premier of Queensland († 1910)
- 1870 » Lambert McKenna, Irish priest, lexicographer, and scholar († 1956)
- 1891 » Nathaniel Woodard, English priest and educator (b. 1811)
- 1892 » Henri Duveyrier, French explorer (b. 1840)
- 1892 » Karl von Ditmar, Estonian-German geologist and explorer (b. 1822)
- 1906 » John Knowles Paine, American composer and educator (b. 1839)
- 1911 » Emilio Salgari, Italian journalist and author (b. 1862)
- 1913 » Joseph-Alfred Archambeault, Canadian bishop (b. 1859)
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