Family tree of Vreeswijk » Cornelia Blok (1845-1890)
Personal data Cornelia Blok
- She was born on October 1, 1845 in Jaarsveld.
- She died on December 17, 1890 in Kamerik, she was 45 years old.
- A child of Adrianus Blok and Fijgje Vermeulen
Household of Cornelia Blok
(1) She is married to Hendrik van den Berg.
They got married on January 13, 1871 at Jaarsveld, she was 25 years old.
(2) She is married to Willem Burggraaf.
They got married on February 25, 1881 at Kamerik, she was 35 years old.
Child(ren):
- Jan Burggraaf 1881-1945
- Fijgje Burggraaf 1882-1959
- Maria Burggraaf 1888-????
Notes about Cornelia Blok
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Historical events
Birthday October 1, 1845
- The temperature on October 1, 1845 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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 1845: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- January 29 » "The Raven" is published in The Evening Mirror in New York, the first publication with the name of the author, Edgar Allan Poe.
- March 11 » Flagstaff War: Unhappy with translational differences regarding the Treaty of Waitangi, chiefs Hone Heke, Kawiti and Māori tribe members chop down the British flagpole for a fourth time and drive settlers out of Kororareka, New Zealand.
- March 25 » New Zealand Legislative Council pass the first Militia Act constituting the New Zealand Army.
- July 19 » Great New York City Fire of 1845: The last great fire to affect Manhattan begins early in the morning and is subdued that afternoon. The fire kills four firefighters and 26 civilians and destroys 345 buildings.
- October 10 » In Annapolis, Maryland, the Naval School (later the United States Naval Academy) opens with 50 students.
- November 20 » Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata: Battle of Vuelta de Obligado.
Day of marriage February 25, 1881
- The temperature on February 25, 1881 was about 1.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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 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 1881: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- May 21 » The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton in Washington, D.C.
- June 13 » The USS Jeannette is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack.
- June 28 » The Austro–Serbian Alliance of 1881 is secretly signed.
- July 4 » In Alabama, the Tuskegee Institute opens.
- July 23 » The Boundary Treaty of 1881 between Chile and Argentina is signed in Buenos Aires.
- November 9 » Mapuche rebels attack the fortified Chilean settlement of Temuco.
Day of death December 17, 1890
- The temperature on December 17, 1890 was about -7.1 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1890: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 20 » Prime Minister of the German Empire Otto von Bismarck is dismissed by Emperor Wilhelm II.
- April 7 » Completion of the first Lake Biwa Canal.
- August 6 » At Auburn Prison in New York, murderer William Kemmler becomes the first person to be executed by electric chair.
- October 12 » Uddevalla Suffrage Association is formed.
- November 29 » The Meiji Constitution goes into effect in Japan, and the first Diet convenes.
- December 22 » Cornwallis Valley Railway begins operation between Kentville and Kingsport, Nova Scotia.
Same birth/death day
- 1832 » Caroline Harrison, American educator, 24th First Lady of the United States († 1892)
- 1835 » Ádám Politzer, Hungarian-Austrian physician and anatomist († 1920)
- 1842 » Charles Cros, French poet and author († 1888)
- 1842 » S. Subramania Iyer, Indian lawyer and jurist († 1924)
- 1846 » Nectarios of Aegina, Greek metropolitan and saint († 1920)
- 1847 » Annie Besant, English-Indian activist and author († 1933)
- 1857 » Francis Beaufort, Irish hydrographer and officer in the Royal Navy (b. 1774)
- 1904 » William Shiels, Irish-Australian politician, 16th Premier of Victoria (b. 1848)
- 1907 » William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, Irish-Scottish physicist and engineer (b. 1824)
- 1909 » Leopold II of Belgium (b. 1835)
- 1917 » Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, English physician and activist (b. 1836)
- 1927 » Rajendra Lahiri, Indian activist (b. 1892)
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The Family tree of Vreeswijk publication was prepared by Dirk van Vreeswijk.
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Dirk van Vreeswijk, "Family tree of Vreeswijk", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-van-vreeswijk/I2869.php : accessed February 7, 2026), "Cornelia Blok (1845-1890)".