Family tree Van Wely » Jan Hendrik van Wely (1840-????)
Personal data Jan Hendrik van Wely
- He was born on February 14, 1840 in Dodewaard, Gelderland, Nederland.
- A child of Jacob van Wely and Ba(e)rendina van Zantbergen
Household of Jan Hendrik van Wely
(1) He is married to Roelof Bongers.
They got married
(2) He is married to Gerritje Jansen.
Archiefloc. Gelderland. Toegangsnr. 0207, invent.nr. 2700. Huw.akte 4
They got married on April 2, 1875 at Wadenoijen, he was 35 years old.
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Historical events
Birthday February 14, 1840
- The temperature on February 14, 1840 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: dampig. 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 1840: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- February 6 » Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, establishing New Zealand as a British colony.
- February 11 » Gaetano Donizetti's opera La fille du régiment receives its first performance in Paris, France.
- May 6 » The Penny Black postage stamp becomes valid for use in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
- May 7 » The Great Natchez Tornado strikes Natchez, Mississippi killing 317 people. It is the second deadliest tornado in United States history.
- May 22 » The penal transportation of British convicts to the New South Wales colony is abolished.
- October 7 » Willem II becomes King of the Netherlands.
Day of marriage April 2, 1875
- The temperature on April 2, 1875 was about 9.5 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 59%. 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 year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 5 » The Palais Garnier, one of the most famous opera houses in the world, is inaugurated in Paris.
- February 24 » The SSGothenburg hits the Great Barrier Reef and sinks off the Australian east coast, killing approximately 100, including a number of high-profile civil servants and dignitaries.
- March 15 » Archbishop of New York John McCloskey is named the first cardinal in the United States.
- August 22 » The Treaty of Saint Petersburg between Japan and Russia is ratified, providing for the exchange of Sakhalin for the Kuril Islands.
- September 3 » The first official game of polo is played in Argentina after being introduced by British ranchers.
- December 4 » Notorious New York City politician Boss Tweed escapes from prison; he is later recaptured in Spain.
Same birth/death day
- 1828 » Edmond François Valentin About, French journalist and author († 1885)
- 1835 » Piet Paaltjens, Dutch minister and poet († 1894)
- 1838 » Margaret E. Knight, American inventor († 1914)
- 1846 » Julian Scott, American soldier and drummer, Medal of Honor recipient († 1901)
- 1847 » Anna Howard Shaw, American physician, minister, and activist († 1919)
- 1848 » Benjamin Baillaud, French astronomer and academic († 1934)
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