Family tree vogelzang » Gerrit Harms Veenstra (1796-1875)

Personal data Gerrit Harms Veenstra 

  • He was christened on January 10, 1796 in Diever, Drenthe.
    Diever, doop- en lidmatenboek (1784-1811; DTB 36), 10 januari 1796, pagina 185
    Gedoopt: Gerrit, zoon van Harm Gerrits en Henderikje Roelofs.
  • He died on April 26, 1875 in Vledder, Drenthe.
    Algemeen Toegangnr: 0167.028
    Inventarisnr: 1875
    Gemeente: Vledder
    Soort akte: overlijden
    Aktenummer: 11
    Aangiftedatum: 27-04-1875
    Overledene Gerrit Veenstra
    Geslacht: M
    Overlijdensdatum: 26-04-1875
    Overlijdensplaats: Vledder
    Vader Harm Veenstra
    Moeder Hendrikje Roelofs
    Partner Hilligje Piest
    Relatie: weduwnaar
    Nadere informatie geboortepl: Diever; geboortedatum: 02-01-1796; beroep overl.: zonder;
  • Death registration on April 27, 1875.

Household of Gerrit Harms Veenstra

He had a relationship with Hilligjen Egberts Piest.

The relationship started


Child(ren):

  1. Wolter Veenstra  1833-1876

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerrit Harms Veenstra

Gerrit Harms Veenstra
1796-1875


Hilligjen Egberts Piest
1795-1835

Wolter Veenstra
1833-1876

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Christening day January 10, 1796

  • The temperature on January 10, 1796 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
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    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 1796: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 29 » The Jay Treaty between the United States and Great Britain comes into force, facilitating ten years of peaceful trade between the two nations.
    • April 4 » Georges Cuvier delivers the first paleontological lecture.
    • August 4 » French Revolutionary Wars: Napoleon leads the French Army of Italy to victory in the Battle of Lonato.
    • August 5 » The Battle of Castiglione in Napoleon's first Italian campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars.
    • September 8 » French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Bassano: French forces defeat Austrian troops at Bassano del Grappa.
    • September 19 » George Washington's Farewell Address is printed across America as an open letter to the public.

Day of death April 26, 1875

  • The temperature on April 26, 1875 was about 12.1 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 46%. 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.
    • 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 3 » The first ever organized indoor game of ice hockey is played in Montreal, Quebec, Canada as recorded in the Montreal Gazette.
    • March 15 » Archbishop of New York John McCloskey is named the first cardinal in the United States.
    • April 4 » Vltava, composed by Czech composer Bedřich Smetana and also known by its German name Die Moldau, premiered in Prague.
    • May 17 » Aristides wins the first Kentucky Derby with the jockey Oliver Lewis (2:37.75)
    • December 4 » Notorious New York City politician Boss Tweed escapes from prison; he is later recaptured in Spain.


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