Vries/van der Lijn » Jacob Merks Boonstra (1835-1886)

Personal data Jacob Merks Boonstra 

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Household of Jacob Merks Boonstra

He is married to Martzen Sierksma.

They got married on May 18, 1861 at Ferwerderadeel, he was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  2. Ytje Jacobs Boonstra  1866-1945 
  3. Trijntje Boonstra  1868-1889
  4. Joukje Boonstra  1870-1944 
  5. Maria Jacobs Boonstra  1875-1953 

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  1. Huwelijk Johannes Bosma, Algemene akte, 13
    father of bride
  2. Huwelijk Klaas Posthumus, Algemene akte, 13
    father of bride
  3. Geboorte Ytje Boonstra, Algemene akte, 13
    father
  4. Huwelijk Schelte van der Lijn, Algemene akte, 13
    father of bride
  5. Geboorte Trijntje Boonstra, Algemene akte, 13
    father
  6. Geboorte Merk Boonstra, Algemene akte, 13
    father
  7. Huwelijk Jakob Boonstra, Algemene akte, 13
  8. Geboorte Joukje Boonstra, Algemene akte, 13
    father
  9. Geboorte Maria Boonstra, Algemene akte, 13
    father
  10. Huwelijk Jakob Boonstra, Algemene akte, 13
    parents of groom

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Birthday June 25, 1835

  • The temperature on June 25, 1835 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt zwaar regen. 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 1835: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • February 15 » Serbia's Sretenje Constitution briefly comes into effect.
    • May 5 » The first railway in continental Europe opens between Brussels and Mechelen.
    • August 25 » The first Great Moon Hoax article is published in The New York Sun, announcing the discovery of life and civilization on the Moon.
    • August 30 » Australia: Melbourne, Victoria is founded.
    • September 20 » The decade-long Ragamuffin War starts when rebels capture Porto Alegre in Brazil.
    • October 28 » The United Tribes of New Zealand are established with the signature of the Declaration of Independence.

Day of marriage May 18, 1861

  • The temperature on May 18, 1861 was about 11.4 °C. The air pressure was 1.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 54%. 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 February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 1 » Liberal forces supporting Benito Juárez enter Mexico City.
    • January 10 » American Civil War: Florida becomes the third state to secede from the Union.
    • February 1 » American Civil War: Texas secedes from the United States.
    • August 5 » The United States Army abolishes flogging.
    • August 6 » Britain imposes the Lagos Treaty of Cession to suppress slavery in what is now Nigeria.
    • December 10 » Forces led by Nguyễn Trung Trực, an anti-colonial guerrilla leader in southern Vietnam, sink the French lorcha L'Esperance.

Day of death June 25, 1886

  • The temperature on June 25, 1886 was about 18.7 °C. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 1 » The Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham.
    • March 27 » Geronimo, Apache warrior, surrenders to the U.S. Army, ending the main phase of the Apache Wars.
    • July 3 » Karl Benz officially unveils the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, the first purpose-built automobile.
    • October 28 » President Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty.
    • November 27 » German judge Emil Hartwich sustains fatal injuries in a duel, which would become the background for Theodor Fontane's Effi Briest.
    • November 30 » The Folies Bergère stages its first revue.


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