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Personal data Jan Wessels Nijhuis 

  • He was born on December 21, 1790 in Oudega, gem. Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland.Source 1
  • He was christened on January 16, 1791 in Oudega, gem. Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland.
  • He died on March 25, 1882 in Oudega, gem. Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland, he was 91 years old.Source 2
  • This information was last updated on April 5, 2024.

Household of Jan Wessels Nijhuis

He is married to Tjeerdje Jacobus Tjeerdsma.

They got married on May 27, 1820 at Smallingerland (Fr), he was 29 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Aaltje Jans Nijhuis  1822-1902 
  2. Jacobus Jans Nijhuis  1825-1908 
  3. Grietje Jans Nijhuis  1827-1894 
  4. Wesseltje Jans Nijhuis  1835-1927 
  5. Wessel Jans Nijhuis  1837-1926 

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Jan Wessels Nijhuis
1790-1882

1820

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Sources

  1. Herv. gem. Oudega, Nijega en Opeinde, doop 1708-1811
  2. Overlijdensregister 1879-1882, Smallingerland
  3. Huwelijksregister 1820, Smallingerland

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Historical events

  • The temperature on December 21, 1790 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1790: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 8 » George Washington delivers the first State of the Union address in New York City.
    • May 29 » Rhode Island becomes the last of North America's original Thirteen Colonies to ratify the Constitution and become one of the United States.
    • July 9 » The Swedish Navy captures one third of the Russian Baltic fleet.
    • July 12 » The Civil Constitution of the Clergy is passed in France by the National Constituent Assembly.
    • July 16 » The District of Columbia is established as the capital of the United States after signature of the Residence Act.
    • July 31 » The first U.S. patent is issued, to inventor Samuel Hopkins for a potash process.
  • The temperature on January 16, 1791 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1791: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 3 » The Constitution of May 3 (the first modern constitution in Europe) is proclaimed by the Sejm of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
    • August 26 » John Fitch is granted a United States patent for the steamboat.
    • September 9 » Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is named after President George Washington.
    • October 1 » First session of the French Legislative Assembly.
    • November 4 » Northwest Indian War: The Western Confederacy of American Indians wins a major victory over the United States in the Battle of the Wabash.
    • December 15 » The United States Bill of Rights becomes law when ratified by the Virginia General Assembly.
  • The temperature on May 27, 1820 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: omtrent betrokken regen winderig. 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 1820: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 30 » Edward Bransfield sights the Trinity Peninsula and claims the discovery of Antarctica.
    • February 4 » The Chilean Navy under the command of Lord Cochrane completes the two-day long Capture of Valdivia with just 300 men and two ships.
    • March 15 » Maine becomes the 23rd U.S. state.
    • April 8 » The Venus de Milo is discovered on the Aegean island of Milos.
    • August 24 » Constitutionalist insurrection at Oporto, Portugal.
    • October 9 » Guayaquil declares independence from Spain.
  • The temperature on March 25, 1882 was about 9.7 °C. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 66%. 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 1882: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 4 » Britain's first electric trams run in east London.
    • March 24 » Robert Koch announces the discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium responsible for tuberculosis.
    • May 6 » The United States Congress passes the Chinese Exclusion Act.
    • May 6 » Thomas Henry Burke and Lord Frederick Cavendish are stabbed to death by Fenian assassins in Phoenix Park, Dublin.
    • July 26 » Premiere of Richard Wagner's opera Parsifal at Bayreuth.
    • September 5 » Tottenham Hotspur, a Premier League football club from North London, is founded (as Hotspur F.C.).


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