Family tree Weening » Pieter Hofman (1837-1881)
Personal data Pieter Hofman
- He was born on March 19, 1837 in Zuurdijk, gem. Leens (Gr).Source 1
- Profession: dagloner.
- He died on September 1, 1881 in Zuurdijk, gem. Leens (Gr), he was 44 years old.Source 2
- A child of Gerrit Pieters Hofman and Jantje Jacobs Rillema
- This information was last updated on September 28, 2025.
Household of Pieter Hofman
He is married to Aafke van Dijk.
They got married on July 15, 1863 at Ulrum (Gr), he was 26 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Gerrit Hofman 1863-1863
- Gerrit Hofman 1865-????
- Albert Hofman 1867-1867
- Aaltje Hofman 1868-1868
- Jan Hofman 1870-????
- Aaltje Hofman 1877-1940
- Jantje Hofman 1880-1883
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Historical events
Birthday March 19, 1837
- The temperature on March 19, 1837 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt hagel . 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 1837: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- January 26 » Michigan is admitted as the 26th U.S. state.
- February 8 » Richard Johnson becomes the first Vice President of the United States chosen by the United States Senate.
- September 18 » Tiffany & Co. (first named Tiffany & Young) is founded by Charles Lewis Tiffany and Teddy Young in New York City. The store is called a "stationery and fancy goods emporium".
- November 7 » In Alton, Illinois, abolitionist printer Elijah P. Lovejoy is shot dead by a mob while attempting to protect his printing shop from being destroyed a third time.
- November 17 » An earthquake in Valdivia, south-central Chile, causes a tsunami that leads to significant destruction along Japan's coast.
- December 7 » The Battle of Montgomery's Tavern, the only battle of the Upper Canada Rebellion, takes place in Toronto, where the rebels are quickly defeated.
Day of marriage July 15, 1863
- The temperature on July 15, 1863 was about 14.9 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 79%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 26 » American Civil War: Governor of Massachusetts John Albion Andrew receives permission from the Secretary of War to raise a militia organization for men of African descent.
- June 7 » During the French intervention in Mexico, Mexico City is captured by French troops.
- July 7 » The United States begins its first military draft; exemptions cost $300.
- October 3 » The last Thursday in November is declared as Thanksgiving Day by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
- October 26 » The Football Association is founded.
- November 23 » American Civil War: Battle of Chattanooga begins: Union forces led by General Ulysses S. Grant reinforce troops at Chattanooga, Tennessee, and counter-attack Confederate troops.
Day of death September 1, 1881
- The temperature on September 1, 1881 was about 15.1 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 79%. 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.
- January 25 » Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company.
- February 27 » First Boer War: The Battle of Majuba Hill takes place.
- April 16 » In Dodge City, Kansas, Bat Masterson fights his last gun battle.
- May 12 » In North Africa, Tunisia becomes a French protectorate.
- July 4 » In Alabama, the Tuskegee Institute opens.
- September 20 » U.S. President Chester A. Arthur is sworn in, the morning after becoming President upon James A. Garfield's death.
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