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Personal data Sjoerd de Wit 


Household of Sjoerd de Wit

(1) He is married to Mijke Sytsma.

They got married on October 26, 1887 at Grijpskerk (Gr), he was 24 years old.Source 4


Child(ren):

  1. Antje de Wit  1888-1965 
  2. Simon de Wit  1889-????
  3. Geeuwke de Wit  1891-1979
  4. Harm de Wit  1892-1893
  5. Riemke de Wit  1894-1974 
  6. Meindert de Wit  1896-1896
  7. Harm de Wit  1897-1916
  8. Tjetje de Wit  1898-1899
  9. Meindert de Wit  1900-1900
  10. Jan de Wit  1901-
  12. Gjalt de Wit  1905-1906


(2) He is married to Aaltje Jans Oedzes.

They got married on October 29, 1910 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 47 years old.Source 5

Bruidegom is weduwnaar van Meike Sijtsma; bruid is weduwe van Johannes van der Zwaag

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Sjoerd de Wit

Sjoerd Minderts de Wit
± 1795-1868
Tjetje Louwes Lykelema
1796-1863
Gjalt Hepkes Gjaltema
1805-1875
Trijntje Jans Por
1806-1876

Sjoerd de Wit
1863-1942

(1) 1887

Mijke Sytsma
1862-1906

Antje de Wit
1888-1965
Simon de Wit
1889-????
Geeuwke de Wit
1891-1979
Harm de Wit
1892-1893
Riemke de Wit
1894-1974
Meindert de Wit
1896-1896
Harm de Wit
1897-1916
Tjetje de Wit
1898-1899
Meindert de Wit
1900-1900
Jan de Wit
1901-????
Meindert de Wit
1904-????
Gjalt de Wit
1905-1906
(2) 1910

Aaltje Jans Oedzes
1859-1952


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1863, Achtkarspelen
  2. Overlijdensregister 1942, Kollumerland c.a.
  3. http://www.graftombe.nl/names/info/83814/wit_de
  4. Huwelijksregister Grijpskerk 1887
  5. Huwelijksregister 1910, Achtkarspelen

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Historical events

Birthday August 24, 1863

  • The temperature on August 24, 1863 was about 19.9 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the 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 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.
    • June 20 » American Civil War: West Virginia is admitted as the 35th U.S. state.
    • July 7 » The United States begins its first military draft; exemptions cost $300.
    • August 16 » The Dominican Restoration War begins when Gregorio Luperón raises the Dominican flag in Santo Domingo after Spain had recolonized the country.
    • September 19 » American Civil War: The first day of the Battle of Chickamauga, in northwestern Georgia, the bloodiest two-day battle of the conflict, and the only significant Confederate victory in the war's Western Theater.
    • October 29 » Eighteen countries meet in Geneva and agree to form the International Red Cross.
    • October 31 » The New Zealand Wars resume as British forces in New Zealand led by General Duncan Cameron begin their Invasion of the Waikato.

Christening day July 3, 1898

  • The temperature on July 3, 1898 was about 17.8 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 66%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1898: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • April 20 » U.S. President William McKinley signed a joint resolution to Congress for declaration of war against Spain, beginning the Spanish–American War.
    • June 13 » Yukon Territory is formed, with Dawson chosen as its capital.
    • July 8 » The death of crime boss Soapy Smith, killed in the Shootout on Juneau Wharf, releases Skagway, Alaska from his iron grip.
    • August 13 » Carl Gustav Witt discovers 433 Eros, the first near-Earth asteroid to be found.
    • September 21 » Empress Dowager Cixi seizes power and ends the Hundred Days' Reform in China.
    • November 3 » France withdraws its troops from Fashoda (now in Sudan), ending the Fashoda Incident.

Day of marriage October 29, 1910

  • The temperature on October 29, 1910 was between 6.1 °C and 16.9 °C and averaged 10.5 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain. There was 5.7 hours of sunshine (58%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1910: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The first public radio broadcast takes place; a live performance of the operas Cavalleria rusticana and Pagliacci are sent out over the airwaves from the Metropolitan Opera House in New York.
    • June 17 » Aurel Vlaicu pilots an A. Vlaicu nr. 1 on its first flight.
    • June 25 » Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird is premiered in Paris, bringing him to prominence as a composer.
    • August 20 » Extremely dry and windy weather in the Inland Northwest of the United States causes several small wildfires to coalesce into the Great Fire of 1910, burning approximately 3million acres (12,000km) and killing 87 people.
    • September 12 » Premiere performance of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 8 in Munich (with a chorus of 852 singers and an orchestra of 171 players. Mahler's rehearsal assistant conductor was Bruno Walter).
    • December 3 » Modern neon lighting is first demonstrated by Georges Claude at the Paris Motor Show.

Day of death August 28, 1942

  • The temperature on August 28, 1942 was between 17.5 °C and 28.5 °C and averaged 22.7 °C. There was 12.4 hours of sunshine (89%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1942: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
    • January 12 » World War II: United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt creates the National War Labor Board.
    • January 20 » World War II: At the Wannsee Conference held in the Berlin suburb of Wannsee, senior Nazi German officials discuss the implementation of the "Final Solution to the Jewish question".
    • March 12 » The Battle of Java ends with the surrender of the American-British-Dutch-Australian Command to the Japanese Empire in Bandung, West Java, Dutch East Indies.
    • June 12 » Anne Frank receives a diary for her thirteenth birthday.
    • June 22 » The Pledge of Allegiance is formally adopted by US Congress.
    • December 7 » World War II: British commandos conduct Operation Frankton, a raid on shipping in Bordeaux harbour.


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