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Personal data Johannes Gerlofs Zijlstra 


Household of Johannes Gerlofs Zijlstra

(1) He is married to Lijsbert Jans Merkus.

They got married on May 25, 1865 at Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland, he was 29 years old.Source 3


(2) He is married to Margaretha Tonkens.

They got married on January 16, 1872 at Dokkum (Fr), he was 35 years old.Source 4


(3) He is married to Anna Banus.

They got married on October 22, 1903 at Onstwedde (Gr), he was 67 years old.Source 5

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Johannes Gerlofs Zijlstra

Jan Sierks Zijlstra
± 1768-1830
Gepke Jacobs Stienstra
± 1771-1828
Johannes Heeres Kemp
1770-1813
Aukje Jochems van der Veen
1774-1828

Johannes Gerlofs Zijlstra
1836-1927

(1) 1865

Lijsbert Jans Merkus
1839-1866

(2) 1872

Margaretha Tonkens
1833-1902

(3) 1903

Anna Banus
1836-1921


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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister Leek 1836
  2. Overlijdensregister Onstwedde 1927
  3. Huwelijksregister 1865, Dantumadeel
  4. Huwelijksregister 1872, Dokkum
  5. Huwelijksregister Onstwedde 1903

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Historical events

Birthday March 14, 1836

  • The temperature on March 14, 1836 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: betrokken regen bui. Special wheather fenomena: storm(achtig). 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 1836: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • February 25 » Samuel Colt is granted a United States patent for his revolver firearm.
    • March 1 » A convention of delegates from 57 Texas communities convenes in Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas, to deliberate independence from Mexico.
    • March 6 » Texas Revolution: Battle of the Alamo: After a thirteen-day siege by an army of 3,000 Mexican troops, the 187 Texas volunteers, including frontiersman Davy Crockett and colonel Jim Bowie, defending the Alamo are killed and the fort is captured.
    • May 4 » Formation of Ancient Order of Hibernians
    • September 1 » Narcissa Whitman, one of the first English-speaking white women to settle west of the Rocky Mountains, arrives at Walla Walla, Washington.
    • December 28 » Spain recognizes the independence of Mexico with the signing of the Santa María–Calatrava Treaty.

Day of marriage October 22, 1903

  • The temperature on October 22, 1903 was between 7.3 °C and 13.2 °C and averaged 10.5 °C. There was 2.3 hours of sunshine (22%). 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 August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
    • January 4 » Topsy, an elephant, is electrocuted by the owners of Luna Park, Coney Island. The Edison film company records the film Electrocuting an Elephant of Topsy's death.
    • February 14 » The United States Department of Commerce and Labor is established (later split into the Department of Commerce and the Department of Labor).
    • June 16 » Roald Amundsen leaves Oslo, Norway, to commence the first east–west navigation of the Northwest Passage.
    • October 6 » The High Court of Australia sits for the first time.
    • November 18 » The Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty is signed by the United States and Panama, giving the United States exclusive rights over the Panama Canal Zone.
    • December 16 » Taj Mahal Palace & Tower hotel in Bombay first opens its doors to guests.

Day of death November 23, 1927

  • The temperature on November 23, 1927 was between -5.6 °C and -0.6 °C and averaged -3.7 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1927: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
    • January 22 » Teddy Wakelam gives the first live radio commentary of a football match, between Arsenal F.C. and Sheffield United at Highbury.
    • March 11 » In New York City, Samuel Roxy Rothafel opens the Roxy Theatre.
    • May 4 » The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is incorporated.
    • May 8 » Attempting to make the first non-stop transatlantic flight from Paris to New York, French war heroes Charles Nungesser and François Coli disappear after taking off aboard The White Bird biplane.
    • June 13 » Aviator Charles Lindbergh receives a ticker tape parade down 5th Avenue in New York City.
    • December 30 » The Ginza Line, the first subway line in Asia, opens in Tokyo, Japan.


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