Family tree Weening » Pieter Jacobs Smedes (1836-1916)
Personal data Pieter Jacobs Smedes
- He was born on May 22, 1836 in Kollum, gem. Kollumerland c.a. (Fr).Source 1
- Profession: grofsmid.
- He died on May 20, 1916 in Surhuisterveen, gem. Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 79 years old.Source 2
- A child of Jacob Melles Smedes and Janke Pieters van der Leest
- This information was last updated on June 17, 2024.
Household of Pieter Jacobs Smedes
(1) He is married to Hiltje Sytzes Wietzema.
They got married on May 9, 1863 at Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland, he was 26 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
- Joukje Smedes 1863-1893
- Jan Smedes 1872-1959
- Tjitske Smedes 1874-1875
- Tjitske Smedes 1875-1878
(2) He is married to Trijntje van der Laan.
They got married on October 11, 1884 at Achtkarspelen (Fr), he was 48 years old.Source 4
Child(ren):
- Lubbert Smedes 1885-1954
- Melle Smedes 1887-????
- Tijje Smedes 1890-1890
- Klaas Smedes 1895-????
- Tjitske Smedes 1898-????
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Birthday May 22, 1836
- The temperature on May 22, 1836 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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 1836: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
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- March 27 » Texas Revolution: On the orders of General Antonio López de Santa Anna, the Mexican army massacres 342 Texas POWs at Goliad, Texas.
- April 20 » U.S. Congress passes an act creating the Wisconsin Territory.
- September 5 » Sam Houston is elected as the first president of the Republic of Texas.
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Day of marriage October 11, 1884
- The temperature on October 11, 1884 was about 8.1 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. 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 1884: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 27 » A mob in Cincinnati, Ohio, attacks members of a jury which had returned a verdict of manslaughter in what was seen as a clear case of murder; over the next few days the mob would riot and eventually destroy the courthouse.
- May 1 » Moses Fleetwood Walker becomes the first black person to play in a professional baseball game in the United States.
- July 3 » Dow Jones & Company publishes its first stock average.
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- November 1 » The Gaelic Athletic Association is set up in Hayes's Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary.
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Day of death May 20, 1916
- The temperature on May 20, 1916 was between 3.8 °C and 20.0 °C and averaged 13.0 °C. There was 12.5 hours of sunshine (79%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1916: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
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- August 25 » The United States National Park Service is created.
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- November 19 » Samuel Goldwyn and Edgar Selwyn establish Goldwyn Pictures.
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