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Personal data Jan Brands Veenstra 


Household of Jan Brands Veenstra

He is married to Freerkje Jaspers Pool.

They got married on August 18, 1866 at Smallingerland (Fr), he was 23 years old.Source 3


Child(ren):

  1. Jasper Veenstra  1866-1953 
  2. Sijke Veenstra  1868-1950 
  3. Hiltje Veenstra  1870-1946 
  4. Brand Veenstra  1872-1944 
  5. Trijntje Veenstra  1873-1939 
  6. Andries Veenstra  1875-1950 
  7. Tjitske Veenstra  1876-1964
  8. Marijke Veenstra  1878-1879
  9. Marijke Veenstra  1879-1942 
  10. Aaltje Veenstra  1881-????
  11. Feikje Veenstra  1884-????
  12. Antje Veenstra  1885-1885
  13. Anna Veenstra  1887-???? 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Brands Veenstra

Feitze Brands Veenstra
± 1757-1834
Tjitske Christoffels
± 1763-1831
Sjoerd Jans Modderman
± 1767-1849
Aaltje Jogchums
1767-1848

Jan Brands Veenstra
1842-1916

1866

Freerkje Jaspers Pool
1843-1890

Jasper Veenstra
1866-1953
Sijke Veenstra
1868-1950
Hiltje Veenstra
1870-1946
Brand Veenstra
1872-1944
Trijntje Veenstra
1873-1939
Andries Veenstra
1875-1950
Tjitske Veenstra
1876-1964
Marijke Veenstra
1878-1879
Marijke Veenstra
1879-1942
Aaltje Veenstra
1881-????
Feikje Veenstra
1884-????
Antje Veenstra
1885-1885
Anna Veenstra
1887-????

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Sources

  1. Geboorteregister 1842, Smallingerland
  2. Overlijdensregister 1916, Smallingerland
  3. Huwelijksregister 1866, Smallingerland

Historical events

Birthday September 24, 1842

  • The temperature on September 24, 1842 was about 11.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: half bewolkt dampig. 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 1842: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • May 16 » The first major wagon train heading for the Pacific Northwest sets out on the Oregon Trail from Elm Grove, Missouri, with 100 pioneers.
    • August 1 » The Lombard Street riot erupts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
    • August 9 » The Webster–Ashburton Treaty is signed, establishing the United States–Canada border east of the Rocky Mountains.
    • August 29 » Treaty of Nanking signing ends the First Opium War.
    • November 26 » The University of Notre Dame is founded.
    • December 7 » First concert of the New York Philharmonic, founded by Ureli Corelli Hill.

Day of marriage August 18, 1866

  • The temperature on August 18, 1866 was about 18.4 °C. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 60%. 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 Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
  • In the year 1866: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 12 » The Royal Aeronautical Society is formed in London.
    • April 6 » The Grand Army of the Republic, an American patriotic organization composed of Union veterans of the American Civil War, is founded. It lasts until 1956.
    • May 1 » The Memphis Race Riots begin. In three days time, 46 blacks and two whites were killed. Reports of the atrocities influenced passage of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
    • May 5 » Memorial Day first celebrated in United States at Waterloo, New York.
    • July 27 » The first permanent transatlantic telegraph cable is successfully completed, stretching from Valentia Island, Ireland, to Heart's Content, Newfoundland.
    • August 20 » President Andrew Johnson formally declares the American Civil War over.

Day of death July 20, 1916

  • The temperature on July 20, 1916 was between 8.6 °C and 19.4 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain. There was 11.6 hours of sunshine (72%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-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.
    • January 9 » World War I: The Battle of Gallipoli concludes with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces are evacuated from the peninsula.
    • April 20 » The Chicago Cubs play their first game at Weeghman Park (currently Wrigley Field), defeating the Cincinnati Reds 7–6 in 11 innings.
    • April 24 » Easter Rising: Irish rebels, led by Patrick Pearse and James Connolly, launch an uprising in Dublin against British rule and proclaim an Irish Republic.
    • August 25 » The United States National Park Service is created.
    • October 16 » Margaret Sanger opens the first family planning clinic in the United States.
    • December 30 » The last coronation in Hungary is performed for King Charles IV and Queen Zita.


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