Family tree Westerman » Pieter Gerrit van Essen (1857-????)

Personal data Pieter Gerrit van Essen 

  • He was born in the year 1857.
  • This information was last updated on May 25, 2013.

Household of Pieter Gerrit van Essen

He is married to Maria Catharina Westerman.

They got married on June 23, 1880, he was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Jacoba van Essen  1896-1978
  2. Ernestina van Essen  1897-1897
  3. Ernestina van Essen  1899-????

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Historical events

  • The temperature on June 23, 1880 was about 16.9 °C. There was 9 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. 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 1880: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 13 » Thomas Edison observes Thermionic emission.
    • May 13 » In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway.
    • June 24 » First performance of O Canada at the Congrès national des Canadiens-Français. The song would later become the national anthem of Canada.
    • July 27 » Second Anglo-Afghan War: Battle of Maiwand: Afghan forces led by Mohammad Ayub Khan defeat the British Army in battle near Maiwand, Afghanistan.
    • August 14 » Construction of Cologne Cathedral, the most famous landmark in Cologne, Germany, is completed.
    • September 16 » The Cornell Daily Sun prints its first issue in Ithaca, New York. The Sun is the United States' oldest, continuously-independent college daily.

About the surname Van Essen


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Harry Westerman, "Family tree Westerman", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-westerman/I3352.php : accessed February 5, 2026), "Pieter Gerrit van Essen (1857-????)".