Family tree Westers » Gerardus "Gerrit" van Zijl (1786-1860)

Personal data Gerardus "Gerrit" van Zijl 

  • He was born on December 31, 1786 in Utrecht.
  • Profession: schepenmaker.
  • Record: Volkstelling 1830: van Zeijl, schepenmaker, adres: Oosterbuurt 4.Source 1
  • Religion: RK.
  • He died on November 14, 1860, he was 73 years old.
  • This information was last updated on May 11, 2009.

Household of Gerardus "Gerrit" van Zijl

He is married to Anthonia "Teuntje" van Hattem.

They got married.


Child(ren):

  1. Geertruida van Zijl  1822-????

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Gerardus "Gerrit" van Zijl
1786-1860



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Sources

  1. Volkstelling van 1830

Historical events

  • The temperature on December 31, 1786 was about 1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken mist. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1786: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 16 » Virginia enacts the Statute for Religious Freedom authored by Thomas Jefferson.
    • May 1 » In Vienna, Austria, Mozart's opera The Marriage of Figaro is performed for the first time.
    • June 25 » Gavriil Pribylov discovers St. George Island of the Pribilof Islands in the Bering Sea.
    • August 7 » The first federal Indian Reservation is created by the United States.
    • August 29 » Shays' Rebellion, an armed uprising of Massachusetts farmers, begins in response to high debt and tax burdens.
    • November 7 » The oldest musical organization in the United States is founded as the Stoughton Musical Society.
  • The temperature on November 14, 1860 was about 9.8 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. 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)
  • From March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
  • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • In the year 1860: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • March 5 » Parma, Tuscany, Modena and Romagna vote in referendums to join the Kingdom of Sardinia.
    • March 28 » First Taranaki War: The Battle of Waireka begins.
    • May 3 » Charles XV of Sweden–Norway is crowned king of Sweden.
    • June 23 » The United States Congress establishes the Government Printing Office.
    • August 5 » Charles XV of Sweden of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Norway in Trondheim.
    • December 20 » South Carolina becomes the first state to attempt to secede from the United States.


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