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Personal data Gerrit Wit 


Household of Gerrit Wit

(1) He is married to Cornelia Hogenes.

They got married on July 16, 1914 at Woubrugge, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, he was 57 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Jacob Wit  1915-1936
  2. Jan Wit  1917-2001 
  4. Mina Anna Wit  1925-1999


(2) He is married to Johanna Margaretha de Wolf.

They got married on November 18, 1896 at Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 39 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Gerrit Arnoldus Wit  1894-1953 
  4. Jacob Wit  1902-1915
  5. Petrus Johannes Wit  1900-1902

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerrit Wit

Simon Wit
1787-1850
Maartje de Bruijn
1788-1847
Maartje Bos
1784-1848
Jan Wit
1813-1888

Gerrit Wit
1856-1939

(1) 1914

Cornelia Hogenes
1882-1975

Jacob Wit
1915-1936
Jan Wit
1917-2001
Dirkje Wilhelmina Wit
1919-2011
Mina Anna Wit
1925-1999
(2) 1896

Johanna Margaretha de Wolf
1865-1902

Gerrit Arnoldus Wit
1894-1953
Johanna Catharina Elisabeth Wit
1896-1967
Machiel Simon Jacobus Wit
1898-1946
Jacob Wit
1902-1915
Petrus Johannes Wit
1900-1902

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    Historical events

    Birthday December 5, 1856

    • The temperature on December 5, 1856 was about 3.7 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 7.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. 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).
    • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1856: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • January 26 » First Battle of Seattle. Marines from the USSDecatur drive off American Indian attackers after all day battle with settlers.
      • March 30 » The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Crimean War.
      • May 1 » The Province of Isabela was created in the Philippines in honor of Queen Isabela II.
      • May 22 » Congressman Preston Brooks of South Carolina severely beats Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts with a cane in the hall of the United States Senate for a speech Sumner had made regarding Southerners and slavery.
      • November 17 » American Old West: On the Sonoita River in present-day southern Arizona, the United States Army establishes Fort Buchanan in order to help control new land acquired in the Gadsden Purchase.
      • December 9 » The Iranian city of Bushehr surrenders to occupying British forces.

    Day of marriage November 18, 1896

    • The temperature on November 18, 1896 was about -0.9 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • March 1 » Battle of Adwa: An Ethiopian army defeats an outnumbered Italian force, ending the First Italo-Ethiopian War.
      • March 2 » The Battle of Adwa: The Italian Army defeated by the Ethiopian Army in Adwa, Tigray, Ethiopia.
      • April 15 » Closing ceremony of the Games of the I Olympiad in Athens, Greece.
      • August 27 » Anglo-Zanzibar War: The shortest war in world history (09:02 to 09:40), between the United Kingdom and Zanzibar.
      • August 30 » Philippine Revolution: After Spanish victory in the Battle of San Juan del Monte, eight provinces in the Philippines are declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor-General Ramón Blanco y Erenas.
      • September 21 » Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan: British forces under the command of Horatio Kitchener take Dongola.

    Day of death February 13, 1939

    • The temperature on February 13, 1939 was between 2.2 °C and 6.6 °C and averaged 4.6 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
      • June 4 » The Holocaust: The MSSt. Louis, a ship carrying 963 Jewish refugees, is denied permission to land in Florida, in the United States, after already being turned away from Cuba. Forced to return to Europe, more than 200 of its passengers later die in Nazi concentration camps.
      • June 24 » Siam is renamed Thailand by Plaek Phibunsongkhram, the country's third prime minister.
      • August 27 » First flight of the turbojet-powered Heinkel He 178, the world's first jet aircraft.
      • October 6 » World War II: The Battle of Kock is the final combat of the September Campaign in Poland.
      • October 8 » World War II: Germany annexes western Poland.
      • December 13 » World War II: Battle of the River Plate: Captain Hans Langsdorff of the German Deutschland-class cruiser (pocket battleship) Admiral Graf Spee engages with Royal Navy cruisers HMSExeter, HMSAjax and HMSAchilles.
    

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