Family tree Klavers » Teunis Smits (1842-1918)
Personal data Teunis Smits
- He was born on April 26, 1842 in Dalen, Drenthe.Source 1
- Fact: (vermelding) Bloedverwantschap met Jordi en Quinten Klavers in %: 0,0488.
- He died on November 11, 1918 in Dalen, Drenthe, he was 76 years old.Source 1
- A child of Willem Smits and Jantje Bouwers
- This information was last updated on September 29, 2025.
Household of Teunis Smits
(1) He is married to Geesje Uneken.
They got married on November 6, 1873 at Dalen, Drenthe, he was 31 years old.Source 1
Child(ren):
(2) He is married to Hendrikje Kuipers.
They got married on August 24, 1885 at Dalen, Drenthe, he was 43 years old.Source 1
Child(ren):
- Gezina Jantiena Smits 1888-????
- Gerhardus Smits 1897-????
Notes about Teunis Smits
Beroep: 1913-1917 herbergier.
Timeline Teunis Smits
This functionality is only available in Javascript supporting browsers.
Click on the names for more info.
Symbols used: 
grandparents
parents
brothers/sisters
children
grandparents
parents
brothers/sisters
children
Ancestors (and descendant) of Teunis Smits
Teunis Smits | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(1) 1873 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Geesje Uneken | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(2) 1885 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hendrikje Kuipers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sources
- (Not public)
Historical events
Birthday April 26, 1842
- The temperature on April 26, 1842 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: helder. 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.
- January 13 » Dr. William Brydon, an assistant surgeon in the British East India Company Army during the First Anglo-Afghan War, becomes famous for being the sole survivor of an army of 4,500 men and 12,000 camp followers when he reaches the safety of a garrison in Jalalabad, Afghanistan.
- March 17 » The Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is formed.
- March 30 » Ether anesthesia is used for the first time, in an operation by the American surgeon Dr. Crawford Long.
- May 8 » A train derails and catches fire in Paris, killing between 52 and 200 people.
- 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.
Day of marriage August 24, 1885
- The temperature on August 24, 1885 was about 18.7 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 61%. 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 1885: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- February 8 » The first government-approved Japanese immigrants arrived in Hawaii.
- March 19 » Louis Riel declares a provisional government in Saskatchewan, beginning the North-West Rebellion.
- May 12 » North-West Rebellion: The four-day Battle of Batoche, pitting rebel Métis against the Canadian government, comes to an end with a decisive rebel defeat.
- June 9 » Treaty of Tientsin is signed to end the Sino-French War, with China eventually giving up Tonkin and Annam – most of present-day Vietnam – to France.
- July 20 » The Football Association legalizes professionalism in association football under pressure from the British Football Association.
- November 7 » The completion of Canada's first transcontinental railway is symbolized by the Last Spike ceremony at Craigellachie, British Columbia.
Day of death November 11, 1918
- The temperature on November 11, 1918 was between 3.2 °C and 9.8 °C and averaged 7.1 °C. There was 5.0 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1918: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
- January 9 » Battle of Bear Valley: The last battle of the American Indian Wars.
- January 29 » Ukrainian–Soviet War: The Bolshevik Red Army, on its way to besiege Kiev, is met by a small group of military students at the Battle of Kruty.
- February 25 » German forces capture Tallinn to virtually complete the occupation of Estonia.
- July 6 » The Left SR uprising in Russia starts with the assassination of German ambassador Wilhelm von Mirbach by Cheka members.
- October 3 » King Boris III of Bulgaria accedes to the throne.
- December 14 » Portuguese President Sidónio Pais is assassinated.
Same birth/death day
- 1822 » Frederick Law Olmsted, American journalist and designer, co-designed Central Park († 1903)
- 1834 » Charles Farrar Browne, American author († 1867)
- 1856 » Joseph Ward, Australian-New Zealand businessman and politician, 17th Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1930)
- 1862 » Edmund C. Tarbell, American painter and educator († 1938)
- 1876 » Ernst Felle, German rower († 1959)
- 1877 » James Dooley, Irish-Australian politician, 21st Premier of New South Wales († 1950)
- 1917 » Liliuokalani of Hawaii (b. 1838)
- 1918 » George Lawrence Price, Canadian soldier (b. 1892)
- 1919 » Pavel Chistyakov, Russian painter and educator (b. 1832)
- 1921 » Léon Moreaux, French target shooter (b. 1852)
- 1931 » Shibusawa Eiichi, Japanese businessman (b. 1840)
- 1939 » Bob Marshall, American author and activist (b. 1901)
About the surname Smits
- View the information that Genealogie Online has about the surname Smits.
- Check the information Open Archives has about Smits.
- Check the Wie (onder)zoekt wie? register to see who is (re)searching Smits.
The Family tree Klavers publication was prepared by Joop Klavers.
When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
Joop Klavers, "Family tree Klavers", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom_klavers/I106950.php : accessed January 2, 2026), "Teunis Smits (1842-1918)".
Joop Klavers, "Family tree Klavers", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom_klavers/I106950.php : accessed January 2, 2026), "Teunis Smits (1842-1918)".