Family tree Klavers » Jan Jans Blokzijl (1851-1939)
Personal data Jan Jans Blokzijl
- He was born on October 21, 1851 in Avereest, Overijssel.
- Birth registration on October 23, 1851.Source 1
- Fact: (vermelding) Bloedverwantschap met Jordi en Quinten Klavers in %: 0,0009.
- He died on September 5, 1939 in Lutten, Hardenberg, Overijssel, he was 87 years old.
- Death registration on September 7, 1939.Source 2
- A child of Jan Jans Blokzijl and Geertje Mos
- This information was last updated on October 10, 2019.
Household of Jan Jans Blokzijl
He is married to Jantje Klazes Prangsma.
They got married on February 28, 1878 at Hardenberg, Overijssel, he was 26 years old.Source 3
Child(ren):
Notes about Jan Jans Blokzijl
Beroep: 1878-1884 schipper; 1912 koopman.
Timeline Jan Jans Blokzijl
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 Jan Jans Blokzijl
Jan Jans Blokzijl | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1878 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jantje Klazes Prangsma | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sources
Historical events
Birthday October 21, 1851
- The temperature on October 21, 1851 was about 13.6 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. 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 Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1851: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- March 11 » The first performance of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi takes place in Venice.
- April 2 » Rama IV is crowned King of Thailand.
- June 5 » Harriet Beecher Stowe's anti-slavery serial, Uncle Tom's Cabin, or Life Among the Lowly, starts a ten-month run in the National Era abolitionist newspaper.
- September 11 » Christiana Resistance: Escaped slaves led by William Parker fight off and kill a slave owner who, with a federal marshal and an armed party, sought to seize three of his former slaves in Christiana, Pennsylvania, thereby creating a cause célèbre between slavery proponents and abolitionists.
- November 13 » The Denny Party lands at Alki Point, before moving to the other side of Elliott Bay to what would become Seattle.
- December 9 » The first YMCA in North America is established in Montreal.
Day of marriage February 28, 1878
- The temperature on February 28, 1878 was about 9.8 °C. There was 6 mm of rain. The air pressure was 23 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 16 » Russo-Turkish War (1877–78): Battle of Philippopolis: Captain Aleksandr Burago with a squadron of Russian Imperial army dragoons liberates Plovdiv from Ottoman rule.
- January 28 » Yale Daily News becomes the first independent daily college newspaper in the United States.
- February 18 » John Tunstall is murdered by outlaw Jesse Evans, sparking the Lincoln County War in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
- March 3 » The Russo-Turkish War ends with Bulgaria regaining its independence from the Ottoman Empire according to the Treaty of San Stefano.
- March 24 » The British frigate HMSEurydice sinks, killing more than 300.
- June 10 » League of Prizren is established, to oppose the decisions of the Congress of Berlin and the Treaty of San Stefano, as a consequence of which the Albanian lands in the Balkans were being partitioned and given to the neighbor states of Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria, and Greece.
Day of death September 5, 1939
- The temperature on September 5, 1939 was between 13.3 °C and 23.1 °C and averaged 17.3 °C. There was 9.5 hours of sunshine (71%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the 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.
- March 28 » Spanish Civil War: Generalissimo Francisco Franco conquers Madrid after a three-year siege.
- June 12 » The Baseball Hall of Fame opens in Cooperstown, New York.
- September 1 » Adolf Hitler signs an order to begin the systematic euthanasia of mentally ill and disabled people.
- September 30 » NBC broadcasts the first televised American football game.
- November 15 » In Washington, D.C., US President Franklin D. Roosevelt lays the cornerstone of the Jefferson Memorial.
- December 27 » Winter War: Finland holds off a Soviet attack in the Battle of Kelja.
Same birth/death day
- 1833 » Alfred Nobel, Swedish chemist and engineer, invented dynamite and founded the Nobel Prize († 1896)
- 1845 » Will Carleton, American poet and journalist († 1912)
- 1847 » Giuseppe Giacosa, Italian poet and playwright († 1906)
- 1851 » George Ulyett, English cricketer and footballer († 1898)
- 1868 » Ernest Swinton, British Army officer († 1951)
- 1874 » Tan Kah Kee, Chinese businessman, community leader, communist and philanthropist (d.1961)
- 1932 » Francisco Acebal, Spanish journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1866)
- 1932 » Paul Bern, German-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1889)
- 1934 » Sidney Myer, Russian-Australian businessman, founded Myer Stores (b. 1878)
- 1936 » Gustave Kahn, French poet and critic (b. 1859)
- 1942 » François de Labouchère, French soldier and pilot (b. 1917)
- 1945 » Clem Hill, Australian cricketer and footballer (b. 1877)
About the surname Blokzijl
- View the information that Genealogie Online has about the surname Blokzijl.
- Check the information Open Archives has about Blokzijl.
- Check the Wie (onder)zoekt wie? register to see who is (re)searching Blokzijl.
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/I263306.php : accessed March 1, 2026), "Jan Jans Blokzijl (1851-1939)".
Joop Klavers, "Family tree Klavers", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom_klavers/I263306.php : accessed March 1, 2026), "Jan Jans Blokzijl (1851-1939)".