Family tree Steenbergen, van Kimmenaede, de Smit and Lensen » Jan Andries Smit (1851-1918)

Personal data Jan Andries Smit 

  • He was born on November 1, 1851 in Zwartsluis, Overijssel, Nederland.Source 1
    Collectie Overijssel locatie Zwolle te Zwolle, BS Geboorte
    Burgerlijke Stand in Overijssel, Zwartsluis, archief 0123, inventarisnummer 14218, 01-11-1851
    Registers van geboorten
    aktenummer 110
  • Birth registration on November 1, 1851.Source 2
  • Profession: Schippersknecht.
  • Resident starting November 1, 1851: wijk 2, nr 216, Zwartsluis, Overijssel, Nederland.
    Geboren
  • He died on April 16, 1918 in Velsen, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 66 years old.Source 1
    Noord-Hollands Archief te Haarlem, BS Overlijden
    burgerlijke stand van de gemeente Velsen, Archiefdeel van (dubbele) registers van de
    Velsen, archief 358.127, inventarisnummer 31918, 17-04-1918
    Overlijdensakten van de gemeente Velsen, 1918
    aktenummer 106

    Jan Andries Smit is overleden aan boord van een schip 'V.S. 12' (kolenlichter) liggende te Velsen.
  • Death registration on April 17, 1918.Source 3
  • This information was last updated on April 9, 2025.

Household of Jan Andries Smit

He is married to Wichertje Slagter.

They got married on January 10, 1884 at Zwartsluis, Overijssel, Nederland, he was 32 years old.Source 1

Collectie Overijssel locatie Zwolle te Zwolle, BS Huwelijk
Burgerlijke Stand in Overijssel, Zwartsluis, archief 0123, inventarisnummer 14251, 10 01 1884
Registers van huwelijken en echtscheidingen, Zwartsluis
aktenummer 1

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Historical events

Birthday November 1, 1851

  • The temperature on November 1, 1851 was about 4.3 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. Source: KNMI
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    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.
    • May 15 » The first Australian gold rush is proclaimed, although the discovery had been made three months earlier.
    • October 18 » Herman Melville's Moby-Dick is first published as The Whale by Richard Bentley of London.
    • December 2 » French President Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte overthrows the Second Republic.
    • December 8 » Conservative Santiago-based government troops defeat rebels at the Battle of Loncomilla, signaling the end of the 1851 Chilean Revolution.
    • December 9 » The first YMCA in North America is established in Montreal.
    • December 22 » India's first freight train is operated in Roorkee, India.

Day of death April 16, 1918

  • The temperature on April 16, 1918 was between 5.9 °C and 9.4 °C and averaged 7.6 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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.
    • February 3 » The Twin Peaks Tunnel in San Francisco, California begins service as the longest streetcar tunnel in the world at 11,920 feet (3,633 meters) long.
    • February 16 » The Council of Lithuania unanimously adopts the Act of Independence, declaring Lithuania an independent state.
    • April 1 » The Royal Air Force is created by the merger of the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service.
    • October 11 » The 7.1 Mw San Fermín earthquake shakes Puerto Rico. The quake and resulting tsunami kill up to 116 people.
    • November 3 » Austria-Hungary enters into the Armistice of Villa Giusti with the Allies, and the Habsburg-ruled empire dissolves.
    • December 16 » Vincas Mickevičius-Kapsukas declares the formation of the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic; it is dissolved in 1919.


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