Family tree Van Diest » Agatha (Aagje / Eijgje) van Houten (1774-1861)

Personal data Agatha (Aagje / Eijgje) van Houten 

  • She was born in the year 1774 in Loenerveen/Nieuwersluijs.
  • She was baptized on February 19, 1774 in Slootdijk.
    Getuige: Cunera Vervoorn
  • Religion: Rooms-katholiek.
  • She died on December 31, 1861 in Abcoude Proostdij, she was 87 years old.

Household of Agatha (Aagje / Eijgje) van Houten

She is married to Johannes (Hannes) van Diest.

They got married on April 24, 1798 at Slootdijk, she was 24 years old.

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  • The temperature on February 19, 1774 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: betrokken mist. Special wheather fenomena: rijp. 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 1774: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 21 » Abdul Hamid I becomes Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and Caliph of Islam.
    • June 22 » The British pass the Quebec Act, setting out rules of governance for the colony of Quebec in British North America.
    • July 21 » Russo-Turkish War (1768–74): Russia and the Ottoman Empire sign the Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca ending the war.
    • September 1 » Massachusetts Bay colonists rise up in the bloodless Powder Alarm.
    • September 4 » New Caledonia is first sighted by Europeans, during the second voyage of Captain James Cook.
    • September 5 » First Continental Congress assembles in Philadelphia.
  • The temperature on December 31, 1861 was about -0.8 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. 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 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).
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 9 » American Civil War: "Star of the West" incident occurs near Charleston, South Carolina.
    • April 15 » President Abraham Lincoln calls for 75,000 Volunteers to quell the insurrection that soon became the American Civil War.
    • April 19 » American Civil War: Baltimore riot of 1861: A pro-Secession mob in Baltimore attacks United States Army troops marching through the city.
    • May 13 » American Civil War: Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom issues a "proclamation of neutrality" which recognizes the Confederacy as having belligerent rights.
    • June 1 » American Civil War: The Battle of Fairfax Court House is fought.
    • June 17 » American Civil War: Battle of Vienna, Virginia.


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