Family tree Van Willigen » Pieter Gerardus van Willigen (1875-1940)

Personal data Pieter Gerardus van Willigen 

  • He was born on June 21, 1875 in Gouda.
  • Profession: Timmerman.
  • He died on October 8, 1940 in Gouda, he was 65 years old.
  • He is buried in Gouda.
    Begraven op begraafplaats Vorstmanstraat (verbeterde versie) Gouda 1873-1947. inhoud- Grafnr. (sectie / rij / volgnr.) : B.e.8
    Type: Zandgraf
    Bedekking: staande steen, 95 x 50 stenen banden.
    Materiaal: maemer
    Lettertype: Latijns schrift zonder schreef, verdiept.
    Omrastering: ja, 177 x 79
    Vormgeving: Bekroning een timpaan met ingezwenkte hoeken. Steen staat midden van graf.
    Staat: goed.
    Opschrift: Ter nagedachtenis / aan / onze lieven man en zorgzemen vader/
    behuwd vader en grootvader / Pieter Gerardus van Willigen / geb. 21 juni 1875 / overl. 8 0ct. 1940 / en aan onze lieve moeder / behuwd moeder en grootmoeder / Lintje van Willigen - Blok / geb. 14 juni 1873 / overl.20 febr. 1947.
  • A child of Gerardus Johannes van Willigen and Gertruyda Lafeber
  • This information was last updated on May 20, 2012.

Household of Pieter Gerardus van Willigen

He is married to Lena Blok.

They got married on May 24, 1899 at Gouda, he was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Jacob van Willigen  1902-1947 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Pieter Gerardus van Willigen

Gerrit van Willigen
1812-1865
Levina Luyt
± 1816-1865
Albertus Lafeber
1822-1894
Alida Berlijn
1821-1871

Pieter Gerardus van Willigen
1875-1940

1899

Lena Blok
1873-1947

Jacob van Willigen
1902-1947
Gerardus Johannes van Willigen
1904-

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    Birthday June 21, 1875

    • The temperature on June 21, 1875 was about 18.9 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%. 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 August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
    • In the year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • March 3 » Georges Bizet's opera Carmen receives its première at the Opéra-Comique in Paris.
      • March 15 » Archbishop of New York John McCloskey is named the first cardinal in the United States.
      • May 1 » Alexandra Palace reopens after being burned down in a fire in 1873.
      • May 17 » Aristides wins the first Kentucky Derby with the jockey Oliver Lewis (2:37.75)
      • August 22 » The Treaty of Saint Petersburg between Japan and Russia is ratified, providing for the exchange of Sakhalin for the Kuril Islands.
      • October 22 » First telegraphic connection in Argentina.

    Day of marriage May 24, 1899

    • The temperature on May 24, 1899 was about 14.0 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1899: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • February 16 » Iceland's first football club, Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur, is founded.
      • March 31 » Malolos, capital of the First Philippine Republic, is captured by American forces.
      • June 7 » American Temperance crusader Carrie Nation begins her campaign of vandalizing alcohol-serving establishments by destroying the inventory in a saloon in Kiowa, Kansas.
      • July 29 » The First Hague Convention is signed.
      • November 29 » FC Barcelona is founded by Catalan, Spanish and Englishmen. It later develops into one of Spanish football's most iconic and strongest teams.
      • December 11 » Second Boer War: In the Battle of Magersfontein the Boers commanded by general Piet Cronjé inflict a defeat on the forces of the British Empire commanded by Lord Methuen trying to relieve the Siege of Kimberley.

    Day of death October 8, 1940

    • The temperature on October 8, 1940 was between 4.9 °C and 14.9 °C and averaged 9.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 8.3 hours of sunshine (74%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
      • May 5 » World War II: Norwegian Campaign: Norwegian squads in Hegra Fortress and Vinjesvingen capitulate to German forces after all other Norwegian forces in southern Norway had laid down their arms.
      • May 13 » World War II: Germany's conquest of France begins as the German army crosses the Meuse. Winston Churchill makes his "blood, toil, tears, and sweat" speech to the House of Commons.
      • June 18 » Appeal of 18 June by Charles de Gaulle.
      • September 15 » World War II: The climax of the Battle of Britain, when the Royal Air Force shoots down large numbers of Luftwaffe aircraft.
      • October 15 » President Lluís Companys of Catalonia is executed by the Francoist government.
      • November 13 » Walt Disney's animated musical film Fantasia is first released, on the first night of a roadshow at New York's Broadway Theatre.
    

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