Family tree Van Willigen » Peter van der Leij (1856-????)

Personal data Peter van der Leij 


Household of Peter van der Leij

(1) He is married to Antonia Schouwburg.

They got married on August 25, 1880 at Zuilinchem, he was 24 years old.


(2) He is married to Grietje van Willigen.

They got married on September 12, 1900 at Vuren, he was 44 years old.


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    Historical events

    Day of marriage September 12, 1900

    • The temperature on September 12, 1900 was about 16.9 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%. 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 1900: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • February 7 » A Chinese immigrant in San Francisco falls ill to bubonic plague in the first plague epidemic in the continental United States.
      • February 14 » British forces begin the Battle of the Tugela Heights in an effort to lift the Siege of Ladysmith.
      • March 7 » The German liner SSKaiser Wilhelm der Grosse becomes the first ship to send wireless signals to shore.
      • July 19 » The first line of the Paris Métro opens for operation.
      • July 27 » Kaiser Wilhelm II makes a speech comparing Germans to Huns; for years afterwards, "Hun" would be a disparaging name for Germans.
      • August 3 » The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company is founded.

    About the surname Van der Leij


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    Hans Pruckmuller, "Family tree Van Willigen", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/van-willigen-stamboom/I2796.php : accessed January 20, 2026), "Peter van der Leij (1856-????)".