Familie De Wit » Roelof van Leeuwen (1793-1870)

Personal data Roelof van Leeuwen 

  • He was born on August 5, 1793 in Noorden onder Nieuwkoop.
  • Occupations:
    • Arbeider.
    • Veenwerker.
  • Religion: RK.
  • Resident:
    • starting 1819: Noorden onder Zevenhoven.
    • from 1859 till March 31, 1865: Wilnis.
      Vertrokken naar Mijdrecht, hij woonde hier alleen.
  • He died on August 1, 1870 in Wilnis, he was 76 years old.
  • A child of Kors van Leeuwen and Dirkje de Rooij
  • This information was last updated on July 19, 2012.

Household of Roelof van Leeuwen

(1) He is married to Johanna van Doorn.

They got married on May 10, 1819 at Zevenhoven, he was 25 years old.Source 1

Dirk van Bemmel, 62 jaar, veenman
Jan van der Graaf, 43 jaar, winkelier
Klaas Tijsterman, 49 jaar, veldwachter

Child(ren):

  1. Abraham van Leeuwen  1826-1882 
  2. Gerrit van Leeuwen  1831-1887


(2) He is married to Adriana Scheenhart.

They got married on April 19, 1843 at Oudhuizen, he was 49 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Roelof van Leeuwen

Jaapje Verdam
1739-1816

Roelof van Leeuwen
1793-1870

(1) 1819
(2) 1843

Adriana Scheenhart
± 1810-< 1900


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    Historical events

    • The temperature on August 5, 1793 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. 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 1793: Source: Wikipedia
      • May 23 » Battle of Famars during the Flanders Campaign of the War of the First Coalition.
      • July 9 » The Act Against Slavery in Upper Canada bans the importation of slaves and will free those who are born into slavery after the passage of the Act at 25 years of age.
      • July 23 » Kingdom of Prussia re-conquers Mainz from France.
      • August 16 » French Revolution: A levée en masse is decreed by the National Convention.
      • October 12 » The cornerstone of Old East, the oldest state university building in the United States, is laid at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
      • October 15 » Queen Marie Antoinette of France is tried and convicted, and condemned to death the following day.
    • The temperature on April 19, 1843 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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 year 1843: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
      • June 17 » The Wairau Affray, the first serious clash of arms between Māori and British settlers in the New Zealand Wars, takes place.
      • July 19 » Brunel's steamship the SSGreat Britain is launched, becoming the first ocean-going craft with an iron hull and screw propeller, becoming the largest vessel afloat in the world.
      • September 3 » King Otto of Greece is forced to grant a constitution following an uprising in Athens.
      • September 21 » John Williams Wilson takes possession of the Strait of Magellan on behalf of the Chilean government.
      • October 14 » Irish nationalist Daniel O'Connell arrested by British on charges of criminal conspiracy.
      • December 16 » The discovery of octonions by John T. Graves, who denoted them with a boldface O, was announced to his mathematician friend William Hamilton, discoverer of quaternions, in a letter on this date.
    • The temperature on August 1, 1870 was about 18.7 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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 June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
    • In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • January 26 » Reconstruction Era: Virginia rejoins the Union.
      • February 3 » The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, guaranteeing voting rights to male citizens regardless of race.
      • February 9 » US president Ulysses S. Grant signs a joint resolution of Congress establishing the U.S. Weather Bureau.
      • August 18 » Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Gravelotte is fought.
      • October 2 » A plebiscite held in Rome, supports annexation of city of Rome by the Kingdom of Italy.
      • October 27 » Franco-Prussian War: Marshal Bazaine surrenders to Prussian forces at the conclusion of the Siege of Metz along with 140,000 French soldiers.

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