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Johannes Andries van Zutphen (1863 - 1958)

Johannes Andries (Jan) van Zutphen
Born in Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederlandmap
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Died at age 94 in Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederlandmap
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Nederlanders na 1811
Jan van Zutphen is geboren in Utrecht na 1811

Birth

Jan was born on 7 october 1863 in Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands. He was the son of JJohannes Anthonius van Zutphen (1832-) and Elisabeth Maria Grossenbach. His father was "wijnkopersknecht" He was born at midnight at his parents home: Groenesteeg "wijk A 601" [1] He grew up in The Amsterdam neighborhood "Kattenburg". As six year old he earned his pocket money by unraveling searope every morning between 4 and 8 o'clock. His mother and oldest sister died of tuberculoses. He and his brother got to live in a very strict and fanatic religious foster family. That's where he started to get an aversion against religious fanatism.[2]

Education

He finished elementary school and started as a carpenter apprentice in the building world. He followd further schooling during the evenings: Dutch, History and "projecttekenen" [2]

Carreer

At the age of 13 he fell from the scaffolding and injured his legs so seriously, he had to stay in bed for 9 months. After that he changed profession and became a diamond cutters apprentice. Due to his craftmanship he became a diamant cutters boss at the age of 20.[2] In 1883 he becam a member of the Sociaal Democratische Bond (SDB)[2] In 1888 he became chairman of its subdivision the Sociaal Democratische Diamantbewerkingsvereeniging. It had only 15 members.[2] In 1889 the subdivision became independant to attract more jewish diamont cutters.[2] In 1894 he played an important role in the succesfull diamontcutters strike. He did'nt start it but the small strike evolve into a mass strike of about 10,000 workers. He did this together with Henri Polak, a jewish diamontcutter who joined the strike committee. The two of them decided to found the Algemeene Nederlandsche Diamantbewerkersbond (AND). Polak became the chairman, Van Zutphen the secretary.[2]

Miltiary service

In 1883 - at the age of 20 - he was approbated for military service. He was a diamond cutter. According to his record he looked as follows:

  • length: 1730 mm
  • forehead High
  • chin Round
  • hair Blond
  • eyes Gray

He started his military service on 11 may 1883 in regiment C artillery. On 30 april 1889 he received his passport and could go home.[3]

Occupations

In 1883 - military record - his occupation is "diamantslijper" In 1917 - at the wedding of his daughter - he is mentioned as "secretaris diamantbewerkersbond" In 1922 - wedding son - his occupation is mentioned as being a "bestuurder vakvereniging" In 1937 he is mentioned as not having an occupation

First Marriage

He married Emmetje Lamme on 10 february 1887 In Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, the Netherlands at the age of 23. [4] /they started their life together at the Ferdinand Bolstraat 35 were they lived from feb 1887 til oct1887[5] They had four children, two sons and two daughters.

Illness

In 1890 - when he was living at the "van de Helstr. 23 (3 hoog) - he was treated in the "Binnengasthuis" in Amserdam for 91 days because of "bursitis praepaesell(?)" [6]

Second Marriage

After the death of his first wife he married for the second time on 17 december 1919 in Amsterdam to Bernardina Johanna Greger. Her age was 24, his 56. [7]They had two children, a daughter and a son.

Death

He passed away on 7 june1958 in Hilversum, Noord-Holland, the Netherlands at the age of 94.[8]

Sources

  1. birth 1863 Utrecht accessed via {https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/28024376 wiewaswie] Documenttype BS Geboorte, Erfgoedinstelling Het Utrechts Archief, Plaats instelling Utrecht, Collectiegebied Utrecht, Archief 481, Registratienummer 108-02, Aktenummer 1582, Registratiedatum 08-10-1863, Akteplaats Utrecht, Collectie Burgerlijke Stand van de gemeenten in de provincie Utrecht 1811-1902, Boek Utrecht 1863, image 215 of 332
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 biografisch woordenboek socialisme en de arbeidersbeweging
  3. militieregisters 1883 Documenttype Militieregisters, Erfgoedinstelling Stadsarchief Amsterdam, Plaats instelling Amsterdam, Collectiegebied Noord-Holland, Archief 5182, Registratienummer 4328, Registratiedatum 07-10-1863, Akteplaats Amsterdam, Collectie Deel: 4328, Periode: 1827-1940, Boek Militieregisters, Opmerking <a href="https://archief.amsterdam/archief/5182/4328" target="_blank" title="https://archief.amsterdam/archief/5182/4328">https://archief.amsterdam/archief/5182/4328</a>, AkteSoort Registratie
  4. marriage 1887 Documenttype BS Huwelijk, Erfgoedinstelling Noord-Hollands Archief, Plaats instelling Haarlem, Collectiegebied Noord-Holland, Aktenummer Reg.3 fol. 27, Registratiedatum 10-02-1887, Akteplaats Amsterdam
  5. BR 1874 - 1893
  6. patientenregister Binnengasthuis accessed via wiewaswie Documenttype Patiëntenregisters 1818-1899 Erfgoedinstelling Stadsarchief Amsterdam, Plaats instelling Amsterdam, Collectiegebied Noord-Holland, Archief 5268, Registratienummer 2591, Registratiedatum 07-10-1863, Akteplaats Amsterdam, Collectie Deel: 2591, Periode: 1890, Boek Patiëntenregisters, Opmerking Instelling: Binnengasthuis Afdeling: Mannen Verband <a href="https://archief.amsterdam/archief/5268/2591" target="_blank" title="https://archief.amsterdam/archief/5268/2591">https://archief.amsterdam/archief/5268/2591</a>, AkteSoort Registratie
  7. marriage 1919 Documenttype BS Huwelijk, Erfgoedinstelling Noord-Hollands Archief, Plaats instelling Haarlem, Collectiegebied Noord-Holland, Aktenummer Reg.5M fol. 13, Registratiedatum 17-12-1919, Akteplaats Amsterdam, Opmerking Weduwnaar van Emmetje Lamme.
  8. death 1958 Documenttype BS Overlijden, Erfgoedinstelling Noord-Hollands Archief, Plaats instelling Haarlem, Collectiegebied Noord-Holland, Aktenummer 430, Registratiedatum 09-06-1958, Akteplaats Hilversum, Opmerking Weduwnaar van Emmetje Lamme.


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