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Personal data Willem van Gorkom 

  • He was born on July 11, 1860 in Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
  • This information was last updated on October 31, 2020.

Household of Willem van Gorkom

(1) He is married to Helena Wilhelmina Blewanus.

They got married on February 1, 1883 at Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 22 years old.Source 1


Child(ren):



(2) He is married to Jacoba Riems.

They got married on September 17, 1900 at Breda, he was 40 years old.Source 2

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem van Gorkom

Willem van Gorkom
1860-????

(1) 1883

Helena Wilhelmina Blewanus
1859-1900

Karel Johannes van Gorkom
1891-1929
(2) 1900

Jacoba Riems
1856-1917


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Sources

  1. 0015 RA Tilburg - http://www.regionaalarchieftilburg.nl
  2. 0038 GA Breda - http://stadsarchief.breda.nl

Historical events

Birthday July 11, 1860

  • The temperature on July 11, 1860 was about 22.2 °C. The air pressure was 2.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 43%. 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 March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
  • 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).
  • In the year 1860: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • January 1 » The first Polish stamp is issued, replacing the Russian stamps previously in use.
    • March 24 » Sakuradamon Incident: Assassination of Japanese Chief Minister (Tairō) Ii Naosuke.
    • June 23 » The United States Congress establishes the Government Printing Office.
    • August 5 » Charles XV of Sweden of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Norway in Trondheim.
    • September 7 » Italian unification: Giuseppe Garibaldi enters Naples.
    • September 20 » The future King Edward VII of the United Kingdom begins the first visit to North America by a Prince of Wales.

Day of marriage September 17, 1900

  • The temperature on September 17, 1900 was about 17.8 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%. 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.
    • January 6 » Second Boer War: Having already besieged the fortress at Ladysmith, Boer forces attack it, but are driven back by British defenders.
    • March 7 » The German liner SSKaiser Wilhelm der Grosse becomes the first ship to send wireless signals to shore.
    • June 14 » Hawaii becomes a United States territory.
    • 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.
    • November 7 » Second Boer War: Battle of Leliefontein, a battle during which the Royal Canadian Dragoons win three Victoria Crosses.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia


About the surname Van Gorkom


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