Derks Vroomans Project » Johannes van Geffen (1837-1913)

Personal data Johannes van Geffen 

  • He was born on August 23, 1837 in Mill, NL.
    Kind Johannes van Geffen Geslacht m Vader Antoon van Geffen Moeder Jacomina van Gemert Soort registratie geboorteakte Aktenummer 65 Plaats Mill en Sint Hubert Datum geboorte 23-08-1837 Periode 1837 Deel Geboorteregister Mill en Sint Hubert 1837 Toegangsnr. 50 Inv.nr. 5273
  • He died on September 15, 1913 in Groesbeek, NL, he was 76 years old.
    Gelders Archief - Burgerlijke stand - Overlijden Toegangnr: 0207 Inventarisnr: 8396 Gemeente: Groesbeek Soort akte: overlijden Aktenummer: 70 Aangiftedatum: 16-09-1913 Overledene: Johannes van Geffen Geslacht overledene: M Overlijdensdatum overledene: 15-09-1913 Overlijdensplaats overledene: Groesbeek Vader: Antoon van Geffen Moeder: Jacomina van Gemert Partner: Catharina van Maas Relatie partner: echtgenoot Nadere informatie: geboortepl: Mill; oud 76 jaar
  • A child of "Antonius" / Antoon Antoon and Jacomina van Gemert

Household of Johannes van Geffen

He is married to Catharina Maas.

They got married on May 1, 1868 at Groesbeek, NL, he was 30 years old.

Gelders Archief - Burgerlijke stand - Huwelijk Toegangnr: 0207 Inventarisnr: 4528 Gemeente: Groesbeek Soort akte: Huwelijksakte Aktenummer: 8 Datum: 01-05-1868 Bruidegom: Johannes van Geffen Geboortedatum bruidegom: 23-08-1837 Geboorteplaats bruidegom: Mill Bruid: Catharina Maas Geboortedatum bruid: 26-05-1842 Geboorteplaats bruid: Groesbeek Vader bruidegom: Antoon van Geffen Moeder bruidegom: Jacomina van Gemert Vader bruid: Antoon Maas Moeder bruid: Helena Hendriks Nadere informatie: beroep bg.: dienstknecht; beroep bruid: dienstmeid

Child(ren):

  1. Johanna van Geffen  1880-????
  3. Antoon van Geffen  1884-???? 

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Birthday August 23, 1837

  • The temperature on August 23, 1837 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt regen. 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 1837: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • March 4 » The city of Chicago is incorporated.
    • May 3 » The University of Athens is founded in Athens, Greece.
    • May 10 » Panic of 1837: New York City banks suspend the payment of specie, triggering a national banking crisis and an economic depression whose severity was not surpassed until the Great Depression.
    • July 25 » The first commercial use of an electrical telegraph is successfully demonstrated in London by William Cooke and Charles Wheatstone.
    • November 17 » An earthquake in Valdivia, south-central Chile, causes a tsunami that leads to significant destruction along Japan's coast.
    • December 25 » Second Seminole War: American general Zachary Taylor leads 1,100 troops against the Seminoles at the Battle of Lake Okeechobee.

Day of marriage May 1, 1868

  • The temperature on May 1, 1868 was about 11.4 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. 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 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
  • 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 1868: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • July 28 » The 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution is certified, establishing African American citizenship and guaranteeing due process of law.
    • September 25 » The Imperial Russian steam frigate Alexander Nevsky is shipwrecked off Jutland while carrying Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia.
    • November 2 » Time zone: New Zealand officially adopts a standard time to be observed nationally.
    • November 27 » American Indian Wars: Battle of Washita River: United States Army Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer leads an attack on Cheyenne living on reservation land.
    • November 30 » A statue of King Charles XII of Sweden is inaugurated in Stockholm's Kungsträdgården.
    • December 24 » The Greek Presidential Guard is established as the royal escort by King George I.

Day of death September 15, 1913

  • The temperature on September 15, 1913 was between 8.5 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 12.2 °C. There was 2.8 hours of sunshine (22%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1913: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
    • February 2 » Grand Central Terminal is opened in New York City.
    • February 3 » The Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, authorizing the Federal government to impose and collect an income tax.
    • February 20 » King O'Malley drives in the first survey peg to mark commencement of work on the construction of Canberra.
    • March 26 » First Balkan War: Bulgarian forces capture Adrianople.
    • May 29 » Igor Stravinsky's ballet score The Rite of Spring receives its premiere performance in Paris, France, provoking a riot.
    • July 4 » President Woodrow Wilson addresses American Civil War veterans at the Great Reunion of 1913.


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