Derks Vroomans Project » Helena van Geffen (1829-1907)

Personal data Helena van Geffen 

  • She was born on February 26, 1829 in Mill, NL.
    Kind Helena van Geffen Geslacht v Vader Antoon van Geffen Moeder Jacomina van Gemert Soort registratie geboorteakte Aktenummer 13 Plaats Mill en Sint Hubert Datum geboorte 26-02-1829 Periode 1829 Deel Geboorteregister Mill en Sint Hubert 1829 Toegangsnr. 50 Inv.nr. 5273
  • She died on September 16, 1907 in Heumen, NL, she was 78 years old.
    Toegangnr: 0207 Inventarisnr: 8441 Gemeente: Heumen Soort akte: overlijden Aktenummer: 19 Aangiftedatum: 17-09-1907 Overledene: Helena van Geffen Geslacht overledene: V Overlijdensdatum overledene: 16-09-1907 Overlijdensplaats overledene: Heumen Vader: Antoon van Geffen Moeder: Jacomina van Gemert Partner: Joannis Jansen Bouwmeester Relatie partner: echtgenote Nadere informatie: geboortepl: Mill; oud 78 jaar
  • A child of "Antonius" / Antoon Antoon and Jacomina van Gemert

Household of Helena van Geffen

She is married to Joannes Jansen Bouwmeester.

They got married on May 14, 1866 at Heumen, NL, she was 37 years old.

Toegangnr: 0207 Inventarisnr: 4091 Gemeente: Heumen Soort akte: Huwelijksakte Aktenummer: 12 Datum: 14-05-1866 Bruidegom: Joannes Jansen Bouwmeester Geboortedatum bruidegom: 06-06-1836 Geboorteplaats bruidegom: Heumen Bruid: Helena van Geffen Geboortedatum bruid: 26-02-1829 Geboorteplaats bruid: Mil en St. Hubert Vader bruidegom: Tobias Jansen Bouwmeester Moeder bruidegom: Wilhelmina Cillisssen Vader bruid: Antoon van Geffen Moeder bruid: Jacomina van Gemert Nadere informatie: beroep bg.: landbouwer

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Birthday February 26, 1829

  • The temperature on February 26, 1829 was about -1 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
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    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 1829: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 22 » In the London Protocol, the three protecting powers (United Kingdom, France and Russia) establish the borders of Greece.
    • April 7 » Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, commences translation of the Book of Mormon, with Oliver Cowdery as his scribe.
    • May 2 » After anchoring nearby, Captain Charles Fremantle of HMSChallenger, declares the Swan River Colony in Australia.
    • September 11 » Surrender of the expedition led by Isidro Barradas at Tampico, sent by the Spanish crown to retake Mexico. This was the consummation of Mexico's campaign for independence.
    • September 29 » The Metropolitan Police of London, later also known as the Met, is founded.
    • December 4 » In the face of fierce local opposition, British Governor-General Lord William Bentinck issues a regulation declaring that anyone who abets suttee in Bengal is guilty of culpable homicide.

Day of marriage May 14, 1866

  • The temperature on May 14, 1866 was about 9.2 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • 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).
  • In the year 1866: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 18 » Wesley College is established in Melbourne, Australia.
    • April 10 » The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is founded in New York City by Henry Bergh.
    • May 1 » The Memphis Race Riots begin. In three days time, 46 blacks and two whites were killed. Reports of the atrocities influenced passage of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
    • June 7 » One thousand eight hundred Fenian raiders are repelled back to the United States after looting and plundering the Saint-Armand and Frelighsburg areas of Canada East.
    • July 30 » Armed Confederate veterans in New Orleans riot against a meeting of Radical Republicans, killing 48 people and injuring another 100.
    • September 22 » The Battle of Curupayty is Paraguay's only significant victory in the Paraguayan War.

Day of death September 16, 1907

  • The temperature on September 16, 1907 was between 3.2 °C and 16.8 °C and averaged 11.3 °C. There was 7.0 hours of sunshine (55%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. 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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
    • February 5 » Belgian chemist Leo Baekeland announces the creation of Bakelite, the world's first synthetic plastic.
    • October 27 » Fifteen people are killed in Hungary when a gunman opens fire on a crowd gathered at a church consecration.
    • November 16 » Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory join to form Oklahoma, which is admitted as the 46th U.S. state.
    • December 6 » A coal mine explosion at Monongah, West Virginia, kills 362 workers.
    • December 10 » The worst night of the Brown Dog riots in London, when 1,000 medical students clash with 400 police officers over the existence of a memorial for animals that have been vivisected.
    • December 16 » The American Great White Fleet begins its circumnavigation of the world.


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