Dreyer Tree » Hester Maria Botha (1866-1936)

Personal data Hester Maria Botha 

  • She was born in the year 1866 in Zyverfontein, Kroonstad, Orange Free State, South Africa.
  • She died on February 25, 1936 in Kroonstad Orange Freestate South Africa, she was 70 years old.
    Oorzaak: CF dilation of R chamber, epilepsy
  • She is buried in Lekkerwater Kroonstad Orange Freestate South Africa.
  • A child of Reinier Johannes Rudolph Botha and Hester Maria Malan

Household of Hester Maria Botha

She is married to Christiaan Lourens Dreyer.

They got married on December 8, 1884 at Kroonstad, Free State, South Africa, she was 18 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Thomas Frederik Dreyer  1891-1943 
  2. Theodorus Ernst Dreyer  1893-1954 
  3. Daniel David Dreyer  1897-1901

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Historical events

  • The temperature on December 8, 1884 was about 10.7 °C. The air pressure was 27 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1884: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 4 » The Fabian Society is founded in London, United Kingdom.
    • February 19 » More than sixty tornadoes strike the Southern United States, one of the largest tornado outbreaks in U.S. history.
    • May 31 » The arrival at Plymouth of Tāwhiao, King of Maoris, to claim the protection of Queen Victoria.
    • October 6 » The Naval War College of the United States is founded in Rhode Island.
    • October 14 » George Eastman receives a U.S. Government patent on his new paper-strip photographic film.
    • December 6 » The Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., is completed.
  • The temperature on February 25, 1936 was between 0.6 °C and 3.1 °C and averaged 1.5 °C. There was 2.7 mm of rain during 4.7 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
    • April 6 » Tupelo–Gainesville tornado outbreak: Another tornado from the same storm system as the Tupelo tornado hits Gainesville, Georgia, killing 203.
    • May 26 » In the House of Commons of Northern Ireland, Tommy Henderson begins speaking on the Appropriation Bill. By the time he sits down in the early hours of the following morning, he had spoken for ten hours.
    • October 26 » The first electric generator at Hoover Dam goes into full operation.
    • October 27 » Mrs Wallis Simpson obtains her divorce, which would eventually allow her to marry King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, thus forcing his abdication from the throne.
    • November 20 » José Antonio Primo de Rivera, founder of the Falange, is killed by a republican execution squad.
    • November 25 » In Berlin, Germany and Japan sign the Anti-Comintern Pact, agreeing to consult on measures "to safeguard their common interests" in the case of an unprovoked attack by the Soviet Union against either nation. The pact is renewed on the same day five years later with additional signatories.


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