Dreyer Tree » Johanna Magdalena Catharina van der Westhuizen (1899-1960)

Personal data Johanna Magdalena Catharina van der Westhuizen 


Household of Johanna Magdalena Catharina van der Westhuizen

(1) She is married to Johannes Cornelius Dreyer.

They got married on August 15, 1942 at Germiston, Transvaal, Suid-Afrika, she was 43 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)
  2. Gerald Dreyer  1929-1985
  3. Neil John Dreyer  1933-2012
  4. Nolan Trevor Dreyer  1934-2004


(2) She is married to Edward Bolton.

They got married on December 11, 1916 at Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa, she was 17 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Johanna Magdalena Catharina van der Westhuizen

Johanna Magdalena Catharina van der Westhuizen
1899-1960

(1) 1942
Gerald Dreyer
1929-1985
(2) 1916

Edward Bolton
1895-????


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Historical events

  • The temperature on February 13, 1899 was about 10.3 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. 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 1899: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 1 » Spanish rule ends in Cuba.
    • January 17 » The United States takes possession of Wake Island in the Pacific Ocean.
    • March 4 » Cyclone Mahina sweeps in north of Cooktown, Queensland, with a 12 metres (39ft) wave that reaches up to 5 kilometres (3.1mi) inland, killing over 300.
    • July 26 » Ulises Heureaux, the 27th President of the Dominican Republic, is assassinated.
    • September 13 » Mackinder, Ollier and Brocherel make the first ascent of Batian (5,199 m - 17,058ft), the highest peak of Mount Kenya.
    • September 23 » The American Asiatic Squadron destroys a Filipino battery at the Battle of Olongapo.
  • The temperature on December 11, 1916 was between -1.4 °C and 3.2 °C and averaged 1.0 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 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 1916: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
    • March 16 » The 7th and 10th US cavalry regiments under John J. Pershing cross the US–Mexico border to join the hunt for Pancho Villa.
    • April 9 » World War I: The Battle of Verdun: German forces launch their third offensive of the battle.
    • June 5 » World War I: The Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire breaks out.
    • August 29 » The United States passes the Philippine Autonomy Act.
    • November 7 » Jeannette Rankin is the first woman elected to the United States Congress.
    • November 13 » World War I: Prime Minister of Australia Billy Hughes is expelled from the Labor Party over his support for conscription.
  • The temperature on February 13, 1960 was between -0.4 °C and 2.9 °C and averaged 1.1 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1960: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
    • July 11 » France legislates for the independence of Dahomey (later Benin), Upper Volta (later Burkina) and Niger.
    • July 11 » To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is first published, in the United States.
    • August 1 » Dahomey (later renamed Benin) declares independence from France.
    • August 1 » Islamabad is declared the federal capital of the Government of Pakistan.
    • August 19 » Cold War: In Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union, downed American U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers is sentenced to ten years imprisonment by the Soviet Union for espionage.
    • November 4 » At the Kasakela Chimpanzee Community in Tanzania, Dr. Jane Goodall observes chimpanzees creating tools, the first-ever observation in non-human animals.


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Source: Wikipedia

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About the surname Van der Westhuizen


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