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)
  3. Gerald Dreyer  1929-1985
  4. Neil John Dreyer  1933-2012
  5. 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

Johannes Cornelius Dreyer
1890-1969

(Not public)
Daniel Pieter Dreyer aka Bolton
1923-1942
Gerald Dreyer
1929-1985
Neil John Dreyer
1933-2012
Nolan Trevor Dreyer
1934-2004
Edgar Keith "Eddie" Dreyer
1937-2020
(2) 1916

Edward Bolton
1895-????


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Historical events

Birthday February 13, 1899

  • 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 19 » Anglo-Egyptian Sudan is formed.
    • February 22 » Filipino forces led by General Antonio Luna launch counterattacks for the first time against the American forces during the Philippine–American War. The Filipinos fail to regain Manila from the Americans.
    • September 13 » Henry Bliss is the first person in the United States to be killed in an automobile accident.
    • October 11 » The Second Boer War erupts in South Africa between the British-ruled Cape Colony, and the Boer-ruled Transvaal and Orange Free State.
    • December 2 » Philippine–American War: The Battle of Tirad Pass, termed "The Filipino Thermopylae", is fought.
    • December 11 » Second Boer War: In the Battle of Magersfontein the Boers commanded by general Piet Cronjé inflict a defeat on the forces of the British Empire commanded by Lord Methuen trying to relieve the Siege of Kimberley.

Day of marriage December 11, 1916

  • 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.
    • January 29 » World War I: Paris is first bombed by German zeppelins.
    • June 15 » United States President Woodrow Wilson signs a bill incorporating the Boy Scouts of America, making them the only American youth organization with a federal charter.
    • June 30 » World War I: In "the day Sussex died", elements of the Royal Sussex Regiment take heavy casualties in the Battle of the Boar's Head at Richebourg-l'Avoué in France.
    • August 29 » The United States passes the Philippine Autonomy Act.
    • October 16 » Margaret Sanger opens the first family planning clinic in the United States.
    • November 5 » The Everett massacre takes place in Everett, Washington as political differences lead to a shoot-out between the Industrial Workers of the World organizers and local police.

Day of death February 13, 1960

  • 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.
    • August 1 » Islamabad is declared the federal capital of the Government of Pakistan.
    • August 12 » Echo 1A, NASA's first successful communications satellite, is launched.
    • August 15 » Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville) becomes independent from France.
    • September 10 » At the Summer Olympics in Rome, Abebe Bikila becomes the first sub-Saharan African to win a gold medal, winning the marathon in bare feet.
    • September 22 » The Sudanese Republic is renamed Mali after the withdrawal of Senegal from the Mali Federation.
    • December 16 » A United Airlines Douglas DC-8 and a TWA Lockheed Super Constellation collide over Staten Island, New York and crash, killing all 128 people aboard both aircraft and six more on the ground.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


About the surname Van der Westhuizen


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