Dutch Connections to Sheboygan County, Wisconsin » G. Willem Kappers (1886-1943)

Personal data G. Willem Kappers 


Household of G. Willem Kappers

He is married to Alydia Prinsen.

They got married on October 1, 1908 at Holland Township, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, he was 22 years old.Sources 2, 5


Child(ren):

  1. Harold W. Kappers  1910-1990 
  2. E. Alda Kappers  1912-1976 
  3. Jeanette J. Kappers  1917-2008 

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Sources

  1. birth certificate
    volume 22, page 134, certificate 536; Sheboygan County Register of Deeds, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
  2. obituary of William Kappers
  3. G. Wm. Kappers gravestone, Union cemetery, Holland Township, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
  4. obituary of G. W. Kappers
  5. Prinsen family group sheets, compiled by Rod Prinsen
    citing marriage certificate, volume 9, page 243; Sheboygan County Register of Deeds, Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Historical events

Birthday July 8, 1886

  • The temperature on July 8, 1886 was about 13.1 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. 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 1886: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 29 » Karl Benz patents the first successful gasoline-driven automobile.
    • May 8 » Pharmacist John Pemberton first sells a carbonated beverage named "Coca-Cola" as a patent medicine.
    • June 26 » Henri Moissan isolated elemental Fluorine for the first time.
    • July 3 » Karl Benz officially unveils the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, the first purpose-built automobile.
    • November 14 » Friedrich Soennecken first developed the hole puncher, a type of office tool capable of punching small holes in paper.
    • November 27 » German judge Emil Hartwich sustains fatal injuries in a duel, which would become the background for Theodor Fontane's Effi Briest.

Day of marriage October 1, 1908

  • The temperature on October 1, 1908 was between 10.4 °C and 24.1 °C and averaged 16.5 °C. There was 9.9 hours of sunshine (85%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • 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 year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
    • January 24 » The first Boy Scout troop is organized in England by Robert Baden-Powell.
    • April 20 » Opening day of competition in the New South Wales Rugby League.
    • June 30 » The Tunguska Event, the largest impact event on Earth in human recorded history, resulting in a massive explosion over Eastern Siberia.
    • July 1 » SOS is adopted as the international distress signal.
    • October 14 » The Chicago Cubs defeat the Detroit Tigers, 2–0, clinching the 1908 World Series; this would be their last until winning the 2016 World Series.
    • November 7 » Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid are reportedly killed in San Vicente Canton, Bolivia.

Day of death January 30, 1943

  • The temperature on January 30, 1943 was between 4.2 °C and 11.7 °C and averaged 7.7 °C. There was 4.7 mm of rain during 5.3 hours. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1943: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • May 15 » Joseph Stalin dissolves the Comintern (or Third International).
    • June 3 » In Los Angeles, California, white U.S. Navy sailors and Marines clash with Latino youths in the Zoot Suit Riots.
    • June 25 » The left-wing German Jewish exile Arthur Goldstein is murdered in Auschwitz.
    • July 23 » World War II: The British destroyers HMSEclipse and HMSLaforey sink the Italian submarineAscianghi in the Mediterranean after she torpedoes the cruiser HMSNewfoundland.
    • October 5 » Ninety-eight American POWs are executed by Japanese forces on Wake Island.
    • October 17 » Nazi Holocaust in Poland: Sobibór extermination camp is closed.


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