Dutch Connections to Sheboygan County, Wisconsin » Benjamin Veldhorst (1862-1915)

Personal data Benjamin Veldhorst 


Household of Benjamin Veldhorst

He has/had a relationship with Sarah Grotenhuis.


Child(ren):

  1. infant Veldhorst  1899-1899
  2. Antoinette Veldhorst  1896-1953 
  3. Mabel M. Veldhorst  ± 1906-

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Benjamin Veldhorst
1862-1915



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Sources

  1. 1900 Federal Census
    Cedar Grove, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, dated June 5-6, 1900
  2. Benjamin Veldhorst gravestone, Oostburg cemetery, Holland Township, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
  3. Find-A-Grave website

Historical events

  • The temperature on January 7, 1915 was between 5.1 °C and 9.9 °C and averaged 7.7 °C. There was 16.6 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 1915: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
    • January 12 » The United States House of Representatives rejects a proposal to require states to give women the right to vote.
    • April 18 » French pilot Roland Garros is shot down and glides to a landing on the German side of the lines during World War I.
    • April 25 » World War I: The Battle of Gallipoli begins: The invasion of the Turkish Gallipoli Peninsula by British, French, Indian, Newfoundland, Australian and New Zealand troops, begins with landings at Anzac Cove and Cape Helles.
    • September 5 » The pacifist Zimmerwald Conference begins.
    • September 30 » World War I: Radoje Ljutovac becomes the first soldier in history to shoot down an enemy aircraft with ground-to-air fire.
    • November 25 » Albert Einstein presents the field equations of general relativity to the Prussian Academy of Sciences.


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Source: Wikipedia


About the surname Veldhorst


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Janice Hesselink, "Dutch Connections to Sheboygan County, Wisconsin", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/dutch-connections-to-sheboygan-county-wisconsin/I29033.php : accessed June 25, 2024), "Benjamin Veldhorst (1862-1915)".