Geensen database » Paulus Geensen (1864-1928)
Personal data Paulus Geensen
- He was born on December 31, 1864 in Axel, Zeeland, Nederland.
- Profession: Landbouwersknecht.
- He died on December 31, 1928 in Zaamslag, Zeeland, Nederland, he was 64 years old.
Datum: wdnr.
- A child of Joos Geensen and Adriana Zegers
- This information was last updated on August 27, 2015.
Household of Paulus Geensen
He is married to Jacomina de Ruijter.
They got married on August 5, 1886 at Zaamslag, Zeeland, Nederland, he was 21 years old.
Child(ren):
- Adriana Geensen 1886-1964
- Marinus Geensen ± 1890-1896
- Jan Geensen 1892-1892
- Jan Geensen 1894-1972
- Geensen 1899
- Jacomina Geensen 1900-1900
- Marinus Geensen 1902-1902
- Jacomina Geensen 1903-1903
Notes about Paulus Geensen
vader woont te Axel
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Historical events
Birthday December 31, 1864
- The temperature on December 31, 1864 was about -1.5 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- June 5 » American Civil War: Battle of Piedmont: Union forces under General David Hunter defeat a Confederate army at Piedmont, Virginia, taking nearly 1,000 prisoners.
- August 31 » During the American Civil War, Union forces led by General William T. Sherman launch an assault on Atlanta.
- September 29 » American Civil War: The Battle of Chaffin's Farm is fought.
- November 30 » American Civil War: The Confederate Army of Tennessee suffers heavy losses in an attack on the Union Army of the Ohio in the Battle of Franklin.
- December 4 » American Civil War: Sherman's March to the Sea: At Waynesboro, Georgia, forces under Union General Judson Kilpatrick prevent troops led by Confederate General Joseph Wheeler from interfering with Union General William T. Sherman's campaign destroying a wide swath of the South on his march to the Atlantic Ocean from Atlanta.
- December 22 » American Civil War: Savannah, Georgia, falls to the forces of General Sherman.
Day of marriage August 5, 1886
- The temperature on August 5, 1886 was about 17.9 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 54%. 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.
- March 27 » Geronimo, Apache warrior, surrenders to the U.S. Army, ending the main phase of the Apache Wars.
- May 5 » The Bay View massacre: A militia fires into a crowd of protesters in Milwaukee, killing seven.
- June 13 » A fire devastates much of Vancouver, British Columbia.
- August 31 » The 7.0 Mw Charleston earthquake affects southeastern South Carolina with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Sixty people killed with damage estimated at $5–6 million.
- September 4 » American Indian Wars: After almost 30 years of fighting, Apache leader Geronimo, with his remaining warriors, surrenders to General Nelson Miles in Arizona.
- November 14 » Friedrich Soennecken first developed the hole puncher, a type of office tool capable of punching small holes in paper.
Day of death December 31, 1928
- The temperature on December 31, 1928 was between -0.7 °C and 3.0 °C and averaged 1.4 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
- In the year 1928: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
- January 1 » Boris Bazhanov defects through Iran. He is the only assistant of Joseph Stalin's secretariat to have defected from the Eastern Bloc.
- June 8 » Second Northern Expedition: The National Revolutionary Army captures Peking, whose name is changed to Beijing ("Northern Capital").
- September 18 » Juan de la Cierva makes the first autogyro crossing of the English Channel.
- November 18 » Release of the animated short Steamboat Willie, the first fully synchronized sound cartoon, directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks, featuring the third appearances of cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. This is considered by the Disney corporation to be Mickey's birthday.
- November 22 » The premier performance of Ravel's Boléro takes place in Paris.
- December 13 » George Gershwin's An American in Paris is first performed.
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Jaap Geensen, "Geensen database", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/geensen-database/I785.php : accessed February 16, 2026), "Paulus Geensen (1864-1928)".