Genealogy Post-Oost » Maarten Punt (1861-1951)

Personal data Maarten Punt 

  • He was born on May 22, 1861 in Willemstad.
  • Emigrated in the year 1866, Michigan (USA).
  • Profession: Farmer.
  • He died on May 31, 1951 in Sioux Center, Iowa (USA), he was 90 years old.
  • He is buried in Memory Gardens Sioux Center Cemetery.
  • A child of Cornelis Punt and Maria Helena Knook

Household of Maarten Punt

He is married to Kaatje van Dommele.

They got married on May 24, 1885 at Orange City, Michigan (USA), he was 24 years old.

Resident: een boerderij gelegen drie mijl van Sioux Center (1885-1920).

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Maarten Punt

Arie Cornelisze Punt
1798-1860
Gerardina Soetens
± 1802-1889
Maarten Knook
1803-1881
Maaijke Punt
1810-1880
Cornelis Punt
1831-1914

Maarten Punt
1861-1951

1885

Kaatje van Dommele
1865-1937


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Birthday May 22, 1861

  • The temperature on May 22, 1861 was about 12.4 °C. There was 5 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 4 » American Civil War: In Montgomery, Alabama, delegates from six break-away U.S. states meet and form the Confederate States of America.
    • May 13 » The Great Comet of 1861 is discovered by John Tebbutt of Windsor, New South Wales, Australia.
    • May 29 » The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce is founded, in Hong Kong.
    • October 24 » The first transcontinental telegraph line across the United States is completed.
    • November 9 » The first documented football match in Canada is played at University College, Toronto.
    • December 10 » American Civil War: The Confederate States of America accept a rival state government's pronouncement that declares Kentucky to be the 13th state of the Confederacy.

Day of marriage May 24, 1885

  • The temperature on May 24, 1885 was about 11.7 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. The air pressure was 15 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%. 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 1885: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 1 » Twenty-five nations adopt Sandford Fleming's proposal for standard time (and also, time zones).
    • January 3 » Sino-French War: Beginning of the Battle of Núi Bop
    • May 2 » Cree and Assiniboine warriors win the Battle of Cut Knife, their largest victory over Canadian forces during the North-West Rebellion.
    • May 12 » North-West Rebellion: The four-day Battle of Batoche, pitting rebel Métis against the Canadian government, comes to an end with a decisive rebel defeat.
    • November 7 » The completion of Canada's first transcontinental railway is symbolized by the Last Spike ceremony at Craigellachie, British Columbia.
    • December 28 » Indian National Congress, a political party of India, is founded in Bombay Presidency, British India.

Day of death May 31, 1951

  • The temperature on May 31, 1951 was between 5.9 °C and 19.6 °C and averaged 13.5 °C. There was 15.1 hours of sunshine (92%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1951: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.2 million citizens.
    • January 31 » United Nations Security Council Resolution 90 relating to Korean War is adopted.
    • February 25 » The first Pan American Games are officially opened in Buenos Aires by Argentine President Juan Perón.
    • March 15 » Iranian oil industry is nationalized.
    • May 14 » Trains run on the Talyllyn Railway in Wales for the first time since preservation, making it the first railway in the world to be operated by volunteers.
    • July 20 » King Abdullah I of Jordan is assassinated by a Palestinian while attending Friday prayers in Jerusalem.
    • October 16 » The first Prime Minister of Pakistan, Liaquat Ali Khan, is assassinated in Rawalpindi.


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