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Personal data Johanna Margaretha Mouw 

  • She was born on September 9, 1856 in Epe.
    Kind: Johanna Margaretha Mouw
    Geslacht: Vrouw
    Geboorteplaats: Epe
    Geboortedatum: dinsdag 9 september 1856
    Vader: Cornelis Mouw
    Leeftijd: 47
    Beroep: Landbouwer
    Moeder: Johanna Margaretha Peters
    Leeftijd: 44
    Beroep: geen beroep vermeld
    Gebeurtenis: Geboorte
    Datum: dinsdag 9 september 1856
    Gebeurtenisplaats: Epe
    Documenttype: BS Geboorte
    Erfgoedinstelling: Gelders Archief
    Plaats instelling: Arnhem
    Collectiegebied: Gelderland
    Archief: 0207
    Registratienummer: 5017
    Aktenummer: 163
    Registratiedatum: 10 september 1856
    Akteplaats: Epe
  • She died on April 13, 1944 in Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa, USA, she was 87 years old.
    Bonnecroy, Johanna M. (Mrs. John William) abt 1857-1944
    Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
    Date: 8/13/2013 at 22:29:14

    Sioux County Capital of April 20, 1944
    Johanna Mouw William Bonnecroy died Apr 13, 1944

    Mrs. Johanna Bonnecroy, 87 passed away at her home in Orange City Thursday, April 13, at 5:30 p. m. after suffering a sudden stroke. She was born in the Netherlands on Sept. 9, 1857 and came to America at the age of 9 years.

    The family came to Sioux county in 1872 and were among the first settlers of the county. In the year 1889 the decedent was married to J. W. Bonnecroy of Orange City.

    Surviving are her children Jake Bonnecroy of Orange City; Anne. Mrs. Ralph Van Zyl of Alton and Miss Lyda Bonnecroy of Orange City. One sister, Mrs. M. Rowenhorst of Sioux Center and 2 grandchildren also survive.

    Funeral services were held Monday in the Van Etten Funeral Home with the Rev. H. Colenbrander, pastor of the First Ref. church officiating. Mrs. Bonneroy was a member of the First Church. Interment was made in the local cemetery.

    Alton Democrat of April 20, 1944

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    Mrs. Bonnecroy Rites At Orange City Monday
    Mrs. J. W. Bonnecroy, nee Johanna Mouw, one of Orange City's pioneer residents, passed away at her home very suddenly late Thursday afternoon at the age of 87 years. Mrs. Bonnecroy had listened to the five o'clock news over the radio, and was apparently in her usual health when attacked by a stroke which caused her death within half an hour.

    She was born in the Netherlands and at the age of 9 years came to the United States with her parents, who settled in Pennsylvania. Two years later the family came to Sioux county and homesteaded in the Orange City vicinity. She was married in 1890 to John Bonnecroy.

    Three children were born to the union, all of whom survive their mother, namely Jake, living south of Orange City, Anna, Mrs. Ralph Van Zyl of Alton; and Lyda, her mother's companion at Orange City. She is also survived by two grandsons and one sister, Mrs. M. Rouwenhorst of Sioux Center.

    Funeral services were held Monday at 1:30 at the Van Etten funeral parlors, with the Rev. H. Colenbrander officiating. Mrs. Henry De Kraay of Sioux Center, a niece of Mrs. Bonnecroy, beautifully sang a favorite hymn, "What a Friend We Have in Jesus" accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Ellsworth De Jong.

    Mrs. Bonnecroy was a splendid Christian mother devoted to her family always a kind neighbor and loyal friend.
  • She is buried in USA.
  • A child of Cornelis Mouw and Johanna Margaretha Peters
  • This information was last updated on July 5, 2015.

Household of Johanna Margaretha Mouw

She is married to John William Bonnecroy.

They got married in the year 1889 at Orange City, Sioux County, Iowa, USA, she was 32 years old.


Child(ren):

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Notes about Johanna Margaretha Mouw

In 1868 met ouders naar USA. Volgens een brief van de gemeente Nunspeet d.d. 06.01.1975 emigreerde zij op 25.09.1869 naar USA.

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Birthday September 9, 1856

  • The temperature on September 9, 1856 was about 16.0 °C. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1856: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • January 26 » First Battle of Seattle. Marines from the USSDecatur drive off American Indian attackers after all day battle with settlers.
    • May 1 » The Province of Isabela was created in the Philippines in honor of Queen Isabela II.
    • May 21 » Lawrence, Kansas is captured and burned by pro-slavery forces.
    • September 2 » The Tianjing incident takes place in Nanjing, China.
    • October 8 » The Second Opium War between several western powers and China begins with the Arrow Incident.
    • December 9 » The Iranian city of Bushehr surrenders to occupying British forces.

Day of death April 13, 1944

  • The temperature on April 13, 1944 was between 5.0 °C and 22.1 °C and averaged 13.7 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. There was 9.3 hours of sunshine (68%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1944: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • January 31 » World War II: American forces land on Kwajalein Atoll and other islands in the Japanese-held Marshall Islands.
    • April 22 » World War II: Operation Persecution is initiated: Allied forces land in the Hollandia (currently known as Jayapura) area of New Guinea.
    • June 22 » U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs into law the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, commonly known as the G.I. Bill.
    • August 24 » World War II: Allied troops begin the attack on Paris.
    • August 26 » World War II: Charles de Gaulle enters Paris.
    • September 5 » Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg constitute Benelux.


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