Kramer Family Tree » Martin Jelkes van Geems (1862-1924)
Personal data Martin Jelkes van Geems
Sources 1, 2- He was born on June 6, 1862 in Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
- He was christened on June 13, 1862 in Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
- He was baptized on June 13, 1862 in Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
- Alternative: He was baptized on July 13, 1862 in Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
- Resident:
- on January 1, 1882: Cape Province South Africa, 14 Tennant Street Cape Town.
- 14 Tennant Street Cape Town.
- (MARR) on January 1, 1882 in Cape Town, Cape Colony, South Africa Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa.
- He died on July 24, 1924 in 14 Tennant Street, Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa, he was 62 years old.
- He is buried in Dutch Reformed Church, Main Rd, Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa.
- A child of Michel Cornelis van Geems and Shoukje Martens van der Valle
Household of Martin Jelkes van Geems
(1) He is married to Wilhelmina Christina Jacobs.
They got married on January 2, 1882 at Groote Kerk, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, he was 19 years old.
Child(ren):
- Hendrik Godfried van Geems 1882-1925
- Sjouktje Martinetta van Geems 1884-????
- Martin Jilkes van Geems 1886-1941
- Samuel Peter Addinall van Geems 1890-????
- Michiel Cornelis van Geems 1891-1925
- Aletta Wilhelmina van Geems 1893-????
- Lodewyk George van Geems 1895-????
- Lewis William van Geems 1897-????
- Wilhelmina van Geems 1899-1900
- Charles Peter van Geems 1903-
(2) He has/had a relationship with (Not public).
Child(ren):
- Sjoukje Martinet(t)a van Geems 1884-????
- Michiel Cornelis van Geems 1891-????
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Historical events
Birthday June 6, 1862
- The temperature on June 6, 1862 was about 21.2 °C. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 59%. 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 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 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 1862: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- January 16 » Hartley Colliery disaster: Two hundred and four men and boys killed in a mining disaster, prompting a change in UK law which henceforth required all collieries to have at least two independent means of escape.
- April 12 » American Civil War: The Andrews Raid (the Great Locomotive Chase) occurs, starting from Big Shanty, Georgia (now Kennesaw).
- June 5 » As the Treaty of Saigon is signed, ceding parts of southern Vietnam to France, the guerrilla leader Trương Định decides to defy Emperor Tự Đức of Vietnam and fight on against the Europeans.
- June 20 » Barbu Catargiu, the Prime Minister of Romania, is assassinated.
- November 14 » American Civil War: President Abraham Lincoln approves General Ambrose Burnside's plan to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond, Virginia, leading to the Battle of Fredericksburg.
- December 17 » American Civil War: General Ulysses S. Grant issues General Order No. 11, expelling Jews from parts of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Kentucky.
Christening day July 13, 1862
- The temperature on July 13, 1862 was about 14.3 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. 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 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 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 1862: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- April 16 » American Civil War: The District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act, a bill ending slavery in the District of Columbia, becomes law.
- July 1 » American Civil War: The Battle of Malvern Hill takes place. It is the last of the Seven Days Battles, part of George B. McClellan's Peninsula Campaign.
- July 23 » American Civil War: Henry Halleck takes command of the Union Army.
- September 8 » Millennium of Russia monument is unveiled in Novgorod.
- November 7 » American Civil War: Union General Ambrose Burnside was assigned to command the Army of the Potomac in Antietam, Maryland. After Union General George B. McClellan refused to pursue Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia after their retreat from the Battle of Antietam.
- December 26 » The largest mass-hanging in U.S. history took place in Mankato, Minnesota, where 38 Native Americans died.
Day of marriage January 2, 1882
- The temperature on January 2, 1882 was about 6.7 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 15 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1882: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 29 » The Knights of Columbus is established.
- April 3 » American Old West: Robert Ford kills Jesse James.
- April 25 » French and Vietnamese troops clashed in Tonkin, when Commandant Henri Rivière seized the citadel of Hanoi with a small force of marine infantry.
- July 10 » War of the Pacific: Chile suffers its last military defeat in the Battle of La Concepción when a garrison of 77 men is annihilated by a 1,300-strong Peruvian force, many of them armed with spears.
- October 16 » The Nickel Plate Railroad opens for business.
- December 6 » Transit of Venus, second and last of the 19th century.
Day of death July 24, 1924
- The temperature on July 24, 1924 was between 8.8 °C and 17.4 °C and averaged 13.6 °C. There was 17.9 mm of rain. There was 3.2 hours of sunshine (20%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1924: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
- March 16 » In accordance with the Treaty of Rome, Fiume becomes annexed as part of Italy.
- April 1 » Adolf Hitler is sentenced to five years imprisonment for his participation in the "Beer Hall Putsch" but spends only nine months in jail.
- August 28 » The Georgian opposition stages the August Uprising against the Soviet Union.
- September 17 » The Border Protection Corps is established in the Second Polish Republic for the defence of the eastern border against armed Soviet raids and local bandits.
- October 7 » Andreas Michalakopoulos becomes prime minister of Greece for a short period of time.
- December 20 » Adolf Hitler is released from Landsberg Prison.
Same birth/death day
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- 1867 » David T. Abercrombie, American surveyor and businessman, founded Abercrombie & Fitch († 1931)
- 1868 » Robert Falcon Scott, English sailor and explorer († 1912)
- 1872 » Alix of Hesse, German princess and Russian empress († 1918)
- 1891 » Hermann Raster, German-American journalist and politician (b. 1827)
- 1908 » Vicente Acosta, Salvadoran journalist and poet (b. 1867)
- 1910 » Arkhip Kuindzhi, Ukrainian-Russian painter (b. 1841)
- 1927 » Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Japanese author (b. 1892)
- 1957 » Sacha Guitry, French actor and director (b. 1885)
- 1962 » Wilfrid Noyce, English mountaineer and author (b. 1917)
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