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Personal data Herman J. Gerdes 


Household of Herman J. Gerdes

He is married to Katherine Pels.

They got married on November 24, 1903 at St. Libory Cath. Chr., St. Libory, Howard Co., NE, he was 23 years old.

Herman J. Gerdes oo Katherine Pels

Marriage source: Author: Bryon, Bryon, Title: "Diedrich Ludwig Buhrmann Family," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1617564&id=I1039, Publication date: ii Nov MMI),Repository: The Cloud

"... Herman J. GERDES Sex: M Birth: 4 OCT 1880 in Freeport, Stephensen, IL Death: 1 SEP 1946 in St .Libory , Howard, NE. ... Marriage 1 Katherine PELS b: 4 JUL 1888 in St. Libory, St. Clair, IL Married: 24 NOV 1903 in St .Libory , Howard, NE., Catholic Church ..." <>

Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)
  3. Henry Bernard Gerdes  1906-2004 
  4. Anna Gerdes  1909-


Notes about Herman J. Gerdes

Herman J. Gerdes

Source: Author: Bryon, Bryon, Title: "Diedrich Ludwig Buhrmann Family," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1617564&id=I1039, Publication date: ii Nov MMI), Repository: TheCloud

"... William H. GERDES Sex: M Birth: 30 SEP 1882 in St .Libory , Howard, NE. Death: 5 MAR 1960 in St .Libory , Howard, NE.

Father: Henry W. GERDES b: JUL 1849 in Friesland, Germany Mother: Martha FRANSSEN b: 5 JAN 1861 in Weener, Ostfriesland, Hanover, Germany" <>

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    Birthday October 4, 1880

    • The temperature on October 4, 1880 was about 7.8 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. 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 1880: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • February 13 » Thomas Edison observes Thermionic emission.
      • May 11 » Seven people are killed in the Mussel Slough Tragedy, a gun battle in California.
      • May 13 » In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway.
      • June 24 » First performance of O Canada at the Congrès national des Canadiens-Français. The song would later become the national anthem of Canada.
      • August 14 » Construction of Cologne Cathedral, the most famous landmark in Cologne, Germany, is completed.
      • November 11 » Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged at Melbourne Gaol.

    Day of marriage November 24, 1903

    • The temperature on November 24, 1903 was between 4.2 °C and 11.5 °C and averaged 8.2 °C. 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
      • January 9 » Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson, son of the poet Alfred Tennyson, becomes the second Governor-General of Australia.
      • February 11 » Anton Bruckner's 9th Symphony receives its first performance in Vienna, Austria.
      • February 23 » Cuba leases Guantánamo Bay to the United States "in perpetuity".
      • June 16 » Roald Amundsen leaves Oslo, Norway, to commence the first east–west navigation of the Northwest Passage.
      • July 19 » Maurice Garin wins the first Tour de France.
      • October 10 » The Women's Social and Political Union is founded in support of the enfranchisement of British women.

    Day of death September 1, 1946

    • The temperature on September 1, 1946 was between 6.8 °C and 20.1 °C and averaged 13.7 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. There was 7.1 hours of sunshine (52%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1946: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.3 million citizens.
      • January 25 » United Nations Security Council Resolution 1 relating to Military Staff Committee is adopted.
      • February 1 » Trygve Lie of Norway is picked to be the first United Nations Secretary-General.
      • March 2 » Ho Chi Minh is elected the President of North Vietnam.
      • May 4 » In San Francisco Bay, U.S. Marines from the nearby Treasure Island Naval Base stop a two-day riot at Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. Five people are killed in the riot.
      • June 18 » Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, a Socialist, calls for a Direct Action Day against the Portuguese in Goa.
      • July 15 » State of North Borneo, today in Sabah, Malaysia, annexed by the United Kingdom.
    

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