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Household of Johann Wilhelm Freerks
Notes about Johann Wilhelm Freerks
Johann Wilhelm Freerks
Source: Author: Zimmermann, Jan-Dirk, Title: Familienbuch der Ev.-ref. Kirchengemeinde WEENER ... 1674-1900," Teilband i, (Publication location: Weener, Niedersachsen, Publisher: Eigenverlag, Publication date: MMXV), Seite 660, Repository: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc., George, IA with holdings at George, IA pub. lib.
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"3959. Freerks, Johann 3957, (OSB Stapelmoor 1185), Dienstknecht, * 10.9.1869 Weener, + 1950 Hemmingen, Sohn des Jan Freerks und Hilke Welp, oo 17.2.1895 Weener (Standesamt), Wübbina Petronella Spekker 13997, Dienstmagd, * 6.2.1873 Stapelmoor, + 1952 Hemmingen, Tochter des Landgebräuchers Peter Spekker und Wübbina Dannen
January 13 » First Italo-Ethiopian War: the war's opening battle, the Battle of Coatit, occurs; it is an Italian victory.
February 1 » Fountains Valley, Pretoria, the oldest nature reserve in Africa, is proclaimed by President Paul Kruger.
March 22 » Before the Société pour L'Encouragement à l'Industrie, brothers Auguste and Louis Lumière demonstrate movie film technology publicly for the first time.
May 25 » The Republic of Formosa is formed, with Tang Jingsong as its president.
June 11 » Paris–Bordeaux–Paris, sometimes called the first automobile race in history or the "first motor race", takes place.
June 20 » The Kiel Canal, crossing the base of the Jutland peninsula and the busiest artificial waterway in the world, is officially opened.
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