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Household of Johann Franssen Geerds
Notes about Johann Franssen Geerds
Johann Fransen Geerds
Source: Author: Zimmermann, Jan-Dirk, Title: Familienbuch der Ev.-ref. Kirchengemeinde WEENER ... 1674-1900," Teilband ii, (Publication location: Weener, Niedersachsen, Publisher: Eigenverlag, Publication date: MMXV), Seite 708, Repository: MN Gen. Soc. lib., S. St. Paul, MN
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"4291. Geerd, Jan 4355, Arbeiter zu Weenermoor, * 2.5.1830 Beschotenweg-Bunde, Sohn des Arbeiters Frans Jans Geerds und Hemke Janssen Spekker, Aufgebot Apr / Mai 1864 Weener, oo nach 1.5.1864 Loga, Geertje Hagedorn 5236, * 21.3.1834 Loga, Tochter des Arbeiters Folkert Heeren Hagedorn und Elisabeth Gerdes Röben
The temperature on May 18, 1865 was about 19.7 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 61%. Source: KNMI
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.
February 1 » President Abraham Lincoln signs the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
March 2 » East Cape War: The Völkner Incident in New Zealand.
April 9 » American Civil War: Robert E. Lee surrenders the Army of Northern Virginia (26,765 troops) to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, effectively ending the war.
April 27 » The Sultana explodes and sinks in the United States' worst maritime disaster.
June 28 » The Army of the Potomac is disbanded.
July 30 » The steamboat Brother Jonathan sinks off the coast of Crescent City, California, killing 225 passengers, the deadliest shipwreck on the Pacific Coast of the U.S. at the time.
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