Local Heritage Book Barger-Compascuum » Berend Wilken (1879-1916)

Personal data Berend Wilken 


Household of Berend Wilken


Child(ren):

  1. Jan Wilken  1907-
  2. Hendrik Wilken  1909-2005
  4. Jakob Wilken  1914-1915

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Sources

  1. https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/14480214
    Pauline Berens: Genealogienetwerk zus Greetje Berens voorheen EemslandBoekweitBoerenImmigratie
    https://www.genealogieonline.nl/the-dutch-connection/I23578.php
    37 in 1916, Geboorte Emmen 23-02-1883 aktenummer 70

    Kind: Berend Wilken, geboren te Emmen op 25-03-1879, zoon van Harm Hendrik Wilken, beroep: arbeider; oud: 35 jaar, en Harmina Santing

    Geboorte, Emmen, 26-03-1879, aktenummer 111

    Kind: Berend Santing, geboren te Roswinkel (Emmen) op 25-03-1879, zoon van NN NN, en Harmina Santing, beroep: arbeidster.
    NB: wettiging Harm Hendrik Wilken en Harmina Santing; Emmen 23-02-1883
  2. https://www.wiewaswie.nl/nl/detail/14911955
    Overlijden (Overlijden), Emmen, 22-05-1916, aktenummer 242

    Overleden: Berend Wilken; geboren te Emmen; beroep: arbeider, overleden op 21-05-1916 te Emmen; oud: 37 jaar, zoon van Hendrik Wilken en Harmina Santing .

    Gehuwd geweest met: Jantje Bolt (in leven;Echtgenote)

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Historical events

Birthday March 25, 1879

  • The temperature on March 25, 1879 was about 2.1 °C. The air pressure was 18 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 45%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • 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 1879: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • March 11 » Shō Tai formally abdicated his position of King of Ryūkyū, under orders from Tokyo, ending the Ryukyu Kingdom.
    • May 2 » The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party is founded in Madrid by Pablo Iglesias.
    • May 14 » The first group of 463 Indian indentured laborers arrives in Fiji aboard the Leonidas.
    • May 21 » War of the Pacific: Two Chilean ships blocking the harbor of Iquique (then belonging to Peru) battle two Peruvian vessels in the Battle of Iquique.
    • May 31 » Gilmore's Garden in New York City is renamed Madison Square Garden by William Henry Vanderbilt and is opened to the public at 26th Street and Madison Avenue.
    • September 3 » Siege of the British Residency in Kabul: British envoy Sir Louis Cavagnari and 72 men of the Guides are massacred by Afghan troops while defending the British Residency in Kabul. Their heroism and loyalty became famous and revered throughout the British Empire.

Day of death May 21, 1916

  • The temperature on May 21, 1916 was between 8.7 °C and 24.1 °C and averaged 16.9 °C. There was 12.1 hours of sunshine (76%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1916: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
    • April 9 » World War I: The Battle of Verdun: German forces launch their third offensive of the battle.
    • May 10 » Sailing in the lifeboat James Caird, Ernest Shackleton arrives at South Georgia after a journey of 800 nautical miles from Elephant Island.
    • May 16 » The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the French Third Republic sign the secret wartime Sykes-Picot Agreement partitioning former Ottoman territories such as Iraq and Syria.
    • September 7 » US federal employees win the right to Workers' compensation by Federal Employers Liability Act (39 Stat. 742; 5 U.S.C. 751)
    • September 11 » The Quebec Bridge's central span collapses, killing 11 men. The bridge previously collapsed completely on August 29, 1907.
    • October 7 » Georgia Tech defeats Cumberland University 222–0 in the most lopsided college football game in American history.


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