Sluzigers (e.a.) » Willem Mars (1863-1919)
Personal data Willem Mars
- He was born on August 14, 1863 in Zwartsluis.Source 1
- Birth registration.Source 1
- Profession: arbeider.Source 2
- Resident:
- in the year 1891: wijk 2, nr. 133, Zwartsluis.Source 3
idem 1893
- in the year 1894: wijk 2, nr. 140c, Zwartsluis.Source 4
idem 1896
idem 1898
in 1900: 140e - in the year 1901: Groot Lageland, Zwartsluis.Source 5
- from 1912 till 1919: Buitenkwartier, Zwartsluis.Source 6
- He died on May 20, 1919 in Zwartsluis, he was 55 years old.Source 7
- Death registration on May 20, 1919.Source 7
- A child of Hendrik Mars and Aaltje Snijder
- This information was last updated on October 24, 2025.
Household of Willem Mars
(1) He is married to Jantje Bovendeur.
They got married on November 13, 1890 at Zwartsluis, he was 27 years old.Source 2
Child(ren):
- Hendrik Mars 1891-1940
- Elsje Mars 1893-1895
- Aaltje Mars 1894-1958
- Piet Mars 1896-1899
- Elsje Mars 1898-????
- Piet Mars 1900-1971
- Wichertje Mars 1901-
(2) He is married to Johanna Engelina Hollander.
They got married on September 23, 1911 at Zwartsluis, he was 48 years old.Source 2
Child(ren):
- Bartha Mars 1913-1914
- Willem Mars 1913-1914
- Geerdina Mars 1915-2001
- Dievertje Mars 1917-1919
- Jantje Mars 1917-1919
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Historical events
Birthday August 14, 1863
- The temperature on August 14, 1863 was about 23.1 °C. The air pressure was 2.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 39%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- February 7 » HMSOrpheus sinks off the coast of Auckland, New Zealand, killing 189.
- April 30 » A 65-man French Foreign Legion infantry patrol fights a force of nearly 2,000 Mexican soldiers to nearly the last man in Hacienda Camarón, Mexico.
- May 6 » American Civil War: The Battle of Chancellorsville ends with the defeat of the Army of the Potomac by the Army of Northern Virginia.
- July 4 » American Civil War: Siege of Vicksburg: Vicksburg, Mississippi surrenders to U.S. forces under Ulysses S. Grant after 47 days of siege. One hundred fifty miles up the Mississippi River, a Confederate army is repulsed at the Battle of Helena, Arkansas.
- July 4 » American Civil War: The Army of Northern Virginia withdraws from the battlefield after losing the Battle of Gettysburg, signalling an end to the Confederate invasion of U.S. territory.
- September 19 » American Civil War: The first day of the Battle of Chickamauga, in northwestern Georgia, the bloodiest two-day battle of the conflict, and the only significant Confederate victory in the war's Western Theater.
Day of marriage September 23, 1911
- The temperature on September 23, 1911 was between 2.4 °C and 20.2 °C and averaged 11.7 °C. There was 9.8 hours of sunshine (80%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
- January 3 » A gun battle in the East End of London left two dead and sparked a political row over the involvement of then-Home Secretary Winston Churchill.
- January 26 » Glenn Curtiss flies the first successful American seaplane.
- May 15 » More than 300 Chinese immigrants are killed in the Torreón massacre when the forces of the Mexican Revolution led by Emilio Madero take the city of Torreón from the Federales.
- June 16 » IBM founded as the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company in Endicott, New York.
- August 29 » Ishi, considered the last Native American to make contact with European Americans, emerges from the wilderness of northeastern California.
- December 24 » Lackawanna Cut-Off railway line opens in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Day of death May 20, 1919
- The temperature on May 20, 1919 was between 3.2 °C and 18.2 °C and averaged 12.3 °C. There was 13.8 hours of sunshine (87%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1919: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
- January 18 » World War I: The Paris Peace Conference opens in Versailles, France.
- February 14 » The Polish–Soviet War begins.
- May 15 » Greek occupation of Smyrna. During the occupation, the Greek army kills or wounds 350 Turks; those responsible are punished by Greek commander Aristides Stergiades.
- July 6 » The British dirigible R34 lands in New York, completing the first crossing of the Atlantic Ocean by an airship.
- September 18 » Fritz Pollard becomes the first African American to play professional football for a major team, the Akron Pros.
- November 7 » The first Palmer Raid is conducted on the second anniversary of the Russian Revolution. Over 10,000 suspected communists and anarchists are arrested in 23 U.S. cities.
Same birth/death day
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- 1863 » Ernest Thayer, American poet and author († 1940)
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- 1866 » Charles Jean de la Vallée-Poussin, Belgian mathematician and academic († 1962)
- 1867 » Cupid Childs, American baseball player († 1912)
- 1867 » John Galsworthy, English novelist and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate († 1933)
- 1909 » Ernest Hogan, American actor and composer (b. 1859)
- 1917 » Philipp von Ferrary, Italian stamp collector (b. 1850)
- 1917 » Valentine Fleming, Scottish soldier and politician (b. 1887)
- 1924 » Bogd Khan, Mongolian ruler (c. 1869)
- 1925 » Joseph Howard, Maltese politician, 1st Prime Minister of Malta (b. 1862)
- 1931 » Ernest Noel, Scottish businessman and politician (b. 1831)
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