Family tree De Kunder » Bessie Lois Sonley (1917-1994)

Personal data Bessie Lois Sonley 

  • She was born on June 26, 1917 in Beeville/Texas (USA).
  • She died on May 9, 1994 in San Antonio/Texas (USA), she was 76 years old.
  • A child of Kate E. Sonley
  • This information was last updated on February 17, 2025.

Household of Bessie Lois Sonley

She is married to Henry Julius de Kunder.

They got married on February 2, 1934, she was 16 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Barbara Jean de Kunder  1934-2016 
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  3. (Not public)
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Bessie Lois Sonley

Kate E. Sonley
± 1895-????

Bessie Lois Sonley
1917-1994

1934

Henry Julius de Kunder
1910-1969

Barbara Jean de Kunder
1934-2016
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Historical events

Birthday June 26, 1917

  • The temperature on June 26, 1917 was between 9.1 °C and 17.2 °C and averaged 14.0 °C. There was 8.7 mm of rain. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (28%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • March 2 » The enactment of the Jones–Shafroth Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.
    • March 8 » International Women's Day protests in St. Petersburg mark the beginning of the February Revolution (February 23rd in the Julian calendar).
    • March 15 » Tsar Nicholas II of Russia abdicates the Russian throne ending the 304-year Romanov dynasty.
    • March 31 » According to the terms of the Treaty of the Danish West Indies, the islands become American possessions.
    • June 11 » King Alexander assumes the throne of Greece after his father, Constantine I, abdicates under pressure from allied armies occupying Athens.
    • November 5 » Tikhon is elected the Patriarch of Moscow and of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Day of marriage February 2, 1934

  • The temperature on February 2, 1934 was between -6.9 °C and 0.4 °C and averaged -3.0 °C. There was 7.1 hours of sunshine (78%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1934: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.3 million citizens.
    • April 21 » The "Surgeon's Photograph", the most famous photo allegedly showing the Loch Ness Monster, is published in the Daily Mail (in 1999, it is revealed to be a hoax).
    • May 21 » Oskaloosa, Iowa, becomes the first municipality in the United States to fingerprint all of its citizens.
    • May 23 » The Auto-Lite strike culminates in the "Battle of Toledo", a five-day melée between 1,300 troops of the Ohio National Guard and 6,000 picketers.
    • June 15 » The United States Great Smoky Mountains National Park is founded.
    • June 30 » The Night of the Long Knives, Adolf Hitler's violent purge of his political rivals in Germany, takes place.
    • July 2 » The Night of the Long Knives ends with the death of Ernst Röhm.

Day of death May 9, 1994

  • The temperature on May 9, 1994 was between 6.4 °C and 12.9 °C and averaged 9.9 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (5%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1994: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.3 million citizens.
    • April 7 » Auburn Calloway attempts to destroy Federal Express Flight 705 in order to allow his family to benefit from his life insurance policy.
    • April 7 » Rwandan genocide: Massacres of Tutsis begin in Kigali, Rwanda.
    • May 2 » A bus crashes in Gdańsk, Poland killing 32 people.
    • May 9 » Disappearance of Cleashindra Hall in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
    • November 22 » The Sega Saturn is released in Japan.
    • November 30 » MSAchille Lauro catches fire off the coast of Somalia.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 1916 » Virginia Satir, American psychotherapist and author († 1988)
  • 1917 » Idriz Ajeti, Albanian albanologist († 2019)
  • 1918 » J. B. Fuqua, American entrepreneur and philanthropist († 2006)
  • 1918 » Leo Rosner, Polish-born Austrian Jewish musician († 2008)
  • 1918 » Raleigh Rhodes, American combat fighter pilot († 2007)

Source: Wikipedia


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