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Personal data Gerardus Bruers 

  • He was born on January 20, 1865 in Goirle.
  • He died on March 24, 1916 in Goirle, he was 51 years old.
    Overlijdensakte Gerardus Bruers Goirle
    Gemeente Goirle
    Brontype boek
    Registernaam Overlijdensregister 1916
    Code GLE_O_1916
    Periode register 1916
    Aktenummer 19

    Overledene Gerardus Bruers
    Geboorteplaats Goirle
    Plaats overlijden Goirle
    Datum overlijden 24-03-1916
    Geslacht m
    Leeftijd 51

    Relatie Petronella van Rooij

    Vader Peter Bruers

    Moeder Johanna Schellekens
  • A child of Peter Bruers and Johanna Schellekens
  • This information was last updated on August 17, 2011.

Household of Gerardus Bruers

He is married to Petronella van Rooij.

They got married on May 1, 1898 at Hilvarenbeek, he was 33 years old.

Huwelijksakte Gerardus Bruers 01-05-1898 Hilvarenbeek
Gemeente Hilvarenbeek
Brontype boek
Archiefnummer 908
Deelnummer 19
Registernaam Huwelijksregister 1898
Periode register 1898
Aktenummer 6
Plaats Hilvarenbeek
Datum 01-05-1898

Bruidegom Gerardus Bruers
Geboorteplaats Goirle
Leeftijd 33

Bruid Petronella van Rooij
Geboorteplaats Hilvarenbeek
Leeftijd 40

Vader bruidegom Peter Bruers

Moeder bruidegom Johanna Schellekens

Vader bruid Cornelis van Rooij

Moeder bruid Catharina Peters

Notes about Gerardus Bruers

Gerardus Bruers werd geboren te Goirle op 20 januari 1865 als zoon van landbouwer Petrus Bruers en Johanna Schellekens. Hij trad in bij fraters van Tilburg en kreeg daar de kloosternaam frater M. Wilbertus. Op 20 januari 1896 verliet hij het klooster. Hij trouwde daarna met Petronella van Rooij uit Hilvarenbeek. Hij overleed te Goirle op 24 maart 1916 en was toen boerenarbeider van beroep.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerardus Bruers

Gerardus Bruers
1794-1863
Catharina van Erven
1789-1827
Hendrikus Schellekens
1778-1848
Anna Maria Vromans
1784-1864
Peter Bruers
1827-1909

Gerardus Bruers
1865-1916

1898

Petronella van Rooij
1858-1934


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Birthday January 20, 1865

  • The temperature on January 20, 1865 was about 2.9 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%. 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 1865: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 1 » President Abraham Lincoln signs the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
    • March 4 » The third and final national flag of the Confederate States of America is adopted by the Confederate Congress.
    • May 5 » American Civil War: The Confederate government was declared dissolved at Washington, Georgia.
    • June 19 » Over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, slaves in Galveston, Texas, United States, are finally informed of their freedom. The anniversary is still officially celebrated in Texas and 41 other contiguous states as Juneteenth.
    • July 31 » The first narrow-gauge mainline railway in the world opens at Grandchester, Queensland, Australia.
    • December 2 » Alabama ratifies 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, followed by North Carolina then Georgia, and U.S. slaves were legally free within two weeks

Day of marriage May 1, 1898

  • The temperature on May 1, 1898 was about 12.6 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1898: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 13 » Émile Zola's J'accuse…! exposes the Dreyfus affair.
    • February 27 » King George I of Greece survives an assassination attempt.
    • May 8 » The first games of the Italian football league system are played.
    • July 7 » US President William McKinley signs the Newlands Resolution annexing Hawaii as a territory of the United States.
    • September 2 » Battle of Omdurman: British and Egyptian troops defeat Sudanese tribesmen and establish British dominance in Sudan.
    • November 10 » Beginning of the Wilmington insurrection of 1898, the only instance of a municipal government being overthrown in United States history.

Day of death March 24, 1916

  • The temperature on March 24, 1916 was between -2.8 °C and 2.5 °C and averaged -0.2 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (7%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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.
    • January 29 » World War I: Paris is first bombed by German zeppelins.
    • February 29 » Child labor: In South Carolina, the minimum working age for factory, mill, and mine workers is raised from 12 to 14 years old.
    • June 3 » The National Defense Act is signed into law, increasing the size of the United States National Guard by 450,000 men.
    • November 7 » Jeannette Rankin is the first woman elected to the United States Congress.
    • November 13 » World War I: Prime Minister of Australia Billy Hughes is expelled from the Labor Party over his support for conscription.
    • December 30 » The last coronation in Hungary is performed for King Charles IV and Queen Zita.


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