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Personal data Josephus Smeekens 

  • He was born on December 8, 1887 in Gilze en Rijen.
    Geboorteakte Josephus Smeekens Gilze en Rijen

    GemeenteGilze en Rijen
    Brontypeboek
    RegisternaamGeboorteregister 1887
    CodeGZRI_G_1887
    Periode register1887
    Aktenummer86

    KindJosephus Smeekens
    GeboorteplaatsGilze en Rijen
    Geboortedatum08-12-1887
    Geslachtm

    VaderAntonij Smeekens

    MoederMaria Elisabeth Kock
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  • Profession: 1929 arbeider 1945 gemeente-voorwerker.
  • Resident about 1947: Bolberg A 140.
  • He died on February 3, 1983 in Gilze en Rijen, he was 95 years old.
    Bidprentje Josephus Smeekens Tilburg

    GemeenteTilburg
    RegisternaamBidprentjes - Letter S

    OverledeneJosephus Smeekens
    GeboorteplaatsMolenschot
    Plaats overlijdenGilze en Rijen
    Geboortedatum08-12-1887
    Datum overlijden03-02-1983

    RelatieDymphna Schellekens
  • A child of Antonie Smeekens and Maria Elisabeth Kock
  • This information was last updated on May 10, 2013.

Household of Josephus Smeekens

He is married to Dimphna Schellekens.

They got married on January 17, 1913 at Gilze en Rijen, he was 25 years old.

Huwelijksakte Josephus Smeekens 17-01-1913 Gilze en Rijen

GemeenteGilze en Rijen
Brontypeboek
RegisternaamHuwelijksregister 1913
CodeGZRI_H_1913
Periode register1913
Aktenummer2
PlaatsGilze en Rijen
Datum17-01-1913

BruidegomJosephus Smeekens
GeboorteplaatsGilze en Rijen
Leeftijd25 jaar

BruidDimphna Schellekens
GeboorteplaatsGilze en Rijen
Leeftijd19 jaar

Vader bruidegomAntonie Smeekens

Moeder bruidegomMaria Elisabeth Kock

Vader bruidGerardus Schellekens

Moeder bruidAnna Cornelia Vissenberg

Child(ren):

  1. Antonius Smeekens  1913-1953
  2. Johannes Smeekens  1914-1981 
  3. Petrus Smeekens  1916-1916
  4. Cornelia Smeekens  1917-1919
  6. Waltherus Smeekens  1921-1995 
  7. Anna Smeekens  1922-1980
  8. Adrianus Smeekens  1923-1945
  10. Petronella Smeekens  1928-1929
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Birthday December 8, 1887

  • The temperature on December 8, 1887 was about 4.9 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 53 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1887: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • April 4 » Argonia, Kansas elects Susanna M. Salter as the first female mayor in the United States.
    • June 18 » The Reinsurance Treaty between Germany and Russia is signed.
    • June 23 » The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada creating the nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
    • July 26 » Publication of the Unua Libro, founding the Esperanto movement.
    • November 11 » August Spies, Albert Parsons, Adolph Fischer and George Engel are executed as a result of the Haymarket affair.
    • November 13 » Bloody Sunday clashes in central London.

Day of marriage January 17, 1913

  • The temperature on January 17, 1913 was between 1.5 °C and 5.1 °C and averaged 3.5 °C. There was 10.7 mm of rain. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (16%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • 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 1913: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
    • March 4 » First Balkan War: The Greek army engages the Turks at Bizani, resulting in victory two days later.
    • March 21 » Over 360 are killed and 20,000 homes destroyed in the Great Dayton Flood in Dayton, Ohio.
    • June 19 » Natives Land Act, 1913 in South Africa implemented.
    • June 25 » American Civil War veterans begin arriving at the Great Reunion of 1913.
    • October 9 » The steamship SSVolturno catches fire in the mid-Atlantic.
    • December 1 » Ford Motor Company introduces the first moving assembly line.

Day of death February 3, 1983

  • The temperature on February 3, 1983 was between -0.7 °C and 4.9 °C and averaged 2.2 °C. There was 2.9 mm of rain during 1.4 hours. There was 3.0 hours of sunshine (33%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1983: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.3 million citizens.
    • January 1 » The ARPANET officially changes to using TCP/IP, the Internet Protocol, effectively creating the Internet.
    • January 19 » The Apple Lisa, the first commercial personal computer from Apple Inc. to have a graphical user interface and a computer mouse, is announced.
    • February 22 » The notorious Broadway flop Moose Murders opens and closes on the same night at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre.
    • March 2 » Compact discs and players are released for the first time in the United States and other markets. They had previously been available only in Japan.
    • June 4 » Gordon Kahl, who killed two US Marshals in Medina, North Dakota on February 13, is killed in a shootout in Smithville, Arkansas, along with a local sheriff, after a four-month manhunt.
    • July 7 » Cold War: Samantha Smith, a US schoolgirl, flies to the Soviet Union at the invitation of Secretary General Yuri Andropov.


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