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Personal data Petrus van Gorkum 

  • He was born on April 14, 1833 in Moergestel.
    Geboorteakte Petrus van Gorkum Moergestel
    Gemeente Moergestel
    Brontype boek
    Archiefnummer 913
    Deelnummer 6
    Registernaam Geboorteregister 1834
    Periode register 1834
    Aktenummer 12

    Kind Petrus van Gorkum
    Geboorteplaats Moergestel
    Geboortedatum 30-04-1834
    Geslacht m

    Vader Willem van Gorkum

    Moeder Geertruida Vos
  • Profession: poelier.
  • Resident: Naar Oostelbeers.
  • He died on December 20, 1904 in Diessen, he was 71 years old.
    Overlijdensakte Petrus van Gorkum Diessen
    Gemeente Diessen
    Brontype boek
    Archiefnummer 905
    Deelnummer 20
    Registernaam Overlijdensregister 1904
    Periode register 1904
    Aktenummer 17

    Overledene Petrus van Gorkum
    Geboorteplaats Moergestel
    Plaats overlijden Diessen
    Datum overlijden 20-12-1904
    Geslacht m
    Leeftijd 70 jaar

    Relatie Petronella Moors

    Vader Willem van Gorkum

    Moeder Geertruida Vos
  • A child of Wilhelmus van Gorcum and Geertruida Vos
  • This information was last updated on August 11, 2013.

Household of Petrus van Gorkum

He is married to Petronella Moors.

They got married on August 6, 1877 at Diessen, he was 44 years old.

Huwelijksakte Petrus van Gorkum 06-08-1877 Diessen
Gemeente Diessen
Brontype boek
Archiefnummer 905
Deelnummer 12
Registernaam Huwelijksregister 1877
Periode register 1877
Aktenummer 8
Plaats Diessen
Datum 06-08-1877

Bruidegom Petrus van Gorkum
Geboorteplaats Moergestel
Geboortedatum 30-04-1834

Bruid Petronella Moors
Geboorteplaats Diessen
Geboortedatum 24-02-1842

Vader bruidegom Willem van Gorkum

Moeder bruidegom Geertruida Vos

Vader bruid Johannes Moors

Moeder bruid Maria Kroone

Child(ren):

  2. Petrus van Gorkum  1881-????
  4. Cornelis van Gorkum  1885-????


Notes about Petrus van Gorkum

er staat: dg 1883! ? dus 1833?;
bev.reg. Riethoven, afgegeven getuigschriften 1888; f 151; naar O.26.4.1888;

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Birthday April 14, 1833

  • The temperature on April 14, 1833 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1833: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
    • January 3 » The United Kingdom claims sovereignty over the Falkland Islands.
    • February 6 » Otto becomes the first modern King of Greece.
    • May 11 » The Lady of the Lake strikes an iceberg off Newfoundland and sinks with the loss of up to 265 passengers and crew.
    • July 5 » Admiral Charles Napier vanquishes the navy of the Portuguese usurper Dom Miguel at the third Battle of Cape St. Vincent.
    • November 25 » A massive undersea earthquake, estimated magnitude between 8.7-9.2, rocks Sumatra, producing a massive tsunami all along the Indonesian coast.
    • December 18 » The national anthem of the Russian Empire, "God Save the Tsar!", is first performed.

Day of marriage August 6, 1877

  • The temperature on August 6, 1877 was about 22.2 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 47%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • 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 year 1877: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • March 2 » Just two days before inauguration, the U.S. Congress declares Rutherford B. Hayes the winner of the 1876 U.S. presidential election even though Samuel J. Tilden had won the popular vote.
    • May 8 » At Gilmore's Gardens in New York City, the first Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show opens.
    • September 5 » American Indian Wars: Oglala Sioux chief Crazy Horse is bayoneted by a United States soldier after resisting confinement in a guardhouse at Fort Robinson in Nebraska.
    • September 24 » The Battle of Shiroyama is a decisive victory of the Imperial Japanese Army over the Satsuma Rebellion.
    • October 22 » The Blantyre mining disaster in Scotland kills 207 miners.
    • December 6 » The first edition of The Washington Post is published.

Day of death December 20, 1904

  • The temperature on December 20, 1904 was between -2.4 °C and 5.8 °C and averaged 1.4 °C. There was 4.8 hours of sunshine (62%). The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east. 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1904: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.4 million citizens.
    • January 7 » The distress signal "CQD" is established only to be replaced two years later by "SOS".
    • January 17 » Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard receives its premiere performance at the Moscow Art Theatre.
    • February 22 » The United Kingdom sells a meteorological station on the South Orkney Islands to Argentina; the islands are subsequently claimed by the United Kingdom in 1908.
    • May 5 » Pitching against the Philadelphia Athletics at the Huntington Avenue Grounds, Cy Young of the Boston Americans throws the first perfect game in the modern era of baseball.
    • July 21 » Louis Rigolly, a Frenchman, becomes the first man to break the 100mph (161km/h) barrier on land. He drove a 15-liter Gobron-Brillié in Ostend, Belgium.
    • December 6 » Theodore Roosevelt articulated his "Corollary" to the Monroe Doctrine, stating that the U.S. would intervene in the Western Hemisphere should Latin American governments prove incapable or unstable.


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