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Personal data Gerardus van Dijk 

  • He was born on May 12, 1847 in Tilburg.
    Geboorteakte Gerardus van Dijk Tilburg
    Gemeente Tilburg
    Brontype boek
    Registernaam Geboorteregister 1847
    Code TLB_G_1847
    Periode register 1847
    Aktenummer 133

    Kind Gerardus van Dijk
    Geboorteplaats Tilburg
    Geboortedatum 12-05-1847
    Geslacht m

    Vader Johannes van Dijk

    Moeder Maria Cornelia van Beurden
  • He died on July 11, 1928 in Tilburg, he was 81 years old.
    Overlijdensakte Gerardus van Dijk Tilburg
    Gemeente Tilburg
    Brontype boek
    Registernaam Overlijdensregister 1928
    Code TLB_O_1928
    Periode register 1928
    Aktenummer 435

    Overledene Gerardus van Dijk
    Geboorteplaats Tilburg
    Plaats overlijden Tilburg
    Datum overlijden 11-07-1928
    Geslacht m
    Leeftijd 81

    Relatie Maria Cornelia Swolfs

    Vader Johannes van Dijk

    Moeder Maria Cornelia van Beurden
  • A child of Johannes van Dijk and Maria Cornelia van Beurden
  • This information was last updated on June 21, 2011.

Household of Gerardus van Dijk

He is married to Maria Cornelia Swolfs.

They got married on April 30, 1874 at Tilburg, he was 26 years old.

Huwelijksakte Gerardus van Dijk 30-04-1874 Tilburg
Gemeente Tilburg
Brontype boek
Archiefnummer 16
Archiefnaam Ambtenaar van de burgerlijke stand te Tilburg 1811-1957
Bronnaam huwelijksregisters
Registernaam Huwelijksregister 1874
Code TB_H_1874
Periode register 1874
Aktenummer 49
Plaats Tilburg
Datum 30-04-1874

Bruidegom Gerardus van Dijk
Geboorteplaats Tilburg
Geboortedatum 12-05-1847
Leeftijd 26

Bruid Maria Cornelia Swolfs
Geboorteplaats Alphen en Riel
Geboortedatum 05-05-1848
Leeftijd 25

Vader bruidegom Johannes van Dijk

Moeder bruidegom Maria Cornelia van Beurden

Vader bruid Adriaan Swolfs

Moeder bruid Wilhelmina van Helmont

Child(ren):

  1. Joanna Maria van Dijk  1875-1936 

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Birthday May 12, 1847

  • The temperature on May 12, 1847 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly 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 1847: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • February 19 » The first group of rescuers reaches the Donner Party.
    • February 22 » Mexican–American War: The Battle of Buena Vista: Five thousand American troops defeat 15,000 Mexican troops.
    • April 16 » Shooting of a Māori by an English sailor results in the opening of the Wanganui Campaign of the New Zealand Wars.
    • October 12 » Werner von Siemens founds Siemens & Halske, which later becomes Siemens AG.
    • November 19 » The second Canadian railway line, the Montreal and Lachine Railroad, is opened.
    • November 29 » Whitman massacre: Missionaries Dr. Marcus Whitman, his wife Narcissa, and 15 others are killed by Cayuse and Umatilla Indians, causing the Cayuse War.

Day of marriage April 30, 1874

  • The temperature on April 30, 1874 was about 14.0 °C. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 63%. 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 July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • 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 year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • March 15 » France and Vietnam sign the Second Treaty of Saigon, further recognizing the full sovereignty of France over Cochinchina.
    • May 27 » The first group of Dorsland trekkers under the leadership of Gert Alberts leaves Pretoria.
    • July 1 » The Sholes and Glidden typewriter, the first commercially successful typewriter, goes on sale.
    • July 23 » Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos is appointed the Archbishop of the Portuguese colonial enclave of Goa, India.
    • November 7 » A cartoon by Thomas Nast in Harper's Weekly, is considered the first important use of an elephant as a symbol for the United States Republican Party.
    • December 29 » The military coup of Gen. Martinez Campos in Sagunto ends the failed First Spanish Republic and the monarchy is restored as Prince Alfonso is proclaimed King of Spain.

Day of death July 11, 1928

  • The temperature on July 11, 1928 was between 11.2 °C and 24.2 °C and averaged 17.8 °C. There was 10.9 hours of sunshine (66%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1928: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
    • May 15 » Walt Disney character Mickey Mouse premieres in his first cartoon, "Plane Crazy".
    • June 4 » The President of the Republic of China, Zhang Zuolin, is assassinated by Japanese agents.
    • June 18 » Aviator Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly in an aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean (she is a passenger; Wilmer Stultz is the pilot and Lou Gordon the mechanic).
    • September 27 » The Republic of China is recognized by the United States.
    • October 15 » The airship, Graf Zeppelin completes its first trans-Atlantic flight, landing at Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States.
    • December 17 » Indian revolutionaries Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar and Shivaram Rajguru assassinate British police officer James Saunders in Lahore, Punjab, to avenge the death of Lala Lajpat Rai at the hands of the police. The three were executed in 1931.


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