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Personal data Henricus Meelis 

  • He was born on December 9, 1852 in Tilburg.
  • Profession: Wever.
    _UID 5C273EFA-7AE3-412D-AB9C-9DE7C1BA05D6
    RIN MH:IF58288
  • He died on January 13, 1944 in Dongen, he was 91 years old.
    Overlijdensakte Henricus Melis Tilburg
    Gemeente Tilburg
    Brontype boek
    Archiefnummer 16
    Registernaam Overlijdensregister 1944
    Code TLB_O_1944
    Periode register 1944
    Aktenummer 88

    Overledene Henricus Melis
    Geboorteplaats Tilburg
    Plaats overlijden Dongen
    Datum overlijden 13-01-1944
    Geslacht m
    Leeftijd 91 jaren

    Relatie Anna Catharina Leenhouwers

    Vader Adriaan Melis

    Moeder Johanna de Laat
  • A child of Adriaan Meelis and Johanna de Laat
  • This information was last updated on May 4, 2015.

Household of Henricus Meelis

He is married to Anna Catharina Leenhouwers.

They got married on October 12, 1881 at Tilburg, he was 28 years old.

Huwelijksakte Henricus Meelis 12-10-1881 Tilburg
Gemeente Tilburg
Brontype boek
Archiefnummer 16
Archiefnaam Ambtenaar van de burgerlijke stand te Tilburg 1811-1957
Bronnaam huwelijksregisters
Registernaam Huwelijksregister 1881
Code TB_H_1881
Periode register 1881
Aktenummer 135
Plaats Tilburg
Datum 12-10-1881

Bruidegom Henricus Meelis
Geboorteplaats Tilburg
Geboortedatum 09-12-1852
Leeftijd 28 jaar

Bruid Anna Catharina Leenhouwers
Geboorteplaats Tilburg
Geboortedatum 26-08-1852
Leeftijd 29 jaar

Vader bruidegom Adriaan Meelis

Moeder bruidegom Johanna de Laat

Vader bruid Cornelis Leenhouwers

Moeder bruid Petronella Donders

Child(ren):

  2. Joanna Maria Meelis  1884-1965
  6. Adriana Maria Meelis  1888-1954 

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Birthday December 9, 1852

  • The temperature on December 9, 1852 was about 6.9 °C. There was 9 mm of rain. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. 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 Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1852: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • March 1 » Archibald Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton, is appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
    • March 20 » Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin is published.
    • August 3 » Harvard University wins the first Boat Race between Yale University and Harvard. The race is also the first American intercollegiate athletic event.
    • August 20 » Steamboat Atlantic sank on Lake Erie after a collision, with the loss of at least 150 lives.
    • September 11 » Outbreak of Revolution of September 11 resulting in the State of Buenos Aires declaring independence as a Republic.
    • November 16 » The English astronomer John Russell Hind discovers the asteroid 22 Kalliope.

Day of marriage October 12, 1881

  • The temperature on October 12, 1881 was about 11.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1881: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • May 21 » The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton in Washington, D.C.
    • July 1 » The world's first international telephone call is made between St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada, and Calais, Maine, United States.
    • July 23 » The Boundary Treaty of 1881 between Chile and Argentina is signed in Buenos Aires.
    • September 19 » U.S. President James A. Garfield dies of wounds suffered in a July 2 shooting. Vice President Chester A. Arthur becomes President upon Garfield's death.
    • November 9 » Mapuche rebels attack the fortified Chilean settlement of Temuco.
    • November 19 » A meteorite lands near the village of Grossliebenthal, southwest of Odessa, Ukraine.

Day of death January 13, 1944

  • The temperature on January 13, 1944 was between 7.1 °C and 10.8 °C and averaged 9.3 °C. There was 1.8 mm of rain during 5.9 hours. 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1944: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • August 4 » The Holocaust: A tip from a Dutch informer leads the Gestapo to a sealed-off area in an Amsterdam warehouse, where they find and arrest Jewish diarist Anne Frank, her family, and four others.
    • August 9 » The United States Forest Service and the Wartime Advertising Council release posters featuring Smokey Bear for the first time.
    • August 15 » World War II: Operation Dragoon: Allied forces land in southern France.
    • September 9 » World War II: The Fatherland Front takes power in Bulgaria through a military coup in the capital and armed rebellion in the country. A new pro-Soviet government is established.
    • September 12 » World War II: The liberation of Yugoslavia from Axis occupation continues. Bajina Bašta in western Serbia is among the liberated cities.
    • September 28 » World War II: Soviet Army troops liberate Klooga concentration camp in Estonia.


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