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Personal data Johannes Gerardus Martinus Heerkens 

  • He was born on June 27, 1860 in Tilburg.
    Geboorteakte Johannes Gerardus Martinus Heerkens Tilburg
    Gemeente Tilburg
    Brontype boek
    Registernaam Geboorteregister 1860
    Code TLB_G_1860
    Periode register 1860
    Aktenummer 281

    Kind Johannes Gerardus Martinus Heerkens
    Geboorteplaats Tilburg
    Geboortedatum 27-06-1860
    Geslacht m

    Vader Hendrikus Heerkens

    Moeder Johanna van Heijst
  • He died on November 5, 1916 in Tilburg, he was 56 years old.
    Overlijdensakte Johannes Gerardus Martinus Heerkens Tilburg
    Gemeente Tilburg
    Brontype boek
    Registernaam Overlijdensregister 1916
    Code TLB_O_1916
    Periode register 1916
    Aktenummer 622

    Overledene Johannes Gerardus Martinus Heerkens
    Geboorteplaats Tilburg
    Plaats overlijden Tilburg
    Datum overlijden 05-11-1916
    Geslacht m
    Leeftijd 56 jaren

    Relatie Petronella Maes

    Vader Hendrikus Heerkens

    Moeder Johanna van Heijst
  • A child of Hendrikus Heerkens and Johanna van Heijst
  • This information was last updated on December 29, 2011.

Household of Johannes Gerardus Martinus Heerkens

He is married to Petronella Maes.

They got married on June 1, 1887 at Tilburg, he was 26 years old.

Huwelijksakte Johannes Gerardus Martinus Heerkens 01-06-1887 Tilburg
Gemeente Tilburg
Brontype boek
Archiefnummer 16
Archiefnaam Ambtenaar van de burgerlijke stand te Tilburg 1811-1957
Bronnaam huwelijksregisters
Registernaam Huwelijksregister 1887
Code TB_H_1887
Periode register 1887
Aktenummer 94
Plaats Tilburg
Datum 01-06-1887

Bruidegom Johannes Gerardus Martinus Heerkens
Geboorteplaats Tilburg
Geboortedatum 27-06-1860
Leeftijd 26 jaar

Bruid Petronella Maes
Geboorteplaats Tilburg
Geboortedatum 07-11-1862
Leeftijd 24 jaar

Vader bruidegom Hendrikus Heerkens

Moeder bruidegom Johanna van Heijst

Vader bruid Johannes Bernardus Maes

Moeder bruid Anna Catharina van der Aa

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  4. Joannes Heerkens  1894-????

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Birthday June 27, 1860

  • The temperature on June 27, 1860 was about 15.8 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%. 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 March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
  • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • In the year 1860: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • March 24 » Sakuradamon Incident: Assassination of Japanese Chief Minister (Tairō) Ii Naosuke.
    • March 28 » First Taranaki War: The Battle of Waireka begins.
    • April 6 » The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, later renamed Community of Christ, is organized by Joseph Smith III and others at Amboy, Illinois.
    • June 23 » The United States Congress establishes the Government Printing Office.
    • June 30 » The 1860 Oxford evolution debate at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History takes place.
    • December 20 » South Carolina becomes the first state to attempt to secede from the United States.

Day of marriage June 1, 1887

  • The temperature on June 1, 1887 was about 20.1 °C. The air pressure was 14 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 49%. 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.
    • February 23 » The French Riviera is hit by a large earthquake, killing around 2,000.
    • April 10 » On Easter Sunday, Pope Leo XIII authorizes the establishment of the Catholic University of America.
    • May 9 » Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show opens in London.
    • July 26 » Publication of the Unua Libro, founding the Esperanto movement.
    • October 1 » Balochistan is conquered by the British Empire.
    • November 11 » August Spies, Albert Parsons, Adolph Fischer and George Engel are executed as a result of the Haymarket affair.

Day of death November 5, 1916

  • The temperature on November 5, 1916 was between 10.2 °C and 14.2 °C and averaged 12.0 °C. There was 1.8 mm of rain. There was 4.6 hours of sunshine (49%). The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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 27 » World War I: The British government passed a legislation that introduced conscription in the United Kingdom.
    • January 29 » World War I: Paris is first bombed by German zeppelins.
    • June 5 » Louis Brandeis is sworn in as a Justice of the United States Supreme Court; he is the first American Jew to hold such a position.
    • June 10 » The Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire was declared by Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca.
    • August 25 » The United States National Park Service is created.
    • November 7 » Boston Elevated Railway Company's streetcar No. 393 smashes through the warning gates of the open Summer Street drawbridge in Boston, Massachusetts, plunging into the frigid waters of Fort Point Channel, killing 46 people.


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  • 1862 » May Irwin, Canadian-American actress and singer († 1938)
  • 1865 » John Monash, Australian engineer and general († 1931)
  • 1869 » Emma Goldman, Lithuanian-Canadian philosopher and activist († 1940)
  • 1869 » Hans Spemann, German embryologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1941)
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