Eijsermans family tree » Geertruida van Herk (1870-1940)

Personal data Geertruida van Herk 

  • She was born on June 8, 1870 in Reusel.
  • She died on October 29, 1940 in Hilvarenbeek, she was 70 years old.
    Overlijdensakte Geertruida van Herk Hilvarenbeek
    Gemeente Hilvarenbeek
    Brontype boek
    Archiefnummer 908
    Deelnummer 33
    Registernaam Overlijdensregister 1940
    Periode register 1940
    Aktenummer 46

    Overledene Geertruida van Herk
    Geboorteplaats Reusel
    Plaats overlijden Hilvarenbeek
    Datum overlijden 29-10-1940
    Geslacht v
    Leeftijd 70 jaar

    Relatie Matheus Bruurs

    Vader Johannes van Herk

    Moeder Anna Maria Kerkhofs
    -----------------------------------------------------
    Bidprentje Gertruda van Herk Tilburg
    Gemeente Tilburg
    Registernaam Bidprentjes - Letter H

    Overledene Gertruda van Herk
    Geboorteplaats Reusel
    Plaats overlijden Esbeek
    Geboortedatum 08-06-1870
    Datum overlijden 29-10-1940

    Relatie Matheus Bruers
  • A child of Johannes van Herk and Anna Maria Kerkhofs
  • This information was last updated on October 28, 2012.

Household of Geertruida van Herk

She is married to Matheus Bruurs.

They got married


Child(ren):

  1. Johannes Bruurs  1893-????
  2. Jan Cornelis Bruurs  1894-????
  4. Adrianus Bruurs  1897-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geertruida van Herk

Cornelis van Herk
1793-1854
Petronella Sol
1796-1836
Christiaan Kerkhofs
± 1815-????
Gertruida Verspaandonk
± 1815-????
Johannes van Herk
± 1840-????

Geertruida van Herk
1870-1940


Matheus Bruurs
1851-1923

Johannes Bruurs
1893-????
Jan Cornelis Bruurs
1894-????
Johanna Maria Bruurs
1896-????
Adrianus Bruurs
1897-????
Franciscus Bruurs
1900-????
Johanna Cornelia Bruurs
1902-1990

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Birthday June 8, 1870

  • The temperature on June 8, 1870 was about 18.1 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. 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 June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 25 » Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Mississippi, is sworn into the United States Senate, becoming the first African American ever to sit in Congress.
    • May 14 » The first game of rugby in New Zealand is played in Nelson between Nelson College and the Nelson Rugby Football Club.
    • August 18 » Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Gravelotte is fought.
    • September 1 » Franco-Prussian War: The Battle of Sedan is fought, resulting in a decisive Prussian victory.
    • September 2 » Franco-Prussian War: Battle of Sedan: Prussian forces take Napoleon III of France and 100,000 of his soldiers prisoner.
    • September 19 » Franco-Prussian War: The siege of Paris begins. The city will hold out for over four months before surrendering.

Day of death October 29, 1940

  • The temperature on October 29, 1940 was between -3.7 °C and 8.3 °C and averaged 1.4 °C. There was 7.3 hours of sunshine (74%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
    • May 15 » USSSailfish is recommissioned. It was originally the USS Squalus.
    • May 25 » World War II: The German 2nd Panzer Division captures the port of Boulogne-sur-Mer; the surrender of the last French and British troops marks the end of the Battle of Boulogne.
    • August 8 » The "Aufbau Ost" directive is signed by Wilhelm Keitel.
    • September 9 » George Stibitz pioneers the first remote operation of a computer.
    • September 17 » World War II: Due to setbacks in the Battle of Britain and approaching autumn weather, Hitler postpones Operation Sea Lion.
    • October 21 » The first edition of the Ernest Hemingway novel For Whom the Bell Tolls is published.


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