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Personal data Martinus Mertens 

  • He was born on November 16, 1855 in Dongen.
  • He died on February 17, 1926 in Dongen, he was 70 years old.
    Overlijdensakte Martinus Mertens Dongen
    Gemeente Dongen
    Brontype boek
    Registernaam Overlijdensregister 1926
    Code DNG_O_1926
    Periode register 1926
    Aktenummer 15

    Overledene Martinus Mertens
    Geboorteplaats Dongen
    Plaats overlijden Dongen
    Datum overlijden 17-02-1926
    Geslacht m
    Leeftijd 70 jaar

    Relatie Johanna Maria Laurijsen

    Vader Johannes Mertens

    Moeder Petronella Broekhoven
  • A child of Johannes Mertens and Petronella Broekhoven
  • This information was last updated on July 3, 2012.

Household of Martinus Mertens

He is married to Johanna Maria Laurijsen.

They got married on May 12, 1892 at Dongen, he was 36 years old.

Huwelijksakte Martinus Mertens 12-05-1892 Dongen
Gemeente Dongen
Brontype boek
Registernaam Huwelijksregister 1892
Code DNG_H_1892
Periode register 1892
Aktenummer 10
Plaats Dongen
Datum 12-05-1892

Bruidegom Martinus Mertens
Geboorteplaats Dongen
Geboortedatum 16-11-1855
Leeftijd 36 jaar

Bruid Johanna Maria Laurijsen
Geboorteplaats Oosterhout
Geboortedatum 09-10-1867
Leeftijd 24 jaar

Vader bruidegom Johannes Mertens

Moeder bruidegom Petronella Broekhoven

Vader bruid Adriaan Laurijsen

Moeder bruid Cornelia Heerkens

Child(ren):

  2. Cornelia Maria Mertens  1894-1939 
  3. Joannes Mertens  1896-????
  6. Petrus Mertens  1899-????
  10. Adriana Maria Mertens  1905-1977 

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Birthday November 16, 1855

  • The temperature on November 16, 1855 was about 2.8 °C. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. 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).
  • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In the year 1855: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • January 26 » Point No Point Treaty is signed in Washington Territory.
    • January 28 » A locomotive on the Panama Canal Railway runs from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean for the first time.
    • February 12 » Michigan State University is established.
    • February 14 » Texas is linked by telegraph to the rest of the United States, with the completion of a connection between New Orleans and Marshall, Texas.
    • May 3 » American adventurer William Walker departs from San Francisco with about 60 men to conquer Nicaragua.
    • September 3 » American Indian Wars: In Nebraska, 700 soldiers under United States General William S. Harney avenge the Grattan massacre by attacking a Sioux village and killing 100 men, women and children.

Day of marriage May 12, 1892

  • The temperature on May 12, 1892 was about 12.4 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 54%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1892: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • February 29 » St. Petersburg, Florida is incorporated.
    • June 6 » The Chicago "L" elevated rail system begins operation.
    • June 7 » Homer Plessy is arrested for refusing to leave his seat in the "whites-only" car of a train; he lost the resulting court case, Plessy v. Ferguson.
    • July 26 » Dadabhai Naoroji is elected as the first Indian Member of Parliament in Britain.
    • August 4 » The father and stepmother of Lizzie Borden are found murdered in their Fall River, Massachusetts home. She was tried and acquitted for the crimes a year later.
    • October 26 » Ida B. Wells publishes Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases.

Day of death February 17, 1926

  • The temperature on February 17, 1926 was between 4.3 °C and 8.1 °C and averaged 6.0 °C. There was 8.8 mm of rain. There was 3.6 hours of sunshine (36%). The average windspeed was 4 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 August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • 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 1926: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
    • March 14 » The El Virilla train accident, Costa Rica, kills 248 people and wounds another 93 when a train falls off a bridge over the Río Virilla between Heredia and Tibás.
    • April 6 » Varney Airlines makes its first commercial flight (Varney is the root company of United Airlines).
    • May 4 » The United Kingdom general strike begins.
    • May 18 » Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson disappears in Venice, California.
    • May 28 » The 28 May 1926 coup d'état: Ditadura Nacional is established in Portugal to suppress the unrest of the First Republic.
    • September 8 » Germany is admitted to the League of Nations.


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