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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.
    • February 12 » Michigan State University is established.
    • February 22 » The Pennsylvania State University is founded in State College, Pennsylvania (as the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania).
    • March 2 » Alexander II becomes Tsar of Russia.
    • June 1 » The American adventurer William Walker conquers Nicaragua.
    • June 4 » Major Henry C. Wayne departs New York aboard the USSSupply to procure camels to establish the U.S. Camel Corps.
    • September 29 » The Philippine port of Iloilo is opened to world trade by the Spanish administration.

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 11 » The Limelight Department, one of the world's first film studios, is officially established in Melbourne, Australia.
    • July 6 » Three thousand eight hundred striking steelworkers engage in a day-long battle with Pinkerton agents during the Homestead Strike, leaving ten dead and dozens wounded.
    • October 26 » Ida B. Wells publishes Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases.
    • December 9 » English football club Newcastle United is founded.

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.
    • January 8 » Abdul-Aziz ibn Saud is crowned King of Hejaz.
    • 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.
    • May 9 » Admiral Richard E. Byrd and Floyd Bennett claim to have flown over the North Pole (later discovery of Byrd's diary appears to cast some doubt on the claim.)
    • May 28 » The 28 May 1926 coup d'état: Ditadura Nacional is established in Portugal to suppress the unrest of the First Republic.
    • June 14 » Brazil leaves the League of Nations.
    • September 25 » The international Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery is first signed.


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