Family tree Eric Esterhuizen » Helena Hendrina van der MERWE (1869-????)

Personal data Helena Hendrina van der MERWE 

  • She was born in the year 1869.
  • This information was last updated on September 6, 2010.

Household of Helena Hendrina van der MERWE

She is married to Hendrik Carel Pieter PRETORIUS.

They got married on November 8, 1886 at Zeerust, she was 17 years old.


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Helena Hendrina van der MERWE

Helena Hendrina van der MERWE
1869-????

1886

Hendrik Carel Pieter PRETORIUS
1860-????

Ernst Hendrik PRETORIUS
1893-????
Dina Johanna PRETORIUS
1893-????

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Historical events

Day of marriage November 8, 1886

  • The temperature on November 8, 1886 was about 5.7 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. 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 1886: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • March 1 » The Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham.
    • March 27 » Geronimo, Apache warrior, surrenders to the U.S. Army, ending the main phase of the Apache Wars.
    • May 4 » Haymarket affair: A bomb is thrown at policemen trying to break up a labor rally in Chicago, United States, killing eight and wounding 60. The police fire into the crowd.
    • May 29 » The pharmacist John Pemberton places his first advertisement for Coca-Cola, which appeared in The Atlanta Journal.
    • July 3 » Karl Benz officially unveils the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, the first purpose-built automobile.
    • November 14 » Friedrich Soennecken first developed the hole puncher, a type of office tool capable of punching small holes in paper.

About the surname Van der MERWE


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