Family tree Eric Esterhuizen » Elsie Magdalena Petronella van ZYL (1886-????)

Personal data Elsie Magdalena Petronella van ZYL 

  • She was born in the year 1886.
  • This information was last updated on October 9, 2010.

Household of Elsie Magdalena Petronella van ZYL

She is married to Willem Sterrenberg PRETORIUS.

They got married on February 11, 1908 at Brandford, OFS, she was 22 years old.


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Elsie Magdalena Petronella van ZYL

Elsie Magdalena Petronella van ZYL
1886-????

1908

Willem Sterrenberg PRETORIUS
1883-1918

Christiaan Johannes PRETORIUS
1908-1981
Susanna Johanna Elizabeth PRETORIUS
1911-????
Christoffel Johannes PRETORIUS
1914-????

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Historical events

Day of marriage February 11, 1908

  • The temperature on February 11, 1908 was between 1.2 °C and 4.9 °C and averaged 3.4 °C. The average windspeed was 3 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
    • January 21 » New York City passes the Sullivan Ordinance, making it illegal for women to smoke in public, only to have the measure vetoed by the mayor.
    • April 8 » Harvard University votes to establish the Harvard Business School.
    • April 11 » SMSBlücher, the last armored cruiser to be built by the Imperial German Navy, is launched.
    • June 27 » A group of Vietnamese tirailleurs conducts a failed attempt to poison the entire French army's garrison in the Hanoi Citadel with the aim to make way for Hoàng Hoa Thám's rebel army to capture Hanoi.
    • July 23 » The Second Constitution accepted by the Ottomans.
    • August 17 » Fantasmagorie, the first animated cartoon, created by Émile Cohl, is shown in Paris, France.

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