Stamboom Lormans, Loermans, Peterink, De(e)terink Wasser en aanverwante families » Willem Leonard Peters (1897-1940)

Personal data Willem Leonard Peters 

  • He was born on February 16, 1897 in Martenslinde.
    BRON: http://nl.geneanet.org/ -- Met dank aan Lambert Cuenen
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    Peters, Pieter. Geboren 1858.

    Gehuwd met Lambrechts, Cornelia,
    dochter van Lambrechts, Willem en Jaspars, Maria Catharina.
    Geboren op 24-12-1854 te Bilzen Korenstraat,
    overleden op 01-01-1940 te Martenslinde op 85-jarige leeftijd.

    Uit dit huwelijk:
    1. Peters, Petrus Joseph. Geboren op 04-04-1891 te Martenslinde.
    2. Peters, Barbara Cornelia. Geboren op 09-12-1894 te Martenslinde.
    3. Peters, Willem Leonard. Geboren op 16-02-1897 te Martenslinde.
  • He was christened February 1897 in Martenslinde.
  • He died on January 27, 1940 in Kleine-Spouwen, he was 42 years old.
    BRON: http://nl.geneanet.org/ -- Met dank aan Lambert Cuenen
  • He is buried January 1940 in Martenslinde.
  • This information was last updated on January 22, 2022.

Household of Willem Leonard Peters

He is married to Huygen.

They got married about 1928.

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Historical events

  • The temperature on February 16, 1897 was about -5.2 °C. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. 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 May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1897: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • February 1 » Shinhan Bank, the oldest bank in South Korea, opens in Seoul.
    • June 22 » British colonial officers Charles Walter Rand and Lt. Charles Egerton Ayerst are assassinated in Pune, Maharashtra, India by the Chapekar brothers and Mahadeo Vinayak Ranade, who are later caught and hanged.
    • August 21 » Oldsmobile, an American automobile manufacturer and marque, is founded.
    • September 10 » Lattimer massacre: A sheriff's posse kills 19 unarmed striking immigrant miners in Lattimer, Pennsylvania, United States.
    • September 11 » After months of pursuit, generals of Menelik II of Ethiopia capture Gaki Sherocho, the last king of Kaffa, bringing an end to that ancient kingdom.
    • December 9 » Activist Marguerite Durand founds the feminist daily newspaper La Fronde in Paris.
  • The temperature on January 27, 1940 was between -5 °C and -2 °C and averaged -3.4 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain during 1.3 hours. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (17%). 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.
    • February 28 » Basketball is televised for the first time (Fordham University vs. the University of Pittsburgh in Madison Square Garden).
    • 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.
    • June 3 » Franz Rademacher proposes plans to make Madagascar the "Jewish homeland", an idea that had first been considered by 19th century journalist Theodor Herzl.
    • June 18 » Appeal of 18 June by Charles de Gaulle.
    • July 10 » World War II: Six days before Adolf Hitler issues his Directive 16 to the combined Wehrmacht armed forces for Operation Sea Lion, the Kanalkampf shipping attacks against British maritime convoys begin, in the leadup to initiating the Battle of Britain.
    • August 6 » Estonia is illegally annexed by the Soviet Union.


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