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Personal data Gertrude Lillie Stokes 

Source 1
  • She was born in the year 1874 in Nieuw-Zeeland.
  • She died on April 4, 1947 in Christchurch, Nieuw-Zeeland, she was 73 years old.

Household of Gertrude Lillie Stokes

She is married to Johannes Waterreus.

They got married

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Sources

  1. WikiTree, via https://www.myheritage.nl/research/colle...
    Gertrude Lillie Waterreus (geboren Stokes)Geslacht: VrouwGeboorte: 1874 - NZHuwelijk: 1893 - NZOverlijden: 4 apr 1947 - Christchurch, NZVader: William Ward StokesMoeder: Elizabeth Ann Stokes (geboren Satterley)Echtgenoot: Johannes WaterreusKinderen: Cecil Johannes William WaterreusGertrude Annie Elizabeth WaterreusBroers/zusters: Robert Arthur StokesWilliam Charles StokesJohn Henry StokesJames Thomas StokesAnnie Elizabeth Jane Goodman (geboren Stokes)Leonard Hamilton StokesCatherine Agnes Maria Wells (geboren Stokes)
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Historical events

  • The temperature on April 4, 1947 was between 2.0 °C and 11.0 °C and averaged 6.8 °C. There was 6.2 mm of rain during 3.7 hours. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
    • January 1 » Cold War: The American and British occupation zones in Allied-occupied Germany, after World War II, merge to form the Bizone, which later (with the French zone) became part of West Germany.
    • April 30 » In Nevada, Boulder Dam is renamed Hoover Dam.
    • June 24 » Kenneth Arnold makes the first widely reported UFO sighting near Mount Rainier, Washington, leading to the coining of the phrase "flying saucer".
    • July 10 » Muhammad Ali Jinnah is recommended as the first Governor-General of Pakistan by the British Prime Minister, Clement Attlee.
    • July 19 » Korean politician Lyuh Woon-hyung is assassinated.
    • November 29 » Partition Plan: The United Nations General Assembly approves a plan for the partition of Palestine.


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Source: Wikipedia


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