Family tree Menting » Cornelis Antonius Wilhelmus Meijer (1874-1955)
Personal data Cornelis Antonius Wilhelmus Meijer
- He was born on February 12, 1874 in Ravenstein.Source 1
- Profession: Bakker.
- He died on February 9, 1955 in Wamel, he was 80 years old.Source 2
- Death registration on February 11, 1955.
- The birth parents are Gradus Meijer and Cornelia van Someren (Zomeren)
- This information was last updated on April 10, 2018.
Household of Cornelis Antonius Wilhelmus Meijer
(1) He is married to Johanna Jacoba van Mook.
They got married on October 22, 1900 at Druten, he was 26 years old.Source 3
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(2) He is married to Hendrika de Kok.
They got married on August 8, 1917 at Wamel, he was 43 years old.Source 4
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Sources
Burgerlijke stand - Geboorte. Archieflocactie: Brabants Historisch Informatie Centrum te Brabant. Boek, Deel: 6508. Periode: 1874, Ravenstein. Archieftoegang: 50. Inventarisnummer: 6508, 12 februari 1874, Geboorteregister Ravenstein 1874. Aktenummer: 6.
Burgerlijke stand - Overlijden. Archieflocactie: Gelders Archief te Arnhem. Akteplaats: Wamel (West Maas en Waal). Archief: 207A. Inventarisnummer: 17673, 11 februari 1955. Aktenummer: 17.
Burgerlijke stand - Huwelijk. Archieflocactie: Gelders Archief te Arnhem. Akteplaats: Druten. Archief: 207. Inventarisnummer: 5416, 22 oktober 1900. Aktenummer: 30.
Burgerlijke stand - Huwelijk. Archieflocactie: Gelders Archief te Arnhem. Akteplaats: Wamel. Archief: 207. Inventarisnummer: 9141, 8 augustus 1917. Aktenummer: 29.
Historical events
Birthday February 12, 1874
- The temperature on February 12, 1874 was about -1.4 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
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Day of marriage August 8, 1917
- The temperature on August 8, 1917 was between 11.6 °C and 22.0 °C and averaged 17.4 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. There was 4.3 hours of sunshine (28%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
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Day of death February 9, 1955
- The temperature on February 9, 1955 was between 0.7 °C and 6.8 °C and averaged 4.6 °C. There was 2.7 mm of rain during 2.8 hours. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (32%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1955: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.7 million citizens.
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