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Personal data Willem Woerts 

  • He was born on April 10, 1879 in Hengelo.Source 1
  • Profession: Fabrieksarbeider.
  • He died on January 15, 1941 in Heerlen, he was 61 years old.Source 2
    Overlijden op 15 januari 1941 te heerlen

    Vader
    Gerrit Woerts
    Moeder
    Maria Hendrika Wolters

    Overledene (mannelijk)
    Willem Woerts, geboren te Hengelo, 61 jaar oud
    Partner
    Helena Catharina Peters
  • The birth parents are Gerrit Woerts and Maria Hendrika Wolters
  • This information was last updated on March 6, 2019.

Household of Willem Woerts

He is married to Helena Catharine Peters.

They got married on November 17, 1899 at Hengelo, he was 20 years old.Source 3

Huwelijk op 17 november 1899 te Hengelo

Vader van de bruidegom
Gerrit Woerts, zonder beroep
Moeder van de bruidegom
Maria Hendrika Wolters, zonder beroep

Bruidegom
Willem Woerts, 20 jaar oud, fabrieksarbeider van beroep (stond aangegeven arbeidster)

Bruid
Helena Catharine Peters, 23 jaar oud, zonder beroep

Vader van de bruid
Wilhelm Peters, zonder beroep
Moeder van de bruid
Mathilde Ludermann, zonder beroep

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem Woerts

Garrit Jan Woerts
1784-1861
Hendrica Lenselink
1788-1875
Willem Wolters
1811-1893
Harmina Kettelarij
1808-1848
Gerrit Woerts
1816-1882

Willem Woerts
1879-1941

1899

Helena Catharine Peters
1876-????


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Sources

  1. Burgerlijke stand - Geboorte. Archieflocatie: Gelders Archief te Arnhem. Akteplaats: Hengelo. Archief: 207. Inventarisnummer: 10 april 1879. Aktenummer: 32.
  2. Burgerlijke stand - Overlijden. Archieflocactie: Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg. Akteplaats: Burgerlijke Stand in Limburg, Heerlen. Archief: 12.038. Inventerisnummer: 133, 16 januari 1941. Aktenummer: 36.
  3. Burgerlijke stand - Huwelijk. Archieflocactie: Gelders Archief te Arnhem. Akteplaats: Hengelo. Archief: 207. Inventarisnummer: 8928, 17-11-1899. Aktenummer: 36.

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Birthday April 10, 1879

  • The temperature on April 10, 1879 was about 1.7 °C. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 74%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1879: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 11 » The Anglo-Zulu War begins.
    • January 22 » The Battle of Rorke's Drift, also during the Anglo-Zulu War and just some 15km away from Isandlwana, results in a British victory.
    • February 8 » Sandford Fleming first proposes adoption of Universal Standard Time at a meeting of the Royal Canadian Institute.
    • July 8 » Sailing ship USSJeannette departs San Francisco carrying an ill-fated expedition to the North Pole.
    • August 28 » Cetshwayo, last king of the Zulus, is captured by the British.
    • September 3 » Siege of the British Residency in Kabul: British envoy Sir Louis Cavagnari and 72 men of the Guides are massacred by Afghan troops while defending the British Residency in Kabul. Their heroism and loyalty became famous and revered throughout the British Empire.

Day of marriage November 17, 1899

  • The temperature on November 17, 1899 was about 7.1 °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)
  • 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 1899: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • February 14 » Voting machines are approved by the U.S. Congress for use in federal elections.
    • February 16 » Iceland's first football club, Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur, is founded.
    • July 11 » Fiat founded by Giovanni Agnelli in Turin, Italy.
    • July 26 » Ulises Heureaux, the 27th President of the Dominican Republic, is assassinated.
    • November 29 » FC Barcelona is founded by Catalan, Spanish and Englishmen. It later develops into one of Spanish football's most iconic and strongest teams.
    • December 11 » Second Boer War: In the Battle of Magersfontein the Boers commanded by general Piet Cronjé inflict a defeat on the forces of the British Empire commanded by Lord Methuen trying to relieve the Siege of Kimberley.

Day of death January 15, 1941

  • The temperature on January 15, 1941 was between -7.5 °C and -0.1 °C and averaged -3.2 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 1.7 hours. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (24%). 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 September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1941: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.9 million citizens.
    • June 27 » World War II: German troops capture the city of Białystok during Operation Barbarossa.
    • November 14 » World War II: The aircraft carrier HMSArk Royal sinks due to torpedo damage from the German submarineU-81 sustained on November 13.
    • November 24 » World War II: The United States grants Lend-Lease to the Free French Forces.
    • December 11 » World War II: Poland declares war on the Empire of Japan.
    • December 23 » World War II: After 15 days of fighting, the Imperial Japanese Army occupies Wake Island.
    • December 28 » World War II: Operation Anthropoid, the plot to assassinate high-ranking Nazi officer Reinhard Heydrich, commences.


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