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Personal data Leonardus "Leo" Grijs 

  • Nickname is Leo.
  • He was born on March 1, 1879 in Grevenbicht.Source 1
    Geboorte op 1 maart 1879 te Grevenbicht

    Vader
    Hubertus Grijs

    Moeder
    Maria Elisabeth van Dijk

    Kind (mannelijk)
    Leonardus Grijs, geboren op 1 maart 1879 te Grevenbicht
  • He died on April 18, 1957 in Sittard, he was 78 years old.Source 2
    Overlijden op 18 april 1957 te Sittard

    Vader
    Hubertus Grijs

    Moeder
    Maria Elisabeth van Dijk

    Overledene (mannelijk)
    Leonardus Grijs, geboren te Grevenbicht, 78 jaar oud
    Partner
    Anna Maria Ritzen

    Extra informatie
    Relatieechtgenoot
  • The birth parents are Hubertus Grijs and Maria Elisabeth van Dijk
  • This information was last updated on September 6, 2020.

Household of Leonardus "Leo" Grijs

He is married to Anna Maria Ritzen.

They got married on June 12, 1914 at Sittard, he was 35 years old.Source 3

Vreemd: twee dochters met dezelfde naamgeving!

Huwelijk op 12 juni 1914 te Sittard

Vader van de bruidegom
Hubertus Grijs

Moeder van de bruidegom
Maria Elisabeth van Dijk, zonder beroep

Bruidegom
Leonardus Grijs, geboren op 1 maart 1879 te Grevenbricht, 35 jaar oud, landbouwer van beroep

Bruid
Anna Maria Ritzen, geboren op 27 oktober 1884 te Sittard, 29 jaar oud, zonder beroep

Vader van de bruid
Jan Peter Ritzen

Moeder van de bruid
Maria Catharina Dols, zonder beroep

Child(ren):


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Sources

  1. Burgerlijke stand - Geboorte. Archieflocactie: Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg. Akteplaats: Grevenbicht. Archief: 12.031. Inventarisnummer: 7, 1 maart 1879. Aktenummer: 8.
  2. Burgerlijke stand - Overlijden. Archieflocactie: Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg. Akteplaats: Sittard. Archief: 12.131. Inventarisnummer: 3527, 19 april 1957. Aktenummer: 119.
  3. Burgerlijke stand - Huwelijk. Archieflocactie: Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg. Akteplaats: Sittard. Archief: 12.103. Inventarisnummer: 66, 12 juni 1914. Aktenummer: 24.

Historical events

Birthday March 1, 1879

  • The temperature on March 1, 1879 was about 3.7 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. 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 13 » In Mozart Gardens Brooklyn Ada Anderson completed a great feat of pedestrianism - 2700 quarter miles in 2700 quarter hours, earning her $8000.
    • January 22 » The Battle of Isandlwana during the Anglo-Zulu War results in a British defeat.
    • January 23 » Anglo-Zulu War: the Battle of Rorke's Drift ends.
    • February 14 » The War of the Pacific breaks out when the Chilean Army occupies the Bolivian port city of Antofagasta.
    • September 18 » The Blackpool Illuminations are switched on for the first time.
    • October 21 » Thomas Edison applies for a patent for his design for an incandescent light bulb.

Day of marriage June 12, 1914

  • The temperature on June 12, 1914 was between 10.8 °C and 22.6 °C and averaged 16.6 °C. There was 4.0 hours of sunshine (24%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. 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 1914: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
    • July 4 » The funeral of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie takes place in Vienna, six days after their assassinations in Sarajevo.
    • July 29 » The Cape Cod Canal opened.
    • August 4 » In response to the German invasion of Belgium, Belgium and the British Empire declare war on Germany. The United States declares its neutrality.
    • August 29 » World War I: Start of the Battle of St. Quentin in which the French Fifth Army counter-attacked the invading Germans at Saint-Quentin, Aisne.
    • October 18 » The Schoenstatt Movement is founded in Germany.
    • November 7 » The German colony of Kiaochow Bay and its centre at Tsingtao are captured by Japanese forces.

Day of death April 18, 1957

  • The temperature on April 18, 1957 was between 7.6 °C and 11.7 °C and averaged 10.2 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (6%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1957: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.0 million citizens.
    • February 18 » Kenyan rebel leader Dedan Kimathi is executed by the British colonial government.
    • July 25 » The Tunisian King Muhammad VIII al-Amin is replaced by President Habib Bourguiba.
    • August 21 » The Soviet Union successfully conducts a long-range test flight of the R-7 Semyorka, the first intercontinental ballistic missile.
    • September 29 » The Kyshtym disaster is the third-worst nuclear accident ever recorded.
    • October 1 » First appearance of In God we trust on U.S. paper currency.
    • October 14 » At least 81 people are killed in the most devastating flood in the history of the Spanish city of Valencia.


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