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Personal data Adrianus van Gent 


Household of Adrianus van Gent

(1) He is married to Petronella Willemse.

They got married


(2) He is married to Dorothea van Mil.

They got married on April 7, 1864 at Bokhoven.


Child(ren):



Notes about Adrianus van Gent

's Hertogenbosch, 11/2/1861
eer gebragt aan de koene varensgezellen Pieter en
Antonio Pijnenburg, Martinus en Hendrikus van den
Broek, Adrianus van Gent en Adrianus van Crom-
voirt, allen inwoners van Bokhoven, die, eigen levens-
gevaar trotserende, niet rustten voor zij ruim een
tachtigtal menschen den dreigenden dood haddon ont-
rukt ; tot nu toe evenwel werden niet minder ver-
dienstelijke mannen vergeten, en wel de brave in-
gezetenen van Ammerzoden, met name Jacobus Klink,
Gijsbert en Jan van Zeelst , Cornolis en Hendrikus
Dekkers, die in den morgen van 7 Januarij , toen dat
ongelukkige dorp op het onverwachtst door den alver-
nielenden watervloed werd overvallen, zich zelven
vergetende, al wadende en zwemmende een tal vau
menschenlevens gered hebben.

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Historical events

Day of marriage April 7, 1864

  • The temperature on April 7, 1864 was about 0.6 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 63%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • March 15 » American Civil War: The Red River Campaign: U.S. Navy fleet arrives at Alexandria, Louisiana.
    • May 21 » American Civil War: The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House ends.
    • July 28 » American Civil War: Battle of Ezra Church: Confederate troops make a third unsuccessful attempt to drive Union forces from Atlanta, Georgia.
    • August 10 » After Uruguay's governing Blanco Party refuses Brazil's demands, José Antônio Saraiva announces that the Brazilian military will begin reprisals, beginning the Uruguayan War.
    • August 18 » American Civil War: Battle of Globe Tavern: Union forces try to cut a vital Confederate supply-line into Petersburg, Virginia, by attacking the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad.
    • September 19 » American Civil War: Union troops under Philip Sheridan defeat a Confederate force commanded by Jubal Early. With over 50,000 troops engaged, it was the largest battle fought in the Shenandoah Valley.

Day of death March 19, 1907

  • The temperature on March 19, 1907 was between 3.2 °C and 9.4 °C and averaged 6.5 °C. There was 2.1 mm of rain. There was 8.3 hours of sunshine (69%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
    • April 17 » The Ellis Island immigration center processes 11,747 people, more than on any other day.
    • October 21 » The 1907 Qaratog earthquake hits the borders of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, killing between 12,000 and 15,000 people.
    • October 22 » A run on the stock of the Knickerbocker Trust Company sets events in motion that will spark the Panic of 1907.
    • November 7 » Jesús García saves the entire town of Nacozari de García by driving a burning train full of dynamite six kilometers (3.7 miles) away before it can explode.
    • November 16 » Cunard Line's RMSMauretania, sister ship of RMSLusitania, sets sail on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City.
    • December 14 » The Thomas W. Lawson, the largest ever ship without a heat engine, runs aground and founders near the Hellweather's Reef within the Isles of Scilly in a gale. The pilot and 15 seamen die.


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Source: Wikipedia


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