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Personal data Dirk Meurs 

  • He was born on September 22, 1870 in Wageningen.
  • He died on November 16, 1957 in Wageningen, he was 87 years old.
    Overledene
    Dirk Meurs
    Beroep
    zonder beroep
    Geslacht
    Man
    Leeftijd
    87
    Vader
    Cornelis Meurs
    Moeder
    Johanna Bardina van Spankeren
    (ex-)partner
    Grada Willemina Kampes
    Geslacht
    Vrouw
    (ex-)partner
    Femia Hofsteede
    Gebeurtenis
    Overlijden
    Datum
    16-11-1957
    Gebeurtenisplaats
    Wageningen
    Documenttype
    BS Overlijden
    Erfgoedinstelling
    Gelders Archief
    Plaats instelling
    Arnhem
    Collectiegebied
    Gelderland
    Archief
    0207A
    Registratienummer
    17665
    Aktenummer
    119
    Registratiedatum
    18-11-1957
    Akteplaats
    Wageningen
  • A child of Cornelis Meurs and Johanna Bardina van Spankeren
  • This information was last updated on May 15, 2019.

Household of Dirk Meurs

(1) He is married to Femia Hofsteede.

They got married on December 21, 1898 at Deventer, he was 28 years old.

Documenttype: BS Huwelijk Erfgoedinstelling: Historisch Centrum Overijssel Plaats instelling: Zwolle Collectiegebied: Overijssel Archief: 0123 Registratienummer: 2727
Aktenummer: 194 Registratiedatum: 21-12-1898 Akteplaats: Deventer
Bruidegom: Dirk Meurs Beroep: koetsier Geboorteplaats: Wageningen Leeftijd: 28
Bruid: Femia Hofsteede Geboorteplaats: Deventer Leeftijd: 25
Vader van de bruidegom: Cornelis Meurs
Moeder van de bruidegom: Johanna Bardina van Spankeren
Vader van de bruid: Jan Willem Hofsteede
Moeder van de bruid: Willemina Stegeman
Gebeurtenis: Huwelijk Datum: 21-12-1898 Gebeurtenisplaats: Deventer

(2) He is married to Grada Willemina Kampes.

They got married on October 5, 1917 at Wageningen, he was 47 years old.

Documenttype; BS Huwelijk Erfgoedinstelling: Gelders Archief Plaats instelling: Arnhem
Collectiegebied: Gelderland Archief: 0207 Registratienummer: 9140 Aktenummer: 64
Registratiedatum: 05-10-1917 Akteplaats: Wageningen
Bruidegom: Dirk Meurs Beroep: magazijnoppasser Leeftijd: 47
Bruid: Grada Willemina Kampes Beroep: zonder beroep Leeftijd: 39
Vader van de bruidegom: Cornelis Meurs Beroep: geen beroep vermeld
Moeder van de bruidegom: Johanna Bardina van Spankeren Beroep: geen beroep vermeld
Vader van de bruid: Willem Kampes Beroep: arbeider
Moeder van de bruid; Hendrina Willemina Holtus Beroep: geen beroep vermeld
Gebeurtenis; Huwelijk Datum: 05-10-1917 Gebeurtenisplaats: Wageningen
Opmerking: weduwnaar van Femia Hofsteede

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Dirk Meurs

Dirk Meurs
1870-1957

(1) 1898

Femia Hofsteede
1873-1917

(2) 1917

Grada Willemina Kampes
1878-1959


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Birthday September 22, 1870

  • The temperature on September 22, 1870 was about 9.6 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. 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 June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In the year 1870: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 23 » In Montana, U.S. cavalrymen kill 173 Native Americans, mostly women and children, in what becomes known as the Marias Massacre.
    • May 12 » The Manitoba Act is given the Royal Assent, paving the way for Manitoba to become a province of Canada on July 15.
    • July 15 » Reconstruction Era of the United States: Georgia becomes the last of the former Confederate states to be readmitted to the Union.
    • August 24 » The Wolseley expedition reaches Manitoba to end the Red River Rebellion.
    • September 6 » Louisa Ann Swain of Laramie, Wyoming becomes the first woman in the United States to cast a vote legally after 1807.
    • October 7 » Franco-Prussian War: Léon Gambetta escapes the siege of Paris in a hot-air balloon.

Day of marriage October 5, 1917

  • The temperature on October 5, 1917 was between 4.7 °C and 12.4 °C and averaged 8.9 °C. There was 4.1 mm of rain. There was 2.9 hours of sunshine (25%). The average windspeed was 3 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 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
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • February 23 » First demonstrations in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The beginning of the February Revolution (March 8 in the Gregorian calendar).
    • March 16 » World War I: A German auxiliary cruiser is sunk in the Action of 16 March 1917.
    • July 12 » The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona.
    • July 27 » World War I: The Allies reach the Yser Canal at the Battle of Passchendaele.
    • October 31 » World War I: Battle of Beersheba: The "last successful cavalry charge in history".
    • November 26 » The National Hockey League is formed, with the Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Wanderers, Ottawa Senators, Quebec Bulldogs, and Toronto Arenas as its first teams.

Day of death November 16, 1957

  • The temperature on November 16, 1957 was between 4.2 °C and 9.5 °C and averaged 7.3 °C. There was 6.1 mm of rain during 5.2 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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.
    • January 1 » George Town, Penang, is made a city by a royal charter of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.
    • January 22 » The New York City "Mad Bomber", George P. Metesky, is arrested in Waterbury, Connecticut and charged with planting more than 30 bombs.
    • January 31 » Eight people (5 total crew from 2 aircraft and 3 on the ground) in Pacoima, California are killed following the mid-air collision between a Douglas DC-7 airliner and a Northrop F-89 Scorpion fighter jet.
    • February 22 » Ngô Đình Diệm of South Vietnam survives a communist shooting assassination attempt in Buôn Ma Thuột.
    • April 10 » The Suez Canal is reopened for all shipping after being closed for three months.
    • November 7 » Cold War: The Gaither Report calls for more American missiles and fallout shelters.

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