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Personal data Theodorus Merkes 

  • He was born on September 11, 1866 in Hatert, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland.Source 1
    Geboorte op 11 september 1866 te Hatert (Nijmegen)
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    Vader
    Marcelis Merkes, 33 jaar oud, -boerenarbeider van beroep
    Moeder
    Lamberta van Susteren, zonder beroep
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    Kind (mannelijk)
    Theodorus Merkes, geboren op 11 september 1866 te Hatert (Nijmegen)
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    Bronvermelding
    Gelders Archief te Arnhem, BS Geboorte; Burgerlijke stand Gelderland, dubbelen, Nijmegen, archief 207, inventaris­num­mer 1016, 12-09-1866, Nijmegen, aktenummer 481
  • Birth registration on September 12, 1866.Source 1
  • Fact: (vermelding) Bevolkingsregisters van de gemeente Nijmegen, 1900.Source 2
    Registratie in 1900
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    Geregistreerden
    Berdina Merkes, geboren op 20 augustus 1899
    Cornelis Merkes, geboren op 16 april 1894
    Engelberta Merkes, geboren op 9 april 1904
    Engelbertus Merkes, geboren op 15 augustus 1897
    Johanna Tax, geboren op 7 mei 1871
    Johanna W. Merkes, geboren op 3 december 1900
    Johanna W. Merkes, geboren op 15 juni 1906
    Johannes Merkes, geboren op 20 januari 1908
    Marcelus Merkes, geboren op 29 november 1832
    Marinus Merkes, geboren op 15 oktober 1902
    Petrus J. Merkes, geboren op 23 mei 1910
    Theodorus Merkes, geboren op 11 september 1866
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    Bronvermelding
    Regionaal Archief Nijmegen te Nijmegen, Bevolkings­register; Bevolkingsregisters van de gemeente Nijmegen, Nijmegen, archief 679, inventaris­num­mer 33268, 1900, Wijk G, deel 3, folio 238
  • He died on June 25, 1941 in Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland, he was 74 years old.Source 3
    Overlijden op 25 juni 1941 te Nijmegen
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    Vader
    Marcelis Merkus
    Moeder
    Lamberta van Susteren
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    Overledene
    Theodorus Merkes, 74 jaar oud
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    Opmerking
    let op!!! akte datum is fout
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    Bronvermelding
    Gelders Archief te Arnhem, BS Overlijden; Burgerlijke stand Gelderland, dubbelen, Nijmegen, archief 207, inventaris­num­mer 8616, 25-06-1941, Burgerlijke stand, aktenummer 648
  • Death registration on June 25, 1941.Source 3
  • This information was last updated on December 9, 2021.

Household of Theodorus Merkes

He is married to Johanna Tax.

They got married on April 21, 1893 at Heumen, Gelderland, Nederland, he was 26 years old.Source 4

Huwelijk op 21 april 1893 te Heumen
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Vader van de bruidegom
Marcelis Merkes, arbeider van beroep
Moeder van de bruidegom
Lamberta van Susteren, arbeidster van beroep
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Bruidegom
Theodorus Merkes, 26 jaar oud, arbeider van beroep
Bruid
Johanna Tax, 21 jaar oud, zonder beroep
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Vader van de bruid
Engelbertus Tax, arbeider van beroep
Moeder van de bruid
Johanna Wilhelmina Toonen, zonder beroep
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Bronvermelding
Gelders Archief te Arnhem, BS Huwelijk; Burgerlijke stand Gelderland, dubbelen, Heumen, archief 207, inventaris­num­mer 9893, 21-04-1893, Burgerlijke stand, aktenummer 2

Child(ren):

  1. Cornelis Merkes  1894-1951
  2. Engelbertus Merkes  1895-1897
  3. Engelbertus Merkes  1897-1918
  4. Berdina Merkes  1899-????
  7. Engelberta Merkes  1904-2003

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Sources

  1. Gelders Archief te Arnhem, BS Geboorte; Burgerlijke stand Gelderland, dubbelen, Nijmegen, archief 207, inventaris­num­mer 1016, 12-09-1866, Nijmegen, aktenummer 481
  2. Regionaal Archief Nijmegen te Nijmegen, Bevolkings­register; Bevolkingsregisters van de gemeente Nijmegen, Nijmegen, archief 679, inventaris­num­mer 33268, 1900, Wijk G, deel 3, folio 238
  3. Gelders Archief te Arnhem, BS Overlijden; Burgerlijke stand Gelderland, dubbelen, Nijmegen, archief 207, inventaris­num­mer 8616, 25-06-1941, Burgerlijke stand, aktenummer 648
  4. Gelders Archief te Arnhem, BS Huwelijk; Burgerlijke stand Gelderland, dubbelen, Heumen, archief 207, inventaris­num­mer 9893, 21-04-1893, Burgerlijke stand, aktenummer 2

Historical events

Birthday September 11, 1866

  • The temperature on September 11, 1866 was about 14.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 15 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%. 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 Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
  • In the year 1866: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • February 21 » Lucy Hobbs Taylor becomes the first American woman to graduate from dental school.
    • April 10 » The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is founded in New York City by Henry Bergh.
    • May 16 » The United States Congress establishes the nickel.
    • September 22 » The Battle of Curupayty is Paraguay's only significant victory in the Paraguayan War.
    • October 22 » A plebiscite ratifies the annexion of Veneto and Mantua to Italy, which had occurred three days before, on October 19.
    • December 12 » Oaks explosion: The worst mining disaster in England kills 361 miners and rescuers.

Day of marriage April 21, 1893

  • The temperature on April 21, 1893 was about 15.5 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 59%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1893: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The Independent Labour Party of the United Kingdom holds its first meeting.
    • January 17 » Lorrin A. Thurston, along with the Citizens' Committee of Public Safety, led the Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii and the government of Queen Liliʻuokalani.
    • April 6 » Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is dedicated by Wilford Woodruff.
    • June 20 » Lizzie Borden is acquitted of the murders of her father and stepmother.
    • August 1 » Henry Perky patents shredded wheat.
    • August 27 » The Sea Islands hurricane strikes the United States near Savannah, Georgia, killing between 1,000–2,000 people.

Day of death June 25, 1941

  • The temperature on June 25, 1941 was between 17.2 °C and 30.9 °C and averaged 22.3 °C. There was 5.1 mm of rain during 1.3 hours. There was 12.2 hours of sunshine (73%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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.
    • March 7 » Günther Prien and the crew of German submarine U-47, one of the most successful U-boats of World War II, disappear without a trace.
    • April 28 » The Ustaše massacre nearly 200 Serbs in the village of Gudovac, the first massacre of their genocidal campaign against Serbs of the Independent State of Croatia.
    • June 3 » World War II: The Wehrmacht razes the Greek village of Kandanos to the ground and murders 180 of its inhabitants.
    • September 27 » The Greek National Liberation Front is established with Georgios Siantos as acting leader.
    • 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 19 » World War II: Battle between HMAS Sydney and HSK Kormoran. The two ships sink each other off the coast of Western Australia, with the loss of 645 Australians and about 77 German seamen.


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