Family tree Servaes, Maastricht/Venlo/Straelen/Neuss/Düsseldorf » Joannes Hubertus Christoffel "Christoffel" Meij (1861-1898)

Personal data Joannes Hubertus Christoffel "Christoffel" Meij 

  • Nickname is Christoffel.
  • He was born on July 13, 1861 in Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland.Source 1
    Geboorte op 13 juli 1861 te Maastricht
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    Vader
    Gabriel Meij
    Moeder
    Catharina Joanna Ruijters
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    Kind (mannelijk)
    Joannes Hubertus Christoffel Meij, geboren op 13 juli 1861 te Maastricht
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    Bronvermelding
    Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg, BS Geboorte; Burgerlijke Stand in Limburg, Maastricht, archief 12.059, inventaris­num­mer 44, 15 juli 1861, aktenummer 492
  • Birth registration on July 15, 1861.Source 1
  • Profession: from 1890 till 1920 Registratie (in het jaar 1890-1920) te Maastricht.Source 2
    Registratie (in het jaar 1890-1920) te Maastricht
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    Geregistreerden
    Joannes Hubertus Christoffel Meij, geboren op 13 juli 1861 te Maastricht
    Anna Craft, geboren op 1 december 1863 te Maastricht
    Maria Dorothea Meij, geboren op 14 mei 1890 te Maastricht
    Hubertus Jacobus Meij, geboren op 27 juli 1891 te Maastricht
    Joseph Frederik Meij, geboren op 27 april 1893 te Maastricht
    Maria Hubertina Meij, geboren op 7 oktober 1894 te Maastricht
    Maria Theresia Meij, geboren op 1 augustus 1898 te Maastricht
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    Bronvermelding
    Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg, Bevolkings­register; Bevolkingsregister Maastricht, 1890-1920, Maastricht, archief 20.096A, inventaris­num­mer 201, M2 - 200-398 - Van Melsen-Moers - Maastricht, aktenummer 77
  • He died on November 11, 1898 in Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland, he was 37 years old.Source 3
    Overlijden op 11 november 1898 te Maastricht
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    Vader
    Gabriel Meij
    Moeder
    Catharina Joanna Ruijters
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    Overledene (mannelijk)
    Joannes Hubertus Christoffel Meij, geboren te Maastricht, 31 jaar oud
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    Partner
    Anna Craft
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    Extra informatie
    Relatie echtgenoot
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    Bronvermelding
    Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg, BS Overlijden; Burgerlijke Stand in Limburg, Maastricht, archief 12.059, inventaris­num­mer 286, 12 november 1898, aktenummer 761
  • Death registration on November 12, 1898.Source 3
  • This information was last updated on April 25, 2023.

Household of Joannes Hubertus Christoffel "Christoffel" Meij

(1) He is married to Maria Isabella Hubertina Servaes.

They got married


Child(ren):



(2) He is married to Anna Craft.

They got married on August 21, 1889 at Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland, he was 28 years old.Source 4

Huwelijk op 21 augustus 1889 te Maastricht
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Vader van de bruidegom
Gabriel Meij
Moeder van de bruidegom
Catharina Joanna Ruijters
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Bruidegom
Joannes Hubertus Christoffel Meij, geboren te Maastricht, 28 jaar oud, dienstknecht van beroep
Bruid
Anna Craft, geboren te Maastricht, 25 jaar oud, papierwerkster van beroep
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Vader van de bruid
Joannes Michael Lambertus Craft, ketellapper van beroep
Moeder van de bruid
Anna Maria van Golden, zonder beroep
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Bronvermelding
Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg, BS Huwelijk; Burgerlijke Stand in Limburg, Maastricht, archief 12.059, inventaris­num­mer 197, 21 augustus 1889, aktenummer 125

Child(ren):

  1. Maria Dorothea Meij  1890-1890
  5. NN Meij  1897
  6. Maria Theresia Mey  1898-1898

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Joannes Hubertus Christoffel Meij

Joannes Hubertus Christoffel Meij
1861-1898

(1) 

Maria Isabella Hubertina Servaes
1874-1950

Arnoldus Knipschild, geboren Meij
1894-1918
(2) 1889

Anna Craft
1863-1902

Maria Dorothea Meij
1890-1890
Hubertus Jacobus Meij
1891-????
Joseph Frederik Meij
1893-1948
Maria Hubertina Meij
1894-????
NN Meij
1897-1897
Maria Theresia Mey
1898-1898

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Sources

  1. Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg, BS Geboorte; Burgerlijke Stand in Limburg, Maastricht, archief 12.059, inventaris­num­mer 44, 15 juli 1861, aktenummer 492
  2. Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg, Bevolkings­register; Bevolkingsregister Maastricht, 1890-1920, Maastricht, archief 20.096A, inventaris­num­mer 201, M2 - 200-398 - Van Melsen-Moers - Maastricht, aktenummer 77
  3. Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg, BS Overlijden; Burgerlijke Stand in Limburg, Maastricht, archief 12.059, inventaris­num­mer 286, 12 november 1898, aktenummer 761
  4. Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg, BS Huwelijk; Burgerlijke Stand in Limburg, Maastricht, archief 12.059, inventaris­num­mer 197, 21 augustus 1889, aktenummer 125

Historical events

Birthday July 13, 1861

  • The temperature on July 13, 1861 was about 25.7 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 61%. 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 February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
  • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 9 » American Civil War: "Star of the West" incident occurs near Charleston, South Carolina.
    • April 13 » American Civil War: Fort Sumter surrenders to Confederate forces.
    • June 3 » American Civil War: Battle of Philippi (also called the Philippi Races): Union forces rout Confederate troops in Barbour County, Virginia, now West Virginia.
    • July 26 » American Civil War: George B. McClellan assumes command of the Army of the Potomac following a disastrous Union defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run.
    • August 6 » Britain imposes the Lagos Treaty of Cession to suppress slavery in what is now Nigeria.
    • December 26 » American Civil War: The Trent Affair: Confederate diplomatic envoys James Murray Mason and John Slidell are freed by the United States government, thus heading off a possible war between the United States and the United Kingdom.

Day of marriage August 21, 1889

  • The temperature on August 21, 1889 was about 14.9 °C. The air pressure was 14 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 15 » The Coca-Cola Company, then known as the Pemberton Medicine Company, is incorporated in Atlanta.
    • February 9 » US president Grover Cleveland signs a bill elevating the United States Department of Agriculture to a Cabinet-level agency.
    • February 22 » President Grover Cleveland signs a bill admitting North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Washington as U.S. states.
    • June 26 » Bangui is founded by Albert Dolisie and Alfred Uzac in what was then the upper reaches of the French Congo.
    • September 23 » Nintendo Koppai (Later Nintendo Company, Limited) is founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce and market the playing card game Hanafuda.
    • November 11 » The State of Washington is admitted as the 42nd state of the United States.

Day of death November 11, 1898

  • The temperature on November 11, 1898 was about -0.1 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1898: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • April 21 » Spanish–American War: The United States Navy begins a blockade of Cuban ports. When the U.S. Congress issued a declaration of war on April 25, it declared that a state of war had existed from this date.
    • June 17 » The United States Navy Hospital Corps is established.
    • June 21 » The United States captures Guam from Spain. The few warning shots fired by the U.S. naval vessels are misinterpreted as salutes by the Spanish garrison, which was unaware that the two nations were at war.
    • July 8 » The death of crime boss Soapy Smith, killed in the Shootout on Juneau Wharf, releases Skagway, Alaska from his iron grip.
    • August 23 » The Southern Cross Expedition, the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, departs from London.
    • December 18 » Gaston de Chasseloup-Laubat sets the first officially recognized land speed record of 39.245mph (63.159km/h) in a Jeantaud electric car.


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Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


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