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Personal data Melanie Caroline van Ligten 


Household of Melanie Caroline van Ligten

She is married to Pierre Hendrik Charles Goudsmith.

They got married on May 13, 1899 at Soerabaja, she was 17 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Jacques Goudsmith  1900-1950 
  2. Bella Goudsmith  1901-1953
  3. Adolph Goudsmith  1909-1943
  4. Velma Goudsmith  1910-1936

The couple were divorced from August 5, 1909 at Soerabaja.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Melanie Caroline van Ligten

Cornelis Leon van Ligten
± 1808-± 1865
Geertruida Johanna Sara de Bruigom
????-± 1862

Melanie Caroline van Ligten
1881-< 1936

1899

Pierre Hendrik Charles Goudsmith
1876-< 1936

Jacques Goudsmith
1900-1950
Bella Goudsmith
1901-1953
Adolph Goudsmith
1909-1943
Velma Goudsmith
1910-1936

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    Sources

    1. https://cbgverzamelingen.nl/zoeken?search=goudsmith&collection=Oost-Indische+bronnen
    2. BRP25/125

    Historical events

    Birthday July 8, 1881

    • The temperature on July 8, 1881 was about 16.8 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. 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 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 1881: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • June 14 » The White Rajahs territories become the British protectorate of Sarawak.
      • June 29 » In Sudan, Muhammad Ahmad declares himself to be the Mahdi, the messianic redeemer of Islam.
      • July 1 » The world's first international telephone call is made between St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada, and Calais, Maine, United States.
      • July 14 » Billy the Kid is shot and killed by Pat Garrett outside Fort Sumner.
      • July 23 » The Boundary Treaty of 1881 between Chile and Argentina is signed in Buenos Aires.
      • November 19 » A meteorite lands near the village of Grossliebenthal, southwest of Odessa, Ukraine.

    Day of marriage May 13, 1899

    • The temperature on May 13, 1899 was about 11.3 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 79%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1899: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • January 1 » Spanish rule ends in Cuba.
      • March 31 » Malolos, capital of the First Philippine Republic, is captured by American forces.
      • April 18 » The St. Andrew's Ambulance Association is granted a royal charter by Queen Victoria.
      • July 29 » The First Hague Convention is signed.
      • October 11 » The Second Boer War erupts in South Africa between the British-ruled Cape Colony, and the Boer-ruled Transvaal and Orange Free State.
      • December 2 » Philippine–American War: The Battle of Tirad Pass, termed "The Filipino Thermopylae", is fought.
    

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    Source: Wikipedia


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