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Household of Gerhardus Johannes Defourny

(1) He is married to Lena Blok.

They got married on August 25, 1927 at Amsterdam, he was 28 years old.Source 4

The couple were divorced on March 25, 1933.Source 4


(2) He is married to Elisabeth Licher.

They got married on May 16, 1946 at Amsterdam, he was 46 years old.Source 5

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerhardus Johannes Defourny

Engelbertus Josephus Defourny
1833-1901
Trijntje Pardies
1835-1878

Gerhardus Johannes Defourny
1899-1959

(1) 1927

Lena Blok
1906-????

(2) 1946

Elisabeth Licher
1910-1996


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    Sources

    1. Stadsarchief A'dam geb. 1899 akte 19-32
    2. (Not public)
    3. Stadsarchief A'dam archiefkaart akte 1-78
    4. Stadsarchief A'dam huw. 1927 akte 4E-9
    5. Stadsarchief A'dam huw. 1946

    Historical events

    Birthday August 20, 1899

    • The temperature on August 20, 1899 was about 15.2 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 67%. 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.
      • February 14 » Voting machines are approved by the U.S. Congress for use in federal elections.
      • April 18 » The St. Andrew's Ambulance Association is granted a royal charter by Queen Victoria.
      • July 17 » NEC Corporation is organized as the first Japanese joint venture with foreign capital.
      • 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.
      • November 2 » The Boers begin their 118-day siege of British-held Ladysmith during the Second Boer War.
      • December 11 » Second Boer War: In the Battle of Magersfontein the Boers commanded by general Piet Cronjé inflict a defeat on the forces of the British Empire commanded by Lord Methuen trying to relieve the Siege of Kimberley.

    Day of marriage May 16, 1946

    • The temperature on May 16, 1946 was between -0.6 °C and 14.0 °C and averaged 7.6 °C. There was 6.9 mm of rain during 2.6 hours. There was 7.6 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1946: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.3 million citizens.
      • January 22 » Creation of the Central Intelligence Group, forerunner of the Central Intelligence Agency.
      • March 2 » Ho Chi Minh is elected the President of North Vietnam.
      • March 5 » Cold War: Winston Churchill coins the phrase "Iron Curtain" in his speech at Westminster College, Missouri.
      • March 21 » The Los Angeles Rams sign Kenny Washington, making him the first African American player in professional American football since 1933.
      • July 15 » State of North Borneo, today in Sabah, Malaysia, annexed by the United Kingdom.
      • October 1 » Nazi leaders are sentenced at the Nuremberg trials.

    Day of death January 5, 1959

    • The temperature on January 5, 1959 was between 1.9 °C and 4.3 °C and averaged 2.8 °C. There was 4.9 mm of rain during 2.4 hours. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (16%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 December 22, 1957 to May 19, 1959 the cabinet Beel II, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1959: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 11.3 million citizens.
      • February 19 » The United Kingdom grants Cyprus independence, which is formally proclaimed on August 16, 1960.
      • May 16 » The Triton Fountain in Valletta, Malta is turned on for the first time.
      • August 7 » Explorer program: Explorer 6 launches from the Atlantic Missile Range in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
      • September 27 » Typhoon Vera kills nearly 5,000 people in Japan.
      • November 2 » Quiz show scandals: Twenty-One game show contestant Charles Van Doren admits to a Congressional committee that he had been given questions and answers in advance.
      • December 1 » Cold War: Opening date for signature of the Antarctic Treaty, which sets aside Antarctica as a scientific preserve and bans military activity on the continent.
    

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    Source: Wikipedia

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