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Household of Gerhardus Johannes Nieuwmeijer

He is married to Geertruida Maria Weust.

They got married on January 14, 1903 at Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United States, he was 24 years old.


Notes about Gerhardus Johannes Nieuwmeijer

Born Gerhardus Johannes Nieuwmeijer on October 14, 1878 in Geersteren, Tubbergen Municipality, The Netherlands. Youngest of four children of Johannes Gerhardus Nieuwmeijer and Wilhelmina Ruiter Nieuwmeijer. Immigrated with his parents and two older siblings, Bernard and Anna from Rotterdam on the P. Caland on 10 September 1881. Lived his entire life in Terre Haute. His Father and two older siblings are buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery in Terre Haute, his mother buried beside him, and his oldest brother Gerhardus Johannes Nieuwmeijer, who died at the age of five, is buried in the family cemetery in Geersteren. His first house was at the corner of 25th and Locust and then bought 48.1 acres south of town across from what is now the Vigo County fairgrounds. Worked as a moulder at the Terre Haute Car Company, an iron worker and blacksmith at Highland Foundry, a warehouseman at Oakley's Economy Store, a truck farmer and a gardner.

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Gerhardus Johannes Nieuwmeijer
1878-1955

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    • The temperature on October 14, 1878 was about 8.9 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 78%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • January 4 » Russo-Turkish War (1877–78): Sofia is liberated from Ottoman rule and designated the capital of Liberated Bulgaria.
      • February 21 » The first telephone directory is issued in New Haven, Connecticut.
      • February 22 » In Utica, New York, Frank Woolworth opens the first of many of five-and-dime Woolworth stores.
      • June 15 » Eadweard Muybridge takes a series of photographs to prove that all four feet of a horse leave the ground when it runs; the study becomes the basis of motion pictures.
      • September 3 » Over 640 die when the crowded pleasure boat Princess Alice collides with the Bywell Castle in the River Thames.
      • December 18 » The Al-Thani family become the rulers of the state of Qatar.
    • The temperature on October 15, 1878 was about 11.7 °C. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • February 18 » John Tunstall is murdered by outlaw Jesse Evans, sparking the Lincoln County War in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
      • March 15 » Restoration of the Scottish Catholic hierarchy, broken off back in 1603.
      • May 25 » Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera H.M.S. Pinafore opens at the Opera Comique in London.
      • June 10 » League of Prizren is established, to oppose the decisions of the Congress of Berlin and the Treaty of San Stefano, as a consequence of which the Albanian lands in the Balkans were being partitioned and given to the neighbor states of Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria, and Greece.
      • October 22 » The Bramall Lane stadium sees the first rugby match played under floodlights.
      • November 17 » First assassination attempt against Umberto I of Italy by anarchist Giovanni Passannante, who was armed with a dagger. The King survived with a slight wound in an arm. Prime Minister Benedetto Cairoli blocked the aggressor, receiving an injury in a leg.
    • The temperature on January 14, 1903 was between -7.4 °C and -1.6 °C and averaged -4.8 °C. There was 7.4 hours of sunshine (90%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
      • January 9 » Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson, son of the poet Alfred Tennyson, becomes the second Governor-General of Australia.
      • February 11 » Anton Bruckner's 9th Symphony receives its first performance in Vienna, Austria.
      • February 14 » The United States Department of Commerce and Labor is established (later split into the Department of Commerce and the Department of Labor).
      • April 19 » The Kishinev pogrom in Kishinev (Bessarabia) begins, forcing tens of thousands of Jews to later seek refuge in Palestine and the Western world.
      • June 16 » The Ford Motor Company is incorporated.
      • November 17 » The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party splits into two groups: The Bolsheviks (Russian for "majority") and Mensheviks (Russian for "minority").
    

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