Family tree Torn » Pieter Willem Nicolaas Merkus (1864-1915)

Personal data Pieter Willem Nicolaas Merkus 

Sources 1, 2, 3

Household of Pieter Willem Nicolaas Merkus

He is married to Henriette Charlotte van Citters.

They got married on December 1, 1887 at Voorburg, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, he was 23 years old.

Do you have supplementary information, corrections or questions with regards to Pieter Willem Nicolaas Merkus?
The author of this publication would love to hear from you!


Timeline Pieter Willem Nicolaas Merkus

  This functionality is only available in Javascript supporting browsers.
Click on the names for more info. Symbols used: grootouders grandparents   ouders parents   broers-zussen brothers/sisters   kinderen children

Ancestors (and descendant) of Pieter Willem Nicolaas Merkus


    Show complete ancestor table

    With Quick Search you can search by name, first name followed by a last name. You type in a few letters (at least 3) and a list of personal names within this publication will immediately appear. The more characters you enter the more specific the results. Click on a person's name to go to that person's page.

    • You can enter text in lowercase or uppercase.
    • If you are not sure about the first name or exact spelling, you can use an asterisk (*). Example: "*ornelis de b*r" finds both "cornelis de boer" and "kornelis de buur".
    • It is not possible to enter charachters outside the standard alphabet (so no diacritic characters like ö and é).


    Visualize another relationship

    Sources

    1. Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    2. Web: Netherlands, Online-Begraafplaatsen, 1800-2013, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    3. Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

    Matches in other publications

    This person also appears in the publication:

    Historical events

    Birthday June 27, 1864

    • The temperature on June 27, 1864 was about 16.6 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 54%. 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 year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • May 15 » American Civil War: Battle of New Market, Virginia: Students from the Virginia Military Institute fight alongside the Confederate army to force Union General Franz Sigel out of the Shenandoah Valley.
      • May 21 » The Ionian Islands reunite with Greece.
      • May 22 » American Civil War: After ten weeks, the Union Army's Red River Campaign ends in failure.
      • June 15 » American Civil War: The Second Battle of Petersburg begins.
      • August 5 » American Civil War: The Battle of Mobile Bay begins at Mobile Bay near Mobile, Alabama, Admiral David Farragut leads a Union flotilla through Confederate defenses and seals one of the last major Southern ports.
      • October 28 » American Civil War: A Union attack on the Confederate capital is repulsed.

    Day of marriage December 1, 1887

    • The temperature on December 1, 1887 was about 7.2 °C. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. 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 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1887: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 20 » The United States Senate allows the Navy to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base.
      • February 2 » In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania the first Groundhog Day is observed.
      • February 8 » The Dawes Act authorizes the President of the United States to survey Native American tribal land and divide it into individual allotments.
      • February 23 » The French Riviera is hit by a large earthquake, killing around 2,000.
      • June 8 » Herman Hollerith applies for US patent #395,781 for the 'Art of Compiling Statistics', which was his punched card calculator.
      • July 6 » David Kalākaua, monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii, is forced to sign the Bayonet Constitution, which transfers much of the king's authority to the Legislature of the Kingdom of Hawaii.

    Day of death January 30, 1915

    • The temperature on January 30, 1915 was between -4.7 °C and 5.1 °C and averaged 0.7 °C. There was 5.0 hours of sunshine (56%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1915: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
      • January 21 » Kiwanis International is founded in Detroit.
      • January 28 » An act of the U.S. Congress creates the United States Coast Guard as a branch of the United States Armed Forces.
      • February 8 » D. W. Griffith's controversial film The Birth of a Nation premieres in Los Angeles.
      • April 22 » The use of poison gas in World War I escalates when chlorine gas is released as a chemical weapon in the Second Battle of Ypres.
      • August 27 » Attempted assassination of Bishop Patrick Heffron, bishop of the Diocese of Winona by Rev. Louis M. Lesches.
      • October 12 » World War I: British nurse Edith Cavell is executed by a German firing squad for helping Allied soldiers escape from Belgium
    

    Same birth/death day

    Source: Wikipedia

    • 1862 » May Irwin, Canadian-American actress and singer († 1938)
    • 1865 » John Monash, Australian engineer and general († 1931)
    • 1869 » Emma Goldman, Lithuanian-Canadian philosopher and activist († 1940)
    • 1869 » Hans Spemann, German embryologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1941)
    • 1869 » Kate Carew, American illustrator and journalist († 1961)
    • 1870 » Frank Rattray Lillie, American zoologist and embryologist († 1947)

    Source: Wikipedia


    About the surname Merkus

    • View the information that Genealogie Online has about the surname Merkus.
    • Check the information Open Archives has about Merkus.
    • Check the Wie (onder)zoekt wie? register to see who is (re)searching Merkus.

    The Family tree Torn publication was prepared by .contact the author
    When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
    Murphy Torn, "Family tree Torn", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/torn-stamboom/P4126.php : accessed May 26, 2024), "Pieter Willem Nicolaas Merkus (1864-1915)".