Brief Life History of Johanna
When Johanna Bergman was born on 10 November 1870, in North Holland, Netherlands, her father, Pieter Bergman, was 42 and her mother, Anna Engelina Jansen, was 36. She married Karel van der Horst on 27 January 1892, in Amstelveen, North Holland, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She died on 3 June 1935, in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, at the age of 64.
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- Legacy NFS Source: Johanna Bergman - Published information: birth-name: Johanna Bergman
- Johanna Bergman, "Netherlands, Noord-Holland, Civil Registration, 1811-1950"
- Johanna Bergman in entry for Wilhelmina Elisabeth van der Horst, "Netherlands, Noord-Holland, Civil Registration, 1811-1950"
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1873
The Dutch began colonization efforts in Aceh province (Indonesia), which led to a decades-long war.
1880 · Second Golden Age
The period during the end of the 19th Century is often referred to as Amsterdam's Second Golden age. The industrial revolution began, new museums were built, and a railway station was constructed.
1890
Death by suicide of van Gogh.
Name Meaning
Swedish: ornamental or topographic name from berg ‘mountain, hill’ + man ‘man’, or a habitational name for someone from a place named with the word berg. The surname, which is also found in Finland, may also be of German (compare 3 below) or Dutch (see 2 below) origin.
Dutch: topographic name denoting an upland dweller, from berg (see Berg ) ‘mountain, hill’ + man ‘man’.
Altered form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Bergmann . This form of the surname is also found in Czechia, Poland, and some other European countries.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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