Catharina Faro

Brief Life History of Catharina

When Catharina Faro was born on 5 May 1895, in Cadzand, Zeeland, Netherlands, her father, Izaak Faro, was 31 and her mother, Katharina Basting, was 31. She married Daniel Schrier on 15 May 1919, in Cadzand, Zeeland, Netherlands. She died on 6 March 1954, in Breskens, Zeeland, Netherlands, at the age of 58.

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Daniel Schrier
1895–
Catharina Faro
1895–1954
Marriage: 15 May 1919

Sources (4)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Catharina Faro - Government record: birth-name: Catharina Faro
  • Catharina Faro, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records, 1600-2000"
  • Catharina Faro, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records, 1600-2000"

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World Events (8)

1899 · Hague Peace Convention

The Hague Peace Convention was a series conferences that produced treaties and declarations. The convention took place in Hague, Netherlands. The conferences were among the first formal statements of the laws of war and war crimes in secular international law.

1904 · Weerdinge Couple Found in Bog

Two skeletons were found next to each other in Drenthe, Netherlands. The skeletons were dated back to between 160 BC and 220 AD. One of the skeletons was thought to be a female and the other a male so scientists called them the Weerdinge couple or Mr. and Mrs. Veenstra. It was determined that both skeletons were men and the name was changed to Weerdinge Men.

1914 · WWI and the Netherlands

During WWI, the Netherlands declared that they were neutral and stayed so during the war.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Italian Alfio, Angelo, Annamarie, Domenic, Salvatore, Santo, Amedeo, Concetta, Gaetano, Marco.

Italian (Sicily and Calabria) and Portuguese: topographic name from faro ‘lighthouse’ (from Greek pharos), or a habitational name from any of several places called with this word. Compare Lo Faro .

English: variant of Farrow , Farrar , and Farrah .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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