When Martinus Vroegh was born on 3 June 1905, in Holland, Netherlands, his father, Gerrit Vroegh, was 30 and his mother, Maria Johanna Keij, was 31. He married Pleuntje Maria Versluis on 11 September 1931, in Holland, Netherlands. He died on 21 April 1982, in his hometown, at the age of 76, and was buried in Holland, Netherlands.
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During WWI, the Netherlands declared that they were neutral and stayed so during the war.
WWI. Despite Dutch neutrality in World War I (1914-18), the Netherlands suffers from severe food shortages, triggering street riots.
Amsterdam, Netherlands hosts Summer Olympic Games.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Francisco, Jose, Manuel, Jesus, Carlos, Juan, Luis, Mario, Miguel, Pablo, Ramon, Ricardo. Portuguese Joao. Italian Salvatore, Antonio, Maurizio, Ottavio.
Spanish: variant or altered form of Martínez (see Martinez ). This surname is most common in Mexico and Brazil. It has also been established in southern Italy, mainly in Sicily, since the period of Spanish dominance there.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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