Brief Life History of Gerhardus Harmanus
When Gerhardus Harmanus Janzen was born on 9 September 1857, in Gorssel, Gelderland, Netherlands, his father, Harmanus Janzen, was 28 and his mother, Johanna van der Meij, was 26. He married Petronella Siebenheller on 7 November 1888, in Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands. He died on 4 November 1927, in Zutphen, Gelderland, Netherlands, at the age of 70.
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- Gerardus Hermanus Jansen, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Population Registers"
- Gerhardus Hermanus Janzen, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records, 1600-2000"
- Gerhardus Hermanus Janzen, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Population Registers"
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1863
The Dutch abolished slavery in Suriname. The Dutch were among the last Europeans to abolish slavery.
1870 · Amstel Brewery
Amstel Brewery was founded on June 11, 1870, in Amsterdam. It is named after the Amstel River which served for refrigeration. They use ice from canals to help keep their brews cold.
1890
Death by suicide of van Gogh.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Bernd, Ernst, Erwin, Claus, Erna, Fritz, Heinz, Hertha, Juergen, Klaus, Kurt, Reinhild.
North German and Dutch: variant of Jantzen or Jansen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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