Brief Life History of Elizabeth Hermina G
When Elizabeth Hermina G van Ommeren was born on 16 December 1844, in Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands, her father, Nicolaas Paulus van Ommeren Ofarell, was 30 and her mother, Harmina Johanna Westhoven, was 35. She married Hendrik Vreeze on 10 October 1866. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 13 January 1901, in her hometown, at the age of 56.
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- Elisabeth Hermina Geertruida van Ommeren, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Population Registers"
- Elizabeth Spierdijk in entry for Hendrik Vreeze and Catharina Johanna Margaretha van Vugt, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records"
- Elizabeth Hermina Geertruida van Ommeren, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records"
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World Events (7)
1853
Birth of Vincent van Gogh.
1856 · Rotterdam Zoo opens to the public
In 1856, Rotterdam Zoo, or Blijdorp zoo opened. It was heavily damaged in WWII and the animals were moved to the present location at the end of the 1940s.
1863
The Dutch abolished slavery in Suriname. The Dutch were among the last Europeans to abolish slavery.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Anh, Thanh, Hung, Minh, Vinh, Dung, Hue, Huong, Lan, Quang, Tan, Thuy, Hong, Chi, Hang, Ho, Pok, Sang, Bai, Chin, Ching, Chu, Chuan, Dong.
Vietnamese (Vạn): from the Chinese surname 萬, see Wan 1.
Vietnamese (Văn): from the Chinese surnames 文 or 聞, see Wen 2 and 3, and also 5 below.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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