Carolus Dams

Brief Life History of Carolus

When Carolus Dams was born on 12 June 1888, in Larum, Geel, Antwerp, Belgium, his father, Franciscus Dams, was 37 and his mother, Anna Regina Van De Perre, was 34. He died on 12 February 1961, in Stelen, Geel, Antwerp, Belgium, at the age of 72, and was buried in Stelen, Geel, Antwerp, Belgium.

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Carolus Dams
1888–1961
Maria Rosalia Peeters
1893–1969

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    World Events (6)

    1914

    Germany invades. The Belgian army holds position behind Yser river until 1918.

    1920

    Antwerp hosts the Summer Olympic Games.

    1940

    Germany invades Belgium. The Belgian government evacuates to London. King Leopold surrenders to German forces.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Dam with plural or post-medieval excrescent -s.

    Dutch: genitivized patronymic from the personal name Dam, a short form of Adam, see Adams .

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

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