Joséphine Grad

Brief Life History of Joséphine

When Joséphine Grad was born in 1816, in Ville-Pommeroeul, Hainaut, Belgium, her father, Gabriel Joseph Grad, was 36 and her mother, Hyacinthe Désirée Brisemoitié, was 37. She married François Maximilien D'Hainaut on 27 June 1838, in Hai, Tanzania. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter.

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Family Time Line

François Maximilien D'Hainaut
1817–
Joséphine Grad
1816–
Marriage: 27 June 1838
Zélie Hortense D'Hainaut
1838–

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    World Events (3)

    1830

    The Netherlands declare independence. The outbreak of a revolution in France in July 1830 inspire a Belgian uprising in August. Dutch troops are driven from Brussels, and on October 4th a unique coalition of Catholics and Liberals proclaim Belgian independence. The great powers--Austria, France, Great Britain, Prussia, and Russia--accept Belgian independence from the Netherlands.

    1914

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

    1920

    Antwerp hosts the Summer Olympic Games.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Emanuel, Shraga, Yonatan.

    Polish: nickname from grad ‘hail’.

    Slovenian: topographic name from grad ‘castle’.

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

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