Maria Johanna Slijk

Female13 May 1886–24 November 1960

Brief Life History of Maria Johanna

When Maria Johanna Slijk was born on 13 May 1886, in Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands, her father, Klaas Slijk, was 22 and her mother, Johanna Margaretha Meijn, was 18. She married Jacobus Johannes de Valk on 20 August 1913, in Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. She died on 24 November 1960, in her hometown, at the age of 74.

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Family Time Line

Jacobus Johannes de Valk
1887–
Maria Johanna Slijk
1886–1960
Marriage: 20 August 1913

Sources (5)

  • Maria Johanna Slijk, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Population Registers"
  • Maria Johanna Slijk, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Population Registers"
  • Maria Johanna Slijk, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    20 August 1913Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (4)

    World Events (3)

    1890

    Age 4

    Death by suicide of van Gogh.

    1890 · Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Separates from the Netherlands

    Age 4

    Luxembourg had gained their independence in 1867, but they were still under the possession of the kings of the Netherlands until William III died and the grand duchy passed to the House of Nassau-Weilburg.

    1898 · Witte Huis, Europe's first Skyscraper is built

    Age 12

    "Built in 1898, the """"White House"""" standing at 43 meters tall, was Europe's first skyscraper. Somehow it survived German bombings in May 14 1940. The White House was added to the UNESCO world heritage list."

    Name Meaning

    Possibly an Americanized form of German Schlick .

    English: nickname from Middle English slik, sliche, sleke (Old English slice) ‘sleek, plump, fat’.

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

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