Barbara Petronella van Dorp

Brief Life History of Barbara Petronella

When Barbara Petronella van Dorp was born on 8 August 1871, in Schiedam, South Holland, Netherlands, her father, Johannes van Dorp, was 27 and her mother, Maria van Leeuwen, was 25. She married Meindert Maltha on 29 April 1909, in Schiedam, South Holland, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died on 6 June 1948, in her hometown, at the age of 76.

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Meindert Maltha
1868–1934
Barbara Petronella van Dorp
1871–1948
Marriage: 29 April 1909
Petrus Johannes Marie Maltha
1911–

Sources (5)

  • Barbara Petronella van Dorp, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records"
  • Barbara Petronella van Dorp, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records"
  • Barbara Petronella van Dorp, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records"

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World Events (8)

1873

The Dutch began colonization efforts in Aceh province (Indonesia), which led to a decades-long war.

1873 · Holland America Line

Holland America Line originally headquartered in Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands was founded in 1873. It has since moved to Seattle, Washington. It is now part of the Carnival Cruise Line.

1899 · Hague Peace Convention

The Hague Peace Convention was a series conferences that produced treaties and declarations. The convention took place in Hague, Netherlands. The conferences were among the first formal statements of the laws of war and war crimes in secular international law.

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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