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18 Nov 2025
German tailor Johann Christian Kühnhold (1813-78) lost his only child
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At the age of 33, tailor Johann Christian Kühnhold married 22-year-old Alida Geertruida Goudkade in Amsterdam on August 6, 1846. Alida Geert...
3 Nov 2025
Madness Monday - Cornelia Kleijn (1818-1861)
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In October 1852 Judith Gerdessen, widow of Adriaan Kleijn, had her daughter Cornelia Kleijn placed under guardianship due to insanity. Nede...
23 Oct 2025
The famous major Herman Kessels (1794-1851): measles, a whale and a revolt
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In February 1828 two brothers died of measles: 6-year-old Cornelis Augustinus and 2-year-old Arnoldus Lodewijk Kessels. Cornelis Augustinus ...
13 Oct 2025
Prolific - The 13 pregnancies of Adriana Aaldijk (1832-74)
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Adriana Aaldijk was born on 13 October 1832 in Streefkerk, Holland. She is the youngest daughter of Adrianus Aaldijk (1802-1873) and his wif...
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5 Oct 2025
Wilhelm Kevelmann (1828-1905) was naturalised as a Dutch citizen
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Wilhelm Kevelmann was born on 11 January 1828 in Diersford, a village in Germany, located between Xanten and Wesel. His parents are Gerhard ...
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