Personal data

• Born on Tuesday, May 18th, 1858 in Ammerzoden, Gelderland, The Netherlands.
• Died on Monday, October 12th, 1936 in 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands.
• Occupation(s): metselaar.
• Married with Maria van der Heijden on Friday, October 31st, 1879 in 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands. [Source: nr. 32]
• Source: nr. 86.

Age overview

• 19 * father died.
• 21 * married to Maria van der Heijden.
• 21 * mother died.
• 22 * birth of daughter Wilhelmina Maria.
• 23 * birth of daughter Johanna Maria (Hannie).
• 28 * birth of daughter (doodgeboren dochter).
• 28 * death of daughter (doodgeboren dochter).
• 29 * birth of daughter Allegonda Johanna.
• 31 * birth of son Johannes Franciscus Henricus.
• 32 * birth of son Petrus Dominicus Wilhelmus.
• 33 * birth of son Wilhelmus Johannes.
• 34 * death of daughter Allegonda Johanna.
• 35 * birth of daughter Maria Francisca Johanna.
• 38 * birth of daughter Sophia Maria.
• 78 * died.

Sources

• 32 - Huwelijken, Bevolkingsregister 's-Hertogenbosch, Akte 185 / Gemeentearchief 's-Hertogenbosch
• 86 - Genealogie van Hendrik Merkx, Familie Merkx

Relationship

Johannes Wilhelmus Merckx is not related to Quinten Coret.

Make 'Johannes Wilhelmus Merckx' the reference.

Descendants

Within this site there's information about:

• 9 children
• 13 grandchildren
• 16 great grandchildren
• 21 2th great grandchildren
• 10 3rd great grandchildren

A total of 69 descendants are known in 5 generations.

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Events in year of birth (1858)

• July 28th * Fingerprints first used as a means of identification, in France.
• August 3rd * Source of the Nile river, Lake Victoria, discovered.
• August 7th * Ottawa chosen as the capital of Canada by British Queen Victoria.

Monarch in year of birth (1858)

King Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 monarch of The Netherlands (also 'Koninkrijk der Nederlanden').

The number of residents (in 1860) added up to 3.3 million.

Cabinet in year of birth (1858)

From Tuesday, July 1th, 1856 till Thursday, March 18th, 1858 there was the cabinet 'Van der Brugghen', with prime minister(s) Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant).

From Thursday, March 18th, 1858 till Thursday, February 23rd, 1860 there was the cabinet 'Rochussen - Van Bosse', with prime minister(s) J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) en Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).