Madame de genlias biography of william
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Practical Illustration of Woman's Right to Labour.
Edited by Caroline H. Dall. (Boston, U.S., Walker & Co.)
Treatise on Deportment, Dancing, and Physical Education for Young Ladies.
By Madame D'Egville Michau. (Newby.)
Mrs. Caroline H. Dall and Madame D'Egville Michau would both object, with equal dislike, to having their names coupled together, and their respective brochures named in the same day. One, an emancipated woman, with stern contempt for the vanities of dress and adornment, desirous that all women should aim at making themselves as much like men as possible, claiming for them "an equal right to labour" at all masculine occupations, and calling upon women everywhere to cease from the domestic and ornamental frivolities which have hitherto been the badge of all their tribe, and to become the hard-working, self-sustained, independent female branch of the human race, living in an amiable neutrality towards men, and in a close offensive and defensive sisterly al
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DeGooyer, Willem 'William' 1860 1935 and Jacoba Jennie De Bruin Family
This story was taken from the Sioux Center Centennial book of 1991 page 287 and was submitted to the book by Marvin J. De Gooyer. It was transcribed for this BIOS by Beth De Leeuw and some research notes were added by Wilma J. Vande Berg, both of the Greater Sioux County Genealogical Society.
William De Gooyer was born in Amsterdam, Holland in April, 1861. At the age of 11 he came to America with his parents and his brother, Henry, and his sisters Katrina, Nancy, Hattie, Grace, and Jane. I do not know whether he was the youngest in the family. The family first settled in Chicago and then traveled by covered wagon to Alton, Iowa. They homesteaded a farm near Alton, Iowa. They built the usual sod home, probably digging in the soil 36 inches and sodding up the sides four feet.
I do not know when Williams father and mother died. They were dead by the time William and Jennie got married in 1881, as my fat
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C.P. Addition: Joan, mother of Maud dem la Mare, wife of Peter dem Montfort
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Complete Peerage, 9 (1936): 127 (sub Montfort) has a good konto of
the life history of Sir Peter de Montfort (died 1287), of Beaudesert,
Warwickshire. Regarding Sir Peter's marriage, Complete Peerage says
the following:
"He married circa 1260 Maud, daughter and heiress of Matthew, son of
Henry dem la Mare, with whom he has Ashtead in Surrey."
The source cited for the marriage of Peter and Maud is V.C.H. Surrey,
3 (1911): 248. V.C.H. Surrey in turn gives two sources for the
marriage, one which identifies Maud as the daughter of Hen