1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage 1914 - 1918 World War I 1922 USSR formed by Soviet states 1939 - 1945 World War II

1854 Crimean War with Russia 1869 Opening of Suez Canal 1871 Franco - Prussian War 1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1899 Boer War begins

1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor 1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed 1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat 1830 French Revolution 1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne

							Joannes Slootmans  b.1809 Dinteloord e, Netherlands  d.1879 Steenbergen, Netherlands
				Frederik Willem Pieter Slootmans  b.1858 Steenbergen, Netherlands  d.1915 Oud-Gastel, Netherlands			Anna de Bruin  b.1811 Halsteren, Netherlands  d.
			Franciscus Bernardus Slootmans  b.1890 Oud en Nieu, Netherlands  d.1963 Brunssum, Netherlands				Cornelis Dekkers  b.1822 Etten-Leur, Netherlands  d.
	Adriana Maria Slootmans  b.1913 Roosendaal, Netherlands  d.1995 Heerlen, Netherlands			Helena Dekkers  b.1854 Oud en Nieu, Netherlands  d.          Oud-Gastel, Netherlands			Adriana de Groen  b.1823 Oudenbosch, Netherlands  d.
	Frederica Slootmans  b.1919 Heerlen, Netherlands  d.2003 Kerkrade, Netherlands						Johannes Koks  b.          Princenhage, Netherlands  d.
				Hendrik Koks  b.1859 Etten-Leur, Netherlands  d.1941 Ginneken-B, Netherlands			Anna Cornelia Reijnaars  b.1825 Etten-Leur, Netherlands  d.
			Maria Anna Koks  b.1889 Tilburg, Netherlands  d.1934 Hoensbroek, Netherlands				Cornelius Knappers  b.          Roosendaal, Netherlands  d.
				Helena Knappers  b.          Roosendaal, Netherlands  d.			Cornelia Hereijgers  b.1836 Etten-Leur, Netherlands  d.

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