Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons (1833–1917)

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    Born
    1833 in Netherlands
    Died
    1917 in Minnesota

    When was Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons born? 1833 in Netherlands.

    When did Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons die? 1917 in Minnesota.

    Life story

    Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons (1833–1917) was born in 1833 in Netherlands, and died in 1917 in Minnesota, at about age 84. A cemetery record documents Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers's life.

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    The world Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers lived through

    1. 1845 · age 12 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    2. 1861 · age 28 — The American Civil War began

    3. 1867 · age 34 — The United States purchased Alaska

    4. 1876 · age 43 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    5. 1898 · age 65 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    6. 1906 · age 73 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    7. 1914 · age 81 — World War I began

    Questions about Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons

    When was Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons born?

    Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons was born in 1833 in Netherlands.

    Where was Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons born?

    Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons was born in Netherlands.

    When did Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons die?

    Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons died in 1917 in Minnesota.

    Where did Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons die?

    Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons died in Minnesota.

    How old was Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons at the time of death?

    Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons was about 84 years old.

    Where is Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons was born?

    Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers was born.

    Who was president when Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons died?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers died.

    What major events happened during Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons's lifetime?

    During Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 12); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 30); the Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city (1871, age 38); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 65); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 75).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons?

    Federal censuses taken during Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1833

      Netherlands

    2. Death

      1917

      Minnesota

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Mathilda Mechtildis Beumers Simons (1833–1917)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mathilda-mechtildis-beumers-simons-1833-1917-74ff3160/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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