Notes:
Padang (means field) is the capital and largest city of West Sumatra, Indonesia. It is located on the western coast of Sumatra. It has an area of 694.96 square kilometres (268.3 sq mi) and a population of over 750,000 people, mostly speakers of the Minangkabau language.
History
Since the 16th century Padang has been a trade centre. During the 16th and 17th century pepper was cultivated and traded with India, Portugal, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. In 1663 the city came under the authority of the Dutch. The ciity came under British authority twice, the first time during the war between United Kingdom and the Netherlands (1781-1784) and again when the United Kingdom managed the area for the Netherlands during the Napoleonic wars (1795-1815). Afterwardrds the city was transferred back to the Netherlands. Up to approximately 1780 the most important trade product was gold, originating from the gold mines in the region. When the mines where exhausted, the emphasis turned to other products such as coffee, salts and textiles.
Administration
Padang is divided in 11 subdistricts (kecamatan): Bungus Teluk Kabung, Koto Tangah, Kuranji, Lubuk Begalung, Lubuk Kilangan, Nanggalo, Padang Barat, Padang Selatan, Padang Timur, Padang Utara, Pauh
Transport
The city is served by the newly-opened Minangkabau International Airport in Ketaping, Padang Pariaman. Padang's Teluk Bayur harbor is the largest and busiest harbor on the west coast of Sumatra.
Matches 1 to 35 of 35
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Birth | Person ID | Tree | ||
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1 | van den Berg, Huberta Gerarda Florine Henriette Isoline | Monday 12 August 1822 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I124305 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
2 | van Bergen, Jacoba Huibertha Antonia | Wednesday 15 September 1880 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I702457 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
3 | van Boetzelaer, Baron Carel Wessel Lodewijk | About 1893 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I517043 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
4 | Cramer, Elisabeth | 1879 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I253826 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
5 | van Doorn, Suzan Aleid Cornelis | Friday 26 February 1897 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I119456 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
6 | van Dorp, Jan Hendrik | About 1887 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I517025 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
7 | Driessen, Alfons Johan | Friday 24 June 1870 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I257902 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
8 | van Duijvenbode Varkevisser, Conrad Dirk | Tuesday 20 April 1875 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I745655 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
9 | Heeckeren van Molecaten, Baronesse Angelique Fanny | 1887 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I489842 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
10 | Heijnen, Ida | 1692 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I372920 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
11 | Herckenrath Steenkamp, Sophia Wilhelmina | Sunday 19 March 1893 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I371769 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
12 | IJspeert, Berend | Tuesday 13 June 1905 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I702459 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
13 | Kits van Heijningen, Johanna Josephine Elisabeth | Wednesday 26 May 1880 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I608575 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
14 | Kohler, Marie Eduard Johannes | Tuesday 17 September 1850 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I558170 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
15 | Lochmann van Bennekom, Johan Otto August | Thursday 28 June 1860 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I547505 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
16 | Martherus, Virginie Marie | Saturday 22 June 1912 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I171846 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
17 | Oostingh, Roelof | Approximately 1897 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I581487 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
18 | Pierard, Laura Barbe Adrienne | Monday 17 May 1852 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I388398 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
19 | Poppe, Cornelia Constance | Friday 23 September 1910 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I532728 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
20 | Prins, Gerard August | Friday 29 August 1873 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I474772 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
21 | Roorda van Eysinga, Felix | Tuesday 21 March 1848 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I307634 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
22 | Ros, Pierre Francois | Sunday 30 June 1850 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I789419 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
23 | Schukking, Anna Aleida | Monday 24 May 1852 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I29240 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
24 | Schukking, Cornelis Hendrik | Wednesday 02 April 1851 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I29241 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
25 | Schukking, Elisabeth Johanna | Wednesday 02 April 1851 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I29242 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
26 | Sjahrir, Soetan | Friday 05 March 1909 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I436173 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
27 | Soetbrood Piccardt, Elisabeth Johanna Josephina | Friday 22 June 1877 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I388403 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
28 | Soetbrood Piccardt, Johanna Maria Margaretha | Wednesday 05 October 1881 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I388410 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
29 | Soetbrood Piccardt, Pieter Wilhelm | Friday 24 October 1879 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I388408 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
30 | Soetbrood Piccardt, Wijnand Arnoldus Laurent | Sunday 25 April 1875 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I388399 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
31 | Stadlmair, Gerardina Mathilda Jeannette | Monday 20 September 1880 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I544472 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
32 | in 't Veld, Elizabeth Justine | Monday 05 January 1857 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I671455 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
33 | Vincent, Elisabeth Charlotta | Wednesday 06 June 1827 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I286342 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
34 | Voorstad, Henrietta Wilhelmina Adriana Louisa | About 1860 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I780472 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
35 | van der Wijck, Emma Rosina | Saturday 29 January 1898 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I396137 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
Matches 1 to 3 of 3
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Death | Person ID | Tree | ||
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1 | Jager, Hindrik Berend | Tuesday 04 November 1947 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I562689 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
2 | Notermans, Jan Julius | Friday 20 April 1900 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I189233 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
3 | Ros, Arnoldus | Saturday 27 November 1869 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | I789423 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
Matches 1 to 7 of 7
Family | Marriage | Family ID | Tree | ||
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1 | Cramer / Schenck | Tuesday 08 October 1878 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | F100280 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
2 | Klein / Wijck | Saturday 11 May 1918 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | F154439 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
3 | Lang / Veld | Sunday 15 February 1874 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | F255945 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
4 | Ros / Don | 1883 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | F296731 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
5 | Ros / Manusama | Saturday 21 June 1856 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | F296733 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
6 | Soetbrood Piccardt / Pierard | Wednesday 30 April 1873 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | F151798 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
7 | Werff / Kiewiet de Jonge | Tuesday 20 June 1933 | Padang, Sumatera, Indonesia | F110162 | Veenkoloniale voorouders |
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