Family tree Griffioen Jellema Friese Adel » Dieuwke Meinderts (Dieuwerke) Bentema (1759-????)

Personal data Dieuwke Meinderts (Dieuwerke) Bentema 

  • She was born in Westergeest, Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Friesland, Nederland.
  • She was christened on February 25, 1759 in Westergeest, Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Friesland, Nederland.
  • She died in Den Hoorn, Wehe-Den Hoorn, Leens, De Marne Groningen.
  • A child of Meindert (Meynerdt) Sakes and Grietje Louwes (Louws)
  • This information was last updated on October 12, 2019.

Household of Dieuwke Meinderts (Dieuwerke) Bentema

She is married to Berend Fockes.

They got married on May 31, 1783 at Warfhuizen, Leens, De Marne, Groningen.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Dieuwke Meinderts (Dieuwerke) Bentema

Sake Freerks
1695-< 1752
Trijntje Meinderts
± 1698-± 1752
Louw Geerts
± 1700-????
Dieuke (Dieuwke) Klazes
± 1700-????

Dieuwke Meinderts (Dieuwerke) Bentema
1759-????

1783

Berend Fockes
1760-????


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Historical events

Christening day February 25, 1759

  • The temperature on February 25, 1759 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1759: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 11 » The first American life insurance company, the Corporation for Relief of Poor and Distressed Presbyterian Ministers and of the Poor and Distressed Widows and Children of the Presbyterian Ministers (now part of Unum Group), is incorporated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    • January 15 » The British Museum opens to the public.
    • May 1 » Josiah Wedgwood founds the Wedgwood pottery company in Great Britain.
    • August 1 » Seven Years' War: The Battle of Minden, an allied Anglo-German army victory over the French. In Britain this was one of a number of events that constituted the Annus Mirabilis of 1759 and is celebrated as Minden Day by certain British Army regiments.
    • September 13 » Battle of the Plains of Abraham: the British defeat the French near Quebec City in the Seven Years' War, known in the United States as the French and Indian War.
    • September 18 » French and Indian War: The Articles of Capitulation of Quebec are signed.

Day of marriage May 31, 1783

  • The temperature on May 31, 1783 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: noorderlicht. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1783: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 3 » Spain–United States relations are first established.
    • April 15 » Preliminary articles of peace ending the American Revolutionary War (or American War of Independence) are ratified.
    • April 18 » Three-Fifths Compromise: the first instance of black slaves in the United States of America being counted as three fifths of persons (for the purpose of taxation), in a resolution of the Congress of the Confederation. This was later adopted in the 1787 Constitution.
    • July 25 » American Revolutionary War: The war's last action, the Siege of Cuddalore, is ended by a preliminary peace agreement.
    • November 3 » The American Continental Army is disbanded.
    • December 4 » At Fraunces Tavern in New York City, U.S. General George Washington bids farewell to his officers.

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