Bißmeyer-Bissmeyer-Bismeyer-Bismeijer Family » Hendrik Bismeijer (????-1773)

Personal data Hendrik Bismeijer 

  • He was born in Weesp, NH, The Netherlands.
  • Occupations:
    • starting June 25, 1771 Ship's boy (Scheepsjongen).
      on the ship "Vrouwe Margaretha Maria" bound for Batavia; (aan boord het schip "Vrouwe Margaretha Maria" op weg naar Batavia).

      Arrived on the Cape of Good Hope on 14-11-1771 and departed on 30-1-1772 for Batavia arriving 108 days later on 17-5-1772.

      Hendrik died there on 5-4-1773.
    • until April 5, 1773 Hoop runner (Hooploper).
  • He died on April 5, 1773 in Batavia, Java, Indonesia.Source 1
    VOC = Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie
    Oorzaak: Died whilst serving on the "Vrouwe Margaretha Maria" in Asia voor de VOC.
  • This information was last updated on July 26, 2013.

Household of Hendrik Bismeijer


Notes about Hendrik Bismeijer

Hendrik gestorven in Indonesia met Schuldbrief. Arme man en schip Vrouwe Margartha Maria on der kaptein Jacob de Vries, 880 ton. Vertrok van Texel met 252 personen aan boord op 25-6-1771. 116 personen gingen al voor de Kaap overboord, 46 verlieten het schip op de Kaap, waarschijnlijk half dood.
3 Gingen er later nog dood, slechts 85 van de 252 personen kwamen op 17-5-1772 aan in Batavia.
Hendrik heeft dus nog 11 maanden op de Interaziatische handel gewerkt. Doodsoorzaak liesbreuk?? of tropische of geslachtsziekte??
Hendrik's funtie bij indiensttreden: Hooploper.

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Sources

  1. VoC Registration Nr.: 14804, page: 158, Enkhuizen. Destination: Batavia (Djakarta, Indonesia)

Historical events

Day of death April 5, 1773

  • The temperature on April 5, 1773 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken omtrent helder. 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 1773: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 1 » The hymn that became known as "Amazing Grace", then titled "1 Chronicles 17:16–17" is first used to accompany a sermon led by John Newton in the town of Olney, Buckinghamshire, England.
    • January 17 » Captain James Cook leads the first expedition to sail south of the Antarctic Circle.
    • June 1 » Wolraad Woltemade rescues 14 sailors at the Cape of Good Hope from the sinking ship De Jonge Thomas by riding his horse into the sea seven times. He drowned on his eighth attempt.
    • June 17 » Cúcuta, Colombia, is founded by Juana Rangel de Cuéllar.
    • October 14 » The first recorded ministry of education, the Commission of National Education, is formed in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
    • December 16 » American Revolution: Boston Tea Party: Members of the Sons of Liberty disguised as Mohawk Indians dump hundreds of crates of tea into Boston harbor as a protest against the Tea Act.


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About the surname Bismeijer


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