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Doopboek Herv. gem. Exmorra en Allingawier

Source: DTB Dopen
Registration type: DTB inschrijving doop
Date: 12-01-1777
Place: Exmorra/Allingawier

Baptized: Fokke born on 30-12-1776
Father: Douwe Atses
Mother: Jeltje Fokkes

Acknowledgements:
Doopboek Herv. gem. Exmorra en Allingawier,
Archive number 28,
Collectie doop-, trouw-, lidmaten- en begraafboeken - Tresoar,
inventory number 801,
Deed number 306
Municipality: Wonseradeel
Period: 1666-1811

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Douwe Atses
????-< 1782

Fokke Douwes
1776-????


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    Historical events

    • The temperature on December 30, 1776 was about -1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer 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)
    • In the year 1776: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 4 » American Revolutionary War: The Continental Army fortifies Dorchester Heights with cannon, leading the British troops to abandon the Siege of Boston.
      • April 6 » American Revolutionary War: Ships of the Continental Navy fail in their attempt to capture a Royal Navy dispatch boat.
      • June 11 » The Continental Congress appoints Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, and Robert R. Livingston to the Committee of Five to draft a declaration of independence.
      • June 12 » The Virginia Declaration of Rights is adopted.
      • August 10 » American Revolutionary War: Word of the United States Declaration of Independence reaches London.
      • December 7 » Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, arranges to enter the American military as a major general.
    • The temperature on January 12, 1777 was about 5.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. 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 1777: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 2 » American Revolutionary War: American forces under the command of George Washington repulsed a British attack at the Battle of the Assunpink Creek near Trenton, New Jersey.
      • June 13 » American Revolutionary War: Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette lands near Charleston, South Carolina, in order to help the Continental Congress to train its army.
      • July 6 » American Revolutionary War: Siege of Fort Ticonderoga: After a bombardment by British artillery under General John Burgoyne, American forces retreat from Fort Ticonderoga, New York.
      • July 31 » The U.S. Second Continental Congress passes a resolution that the services of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette "be accepted, and that, in consideration of his zeal, illustrious family and connexions, he have the rank and commission of major-general of the United States."
      • August 22 » British forces abandon the Siege of Fort Stanwix after hearing rumors of Continental Army reinforcements.
      • October 7 » American Revolutionary War: The Americans defeat the British in the Second Battle of Saratoga, also known as the Battle of Bemis Heights.
    

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