Database Van Broekhoven » Wilhelmus Cockx (1677-????)
Personal data Wilhelmus Cockx
- He was born on March 22, 1677 in Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
Attention: Was older than 65 years (66) when child (Maria Cockx) was born (August 1, 1743). - A child of Joannes Cocx and Maria van Drunen
- This information was last updated on January 18, 2026.
Household of Wilhelmus Cockx
(1) He is married to Maria van de Wiel.
Permission for the marriage has been obtained in Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland on December 27, 1697.Source 1
They got married on January 15, 1698 at Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 20 years old.Source 1Child(ren):
- Joannes Cock 1701-????
- Joannes Cock 1703-????
- Christianus Cock 1706-????
- Henricus Cock 1709-????
(2) He is married to Maria van Herp.
Permission for the marriage has been obtained in Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland on January 4, 1710.Source 1
They got married on January 19, 1710 at Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 32 years old.Source 1Child(ren):
- Maria Gertrudis Cockx 1710-????
- Michael Cockx 1711-????
- Maria Gertrudis Cockx 1713-????
- Gisbertus Cockx 1716-????
- Sophia Cockx 1717-????
- Barbara Cockx 1720-????
(3) He is married to Maria van Doveren.
Permission for the marriage has been obtained in Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland on September 10, 1727.Source 1
They got married on December 21, 1727 at Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 50 years old.Source 1 They were married in church on January 8, 1728 at Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 50 years old.Source 1Child(ren):
- Adriana Cockx 1732-????
- Joannes Cockx 1741-????
- Maria Cockx 1743-????
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Historical events
Birthday March 22, 1677
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1677: Source: Wikipedia
- March 17 » The Siege of Valenciennes, during the Franco-Dutch War, ends with France's taking of the city.
- April 19 » The French army captures the town of Cambrai held by Spanish troops.
- July 23 » Scanian War: Denmark–Norway captures the harbor town of Marstrand from Sweden.
- November 4 » The future Mary II of England marries William, Prince of Orange; they later jointly reign as William and Mary.
Day of marriage December 21, 1727
- The temperature on December 21, 1727 was about -2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1727: Source: Wikipedia
- April 11 » Premiere of Johann Sebastian Bach's St Matthew Passion BWV 244b at the St. Thomas Church, Leipzig
- August 30 » Anne, eldest daughter of King George II of Great Britain, is given the title Princess Royal.
- September 8 » A barn fire during a puppet show in the village of Burwell in Cambridgeshire, England kills 78 people, many of whom are children.
- November 27 » The foundation stone to the Jerusalem Church in Berlin is laid.
Same birth/death day
- 1663 » August Hermann Francke, German clergyman, philanthropist, and scholar († 1727)
- 1684 » William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician, Secretary at War († 1764)
- 1712 » Edward Moore, English poet and playwright († 1757)
- 1720 » Nicolas-Henri Jardin, French architect, designed the Yellow Palace and Bernstorff Palace († 1799)
- 1723 » Charles Carroll, American lawyer and politician († 1783)
- 1728 » Anton Raphael Mengs, German painter and theorist († 1779)
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