Die Wittgensteiner Familiendatei » Christian Schäfer (1746-1797)

Personal data Christian Schäfer 

  • He was born on February 21, 1746 in Puderbach, Kreis Wittgenstein.
    Laa, Band 04, 1746/7
  • Confirmation of church membership in the year 1760.
    konf. 1760 (Laa, Band 32, S. 41)
  • Fact: (Alter bei Sterbefall) # 51.3.6.
  • Resident: Puderbach, Kreis WittgensteinNr. 9 (Adams), Puderbach, Kreis Wittgenstein.
  • He died on May 27, 1797 in Puderbach, Kreis Wittgenstein, he was 51 years old.
  • A child of Kraft Schäfer and Elisabeth Vomhof

Household of Christian Schäfer

He is married to Katharina Jäger.

Ehelich: Ja
Ergänzungen: nach Buße
Quellen: JChrn Schäfer, Pud, & Kath Jäger, Els

They got married on July 19, 1770 at Laasphe, Kreis Wittgenstein, he was 24 years old.

Band 06, 36/10

Child(ren):

  1. Elisabeth Schäfer  1791-1791
  2. Margarete Schäfer  1781-1787
  3. Katharina Schäfer  1778-1836 
  4. Henrich Schäfer  1774-1812
  5. Johannes Schäfer  1770-1829 
  6. Kraft Schäfer  1776-1844 


Notes about Christian Schäfer

Familienname: Schäfer
Weitere Namen: Johann Christ
Vorname (kurz): JChrn
Name (kurz): Chrn Schäfer
Familienstand: JChrn Schäfer
Freier Text: P Laa 1773 JBecker, 76 GVomhof, 80 PSchäfer, 90 JSchäfer
Quellen: SB 1771; AR 1777-1791, 1796V; UV 1776-1788
Paten: JChrn Vomhof, VStiefB; Kath Luise Vomhof,MS

Timeline Christian Schäfer

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Christian Schäfer

Johannes Schäfer
1681-1710
Elisabeth Kringe
1680-1756
Kraft Vomhof
1688-????
Katharina Daum
1684-1763

Christian Schäfer
1746-1797

1770

Katharina Jäger
1744-1814

Elisabeth Schäfer
1791-1791
Margarete Schäfer
1781-1787
Katharina Schäfer
1778-1836
Henrich Schäfer
1774-1812
Johannes Schäfer
1770-1829
Kraft Schäfer
1776-1844

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Historical events

Birthday February 21, 1746

  • The temperature on February 21, 1746 was about -0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: hagel omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: noorderlicht. 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 1746: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 8 » Second Jacobite rising: Bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Stirling.
    • April 16 » The Battle of Culloden is fought between the French-supported Jacobites and the British Hanoverian forces commanded by William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, in Scotland. After the battle many highland traditions were banned and the Highlands of Scotland were cleared of inhabitants.
    • June 16 » War of the Austrian Succession: Austria and Sardinia defeat a Franco-Spanish army at the Battle of Piacenza.
    • October 22 » The College of New Jersey (later renamed Princeton University) receives its charter.

Day of marriage July 19, 1770

  • The temperature on July 19, 1770 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: regen 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 1770: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 19 » Marie Antoinette marries Louis XVI of France in a proxy wedding.
    • May 16 » The 14-year-old Marie Antoinette marries 15-year-old Louis-Auguste, who later becomes king of France.
    • June 11 » British explorer Captain James Cook runs aground on the Great Barrier Reef.
    • July 5 » The Battle of Chesma between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire begins.
    • August 21 » James Cook formally claims eastern Australia for Great Britain, naming it New South Wales.
    • August 22 » James Cook names and lands on Possession Island, and claims the east coast of Australia for Britain as New South Wales.

Day of death May 27, 1797

  • The temperature on May 27, 1797 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1797: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 4 » The Riobamba earthquake strikes Ecuador, causing up to 40,000 casualties.
    • February 14 » French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Cape St. Vincent: John Jervis, (later 1st Earl of St Vincent) and Horatio Nelson (later 1st Viscount Nelson) lead the British Royal Navy to victory over a Spanish fleet in action near Gibraltar.
    • March 4 » John Adams is inaugurated as the 2nd President of the United States of America, becoming the first President to begin his presidency on March 4.
    • April 17 » Sir Ralph Abercromby attacks San Juan, Puerto Rico, in what would be one of the largest invasions of the Spanish territories in the Americas.
    • May 12 » War of the First Coalition: Napoleon I of France conquers Venice.
    • July 22 » Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Battle between Spanish and British naval forces during the French Revolutionary Wars. During the Battle, Rear-Admiral Nelson is wounded in the arm and the arm had to be partially amputated.


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