Die Wittgensteiner Familiendatei » Jakob Bernshausen (1690-1763)

Personal data Jakob Bernshausen 

  • He was christened on December 21, 1690 in Holzhausen, Kreis Wittgenstein.
    Fdg 152/2
  • Title: Kirchenältester (1749)
  • Fact: (Alter bei Sterbefall) # 72.4.23.
  • Resident: Holzhausen, Kreis WittgensteinNr. 4 (Schäfers), Holzhausen, Kreis Wittgenstein.
  • He is buried on May 14, 1763 in Holzhausen, Kreis Wittgenstein.
  • A child of Rüdiger Bernshausen and Agnes Stenger

Household of Jakob Bernshausen

He is married to Katharina Zode.

Ehelich: Ja

They got married before 1719.


Child(ren):

  1. Henrich Bernshausen  1720-1740
  2. Peter Bernshausen  1739-1740
  6. Gilbert Bernshausen  1725-1728
  7. Elisabeth Bernshausen  1723-1776 
  8. Agnes Bernshausen  1741-1805 
  9. Katharina Bernshausen  1719-1751 
  10. Johannes Bernshausen  1728-1784 
  11. Jakob Bernshausen  1730-1759 
  12. Juliane Bernshausen  1732-1802 


Notes about Jakob Bernshausen

Familienname: Bernshausen
Weitere Namen: Johann Jakob
Vorname (kurz): JJakob
Name (kurz): Jakob Bernshsn
Familienstand: JJak Bernshausen, KÄlt
Freier Text: P Fdg 1722 CWied, 37 JHKlingspor
Quellen: UV 1736 (47), 1741 (52)
Paten: Jak Zode, Hlz [2]; AElis [Stenger], MS

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Historical events

Christening day December 21, 1690

  • 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 1690: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 3 » The colony of Massachusetts issues the first paper money in the Americas.
    • February 15 » Constantin Cantemir, Prince of Moldavia, and the Holy Roman Empire sign a secret treaty in Sibiu, stipulating that Moldavia would support the actions led by the House of Habsburg against the Ottoman Empire.
    • June 14 » King William III of England (William of Orange) lands in Ireland to confront the former King James II.
    • July 1 » Glorious Revolution: Battle of the Boyne in Ireland (as reckoned under the Julian calendar).
    • August 24 » Job Charnock of the East India Company establishes a factory in Calcutta, an event formerly considered the founding of the city (in 2003 the Calcutta High Court ruled that the city's foundation date is unknown).
    • September 25 » Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick, the first newspaper to appear in the Americas, is published for the first and only time.

Day of burial May 14, 1763

  • The temperature on May 14, 1763 was about 11.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. 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)
  • Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1763: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 7 » Pontiac's War begins with Pontiac's attempt to seize Fort Detroit from the British.
    • May 9 » The Siege of Fort Detroit begins during Pontiac's War against British forces.
    • June 2 » Pontiac's Rebellion: At what is now Mackinaw City, Michigan, Chippewas capture Fort Michilimackinac by diverting the garrison's attention with a game of lacrosse, then chasing a ball into the fort.
    • July 31 » Odawa Chief Pontiac's forces defeat British troops at the Battle of Bloody Run during Pontiac's War.
    • August 5 » Pontiac's War: Battle of Bushy Run: British forces led by Henry Bouquet defeat Chief Pontiac's Indians at Bushy Run.
    • October 7 » King George III issues the Royal Proclamation of 1763, closing Indigenous lands in North America north and west of the Alleghenies to white settlements.

About the surname Bernshausen


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