Family tree Dijkstra » Jan Rienks Rienstra (1759-1790)

Personal data Jan Rienks Rienstra 

  • He was born on March 1, 1759 in Engwier, Friesland.
    Doopboek Herv. gem. Wons en Engwier
    Bron: DTB Geboortes / dopenSoort registratie: DTB geboortes / dopen inschrijving(Akte)datum: 04-03-1759Plaats: Engwier
    Dopeling Jan geboren 01-03-1759
    Vader Rienk Rienks (diaken)
    Moeder Houkje Jans
    Bronvermelding Doopboek Herv. gem. Wons en Engwier, archiefnummer 28, Collectie doop-, trouw-, lidmaten- begraafboeken - Tresoar, inventarisnummer 0830, aktenummer 392 Gemeente: Wonseradeel Periode: 1683-1811
  • He was christened on March 4, 1759 in Engwier, Friesland.
  • He died on February 21, 1790 in Workum, Friesland, he was 30 years old.
    Ontvangstboek betreffende klokluiden voor begrafenissen Workum
    Bron: DTB BegravenSoort registratie: DTB begraven inschrijving(Akte)datum: 21-02-1790
    Bijzonderheden: Ontvangen wegens beluid £ 1:10:-
    Overledene Jan Rienks
    Bronvermelding Ontvangstboek betreffende klokluiden voor begrafenissen Workum, archiefnummer SWF13-01.06, Gemeentearchief Súdwest Fryslân, inventarisnummer W910, aktenummer 796 Gemeente: Workum Periode: 1784-1860
  • This information was last updated on May 27, 2024.

Household of Jan Rienks Rienstra

He is married to Aukjen Wybrens.

They got married on September 5, 1784 at Workum, Friesland, he was 25 years old.Source 1

Trouwregister Hervormde gemeente Workum
Bron: DTB TrouwenSoort registratie: DTB Trouwen inschrijving(Akte)datum: 05-09-1784Plaats: WorkumSoort akte: bevestiging huwelijk
Bruidegom Jan Rienks wonende te Workum
Bruid Aukjen Wybrens wonende te Workum
Bronvermelding Trouwregister Hervormde gemeente Workum, archiefnummer 28, Collectie doop-, trouw-, lidmaten- begraafboeken - Tresoar, inventarisnummer 0862 Gemeente: Workum Periode: 1772-1811

Child(ren):

  1. Rienk Jans Rienstra  1785-1861 

Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Rienks Rienstra

Jan Rienks Rienstra
1759-1790

1784

Aukjen Wybrens
± 1760-1833

Rienk Jans Rienstra
1785-1861

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Sources

  1. Trouwregister Hervormde gemeente Workum, archiefnummer 28, Collectie doop-, trouw-, lidmaten- begraafboeken - Tresoar, inventarisnummer 0862 Gemeente: Workum Periode: 1772-1811

Historical events

Birthday March 1, 1759

  • The temperature on March 1, 1759 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by north. Weather type: mistig geheel 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)
  • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1759: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 11 » The first American life insurance company, the Corporation for Relief of Poor and Distressed Presbyterian Ministers and of the Poor and Distressed Widows and Children of the Presbyterian Ministers (now part of Unum Group), is incorporated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    • May 1 » Josiah Wedgwood founds the Wedgwood pottery company in Great Britain.
    • August 1 » Seven Years' War: The Battle of Minden, an allied Anglo-German army victory over the French. In Britain this was one of a number of events that constituted the Annus Mirabilis of 1759 and is celebrated as Minden Day by certain British Army regiments.
    • September 13 » Battle of the Plains of Abraham: the British defeat the French near Quebec City in the Seven Years' War, known in the United States as the French and Indian War.
    • September 18 » French and Indian War: The Articles of Capitulation of Quebec are signed.
    • November 25 » An earthquake hits the Mediterranean destroying Beirut and Damascus and killing 30,000-40,000.

Christening day March 4, 1759

  • The temperature on March 4, 1759 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: 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)
  • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1759: Source: Wikipedia
    • August 1 » Seven Years' War: The Battle of Minden, an allied Anglo-German army victory over the French. In Britain this was one of a number of events that constituted the Annus Mirabilis of 1759 and is celebrated as Minden Day by certain British Army regiments.
    • August 19 » Battle of Lagos Naval battle during the Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France.
    • September 13 » Battle of the Plains of Abraham: the British defeat the French near Quebec City in the Seven Years' War, known in the United States as the French and Indian War.
    • September 18 » French and Indian War: The Articles of Capitulation of Quebec are signed.
    • November 25 » An earthquake hits the Mediterranean destroying Beirut and Damascus and killing 30,000-40,000.
    • December 31 » Arthur Guinness signs a 9,000 year lease at £45 per annum and starts brewing Guinness.

Day of marriage September 5, 1784

  • The temperature on September 5, 1784 was about 22.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: 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 1784: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 14 » American Revolutionary War: Ratification Day, United States - Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris with Great Britain.
    • March 11 » The signing of the Treaty of Mangalore brings the Second Anglo-Mysore War to an end.
    • March 22 » The Emerald Buddha is moved with great ceremony to its current location in Wat Phra Kaew, Thailand.
    • April 9 » The Treaty of Paris, ratified by the United States Congress on January 14, 1784, is ratified by King George III of the Kingdom of Great Britain, ending the American Revolutionary War. Copies of the ratified documents are exchanged on May 12, 1784.
    • June 4 » Élisabeth Thible becomes the first woman to fly in an untethered hot air balloon. Her flight covers four kilometres in 45 minutes, and reached 1,500 metres altitude (estimated).
    • August 23 » Western North Carolina (now eastern Tennessee) declares itself an independent state under the name of Franklin; it is not accepted into the United States, and only lasts for four years.

Day of death February 21, 1790

  • The temperature on February 21, 1790 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: 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 1790: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 4 » France is divided into 83 départements, cutting across the former provinces in an attempt to dislodge regional loyalties based on ownership of land by the nobility.
    • May 31 » Manuel Quimper explores the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
    • July 12 » The Civil Constitution of the Clergy is passed in France by the National Constituent Assembly.
    • August 2 » The first United States Census is conducted.
    • October 9 » A severe earthquake in northern Algeria causes severe damage and a tsunami in the Mediterranean Sea and kills three thousand.
    • October 22 » Northwest Indian War: Native American forces defeat the United States in the Harmar Campaign.


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