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Personal data Pieter "Melkbos" (Pieter "Melkbos") Swart 


Household of Pieter "Melkbos" (Pieter "Melkbos") Swart

He is married to Aletta "Christina" Dreyer.

They got married on October 23, 1848, he was 70 years old.


Notes about Pieter "Melkbos" (Pieter "Melkbos") Swart

 


a1b3c3 Pieter SWART * 14.5.1726 † Aug. 1802
x 28.12.1751 Maria Catharina BURY ≈ 11.4/7.1734 † 25.10.1764
d.v. Pieter Bury en Johanna Elisabeth van Hoorn
xx 2.11.1766 Jacoba Margaretha SWART * 1.7.1749 † Swellendam 9.9.1826
d11 Pieter * “Melkbos”, dist. Bredasdorp 29.10.1777 † “Nooitgedacht”, dist. Bredasdorp 14.2.1860
x Catharina Elisabeth BLOM * 22.11.1778 ≈ 1.2.1778 † 17.10.1835
d.v. Johannes Blom en Johanna Catharina Swart
xx 23.10.1848 Aletta DREYER (wed.) ≈ 25.3.1787
d.v. Johannes Frederik Dreyer en Engela van Niekerk

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Pieter "Melkbos" Swart

Pieter Swart
1726-1802

Pieter "Melkbos" Swart
1777-1860

1848

Aletta "Christina" Dreyer
1787-1848


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Historical events

Birthday October 29, 1777

  • The temperature on October 29, 1777 was about 10.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly south-southeast. 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 15 » American Revolutionary War: New Connecticut (present-day Vermont) declares its independence.
    • April 26 » Sybil Ludington, aged 16, rode 40 miles (64km) to alert American colonial forces to the approach of the British regular forces
    • 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 6 » American Revolutionary War: British forces capture Forts Clinton and Montgomery on the Hudson River.

Day of marriage October 23, 1848

  • The temperature on October 23, 1848 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    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).
  • From November 21, 1848 till November 1, 1849 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Kempenaer - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. J.M. de Kempenaer (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In the year 1848: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • February 21 » Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels publish The Communist Manifesto.
    • June 25 » A photograph of the June Days uprising becomes the first known instance of photojournalism.
    • July 3 » Governor-General Peter von Scholten emancipates all remaining slaves in the Danish West Indies.
    • July 11 » Waterloo railway station in London opens.
    • July 29 » Irish Potato Famine: Tipperary Revolt: In County Tipperary, Ireland, then in the United Kingdom, an unsuccessful nationalist revolt against British rule is put down by police.
    • September 29 » The Battle of Pákozd is a stalemate between Hungarian and Croatian forces, and is the first battle of the Hungarian Revolution.

Day of death February 14, 1860

  • The temperature on February 14, 1860 was about -6.3 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
  • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
  • In the year 1860: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • March 28 » First Taranaki War: The Battle of Waireka begins.
    • May 5 » Giuseppe Garibaldi sets sail from Genoa, leading the expedition of the Thousand to conquer the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies and giving birth to the Kingdom of Italy.
    • June 23 » The United States Congress establishes the Government Printing Office.
    • June 30 » The 1860 Oxford evolution debate at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History takes place.
    • September 7 » Italian unification: Giuseppe Garibaldi enters Naples.
    • September 8 » The steamship PSLady Elgin sinks on Lake Michigan, with the loss of around 300 lives.


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