Dreyer Tree » Engela / Angela van Niekerk (< 1764-1806)

Personal data Engela / Angela van Niekerk 

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Household of Engela / Angela van Niekerk

She is married to Johan Frederik "Jan" Dreyer.

They got married on October 10, 1784.


Child(ren):

  3. Christina Dreyer  1788-1848 

Event (Death of Spouse).


Notes about Engela / Angela van Niekerk

Jacob Lettersted word bekend as ’n vooruitstrewende man – sekerlik met behulp van sy vrou se Dreyer-erfgoed. Letterstedt was ’n gekultiveerde man. Hy word konsul vir Noorwee en Swede in Suid-Af

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    Sources

    1. Shaw/Cameron/Maclean/Bekker/Britz Web Site, Henry Shaw, Engela Dryer (born van Niekerk), November 26, 2013
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    Historical events

    Day of marriage October 10, 1784

    • The temperature on October 10, 1784 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east. 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)
    • 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 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.
      • August 17 » Classical composer Luigi Boccherini receives a pay rise of 12000 reals from his employer, the Infante Luis, Count of Chinchón.
      • 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.
      • October 22 » Russia founds a colony on Kodiak Island, Alaska.

    Day of death July 6, 1806

    • The temperature on July 6, 1806 was about 21.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer 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).
    • In the year 1806: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 29 » Construction is authorized of the Great National Pike, better known as the Cumberland Road, becoming the first United States federal highway.
      • April 21 » Action of 21 April 1806: A French frigate escapes British forces off the coast of South Africa.
      • June 27 » British forces take Buenos Aires during the first of the British invasions of the River Plate.
      • October 9 » Prussia begins the War of the Fourth Coalition against France.
      • October 17 » Former leader of the Haitian Revolution, Emperor Jacques I, is assassinated after an oppressive rule.
      • December 26 » Battles of Pultusk and Golymin: Russian forces hold French forces under Napoleon.
    

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    About the surname Van Niekerk


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