Dreyer Tree » Johannes Steyn SV/PROG3 (1727-1791)

Personal data Johannes Steyn SV/PROG3 

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  • He was born in the year 1727 in Darmstadt, Hessen, Deutschland.
  • He died on March 26, 1791 in Kaapstad, Kaap de Goede Hoop, Suid-Afrika, he was 64 years old.

Household of Johannes Steyn SV/PROG3

He is married to Anna Elisabeth Diemer.

They got married.


Child(ren):

  1. Johanna Steyn  1761-1785
  2. Gabriel Pieter Steyn  1762-1819 
  3. Elbert Lucas Steyn  1764-1859
  4. Anna Christina Steyn  ± 1766-????


Notes about Johannes Steyn SV/PROG3

STEYN JOHANNES. - Darmstadt. So. 1778-53, corp. 1754, sergt. 1755, ensign 1760, lieutenant 1777, lieutenant-captain 1786, captain since 1787. ~ 1.6.1760 Anna Elisabeth ten Diemen (born at the Cape). 8 children. (GMR 1748-89; G.R. nr. 915; Test. O.C. 34: 19.)

- Dr. J. Hoge, Personalia of the Germans at the Cape, 1652-1806, Archives Year Book for South African History (Cape Town: Government Printer, Union of South Africa, 1946)

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  1. Archives Year Book for South African History

Historical events

  • The temperature on March 26, 1791 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: omtrent helder windstil. 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 1791: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 2 » Big Bottom massacre in the Ohio Country, North America, marking the beginning of the Northwest Indian War.
    • May 15 » French Revolution: Maximilien Robespierre proposes the Self-denying Ordinance.
    • June 21 » King Louis XVI of France and his immediate family begin the Flight to Varennes during the French Revolution.
    • August 21 » A Vodou ceremony, led by Dutty Boukman, turns into a violent slave rebellion, beginning the Haitian Revolution.
    • August 30 » HMSPandora sinks after having run aground on the outer Great Barrier Reef the previous day.
    • September 14 » The Papal States lose Avignon to Revolutionary France.


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