Dreyer Tree » Cornelis Knoetzen SV/PROG (1660-1717)

Personal data Cornelis Knoetzen SV/PROG 

  • He was born in the year 1660 in Fühnen (Fyn), Denmark.
  • He died on January 10, 1717 in de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony (South Af, he was 57 years old.

    Fout Attention: Died 9 months (January 10, 1717) prior to the birth (??-??-1719) of child (Gerrit Knoetzen) .


Household of Cornelis Knoetzen SV/PROG

He is married to Dirkje "Dirckien Dirkie" Helmus aka Helm.

They got married before January 10, 1701.


Child(ren):

  1. Johannes Knoetzen  1702-????
  2. Catharina Knoetzen  1704-????
  3. Getryda Knoetzen  < 1706-1761 
  4. Maria Knoetzen  1708-1758 
  5. Lisbeth Knoetzen  1711-????
  6. Alida Knoetzen  1713-1761 
  8. Gerrit Knoetzen  1719-???? 


Notes about Cornelis Knoetzen SV/PROG

Cornelis KNOETZEN van Fuhnen (Fyn), Denemarke x Dirkje HELM(ES) sy was gedoop 18 Januarie 1682, dogter van Hans Helm & Geertruy WILLEMSE

8 Kinders

b1 Johannes = 07.05.1692 (

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Historical events

Day of death January 10, 1717

  • The temperature on January 10, 1717 was about 4.0 °C. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1717: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 4 » The Netherlands, Great Britain, and France sign the Triple Alliance in an attempt to maintain the Treaty of Utrecht; Britain having signed a preliminary alliance with France on November 28 (November 17, 1716).
    • March 2 » The Loves of Mars and Venus is the first ballet performed in England.
    • June 24 » The Premier Grand Lodge of England is founded in London, the first Masonic Grand Lodge in the world (now the United Grand Lodge of England).
    • July 17 » King George I of Great Britain sails down the River Thames with a barge of 50 musicians, where George Frideric Handel's Water Music is premiered.
    • August 17 » Austro-Turkish War of 1716–18: The month-long Siege of Belgrade ends with Prince Eugene of Savoy's Austrian troops capturing the city from the Ottoman Empire.
    • September 29 » An earthquake strikes Antigua Guatemala, destroying much of the city's architecture.


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