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Personal data Maria Elisabeth Scheepers 

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Household of Maria Elisabeth Scheepers

She is married to Johannes Jacobus Viljoen.

They got married on November 22, 1789, she was 14 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Christoffel Viljoen  1792-1892 

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  1. BREET/van ROOYEN Web site, Willem Breet, Maria Elisabeth Scheepers (Viljoen), February 18, 2016
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Historical events

Christening day February 19, 1775

  • The temperature on February 19, 1775 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. 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 1775: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 14 » The first abolition society in North America is established. The Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage is organized in Philadelphia by Benjamin Franklin and Benjamin Rush.
    • May 10 » American Revolutionary War: The Second Continental Congress takes place in Philadelphia.
    • June 11 » The American Revolutionary War's first naval engagement, the Battle of Machias, results in the capture of a small British naval vessel.
    • July 27 » Founding of the U.S. Army Medical Department: The Second Continental Congress passes legislation establishing "an hospital for an army consisting of 20,000 men."
    • October 27 » King George III expands on his Proclamation of Rebellion in the Thirteen Colonies in his speech from the throne at the opening of Parliament.
    • December 9 » American Revolutionary War: British troops lose the Battle of Great Bridge, and leave Virginia soon afterward.

Day of marriage November 22, 1789

  • The temperature on November 22, 1789 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: noorderlicht. 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 1789: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 5 » In France, the Estates-General convenes for the first time since 1614.
    • June 14 » Mutiny on the Bounty: HMSBounty mutiny survivors including Captain William Bligh and 18 others reach Timor after a nearly 7,400km (4,600mi) journey in an open boat.
    • August 4 » France: Members of the National Constituent Assembly take an oath to end feudalism and abandon their privileges.
    • September 11 » Alexander Hamilton is appointed the first United States Secretary of the Treasury.
    • November 21 » North Carolina ratifies the United States Constitution and is admitted as the 12th U.S. state.
    • December 11 » The University of North Carolina is chartered by the North Carolina General Assembly.

About the surname Scheepers


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