Dreyer Tree » Johannes Jan van der Westhuizen (1677-1720)
Personal data Johannes Jan van der Westhuizen
Source 1- He was born on May 9, 1677 in Cape Colony, South Africa.
- He was baptized on May 9, 1677 in Kaapkolonie, Suid-Afrika.
- He died in the year 1720 in Cape, South Africa, he was 42 years old.
- A child of Pieter Jansz van der Westhuizen and Maria Hendrickz Winkelhauzen
Household of Johannes Jan van der Westhuizen
He is married to Gesina Wiegman.
They got married on December 9, 1714 at Kaapkolonie, Suid-Afrika, he was 37 years old.
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Sources
- Landsberg Holley Family Web Site, Carol Ann Landsberg, Johannes Jan Van der Westhuizen, February 23, 2016
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Historical events
Birthday May 9, 1677
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1677: Source: Wikipedia
- March 17 » The Siege of Valenciennes, during the Franco-Dutch War, ends with France's taking of the city.
- April 19 » The French army captures the town of Cambrai held by Spanish troops.
- July 23 » Scanian War: Denmark–Norway captures the harbor town of Marstrand from Sweden.
- November 4 » The future Mary II of England marries William, Prince of Orange; they later jointly reign as William and Mary.
Day of marriage December 9, 1714
- The temperature on December 9, 1714 was about 7.0 °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 1714: Source: Wikipedia
- August 1 » George, Elector of Hanover, becomes King George I of Great Britain, marking the beginning of the Georgian era of British history.
- August 7 » The Battle of Gangut: The first important victory of the Russian Navy.
- September 11 » Siege of Barcelona: Barcelona, capital city of Catalonia, surrenders to Spanish and French Bourbon armies in the War of the Spanish Succession.
- September 18 » George I arrives in Great Britain after becoming king on August 1.
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- 1617 » Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse-Eschwege († 1655)
- 1740 » Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer and educator (probable; d. 1816)
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Hendrik Dreyer, "Dreyer Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/dreyer-tree/I536015.php : accessed January 21, 2026), "Johannes Jan van der Westhuizen (1677-1720)".
Hendrik Dreyer, "Dreyer Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/dreyer-tree/I536015.php : accessed January 21, 2026), "Johannes Jan van der Westhuizen (1677-1720)".