Dreyer Tree » Hester Melius (1713-1775)
Personal data Hester Melius
- She was born on January 29, 1713.
- She died on August 7, 1775, she was 62 years old.
- A child of Johann Heinrich Melius and Hester Roux
Household of Hester Melius
(1) She is married to Pierre Loret.
They got married
Child(ren):
- Anna Elisabeth Loret 1752-????
- Eleonora Loret 1753-1857
- Rachel Maria Loret 1756-????
(2) She is married to Loret.
They got married on August 7, 1735 at Klein-Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony [South Africa], she was 22 years old.
Child(ren):
- Pieter de Villiers 1735-1764
- David (Dawid) de Villiers 1740-1811
- Jacob de Villiers 1741-1840
- Elisabeth de Villiers 1743-1810
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Historical events
Birthday January 29, 1713
- The temperature on January 29, 1713 was about 5.0 °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 1713: Source: Wikipedia
- February 1 » The Kalabalik or Skirmish at Bender results from the Ottoman sultan's order that his unwelcome guest, King Charles XII of Sweden, be seized.
- March 1 » The siege and destruction of Fort Neoheroka begins during the Tuscarora War in North Carolina, effectively opening up the colony's interior to European colonization.
- March 22 » The Tuscarora War comes to an end with the fall of Fort Neoheroka, effectively opening up the interior of North Carolina to European colonization.
- April 11 » War of the Spanish Succession (Queen Anne's War): Treaty of Utrecht.
- April 19 » With no living male heirs, Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, issues the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 to ensure that Habsburg lands and the Austrian throne would be inheritable by a female; his daughter and successor, Maria Theresa was not born until 1717.
- June 23 » The French residents of Acadia are given one year to declare allegiance to Britain or leave Nova Scotia, Canada.
Day of marriage August 7, 1735
- The temperature on August 7, 1735 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: betrokken regen. 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 1735: Source: Wikipedia
- January 8 » The premiere of George Frideric Handel's Ariodante takes place at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
- March 10 » An agreement between Nader Shah and Russia is signed near Ganja, Azerbaijan and Russian troops are withdrawn from occupied territories.
- July 11 » Mathematical calculations suggest that it is on this day that dwarf planet Pluto moved inside the orbit of Neptune for the last time before 1979.
- August 5 » Freedom of the press: New York Weekly Journal writer John Peter Zenger is acquitted of seditious libel against the royal governor of New York, on the basis that what he had published was true.
Day of death August 7, 1775
- The temperature on August 7, 1775 was about 18.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: regen donker. 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
- May 20 » The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence is allegedly signed in Charlotte, North Carolina.
- June 12 » American Revolution: British general Thomas Gage declares martial law in Massachusetts. The British offer a pardon to all colonists who lay down their arms. There would be only two exceptions to the amnesty: Samuel Adams and John Hancock, if captured, were to be hanged.
- June 14 » American Revolutionary War: the Continental Army is established by the Continental Congress, marking the birth of the United States Army.
- October 13 » The Continental Congress establishes the Continental Navy (predecessor of the United States Navy).
- November 7 » John Murray, the Royal Governor of the Colony of Virginia, starts the first mass emancipation of slaves in North America by issuing Lord Dunmore's Offer of Emancipation, which offers freedom to slaves who abandoned their colonial masters to fight with Murray and the British.
- December 9 » American Revolutionary War: British troops lose the Battle of Great Bridge, and leave Virginia soon afterward.
Same birth/death day
- 1688 » Emanuel Swedenborg, Swedish astronomer, philosopher, and theologian († 1772)
- 1711 » Giuseppe Bonno, Austrian composer († 1788)
- 1715 » Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian organist and composer († 1777)
- 1717 » Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst, English field marshal and politician, 19th Governor General of Canada († 1797)
- 1718 » Paul Rabaut, French pastor († 1794)
- 1737 » Thomas Paine, prominent for publishing Common Sense (1776), which established him as one of the Founding Fathers of the United States († 1809)
- 1787 » Francis Blackburne, English Anglican churchman and activist (b. 1705)
- 1817 » Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours, French economist and politician (b. 1739)
- 1834 » Joseph Marie Jacquard, French weaver and inventor, invented the Jacquard loom (b. 1752)
- 1848 » Jöns Jacob Berzelius, Swedish chemist and academic (b. 1779)
- 1855 » Mariano Arista, Mexican general and politician, 19th President of Mexico (b. 1802)
- 1864 » Li Xiucheng, Chinese field marshal (b. 1823)
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The Dreyer Tree publication was prepared by Hendrik Dreyer.
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Hendrik Dreyer, "Dreyer Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/dreyer-tree/I7776.php : accessed May 1, 2025), "Hester Melius (1713-1775)".
Hendrik Dreyer, "Dreyer Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/dreyer-tree/I7776.php : accessed May 1, 2025), "Hester Melius (1713-1775)".