Dutch Connections to Sheboygan County, Wisconsin » Jan Albert Rooks (1787-????)

Personal data Jan Albert Rooks 


Household of Jan Albert Rooks

He is married to Janna Berendina Hesselink.

They got married on January 22, 1812 at Winterswijk, Gelderland, Netherlands, he was 24 years old.Sources 1, 2


Child(ren):

  1. Harmen Jan Rooks  1816-????
  2. Jan Willem Rooks  1818-????
  3. Theodora Rooks  1820-1825
  4. Theodora Rooks  1825-????
  5. Jan Albert Rooks  1833-????

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Sources

  1. Liberale Gifte Winterswyk 1748, by Dr. Das
  2. Winterswyk trouwboek

Historical events

  • The temperature on February 28, 1787 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest by west. Weather type: betrokken. 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 1787: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 11 » William Herschel discovers Titania and Oberon, two moons of Uranus.
    • January 25 » Shays's Rebellion: The rebellion's largest confrontation, outside the Springfield Armory, results in the killing of four rebels and the wounding of twenty.
    • February 3 » Militia led by General Benjamin Lincoln crush the remnants of Shays' Rebellion in Petersham, Massachusetts.
    • May 13 » Captain Arthur Phillip leaves Portsmouth, England, with eleven ships full of convicts (the "First Fleet") to establish a penal colony in Australia.
    • June 20 » Oliver Ellsworth moves at the Federal Convention to call the government the 'United States'.
    • December 18 » New Jersey becomes the third state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
  • The temperature on January 22, 1812 was about 2.0 °C. There was 66 mm of rainWind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1812: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 10 » The first steamboat on the Ohio River or the Mississippi River arrives in New Orleans, 82 days after departing from Pittsburgh.
    • March 26 » An earthquake devastates Caracas, Venezuela.
    • May 18 » John Bellingham is found guilty and sentenced to death by hanging for the assassination of British Prime Minister Spencer Perceval.
    • July 22 » Napoleonic Wars: Peninsular War: Battle of Salamanca: British forces led by Arthur Wellesley (later the Duke of Wellington) defeat French troops near Salamanca, Spain.
    • September 3 » Twenty-four settlers are killed in the Pigeon Roost Massacre in Indiana.
    • November 3 » Napoleon's armies are defeated at the Battle of Vyazma.


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Janice Hesselink, "Dutch Connections to Sheboygan County, Wisconsin", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/dutch-connections-to-sheboygan-county-wisconsin/I11321.php : accessed June 3, 2024), "Jan Albert Rooks (1787-????)".