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Hendrick Jansen Van Meter lived part of his life near his brother Isaac at Old Fields (The Trough) Hardy Co. Va. - "The American Descendants of Chrétien DuBois of Wicres, France, Part 4", P. VM ii. 1751-1760, (Somerville, NJ, 1924; Electronic Edition ©1999 by Heritage Books, Inc.), P. 336-337:avid, John, Ephraim, Fetters, Benjamin, Jacob, Elesabeth, and Rebecca. Homefarm of 350 acres; farm of 300 ac., now occupied by Phillipp Sutter; farm of 350 ac., now occupied by Joshua Garrison; farm of 350 ac. adjoining the homefarm; 900 ac., bought of Langhorn Biles and Jeremiah Bates. Personal preperty, incl. a negro girl. Executors--sons Joseph and David. Witnesses-Joshua Garrison, Benjamin Worton and Onesimus Seagrave. Proved Dec. 8, 1759. Lib. 10, p. 507.beth Rebecca Jacob and Benjamin VanMeter. The two last were children of his last wife Fetters of Salem. About the year 1685 Erasmus La Fettre and wife emigrated from England to West Jersey and settled in the town of Salem. They lived on Yorke street near Elsinborough line it being so near it was sometimes called Amblebury. Van%20Meter%20Salem%2C%20New%20Jersey&pg=PA303#v=onepage&q=Van%20Meter%20Salem,%20New%20Jersey&f=false History and Genealogy of Fenwick's Colony, New Jersey by Thomas Shourds]s, Jan Hamel-------------min, Jacob, Elesabeth, and Rebecca.0 ac., bought of Langhorn B iles and Jeremiah Bates. Dec. 8, 1759.Samuel Go rdon Smyth": Hendrix Van Meteren was baptised at Kingston 1 Sept 1695, sponsored by Abraham du Boys and Jan Humel.n, NY: #863, child--Hendrick, Bapt: 1 Sep 1695.teren, first bought 3000 acres of land, which subseq uently grew into 6000 acres, so that the Van Meterens were early among the largest property owners and most prominent r esidents of southern New Jersey." 1695 in USA, New York, Ulster Co., Marbletown.766 He was baptized on 1 Se p 1695 in USA, New York, Ulster Co.. Sponsers: Abram du Boys and Jan Hamel He signed a will on 2 May 1752 in USA, New J ersey, Trenton.881 Henry's will, recorded May 2, 1752, was proved Dec 8, 1759. It names the following childen: Joseph , David, John, Ephraim, Fetters. Benjamin, Jacob. Elizabeth, and Rebecca. All the land, 2,400 acres, was left to the so ns. He died between May 1752 and Dec 1759 in USA, New Jersey, Salem Co., Pittsgrove Tsp.. Henry Van Metere also migrate d to New Jersey and lived in Salem Co. He is said to have married four times. He was a fellow bondsman with his brothe r John as securities of the second brother Isaac for his administration of the estate of Hendrix Mullinaer of Somerse t Co.. A genealogy of the Duke-Shepherd-Van Metre family : from civil, military, church, and family records and documents , p. 16.First Congressional District of New Jersey (N ew York: Lewis Publishing Co., 1900, 1368 pgs. ), p. 36.es. His will, recorded at Trenton, New Je rsey, is dated May 2, 1752; proved December 8, 1759.?nce: [http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=elsien57&id=I724 RootsWeb's WorldConnect] - [http://www.geni.com/projects/SmartCopy/18783 SmartCopy]: ''Jan 19 2017, 1:09:46 UTC''

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  • 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 1695: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 27 » Mustafa II becomes the Ottoman sultan and Caliph of Islam in Istanbul on the death of Ahmed II. Mustafa rules until his abdication in 1703.
    • August 15 » French forces end the bombardment of Brussels.
    • September 7 » Henry Every perpetrates one of the most profitable pirate raids in history with the capture of the Grand Mughal ship Ganj-i-Sawai. In response, Emperor Aurangzeb threatens to end all English trading in India.
    • November 20 » Zumbi, the last of the leaders of Quilombo dos Palmares in early Brazil, is executed by the forces of Portuguese bandeirante Domingos Jorge Velho - an event nowadays commemorated in Black Awareness Day.
  • The temperature on October 12, 1759 was about 14.0 °C. There was 88 mm of rainWind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen. 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)
  • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1759: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 1 » Josiah Wedgwood founds the Wedgwood pottery company in Great Britain.
    • July 25 » French and Indian War: In Western New York, British forces capture Fort Niagara from the French, who subsequently abandon Fort Rouillé.
    • August 1 » Seven Years' War: The Battle of Minden, an allied Anglo-German army victory over the French. In Britain this was one of a number of events that constituted the Annus Mirabilis of 1759 and is celebrated as Minden Day by certain British Army regiments.
    • September 18 » French and Indian War: The Articles of Capitulation of Quebec are signed.
    • November 25 » An earthquake hits the Mediterranean destroying Beirut and Damascus and killing 30,000-40,000.
    • December 31 » Arthur Guinness signs a 9,000 year lease at £45 per annum and starts brewing Guinness.
  • The temperature on March 25, 2000 was between 5.2 °C and 11.8 °C and averaged 8.6 °C. There was 4.0 mm of rain during 1.4 hours. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (25%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2000: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.9 million citizens.
    • February 5 » Russian forces massacre at least 60 civilians in the Novye Aldi suburb of Grozny, Chechnya.
    • February 6 » Second Chechen War: Russia captures Grozny, Chechnya, forcing the separatist Chechen Republic of Ichkeria government into exile.
    • May 24 » Israeli troops withdraw from southern Lebanon after 22 years of occupation.
    • June 5 » The Six-Day War in Kisangani begins in Kisangani, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, between Ugandan and Rwandan forces. A large part of the city is destroyed.
    • June 13 » President Kim Dae-jung of South Korea meets Kim Jong-il, leader of North Korea, for the beginning of the first ever inter-Korea summit, in the northern capital of Pyongyang.
    • December 15 » The third reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is shut down.


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