Genealogy Claessens » Karel van Cottom (1624-????)

Personal data Karel van Cottom 


Household of Karel van Cottom

He is married to Catherina van Malder.

They got married on October 25, 1648 at Pepingen, he was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Egidius van Cottum  1645-????
  2. Jan van Cottum  1647-1732 
  3. Willem van Cottum  1649-????
  4. Jakob van Cottum  1651-????
  5. Karel van Cottum  1661-????
  6. Barbara van Cottum  1665-????
  7. Maria van Cottum  1669-????
  8. Laurens van Cottum  1672-????

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Historical events

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1624: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 28 » Sir Thomas Warner founds the first British colony in the Caribbean, on the island of Saint Kitts.
    • June 10 » Signing of the Treaty of Compiègne between France and the Netherlands.
    • August 12 » The president of Louis XIII of France's royal council is arrested, leaving Cardinal Richelieu in the role of the King's principal minister.
    • August 13 » The French king Louis XIII appoints Cardinal Richelieu as prime minister.
  • Stadhouder Prins Willem II (Huis van Oranje) was from 1647 till 1650 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1648: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 17 » England's Long Parliament passes the "Vote of No Addresses", breaking off negotiations with King Charles I and thereby setting the scene for the second phase of the English Civil War.
    • January 30 » Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster and Osnabrück is signed, ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain.
    • June 1 » The Roundheads defeat the Cavaliers at the Battle of Maidstone in the Second English Civil War.
    • June 15 » Margaret Jones is hanged in Boston for witchcraft in the first such execution for the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
    • August 20 » Battle of Lens: French Duc d'Enghien defeats Spaniards
    • August 28 » The Siege of Colchester ends when Royalists Forces surrender to the Parliamentary Forces after eleven weeks, during the Second English Civil War.

About the surname Van Cottom


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Dirk Claessens, "Genealogy Claessens", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/genealogie-claessens/I681.php : accessed May 12, 2024), "Karel van Cottom (1624-????)".