Genealogy De Vos-Verschuur » Willem Willemsz Leenheer (1700-1777)

Personal data Willem Willemsz Leenheer 


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Waarschuwing Attention: Partner (Peterke Gijsberts van Andel) is 43 years younger.

(1) He is married to Neeltje Jans van Dongen.

They got married on November 22, 1722 at Kijfhoek, ZH, NL, he was 22 years old.


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(2) He is married to Peterke Gijsberts van Andel.

They got married on January 26, 1774 at Groote-Lindt, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, he was 73 years old.

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Birthday June 18, 1700

  • 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 1700: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 26 » The 8.7–9.2 Mw Cascadia earthquake takes place off the west coast of North America, as evidenced by Japanese records.
    • February 27 » The island of New Britain is discovered by Europeans.
    • February 28 » Today is followed by March 1 in Sweden, thus creating the Swedish calendar.
    • March 1 » Sweden introduces its own Swedish calendar, in an attempt to gradually merge into the Gregorian calendar, reverts to the Julian calendar on this date in 1712, and introduces the Gregorian calendar on this date in 1753.

Day of marriage January 26, 1774

  • The temperature on January 26, 1774 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: regen sneeuw hagel zeer 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 1774: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 2 » Intolerable Acts: The Quartering Act is enacted, allowing a governor in colonial America to house British soldiers in uninhabited houses, outhouses, barns, or other buildings if suitable quarters are not provided.
    • June 22 » The British pass the Quebec Act, setting out rules of governance for the colony of Quebec in British North America.
    • July 21 » Russo-Turkish War (1768–74): Russia and the Ottoman Empire sign the Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca ending the war.
    • September 1 » Massachusetts Bay colonists rise up in the bloodless Powder Alarm.
    • September 4 » New Caledonia is first sighted by Europeans, during the second voyage of Captain James Cook.
    • September 5 » First Continental Congress assembles in Philadelphia.

Day of death November 22, 1777

  • The temperature on November 22, 1777 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: zeer 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 1777: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 15 » American Revolutionary War: New Connecticut (present-day Vermont) declares its independence.
    • July 31 » The U.S. Second Continental Congress passes a resolution that the services of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette "be accepted, and that, in consideration of his zeal, illustrious family and connexions, he have the rank and commission of major-general of the United States."
    • September 19 » American Revolutionary War: British forces win a tactically expensive victory over the Continental Army in the First Battle of Saratoga.
    • September 27 » American Revolution: Lancaster, Pennsylvania becomes the capital of the United States for one day after Congress evacuates Philadelphia.
    • October 4 » American Revolutionary War: Troops under George Washington are repelled by British troops under William Howe.
    • December 16 » Virginia becomes the first state to ratify the Articles of Confederation. [1]


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