Genealogy Hofman-Gorter » Harmen Folkerts Gorter (1757-1817)

Personal data Harmen Folkerts Gorter 

  • Patronym Folkerts.
  • He was born in the year 1757.
  • Profession: koopman(1811),grutter.
  • He died on September 17, 1817 in Leeuwarden, he was 60 years old.Source 1
    Tijdstip: 18:00
    huis A nr.108
  • This information was last updated on March 15, 2012.

Household of Harmen Folkerts Gorter

He is married to Aafke.

Their notice of marriage was on October 18, 1783 in Huizum.

They got married on November 2, 1783 at Leeuwarden, he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Lijsbeth Gorter  1786-????
  2. Folkert Gorter  1788-1869 
  3. Froukje Gorter  1792-????
  4. Hendrika Gorter  1797-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Harmen Gorter

Harmen Gorter
1757-1817

1783

Aafke
1760-1817


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Historical events

  • The temperature on November 2, 1783 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: omtrent helder. 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 1783: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 15 » Preliminary articles of peace ending the American Revolutionary War (or American War of Independence) are ratified.
    • June 4 » The Montgolfier brothers publicly demonstrate their montgolfière (hot air balloon).
    • June 8 » Laki, a volcano in Iceland, begins an eight-month eruption which kills over 9,000 people and starts a seven-year famine.
    • October 15 » The Montgolfier brothers' hot air balloon makes the first human ascent, piloted by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier.
    • November 21 » In Paris, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and François Laurent d'Arlandes, make the first untethered hot air balloon flight.
    • November 29 » A 5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes New Jersey.
  • The temperature on September 17, 1817 was about 21.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: half bewolkt. 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 1817: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 15 » Opening of the first private mental health hospital in the United States, the Asylum for the Relief of Persons Deprived of the Use of Their Reason (now Friends Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania).
    • June 5 » The first Great Lakes steamer, the Frontenac, is launched.
    • June 12 » The earliest form of bicycle, the dandy horse, is driven by Karl von Drais.
    • July 19 » Unsuccessful in his attempt to conquer the Kingdom of Hawaii for the Russian-American Company, Georg Anton Schäffer is forced to admit defeat and leave Kauai.
    • October 17 » The tomb of Pharaoh Seti I is discovered.
    • October 30 » Simón Bolívar becomes President of the Third Republic of Venezuela.


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Source: Wikipedia


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