Genealogy Opdam-Obdam » Jan van Opdam (1724-1757)

Personal data Jan van Opdam 

  • Also known as van Dam.
  • He was christened on August 8, 1724 in Amsterdam.
    Witness: Jan van Santen, Neeltje van Dam
  • He died on November 30, 1757 in Afrika.
    Uit de VOC gegevens blijkt dat op het schip "Getrouwigheid", uitreis 26-05-1757, aankomst 27-12-1757 bij Kaap de Goede Hoop, Jan van Opdam uit Amsterdam onderweg is overleden.
    Einde verbintenis 30-11-1757 Kaap de Goede Hoop.
  • A child of Harpert Cornelisz van Dam and Marijtje Cornelis Kabel
  • This information was last updated on November 10, 2014.

Household of Jan van Opdam

He is married to Maria Seldero.

Their notice of marriage was on October 13, 1752 in Amsterdam.

Jan wordt geassisteerd door vader Albert van Opdam (= Harbert) en Maria Selderooy wonende op de Heyligeweg met haar moeder Pieternella Drowee (Drogee?).
Handtekening: Jan van Opdam, Maria Selderro.

Child(ren):

  2. Theodorus van Opdam  1755-????

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    Historical events

    Christening day August 8, 1724

    • The temperature on August 8, 1724 was about 17.0 °C. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1724: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 28 » The Russian Academy of Sciences is founded in St. Petersburg by Peter the Great, and implemented by Senate decree. It is called the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences until 1917.
      • April 7 » Premiere performance of Johann Sebastian Bach's St John Passion, BWV245, at St. Nicholas Church, Leipzig.
      • November 11 » Joseph Blake, alias Blueskin, a highwayman known for attacking "Thief-Taker General" (and thief) Jonathan Wild at the Old Bailey, is hanged in London.
      • December 7 » Tumult of Thorn: Religious unrest is followed by the execution of nine Protestant citizens and the mayor of Thorn (Toruń) by Polish authorities.

    Day of death November 30, 1757

    • The temperature on November 30, 1757 was about 10.0 °C. There was 88 mm of rainWind direction mainly south east. Weather type: zeer 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 1757: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 16 » Forces of the Maratha Empire defeat a 5,000-strong army of the Durrani Empire in the Battle of Narela.
      • March 14 » Admiral Sir John Byng is executed by firing squad aboard HMSMonarch for breach of the Articles of War.
      • May 6 » English poet Christopher Smart is admitted into St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics in London, beginning his six-year confinement to mental asylums.
      • May 6 » The end of Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War, and the end of Burmese Civil War (1740–1757).
      • June 23 » Battle of Plassey: Three thousand British troops under Robert Clive defeat a 50,000-strong Indian army under Siraj ud-Daulah at Plassey.
      • November 5 » Seven Years' War: Frederick the Great defeats the allied armies of France and the Holy Roman Empire at the Battle of Rossbach.
    

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