Genealogy Van Raam » Grietje "Margaretha" Engels Bek (1771-1834)
Personal data Grietje "Margaretha" Engels Bek
Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6Sources 1, 2, 3, 5, 6- Alternative names: Grietje Bek (also known as / alias), Grietje Bek (also known as / alias), Grietje Bek (also known as / alias), Grietje Bek (also known as / alias), Grietje Bek (also known as / alias)
- Nickname is Margaretha.
- Patronym Engels.
- She was christened on February 16, 1771 in Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland.
- Religion: Rooms Katholiek.
- She died on February 6, 1834 in Egmond aan Zee, Noord-Holland, Nederland.
- A child of Engel Bek and Marijtje Konijn
- This information was last updated on March 8, 2010.
Household of Grietje "Margaretha" Engels Bek
She is married to Jan Swaag.Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Their notice of marriage was on August 29, 1802 in Egmond-Binnen, Noord-Holland, Nederland.
They were married in churchGeloof: Rooms Katholiek
Child(ren):
- Marijtje Zwaag 1803-< 1842
- Engel Zwaag 1805-????
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Historical events
Christening day February 16, 1771
- The temperature on February 16, 1771 was about 5.0 °C. There was 26 mm of rainWind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: donker. 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 1771: Source: Wikipedia
- February 12 » Gustav III becomes the King of Sweden.
- May 16 » The Battle of Alamance, a pre-American Revolutionary War battle between local militia and a group of rebels called The "Regulators", occurs in present-day Alamance County, North Carolina.
- July 14 » Foundation of the Mission San Antonio de Padua in modern California by the Franciscan friar Junípero Serra.
- July 17 » Bloody Falls massacre: Chipewyan chief Matonabbee, traveling as the guide to Samuel Hearne on his Arctic overland journey, massacres a group of unsuspecting Inuit.
- October 17 » Premiere in Milan of the opera Ascanio in Alba, composed by Mozart at age 15.
Day of death February 6, 1834
- The temperature on February 6, 1834 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: betrokken mist regen. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.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 1834: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- February 3 » Wake Forest University is established (as Wake Forest Institute) in North Carolina, United States.
- March 6 » York, Upper Canada, is incorporated as Toronto.
- March 18 » Six farm labourers from Tolpuddle, Dorset, England are sentenced to be transported to Australia for forming a trade union.
- October 9 » Opening of the Dublin and Kingstown Railway, the first public railway on the island of Ireland.
- October 16 » Much of the ancient structure of the Palace of Westminster in London burns to the ground.
- December 1 » Slavery is abolished in the Cape Colony in accordance with the Slavery Abolition Act 1833.
Same birth/death day
- 1793 » Carlo Goldoni, Italian-French playwright (b. 1707)
- 1804 » Joseph Priestley, English chemist and theologian (b. 1733)
- 1807 » John Reid, Scottish general (b. 1721)
- 1833 » Pierre André Latreille, French zoologist and entomologist (b. 1762)
- 1834 » Richard Lemon Lander, English explorer (b. 1804)
- 1865 » Isabella Beeton, English author of Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management (b. 1836)
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